John Baxter (1832 - 1914)

Born 1832 in Ireland

Husband of Mary (Spaulding) Baxter — married 21 Oct 1891 in Menominee, Michigan, United States

Died 14 May 1914 at about age 82 in Clifford, Lincoln, Wisconsin, United States

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Biography

Pvt John Baxter served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: September 8, 1864
Mustered out: June 22, 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Company C 106th New York Infantry

John Baxter was born in Ireland.

John Baxter was born in 1832 in Ireland. He died on May 14, 1914 in Clifford, Lincoln, Wisconsin, United States

Military

U.S. Civil War

BAXTER, JOHN.—Age, 32 years. Enlisted at Malone, to serve one year, and mustered in as private, Co. C, September 8, 1864; mustered out with company, June 22, 1865, near Washington, D.C.^[1] United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917

John Baxter

Service Co C 106 NY Inf

Pension Widow 17 Jul 1914 ^[2]

Pension Invalid Nov 24, 1866

Pension Invalid April 28, 1907

Died May 14, 1914 Clifford, Wisc. ^[3]

Marriage

Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925

John Baxter Residence Eagle Lake, Minn.

Age 58 Birth 1833 Ireland 2nd marriage

Father James Baxter Mother Jane Wier

Marriage 21 Oct 1891 Menominee, Menominee, Michigan

Spouse Mary L. Spalding Residence Menominee, Mich.

Age 40 Birth 1851 New York 1st marriage

Father G.W. Spalding Mother Zerveh Fennent ^[4]

Fold3^[5]

• Widow mentioned on fold3 pension record. Name not given.

Census

United States Census, 1900 Tomahawk town (excl. Tomahawk city), Lincoln, Wisconsin

John Baxter Head Male 67 June 1833 Ireland Day labor

Mary Baxter Wife Female 49 New York Marr 9 y: 3 children/3 living

Clara E Baxter Dau Female 7 Minnesota

Lillian M Baxter Dau Female 5 Minnesota

Iva J Baxter Dau Female 2 Minnesota ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ https://dmna.ny.gov/historic/reghist/civil/rosters/Infantry/106th_Infantry_CW_Roster.pdf
2. ↑ "United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NHZL-B6F : 24 March 2016), John Baxter, 1914.
3. ↑ https://www.fold3.com/document.php?doc=15445416&xid=215&p=ma
4. ↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N36Y-PLZ : 18 February 2021), John Baxter and Mary L. Spalding, 21 Oct 1891; citing Marriage, Menominee, Menominee, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4208240. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-D8Q3-2L?i=299&cc=1452395&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AN36Y-PLZ
5. ↑ https://www.fold3.com/image/15445416/baxter-john-us-civil-war-pensions-index-1861-1900
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMV8-4WT : accessed 30 June 2021), John Baxter, Tomahawk town (excl. Tomahawk city), Lincoln, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 68, sheet 14A, family 127, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,796.

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/200270152/john-baxter : accessed 30 June 2021), memorial page for John Baxter (1832–14 May 1914), Find A Grave: Memorial #200270152, citing Somo Cemetery, Tripoli, Lincoln County, Wisconsin, USA ; Maintained by Jenni Lewerenz (contributor 46542089) . https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200270152/john-baxter
• "Wisconsin State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMQ9-QY6 : 8 March 2021), John Baxter, Knox, Price, Wisconsin; citing p. 86, line 84, State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,020,981.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPVK-9D7 : accessed 30 June 2021), John Baxter, Knox, Price, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 133, sheet 9A, family 106, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1730; FHL microfilm 1,375,743.