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Thomas Jefferson Claxton 1839–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1839

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 01 Dec 1921

Death Location: Shiloh Cemetery Williamson CO IL

Father: Jeremiah Claxton

Mother: Charlotte Yancey

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Claxton, Fannie Claxton, Worth Claxton, Claud Claxton, Minnie Claxton, Perron Claxton, Charlotte Claxton, Mary Claxton, Thomas Claxton, Richard Claxton, Lula Claxton

In 1839, Thomas Jefferson Claxton entered the world in Illinois, born to Jeremiah James Claxton And Charlotte Yancey. Thomas Jefferson Claxton married Jane Hill, and had children including Charlotte A Claxton, Claud Claxton, Fannie Claxton, John W Claxton, Lula E Claxton, Mary E Claxton, Minnie Claxton, Perron Claxton, Richard Claxton, Thomas Austin Claxton, Worth Leroy Claxton. Thomas Jefferson Claxton passed away in 1921 in Shiloh Cemetery Williamson CO IL.

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Reliability Score:
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1839, Thomas Jefferson Claxton entered the world in Illinois, born to Jeremiah James Claxton And Charlotte Yancey.
  • Thomas Jefferson Claxton married Jane Hill, and had children including Charlotte A Claxton, Claud Claxton, Fannie Claxton, John W Claxton, Lula E Claxton, Mary E Claxton, Minnie Claxton, Perron Claxton, Richard Claxton, Thomas Austin Claxton, Worth Leroy Claxton.
  • Thomas Jefferson Claxton passed away in 1921 in Shiloh Cemetery Williamson CO IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Claxton
1817–
Birth Location: Robertson CO Tennessee
JC
Charlotte Yancey
1819–1844
Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee
CY

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Claxton
1872–1908
Birth Location: Illinois
JC
Fannie Claxton
1879–
Birth Location: Illinois
FC
Worth Claxton
1883–1940
Birth Location: Illinois
WC
Claud Claxton
1887–1941
Birth Location: Illinois
CC
Minnie Claxton
1891–
Birth Location: Illinois
MC
Perron Claxton
1866–
Birth Location: Williamson CO IL
PC
Charlotte Claxton
1868–
Birth Location: Williamson CO IL
CC
Mary Claxton
1870–
Birth Location: Williamson CO IL
MC
Thomas Claxton
1881–1942
Birth Location: Williamson CO IL
TC
Richard Claxton
1877–
Birth Location: Williamson CO IL
RC
Lula Claxton
1874–1898
Birth Location: Williamson CO IL
LC

Thomas Claxton's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Claxton
1839–1921
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Jeremiah James Claxton
1817–
Robertson CO Tennessee
Charlotte Yancey
1819–1844
Sparta, White, Tennessee
Grandparents
Richard (Kelley) Yancey
1798–1871
Warren CO TN
Elizabeth Smith
1802–
Warren CO TN
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Claxton's Descendants

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Thomas (Jefferson) Claxton (26 Jan 1839–01 Dec 1921)
  1. 1. John (W) Claxton 1872–1908
  2. 2. Fannie Claxton 1879–
  3. 3. Worth (Leroy) Claxton 1883–1940
  4. 4. Claud Claxton 1887–1941
  5. 5. Minnie Claxton 1891–
  6. 6. Perron Claxton 1866–
  7. 7. Charlotte (A) Claxton 1868–
  8. 8. Mary (E) Claxton 1870–
  9. 9. Thomas (Austin) Claxton 1881–1942
  10. 10. Richard Claxton 1877–
  11. 11. Lula (E) Claxton 1874–1898

Thomas Claxton's Timeline

2 Records

1839
26 Jan 1839
Birth of Thomas Jefferson Claxton in Illinois
Illinois
1921
01 Dec 1921
Age 82
Death of Thomas Jefferson Claxton in Jackson CO IL
Jackson CO IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1839
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1921
    Event Place: Jackson CO IL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shiloh Cemetery Williamson CO IL
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