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Major William Paxton 1733–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1733

Birth Location: Ballymoney, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 30 Sep 1795

Death Location: Rockbridge CO. VA

Father: James Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth Alexander

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In 1733, Major William Paxton entered the world in Ballymoney, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland, born to James John Paxton 4 Sr And Elizabeth Pheobe Alexander. Major William Paxton passed away in 1795 in Rockbridge CO. VA.

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Biography

  • In 1733, Major William Paxton entered the world in Ballymoney, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland, born to James John Paxton 4 Sr And Elizabeth Pheobe Alexander.
  • Major William Paxton passed away in 1795 in Rockbridge CO. VA.

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Major Paxton's Ancestors

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Major Paxton
1733–1795
Birth Place: Ballymoney, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
James John Paxton (4) Sr.
1692–1737
Ir
Elizabeth (Pheobe) Alexander
1694–1773
County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Samuel (Joseph) Paxton
1670–1746
Ballymony, Antrim, Ireland
Elizabeth (Agnes) Nees
1670–1746
Ballymoney, Antrim, Northern Ireland
John (William (Curly John)) McClung
1645–1733
Coleraine, County Antrim, Ireland
Sarah Gaylord
1652–1732
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Major Paxton's Timeline

3 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Major William Paxton in Ballymoney, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Ballymoney, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
1733
1733
Birth of Major William Paxton in Ballymoney, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Ballymoney, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
1795
30 Sep 1795
Age 62
Death of Major William Paxton in Rockbridge CO. VA
Rockbridge CO. VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Ballymoney, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1733
    Event Place: Ballymoney, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1795
    Event Place: Rockbridge CO. VA

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