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James Saxton 1702–1783

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Birth Date: November 9, 1702

Birth Location: Westfield, Massachusetts

Death Date: June 12, 1783

Death Location: Sheffield, Massachusetts

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Children: Frederick Saxton

In 1702, James Saxton entered the world in Westfield, Massachusetts. James Saxton married Albilena Gilbert, and had children including Abigail Saxton, Anna Saxton Sexton, Asher Saxton, Desire Saxton, Ebenezer Saxton, Frederick Saxton, James Saxton, Jasper Saxton, Mercy Saxton, Rhoda Saxton, William Saxton. James Saxton passed away in 1783 in Sheffield, Massachusetts.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

In 1702, James Saxton entered the world in Westfield, Massachusetts.

Family

James Saxton married Albilena Gilbert, and had children including Abigail Saxton, Anna Saxton Sexton, Asher Saxton, Desire Saxton, Ebenezer Saxton, Frederick Saxton, James Saxton, Jasper Saxton, Mercy Saxton, Rhoda Saxton, William Saxton.

Later Years

James Saxton passed away in 1783 in Sheffield, Massachusetts.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
  2. 2
    Birth Records Family Data Collection - Births
  3. 3
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  4. 4
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  5. 5
    Record North America, Family Histories
  6. 6
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
  7. 7
    Record GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
  8. 8
    Record GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen Lee Myhre. Created on 24 MAY 2014. Imported on 27 May 2014.

Life Timeline

1702
Born in Westfield, Massachusetts
1783
Died in Sheffield, Massachusetts

Found in 3 Family Trees

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