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Margaret Paxton 1584–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1584

Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: Abt. 1624

Death Location: Midlothian, Scotland

Father: James Paxtoun

Mother: Margerie ggm

Spouse(s): Thomas Smyth

Children(s): Alexander Smyth, William Smith, Eufane Smith, Jane Smythe, Margaret Smythe, Robert Smyth, Mary Smith, Thomas Smythe, James Smith, Barbara Smith, Johne Smyth, Elspeth Smith, Beatrix Smith, Williame Smyth, Johnne Smyth, Thomas Smith

The story of Margaret Paxton began in 1584 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Margaret Paxton married Thomas Smyth, and had children including Alexander Smyth, Barbara Smith, Beatrix Smith, Elspeth Smith, Eufane Smith, James Smith, Jane Smythe, Johne Smyth, Johnne Smyth, Margaret Smythe, Mary Smith, Robert Smyth, Thomas Smith, Thomas Smythe, William Smith, Williame Smyth. Margaret Paxton passed away in 1624 in Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Paxton began in 1584 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Margaret Paxton married Thomas Smyth, and had children including Alexander Smyth, Barbara Smith, Beatrix Smith, Elspeth Smith, Eufane Smith, James Smith, Jane Smythe, Johne Smyth, Johnne Smyth, Margaret Smythe, Mary Smith, Robert Smyth, Thomas Smith, Thomas Smythe, William Smith, Williame Smyth.
  • Margaret Paxton passed away in 1624 in Midlothian, Scotland.

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Margaret Paxton's Ancestors

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Margaret Paxton
1584–1624
Birth Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James Paxtoun
1550–1643
Midlothian Scotland
Margerie (Smellum 13) ggm
1550–1630
England
Grandparents
Richard Paxton
1530–1630
of, Odell, Buckingham, England
Elizabeth White
1530–1580
Christchurch, Hampshire, England
Thomas Smelum
1520–
Scotland
Helene Blackie
1525–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Paxton's Descendants

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Margaret Paxton (1584–Abt. 1624) m. Thomas Smyth (1582–1625)
  1. 1. Alexander Smyth 1619–1673 m. Helen Newall 1617–1675
    1. 1. James Smith 1650–1683 m. Janet Purdie 1654–
      1. 1. John (Smith (of) Fairfly) 1672– m. Isabell GRAHAM 1671–
        1. 1. Robert SMITH 1695– m. AGNES KNOX 1699–
        2. 2. Janet Smith 1702–
        3. 3. Margaret Smith 1698–
        4. 4. John Smith 1693–
        5. 5. James Smith 1692–1700
  2. 2. William Smith 1605–1639
  3. 3. Eufane Smith 1609–
  4. 4. Jane Smythe 1604–
  5. 5. Margaret Smythe 1609–
  6. 6. Robert Smyth 1608–
  7. 7. Mary Smith 1616–1669
  8. 8. Thomas Smythe 1611–
  9. 9. James Smith 1614–
  10. 10. Barbara Smith 1615–
  11. 11. Johne Smyth 1613–
  12. 12. Elspeth Smith 1624–
  13. 13. Beatrix Smith 1610–
  14. 14. Williame Smyth 1621–
  15. 15. Johnne Smyth 1597–
  16. 16. Thomas Smith 1608–1684

Margaret Paxton's Timeline

2 Records

1584
1584
Birth of Margaret Paxton in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1624
Abt. 1624
Age 40
Death of Margaret Paxton in Midlothian, Scotland
Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1624
    Event Place: Midlothian, Scotland

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