Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton1,2,3,4

F, b. May 5, 1849, d. April 10, 1926
FatherAbner Jehu Paxton1,2,3,5 b. 1817, d. 1898
MotherHester Elmore1,2,3,5 b. 1814, d. January 7, 1882
     Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.5,6 She was born on May 5, 1849 at New Castle, Botetourt Co. (now Craig Co.), Virginia; Her death certificate has an incorrect birth date of May 8, 1851.1,7,5,6 As of August 10, 1876,her married name was Burdette.8 She married Henry Taylor Burdette on August 10, 1876 at Clay Co., West Virginia.5,9,8 Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton died on April 10, 1926 at Union, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 76.5,6

Census Records

1850Dwelling 151, District 8, Botetourt Co. (now Craig Co.), Virginia1
1860Dwelling 396, Valley of Johns Creek, Craig Co., Virginia2
1870Dwelling 3, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia3
1880Dwelling 88, District 24, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia10
1900Dwelling 239, District 10, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia11
1910Dwelling 7, District 6, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia12
1920Dwelling 59, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia13

Family 1
Child

Family 2

Samuel "Short Sam" Samples
Child

Family 3

Henry Taylor Burdette b. June, 1856, d. February 4, 1931
Marriage*Hester Luerendia "Lue" Paxton married Henry Taylor Burdette on August 10, 1876 at Clay Co., West Virginia.5,9,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hester L. Burdette death certificate.
  6. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Abner John Samples death certificate.
  8. [S1054] See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county, West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Henry T. Burdette death certificate.
  10. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S1294] William Dodd/Mary Pierce Decendants, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:568765&id=I88
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the George David Samples death certificate.
  16. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Henry Patrick Burdette death certificate.
  19. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Eliza Ann Sams death record.
  20. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Emma Mae Samples death certificate.

Winfield Worthington "Worth" Paxton1,2

M, b. October 6, 1852, d. December 17, 1931
FatherAbner Jehu Paxton3,4,1,5 b. 1817, d. 1898
MotherHester Elmore3,4 b. 1814, d. January 7, 1882
     Winfield Worthington "Worth" Paxton was buried at Friend Cemetery, Ivydale, Clay Co., West Virginia.6 He was born on October 6, 1852 at Craig Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Polyrena Malinda "Rena" Burnside on April 27, 1871 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,5 Winfield Worthington "Worth" Paxton died on December 17, 1931 at Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 79.1,6

Census Records

1860Dwelling 396, Valley of Johns Creek, Craig Co., Virginia3
1870Dwelling 3, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia4
1900Dwelling 417, District 7, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia7
1910Dwelling 40, District 1, Buffalo, Clay Co., West Virginia8
1920Dwelling 196, District 27, Buffalo, Clay Co., West VirginiaEnumerated without his wife in the household of his son Jesse Howard Paxton9
1930Dwelling 84, District 5, Henry, Clay Co., West VirginiaEnumerated without his wife in the household of his son Jesse Howard Paxton10

Occupation

1870Farm laborer4
1900Farmer7
1910Grist mill laborer8
1920Railroad section hand9

Family

Polyrena Malinda "Rena" Burnside b. March 11, 1851, d. August 10, 1910
Marriage*Winfield Worthington "Worth" Paxton married Polyrena Malinda "Rena" Burnside on April 27, 1871 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Worth Winfield Paxton death certificate.
  2. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  3. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Burnside marriage record.
  6. [S4762] Friend Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Charles A. Paxton death certificate.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Laura Bell Blakely death certificate.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the John Riley Paxton death certificate.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Arthur marriage record.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lonnie Shelburn Paxton death certificate.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Jones marriage record.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Robert Henry Paxton death record.
  18. [S3545] Unknown compiler, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974.
  19. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Jesse Howard Paxton death certificate.

Mary M. Paxton1,2,3,4,5

F, b. December 2, 1854, d. March 17, 1929
FatherAbner Jehu Paxton1,3 b. 1817, d. 1898
MotherHester Elmore1,3 b. 1814, d. January 7, 1882
     Mary M. Paxton was buried at Procious Cemetery, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.4,5 She was born on December 2, 1854 at Craig Co., Virginia.3 As of May 29, 1879,her married name was Procious.2 She married Adam Procious on May 29, 1879 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,4,5 Mary M. Paxton died on March 17, 1929 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 74.3,4 She Mrs. Mary M. Procious, 73, widow of Adam Procious, Civil war veteran, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. H. Goad, Andaconda avenue at 7 o'clock Sunday morning. Mrs. Procious is survived by two sons and nine daughters (some of there are step-children), Mrs. A. H. Goad, Mrs. Annis Summers, Mrs. Dailia Thomas, Mrs. Joe Lucas, Mrs. J. F. Elmore, Mrs. M. D. Samples, Mrs. George Paxton, all of Charleston; Mrs. Sam Arthur, of Ohio; Mrs. Ollie Chapman, of Gassaway, and Howard Samples and Will Proclous, of Paxton. One sister, Mrs. Hallie Ashley, of Charleston, one brother, Worthy Paxton, of Widen, 45 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren survive. Burial will be in the family cemetery at Procious Tuesday. on March 18, 1929.4

Census Records

1860Dwelling 396, Valley of Johns Creek, Craig Co., Virginia1
1880Dwelling 90, District 24, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia6
1900Dwelling 230, District 10, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia7
1910Dwelling 10, District 6, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia8
1920Dwelling 224, District 96, Ward 6, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son-in-law Alexander Goad9

Family 1

Alexander Samples
Child

Family 2

Adam Procious b. February 28, 1844, d. 1894
Marriage*Mary M. Paxton married Adam Procious on May 29, 1879 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1054] See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county, West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mary Procious death certificate.
  4. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Mary M. Procious obituary in the Mar 18, 1929 edition.
  5. [S13000] Procious Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Floyd Jacob Samples death certificate.
  12. [S5293] Eva Jane Stout Bryant, Clay Co., WV Birth Records 1858-1905.
  13. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lola Summer death certificate.

Harriett Manda Paxton1,2,3,4

F, b. October 29, 1857, d. October 23, 1932
FatherAbner Jehu Paxton1,5,6,7,8 b. 1817, d. 1898
MotherHester Elmore1,5,6,7,8 b. 1814, d. January 7, 1882
     Harriett Manda Paxton was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.9 She was born on October 29, 1857 at Craig Co., Virginia.8 As of May 7, 1874,her married name was Ashley.6,2 She married William Wiley Ashley on May 7, 1874 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,3,7 Harriett Manda Paxton died on October 23, 1932 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 74.7,9

Census Records

1860Dwelling 396, Valley of Johns Creek, Craig Co., Virginia1
1870Dwelling 3, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia5
1880Dwelling 87, District 24, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia6
1900Dwelling 89, District 19, Nuttall, Fayette Co., West Virginia10
1910Dwelling 73, District 2, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia11
1920Dwelling 251, District 31, Pleasant, Clay Co., West Virginia4

Family

William Wiley Ashley b. March 27, 1853, d. November 8, 1925
Marriage*Harriett Manda Paxton married William Wiley Ashley on May 7, 1874 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,3,7 
Child

Citations

  1. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1346] Clay County, WV Marriages, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvclay/claymar.htm
  3. [S1054] See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county, West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Harriett Ashley death certificate.
  8. [S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
  9. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  10. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

William Wiley Ashley1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 27, 1853, d. November 8, 1925
     William Wiley Ashley was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.4,5 He was born on March 27, 1853 at Clay Co., West Virginia.4 He married Harriett Manda Paxton, daughter of Abner Jehu Paxton and Hester Elmore, on May 7, 1874 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,3,6 William Wiley Ashley died on November 8, 1925 at Birch Run, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 72.4,5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 87, District 24, Union, Clay Co., West VirginiaWilliam and his wife were enumerated in the household of his father-in-law Abner Paxton1
1900Dwelling 89, District 19, Nuttall, Fayette Co., West Virginia7
1910Dwelling 73, District 2, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia8
1920Dwelling 251, District 31, Pleasant, Clay Co., West Virginia9

Occupation

1880Farm worker1
1900Coal company blacksmith7
1910Farmer8
1920Coal mine blacksmith9

Family

Harriett Manda Paxton b. October 29, 1857, d. October 23, 1932
Marriage*William Wiley Ashley married Harriett Manda Paxton, daughter of Abner Jehu Paxton and Hester Elmore, on May 7, 1874 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,3,6 
Child

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1346] Clay County, WV Marriages, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvclay/claymar.htm
  3. [S1054] See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county, West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William W. Ashley death certificate.
  5. [S3631] Sams Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Harriett Ashley death certificate.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Eugene Scott Carter1,2,3,4

M, b. November 30, 1903, d. March 16, 1990
     His Social Security Number was 168-03-4704.5 Eugene Scott Carter was buried at High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2 He was born on November 30, 1903 at West Virginia.6,5 He married Alma Arlington Doss, daughter of Charles Hubert Doss and Martha Jane "Mattie" Jarvis, circa 1931.7,8,9,3 Eugene Scott Carter died on March 16, 1990 at West Virginia at age 86.5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 326, District 10-8, Mount Hope, Fayette Co., West Virginia6

Occupation

1940Coal mine shipping clerk6

Family

Alma Arlington Doss b. March 18, 1906, d. December 28, 2001
Marriage*Eugene Scott Carter married Alma Arlington Doss, daughter of Charles Hubert Doss and Martha Jane "Mattie" Jarvis, circa 1931.7,8,9,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Martha Jane Doss obituary in the May 21, 1970 edition.
  2. [S4671] High Lawn Memorial Park, Fayette Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S1902] Tyree Funeral Home Inc. Obituary Archive, online http://www.tyreefuneralhome.com/, Alma Arlington Doss Carter obituary.
  4. [S3676] Free Lance-Star, The, From the Charles H. Carter obituary in the Feb 16, 2007 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S1330] Emily Salings, "Sarah Frances Elmore and Paul Newton Doss," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Feb 17, 2005.
  8. [S798] Register Herald, From the Ruth Doss Nickell obituary in the Jan 11, 2000 edition.
  9. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Charles Hubert Doss obituary in the May 16, 1951 edition.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S8016] Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Cemetery, Monroe Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.

Hallie Isabella Dransfield1,2

F, b. May 29, 1906, d. January 5, 1987
     Hallie Isabella Dransfield was buried at Carmel Cemetery, Zenith Road, Gap Mills, Monroe Co., West Virginia.2 She was born on May 29, 1906 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.1,2 As of June 16, 1934,her married name was Doss.1 She married Porter Bowman Doss, son of Charles Hubert Doss and Martha Jane "Mattie" Jarvis, on June 16, 1934 at Gap Mills, Monroe Co., West Virginia.1 Hallie Isabella Dransfield died on January 5, 1987 at Aurora, Kane Co., Illinois, at age 80.1,2

Family

Porter Bowman Doss b. February 29, 1908, d. April 23, 1986
Marriage*She married Porter Bowman Doss, son of Charles Hubert Doss and Martha Jane "Mattie" Jarvis, on June 16, 1934 at Gap Mills, Monroe Co., West Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S1330] Emily Salings, "Sarah Frances Elmore and Paul Newton Doss," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Feb 17, 2005.
  2. [S4755] Carmel Cemetery, Monroe Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com

Floyd Burgess "Nick" Nickell1,2,3,4

M, b. April 11, 1909, d. July 14, 1995
     His Social Security Number was 232-44-2071.5 Floyd Burgess "Nick" Nickell was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3 He married Ruth L. Doss, daughter of Charles Hubert Doss and Martha Jane "Mattie" Jarvis.1,2,3 Floyd Burgess "Nick" Nickell was born on April 11, 1909 at Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.1,5,4 He died on July 14, 1995 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 86.1,5,3 He Floyd B. "Nick'' Nickell, 86, of Beckley died Friday, July 14, 1995, in a Beckley hospital after a long illness. He was a native of Ronceverte and a retired Beckley area food service representative from Standard Food Service Co., Hurricane. He was a volunteer at Veterans Medical Center, was a member and deacon of Beckley Presbyterian Church, Beckley Masonic Lodge No. 95 AF&AM, Beckley Elks Lodge No. 1452, and a former member of Drill Team, Beckley. He was an Army Air Corps flight instructor during World War II. Surviving: wife, Ruth Doss Nickell; son, Stephen B. of Beckley; sisters, Thelma McAllister and Mary Doggett, of Ronceverte; three grandchildren. Graveside service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, with the Rev. Robin Debnam officiating. on July 17, 1995.3

Family

Ruth L. Doss b. December 3, 1912, d. January 9, 2000
Marriage*He married Ruth L. Doss, daughter of Charles Hubert Doss and Martha Jane "Mattie" Jarvis.1,2,3 
Child
  • Stephen Burgess Nickell1,2,3

Citations

  1. [S1330] Emily Salings, "Sarah Frances Elmore and Paul Newton Doss," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Feb 17, 2005.
  2. [S798] Register Herald, From the Ruth Doss Nickell obituary in the Jan 11, 2000 edition.
  3. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Floyd B. Nickell obituary in the Jul 17, 1995 edition.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

James Brizendine1

M, b. circa 1844, d. July 3, 1863
     James Brizendine was born circa 1844 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.2 He married Sarah Jane Paxton, daughter of Abner Jehu Paxton and Hester Elmore, before July, 1863.1 James Brizendine died on July 3, 1863 at Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania; Died during the battle of Pickett's Charge.1

Family

Sarah Jane Paxton b. circa 1838, d. May 6, 1870
Marriage*He married Sarah Jane Paxton, daughter of Abner Jehu Paxton and Hester Elmore, before July, 1863.1 

Citations

  1. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  2. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.

Sissy "Sis" Brizendine1

F, b. circa September, 1869
MotherSarah Jane Paxton2 b. circa 1838, d. May 6, 1870
     Sissy "Sis" Brizendine was born circa September, 1869 at Clay Co., West Virginia.1

Census Records

1870Dwelling 3, Union, Clay Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her grandfather Abner Paxton1

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."

William H. Brisendine1

M, b. November 20, 1866, d. February 6, 1923
MotherSarah Jane Paxton1 b. circa 1838, d. May 6, 1870
     William H. Brisendine William's death certificate lists his father as John Brizendine even though he had died well before William was born.1 He was buried at Sams Cemetery, Rt. 4 at top of Dulls Creek Mountain, Procious, Clay Co., West Virginia.1 He was born on November 20, 1866 at Clay Co., West Virginia.1 He died on February 6, 1923 at Union, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 56; Died from tuberculosis and asthma.1

Census Records

1870Dwelling 3, Union, Clay Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his grandfather Abner Paxton2
1880Dwelling 87, District 24, Union, Clay Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his grandfather Abner Paxton3
1900Dwelling 462, District 7, Henry, Clay Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of relative Henry Park4
1910Dwelling 67, District 2, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia5
1920Dwelling 211, District 28, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia6

Occupation

1900Farm laborer4
1910Farm hand5
1920Farm manager6

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William H. Brisendine death certificate.
  2. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Samuel Brown Paxton1

M, b. April 1, 1839, d. 1916
     Samuel Brown Paxton Enlisted in Co. B, 28th VA Infantry, CSA on May 18, 1861 and served until Dec 25, 1864. He was wounded at the first battle of Manassas on Apr 30, 1863, recovered and was wounded at Gettysburg Jul 3, 1863. He recovered and fought in the second Battle of Manassas and at Lookout Mountain.2 He was buried at Samuel Paxton Cemetery, Roane Co., West Virginia.3 He was born on April 1, 1839 at Botetourt Co. (now Craig Co.), Virginia.3 He married Elizabeth A. Paxton, daughter of Abner Jehu Paxton and Hester Elmore, circa 1861.1,4 Samuel Brown Paxton died in 1916 at Roane Co., West Virginia.2,3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 234, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia5
1880Dwelling 139, District 125, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia6
1900Dwelling 77, District 105, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia4
1910Dwelling 407, District 93, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia7

Occupation

1870Farmer5
1880Farmer6
1900Farmer4
1910Farm laborer7

Family

Elizabeth A. Paxton b. January, 1841
Marriage*Samuel Brown Paxton married Elizabeth A. Paxton, daughter of Abner Jehu Paxton and Hester Elmore, circa 1861.1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1331] Don Norman, "Descendants of Abner Jehu Paxton."
  2. [S117] John Thompson Family (Paxton descendant), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=thompson_family&id=I00218
  3. [S4796] Samuel Paxton Cemetery, Roane Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Charles L. Paxton death certificate.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William Silas Paxton death certificate.
  10. [S1335] Don Norman, "Descendants of Joseph Park."
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Wiley B. Paxton death certificate.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Pheba Paxton birth record.

Charles L. "Charlie" Paxton1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. November 20, 1861, d. September 22, 1939
FatherSamuel Brown Paxton1,2,3 b. April 1, 1839, d. 1916
MotherElizabeth A. Paxton1,2,3 b. January, 1841
     Charles L. "Charlie" Paxton was buried at Lyle Paxton Cemetery, Kettle, Roane Co., West Virginia.3,7 He was born on November 20, 1861 at Craig Co., Virginia.3 He married Sarah Frances Shaver on February 19, 1885 at Roane Co., West Virginia.4 Charles L. "Charlie" Paxton married Margaret Carpenter on April 16, 1905 at Roane Co., West Virginia.8,9 Charles L. "Charlie" Paxton died on September 22, 1939 at Frame, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 77.3,7 He Charles L. Paxton - Mr. Paxton, 77-year-old farmer of Frame, died Friday night at the home of a son, G. H. Paxton of Buffalo Lick near Clendenin, after a long Illness. The body was removed to the Albert Myers and Son's mortuary at Elkview. Born in Craig county, Va., Mr. Paxton came to West Virginia as a child with his parents during the Civil war days. Funeral and burial rites will be conducted at Paxton cemetery near the Sandy Knob church in Roane county, with Rev. S. E. Lundy officiating. Also surviving Mr. Paxton are his widow, Margaret Paxton; one daughter, Miss Virgie Paxton; six other sons, I. W. and V. L. Paxton of Frame, M. W. Paxton of Walton, E. S. Paxton of Cuyhoga Falls, O., A. E. Paxton of Chelyan and H. R. Paxton of Charleston; two sisters, Mrs. Maggie Lucas of Island Branch and Mrs. Mollie White of Procious; two brothers, W. S. Paxton of Walton and E. D. Paxton of Frame, 14 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. on September 23, 1939.7

Census Records

1870Dwelling 234, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia1
1880Dwelling 139, District 125, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia2
1900Dwelling 76, District 105, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia10
1910Dwelling 413, District 93, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia5
1920Dwelling 17, District 131, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia11
1930Dwelling 211, District 16, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia6

Occupation

1880Laborer2
1900Farmer10
1910Farmer5
1920Farmer11
1930Farmer6

Family 1

Sarah Frances Shaver b. September, 1861
Marriage*Charles L. "Charlie" Paxton married Sarah Frances Shaver on February 19, 1885 at Roane Co., West Virginia.4 
Children

Family 2

Margaret Carpenter b. April 26, 1868, d. March 6, 1955
Marriage*Charles L. "Charlie" Paxton married Margaret Carpenter on April 16, 1905 at Roane Co., West Virginia.8,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Charles L. Paxton death certificate.
  4. [S1054] See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county, West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Charles L. Paxton obituary in the Sep 23, 1939 edition.
  8. [S117] John Thompson Family (Paxton descendant), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=thompson_family&id=I00218
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Carpenter marriage record.
  10. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Marshall Webbie Paxton death certificate.
  13. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.

Hester Frances Paxton1,2,3

F, b. January 12, 1869, d. October 26, 1930
FatherSamuel Brown Paxton4,1 b. April 1, 1839, d. 1916
MotherElizabeth A. Paxton4,1,3 b. January, 1841
     Hester Frances Paxton was buried at Lyle Paxton Cemetery, Kettle, Roane Co., West Virginia.3 She was born on January 12, 1869 at Big Creek, Roane Co., West Virginia.3 As of August 16, 1891,her married name was White.2 She married Isaac N. White on August 16, 1891 at Roane Co., West Virginia.2,3 Hester Frances Paxton died on October 26, 1930 at Big Sandy, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 61.3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 234, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia4
1880Dwelling 139, District 125, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia1
1900Dwelling 461, District 7, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia5
1910Dwelling 205, District 2, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia6
1920Dwelling 123, District 112, Wilderness, Nicholas Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 17, District 29, Nuttall, Fayette Co., West Virginia8

Family

Isaac N. White b. circa April, 1870
Marriage*Hester Frances Paxton married Isaac N. White on August 16, 1891 at Roane Co., West Virginia.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1054] See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county, West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hester Frances White death certificate.
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the John Cargile White death certificate.

Maggie Belle Paxton1,2,3

F, b. April, 1870, d. January 17, 1948
FatherSamuel Brown Paxton1,2 b. April 1, 1839, d. 1916
MotherElizabeth A. Paxton1,2 b. January, 1841
     Maggie Belle Paxton was buried at Advent Cemetery, Advent, Jackson Co., West Virginia.4 She was born in April, 1870 at Roane Co., West Virginia.5 As of February 3, 1899,her married name was Lucas.6 She married George Luther Lucas on February 3, 1899 at Roane Co., West Virginia.6 Maggie Belle Paxton died on January 17, 1948 at Advent, Jackson Co., West Virginia, at age 77.4

Census Records

1870Dwelling 234, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia1
1880Dwelling 139, District 125, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia2
1900Dwelling 313, District 98, Harper, Roane Co., West Virginia5
1910Dwelling 119, District 93, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia7
1920Dwelling 128, District 131, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 293, District 78, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia3
1940Dwelling 119, District 18-15, Washington, Jackson Co., West Virginia9

Family

George Luther Lucas b. June 6, 1877
Marriage*Maggie Belle Paxton married George Luther Lucas on February 3, 1899 at Roane Co., West Virginia.6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Maggie P. Lucas death certificate.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1054] See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county, West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  11. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.

Mary Elizabeth "Molly" Paxton1,2,3,4,5

F, b. January 24, 1873
FatherSamuel Brown Paxton1,5 b. April 1, 1839, d. 1916
MotherElizabeth A. Paxton1,5 b. January, 1841
     Mary Elizabeth "Molly" Paxton was born on January 24, 1873 at Roane Co., West Virginia.5 As of September 2, 1892,her married name was Park.2 She married Henry Clay Park on September 2, 1892 at Roane Co., West Virginia.2 As of circa 1912,her married name was White.3 Mary Elizabeth "Molly" Paxton married Allen Lewis White circa 1912.3,5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 139, District 125, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia1
1900Dwelling 462, District 7, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia6
1910Dwelling 11, District 6, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia7
1920Dwelling 27, District 32, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia3
1930Dwelling 131, District 8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia8
1940Dwelling 144, District 8-8, Union, Clay Co., West Virginia9

Occupation

1910Farmer7

Family 1

Henry Clay Park b. July, 1869, d. 1908
Marriage*Mary Elizabeth "Molly" Paxton married Henry Clay Park on September 2, 1892 at Roane Co., West Virginia.2 
Children

Family 2

Allen Lewis White b. November 17, 1866, d. before April 12, 1930
Marriage*Mary Elizabeth "Molly" Paxton married Allen Lewis White circa 1912.3,5 
Child

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1054] See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county, West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1334] Eck/Hall Family, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2575741&id=I542903976
  5. [S1335] Don Norman, "Descendants of Joseph Park."
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Cinda White death certificate.
  11. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dicy Brown death certificate.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lantie Lincoln Parks death certificate.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Wiley B. Paxton1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 9, 1878, d. March 9, 1938
FatherSamuel Brown Paxton6,3 b. April 1, 1839, d. 1916
MotherElizabeth A. Paxton6,3 b. January, 1841
     Wiley B. Paxton was buried at Paxton Cemetery, off Hansford Fork Road, Maysel, Clay Co., West Virginia.3,7 He was born on September 9, 1878 at Frame, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3 He married Susan Louisa "Susie" Summers on October 16, 1904.8 Wiley B. Paxton died on March 9, 1938 at Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 59; Died from pneumonia and a fractured right hip.3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 139, District 125, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia6
1900Dwelling 77, District 105, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia9
1910Dwelling 408, District 93, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 148, District 28, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia4
1930Dwelling 248, District 4, Henry, Clay Co., West Virginia5

Occupation

1900Farm laborer9
1910Farmer2
1920Farm manager4
1930Farmer5

Family

Susan Louisa "Susie" Summers b. December 9, 1886, d. May 19, 1960
Marriage*Wiley B. Paxton married Susan Louisa "Susie" Summers on October 16, 1904.8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Wiley B. Paxton death certificate.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S1336] Patty Paxton Caudill, Paxton Cemetery, Clay Co., WV.
  8. [S117] John Thompson Family (Paxton descendant), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=thompson_family&id=I00218
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  12. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.

Earnest Dounten Paxton1,2,3,4

M, b. May 15, 1883, d. July 7, 1957
FatherSamuel Brown Paxton1 b. April 1, 1839, d. 1916
MotherElizabeth A. Paxton1 b. January, 1841
     Earnest Dounten Paxton was buried at Droddy Cemetery, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia.2 He was born on May 15, 1883 at Roane Co., West Virginia.1,3,5,4 He married Eva Esta Dodd on April 17, 1904 at Roane Co., West Virginia.6,7,5 Earnest Dounten Paxton died on July 7, 1957 at Elkview, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 74.7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 77, District 105, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 416, District 93, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia8
1920Dwelling 110, District 131, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 204, District 16, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia10
1940Dwelling 415, District 44-17, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia11
1950Dwelling 96, District 44-24, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia12

Occupation

1910Farmer8
1920Oil field worker9
1930Gas company laborer10
1940Farmer11
1950Farmer12

Family

Eva Esta Dodd b. January 12, 1887, d. January 15, 1972
Marriage*Earnest Dounten Paxton married Eva Esta Dodd on April 17, 1904 at Roane Co., West Virginia.6,7,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S4782] Droddy Cemetery, Roane Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Dodd marriage record.
  6. [S117] John Thompson Family (Paxton descendant), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=thompson_family&id=I00218
  7. [S1332] Cathy Jo Shafer Family Tree, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2684219&id=I0050
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Donald Oscar Paxton obituary in the Oct 27. 2005 edition.
  14. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the James Irvin Paxton obituary in the Aug 12, 2018 edition.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Ashworth marriage record.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Wilson-Rader marriage record.
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Looney marriage record.
  19. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Green marriage record.

Worthy Cephas Paxton1,2

M, b. May, 1885
FatherSamuel Brown Paxton1 b. April 1, 1839, d. 1916
MotherElizabeth A. Paxton1 b. January, 1841
     Worthy Cephas Paxton was born in May, 1885 at Roane Co., West Virginia.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 77, District 105, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1332] Cathy Jo Shafer Family Tree, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2684219&id=I0050

John G. S. Paxton1

M, b. May 23, 1864, d. 1865
FatherSamuel Brown Paxton1 b. April 1, 1839, d. 1916
MotherElizabeth A. Paxton1 b. January, 1841
     John G. S. Paxton was born on May 23, 1864.1 He died in 1865.1

Citations

  1. [S117] John Thompson Family (Paxton descendant), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=thompson_family&id=I00218

Phoeba/Pheba E. Paxton1,2

F, b. March 28, 1887, d. June 30, 1888
FatherSamuel Brown Paxton3 b. April 1, 1839, d. 1916
MotherElizabeth A. Paxton3 b. January, 1841
     Phoeba/Pheba E. Paxton was born on March 28, 1887 at Roane Co., West Virginia.3 She died on June 30, 1888 at Roane Co., West Virginia, at age 1.2

Citations

  1. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Phoeba Paxton death record.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Pheba Paxton birth record.

Sarah Frances Shaver1,2

F, b. September, 1861
     Sarah Frances Shaver was born in September, 1861 at West Virginia.3 As of February 19, 1885,her married name was Paxton.1 She married Charles L. "Charlie" Paxton, son of Samuel Brown Paxton and Elizabeth A. Paxton, on February 19, 1885 at Roane Co., West Virginia.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 76, District 105, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia3

Family

Charles L. "Charlie" Paxton b. November 20, 1861, d. September 22, 1939
Marriage*Sarah Frances Shaver married Charles L. "Charlie" Paxton, son of Samuel Brown Paxton and Elizabeth A. Paxton, on February 19, 1885 at Roane Co., West Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1054] See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county, West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900.
  2. [S1332] Cathy Jo Shafer Family Tree, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2684219&id=I0050
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Marshall Webbie Paxton death certificate.
  6. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.

Margaret Carpenter1,2,3

F, b. April 26, 1868, d. March 6, 1955
     Margaret Carpenter was buried at Droddy Cemetery, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia.2,3 She was born on April 26, 1868 at Roane Co., West Virginia.1,2 As of April 16, 1905,her married name was Paxton.1 She married Charles L. "Charlie" Paxton, son of Samuel Brown Paxton and Elizabeth A. Paxton, on April 16, 1905 at Roane Co., West Virginia.4,1 Margaret Carpenter died on March 6, 1955 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 86.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 413, District 93, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia5
1920Dwelling 17, District 131, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia6
1930Dwelling 211, District 16, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia7
1940Dwelling 403, District 44-17, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia8

Family

Charles L. "Charlie" Paxton b. November 20, 1861, d. September 22, 1939
Marriage*Margaret Carpenter married Charles L. "Charlie" Paxton, son of Samuel Brown Paxton and Elizabeth A. Paxton, on April 16, 1905 at Roane Co., West Virginia.4,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Carpenter marriage record.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Margaret Paxton death record.
  3. [S4782] Droddy Cemetery, Roane Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S117] John Thompson Family (Paxton descendant), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=thompson_family&id=I00218
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Isaac Wilbur Paxton1,2

M, b. May 15, 1887, d. September 16, 1969
FatherCharles L. "Charlie" Paxton3,4,5 b. November 20, 1861, d. September 22, 1939
MotherSarah Frances Shaver3,4 b. September, 1861
     His Social Security Number was 275-48-7545.6 Isaac Wilbur Paxton was born on May 15, 1887 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia.1,6 He died on September 16, 1969 at Mount Vernon, Knox Co., Ohio, at age 82; His obituary has a death date of Sep 17, 1969 and the SSDI has Sep 15, 1969.2,7,6 He Isaac Wilbur Paxton, 82, of Ohio, formerly of Frame, died today in a hospital at Mount Vernon, Ohio. Survivors: brothers, Virgil of Elkview, Hershel of Clendenin, Amos of Texas; sister, Mrs. Virgil Ashby of Elkview. Service and burial will be Friday in Seville, Ohio. on September 17, 1969.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 76, District 105, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia3
1910Dwelling 413, District 93, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia4
1930Dwelling 367, District 3, Big Sandy, Kanawha Co., West Virginia8
1940Dwelling 403, District 44-17, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia9
1950Dwelling 35, District 52-6, Guilford, Medina Co., Ohio10

Occupation

1910Odd job laborer4
1930Farm laborer8
1940Farm laborer9
1950Farm helper10

Citations

  1. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  2. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Isaac Wilbur Paxton obituary in the Sep 17, 1969 edition.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Charles L. Paxton obituary in the Sep 23, 1939 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Marshall Webster "Webbie" Paxton1,2,3,4

M, b. October 21, 1888, d. October 17, 1941
FatherCharles L. "Charlie" Paxton1,5,2,6 b. November 20, 1861, d. September 22, 1939
MotherSarah Frances Shaver1,5,2 b. September, 1861
     His Social Security Number was 233-12-0097.2 Marshall Webster "Webbie" Paxton was buried at Jordan Harper Cemetery, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia.7,4 He was born on October 21, 1888 at Roane Co., West Virginia.2 He married Ruby Dodd on December 25, 1910.8 Marshall Webster "Webbie" Paxton married Olieva Maye "Ollie" Dodd on June 29, 1913 at Roane Co., West Virginia.2,8,9,4 Marshall Webster "Webbie" Paxton died on October 17, 1941 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia, at age 52.2,7 He Services will be held at 2 p.m. today at Mt. Welcome church, near Walton, for Marshall Paxton, 57, of Walton, Roane county, who was killed Friday night when struck by an automobile while walking along the highway near his home. His son, Roy, 13, also struck by the car, is a patient at the Depue hospital at Spencer, where his condition yesterday was reported favorable. Rev. S. E. Munday will conduct the funeral rites and burial will be in Harper cemetery with the Vandale mortuary at Spencer in charge. Surviving besides the son are his wife, two other sons, Elzie of Belle and Elvie of Walton; five daughters, Mrs. Sybil Hubbard and Mrs. Mildred Jones of Walton and Madeline, Audra and Ruth Paxton, all at home and a brother, Sheldon Paxton of Akron, O. on October 19, 1941.7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 76, District 105, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 413, District 93, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia5
1920Dwelling 65, District 131, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia10
1930Dwelling 219, District 16, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia11
1940Dwelling 109, District 44-16, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia12

Occupation

1910Farm laborer5
1920General store merchant10
1930Pipe line company laborer11
1940Road work laborer12

Family 1

Ruby Dodd
Marriage*Marshall Webster "Webbie" Paxton married Ruby Dodd on December 25, 1910.8 
Children

Family 2

Olieva Maye "Ollie" Dodd b. March 12, 1896, d. 1978
Marriage*Marshall Webster "Webbie" Paxton married Olieva Maye "Ollie" Dodd on June 29, 1913 at Roane Co., West Virginia.2,8,9,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Marshall Webbie Paxton death certificate.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Jones-Paxton marriage record.
  4. [S1295] Cathy Cown and Helen Stricklin, Jordan Harper Cemetery, Roane Co., WV.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Charles L. Paxton obituary in the Sep 23, 1939 edition.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Marshall Paxton obituary in the Oct 19, 1941 edition.
  8. [S117] John Thompson Family (Paxton descendant), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=thompson_family&id=I00218
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Dodd marriage record.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Oleta Paxton obituary in the Dec 31, 1936 edition.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Oleta Paxton death certificate.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Edgar Sheldon Paxton1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 3, 1893, d. May 26, 1962
FatherCharles L. "Charlie" Paxton1,6 b. November 20, 1861, d. September 22, 1939
MotherSarah Frances Shaver1 b. September, 1861
     Edgar Sheldon Paxton was buried at Mound Hill Cemetery, East Main Street, Seville, Medina Co., Ohio.3 He was born on August 3, 1893 at Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia; His draft cards have a birth year of 1892.7,3,4 He married Minnie Gail Ray on November 10, 1916 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.8 Edgar Sheldon Paxton died on May 26, 1962 at Medina, Medina Co., Ohio, at age 68.9,3,10 He Services for Edgar S. Paxton, 69, who resided on a farm north of here for more than 30 years, will be held Wednesday. Mr. Paxton, a retired Goodrich employe, dled unexpectedly Saturday at Medina Community Hospital. He had been a boiler operator at Goodrich 38 years before retiring in 1957. He leaves his wife, Minnie, and two sons, Harley D. with the Army in Hawaii and Gordon of the home. Burial will be at Mound Hill Cemetery. on May 28, 1962.10

Census Records

1900Dwelling 76, District 105, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 413, District 93, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia11
1920Dwelling 241, District 186, Ward 4, Akron, Summit Co., Ohio2
1930Dwelling 333, District 195, Portage, Summit Co., Ohio12
1940Dwelling 187, District 77-36, Cuyahoga Falls, Summit Co., Ohio13
1950Dwelling 35, District 52-6, Guilford, Medina Co., Ohio14

Occupation

1910Farm laborer11
1920Rubber factory fireman2
1930Rubber works fireman12
1940Rubber plant worker13
1950Rubber plant worker14

Family

Minnie Gail Ray b. September 25, 1898, d. September 1, 1973
Marriage*Edgar Sheldon Paxton married Minnie Gail Ray on November 10, 1916 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5271] Mound Hill Cemetery, Medina Co., OH, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  6. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Charles L. Paxton obituary in the Sep 23, 1939 edition.
  7. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Ray marriage record.
  9. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  10. [S1792] Akron Beacon Journal, From the Edgar S. Paxton obituary in the May 28, 1962 edition.
  11. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  16. [S2883] Summit County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division, Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980.

Amos Emerson Paxton1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. May 31, 1895, d. November 16, 1977
FatherCharles L. "Charlie" Paxton1,2,7,5 b. November 20, 1861, d. September 22, 1939
MotherSarah Frances Shaver1,2,5 b. September, 1861
     Amos Emerson Paxton was buried at Oak Bluff Memorial Park, 101 Block Street, Port Neches, Jefferson Co., Texas.5,6 His Social Security Number was 232-16-6061.8 He married Laura Stella Bradshaw.9 Amos Emerson Paxton was born on May 31, 1895 at Frame, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,8,3,5,6 He married Goldie Devores on March 25, 1920 at Chelyan, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.10,4 Amos Emerson Paxton died on November 16, 1977 at Nederland, Jefferson Co., Texas, at age 82.8,5,6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 76, District 105, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 413, District 93, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia2
1930Dwelling 234, District 16, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia11
1940Dwelling 200, District 20-5, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia9

Occupation

1930Gas agent11

Family 1

Laura Stella Bradshaw b. May 1, 1897, d. November 18, 1997
Marriage*Amos Emerson Paxton married Laura Stella Bradshaw.9 

Family 2

Goldie Devores
Marriage*Amos Emerson Paxton married Goldie Devores on March 25, 1920 at Chelyan, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.10,4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Paxton-Devores marriage record.
  5. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  6. [S8422] Oak Bluff Memorial Park, Jefferson Co., TX, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Charles L. Paxton obituary in the Sep 23, 1939 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S117] John Thompson Family (Paxton descendant), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=thompson_family&id=I00218
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.

Samuel D. Paxton1,2

M, b. October, 1899
FatherCharles L. "Charlie" Paxton1,2 b. November 20, 1861, d. September 22, 1939
MotherSarah Frances Shaver1,2 b. September, 1861
     Samuel D. Paxton was born in October, 1899 at Roane Co., West Virginia.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 76, District 105, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 413, District 93, Walton, Roane Co., West Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.