William E. Baxter LAST NAME: Baxter FIRST NAME: William MIDDLE NAME: E. NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY:  BORN: 22 Feb 1834 DIED: 14 Feb 1917 BURIED: 17 Feb 1917 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Farmer BIRTH PLACE:  Ottawa, Canada DEATH PLACE: Dolph, Tillamook Co., Oregon NOTES:  Name of father William Baxter Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Fern OBITUARY:  WILLIAM BAXTER DEAD FUNERAL TO BE HERE  William Baxter, long a resident of Salem, passed away at Dolph, Tillamook county, Thursday, February 15. Mr. Baxter was born in Ottawa, Canada, February 22, 1833. He came to this city in March, 1869, where he has lived continuously until recently, for a period of twenty-five years. At the time of his death, Mr. Baxter was a member of Protection lodge No. 2, A. G. U. W., having been a charter member of this organization. The body will arrive in Salem today and final arrangements, the funeral which will be conducted by Webb & Clough, will be announced later. Surviving Mr. Baxter are the following sons and daughters: George T. and T. A. Baxter of Dolph, Mrs. Margaret Meador of Dolph, David Baxter of Spray, Or., Mrs. Olive Green of Spray and Mrs. G. L. Frasier of Salem. The death of Mrs. Baxter occurred in April, 1911, and a son, W. E. Baxter, died in Los Angeles in January, 1914.  Oregon Statesman 16 Feb 1917, 5:6-7 INSCRIPTION:  William Baxter  1833 - 1917  [on North face of monument shared with Margaret]  SOURCES:  LR  LD  OSBH DC (Tillamook Co., 1917) #7  S&H pg 40  Saucy Survey & Photographs OS 16 Feb 1917, 5:6,7 CONTACTS:  LOT: 579 SPACE: 4 NW LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.207' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.882' IMAGES: