When Catherine Baxter was born on 26 April 1836, in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, Henry Baxter, was 29 and her mother, Agnes Grant, was 29. She married James A Miller on 30 June 1856, in Johnson, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1856 and lived in Polk, Iowa, United States in 1895 and Lee Township, Polk, Iowa, United States in 1900. She died on 2 June 1925, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
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English: occupational name from Middle English baxter ‘baker’ (from Old English bæcestre ‘baker’, earlier ‘female baker’, the feminine equivalent of bæcere). Compare Baker .
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