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Elizabeth Paxton 1757–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 18 Aug 1831

Death Location: Blount County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Paxton

Mother: Martha Blair

Spouse(s): Samuel Houston

Children(s): Samuel Houston, Paxton Houston, Robert Houston, James Houston, Mary Houston, John Houston, Joseph Houston, William Houston, Mary Houston, Elizabeth Houston

Elizabeth Paxton was born in 1757 in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States, the child of John Paxton And Martha Blair. Elizabeth Paxton married Samuel Houston, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Houston, James Houston, John Houston, Joseph W Houston, Mary Houston, Paxton Houston, Robert Houston, Samuel Houston, William Houston. Elizabeth Paxton passed away in 1831 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA.

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  • Elizabeth Paxton was born in 1757 in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States, the child of John Paxton And Martha Blair.
  • Elizabeth Paxton married Samuel Houston, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Houston, James Houston, John Houston, Joseph W Houston, Mary Houston, Paxton Houston, Robert Houston, Samuel Houston, William Houston.
  • Elizabeth Paxton passed away in 1831 in Blount County, Tennessee, USA.

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Elizabeth Paxton's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Paxton
1757–1831
Birth Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Paxton
1716–1787
Drinngeny, Donoch Parish, Ireland
Martha Blair
1726–1821
Antrim, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Samuel (James) Blair
1667–1754
Ballyvoy, Antrim, Ireland
Martha (Campbell) Lyle
1695–1729
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Blair
1634–1704
Janet Drummond
1639–1704
James Lyle
1645–1723
Martha Campbell
1649–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Brice Blair
1600–1639
Esther Peden
1600–

Elizabeth Paxton's Descendants

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Elizabeth Paxton (1757–18 Aug 1831) m. Samuel Houston (12 Feb 1745–22 Sep 1806)
  1. 1. Samuel Houston 1793–1863 m. Margaret (Moffette) Lea 1819–1867 m. Talahina (Ti-Ana) Rogers 1798–1838 m. Eliza Allen 1809–1862
    1. 1. Margaret (Lea "Maggie") Houston 1848–1906
    2. 2. Samuel (Houston) Jr. 1843–1894
    3. 3. Nancy ((Nannie) Elizabeth) Houston 1846–1920
    4. 4. Mary (William) Houston 1850–1931
    5. 5. Antoinette (Power) Houston 1852–1932
    6. 6. Andrew (Jackson) Houston 1854–1941
    7. 7. William (Rogers) Houston 1858–1920
    8. 8. Temple (Lea) Houston 1860–1905
  2. 2. Paxton Houston 1784–1810
  3. 3. Robert Houston 1787–1840
  4. 4. James Houston 1788–1836
  5. 5. Mary Houston 1789–1840
  6. 6. John Houston 1790–1807
  7. 7. Joseph (W) Houston 1791–1836
  8. 8. William Houston 1796–1827
  9. 9. Mary Houston 1797–1854
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Ann) Houston 1800–1850

Elizabeth Paxton's Timeline

2 Records

1757
1757
Birth of Elizabeth Paxton in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
1831
18 Aug 1831
Age 74
Death of Elizabeth Paxton in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States
Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1831
    Event Place: Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blount County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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