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Walter William Baxter

Walter William Baxter

Male 1888 - 1938  (50 years)

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  • Name Walter William Baxter  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Born 26 Mar 1888  Iowa City, Wright, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7
    Gender Male 
    Died 06 Oct 1938 
    Person ID I3884  Grow
    Last Modified 12 Dec 2011 

    Father George W. Baxter, Sr,   b. 15 Feb 1857, Stow, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1917, Ayrshire, Palo Alto, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Batha Esiabella Baptie,   b. 02 Jun 1849, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1925, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F1222  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ethel M Lucas,   b. 24 Jul 1888, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Oct 1963, Ayrshire, Palo Alto, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 1915  Iowa City, Wright, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. George B. Baxter
     2. L Lyrd Baxter
     3. Lloyd Baxter
     4. LaVern W Baxter,   b. 09 Jan 1925, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1986, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2013 
    Family ID F1220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Mar 1888 - Iowa City, Wright, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1915 - Iowa City, Wright, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Walter Baxter
    Walter Baxter
    Walter Baxter in his blacksmith shop
    Walter Baxter in his blacksmith shop
    Walter became an apprentice blacksmith and after he bought his own business he built a new shop. He shod horses, sharpened plow lays and most anything else people wanted done. He operated this shop until about 1918 when he had a stroke and lost he use of his right arm. In 1925 he sold the shop to Otto Coakland.

    Documents
    Walter W Baxter
    Walter W Baxter

  • Sources 
    1. [S31] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa v;).
      Birth date: abt 1890 Birth place: Iowa Residence date: 1 Jan 1925 Residence place: Silver Lake

    2. [S31] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa v;).
      Birth date: abt 1889 Birth place: Iowa Residence date: 1915 Residence place: Silver Lake

    3. [S77] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Admi;), Registration Location: Palo Alto County, Iowa; Roll: 1643218; Draft Board: 0.
      Birth date: 26 Mar 1888 Birth place: Residence date: Residence place: Palo Alto, Iowa

    4. [S81] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Silver Lake, Palo Alto, Iowa; Roll: T624_417; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 802.
      Birth date: abt 1888 Birth place: Iowa Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Silver Lake, Palo Alto, Iowa

    5. [S83] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Silver Lake, Palo Alto, Iowa; Roll: T625_505; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 199; Image: 670.
      Birth date: abt 1889 Birth place: Iowa Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Silver Lake, Palo Alto, Iowa

    6. [S90] Public Member Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.Original data: Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Trees.

    7. [S97] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623,;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Silver Lake, Palo Alto, Iowa; Roll: T623_452; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 156.
      Birth date: Mar 1888 Birth place: Iowa Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Silver Lake, Palo Alto, Iowa