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Ella Elizabeth <I>Lewis</I> Baxter

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Ella Elizabeth Lewis Baxter

Birth
Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Death
4 Apr 1955 (aged 75)
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
Unmarked - Section 18 Range 407 Grave: 79
Memorial ID
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MARRIAGE -
Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
J. R. Baxter married Ellen E. Lewis on 4 Dec 1898 in Washington Co KY
[NOTE - Her husband James R. Baxter's death record/burial could not be found.]

1910 U.S. Fed Census of District 5, Washington, Kentucky
James R Baxter 36; wife, Ella 28; Children: Arvan 9; Frank 7; Perlie 5 and Ruby 1
Married 11 years, 4 children/4 living.

1920 U.S. Fed Census of Frederickstown, Washington, Kentucky
James R Baxter, 40; wife, Ella 38; Children: Frank 17; Pearl 14; Ruby 11; James R. Jr 8; Fred 6; and Hollie M. 3

1930 U.S. Fed Census of Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Ella Boxter [sic], 49, widow; Children: James 18; Fred 15; and Hallie 14
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NOTE - One son not located, Fred Baxter, b. 8 June 1913. Married Josephine Hughes (247763818) on 10 July 1930 and by 1940 they were divorced. They had one child, Kathleen, b. 1931 and died 1933.
On the 1940 Census of Kentucky State Reformatory, Fred Baxter, recorded as divorced. Fred apparently had a long history of criminal activity according to newspaper articles up to about 1955. No burial or death record could be found for him.]
MARRIAGE -
Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
J. R. Baxter married Ellen E. Lewis on 4 Dec 1898 in Washington Co KY
[NOTE - Her husband James R. Baxter's death record/burial could not be found.]

1910 U.S. Fed Census of District 5, Washington, Kentucky
James R Baxter 36; wife, Ella 28; Children: Arvan 9; Frank 7; Perlie 5 and Ruby 1
Married 11 years, 4 children/4 living.

1920 U.S. Fed Census of Frederickstown, Washington, Kentucky
James R Baxter, 40; wife, Ella 38; Children: Frank 17; Pearl 14; Ruby 11; James R. Jr 8; Fred 6; and Hollie M. 3

1930 U.S. Fed Census of Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Ella Boxter [sic], 49, widow; Children: James 18; Fred 15; and Hallie 14
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NOTE - One son not located, Fred Baxter, b. 8 June 1913. Married Josephine Hughes (247763818) on 10 July 1930 and by 1940 they were divorced. They had one child, Kathleen, b. 1931 and died 1933.
On the 1940 Census of Kentucky State Reformatory, Fred Baxter, recorded as divorced. Fred apparently had a long history of criminal activity according to newspaper articles up to about 1955. No burial or death record could be found for him.]

Gravesite Details

Burial Date: 04/07/1955, Ref: Cemetery Records



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