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William Saxton 1821–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Feb 1821

Birth Location: Huntington, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 03 Jun 1904

Death Location: Woodsboro, Frederick, Maryland

Father: Michael Sexton

Mother: Sarah Hoch

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William Saxton was born in 1821 in Huntington, Pennsylvania, the child of Michael Saxten Sexton And Sarah Sallie Hoch. William Saxton passed away in 1904 in Woodsboro, Frederick, Maryland.

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Biography

  • William Saxton was born in 1821 in Huntington, Pennsylvania, the child of Michael Saxten Sexton And Sarah Sallie Hoch.
  • William Saxton passed away in 1904 in Woodsboro, Frederick, Maryland.

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William Saxton's Ancestors

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William Saxton
1821–1904
Birth Place: Huntington, Pennsylvania
Parents
Michael Saxten \ Sexton
1786–1840
date by longsdorf records
Sarah ((Sallie)) Hoch
1790–1850
Middlesex, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James Saxten
1765–
Maria (Elizabeth) Saxten
1768–1805
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Henry (Hoch Sr) Immigrant
1731–1827
Honegg Hamlet, Switzerland
Sarah (Kunzi) Kinsey
1755–1822
Warwick, Lancaster now Berks, Pennsylvania, British America
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Hoch
1709–1769
Elizabeth Longenecker
1709–1794
Jacob KINSEY
1724–1790
Anna Unmerket
1732–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Saxton's Timeline

2 Records

1821
05 Feb 1821
Birth of William Saxton in Huntington, Pennsylvania
Huntington, Pennsylvania
1904
03 Jun 1904
Age 83
Death of William Saxton in Woodsboro, Frederick, Maryland
Woodsboro, Frederick, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Feb 1821
    Event Place: Huntington, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1904
    Event Place: Woodsboro, Frederick, Maryland

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