5640 Private James Baxter
The Royal Dublin Fusiliers
2nd Battalion
Aged 35
Son of James Baxter of School St., Kilcock.
Birth.
James Baxter, son of James Baxter and Mary Baxter, formerly Ward, was born on 26 January 1878, at Kilcock.
His father was a Tin Smith.
In the 1901 census, the family were living at Kilcock, Co. Kildare.
present were
James Baxter, aged 46, a Tin Smith, married,
Mary, his wife, aged 45, married,
James, son, aged 23, a Tin Smith,
John, son, aged 16, a Post Man,
Thomas, son, aged 9, a Scholar,
In the 1911 census, the family were living at School Lane, Kilcock.
present were
James Baxter, aged 56, a Tin Smith, married,
Mary, his wife, aged 54, married,
They had been married 36 years and had 9 children, 6 of whom were still alive
James, son, aged 28, a Labourer,
John, son, aged 24, a Labourer,
Thomas, son, aged 19, a Post Man,
William Baxter, grandson, aged 5,
all present had been born in Co. Kildare.
Siblings included
Margaret, b. 13 Feb. 1876
Robert, b. 5 Apr. 1886
Patrick, b. 7 Mar. 1880
Bridget, b. 12 Jan. 1881
John, b. 1 Mar. 1884
Thomas, b. 15 April 1891
all were born in Kilcock, Co. Kildare
His death was registered in Stoneham district, Southampton
Extract from
The Roll of Honour, A Biographical record of all members of His Majesty’s Naval and Military Forces who have fallen in the War, by the Marquis de Ruvigny, Volume I.,
The Standard Art Book Company, Ltd, December, 1916.
BAXTER, JAMES PATRICK, Private, No. 5640, 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers, eldest son of James Baxter, of School Street, Kilcock, co. Kildare, by his wife, Mary, daughter of John Word; b. Kilcock, 26 Jan. 1883; educated the Christian Brothers' School there; joined the 3rd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers on the outbreak of war, and was later transferred to the 2nd Battalion He died at Netley Hospital, 4 May, 1915, from wounds received at St. Julien on the night of 25-26 April; unmarried. Private Baxter's two younger brothers are also in the Army.
The Royal Dublin Fusiliers
2nd Battalion
Aged 35
Son of James Baxter of School St., Kilcock.
Birth.
James Baxter, son of James Baxter and Mary Baxter, formerly Ward, was born on 26 January 1878, at Kilcock.
His father was a Tin Smith.
In the 1901 census, the family were living at Kilcock, Co. Kildare.
present were
James Baxter, aged 46, a Tin Smith, married,
Mary, his wife, aged 45, married,
James, son, aged 23, a Tin Smith,
John, son, aged 16, a Post Man,
Thomas, son, aged 9, a Scholar,
In the 1911 census, the family were living at School Lane, Kilcock.
present were
James Baxter, aged 56, a Tin Smith, married,
Mary, his wife, aged 54, married,
They had been married 36 years and had 9 children, 6 of whom were still alive
James, son, aged 28, a Labourer,
John, son, aged 24, a Labourer,
Thomas, son, aged 19, a Post Man,
William Baxter, grandson, aged 5,
all present had been born in Co. Kildare.
Siblings included
Margaret, b. 13 Feb. 1876
Robert, b. 5 Apr. 1886
Patrick, b. 7 Mar. 1880
Bridget, b. 12 Jan. 1881
John, b. 1 Mar. 1884
Thomas, b. 15 April 1891
all were born in Kilcock, Co. Kildare
His death was registered in Stoneham district, Southampton
Extract from
The Roll of Honour, A Biographical record of all members of His Majesty’s Naval and Military Forces who have fallen in the War, by the Marquis de Ruvigny, Volume I.,
The Standard Art Book Company, Ltd, December, 1916.
BAXTER, JAMES PATRICK, Private, No. 5640, 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers, eldest son of James Baxter, of School Street, Kilcock, co. Kildare, by his wife, Mary, daughter of John Word; b. Kilcock, 26 Jan. 1883; educated the Christian Brothers' School there; joined the 3rd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers on the outbreak of war, and was later transferred to the 2nd Battalion He died at Netley Hospital, 4 May, 1915, from wounds received at St. Julien on the night of 25-26 April; unmarried. Private Baxter's two younger brothers are also in the Army.
5640 Private James Baxter
The Royal Dublin Fusiliers
2nd Battalion
Aged 35
Son of James Baxter of School St., Kilcock.
Birth.
James Baxter, son of James Baxter and Mary Baxter, formerly Ward, was born on 26 January 1878, at Kilcock.
His father was a Tin Smith.
In the 1901 census, the family were living at Kilcock, Co. Kildare.
present were
James Baxter, aged 46, a Tin Smith, married,
Mary, his wife, aged 45, married,
James, son, aged 23, a Tin Smith,
John, son, aged 16, a Post Man,
Thomas, son, aged 9, a Scholar,
In the 1911 census, the family were living at School Lane, Kilcock.
present were
James Baxter, aged 56, a Tin Smith, married,
Mary, his wife, aged 54, married,
They had been married 36 years and had 9 children, 6 of whom were still alive
James, son, aged 28, a Labourer,
John, son, aged 24, a Labourer,
Thomas, son, aged 19, a Post Man,
William Baxter, grandson, aged 5,
all present had been born in Co. Kildare.
Siblings included
Margaret, b. 13 Feb. 1876
Robert, b. 5 Apr. 1886
Patrick, b. 7 Mar. 1880
Bridget, b. 12 Jan. 1881
John, b. 1 Mar. 1884
Thomas, b. 15 April 1891
all were born in Kilcock, Co. Kildare
His death was registered in Stoneham district, Southampton
Extract from
The Roll of Honour, A Biographical record of all members of His Majesty’s Naval and Military Forces who have fallen in the War, by the Marquis de Ruvigny, Volume I.,
The Standard Art Book Company, Ltd, December, 1916.
BAXTER, JAMES PATRICK, Private, No. 5640, 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers, eldest son of James Baxter, of School Street, Kilcock, co. Kildare, by his wife, Mary, daughter of John Word; b. Kilcock, 26 Jan. 1883; educated the Christian Brothers' School there; joined the 3rd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers on the outbreak of war, and was later transferred to the 2nd Battalion He died at Netley Hospital, 4 May, 1915, from wounds received at St. Julien on the night of 25-26 April; unmarried. Private Baxter's two younger brothers are also in the Army.
The Royal Dublin Fusiliers
2nd Battalion
Aged 35
Son of James Baxter of School St., Kilcock.
Birth.
James Baxter, son of James Baxter and Mary Baxter, formerly Ward, was born on 26 January 1878, at Kilcock.
His father was a Tin Smith.
In the 1901 census, the family were living at Kilcock, Co. Kildare.
present were
James Baxter, aged 46, a Tin Smith, married,
Mary, his wife, aged 45, married,
James, son, aged 23, a Tin Smith,
John, son, aged 16, a Post Man,
Thomas, son, aged 9, a Scholar,
In the 1911 census, the family were living at School Lane, Kilcock.
present were
James Baxter, aged 56, a Tin Smith, married,
Mary, his wife, aged 54, married,
They had been married 36 years and had 9 children, 6 of whom were still alive
James, son, aged 28, a Labourer,
John, son, aged 24, a Labourer,
Thomas, son, aged 19, a Post Man,
William Baxter, grandson, aged 5,
all present had been born in Co. Kildare.
Siblings included
Margaret, b. 13 Feb. 1876
Robert, b. 5 Apr. 1886
Patrick, b. 7 Mar. 1880
Bridget, b. 12 Jan. 1881
John, b. 1 Mar. 1884
Thomas, b. 15 April 1891
all were born in Kilcock, Co. Kildare
His death was registered in Stoneham district, Southampton
Extract from
The Roll of Honour, A Biographical record of all members of His Majesty’s Naval and Military Forces who have fallen in the War, by the Marquis de Ruvigny, Volume I.,
The Standard Art Book Company, Ltd, December, 1916.
BAXTER, JAMES PATRICK, Private, No. 5640, 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers, eldest son of James Baxter, of School Street, Kilcock, co. Kildare, by his wife, Mary, daughter of John Word; b. Kilcock, 26 Jan. 1883; educated the Christian Brothers' School there; joined the 3rd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers on the outbreak of war, and was later transferred to the 2nd Battalion He died at Netley Hospital, 4 May, 1915, from wounds received at St. Julien on the night of 25-26 April; unmarried. Private Baxter's two younger brothers are also in the Army.
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