Charles Baxter, 1760- & his wife, Janet Penman
The Baxters and the Penmans go back many generations in Auchterderran, although the penmans originated in Dunto Bedfordshire in ~1522
Nearly all of this from Kathy -my heritage tree: she sent the details to Jim and I have added the odd fact, like the 1841C for Janet Baxter, but in her maiden name!
18. Charles BAXTER was born on 7 Dec 1760 to Charles Baxter & Isobel Penman in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. He was a coal miner.
Janet PENMAN and Charles BAXTER were married. Marriage record not found.
I cannot find a marriage for them 1780-1788,
19. Janet PENMAN was born to James Penman & Bessie Gibson on 8 Apr 1763 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. She was baptized on 10
Apr 1763 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. She appeared in the census in 1841 in Laucherhead, Auchterderran, Fife,
Scotland, United Kingdom. Janet was living with her son, Charles Baxter. This census states Janet was 75 years old.
| Charles | Baxter | Male | 40 | 1801 | Fife, Scotland |
| Janet | Penman | Female | 75 | 1766 | Fife, Scotland |
I cannot find her death on SP.
Charles BAXTER and Janet PENMAN had the following children, 1788-1803
i. Betty "TWIN" BAXTER was born on 3 May 1788 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
ii. Isabella "TWIN" BAXTER was born on 3 May 1788 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United
Kingdom.
9 iii. Janet BAXTER, born 23 Aug 1789, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom; died 1 Dec 1866,
Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
iv. Elizabeth BAXTER was born on 15 Feb 1791 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
v. James BAXTER was born on 15 Mar 1795 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
vi. Henry BAXTER was born on 13 May 1796 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
vii. Charles BAXTER was born on 29 Aug 1798 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. He
died of of natural decay (no medical attendant) on 1 Aug 1869 at the age of 70 in Auchterderran, Fife,
Scotland, United Kingdom. Charles died a single man at Lochgelly. John Small, Inspector of Poor, was
the informant. This death record confirms parents. He was a coal miner.
viii. Henry BAXTER was born on 12 Jun 1803 at Lochgelly in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United
Kingdom. In 1859 he was a coal miner. He died of gastritis (7 days) as certified by Wm. D. Nelson,
Surgeon, on 4 Mar 1873 at the age of 69 at Muir Houses, Lochgelly in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland,
United Kingdom. Henry died a married coal miner. His son, Henry Baxter, was the informant. This
death record confirms spouse and parents. All this from Jim, in turn from Kathy, My Heritage: on an email 13/8/2019
1789. Janet Baxter was baptised 23/8/1789 Dunfermline to Charles & Janet these names on SP record & on her 1866 dc .. In the 1861 C Auchterderran is given as her birthplace, and in fact she was the only one of her siblings not baptised there,
Going back a generation on Baxter :
Charles BAXTER was born to Henry Baxter & Margaret Forrester on 7 Jan 1722 in Scoonie, Fife, Scotland.
Isobel PENMAN and Charles BAXTER were
married on 7 Jul 1753 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
37. Isobel PENMAN was born on 3 May 1726 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Charles BAXTER and Isobel PENMAN had the following children: 1754-1770
i. Henry BAXTER was born on 5 May 1754 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, Great Britain.
ii. Elspeth BAXTER was born on 8 Apr 1756 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
iii. James BAXTER was born on 20 Aug 1758 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
18 iv. Charles BAXTER, born 7 Dec 1760, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
v. Robert BAXTER was born on 6 Feb 1763 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
vi. Margaret BAXTER was born on 9 Dec 1764 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
vii. John BAXTER was born on 29 Mar 1767 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
viii. Thomas BAXTER was born on 22 Jul 1770 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Going back another generation on Baxter :
Henry BAXTER was born (date unknown). Margaret FORRESTER and Henry BAXTER were married on 2 Apr 1708
in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
73. Margaret FORRESTER was born (date unknown).
Henry BAXTER and Margaret FORRESTER had the following child:
36 i. Charles BAXTER, born 7 Jan 1722, Scoonie, Fife, Scotland.
. . . . . .
Going back a generation on Penman
James PENMAN was born to Henry PENMAN and Christian DRYELLY on 27 May 1739 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Elizabeth "Bessie" GIBSON and James PENMAN were married on 7 May 1762 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
39. Elizabeth "Bessie" GIBSON was born on 11 Dec 1743 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.2 She was
baptized on 18 Dec 1743 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. She was baptized by Minister Ralph Erskine.
Witnesses were Archibald Dick & John Dewar.
James PENMAN and Elizabeth GIBSON had the following children:
i. Henry PENMAN was born on 29 Aug 1764 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.3 He was
baptized on 4 Sep 1764 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
ii. Christie PENMAN was born on 30 Nov 1765 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. She
was baptized on 1 Dec 1765 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
19 iii. Janet PENMAN, born 8 Apr 1763, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
iv. Margaret PENMAN was born on 9 Jan 1772 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
v. Elspeth PENMAN was born on 19 Aug 1773 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. She
was baptized on 22 Aug 1773 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
vi. Betty PENMAN was born on 14 Mar 1778 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. She was
baptized on 15 Mar 1778 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
vii. Christian PENMAN was born on 26 Dec 1779 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. She
was baptized on 2 Jan 1780 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. She was baptized on 2
Jan 1780 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. Christian appeared in the census on 6 Jun
1841 at Halbeath in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. Christian was a widow living with her
son, Alexander Waters, and Christian McLean, age 14.
Going back another generation on Penman
Henry PENMAN was born to Robert Penman & Isobel Baxter on 25 Apr 1696, Dunfermline
Henry PENMAN and Christian DRYELLY had the following children:
38 i. James PENMAN, born 27 May 1739, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
ii. David PENMAN was born on 12 Jun 1741 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. He was
baptized on 21 Jun 1741 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
iii. Robert PENMAN was born on 26 Jul 1744 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
iv. Alexander PENMAN was born on 11 Apr 1747 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. He
was baptized on 12 Apr 1747 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
v. Andrew PENMAN was born on 26 Feb 1749 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
vi. Jean PENMAN was born on 26 Nov 1752 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
vii. Gilbert PENMAN was born on 9 Jun 1754 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
viii. Margaret PENMAN was born on 18 Jan 1756 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
ix. John PENMAN was born on 28 May 1758 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdox.
x.Betty PENMAN was born on 27 Aug 1761 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
xi. Charles PENMAN was born on 20 Mar 1763 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.m
Going back another generation on Penman
Robert PENMAN was born on 23 May 1669 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Isobel BAXTER and Robert PENMAN were married on 22 Jul 1692 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
149. Isobel BAXTER was born on 22 Jul 1671 in Monimail, Fife, Scotland.
Robert PENMAN and Isobel BAXTER had the following children:
i. William PENMAN was born on 24 Oct 1693 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
76 ii. Henry PENMAN, born 25 Apr 1696, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
iii. Isobel PENMAN was born on 12 Jan 1701 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
iv. John PENMAN was born on 17 Jan 1702 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
v. Robert PENMAN was born on 17 Jan 1703 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
vi. Jean PENMAN was baptized on 24 Jun 1705 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. She
was born in 1705 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
vii. Janet PENMAN was born in 1708 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland
Decided this was far enough back!! But Kathy goes back to William Penman 1632 Dunfermline, John Penman 1613 Dunfernline, Johnne Penman 1586 Musselburgh , Johannes Penman 1557 Dunton, Bedfordshire who married Agnes Symesoune in Edinburgh in 1577 to James Penman ~1522 Dunton, Bedfordshire