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James Paxton 1640–1722 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1640

Birth Location: Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 29 Jul 1722

Death Location: Buckingham, Bucks, Eng, England

Father: James Paxson

Mother: Jane Clerk

Spouse(s): Jane Gurden, Elizabeth Poakes

Children(s): Alice Paxson, Ellen Paxson, James Paxson, Thomas Paxson, Samuel Paxton

In 1640, James Paxton entered the world in Buckinghamshire, England, born to James Paxson And Jane Clerk. James Paxton married Elizabeth Poakes, Jane Gurden, and had children including Alice Paxson, Ellen Paxson, James Paxson, Samuel Paxton, Thomas Paxson. James Paxton passed away in 1722 in Buckingham, Bucks, Eng, England.

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Biography

  • In 1640, James Paxton entered the world in Buckinghamshire, England, born to James Paxson And Jane Clerk.
  • James Paxton married Elizabeth Poakes, Jane Gurden, and had children including Alice Paxson, Ellen Paxson, James Paxson, Samuel Paxton, Thomas Paxson.
  • James Paxton passed away in 1722 in Buckingham, Bucks, Eng, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Paxton's Ancestors

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James Paxton
1640–1722
Birth Place: Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
James Paxson
1616–1670
Slow Parish, Oxfordshire, , England
Jane Clerk
1618–1670
Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Paxson
1584–1596
Stowe, Oxfordshire, , England
Joan Clarke
1592–1616
Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Paxson
1540–1609
Helene Barnslie
1560–1584
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Paxson
1535–1559
Jane Paxson
1515–1558

James Paxton's Descendants

1.
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James Paxton (16 Aug 1640–29 Jul 1722) m. Jane Gurden (1655–07 Apr 1710) m. Elizabeth Poakes (1647–1671)
  1. 1. Alice Paxson 1659–
  2. 2. Ellen Paxson 1657–
  3. 3. James Paxson 1643–
  4. 4. Thomas Paxson 1665–
  5. 5. Samuel Paxton 1670–1746 m. Agnes 1670–1746
    1. 1. William Paxton 1702–
    2. 2. Samuel Paxton 1705–1793
    3. 3. Thomas Paxton 1700–1762 m. Sarah (Thomas) Paxton 1690–
      1. 1. Thomas (Paxton Jr) Jr 1720– m. Rebecca Robinson 1724–
        1. 1. David Paxton 1772–
        2. 2. Samuel Paxton 1766–1841 m. Catherine Atkinson 1768–1850
        3. 3. John Paxton 1770–
        4. 4. William Paxton 1776–
      2. 2. Samuel Paxton 1730–1756 m. Mary Moore 1736–1805
        1. 1. Samuel Paxton 1754–1833
        2. 2. Thomas PAXTON 1764–1839
        3. 3. Mary (Jane) Paxton 1771–1855 m. Samuel (Lewis) McVey 1767–1855
        4. 4. Margaret PAXTON 1762–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Paxton 1751–
        6. 6. Hugh Paxton 1756–1840
      3. 3. Joseph (T) Paxton 1735–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Paxton 1715–1781
    4. 4. Nathaniel Paxton 1690–1781
    5. 5. John Paxton 1692–1746 m. Elizabeth Alexander 1694–1756
      1. 1. John Paxton 1716–1787
      2. 2. Elizabeth Paxton 1745–1831
      3. 3. Joseph Paxton 1726–1755
      4. 4. William Paxton 1733–1795
      5. 5. Thomas Paxton 1719–1788 m. Mary Barclay 1753–1828 m. Elizabeth McClung 1724–1773
        1. 1. Thomas (Paxton Jr) Jr 1761–1872 m. Mary Plott 1784–1860
        2. 2. David Paxton 1781–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Paxton 1757–1831
        4. 4. Hugh Paxton 1770–1838
        5. 5. Isaac Paxton 1784–
        6. 6. James Paxton 1752–1833
        7. 7. Jane Paxton 1765–1841
        8. 8. John Paxton 1716–1787
        9. 9. Joseph Paxton 1760–1817
        10. 10. Mary Paxton 1754–1789
        11. 11. Samuel Paxton 1748–1807
        12. 12. Sarah Paxton 1763–1828
        13. 13. William Paxton 1811–
        14. 14. William Paxton 1757–1838
    6. 6. Elizabeth Paxton 1730–

James Paxton's Timeline

2 Records

1640
16 Aug 1640
Birth of James Paxton in Buckinghamshire, England
Buckinghamshire, England
1722
29 Jul 1722
Age 82
Death of James Paxton in Buckingham, Bucks, Eng, England
Buckingham, Bucks, Eng, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1640
    Event Place: Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 95.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DIC.
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1682; Page Number: 37.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1722
    Event Place: Buckingham, Bucks, Eng, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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