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William Paxton 1685–1733 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1685

Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: December 1733

Death Location: Langhorne, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Paxson

Mother: Mary Packingham

Spouse(s): Mary Watson

Children(s): Thomas Paxson, Deborah Paxson

In 1685, William Paxton entered the world in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to William Paxson And Mary Packingham. William Paxton married Mary Marke Watson, and had children including Deborah Paxson, Thomas Paxson. William Paxton passed away in 1733 in Langhorne, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1685, William Paxton entered the world in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to William Paxson And Mary Packingham.
  • William Paxton married Mary Marke Watson, and had children including Deborah Paxson, Thomas Paxson.
  • William Paxton passed away in 1733 in Langhorne, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Paxton's Ancestors

Self
William Paxton
1685–1733
Birth Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
William Paxson
1648–1709
Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Packingham
1642–1719
Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (H Paxton\Paxson) Sr
1615–1670
Stowe Parish, Oxfordshire, England
Edward PACKINGHAM
1619–1666
Canterbury, Kent, England
Joan (CLARKE) Packingham
1616–1670
Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Paxson
1584–1626
Joane Clarke
1592–1616
Nicholas Packenham
1580–
Sarah ❤️
1592–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Paxston
1549–1588
Thomas Westgate
1567–1638
William Sutton
1573–1612
Agnes Purvis
1573–1621

William Paxton's Descendants

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William Paxton (4 March 1685–December 1733) m. Mary (Marke) Watson (26 Feb 1687–28 September 1760)
  1. 1. Thomas Paxson 1715–1790 m. Ann Paxson 1718–1783
    1. 1. Ann Wildman 1741–1800 m. Joseph Wildman 1729–1809
      1. 1. Jeremiah ("Jair") Wildman 1766–1847 m. * (Mary Caty) Smith 1771–1833
        1. 1. Jeremiah (Wildman) II 1794–1870 m. *Elizabeth Sams 1795–1856
    2. 2. Margery Paxson 1757–1841
    3. 3. Rebekah Paxson 1738–1739
    4. 4. Jane Paxson 1756–1757
    5. 5. Mary Paxson 1740–1769
    6. 6. Thomas Paxson 1753–1809
    7. 7. Sarah Paxson 1751–1796
    8. 8. Martha Paxson 1760–1790
    9. 9. Elizabeth Paxson 1747–1777
    10. 10. James Paxson 1749–1779
    11. 11. John Paxson 1745–1779
    12. 12. Henry Paxson 1743–1772
    13. 13. William Paxson 1762–1799
  2. 2. Deborah Paxson 1724–1758

William Paxton's Timeline

2 Records

1685
4 March 1685
Birth of William Paxton in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1733
December 1733
Age 48
Death of William Paxton in Middletown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Middletown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1685
    Event Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1733
    Event Place: Middletown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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