When William Reid Baxter was born on 7 January 1852, in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, his father, John Grant Baxter Sr, was 24 and his mother, Mary Magdalene Reid Tyndale, was 25. He married Jessie Laird about 1881, in Silver City, Juab, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States in 1860 and Utah, United States in 1870. He died on 30 September 1917, in Goshen, Juab, Utah, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Original Goshen Pioneer Cemetery, Goshen, Utah, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1857: Juab, Utah Territory, United States 1862: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
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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