Samuel Saxton Family
Samuel Saxton
(son of William Saxton III and Dianna
Ralph)
b. ca 1820-22 in OH, d. 5-Mar-1879 in Salem Twp., Meigs Co., OH;
m. 10-Mar-1853 in Meigs Co., OH to Jane Scott
(this could be a sister to his brother Alvin's wife Orpha Scott)
b. ca 26-Feb-1834 in OH, d. 28-Mar-1876 in Salem Twp., Meigs Co.,
OH.
In the 1860 census for Salem Twp., Meigs Co., OH, r1008, b1,
p137a, 125/115:
(living next to his brother John Saxon)
S. Saxon, 40yr, m, farmer, 0, 100, OH
Jane Saxon, 26yr, f, OH
Martha Saxon, 6yr, f, OH
Margaret Saxon, 4yr, f, OH
W. Saxon, 60yr, m, farmer, 600, 50, VA (his father)
In the 1870 census for Salem Twp., Meigs Co., OH, r?, b?, p?,
121, 120:
Sexton, William, 70yr, m, w, retired farmer, VA
Sexton, Samuel , 42yr, m, w, farmer, 900, 150, OH
Sexton, Jane, 36yr, f, w, keeping house, OH
Sexton, Martha, 15yr, f, w, at home, OH
Sexton, Augusta, 13yr, f, w, at home, OH
Sexton, Maria, 8yr, f, w, OH
(living next to his brother John Sexton on one side and his sister
Elizabeth Nelson on the other)
Children:
I. Martha J. SAXTON, b. ca 27-Aug-1855 in OH,
m1) 16-Sep-1871 in Meigs Co., OH, to ?Robert Nelson;
m2) 13-Jun-1912 in Meigs Co., OH to John Gilliland.
II. Augusta (?Margaret) SAXTON, b. ca1855-57 in OH,
m. 23-Dec-1879 in Meigs Co., OH to George W. Russell.
III. Maria Louisa SAXTON, b. 11-May-1862 in Salem Center, Meigs
Co., OH,
d. 2-Jan-1929 in Salem Twp., Meigs Co., OH,
m. 23-Jan-1880 in Meigs Co., OH to Adelbert Williams,
b. 22-Jan-1858 in Salem Twp., Meigs Co., OH,
d. 13-Jan-1929 in Salem Twp. Meigs Co., OH;
both are buried at Salem Center.
IV. Cora Pernell SAXTON, b. 20-Apr-1872 in Salem Twp.. Meigs Co.,
OH,
m. 3-Mar-1889 in Meigs Co., OH to W. S. Ripley.