When John Robb Baxter Sr was born on 9 February 1851, in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, John Baxter, was 29 and his mother, Jean McKenzie Robb, was 26. He married Janet Gardiner Jack on 16 November 1887, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1868 and lived in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1888. In 1877, his occupation is listed as school teacher in Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States. He died on 10 June 1930, in Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1852: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sanpete, Utah, 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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Possible Related NamesJohn Robb Baxter, our Father, was born in Aberdeen, Scotland 9 February 1851, the son of John and Jean McKenzie Robb Baxter. His ancestors on both his Father's and Mother's line were of Scotch descen …
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