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Baxter Family History & Genealogy

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Benjamin Baxter of Frankston Australia was born in 1805, and died at age 87 years old in 1892 at Carrup Carrup in Baxter's Flat, Victoria. Benjamin Baxter was buried at Frankston Memorial Park 63 Cranbourne Rd, in Frankston, City of Frankston County, VIC.
Isabella Finley (Baxter) Galbraith of Geelong Australia was born on October 17, 1833 in Preston, Scottish Borders County, Scotland United Kingdom. She was married to John Galbraith, and had children Isabella Galbraith, John Galbraith, George Galbraith, James Galbraith, Alfred Galbraith, Georgina Galbraith, and Walter Galbraith. Isabella Galbraith died at age 57 years old on February 7, 1891 in Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia.
Barbara Gertrude Baxter of Australia was born in 1836, and died at age 18 years old in 1854.
Jane Baxter of Australia was born in 1838 to Benjamin Baxter and Martha Baxter. She had siblings Fanny Agnes Baxter, Annie Marie Baxter, Mary Blanche Rosalie Baxter, Arabella Augusta Baxter, Barbara Gertrude Baxter, Benjamin Baxter, Maria Sage, and Agnes Matilda Baxter. Jane Baxter died at age 31 years old in 1869.
Benjamin Baxter of Frankston Australia was born in 1840, and died at age 75 years old in 1915 in Frankston.
Fanny Agnes Baxter of Melbourne, St James Melbourne Parish County Australia was born in 1842 in Melbourne to Benjamin Baxter and Martha Baxter. Fanny Baxter has siblings Annie Marie Baxter, Mary Blanche Rosalie Baxter, Arabella Augusta Baxter, Barbara Gertrude Baxter, Jane Baxter, Benjamin Baxter, Maria Sage, and Agnes Matilda Baxter. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Fanny Agnes Baxter.
Annie Marie Baxter of Melbourne, St James Melbourne Parish County Australia was born in 1845 in Melbourne to Benjamin Baxter and Martha Baxter. She had siblings Fanny Agnes Baxter, Mary Blanche Rosalie Baxter, Arabella Augusta Baxter, Barbara Gertrude Baxter, Jane Baxter, Benjamin Baxter, Maria Sage, and Agnes Matilda Baxter. Annie Baxter died at age 68 years old in 1913 in Hawthorn.
Mary Blanche Rosalie Baxter of Western Pt, St James Melbourne Parish County Australia was born in 1848 in Western Pt. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Blanche Rosalie Baxter.
Agnes Matilda Baxter of Cfield Australia was born in 1849, and died at age 90 years old in 1939 in Cfield.
Arabella Augusta Baxter of Western Port, St Andrews Brighton Parish County Australia was born in 1853 in Western Port. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Arabella Augusta Baxter.
Sarah Elnore (Baxter) Oxenham of Burwood, Municipality of Burwood County, NSW Australia was born circa 1855 in Chester-le-Street, County Durham County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 82 years old on April 23, 1938 in Burwood, Municipality of Burwood County, NSW Australia.
Elizabeth (Baxter) Mcclelland of Bealiba, VIC Australia was born on December 16, 1856 in Dunolly. She was married to Joseph Mcclelland in 1876, and had children John Thomas Mcclelland, Ellen Hannah Mcclelland, Elizabeth Jane McClelland, Rachel Annie (McClelland) Hill, Jospeh William McClelland Jr, Louisa McClelland, Thomas Hugh Mcclelland, Maria Mcclelland, Richard Joseph Mcclelland, Ethel May McClelland, Myrtle Grace Mcclelland, and Ivy Victoria McClelland. Elizabeth Mcclelland died at age 74 years old on November 16, 1931 in Bealiba.

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Bruce Baxter of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on September 21, 1944, and died at age 51 years old on September 26, 1995.
Annora Baxter is the mother of Shelby Stewart. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Annora Baxter.
Willie Houston Baxter was born on December 5, 1891 in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee United States, and died at age 66 years old circa March 16, 1958. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Willie Houston Baxter.
Zannar Belle (Perry) Baxter of Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee United States was born on June 22, 1893 in Columbia, and died at age 64 years old circa April 26, 1958 in Columbia.
Hessie E (Baxter) Davidson of Columbia, Maury County, TN was born on May 11, 1926 to Willie Houston Baxter and Zannar Belle Perry Baxter. Hessie Davidson died at age 82 years old on July 25, 2008 in Columbia.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Willie Houston Baxter.
Ashley Paige (Hahn) Baxter was born in October 1990 in Lenoir, North Carolina United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ashley Paige Baxter.
Ella Lucille Baxter
Ella Lucille (Price) Baxter was born on September 4, 1928 in Grand Junction County, Colorado United States. She was in a relationship with Gerald Leon Baxter, and had children Marie Ann Watson, Cristal LaVern Ahrens, Katrina Joy Baxter, and Geraldean Lynn Zimmerle. Ella Baxter died at age 90 years old in September 2018 in Nebraska. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ella Lucille Baxter.
Katrina Joy (Baxter) Root was born on December 6, 1959 to Gerald Leon Baxter and Ella Lucille Baxter, and had siblings Marie Ann Watson, Geraldean Lynn Zimmerle, and Cristal LaVern Ahrens. Katrina Root died at age 61 years old in March 2021. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Katrina Joy Baxter .
Cristal LaVern (Baxter) Ahrens was born on September 1, 1953. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cristal LaVern Ahrens .
Marie Ann Watson
Marie Ann (Baxter) Watson was born on December 3, 1949 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska United States to Gerald Leon Baxter and Ella Lucille Baxter, and had siblings Geraldean Lynn Zimmerle, Katrina Joy Baxter, and Cristal LaVern Ahrens. She married Jack Hamilton Roach in 1968 and they later divorced. They had a child Jack Hamilton Baxter. She would also marry James W. Watson, and they were married until death separated them. Marie Watson died at age 27 years old on November 21, 1977 in Emmett, Gem County, Idaho. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marie Ann Watson.
Geraldean Lynn (Baxter) Zimmerle was born on May 16, 1969 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska United States to Gerald Leon Baxter and Ella Lucille Baxter, and has siblings Marie Ann Watson, Katrina Joy Baxter, and Cristal LaVern Ahrens. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Geraldean Lynn Zimmerle.
Virgil Deane Baxter was born on June 30, 1928 to Cecil William Baxter and Marjorie Laverne Baxter, and had a brother Gerald Leon Baxter. Virgil Baxter died at age 6 years old on March 2, 1935. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Virgil Deane Baxter .
Marjorie Laverne (Fitzpatrick) Baxter was born on September 3, 1903. She was in a relationship with Cecil William Baxter, and had children Gerald Leon Baxter and Virgil Deane Baxter. Marjorie Baxter died at age 80 years old on August 5, 1984. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marjorie Laverne Baxter.
Jack Hamilton Baxter
Jack Hamilton Baxter was born in May 1969. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jack Hamilton Baxter .
Gerald Leon Baxter was born on December 19, 1926 in Webster, Rooks County, Kansas United States to Cecil William Baxter and Marjorie Laverne Baxter, and had a brother Virgil Deane Baxter. He was in a relationship with Ella Lucille Baxter, and had children Marie Ann Watson, Cristal LaVern Ahrens, Katrina Joy Baxter, and Geraldean Lynn Zimmerle. Gerald Baxter died at age 71 years old on May 3, 1998 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gerald Leon Baxter .
Cecil William Baxter was born on May 24, 1900 at Laton in Rooks County, Kansas United States. He was in a relationship with Marjorie Laverne Baxter, and had children Gerald Leon Baxter and Virgil Deane Baxter. Cecil Baxter died at age 81 years old on November 22, 1981 in Stockton. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cecil William Baxter.
Susannah (Newman) Baxter of Tower Hill, Moyne Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1863 in Koroit. She was married to Andrew James Buchanan in 1884, and had children George Alexander Buchanan, Barbara Ethel Buchanan, John "Jack" William Buchanan, Ellen Elizabeth Buchanan, Andrew "Jim" James Buchanan, Elsie Louisa Buchanan, Charles Thomas Buchanan, Ivy Jean Buchanan, and Jessie Marion Buchanan. Susannah Baxter died at age 74 years old on April 8, 1938 in Tower Hill.
Ellen Elizabeth (Buchanan) Baxter of Terang, VIC Australia was born in 1892 in Laang, Moyne Shire County, and died at age 86 years old on April 4, 1979 in Terang.
Kleah Laura Pethybridge
Kleah Laura Baxter was born on November 18, 1893 to parents Isaac H. Baxter (November 20, 1854-April 4, 1923) and Catherine A Treloar (August 25, 1870-March 30, 1952). She had siblings including Helen, Thomas, Ralph, Kera, Killian, and Clinton Baxter. She grew up in Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA and attended local schools in the area. Kleah married Frank Ernest Pethybridge (1895-1919) on November 8, 1919 in Niagara Falls, New York, USA. Together they had children including Fracnes Elaine Pethybridge (1931-2014) and Kleah Lorraine Pethybridge (1931-2008). She was a school teacher and retired in 1965 after teaching in Niagara Falls public schools for 45 years.

Popular Baxter Biographies

Anne Baxter
Anne Baxter was born on May 7, 1923 in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana U.S.A., and died at age 62 years old on December 12, 1985 in New York, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Anne Baxter .
Nancy Ann (Baxter) Peshoff was born on October 3, 1957 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish County, Louisiana United States to Glenn P Baxter. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Nancy Ann (Baxter) Peshoff.
Samuel Howell Baxter
Samuel Howell Baxter was born on April 24, 1870. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Samuel Howell Baxter.
Mary Susan Baxter
Mary Susan Baxter was born on August 1, 1901. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Susan Baxter.
Francis Thomas Baxter
Francis Thomas Baxter was born in 1898. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Francis Thomas Baxter.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Baxter JR.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Willie Houston Baxter.
Elsie Jane (Baxter) Herbig of 3802 Algonquin Blvd, in Rockford, Illinois United States was born on August 27, 1931. She was married to Earl E Herbig on March 5, 1955 in Rockford, Winnebago County, and had children Donald Herbig, Merianne Larrabee, Candy Sue Redmon, Edward Eugene Herbig, Vickie Lynn Cardenas, and Wendy Kay Meyer. Elsie Herbig died at age 38 years old on July 30, 1970.
Iler Mae Baxter was in a relationship with Robert Henry Baxter, and has children Billy J Baxter, Roy H. Baxter, and Robert Baxter JR. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Iler Mae Baxter.
Robert Henry Baxter was in a relationship with Iler Mae Baxter, and has children Billy J Baxter, Roy H. Baxter, and Robert Baxter JR. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Henry Baxter.
Beatrice Irene (Randall) Baxter of St Arnaud Australia was born on November 20, 1908 in Saint Arnaud, Northern Grampians Shire County, VIC to Alfred Moses Randall and Ethel Shepherd Randall. She had siblings James Alfred Randall, Rose Amelia Randall, and Evelyn Louisa Randall. Beatrice Baxter married Richard James Baxter in 1935, and died at age 69 years old on March 25, 1978 in Forest Hill, Whitehorse City County.
Hessie E (Baxter) Davidson of Columbia, Maury County, TN was born on May 11, 1926 to Willie Houston Baxter and Zannar Belle Perry Baxter. Hessie Davidson died at age 82 years old on July 25, 2008 in Columbia.
Diane Velvet Baxter was adopted, and given the name Janet Louise Miller. She is married, and is now Jan Meyers, of Melbourne, Florida.
Sarah Elnore (Baxter) Oxenham of Burwood, Municipality of Burwood County, NSW Australia was born circa 1855 in Chester-le-Street, County Durham County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 82 years old on April 23, 1938 in Burwood, Municipality of Burwood County, NSW Australia.
Daniel Lee Baxter was adopted, and given the name Daniel Lee Miller. He now resides in Brown City, Michigan.
John William Baxter
John William Baxter Mr of 14 Phipps Road - Cowley, in Oxford, Oxfordshire County, England United Kingdom was born on August 18, 1917, and died at John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way.
Julie D (Baxter) Biar of TX was born in 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Julie D. Baxter Biar.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Roy H. Baxter.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eric Kyle Baxter Sr.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edith Mary Baxter.

Baxter Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Baxter family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 18,702 people with the last name Baxter that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

73.0 years

Oldest Baxters

These are the longest-lived members of the Baxter family on AncientFaces.

John Baxter of Beaver Falls, Beaver County, PA was born on January 1, 1859, and died at age 111 years old in January 1970.
111 years
Rosa Baxter of Rogers, Benton County, Arkansas was born on February 28, 1873, and died at age 109 years old in July 1982.
109 years
Mabel C Baxter of Charleston, Kanawha County, WV was born on September 9, 1899, and died at age 107 years old on March 16, 2007.
107 years
Diana Baxter of Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina was born on July 25, 1873, and died at age 105 years old in June 1979.
105 years
Frederick W Baxter of Elyria, Lorain County, OH was born on April 28, 1890, and died at age 105 years old in March 1996.
105 years
Minnie Baxter of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania was born on November 2, 1873, and died at age 104 years old in January 1978.
104 years
Margaret Baxter of Banning, Riverside County, CA was born on November 19, 1884, and died at age 104 years old on June 15, 1989.
104 years
Mary M Baxter of Indianapolis, Marion County, IN was born on October 2, 1884, and died at age 105 years old on October 31, 1989.
105 years
Hilda E Baxter of Nauvoo, Hancock County, IL was born on September 3, 1907, and died at age 103 years old on January 7, 2011.
103 years
Tolbert B Baxter of Zephyrhills, Pasco County, FL was born on August 5, 1900, and died at age 104 years old on September 23, 2004.
104 years
John Baxter of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois was born on November 26, 1868, and died at age 103 years old in February 1972.
103 years
Henry Baxter of Framingham, Middlesex County, MA was born on April 20, 1874, and died at age 104 years old in October 1978.
104 years
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 Gerald Lawrence BAXTER : b 8-9-1910 (1912?) in Eastern Cape (Tsolo) , d 01-10-1994 in Natal (Port Edward) = Father
 Gerald lived in Eastern Cape (Tsolo , Mqanduli , Stokes Basin , Elliotdale , Askeeton) son of _XXX_ and _ZZZ_ Baxter
 __XXX__ BAXTER : b _ _ 18__ d _ _ 19__ married to __ZZZ__ nee ______ b _ _ __ d _ _ __
 _XXX_ and _ZZZ_ had seven children , sons Lionel , Gavin , Bertie , Dennis , Jimmy , Cyril , Gerald b 8-9-1910 (1912?) d 01-10-1994 and one sister ____ all born in Eastern Cape area (Tsolo) , no dates .
 Gerald moved to Rhodesia , then in WW2 (North Africa and Italy , POW) , then to Basutoland (Impiti near Quachas Neck) , then to Matatiele and retired to Port Edward .
 Gerald married 27-12-1949 to Ilva Blossom nee MEIER in Durban

 Ilva Blossom Baxter nee MEIER : b 26-05-1932 in Matatiele/Mount Frere (?) d _ _ 2004 in Hillcrest (Durban) = Mother
 Gerald and Ilva had two sons , Kevin Gordon b 27-07-1951 in Matatiele and Myles Gerald b 24-09-1954 in Matatiele
 Gerald and Ilva divorced 1974 or 1975

 Kevin Gordon BAXTER : b 27-07-1951 in Matatiele
 Kevin married 22-03-1975 to Jennifer (Jenni) Lynne nee SMITH b 11-04-1947 in Durban
 Kevin and Jenni have one son Howard Lawrence

 Howard Lawrence BAXTER : b 26-10-1976 in Port Shepstone
 Howard married 24-01-2005 to Courtney Fleur nee WATKINS b 27-07-1976 in Johannesburg
 Howard and Courtney have one child , daughter Madison Alexander Baxter b 17-12-2007 in Johannesburg

 Myles Gerald BAXTER : b 24-09-1954 in Matatiele
 Myles married _ 12-1976 to Lynne nee PICCIONE b _ _ 19_ in Matubatuba
 Myles and Lynne have three children , daughter Janine b _ _ 19_ in Pretoria , son Brendon b _ _ 19_ in Pietermaritzburg and son Shaun B _ _ 19_ in Richards Bay

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