Baxter R. Fellows

Other Events and Attributes:

• Parents: Father: Solomon Fellows Jr. (1790-1831) Mother: Loe Rice (1790-1841)
• Census: 1850, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 32, living in Buckland, Massachusetts. He was a cabinet maker.
• Second Marriage: 22 Feb 1853, Plainfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; After Elvira's death, on 22 February 1853 Baxter, married Electra Thayer of Plainfield, daughter of Asa Thayer and Susannah Clark. She was born 27 September 1817 in Massachusetts and died 10 April 1894. She is buried with her husband, Baxter.
• Census: 1855, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1855 Massachusetts State Census he was recorded, age 37, living in Buckland, Massachusetts with his second wife, Electa.
• Census: 1860, Castle Rock, Dakota County, Minnesota; In the 1860 US Census he was recorded, age 42, living in Castle Rock, Minnesota with his second wife, Electra.
• Census: 1870, Castle Rock, Dakota County, Minnesota; In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 52, living in Castle Rock, Minnesota. He was a farmer and living with his second wife, Electra.
• Census: 1 May 1875, Castle Rock, Dakota County, Minnesota; In the 1875 Minnesota State Census he was recorded, age 56, living in Castle Rock, Minnesota.
• Census: 1880, Castle Rock, Dakota County, Minnesota; In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 61, living in Castle Rock, Minnesota. He was a farmer and living with his second wife, Electra.
• Census: 1900, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; In the 1900 US Census he was recorded, age 81, living on 10 Freemont Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was a widower.
• Last Full Review: 29 Nov 2021

Baxter married Elvira Sherwin in 1844 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Elvira (daughter of William Sherwin and Marcia Carter) was born on 5 Apr 1819 in Pitcher, Chenango County, New York; died on 18 Mar 1852 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Arms Cemetery, Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]