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Helen Maxine Paxton 1921–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1921

Birth Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 05 Apr 1998

Death Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Father: Cephas Paxton

Mother: Thursie Sampson

Spouse(s): Carl Scaggs

Children(s):

In 1921, Helen Maxine Paxton entered the world in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, born to Cephas Shelburne Paxton And Thursie Louvinda Sampson. Helen Maxine Paxton married Carl Clay Scaggs, and had children including Carl Ray Scaggs. Helen Maxine Paxton passed away in 1998 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Helen Maxine Paxton entered the world in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, born to Cephas Shelburne Paxton And Thursie Louvinda Sampson.
  • Helen Maxine Paxton married Carl Clay Scaggs, and had children including Carl Ray Scaggs.
  • Helen Maxine Paxton passed away in 1998 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

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Helen Paxton's Ancestors

Self
Helen Paxton
1921–1998
Birth Place: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Cephas Shelburne Paxton
1879–1965
Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Thursie (Louvinda) Sampson
1881–1948
Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Cephas (Shelburn) Paxton
1843–1918
Craig, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Jane Slack) U
1846–1910
Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
John Sampson
1837–1916
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Louvinda Harris
1847–1914
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abner Paxton
1817–1898
Hester Elmore
1814–1882
Robert Sampson
1800–1895
Easter Paxton
1809–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1761–1872
Mary Plott
1784–1860
Thomas Paxton
1792–1872
Dicena Cartwright
1796–1893

Helen Paxton's Timeline

2 Records

1921
27 Feb 1921
Birth of Helen Maxine Paxton in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1998
05 Apr 1998
Age 77
Death of Helen Maxine Paxton in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Number: 232-34-6172; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] United States Obituary Collection, Newspaper: Charleston Newspapers; Publication Date: 5 Dec 2003; Publication Place: Charleston , WV , Us.
    [3] United States Obituary Collection, Newspaper: Charleston Gazette, The; Publication Date: 5 Dec 2003; Publication Place: Charleston , WV , Us.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1998
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Number: 232-34-6172; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] United States Obituary Collection, Newspaper: Charleston Newspapers; Publication Date: 5 Dec 2003; Publication Place: Charleston , WV , Us.
    [3] United States Obituary Collection, Newspaper: Charleston Gazette, The; Publication Date: 5 Dec 2003; Publication Place: Charleston , WV , Us.

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