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     Descendant Chart for John Paxton

Thomas Paxton was born on 30 March 1857 at Edgehead Lodge, Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland.1 He was the son of John Paxton and Margaret Somerville.1 Thomas Paxton appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in the household of John Paxton at Edgehead Lodge, Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland.2 Thomas Paxton appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in the household of John Paxton at Edgehead, Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland; John was employed as a forester.3 Thomas Paxton was Forester on 3 April 1881 at Edgehead, Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland.3 He witnessed the death of John Paxton on 6 August 1881 at Edgehead Lodge, Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland; he died from Typhoid Fever.4 Thomas Paxton married Mary Janet Moffat, daughter of John Moffat and Margaret Pearson, on 17 May 1887 at St Andrew, Edingburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.5,6 Thomas Paxton and Mary Janet Moffat appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Newbattle Road, Newbattle, Edinburgh, Scotland; Thomas was a forester.7 Thomas Paxton witnessed the will of John Paxton on 18 October 1895 at Chesterhill village, Midlothian, Scotland.8 Thomas Paxton and Mary Janet Moffat appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at 155 High Street, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland; Thomas (snr) was employed as a market garden labourer.9 Thomas Paxton witnessed the death of Janet Paxton on 26 February 1917 at Edgehead, Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland; cause of death was Influenza & asthma.10,11 Thomas Paxton died on 18 January 1927 at Edgehead, Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland, at age 69; cause of death was chronic bronchitus and senility.12

     Children of Thomas Paxton and Mary Janet Moffat:

Robert Somerville Paxton   b. 23 Feb 1890
William John Paxton   b. 19 Apr 1894, d. 18 May 1943
Mary Jessie Paxton   b. 14 Jan 1896
Thomas Paxton   b. 23 Apr 1898

Citations

1. [S292] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (35 N West Temple Street Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA 35 N West Temple Street Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA: Family History Library, 2000), Source Information:
   Batch No.: C116801
   Dates: 1855 - 1875
   Source Call No.: 6035516 REGISTER
   Type: Film
   Printout Call No.: NONE
   Type:.
2. [S375] John Paxton, 7/4/1861 UK Census, 175 Adelaide Street, St Marys, New South Wales, Australia, 680/1/1, Sean David Williams.
3. [S172] John Paxton, 3/4/1881 UK Census, 175 Adelaide Street, St Marys, New South Wales, Australia, GRO Ref Volume 680 EnumDist 1 Page 12, Sean David Williams FHL Film 0223986.
4. [S171] John Paxton entry, Cranston Parish Register, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Cranston Parish Register.
5. [S292] International Genealogical Index (IGI), Source Information:
   Batch No.: C116801
   Dates: 1855 - 1875
   Source Call No.: 6035516 REGISTER
   Type: Film
   Printout Call No.: NONE
   Type:
   
   
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6. [S179] General Register Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk. Hereinafter cited as General Register Office for Scotland.
7. [S186] Thomas Paxton, 5/4/1891 Scottish Census, 175 Adelaide Street, St Marys, New South Wales, Australia, Sean David Williams.
8. [S156] Scottish Documents.com, online http://www.scottishdocuments.com. Hereinafter cited as Scottish Documents.com.
9. [S187] Thomas Paxton, 31/3/1901 Scottish Census, 175 Adelaide Street, St Marys, New South Wales, Australia, Sean David Williams.
10. [S38] Scottish Birth Death Marriage Indexes, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 680, 0004. Hereinafter cited as Scottish Birth Death Marriage Indexes.
11. [S176] Janet Paxton entry, Cranston Parish Register, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Cranston Parish Register.
12. [S180] Thomas Paxton, Death Registration 1 (19/1/1927), Sean David Williams, 175 Adelaide Street, St Marys, New South Wales, Australia. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate - Thomas Paxton.

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