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George Walter Claxton 1883–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1883

Birth Location: Union CO IL

Death Date: 25 Aug 1948

Death Location: Williamson CO IL

Father: John Claxton

Mother: Phoebe Reed

Spouse(s): Mary Hock

Children(s): Ethel Claxton, Ruth Claxton, Kenneth Claxton, Myrtle Claxton

In 1883, George Walter Claxton entered the world in Union CO IL, born to John D Claxton And Phoebe Olive Reed. George Walter Claxton married Mae, Mary J Hock, and had children including Ethel Pauline Claxton, Kenneth Claxton, Myrtle Claxton, Ruth Claxton. George Walter Claxton passed away in 1948 in Williamson CO IL.

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Biography

  • In 1883, George Walter Claxton entered the world in Union CO IL, born to John D Claxton And Phoebe Olive Reed.
  • George Walter Claxton married Mae, Mary J Hock, and had children including Ethel Pauline Claxton, Kenneth Claxton, Myrtle Claxton, Ruth Claxton.
  • George Walter Claxton passed away in 1948 in Williamson CO IL.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Claxton's Ancestors

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George Claxton
1883–1948
Birth Place: Union CO IL
Parents
John D Claxton
1842–1913
Illinois
Phoebe (Olive) Reed
1848–1889
Prob Williamson CO IL
Grandparents
Jeremiah (James) Claxton
1817–
Robertson CO Tennessee
Charlotte Yancey
1819–1844
Sparta, White, Tennessee
Radford Reed
1811–
Sparta, White, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Richard Yancey
1798–1871
Elizabeth Smith
1802–
Robert Reed
1784–1816
Mary Brown
1784–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Claxton's Descendants

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George (Walter) Claxton (16 Sep 1883–25 Aug 1948) m. Mary (J) Hock (10 Sep 1891–04 Feb 1926)
  1. 1. Ethel (Pauline) Claxton 1921– m. Orval Winget 1908–1980
  2. 2. Ruth Claxton 1918–
  3. 3. Kenneth Claxton 1920–
  4. 4. Myrtle Claxton 1926–

George Claxton's Timeline

2 Records

1883
16 Sep 1883
Birth of George Walter Claxton in Union CO IL
Union CO IL
1948
25 Aug 1948
Age 65
Death of George Walter Claxton in Williamson CO IL
Williamson CO IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1883
    Event Place: Union CO IL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1948
    Event Place: Williamson CO IL

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