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Samuel Paxton 1834–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 September 1834

Birth Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 November 1903

Death Location: Montrose, Henry County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: William Paxton

Mother: Eliza Atkinson

Spouse(s): Amanda Paxton

Children(s): Alice Paxton, Frank Paxton, George Paxton, Mary Paxton

In 1834, Samuel Paxton entered the world in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA, born to William B Paxton And Eliza Atkinson. Samuel Paxton married Amanda Bailey Paxton, and had children including Alice L Paxton, Frank Lawler Paxton, George Bailey Paxton, Mary G Paxton. Samuel Paxton passed away in 1903 in Montrose, Henry County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Samuel Paxton entered the world in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA, born to William B Paxton And Eliza Atkinson.
  • Samuel Paxton married Amanda Bailey Paxton, and had children including Alice L Paxton, Frank Lawler Paxton, George Bailey Paxton, Mary G Paxton.
  • Samuel Paxton passed away in 1903 in Montrose, Henry County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Samuel Paxton's Ancestors

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Samuel Paxton
1834–1903
Birth Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William B Paxton
1804–1852
Rockbridge County, Virginia
Eliza Atkinson
1812–1881
Kanawha County, Virginia
Grandparents
Robert Atkinson
1784–1865
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Catherine Koontz
1788–1830
Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Atkinson
1740–1827
Catarina Diebin
1744–1800
John Koontz
1739–1832
Mary Summers
1732–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ann Wilton
1690–1750
Anna Stoever
1710–1750

Samuel Paxton's Descendants

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Samuel Paxton (21 September 1834–19 November 1903) m. Amanda (Bailey) Paxton (19 Dec 1840–14 May 1920)
  1. 1. Alice (L.) Paxton 1871–1875
  2. 2. Frank (Lawler) Paxton 1875–1932 m. Laura Kirby 1881–1908 m. Pauline (Grace) Cheatley 1880–1942
    1. 1. Jessie (Helen Paxton) Barker 1902–1961
    2. 2. Paul Paxton 1906–1985
    3. 3. Beatrice (Amanda “Beety Bette”) Paxton 1919–2011
    4. 4. Margaret (Augusta) Paxton 1917–2014 m. James (Sidney) Gray 1911–2004 m. Charles (Edward Hopkins,) Jr. 1918–1946
  3. 3. George (Bailey) Paxton 1862–1910
  4. 4. Mary (G.) Paxton 1866–1956

Samuel Paxton's Timeline

2 Records

1834
21 September 1834
Birth of Samuel Paxton in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1903
19 November 1903
Age 69
Death of Samuel Paxton in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 September 1834
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 November 1903
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montrose, Henry County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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