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William Paxton 1865–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1865

Birth Location: Winlaton, Durham, England

Death Date: 27 Dec 1936

Death Location: Belford, Northumberland, England

Father: Kerr Paxton

Mother: Mary Shell

Spouse(s): Mary None

Children(s):

William Paxton was born in 1865 in Winlaton, Durham, England, the child of Kerr Paxton And Mary Ann Shell. In 1871, William Paxton resided in Northumberland, England. In 1881, William Paxton resided in Bedlington, Northumberland, England. William Paxton married Mary. William Paxton passed away in 1936 in Belford, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • William Paxton was born in 1865 in Winlaton, Durham, England, the child of Kerr Paxton And Mary Ann Shell.
  • In 1871, William Paxton resided in Northumberland, England.
  • In 1881, William Paxton resided in Bedlington, Northumberland, England.
  • William Paxton married Mary.
  • William Paxton passed away in 1936 in Belford, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Kerr Paxton
1819–1889
Birth Location: Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
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Mary Shell
1827–1888
Birth Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary None
1867–
Birth Location: Bothal, Northumberland, England
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Children(s)

William Paxton's Ancestors

Self
William Paxton
1865–1936
Birth Place: Winlaton, Durham, England
Parents
Kerr Paxton
1819–1889
Stenton, East Lothian, Scotland
Mary (Ann) Shell
1827–1888
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
George Paxton
1774–
Dunbar,East Lothian,Scotland
Agnes Dawson
1780–1868
Whittingehame, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Peter Paxton
–1819
Marion Little
1744–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Little
1714–

William Paxton's Timeline

8 Records

1865
1865
Birth of William Paxton in Winlaton, Durham, England
Winlaton, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 6
William Paxton resided here in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 16
William Paxton resided here in Bedlington, Northumberland, England
Bedlington, Northumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 26
William Paxton resided here in Bothal Demesne, Northumberland, England
Bothal Demesne, Northumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 36
William Paxton resided here in Ashington, Northumberland, England
Ashington, Northumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 46
William Paxton resided here in Ashington, Northumberland, England
Ashington, Northumberland, England
1936
27 Dec 1936
Age 71
Death of William Paxton in Belford, Northumberland, England
Belford, Northumberland, England
1937
22 Mar 1937
Age 72
William Paxton - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Winlaton, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4259; Folio: 6; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6099369
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5117; Folio: 14; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1342236
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 543
    [5] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5195; Folio: 21; Page: 5; GSU roll: 849457
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4835; Folio: 109; Page: 30
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5195; Folio: 21; Page: 5; GSU roll: 849457

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bedlington, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5117; Folio: 14; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1342236

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bothal Demesne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4259; Folio: 6; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6099369

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ashington, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4835; Folio: 109; Page: 30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ashington, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1936
    Event Place: Belford, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 543

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1937
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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