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Michael Saxton 1779–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Juanita, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 05 Nov 1840

Death Location: New Kingstown, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Saxten

Mother: Maria Saxten

Spouse(s): Sarah Hoch

Children(s): Mary Saxton, Sarah Saxton, Carolina Saxton, Agnes Saxton, Elizabeth Saxton, William Saxton

In 1779, Michael Saxton entered the world in Juanita, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Saxten And Maria Elizabeth Saxten. Michael Saxton married Sarah Sallie Hoch, and had children including Agnes Saxton, Carolina Saxton, Elizabeth Saxton, Mary Margaret Polly Saxton, Sarah Ann Saxton, William Saxton. Michael Saxton passed away in 1840 in New Kingstown, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Michael Saxton entered the world in Juanita, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Saxten And Maria Elizabeth Saxten.
  • Michael Saxton married Sarah Sallie Hoch, and had children including Agnes Saxton, Carolina Saxton, Elizabeth Saxton, Mary Margaret Polly Saxton, Sarah Ann Saxton, William Saxton.
  • Michael Saxton passed away in 1840 in New Kingstown, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Michael Saxton's Ancestors

Self
Michael Saxton
1779–1840
Birth Place: Juanita, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James Saxten
1765–
Maria (Elizabeth) Saxten
1768–1805
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Saxton's Descendants

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Michael Saxton (1779–05 Nov 1840) m. Sarah ((Sallie)) Hoch (1790–1850)
  1. 1. Mary (Margaret "Polly") Saxton 1811–1871 m. Robert Gibson 1817–1860 m. James Huston 1800–1838
    1. 1. Martha (M) Gibson 1838–1902 m. Alex (C.) Smith 1834–1913 m. Alex Smith 1838–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Smith 1884–
      2. 2. Isaac (Alexander) Smith 1870–1933
        1. 1. Lila (Elizabeth) Smith 1910–1988
        2. 2. Theodore Smith
      3. 3. Mary (Hannah) Harris 1873–1937
      4. 4. Mary (Hannah) Harris 1873–1937
      5. 5. Haye Smith 1877–
      6. 6. Isaac (Alexander) Smith 1870–1932
        1. 1. Lila (Elizabeth) Smith 1910–1988
      7. 7. Martha (Elizabeth) Smith 1883–
        1. 1. Fred (Royce) Sparling 1911–
        2. 2. Anna Sparling 1912–
      8. 8. Edward ('Eddie' W.) Smith 1867–1900
        1. 1. William ("Willie" Levi) SMITH 1890–1967
        2. 2. Charles (Edward) Smith 1892–1980
    2. 2. Rachael Gibson 1843–1913
    3. 3. Barbara (Elizabeth) Gibson 1850–1919
      1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Edwards 1885–1973
        1. 1. Alex (Sylvester) Bussart 1906–1960
        2. 2. Winifred (Evelyn) Bussart 1915–
        3. 3. Gerald (Lester) Bussart 1912–1975
        4. 4. Genieve (Wilma) Bussart 1918–1943
      2. 2. Hamon (Sylvester) Edwards 1875–1928
        1. 1. Aletha Rightmire 1916–1984
      3. 3. Richard (Arthur "Arthur") Edwards 1881–1929
        1. 1. Charles (Leonard Elsworth) Edwards 1913–1981
        2. 2. Alvin (Vernon) Edwards 1918–1980
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Edwards 1928–1992
      4. 4. William (Samuel "Bill") Edwards 1889–1962
        1. 1. James (Richard Edwards) Sr. 1919–2003
        2. 2. Marva (Lee) Edwards 1926–2007
    4. 4. John Gibson 1852–
    5. 5. James Gibson 1855–
    6. 6. Louisa (M) Gibson 1846–
    7. 7. George (R) Gibson 1851–
    8. 8. James (S.) Huston 1836–1907
    9. 9. Sarah Gibson 1838–1902
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Littrell 1865–1929
        1. 1. George (Millard "Twin") Travis 1900–1967
        2. 2. Grace (M.) Travis 1900–
      2. 2. Raymond (Sabastion) Littrell 1874–1921
        1. 1. George (Lawrence Ellsworth) Littrell 1915–1962
    10. 10. Mary (Easter) Gibson 1848–1892 m. Franklin (Pierce) Hawkins 1853–1923 m. Isaac Bishop 1844–1876
      1. 1. James (E) Hawkins 1885–1954
    11. 11. Thomas Gibson 1845–1880
    12. 12. Samuel Gibson 1843–
    13. 13. Charles (Harrison Gibson) Dr. 1847–1897
    14. 14. Sallie (E.) Huston 1831–1889
    15. 15. Samuel (Finley) Houston 1833–1913
    16. 16. Sarah (Ann) Gibson 1838–1902
    17. 17. Rachael (Ann) Gibson 1842–1913
    18. 18. Mary (Easter) Gibson 1848–1892
    19. 19. Thomas (C.) Gibson 1845–1880
    20. 20. John Gibson 1852–
    21. 21. Martha (M) Gibson 1838–1902
    22. 22. Samuel (W.) Gibson 1843–1895
      1. 1. Earl (Samuel) Gibson 1892–1987
        1. 1. Helen (Dorothy) Gibson-Stones-Illes 1914–2007
    23. 23. James Gibson 1855–
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Saxton 1816–1884
  3. 3. Carolina Saxton 1827–1904
  4. 4. Agnes Saxton 1824–1905
  5. 5. Elizabeth Saxton 1817–1896
  6. 6. William Saxton 1821–1904
    1. 1. Christian (Keller) Saxten 1853–1916
      1. 1. Lelia (Myrtle) Saxton 1883–1932
        1. 1. Charles (Edward Barnes) Sr 1911–1991

Michael Saxton's Timeline

8 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Michael Saxton
None
1779
1779
Birth of Michael Saxton
None
1786
1786
Age 7
Birth of Michael Saxton in Juanita, Pennsylvania, USA
Juanita, Pennsylvania, USA
1810
1810
Age 31
Michael Saxton resided here in Juniata, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Juniata, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
1840
1840
Age 61
Michael Saxton resided here in Silver Spring, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Silver Spring, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
26 October 1840
Age 61
Death of Michael Saxton in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1840
05 Nov 1840
Age 61
Death of Michael Saxton
None
1840
31 Oct 1840
Age 61
Michael Saxton - Probate in Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Juanita, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Juniata, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Juniata, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 48; Page: 61; Image: 00068; Family History Library Film: 0193674

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Silver Spring, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Silver Spring, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 455; Page: 155; Family History Library Film: 0020543

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1840
    Event Place: Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1750-1908; Admin Books, 1750-1906; Author: Cumberland County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Cumberland, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1840

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Kingstown, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1840
    Event Place: Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1750-1908; Admin Books, 1750-1906; Author: Cumberland County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Cumberland, Pennsylvania

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