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Memorial of the Baxter Family

 By Joseph Nickerson Baxter

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Memorial of the Baxter Family
By Joseph Nickerson Baxter
Published by Higginson Book Co., 1879
Original from the University of Wisconsin - Madison
Digitized Apr 20, 2007
114 pages

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Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling, ordering, and governing of New England, in America... - Page 7

Memoranda," apparently in the handwriting of Mr. Baxter himself as long as he lived, are copied from a thin folio volume bound in parchment, now owned by John Mason, MD, of Bangor, Me. With the exception of these - Page 15

... AW Kingman, of Boston, and Martha P., daughter of the late Abel Wyman, of Boston. NASON — HILL. In Portsmouth, NH, Jan. 20, Mr. James E. Nason, of Dayton, Me., and Miss Nancy A. Hill, of Lyme, Me. PIERCE — BAXTER. At Brighton, Mass., Jan. 6, by Rev. Frederic A. Whitney, Edward Augustus Pierce, son of Benjamin Franklin and Cynthia Osborn (Stone) Pierce, and Ellen Frances Jones, daughter of Daniel and Mary (Far,well) Baxter, all of B. PRATT — CALDWELL. In Ipswich, Mass., Jan. 16, SB Pratt,... - Page 16

... groans the whole winter and spring, she took her departure on the 10th of May, 1634. Of her religious character he says nothing, except when noticing the religion of the family ; from which we have reason to believe that there was hope in her end. His father, about a year afterwards, married Mary, the daughter of Sir Thomas Hunks, a woman who proved an eminent blessing to the family. She reached the advanced age of ninety-six ; and her holiness, mortification, contempt of the world, and fervency... - Page 104

... Sarah, b. Jan. 27, 1750. Nathan Baxter d. Dec. 21, 1735. Sarah, wife of Silas Bullard, d. Oct. 26th, 1780. John Baxter, husband of Rebecah, d. Nov. 14, 1788. Rebecah, widow of John Baxter, d. July 30, 1796. Richard Baxter d. Jan. 3, 1816. Joseph Baxter d. Feb. 6, 1820. . Moses Baxter d. August 5, 1821. Mary Mason, daughter of John and Rebecah Baxter, d. April 8, 1824. John Baxter, Esq., d. March 5, 1832. ANTIQUE EPITAPHS. [Communicated by SAMUEL... - Page 16

Wife died at Brantry March 29, 1711, in the Thirty Eighth year of her age. I was married to Mrs. Rebecca Baffin, June 26, 1712. My Second Wife died December 4, 1713. I was married to Mrs. Mercy Bridgham Feb : 21, 1Tf£. - Page 16

Calthorpc and Thomas and Richard Baxter, as to money lent and the offers of Calthorpe to settle the deed. - Page 107

On a brass, nailed to a seat in the chancel, are Baxter's and Hludworth's arms, and "Here lies Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Thomas lîaxter Generosi, who d. single, June 3, 15SG, :i\ K5. - Page 103

JBrooktield, by his first wife, Sarah Baxter. Her only surviving child, Mary Buckminster Merrick, m. Hon. D. Waldo Lincoln, late Mayor of Worcester. - Page 17

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Cornwall, Vt - Page 94
About seven years before the death of his father (whom he was bound to support), he sold out the old patrimony, and removed to Cornwall, Vt., ...
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Norwich, Vermont - Page 61
Joseph Hatch, of Norwich, Vermont, attached to Major Ilasilton's company of Kaiiiiers, August, 1770, and scrveil fifteen months, lie enlisted ац-uiii ...
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Braintree - Page 8
He then moved to Braintree, and settled in that part then called Haggles Point, afterwards Bent's Point, but now called Quincy Point. ...
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Tisbury, Mass - Page 49
Rhoda Man t or, April 24, 1777, as appears in records of town of Tisbury, Mass. Rhoda Baxter, widow of Malachi, pensioned under Certificate Xo. 5.2SG. ...
Wallingford, Conn - Page 92
1 understood, married, had a family of children, lived in Wallingford, Conn, lam unacquainted with further particulars. ...
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Glover, Vt - Page 82
JAMES BOULAND, of Glover, Vt.; d. at Glover, Vt,, Oct. 9, 18G4. No children. 151. ALLEN S. BAXTER, son of Carlos Baxter and Rosalinda M. ...
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Dalton, Mass - Page 94
When I was about ten years old Uncle Elizer removed to Dalton, Mass., where he spent his last days. Many of his grandchildren, and perhaps some of his ...
Hebron, Conn - Page 65
23, 1818,] states he is a resident of Hebron, Conn., aged eighty-two years; that at commencement of war of revolution he enlisted and performed one ...
Enfield, Conn - Page 87
He is said to have come from England in the latter part of the seventeenth con t my : purchased a farm at Enfield, Conn. ...
Boston - Page 65
Conn., aged eighty-two years; that at commencement of war of revolution he enlisted and performed one term of duty as a soldier near Boston, ...
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Plymouth - Page 8
Gregory married MAI:GAI:KT P.vnnv, the sister of William Paddy, of Plymouth, a very distinguished man in that vicinity, his name appearing on many ...
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Warwick - Page 107
Richard Baxter of Atherstone County, Warwick, a family of great antiquity, early settled in the County of Salop, and now represented by Stafford ...
Quebec - Page 92
Wolf, and was at the capture of Quebec, and for several years served in the KnglMt navy. At the commencement of the revolutionary war, went into the ...
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Windham, Conn - Page 12
Thomas Dyer lived at Windham, Conn., and was father of Judge Eliphalet Dyer, a graduate of Yale in 1740. Of the ten Dyers who had graduated at New. ...
Troy, NY - Page 99
Olslavcr: lives at Holy Cross Parsonage, Troy, NY 180. DENNIS BAXTER, son of John Baxter, m. Sophia Maxon, of Pctersburgh, NY His widow and family ...
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Portsmouth - Page 21
Joseph is mentioned in John Penhallow's letters to Samuel Denny, dated at Portsmouth, in 1728, and some think that this son is meant, but my opinion ...
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Fishkill - Page 65
Timofliy Pickering ; was engaged driving team from Hartford to Fishkill ; served hi* term and" returned home. Again enlisted in spring of 1781, ...
Yarmouth, Mass - Page 33
Thomas thought he would try Massachusetts, and consequently settled in Yarmouth, Mass., (he adjoining l«i\\n to ...
New Haven - Page 61
In September, 1701,' Simon Baxter went to New Haven with a petition for a tax bill. In 1762 Simon Baxter was one of a committee t<> wait on the Court ...
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Butternuts, NY - Page 93
Uncle Henjamin, after living in several places in the north part of Connecticut and southern Massachusetts, removed to the Butternuts, NY, ...
Derby - Page 104
E:irl of Derby, is mentioned tin; ardor of tin1 mourners "next alunit the body, it being in the said chariot, rodo four esquires, being assi-t- ants ...
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West Point, NY - Page 63
1, 17SO,he enlisted again in same companv and regiment for .six months, and was discharged at West Point, NY, Dec. ...
Hartford - Page 65
Timofliy Pickering ; was engaged driving team from Hartford to Fishkill ; served hi* term and" returned home. Again enlisted in spring of 1781, ...
Derby Line, Vt - Page 79
Harris, U at Strafford, Vt., Mardi '27, 1833: cl. al Derby Line, Vt., April 13, 1843. 139. JEDEDIAII II. BAXTER, sou of PorUts Baxter and Ellen JJ ...
New Orleans - Page 91
pilal lu New Orleans lor three years, and at the close of the war was nui.slcred out of service as a brevet colonel. ...
Strafford, Vt - Page 79
Harris, U at Strafford, Vt., Mardi '27, 1833: cl. al Derby Line, Vt., April 13, 1843. 139. JEDEDIAII II. BAXTER, sou of PorUts Baxter and Ellen JJ ...
London - Page 55
The next voyage, on leaving Shanghai, he went to London, thence to return to Shanghai and home. Tlii- was to In.- his la.-r trip, Inn on Nov. ...
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Norwich - Page 81
HATTIH M., b. at Norwich. Vt., Doc. 30, ISO* ; 147. CHAULES M. BAXTER, first son of Carlos Baxter and Lora Partridge, b. at Buffalo, NY, April -3, ...
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Cambridge, Mass - Page 65
i'.r, luis a residi-nt of the town of Chary, XY, aged sixty-tlm-i* ; that In- enlisted at Cambridge, Mass., in ilannary, 177<i, in ('apt. lîanirs's ...
Cambridge - Page 104
Thomas Hooker, who settled ill Cambridge, and Newton, in the Braintree Company, and who went to Сишь client, enjoyed his confidence. ...
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Brookline - Page 11
Susanna Boylstmi, daughter of 1'eler Boylston, of Brookline. I>sue. JOHN ADAMS, b. Oct. 10, M'Mi, and two brothers.
Brighton - Page 16
son of Benjamin Franklin and Cynthia Osborn (Stone) Pierce, and Ellen Frances Jones, daughter of Daniel and Mary (Farwell) Baxter, all of Brighton. ...
Bangor, Me - Page 15
Baxter himself as long as he lived, are copied from a thin folio volume, bound in parchment, no\v owned by John Mason, MD, of Bangor, Me. ...
Princeton - Page 21
Thomas Mason, of Princeton, d. April 8, 1824. Had eight children. Their grandson, Joseph, by their sou Thomas, stuilieil hiw at the Harvard Law School ...
Norfolk, Virginia - Page 59
Cm- old follow says that at the saino linio a Baxtor wont to Norfolk, Virginia. 1 have a ineinoraiidinn of и lîobort Baxter goiiii; to Virginia, ...
Rutland, Vt - Page 68
HARRY HAXTER, only son of William liaxler and Doborali Bucll, was born in Rutland, Vt., Fob, 10, 17Я7. lie was a trader, and settled in Cincinnati, ...
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Halifax - Page 95
In Um war of the revolution he turned traitor, lied, und d. in Halifax. Baxter has twelve coats of arms. Hi'V. Klihn Bcnton Baxter, eldest son of ...
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Dundee - Page 109
aldnnn and Dundee iu 1847; Jessie, daughter of John Howe, esq. Educated at Dundee and Edinburgh University. MP for Mont- rose since 1855. ...
Fredericksburg - Page 101
At Fredericksburg he especially distinguished himself by his braver}', and was one of the first to cross the Rappahannoek on that (lisa.vtroiis day. ...
Glens Falls, NY - Page 99
Glens Falls, NY 5. WILLIAM, ' : b. 99 178. DENNIS S. BAXTER, son of Thomas: b. 179. FRANCIS BAXTER, son of John Baxter, was b. in 1779, ...
Tolland, Conn - Page 91
"lio ni. my mother, a voung widow of Elilui Benton, uf Tolland, Conn., about 17$.~>. ^Iy motlicr had tivorliiMrcn by lirst inarria^i1 : Wnrliam and ...
Newport - Page 32
the "cnimies," of Kngland, as according to their instruction, that Baxter is bound to Irnng hi> "prises into Newport, for tryall, that the State may.
Lancaster - Page 28
In 1>х;о he went to Lancaster, now Harvard; then to Grolou. till destroyed by the Indians; then to Salem, and finally lo Chailc>lown. ...
York - Page 30
Baxter lives on Fifth Avenue, Xe\v York, and is much esteemed ior his liberality ami " whole-souledncss." President of the " Baxter National Bank," of ...
Schaghticoke, NY - Page 99
Rebecca Hu\ve, of Schaghticoke, NY TIIEIP. CIIII.UKUN WERE : 1. WILLIAM EI.DKIDOK, b. : m. Troy, NY 2. ME, b. : m. Olslavcr: lives at Holy Cross ...
Denmark, Iowa - Page 80
0, Is22, at Glover, Vt., farmer, and lives at Denmark, Iowa. TIIKIU cilli.nur.x WKIIK. : IAviiitr.w C., b. at Glover, Vt., Juno 3, 1«47 : in. ...
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Denver, Colorado - Page 56
In 147-s he loft the office of his miele, and is practising alone, and is now located in Denver, Colorado. 100. AU'IIF.rs I'. ...
Worcester, Mass - Page 16
Mary Biickminntcr Fisk, at her residence in Worcester, Mass., Jan. .41, aged CO years, widow nf Francis T. Merrick, Escj. ...
East Windsor, Conn - Page 89
SWOUTH (she lived to be 102), and settled ш East Windsor, Conn. Greatest pugilist in Washington's army. TIlUli: Cnil.UltKN WKIIK: 1. FRANCIS, b. ...
Coventry, Conn - Page 64
\\iili Deborah lim-l. daughter of lîenjamln Biiel, of Coventry, Conn.; that ho knows the parties cohabited in 1 ho rharacler of husband ami win;, ...
Chelsea, Vt - Page 74
OI;N, wlio was b. at Chelsea, Vt., April 1!>, l*l-">: now lives in \Vhipplc Town. CIIII.UUKN BY HIS 1'IKST WII'K WHHK : I. CII.MII. ...
St. Albans, Vt - Page 67
1 »ax ter, all residents of Dunliain and Claroneevilli-, Canada E;i»t, and Sally Warner, of St. Albans, Vt., as appears by C'-rtilicatn of I'rubau- ...
Cincinnati, Ohio - Page 68
only son of William liaxler and Doborali Bucll, was born in Rutland, Vt., Fob, 10, 17Я7. lie was a trader, and settled in Cincinnati, Ohio, lie m. ...
Brooklyn, NY - Page 79
OUEXCE TitYOX, March 9, 1876, b. at Brooklyn, NY, Xov, 11, 1840, no child, 1877 ; surgeon of the Massachusetts Twelfth Regiment, ISiJl, Volunteers; ...
Albany - Page 85
1-Yb. l, 1840: physician, Albany, NY : in. 163. JAMES II. BAXTKIÎ, sou of Hartley. Ь. 1*3S : m. Ем.мл NASU. HOTES. ...
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Chicago - Page 80
G, , num., and living at Chicago, 111. 144. CORNELIA C. BURTON, first child of Laura Baxter and Henry S. Burton, l>. at Norvvieli, Vt., Sept. 8, 1. ...
Clinton County, Ohio - Page 62
(2) Hester Applcgale, of Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, by whom he had a son, Samuel. Mr. Hoii>c d. Aug. 23, 1822. 5. Слкомм:, b. in. her cousin, ...
Yarmouth, Me - Page 28
He, or one of Ы* suns, fotinded Yarmouth, Me. His .-юн, Samiu-l Spt.-ar, had estate in tjuinoy at hi* death valued at .Clll?, JUs., a very 1агцгс ...
Portland, Me - Page 70
JH., physician, ми, of Klilm Baxter and Triphctia Taylor, li. at Norwich, \'t., April li>, 1781; d. at Portland, Me., Лап. ...
Dennis, Mass - Page 54
(1) ELEANOII, diuigblcr of Thcopliilus and Mary SanConl Nickrrson, (descended from Roger Williams,) of Dennis, Mass., July 2-4, 1S:><); d. ...
Buffalo, NY - Page 81
BAXTER, first son of Carlos Baxter and Lora Partridge, b. at Buffalo, NY, April -3, 1831; m. Еихк;к HATCH, May 20, 18ou, b. at Norwich Vt., May f>, ...
Hartford, Vt - Page 75
VM TAVi.oi:,of Hartford, Vt.. July 1, 18Ü7 : cl. ¡il La\vivnru\ïlle, XV, .July -".О, 18:51. liad im children. 126. MARSHALL D. ...
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Manchester - Page 71
Fish, of Weymoiith, Mass., 1847: it. at Manchester. >*. II. . Jan. -'2. ls.7ii. 134 6. MAKCIA. b. at Norwich. Vt.. May 5. 1S2S : spinster, liepiihlic. ...
Harwich - Page 48
Ri'Tii CHAS к. of Harwich, 17ü2. 76. DAVID I'.AXTF.K, son of Cornelius, m. HAKKR, Oct. 2S. 1788. THEIR СПН.1ЖКХ \VKKK: 1. ISAIAH, b. Doc. 2:. ...
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Sharon, Vt - Page 67
Ilanuah Koot : il. at Sharon, Vt., Oct. 1«. l.-CS. Щ 6. TuiriiBXv, h. at .Norwich. Vi.. l'álí: ш. Joxiah Kout, brother ofClu-stor's wilu: d. al . ...
Hastings, Minn - Page 76
¡it Hastings, Minn., Oct. 25, 18C7; tl. at Suaiilon. Vt., Sent. 2'J, 1S(!S, a:, eleven months : Josephine Л., b. ¡it Ili^ligatc, July 2'. ...
Albany, Vt - Page 82
Orn, b. at Albany, Vt.. Mar. 2G, 1S-lf> ; m. HEN- LEX M. BANCROFT, of Norlh llavcrhill, N. II., April -2'-',, Ш8. Titnnt cim.nRKN WK.KE: 1. ...
New York - Page 100
Api-il 10, 1803, in New York. l и in; CIMI.nUKN \vi i;i: : 1. AI.MIKA ANN, b. April 13, 1NÜ7, In Jiew York rlty: in. Пшм.Ч Wi-bíler lialilxviii. ...
Liverpool - Page 37
And removed to Liverpool. Ku?. 64 8. E/.EKiAi., b. July 13, 17C7: m. Catherine Bearsc, 17Я9. 65 9. EuzABKTit. b. July 12, 1774: ni. ...
Derby, Vt - Page 69
21, 1Т7П; d. at Derby, Vt, April 2:'., ШО. тики: ciiii.PKKX WKI:K : 1. CARLOS, b. at nrowiiiiiirton, Vt.. Jan. 1-1, líOl : il. June „о. ...
Shanghai - Page 55
second wife, and then they sailed for Shanghai, in 1S(JU. The next voyage, on leaving Shanghai, he went to London, thence to return to Shanghai and ...