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Jean Paxton 1817–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 July 1817

Birth Location: Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1890

Death Location: Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

Father: Sandilands Paxton

Mother: Mary Gray

Spouse(s): Alexander Johnston

Children(s): Agnes Johnston, Andrew Johnston, Sandilands Johnston, Alene Johnston, John Johnston, Mary Dickson, Maria Johnstone

In 1817, Jean Paxton entered the world in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Sandilands Paxton And Mary Gray. In 1851, Jean Paxton resided in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland. Jean Paxton married Alexander Johnston, and had children including Agnes Travis Johnston, Alene Johnston, Andrew Plummer Johnston, John Johnston, Maria Johnstone, Mary Dickson, Sandilands Paxton Johnston. Jean Paxton passed away in 1890 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Jean Paxton entered the world in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland, born to Sandilands Paxton And Mary Gray.
  • In 1851, Jean Paxton resided in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • Jean Paxton married Alexander Johnston, and had children including Agnes Travis Johnston, Alene Johnston, Andrew Plummer Johnston, John Johnston, Maria Johnstone, Mary Dickson, Sandilands Paxton Johnston.
  • Jean Paxton passed away in 1890 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jean Paxton's Ancestors

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Jean Paxton
1817–1890
Birth Place: Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Sandilands Paxton
1776–1860
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Mary Gray
1783–
Innerwick, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Peter Paxton
–1819
Marion Little
1744–1821
Oldhamstocks, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Little
1714–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Little
1684–

Jean Paxton's Descendants

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Jean Paxton (06 July 1817–1890) m. Alexander Johnston (1822–1867)
  1. 1. Agnes (Travis) Johnston 1849–
  2. 2. Andrew (Plummer) Johnston 1850–
  3. 3. Sandilands (Paxton) Johnston 1853–
  4. 4. Alene Johnston 1855–
  5. 5. John Johnston 1858–
  6. 6. Mary Dickson 1842–
  7. 7. Maria Johnstone 1862–

Jean Paxton's Timeline

7 Records

1817
06 July 1817
Birth of Jean Paxton in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
1817
20 July 1817
Jean Paxton was christened in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 34
Jean Paxton resided here in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 44
Jean Paxton resided here in Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 54
Jean Paxton resided here in Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 64
Jean Paxton resided here in Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1890
1890
Age 73
Death of Jean Paxton in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland
Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 July 1817
    Event Place: Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Dunbar; ED: 1; Page: 11; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_191; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Sprouston; ED: 2; Page: 1; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1861_141
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Sprouston; ED: 2; Page: 1; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1871_181
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Sprouston; ED: 3; Page: 6; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_320
    [5] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 20 July 1817
    Event Place: Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Dunbar; ED: 1; Page: 11; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_191; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Sprouston; ED: 2; Page: 1; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1861_141

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Sprouston; ED: 2; Page: 1; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1871_181

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Sprouston; ED: 3; Page: 6; Line: 1; Roll: cssct1881_320

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

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