John Paxton and Martha Paxton

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Husband John Paxton ^{1 2}

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           Born:  - York Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Washington Co, PA
         Buried: 

       Marriage:  - Washington Co, PA

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Wife Martha Paxton ^{3 4}

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           Born:  - York Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Washington Co, PA
         Buried: 

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Children

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1 M Thomas Paxton ^{1 5}

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           Born: 1804 - Chartiers Twp, Washington Co, PA 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 1887 - Chartiers Twp, Washington Co, PA 6
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Jane Mills (1816-Aft 1893) 3 5
           Marr: 1833 - Jefferson Co, OH 3

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2 F Eliza Paxton ^{1 7}

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1893 - Chartiers Twp, Washington Co, PA
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John Nesbit (      -Bef 1893) 7 8

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3 M Samuel Paxton ^{1 7}

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1893
         Buried: 

         Spouse: [Unk] Harsha (      -      ) 7 8

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4 M Isaac Paxton ⁸

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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5 M John Paxton ^{1 7 9 10}

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           Born: 10 Sep 1810 - Canton Twp, Washington Co, PA 7 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Dec 1890 11
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Elizabeth Wilson (1809-1858) 7 9 10 11

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General Notes: Husband - John Paxton

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He was a native of York County, Pennsylvania, and came to Washington County in 1782. After marriage, he and his wife settled in Chartiers township, where they later died.

He arrived in Washington County, Pennsylvania, from York County, in the year 1782. He was married there, and some time after located on a farm in what is now Canton Township; they later came to Chartiers Township.

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General Notes: Wife - Martha Paxton

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From York, Pennsylvania, she crossed the mountains on horseback, coming to Washington County, when still a child.

1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 231, 734.

2 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 843, 1226.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 734.

4 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1226.

5 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 844, 1226.

6 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 735.

7 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 844.

8 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 231.

9 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 954.

10 John Gibson, History of York County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886), Pg 660.

11 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 232.