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Margaret Paxton 1837–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 June 1837

Birth Location: Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1876

Death Location: Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Thomas Paxton

Mother: Mary Christie

Spouse(s): Alexander Paterson

Children(s): Thomas Paterson, Alexander Paterson, Mary Paterson, George Paterson, John Paterson

The story of Margaret Paxton began in 1837 in Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland. In 1837, Margaret Paxton resided in Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland. Margaret Paxton married Alexander Paterson, and had children including Alexander Paterson, George Paterson, John Paterson, Mary Paterson, Thomas Paterson. Margaret Paxton passed away in 1876 in Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Paxton began in 1837 in Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • In 1837, Margaret Paxton resided in Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • Margaret Paxton married Alexander Paterson, and had children including Alexander Paterson, George Paterson, John Paterson, Mary Paterson, Thomas Paterson.
  • Margaret Paxton passed away in 1876 in Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Paxton's Ancestors

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Margaret Paxton
1837–1876
Birth Place: Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Paxton
1812–1886
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Mary Christie
1812–1886
Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
George Paxton
1774–
Dunbar,East Lothian,Scotland
Agnes Dawson
1780–1868
Whittingehame, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Peter Paxton
–1819
Marion Little
1744–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Little
1714–

Margaret Paxton's Descendants

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Margaret Paxton (28 June 1837–1876) m. Alexander Paterson (abt 1837–)
  1. 1. Thomas Paterson 1861–
  2. 2. Alexander Paterson 1864–
  3. 3. Mary Paterson 1866–
  4. 4. George Paterson 1869–
  5. 5. John Paterson 1874–

Margaret Paxton's Timeline

7 Records

1837
28 June 1837
Birth of Margaret Paxton in Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
1837
16 July 1837
Margaret Paxton was baptized in Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
1837
1837
Margaret Paxton resided here in Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 4
Margaret Paxton resided here in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 14
Margaret Paxton resided here in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 34
Margaret Paxton resided here in Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland
Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland
1876
1876
Age 39
Death of Margaret Paxton in Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland
Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 June 1837
    Event Place: Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Haddington; ED: 5B; Page: 4; Line: 410; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Haddington; ED: 2B; Page: 2; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_192; Year: 1851
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Aberlady; ED: 2; Page: 8; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1871_172
    [4] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 July 1837
    Event Place: Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Haddington; ED: 5B; Page: 4; Line: 410; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Haddington; ED: 2B; Page: 2; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_192; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Aberlady; ED: 2; Page: 8; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1871_172

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland

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