Mary T. Baxter (1826–1909)

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    Born
    1826
    Died
    1909

    When was Mary T. Baxter born? 1826.

    When did Mary T. Baxter die? 1909.

    Life story

    Mary T. Baxter (1826–1909) was born in 1826, and died in 1909, at about age 83. A cemetery record documents Mary T.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary T.'s life.

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    The world Mary T. lived through

    1. 1845 · age 19 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    2. 1861 · age 35 — The American Civil War began

    3. 1867 · age 41 — The United States purchased Alaska

    4. 1876 · age 50 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    5. 1898 · age 72 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    6. 1906 · age 80 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    Questions about Mary T. Baxter

    When was Mary T. Baxter born?

    Mary T. Baxter was born in 1826.

    When did Mary T. Baxter die?

    Mary T. Baxter died in 1909.

    How old was Mary T. Baxter at the time of death?

    Mary T. Baxter was about 83 years old.

    Where is Mary T. Baxter buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary T.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Mary T. Baxter was born?

    John Quincy Adams was president of the United States when Mary T. was born.

    Who was president when Mary T. Baxter died?

    In 1909, the U.S. presidents were Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.

    What major events happened during Mary T. Baxter's lifetime?

    During Mary T.'s lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 19); the American Civil War began (1861, age 35); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 41); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 50); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 72); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 80).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Mary T. Baxter?

    Federal censuses taken during Mary T.'s lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1826

    2. Death

      1909

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Mary T. Baxter (1826–1909)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-t-baxter-1826-1909-bcbd29f9/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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