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James A. Saxton 1816–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1816

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1887

Death Location: Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA

Father: John Saxton

Mother: Margaret Laird

Spouse(s): Catharine Saxton

Children(s): George Saxton, Ida Kinley, Mary Barber

In 1816, James A. Saxton entered the world in Ohio, USA, born to John Saxton And Margaret Laird. In 1880, James A. Saxton resided in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA. James A. Saxton married Catharine Saxton, and had children including George D Saxton, Ida Mc Kinley, Mary B Barber. James A. Saxton passed away in 1887 in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1816, James A. Saxton entered the world in Ohio, USA, born to John Saxton And Margaret Laird.
  • In 1880, James A. Saxton resided in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA.
  • James A. Saxton married Catharine Saxton, and had children including George D Saxton, Ida Mc Kinley, Mary B Barber.
  • James A. Saxton passed away in 1887 in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Saxton's Ancestors

Self
James Saxton
1816–1887
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Parents
John Saxton
1792–1871
Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret Laird
1792–1858
Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James Saxton
1768–1845
Frederick, Maryland, USA
Hannah Ashbaugh
1772–1822
Germany, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Harlan
1748–
George
1756–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Saxton's Descendants

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James (A.) Saxton (Abt. 1816–16 Jan 1887) m. Catharine Saxton (Abt. 1828–14 Mar 1873)
  1. 1. George (D.) Saxton 1851–1898
  2. 2. Ida (Mc) Kinley 1847–1907
    1. 1. Katherine McKinley 1871–
  3. 3. Mary (B.) Barber 1849–1917

James Saxton's Timeline

4 Records

1816
01 May 1816
Birth of James A. Saxton in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
1816
Abt. 1816
Birth of James A. Saxton in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
James A. Saxton resided here in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
1887
16 Jan 1887
Age 71
Death of James A. Saxton in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 May 1816
    Event Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1816
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Canton, Stark, Ohio, ED 137, roll T9_1067, page 361.3000, image 0042.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Canton, Stark, Ohio, ED 137, roll T9_1067, page 361.3000, image 0042.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.

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