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William Saxton 1701 – 1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 sept 1701

Birth Location: Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: Jun 1772

Death Location: Greasley Nottinghamshire

Father: Robert Saxson

Mother: Anne Bennitt

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Allen

Children(s): WILLIAM SAXTON

William Saxton was born in 1701 in Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of Robert Saxson and Anne Bennitt. William Saxton married Elizabeth Allen, and had children including WILLIAM SAXTON. William Saxton passed away in 1772 in Greasley Nottinghamshire.

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Biography

  • William Saxton was born in 1701 in Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of Robert Saxson and Anne Bennitt.
  • William Saxton married Elizabeth Allen, and had children including WILLIAM SAXTON.
  • William Saxton passed away in 1772 in Greasley Nottinghamshire.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Saxton's Ancestors

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William Saxton
1701 – 1772
Birth Place: Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Robert Saxson
1674 – 1722
Greasley Nottinghamshire
Anne Bennitt
1678 – 1730
Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Bennitt
1634 – 1681
Granby, Nottinghamshire, England
Jane Lindsey
1640 –
Quadring, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ann Jackson
1610 –
John grandfather
1616 –
Susane grandfather
1616 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Saxton's Descendants

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William Saxton (02 sept 1701 – Jun 1772) m. Elizabeth Allen (1 Oct 1682 – 31 May 1750)
  1. 1. WILLIAM SAXTON (1 Jun 1724 – 1818) m. Elizabeth Holland (4 Oct 1732 – 14 Apr 1801)
    1. 1. William Saxton (26 Feb 1758 – 1825) m. Ann Stainrod (1762 – 1834)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Saxton (Abt. 1784 – 6 Jan 1848) m. George Hodgkinson (15 Dec 1782 – 6 Oct 1870)
        1. 1. Germain (George) Hodgkinson (18 Sep 1803 – 10 Aug 1900) m. Mary (Ann) Dexter (1 Mar 1813 – 21 Sep 1893)

William Saxton's Timeline

2 Records

1701
02 sept 1701
Birth of William Saxton in Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England
Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England
1772
Jun 1772
Age 71
Death of William Saxton in Greasley Nottinghamshire
Greasley Nottinghamshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 sept 1701
    Event Place: Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1772
    Event Place: Greasley Nottinghamshire

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