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George Paxton 1834–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1834

Birth Location: Haddingtonshire, Inveresk

Death Date: 25 April 1904

Death Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: George Paxton

Mother: Agnes Leishman

Spouse(s): Janet McEwan

Children(s): George Paxton, Janet Paxton, William Paxton, Agnes Paxton, John Paxton, James Paxton

The story of George Paxton began in 1834 in Haddingtonshire, Inveresk. In 1841, George Paxton resided in 5 Nicholsons Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotla. George Paxton married Janet Mcewan, and had children including Agnes Leishman Paxton, George Paxton, James Mcewan Paxton, Janet Hodge Paxton, John Paxton, William Mcewan Paxton. George Paxton passed away in 1904 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of George Paxton began in 1834 in Haddingtonshire, Inveresk.
  • In 1841, George Paxton resided in 5 Nicholsons Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotla.
  • George Paxton married Janet Mcewan, and had children including Agnes Leishman Paxton, George Paxton, James Mcewan Paxton, Janet Hodge Paxton, John Paxton, William Mcewan Paxton.
  • George Paxton passed away in 1904 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Paxton
1807–1874
Birth Location: Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
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Agnes Leishman
1811–1883
Birth Location: Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet McEwan
1836–1911
Birth Location: Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

George Paxton
1864–1934
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Janet Paxton
1866–1939
Birth Location: Inverkeithing,Fife,Scotland
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William Paxton
1868–1937
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Agnes Paxton
1870–1947
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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John Paxton
1877–1952
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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James Paxton
1875–1878
Birth Location: Newington, Midlothian, Scotland
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George Paxton's Ancestors

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George Paxton
1834–1904
Birth Place: Haddingtonshire, Inveresk
Parents
George Paxton
1807–1874
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Agnes Leishman
1811–1883
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
George Paxton
1774–
Dunbar,East Lothian,Scotland
Agnes Dawson
1780–1868
Whittingehame, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Peter Paxton
–1819
Marion Little
1744–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Little
1714–

George Paxton's Descendants

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George Paxton (23 September 1834–25 April 1904) m. Janet McEwan (18 August 1836–10 February 1911)
  1. 1. George Paxton 1864–1934 m. Christina ('Tina') McCallum 1868–1932
    1. 1. George Paxton 1894–
  2. 2. Janet (Hodge) Paxton 1866–1939 m. James Waugh 1867–1949
  3. 3. William (McEwan) Paxton 1868–1937 m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Ferguson 1863–1945 m. Mary Foley 1868–1903
    1. 1. George Paxton 1897–
    2. 2. Annie Paxton 1898–
  4. 4. Agnes (Leishman) Paxton 1870–1947 m. David Watt 1871–
  5. 5. John Paxton 1877–1952
  6. 6. James (McEwan) Paxton 1875–1878

George Paxton's Timeline

9 Records

1834
23 September 1834
Birth of George Paxton in Haddingtonshire, Inveresk
Haddingtonshire, Inveresk
1834
1 October 1834
George Paxton was christened in , Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
, Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 7
George Paxton resided here in 5 Nicholsons Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
5 Nicholsons Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 17
George Paxton resided here in East Salton, Salton, East Lothian, Scotland
East Salton, Salton, East Lothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 27
George Paxton resided here in 5 Leith Street, Edinburgh St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland
5 Leith Street, Edinburgh St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 47
George Paxton resided here in 7 Caledonian Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
7 Caledonian Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 57
George Paxton resided here in 7 Caledonian Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
7 Caledonian Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 67
George Paxton resided here in 7 Caledonian Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
7 Caledonian Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1904
25 April 1904
Age 70
Death of George Paxton in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1834
    Event Place: Haddingtonshire, Inveresk
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 37; Page: 5; Line: 1435; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Salton; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_193; Year: 1851
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Andrew; ED: 92; Page: 4; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1861_126
    [4] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St David; ED: 103; Page: 4; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1901_367
    [5] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 85; Page: 18; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1891_337
    [6] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 77; Page: 6; Line: 4; Roll: cssct1881_282
    [7] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1 October 1834
    Event Place: , Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: 5 Nicholsons Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: East Salton, Salton, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Salton; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_193; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: 5 Leith Street, Edinburgh St Andrew, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Andrew; ED: 92; Page: 4; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1861_126

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 7 Caledonian Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 77; Page: 6; Line: 4; Roll: cssct1881_282

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: 7 Caledonian Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 85; Page: 18; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1891_337

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 7 Caledonian Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St David; ED: 103; Page: 4; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1901_367

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 April 1904
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories)
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