James M. BAXTER[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

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Name James M. BAXTER Born 12 Aug 1821 , Rutherford, North Carolina [1, 5, 6, 7]
Gender Male Misc 1 Sep 1845 Murray County, Georgia [8]
- James was named as guardian to Andrew B. Baxter.
Andrew Baxter Guardianship Bond
Census 1850 Murray County, Georgia [4]
- Dwelling number: 1480
Family number: 1480
Name: James Baxter
Age: 27
Sex: M
Color:
Occupation: Farmer
Value of Real Estate: 1700
Place of Birth: NC
Married within the year:
Attended school within the year:
Over 20 and cannot read & write:
Deaf, dumb, etc:
Other household members: Sarah B. (51), Andrew B. (21), Mary (15), Mary C. (2), James E. (6/12)
Other:
Future wife, Elisabeth Lowery, lived next door with her parents.
Census 1860 Militia District 1011, Murray, Georgia [2]
- Name: James Baxter
Age: 38
Sex: M
Color:
Occupation: Miller
Value of real estate: 1200
Value of personal estate: 1200
Place of birth: NC
Married within the year:
Attended school within the year:
Persons over 20 who cannot read & write: yes
Deaf, dumb, etc.:
Household members:
Elisabeth (27), Mary Ann (8), George T. (4), John A. (2), William H. (ill.), Sarah (57)
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Died 14 Oct 1866 Murray County, Georgia [3, 5, 9]
Notes Person ID I2658 Kendrick-Hemphill Last Modified 13 Apr 2014
Father Andrew BAXTER, b. Abt 1793, , Rutherford, North Carolina , d. 16 Jun 1845, Murray County, Georgia
(Age ~ 52 years)
Mother Sarah C. HORTON, b. Abt 1803, , , Virginia Married 15 Feb 1818 , Rutherford, North Carolina Family ID F883 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elisabeth LOWERY, b. Abt 1833, , , Tennessee Married 14 Dec 1851 Murray County, Georgia [10, 11, 12, 13, 14]
- G. T. Baxter's parents are reported as Jim Baxter and Betsey Lowery on his death certificate.
James Baxter Married Elisabeth Lowery – Treasure Chest Thursday
James Baxter and Elisabeth Lowery Marriage License Children 1. Mary Jane BAXTER, b. 16 Jul 1852, Murray County, Georgia , d. 4 Aug 1917, Ocoee, , Tennessee
(Age 65 years)
2. George Taylor BAXTER, b. 31 Oct 1854, Murray County, Georgia , d. 19 May 1943, Old Fort, Polk, Tennessee
(Age 88 years)
3. John A. BAXTER, b. 12 Oct 1858, Murray County, Georgia , d. 25 Jul 1940, Murray County, Georgia
(Age 81 years)
4. William H. BAXTER, b. Jun 1860, Murray County, Georgia , d. Abt 1900, , , Tennessee
(Age ~ 39 years)
5. Sarah C. BAXTER, b. Abt 1864, Murray County, Georgia , d. Yes, date unknown
6. James R. BAXTER, b. 20 May 1866, Murray County, Georgia , d. 16 Jan 1904, Murray County, Georgia
(Age 37 years)
Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 Family ID F885 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- James was named as guardian to Andrew B. Baxter.
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Sources - [S91] Family Stories Notebook - Polk Co News, Rosine Chable, The Baxter Line, 1997; (Reliability: 3).
- [S438] 1860 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch., Militia District 1011; p. 113 (penned); dwelling 805, family 762; James Baxter household; accessed; 10 March 2012 (Reliability: 3).
- [S322] 1880 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop.sch., 1011 District G. M. Alaculsey; 155; p. 13 (penned), p. 474 (stamped); dwelling 113, family 118; Elisabeth Baxter household; accessed; 10 March 2012 (Reliability: 3).
- [S439] 1850 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch., p. 216 (penned); dwelling 1480, family 1480; James Baxter household; accessed; 10 March 2012 (Reliability: 3).
- [S561] Descendants of David Baxter - provided by Clement, 2 (Reliability: 3).
- [S438] 1860 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch., Militia District 1011; p. 113 (penned); dwelling 805, family 762; James Baxter household; accessed; 10 March 2012 (Reliability: 2).
- [S439] 1850 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch., p. 216 (penned); dwelling 1480, family 1480; James Baxter household; accessed; 10 March 2012 (Reliability: 2).
- [S484] Georgia. Murray County. Administration and guardian bonds 1844-1896 @ FamilySearch, James Baxter guardianship bond of Andrew Baxter; accessed; 29 September 2012; the Baxter bond is imaged as p. 21 of the Murray County bonds (Reliability: 3).
- [S355] 1870 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch., 1011th District G. M.; p. 11 (penned); dwelling 77, family 77; Elizabeth Baxter household; accessed; 19 April 2012 (Reliability: 2).
- [S269] Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955, 3 September 2010; entry for G. T. Baxter, 20 May 1943; FHL microfilm 2137337 (Reliability: 2).
- [S223] Sudie Clemmer Notebooks, Baxter p. 2, (Reliability: 3).
Sudie Clemmer reports the children of James Baxter as:
Mary Jane married Mart O'Neal
Sallie married Newton Kirby - [S91] Family Stories Notebook - Polk Co News, Rosine Chable, The Baxter Line, 1997; (Reliability: 3).
"The two brothers [Jim and Andy Baxter] later met and married the two Lowery sisters - Betsy and Pollie. - [S275] Murray County Marriage Books-Georgia Archives, accessed; 10 March 2012; Marriage Book 1843-1852, p. 86; James Baxter-Elizabeth Lowry; 1851 (Reliability: 3).
- [S561] Descendants of David Baxter - provided by Clement, 5 (Reliability: 3).
- [S91] Family Stories Notebook - Polk Co News, Rosine Chable, The Baxter Line, 1997; (Reliability: 3).