hmtl5 Samuel Baxter b. Abt 1792 Kentucky d. Abt 1855 Indiana: Gritton Genealogy

Samuel Baxter

Male Abt 1792 - Abt 1855  (63 years)

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  • Name Samuel Baxter 
    • son of James Baxter and Deborah Westerfield [1]
    Birth Abt 1792  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Flatrock Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2
    Death Abt 1855  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I992  Gritton
    Last Modified 9 Feb 2026 

    Family Elizabeth Gritton,   b. 1792, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1837 (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage 29 May 1814  Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F416  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1792 - Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 May 1814 - Mercer County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Abt 1855 - Indiana Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • LKH note:

      Samuel Baxter married a 2nd time on 25 Dec 1833 in Indiana, to Mary (Banta) Sample.

      It is assumed that Elizabeth died before this date. And from the birth years of his children in the 1850 census is assumed that Mary was the mother of all four.

      Samuel had four children in the 1850 census.
      Ann Jane Baxter, born c.1837, Indiana
      Sarah E. Baxter, born c.1840, Indiana
      Samuel Baxter, born c.1841, Indiana
      Ira M. Baxter, born c. 1873, Indiana.
      [1, 2, 3, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S98] Ancestry family tree.

    2. [S89] census records.

    3. [S104] marriage record.

    4. [S75] Don Claypool, The Family of Gritton, (Don Claypool, 1997), Library of Linda Hedges.

    5. [S87] Linda Kay Hedges, LKH note.