Baxter S. Rutledge

Baxter S. was born on July 9th, 1843 in Of, Hawkins, Tennessee.¹   Baxter S.'s father was Emanuel Rutledge and his mother was Sarah Kate Wilson. He had five brothers and two sisters, named Wilson, Thomas K., Samuel Crawford, Robert J., Richard Kine, Rebecca and Mary W..  He was the third youngest of the eight children.  He died at the age of 59 on July 19th, 1902.¹