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Sarah Florence Paxton 1856–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1856

Birth Location: Rockbridge

Death Date: 21 Jun 1923

Death Location: Buena Vista, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Paxton

Mother: Mary Paxton

Spouse(s): Calvin Brown

Children(s): xx xx, Frank Brown, Calvin Brown, Harry Brown

Sarah Florence Paxton was born in 1856 in Rockbridge, the child of Samuel A Paxton And Mary Melvina Mccown Paxton. Sarah Florence Paxton married Calvin Robert Brown, and had children including Calvin L Brown, Frank M Brown, Harry S Brown, Xx Xx. Sarah Florence Paxton passed away in 1923 in Buena Vista, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Florence Paxton was born in 1856 in Rockbridge, the child of Samuel A Paxton And Mary Melvina Mccown Paxton.
  • Sarah Florence Paxton married Calvin Robert Brown, and had children including Calvin L Brown, Frank M Brown, Harry S Brown, Xx Xx.
  • Sarah Florence Paxton passed away in 1923 in Buena Vista, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Paxton
1820–1863
Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Paxton
1827–1879
Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
MP

Spouses(s)

Calvin Brown
1854–1905
Birth Location: Waynesboro, Augusta, Virginia
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Children(s)

xx xx
1881–1943
Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
xx
Frank Brown
1881–1950
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
FB
Calvin Brown
1883–1950
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
CB
Harry Brown
1886–1960
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
HB

Sarah Paxton's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Paxton
1856–1923
Birth Place: Rockbridge
Parents
Samuel A Paxton
1820–1863
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Melvina (McCown)) Paxton
1827–1879
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (W) McCown
1784–1873
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Jane (McCorkle) Hamilton
1804–1859
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hamilton
1778–1839
Mary McCorkle
1779–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hamilton
1748–1840
Margaret Moore
1765–1830
William McCorkle
1749–1818

Sarah Paxton's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Florence) Paxton (7 Apr 1856–21 Jun 1923) m. Calvin (Robert) Brown (29 November 1854–c. 1905)
  1. 1. xx xx 1881–1943 m. Nettie (Lee (Holt)) Brown 1886–1961 m. Stella Remik 1903–
    1. 1. Roy (William Brown) Sr. 1909–1969 m. Violet (M) Brown 1917–1979
      1. 1. Frank (David) Brown 1947–2023
      2. 2. Charles (Robert) Brown 1937–1985
      3. 3. Roy (W Brown) Jr 1935–1986
    2. 2. Gladis Brown 1907–1989 m. Melvin Matthew 1908–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (B) Brown 1912–1982 m. Charles (H Cluff) Sr 1900–
    4. 4. Robert (Lee) Brown 1914–1968 m. Helen Brown 1918–
    5. 5. Lula (Belle) Brown 1917–1971
  2. 2. Frank (M) Brown 1881–1950 m. Laura (N) Brown 1890–
  3. 3. Calvin (L) Brown 1883–1950
  4. 4. Harry (S) Brown 1886–1960

Sarah Paxton's Timeline

7 Records

1856
7 Apr 1856
Birth of Sarah Florence Paxton in Rockbridge
Rockbridge
1856
7 Apr 1856
Birth of Sarah Florence Paxton in Rockbridge
Rockbridge
1877
06 Dec 1877
Age 21
Sarah Florence Paxton was married In M.M. Paxton'S, Rockbridge County, Virginia
M.M. Paxton'S, Rockbridge County, Virginia
1877
6 Dec 1877
Age 21
Sarah Florence Paxton was married in Rockbridge, Virginia
Rockbridge, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 44
Sarah Florence Paxton resided here in Buena Vista Ward 1, Buena Vista City, Virginia, USA
Buena Vista Ward 1, Buena Vista City, Virginia, USA
1923
24 June, 1923
Age 67
Death of Sarah Florence Paxton in Buena Vista, Rockbridge, Virginia
Buena Vista, Rockbridge, Virginia
1923
21 Jun 1923
Age 67
Death of Sarah Florence Paxton in Buena Vista, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Buena Vista, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Rockbridge
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buena Vista Ward 1, Buena Vista City, Virginia; Roll: 1733; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0106
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Rockbridge

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1877
    Event Place: M.M. Paxton'S, Rockbridge County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1877
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buena Vista Ward 1, Buena Vista City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buena Vista Ward 1, Buena Vista City, Virginia; Roll: 1733; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0106

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 June, 1923
    Event Place: Buena Vista, Rockbridge, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1923
    Event Place: Buena Vista, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
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