Robert Baxter

Robert was born on November 7th, 1713 in Carriden and his baptism took place there on November 15th, 1713.

• Birth Notes
  • Name: Robert Baxter
    Gender: Male
    Christening Date: 15 Nov 1713
    Christening Place: , CARRIDEN, WEST LOTHIAN, SCOTLAND
    Birth Date: 07 Nov 1713
    Father's Name: William Baxter
    Mother's Name: Joanet Johnstone
    
    
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11664-2
    System Origin: Scotland-VR
    GS Film number: 1066627
    Reference ID: 2:17ZG94S
    
    Citing this Record
    "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTGN-Y9V : 10 February 2018), Joanet Johnstone in entry for Robert Baxter, 07 Nov 1713; citing , reference 2:17ZG94S, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,066,627. 102,980.

Robert's father was William Baxter and his mother was Janet Johnston.  His paternal grandparents were Baxter and Anna High; his maternal grandparents were Robert Johnson and <Unknown>. He had six brothers and three sisters, named Thomas, William, Andrew, James, William, Douglas, Joanet, Elizabeth and Catherine.  He was the fifth oldest of the ten children.