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William T. Claxton 1851–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 February 1851

Birth Location: Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 10 September 1925

Death Location: Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Jeremiah Claxton

Mother: Emerline Darnell

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In 1851, William T. Claxton entered the world in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Jeremiah Claxton And Emerline Darnell. In 1860, William T. Claxton resided in District 6, Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA. William T. Claxton passed away in 1925 in Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1851, William T. Claxton entered the world in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Jeremiah Claxton And Emerline Darnell.
  • In 1860, William T. Claxton resided in District 6, Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA.
  • William T. Claxton passed away in 1925 in Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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William Claxton's Ancestors

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William Claxton
1851–1925
Birth Place: Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Jeremiah Claxton
1807–1877
Tennessee
Emerline Darnell
1821–1903
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joel Darnell
1779–1868
Bute, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Jinkins
1785–1876
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Darnall
1756–1828
Susannah Massie
1758–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Darnall
1718–1795
Alice Holtzclaw
1724–1810

William Claxton's Timeline

3 Records

1851
28 February 1851
Birth of William T. Claxton in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 9
William T. Claxton resided here in District 6, Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1925
10 September 1925
Age 74
Death of William T. Claxton in Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 February 1851
    Event Place: Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 6, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1256; Page: 370; Family History Library
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 6, Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 6, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1256; Page: 370; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1925
    Event Place: Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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