Family Files February 2022 - Person Sheet
Family Files February 2022 - Person Sheet
NameJohn PAXTON 
, M
, MBirthca 1692, Ireland
Deathca 1746, Pennsylvania
FatherSamuel PAXTON , M (1670-ca1746)
MotherPrivate PAXTON , F
Misc. Notes
Arrived about 1730,
Could be a brother of Samuel, several John Paxtons, two in Bart, Lancaster and 2 in Mont Joy and Cumberland, Adams Co.
The Interior Journal Stanford KY29 Aug 1952
Lists family genealogy and history, found in Ancestry Hints
Letter from Hon CC Baldwin of Balcony Falls, Rockbridge Co. investigated the genealogy of his wife, a Paxton, wrote the author in 1887 “I have always heard that the ancestry of the Rockbridge Paxtons was JOHN PAXTON and his wife was named ELiZABETH, that they came from Ireland a few years prior to 1740, and settled in what was then Chester Co PA. John died in PA and his widow with 5 sons, about 1840, removed to Rockbridge”
Mary Davidson researched and wrote author that she was convinced name was “Elizabeth ALEXANDER” and her husband was John Paxton.
Could be a brother of Samuel, several John Paxtons, two in Bart, Lancaster and 2 in Mont Joy and Cumberland, Adams Co.
The Interior Journal Stanford KY29 Aug 1952
Lists family genealogy and history, found in Ancestry Hints
Letter from Hon CC Baldwin of Balcony Falls, Rockbridge Co. investigated the genealogy of his wife, a Paxton, wrote the author in 1887 “I have always heard that the ancestry of the Rockbridge Paxtons was JOHN PAXTON and his wife was named ELiZABETH, that they came from Ireland a few years prior to 1740, and settled in what was then Chester Co PA. John died in PA and his widow with 5 sons, about 1840, removed to Rockbridge”
Mary Davidson researched and wrote author that she was convinced name was “Elizabeth ALEXANDER” and her husband was John Paxton.
Spouses
ChildrenJohn , M (1716-1787)
Thomas “Buffalo” , M (1719-1788)
Joseph , M (1726-1755)
Samuel , M (1730-1756)
William , M (1733-1795)