Waterloo Region Generations
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Margaret Jane Baxter

Female 1892 - 1981  (88 years)


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  • Name Margaret Jane Baxter 
    Born 23 Jul 1892  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-339330 
    Died 2 May 1981  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 5 May 1981  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I339330  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Richard L. Baxter,   b. 1858, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1907, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Douglas Lillico,   b. 17 Dec 1858, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1936, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 16 Sep 1885  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F247889  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Miss Margaret Baxter

      Miss Margaret Baxter, passed away Saturday, May 2nd, 1981 at the Eventide Home, Galt. She was in her 89th year. Born in Blenheim Township, a daughter of the late Richard Baxter and Elizabeth Lillico, she lived all her life in Ayr and surrounding area. Miss Baxter was librarian at the Ayr Public Library for many years prior to her retirement. She was a member of Knox United Church, Ayr. Surviving are two sisters-in-law, Vera Baxter and Helen Baxter, Ayr; brother-in-law John T. Kennedy of RR 2, Paris; also many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sisters Mrs. McKenzie (Mary) Edgar, Miss Isabelle Baxter, Mrs. J. W. (Elizabeth) Maus; Mrs. John T. (Jean) Kennedy and three brothers Hugh, Richard and James. Complete funeral service was held from the Wm. Kipp Funeral Home, Paris on Tuesday, May 5th. Rev. D. E. Willis officiated. Interment in the Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News 6 May 1981 pg 11

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/Northeast] Hugh McIntyre/ Baxter/ died/ Nov. 20th 1923/ In his 38th year/ Elizabeth Audrey/ Landreth/ died/ May 11th 1973/ In Her 87th year/ Richard L. Baxter/ Jan. 1919 Sept. 1929/ Mary I. Baxter/ Oct. 1917 Dec. 1917
      [Left/Southeast] Hugh Baxter/ died/ Dec. 13th 1870/ aged/ 52 years/ Isabella Davidson/ wife of the Above/ died/ Nov. 3rd 1899/ aged 70 years/ Henry Oliphant/ son of the Above/ died Dec. 30, 1901/ aged/ 35 years/ Baxter
      [Back/Northwest] Richard Baxter/ died/ Sept. 14th 1907/ aged 49 years/ his wife/ Elizabeth D. Lillico/ born Dec. 17th 1858/ died Feb. 11th 1936/ James Douglas/ son of/ Richd & Elizabeth/ Baxter/ died April 28th 1889/ aged/ 1 year 1 Month/ Isabella D. Baxter/ March 17, 1891 - July 14, 1966/ Margaret J. Baxter/ July 23, 1892 - May 2, 1981
      [Right/Southwest] James/ died Dec. 30th 1895/ aged 46 Yrs/ Charles/ died Mar. 23rd 1891/ aged 28 Yrs/ Hugh McIntyre/ died Dec. 16th 1892/ aged 28 Yrs/ John/ died Mar. 26, 1894/ aged 25 Yrs/ Margaret/ died Mar. 31st 1891/ aged 35 Yrs/ Jane/ died Feb. 5th 1887/ aged 26 Yrs/ Children of Hugh & Isabella Baxter

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Richard Baxter Age: 27 Birth Date: abt 1858 Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Marriage Date: 16 Sep 1885 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: Hugh Baxter Mother: Isabella Davidson Spouse: Elizabeth Douglas Lillias Spouse's Age: 26 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1859 Spouse Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Spouse Father: Robert Smith Spouse Mother: Mary Lillias

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jul 1892 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 May 1981 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 5 May 1981 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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