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James Sidney Paxton 1936–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1936

Birth Location: Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 11 May 2002

Death Location: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA

Father: James Paxton

Mother: Selma Mitchell

Spouse(s): Ruby Blackwell

Children(s):

James Sidney Paxton was born in 1936 in Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Arthur Paxton And Selma Ruth Mitchell. In 1940, James Sidney Paxton resided in Alpha Precinct 2 District, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA. In 1950, James Sidney Paxton resided in Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA. James Sidney Paxton married Ruby Doris Blackwell. James Sidney Paxton passed away in 2002 in Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • James Sidney Paxton was born in 1936 in Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Arthur Paxton And Selma Ruth Mitchell.
  • In 1940, James Sidney Paxton resided in Alpha Precinct 2 District, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1950, James Sidney Paxton resided in Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Sidney Paxton married Ruby Doris Blackwell.
  • James Sidney Paxton passed away in 2002 in Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Paxton
1914–1997
Birth Location: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
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Selma Mitchell
1907–1997
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ruby Blackwell
1938–2016
Birth Location: Taylorsville, Smith, Mississippi, USA
RB

Children(s)

James Paxton's Ancestors

Self
James Paxton
1936–2002
Birth Place: Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Arthur Paxton
1914–1997
Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Selma (Ruth) Mitchell
1907–1997
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (William) Paxton
1890–1964
Greene County, Tennessee
Loesie (Etta Jane) Stallard
1892–1991
Scott County, Virginia
William (Mitchell) Mitchell
1870–1945
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
James Rev.
1866–1923
Sarah Dougherty
1869–1942
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harmon Stallard
1841–1919
Sarah Casteel
1841–1926
Henry Dougherty
1849–1944
Louisa McConnell
1849–1929

James Paxton's Timeline

5 Records

1936
9 Mar 1936
Birth of James Sidney Paxton in Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 4
James Sidney Paxton resided here in Alpha Precinct 2 District, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Alpha Precinct 2 District, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 14
James Sidney Paxton resided here in Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
2002
7 Apr 2002
Age 66
Death of James Sidney Paxton in Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
2002
11 May 2002
Age 66
Burial of James Sidney Paxton in Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1936
    Event Place: Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamblen, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 32-11
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 9 May 2002; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.32792658,0.96985775,0.6966174&xid=3355
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee; Roll: 4247; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 32-3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Alpha Precinct 2 District, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamblen, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 32-11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee; Roll: 4247; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 32-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 2002
    Event Place: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 9 May 2002; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.32792658,0.96985775,0.6966174&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 May 2002
    Event Place: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 9 May 2002; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.32792658,0.96985775,0.6966174&xid=3355
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