Catherine Baxter

Brief Life History of Catherine

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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Family Time Line

James A Miller
1836–1895
Catherine Baxter
1836–1925
Marriage: 30 June 1856
James W Miller
1859–
Katherine C Miller
1865–1947
Dr. Agnes M Miller
1866–1946
Mary J Miller
1867–
Mary J. Miller
1870–
Alice M Miller
1871–
Albert H Miller
1875–1956

Sources (31)

  • Catherine Muller, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Catharine Baxter, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
  • Catherine B Miller, "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953"

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1846

Historical Boundaries: 1846: Jasper, Iowa Territory, United States 1846: Jasper, Iowa, United States

1860 · Abraham Lincoln Elected President

Abraham Lincoln was Elected President of the United States in November of 1860

Name Meaning

English: occupational name from Middle English baxter ‘baker’ (from Old English bæcestre ‘baker’, earlier ‘female baker’, the feminine equivalent of bæcere). Compare Baker .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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