Baxter

Grandmother Rowena was likely a Native American as her family migrated from the Carolinas into Tennessee.

Descendants of James Jr Baxter

Generation No. 1

1. JAMES JR1 BAXTER was born 1800 in SC. He married HESTER HATTIE WARD 1829 in Maury TN. She was born 1811 in NC.

Children of JAMES BAXTER and HESTER WARD are:

i. ELIZABETH2 BAXTER.

2. ii. ARTHUR JASPER BAXTER.

iii. NANCY BAXTER.

iv. ELEANOR BAXTER.

v. POLLY BAXTER.

vi. JANE BAXTER.

vii. SUSAN BAXTER.

3. viii. ROWENA DENSY BAXTER, b. 1831, hickman, Maury County TN; d. she is widowed on the 1880 census of Maury TN.

4. ix. THOMAS JEFFERSON BAXTER, b. 1849.

x. CLUNNA BAXTER, b. 1851.

xi. NEWTON BAXTER, b. 1853.

Generation No. 2

2. ARTHUR JASPER2 BAXTER (JAMES JR1) He married MARIAH JANE FARMER.

Children of ARTHUR BAXTER and MARIAH FARMER are:

i. GEORGE3 BAXTER.

5. ii. JAMES S BAXTER, d. hampshire Maury Co TN.

iii. WM HERMAN BAXTER.

iv. NEWTON E BAXTER.

v. MARY BAXTER.

vi. ARMITTA BAXTER.

vii. WILLARD BAXTER.

3. ROWENA DENSY2 BAXTER (JAMES JR1) was born 1831 in hickman, Maury County TN, and died in she is widowed on the 1880 census of Maury TN. She married LARKIN FRANCIS BALLARD 1847 in TN, son of JAMES BALLARD and KISSIAH DICKENS. He was born 1830 in Tn, and died Bef. 1880.

Children of ROWENA BAXTER and LARKIN BALLARD are:

6. i. ALLEN3 BALLARD.

7. ii. GENTRY T BALLARD.

iii. MARY BALLARD.

iv. STEPHEN BALLARD, b. 1853; m. GEORGIA ANN WHITE.

8. v. JAMES CALVIN BALLARD, b. January 1854, found on 1880 census of Lawrence, TN; d. September 1921, Maury TN.

vi. ANDREW BALLARD, b. 1860, TN listed on 1880 census as servant to J H Beard.

vii. HETTIE BALLARD, b. 1864.

viii. LIZZIE BALLARD, b. 1866.

ix. LARKIN BALLARD, b. 1868.

4. THOMAS JEFFERSON2 BAXTER (JAMES JR1) was born 1849. He married ANNA P PIPKIN. She was born 1846.

Children of THOMAS BAXTER and ANNA PIPKIN are:

i. ELSIE3 BAXTER.

ii. JOHN D BAXTER.

Generation No. 3

5. JAMES S3 BAXTER (ARTHUR JASPER2, JAMES JR1) died in hampshire Maury Co TN. He married ROSE LILLIAN RILEY.

Children of JAMES BAXTER and ROSE RILEY are:

i. DOYLE4 BAXTER.

ii. JAMES S BAXTER, d. ft Worth TX.

6. ALLEN3 BALLARD (ROWENA DENSY2 BAXTER, JAMES JR1) He married NANCY SMITH?.

Child of ALLEN BALLARD and NANCY SMITH? is:

i. JAMES4 BALLARD.

7. GENTRY T3 BALLARD (ROWENA DENSY2 BAXTER, JAMES JR1) He married NANCY MATILDA BASS.

Child of GENTRY BALLARD and NANCY BASS is:

i. LAYFATE4 BALLARD, m. SUSIE BARNES.

8. JAMES CALVIN3 BALLARD (ROWENA DENSY2 BAXTER, JAMES JR1) was born January 1854 in found on 1880 census of Lawrence, TN, and died September 1921 in Maury TN. He married (1) UNKNOWN. He married (2) WILLIE EUDORA "DORA" FLORENCE CRAIG October 05, 1876 in Lawrence TN, daughter of WILLIAM CRAIG and REBECCA PENNINGTON. She was born July 16, 1863 in Lawrence TN, and died Aft. 1900 in Lawrence TN.

More About JAMES CALVIN BALLARD:

Burial: They are on the 1900 census with Oscar

More About WILLIE EUDORA "DORA" FLORENCE CRAIG:

Burial: Henryville Cemetery, Lawrence TN

Children of JAMES BALLARD and WILLIE CRAIG are:

9. i. ANNA "ANNIE"4 BALLARD, b. 1877, Lawrence, Maury County TN; d. 1963, West 5th Street, Montgomery Alabama. buried in Greenwood Cemetery

ii. HATTIE F BALLARD, b. 1880, TN; d. 1915, TX.

iii. OSCAR BALLARD, b. 1887; d. 1951.

iv. LUTHER VERNON BALLARD, b. January 17, 1894; d. December 04, 1927, Greenwood Cemetery, Montg AL by Annie.

Generation No. 4

9. ANNA "ANNIE"4 BALLARD (JAMES CALVIN3, ROWENA DENSY2 BAXTER, JAMES JR1) was born 1877 in Lawrence, Maury County TN, and died 1963 in West 5th Street, Montgomery Alabama. She married JOHN EDWARD BROOKS December 12, 1894 in Terry Tennessee, son of JOHN BROOKS and ROXANNA SMITH. He was born 1872 in Tennessee, and died 1929 a Railroad worker probably transferred to Montgomery with his job....buried at..Greenwood Cemetery, Montgomery Alabama.

More About ANNA "ANNIE" BALLARD:

Burial: Greenwood Cemetery

More About JOHN EDWARD BROOKS:

Burial: 1900 census shows them by her parents in Lawrence TN

Child of ANNA BALLARD and JOHN BROOKS is:

i. JAMES EDGAR5 BROOKS, b. 1895, he was their only child, was in WWI , was born in TN; d. 1965, Greenwood Cemetery, Montgomery Alabama; m. SUSIE MAE COOPER, 1923, Montgomery AL; b. December 12, 1902, Alabama; d. February 1977, Greenwood Cemetery, Montgomery Alabama.