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Peter Paxton 1817–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1817

Birth Location: Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Oct 1887

Death Location: Warnham, Sussex, England

Father: George Paxton

Mother: Agnes Dawson

Spouse(s): Agnes McLean

Children(s): George Paxton, Catherine Paxton, Alexander Paxton, Agnes Paxton

The story of Peter Paxton began in 1817 in Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland. In 1851, Peter Paxton resided in Egham, Surrey, England. Peter Paxton married Agnes Mclean, and had children including Agnes Paxton, Alexander Paxton, Catherine Paxton, George Adolphus Paxton. Peter Paxton passed away in 1887 in Warnham, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Paxton began in 1817 in Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Peter Paxton resided in Egham, Surrey, England.
  • Peter Paxton married Agnes Mclean, and had children including Agnes Paxton, Alexander Paxton, Catherine Paxton, George Adolphus Paxton.
  • Peter Paxton passed away in 1887 in Warnham, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Paxton
1774–
Birth Location: Dunbar,East Lothian,Scotland
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Agnes Dawson
1780–1868
Birth Location: Whittingehame, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Agnes McLean
1811–1895
Birth Location: Innerwick, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

George Paxton
1846–1926
Birth Location: Scotland
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Catherine Paxton
1847–1925
Birth Location: Dalkeith, Scotland
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Alexander Paxton
1849–1925
Birth Location: Scotland
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Agnes Paxton
1852–1927
Birth Location: Egham, Surrey, England
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Peter Paxton's Ancestors

Self
Peter Paxton
1817–1887
Birth Place: Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
George Paxton
1774–
Dunbar,East Lothian,Scotland
Agnes Dawson
1780–1868
Whittingehame, 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–

Peter Paxton's Descendants

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Peter Paxton (6 Feb 1817–11 Oct 1887) m. Agnes McLean (16 Oct 1811–18 Mar 1895)
  1. 1. George (Adolphus) Paxton 1846–1926 m. Mary (Ann) Prince 1849–
  2. 2. Catherine Paxton 1847–1925
  3. 3. Alexander Paxton 1849–1925 m. Susan Mulberry 1852–
  4. 4. Agnes Paxton 1852–1927 m. Henry Farley 1835–1911
    1. 1. David (John) Paxton 1875–1893

Peter Paxton's Timeline

9 Records

1817
6 Feb 1817
Birth of Peter Paxton in Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
1817
26 Feb 1817
Peter Paxton was baptized in Stenton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Stenton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 34
Peter Paxton resided here in Egham, Surrey, England
Egham, Surrey, England
1861
1861
Age 44
Peter Paxton resided here in Egham, Surrey, England
Egham, Surrey, England
1871
1871
Age 54
Peter Paxton resided here in Warnham, Chichester, Sussex, England
Warnham, Chichester, Sussex, England
1881
1881
Age 64
Peter Paxton resided here in Warnham, Sussex, England
Warnham, Sussex, England
1887
7 Oct 1887
Age 70
Death of Peter Paxton in Warnham, Sussex, England
Warnham, Sussex, England
1887
11 Oct 1887
Age 70
Burial of Peter Paxton in Warnham, Sussex, England
Warnham, Sussex, England
1890
8 Aug 1890
Age 73
Peter Paxton - Probate in Principal Registry
Principal Registry

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1817
    Event Place: Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1109; Folio: 85; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341261
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1099; Folio: 98; Page: 16; GSU roll: 827508
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 758; Folio: 115; Page: 30; GSU roll: 542696
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1695; Folio: 192; Page: 25; GSU roll: 193603
    [5] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [6] West Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, West Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 203152

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1817
    Event Place: Stenton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Egham, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1695; Folio: 192; Page: 25; GSU roll: 193603

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Egham, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 758; Folio: 115; Page: 30; GSU roll: 542696

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Warnham, Chichester, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1099; Folio: 98; Page: 16; GSU roll: 827508

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Warnham, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1109; Folio: 85; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341261

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Warnham, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] West Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, West Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 203152

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Warnham, Sussex, England
    Record Source: West Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, West Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: Par 20315/2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1890
    Event Place: Principal Registry
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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