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  1. Martha J Paxton: Birth: 1824/1830 in Ohio.

  2. John B Paxton: Birth: 13 Mar 1828 in Harrison Co., Ohio. Death: 21 Mar 1896 in Des Moines Twp., Boone Co., Iowa

  3. Thomas Paxton: Birth: 28 Mar 1832 in Ohio. Death: 6 Apr 1912 in Des Moines Twp., Boone Co., Iowa

  4. Margaret J Paxton: Birth: 1833 in Ohio. Death: 6 Jan 1875

  5. Esther Ann Paxton: Birth: 1834 in Ohio. Death: 23 Jul 1906 in Boone, Boone, Iowa

  6. William Kyle Paxton: Birth: 1836/1837 in Jefferson Co., Ohio. Death: 1908 in Chicago, Illinois

  7. Lydia Rebecca Paxton: Birth: 1837 in Harrison Co., Ohio. Death: 4 Oct 1838 in Harrison Co., Ohio

  8. Rebecca Martha Paxton: Birth: 13 Feb 1840 in Ohio. Death: 4 Jun 1918 in Des Moines Twp., Boone Co., Iowa

  9. Sharon A Paxton: Birth: 1841/1843 in Ohio. Death: 14 Sep 1863 in Brownsville, Arkansas

  10. Lovinia Paxton: Birth: 1843/1844 in Ohio.

  11. Jemima H Mima Paxton: Birth: 1844/1845 in Ohio.

  12. Sarah Elizabeth Paxton: Birth: 21 Oct 1846 in Jefferson Co., Harrison, Ohio. Death: 23 Oct 1914 in Boone, Iowa

  13. Kelsia Emily Paxton: Birth: 1849 in Ohio. Death: 10 Jun 1852 in Harrison Co., Ohio


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a. Note:   , 30-40 yo 1 male, 60-70 yo 1 male, under 5 yo 1 female, 5-10 yo 1 female, 10-15 yo 1 female, 30-40 yo female, 1850 Dist. 211 Green TWP. Harrison Co. Ohio, 1860 Des Moines TWP. Boone CO. Iowa, 1856 Berry Twp. Boone CO. Iowa, 1870 Douglas Twp. Boone Co. Iowa, 1880 Worth, Boone Co., Iowa, 1895 Cass Twp. Boone Co. Iowa.
  !MARRIAGE: IGI, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
  !OCCUPATION: Farmer.
  !NOTE: Note 1856 census states that he and his family had a one year residence in Boon Co. Iowa.
  !OBIT: William Paxton b. 1803 and died on 3-15-1897. He was buried in E. Linwood Cem. in Des Moines, Boone Co. Iowa. He was the father of Thomas, W.K., Esther Ramsey, Mrs. C. H. Smith, Mrs. Wm Walker, John B., and wife was Rebecca Bancroft. Newspaper of Boone Co. Iowa, Dem. 3-19-1897. On film #1022212.
  !NOTE: THE PAXTONS: Their origin in Scotland, and their migrations through England and Ireland, to the Colony of Pennsylvania, whence they moved South and West, and found homes in many states and territories by W.M. Paxton and published by Higginson Book Co. 14 Derby Square, Salem, Mass. 01970, 1990 and originally published: Platte City, Missouri in 1903. Page 389 to 390. No. 360, William Paxton son of Thomas, No. 336, and Jane Crawford, was born in Washington Co. Pa, June 30, 1803=1st, in Ohio, about 1825, Rebecca Rorcroft. After the birth of four sons and eight daughters, she died about 1807, and William=2nd, Sarah E. Moore. He went to Mercer County with his father, Thomas. At the age of 16, he went to Ohio, and engaged in tanning. After spending 31 years in Jefferson and Carroll Counties, in Ohio, he went Illinois, where he spent two years, and then he removed to Boone Co. Iowa. He has a fine farm of 160 acres (389) on the banks of the Des Moines River. Two of his sons live near him, and one of them, John B. Paxton, has a family of seven sons and two daughters, all of whom are grown. His post-office is Moingona, Boone Co. Iowa. I have received several letters from him written by his own hand (390).
Note:   !CENSUS:1840 Greene Twp., Harrison, Ohio-- Under 5 yo 1 male, 5-10 yo 1 male, 10-15yo 1 male


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