Esmond Baxter^[1]

1913 - 2012  (98 years)

• Name	Esmond Baxter
  Born	11 Dec 1913	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	Cocke County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1930	District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	31 May 2012	Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Buried	2 Jun 2012	Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I234668	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2016

  
  

  Father	Stephen Baxter,   b. 27 May 1886, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Mar 1922, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 35 years)
  Mother	Annie Mae Gunter,   b. 16 Apr 1893, Tennessee ,   d. 4 Feb 1992  (Age 98 years)
  Married	25 Mar 1910	Cocke County, Tennessee   [6]
  Family ID	F126973	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Alma Gates,   b. 16 Oct 1919, Tennessee ,   d. 22 May 2008, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 88 years)
  Married	16 Oct 1939	Cocke County, Tennessee   [7]
  Children	+ 1. Brenda Baxter,   b. 8 Jun 1941,   d. 27 Mar 1986, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 44 years)   2. Steve Baxter   3. Marilyn Anne Baxter,   b. 20 Apr 1946,   d. 7 Jul 2016  (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F90057	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 11 Dec 1913 - Tennessee Census - 1920 - Cocke County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee Married - 16 Oct 1939 - Cocke County, Tennessee Died - 31 May 2012 - Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - 2 Jun 2012 - Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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• Sources

  [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 22 May 2008. Alma Baxter obituary [S112] Census, 1920. Name: Esmon Baxter Residence: , Cocke, Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1914 Age: 6 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Son Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Film Number: 1821733 Digital Folder Number: 4390325 Image Number: 00398 Sheet Number: 3 Household Gender Age Birthplace SELF Steve Baxter M 33y Tennessee WIFE Anna M Baxter F 26y Tennessee SON Artus Baxter M 8y Tennessee DAU Allie Baxter F 7y Tennessee SON Esmon Baxter M 6y Tennessee DAU Alpha Baxter F 1y5m Tennessee MOTH Nancy Baxter F 70y Tennessee [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Esmond Baxter Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 09, Cocke, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 16 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1914 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Son Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 0018 Family Number: 72 Sheet Number and Letter: 4B Line Number: 56 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2238 Film Number: 2341972 Digital Folder Number: 4548152 Image Number: 00397 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Annie Mc Mahan F 36 Tennessee Daughter Ruby Mc Mahan F 5 North Carolina Daughter Georgia Mc Mahan F 3 North Carolina Son Artis Baxter M 19 Tennessee Daughter Allie Baxter F 18 Tennessee Son Esmond Baxter M 16 Tennessee Daughter Altha Baxter F 11 Tennessee Daughter Amber Baxter F 9 Tennessee Lodger Oscar Garner M 19 Tennessee [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 31 May 2012. (December 11, 1913 - May 31, 2012) Esmond Baxter, age 98, of Cosby, passed away, Thursday, May 31, 2012 at his home. He was a member of Laurel Springs Christian Church. Mr. Baxter was preceded in death by his wife Alma Baxter; daughter, Brenda Baxter Large; parents, Steve and Annie Gunter Baxter; sisters, Allie Garver, Altha Valentine, Ruby Williamson and Georgia Lindsey; and brothers, Artis and Ernest Baxter. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Deanne Baxter of Ooltewah, TN; daughter and son-in-law, Marilyn and Eddie Woods of Dandridge, TN; sister, Amber Ball of Newport; grandchildren, Mitzi Stenson, Matthew Baxter and Jessie Baxter; also other family and friends. Special thank you to Smoky Mountain Home Health and Hospice, Charlie Grooms and Megan Gregg. The family will receive friends from 12:30 pm until 2:00 pm Saturday June 2, 2012 with funeral services following at 2:00 pm at Laurel Springs Christian Church, with Rev. Mike Hensley and Rev. Ken Arnold officiating. Entombment will follow in Resthaven Memorial Mausoleum. In lieu of Flowers memorials may be made to Laurel Springs Christian Church, 111 Birchtree Road, Cosby, TN 37722. Family and friends may sign the guest register on line at: www.manesfuneralhome.com. Manes Funeral Home in charge. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 91162458). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Stephen Baxter Event Type Marriage Event Date 25 Mar 1910 Event Place Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Anna Gunter Spouse's Gender Female "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-12701-28042-50?cc=1619127 : accessed 23 November 2015), 004485968 > image 1080 of 2062; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Esmond Baxter Titles & Terms: Event: Marriage Event Date: 16 Oct 1939 Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: 1914 Father: Father's Titles & Terms: Mother: Mother's Titles & Terms: Spouse: Alma Gates Spouse's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Age: 20 Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1919 Spouse's Father: Spouse's Father's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Mother: Spouse's Mother's Titles & Terms: Reference Number: 26 Film Number: 1928651 Digital Folder Number: 004485966 Image Number: 00052