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Mary A. <I>Metzler</I> Baxter

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Mary A. Metzler Baxter

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
5 Nov 1930 (aged 81)
Kansas, USA
Burial
Jacobs Creek Landing, Coffey County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Mary Baxter was listed on the 1870 Allen County, Ohio census with her husband and family. She was listed as age 31 on the 1880 Pleasant Township, Coffey County, Kansas census with her family. Her sons and daughters were listed as Charles, age 13, b. OH; Viola, 11 OH; Peter, 9 OH; James, 9 OH; William, 7 OH, & Bertha, 5 OH.

This family was listed in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas in 1900. Griffith J. Baxter was listed as age 59 and Mary A., age 51. Their sons and daughters were James E., 29; Peter D., 29; Oscar W., 27; Jesse J., a son, 18; Sadie J., 18; Clarence C., 16; and Harley B., 13.

Mary A. Baxter was listed as age 70 in 1920 with her husband and three sons. By 1925, she was listed without her husband at Hartford, Lyon, Kansas. She was living with her twin sons James E. & Peter D., both 54.

Mary was the mother of at least eleven sons and daughters. Her daughter, Bertha Baxter Newkirk, died in Los Angeles, California in 1945. The California Death Index lists the maiden name of Bertha's mother as Metzler. Mary was listed as age 81 on the 1930 census and her death date is recorded in family information. Mary has been entered in this cemetery with her husband, Griffith, and her son, Harley, who were both veterans.

Family information lists the death of seven of her sons and daughters in Coffey County or at Hartford in Lyon County.

27 Jul 2021

Thanks to KimRocksful for sending the parental links.

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Mary Baxter was listed on the 1870 Allen County, Ohio census with her husband and family. She was listed as age 31 on the 1880 Pleasant Township, Coffey County, Kansas census with her family. Her sons and daughters were listed as Charles, age 13, b. OH; Viola, 11 OH; Peter, 9 OH; James, 9 OH; William, 7 OH, & Bertha, 5 OH.

This family was listed in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas in 1900. Griffith J. Baxter was listed as age 59 and Mary A., age 51. Their sons and daughters were James E., 29; Peter D., 29; Oscar W., 27; Jesse J., a son, 18; Sadie J., 18; Clarence C., 16; and Harley B., 13.

Mary A. Baxter was listed as age 70 in 1920 with her husband and three sons. By 1925, she was listed without her husband at Hartford, Lyon, Kansas. She was living with her twin sons James E. & Peter D., both 54.

Mary was the mother of at least eleven sons and daughters. Her daughter, Bertha Baxter Newkirk, died in Los Angeles, California in 1945. The California Death Index lists the maiden name of Bertha's mother as Metzler. Mary was listed as age 81 on the 1930 census and her death date is recorded in family information. Mary has been entered in this cemetery with her husband, Griffith, and her son, Harley, who were both veterans.

Family information lists the death of seven of her sons and daughters in Coffey County or at Hartford in Lyon County.

27 Jul 2021

Thanks to KimRocksful for sending the parental links.

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  • Created by: Ann Gardner
  • Added: Oct 11, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118561863/mary_a-baxter: accessed ), memorial page for Mary A. Metzler Baxter (Mar 1849–5 Nov 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 118561863, citing Strawn Cemetery, Jacobs Creek Landing, Coffey County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Ann Gardner (contributor 47547734).