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Robert C. Paxton

Male 1919 - 1999  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert C. Paxton was born on 19 Jan 1919 in Noble County, Ohio, USA (son of Clarence Elsworth Paxton and Edna E. Whorff); died on 6 Jun 1999 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clarence Elsworth Paxton was born on 3 May 1890 in Sharon, Noble County, Ohio, USA (son of Abraham Paxton and Sarah Almira Simcox).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
    • Residence: 1942, 127 W. Hubbard Avenue, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA

    Clarence married Edna E. WhorffNewport, Campbell County, Kentucky, USA. Edna was born in cir 1892 in Rarden, Scioto County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Edna E. Whorff was born in cir 1892 in Rarden, Scioto County, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Edna Wharff

    Children:
    1. Wayne Paxton was born in cir 1916.
    2. Marie Paxton was born in cir 1917.
    3. Virginia Lois Paxton was born on 13 Dec 1920 in Macksburg, Washington County, Ohio, USA.
    4. 1. Robert C. Paxton was born on 19 Jan 1919 in Noble County, Ohio, USA; died on 6 Jun 1999 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Abraham Paxton was born in 1851 in Morgan County, Ohio, USA (son of Nathaniel Paxton and Lucinda Russell); died on 26 Mar 1897 in Noble County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Danford Church Cemetery, Sharon Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA.

    Abraham married Sarah Almira Simcox on 15 Jan 1885 in Noble County, Ohio, USA. Sarah (daughter of John Henry Simcox and Anna Baer) was born on 23 Oct 1853 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 May 1937 in Sharon, Noble County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Danford Church Cemetery, Sharon Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Almira Simcox was born on 23 Oct 1853 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of John Henry Simcox and Anna Baer); died on 7 May 1937 in Sharon, Noble County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Danford Church Cemetery, Sharon Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA.
    Children:
    1. Elwood Francis Paxton was born on 16 Nov 1885 in Sharon, Noble County, Ohio, USA; died on 12 Sep 1972 in Beverly, Washington County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Danford Church Cemetery, Sharon Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA.
    2. Anna Madge Paxton was born on 3 Nov 1887 in Sharon, Noble County, Ohio, USA; died on 28 Apr 1909 in Cambridge, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA.
    3. 2. Clarence Elsworth Paxton was born on 3 May 1890 in Sharon, Noble County, Ohio, USA.
    4. Laura G. Paxton was born in 1892; died on 8 Aug 1897 in Sharon, Noble County, Ohio, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Nathaniel Paxton was born on 5 Feb 1824 in Ohio, USA (son of Samuel Paxton and Hellen Kournal); died on 13 Sep 1914 in Sharon, Noble County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 15 Sep 1914 in Danford Church Cemetery, Sharon Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1860, Sharon, Noble County, Ohio, USA
    • Census: 1870, Center, Morgan County, Ohio, USA

    Nathaniel married Lucinda Russell on 22 Mar 1845 in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA. Lucinda (daughter of James Russell and Charlotte Baldwin) was born on 27 May 1825 in Ohio, USA; died on 9 Nov 1897 in Noble County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Danford Church Cemetery, Sharon Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lucinda Russell was born on 27 May 1825 in Ohio, USA (daughter of James Russell and Charlotte Baldwin); died on 9 Nov 1897 in Noble County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Danford Church Cemetery, Sharon Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

    Lucinda Russell was received by letter into the membership of Salt Creek Baptist Church, Muskingum County, Ohio, on 5 October 1843.

    Children:
    1. Samuel J. Paxton was born in Dec 1846 in Ohio, USA; was christened on 12 May 1899 in Salt Creek Baptist Church, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; died on 20 Feb 1903 in Taylorsville, Highland County, Ohio, USA.
    2. Joseph W. Paxton was born on 22 Feb 1849; died on 6 Jun 1933 in Washington Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.
    3. 4. Abraham Paxton was born in 1851 in Morgan County, Ohio, USA; died on 26 Mar 1897 in Noble County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Danford Church Cemetery, Sharon Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA.
    4. Charlotte J. Paxton was born on 23 Sep 1853 in Ohio, USA; died on 12 Mar 1933 in Springfield Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 14 Mar 1933 in Wesley Union Cemetery, White Cottage, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.
    5. John Washington Paxton was born on 22 Jun 1856 in Noble County, Ohio, USA; died on 31 Aug 1945 in Hopewell Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 3 Sep 1945 in Wesley Union Cemetery, White Cottage, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.
    6. Henry Paxton was born on 22 Jun 1856 in Morgan County, Ohio, USA; died on 22 Jul 1935 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 24 Jul 1935 in Greenwood Cemetery, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.
    7. George Slater Paxton was born on 2 Nov 1859 in Noble County, Ohio, USA; died on 31 Oct 1952; was buried on 2 Nov 1952 in Wesley Union Cemetery, White Cottage, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.
    8. James Paxton was born in cir 1860.
    9. David A. Paxton was born on 15 Feb 1861 in Ohio, USA; died on 22 Jan 1918 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 25 Jan 1918 in West Lawn Cemetery, Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    10. Almira Paxton was born in cir 1862.
    11. Lizzie Ellen Paxton was born on 17 Mar 1862 in Ohio, USA; died on 28 Sep 1937 in Hopewell Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 29 Sep 1937 in Wesley Union Cemetery, White Cottage, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.
    12. Harriet A. Paxton was born on 31 Jan 1868 in Ohio, USA; died on 24 Jan 1932 in Springfield Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 26 Jan 1932 in Wesley Union Cemetery, White Cottage, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.

  3. 10.  John Henry Simcox was born on 30 Jun 1830 in Sugartown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 May 1893 in McConnelsville, Morgan County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Smith Chapel Church Cemetery, Center Township, Morgan County, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: henry L. Simcox

    Notes:

    His tombstone has the dates 1831-1892.

    John + Anna Baer. Anna (daughter of Jacob Baer and unknown) was born on 31 Jan 1831 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Feb 1914 in Center Township, Morgan County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Centerville Cemetery, Center Township, Morgan County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Anna Baer was born on 31 Jan 1831 in Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Jacob Baer and unknown); died on 7 Feb 1914 in Center Township, Morgan County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Centerville Cemetery, Center Township, Morgan County, Ohio, USA.
    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Almira Simcox was born on 23 Oct 1853 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 May 1937 in Sharon, Noble County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Danford Church Cemetery, Sharon Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA.
    2. Lorenzo O. Simcox was born about 1855.
    3. Elwood F. Simcox was born about 1855.
    4. Lloyd J. Simcox was born about 1855.
    5. Zorah D. Simcox was born about 1855.
    6. John B. Simcox was born about 1855.
    7. Carrie E. Simcox was born about 1855.
    8. Laura B. Simcox was born about 1855.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Samuel Paxton was born in cir 1800 in Maryland, USA.

    Samuel + Hellen Kournal. Hellen was born in cir 1800 in Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Hellen Kournal was born in cir 1800 in Maryland, USA.
    Children:
    1. 8. Nathaniel Paxton was born on 5 Feb 1824 in Ohio, USA; died on 13 Sep 1914 in Sharon, Noble County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 15 Sep 1914 in Danford Church Cemetery, Sharon Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA.

  3. 18.  James Russell was born on 13 Nov 1796 in Tyringham, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA (son of James Russell and Lydia Brown); died on 13 May 1868 in Noble County, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1860, Bridgeville, Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA

    Notes:

    James Russell served in the War of 1812 as a private in Captain Ezra Nott's Company and Captain Frederick Richmond's Company in the New York Militia. The Russell family was living in Goshen Township, Hardin County, Ohio, at the time of the 1850 census. The 1850 census says that James was born in Connecticut. By 1860, they were back in Muskingum County, living in Perry Township.

    Census:
    The identity of Edwin McCracken is unknown.

    James married Charlotte Baldwin on 6 Nov 1823 in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA. Charlotte (daughter of Samuel B. Baldwin and Hannah Romine) was born in cir 1806 in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA; was christened on 2 Oct 1831 in Salt Creek Baptist Church, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; died on 14 Nov 1884 in Newark, Licking County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Salt Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Charlotte Baldwin was born in cir 1806 in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA; was christened on 2 Oct 1831 in Salt Creek Baptist Church, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA (daughter of Samuel B. Baldwin and Hannah Romine); died on 14 Nov 1884 in Newark, Licking County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Salt Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Church Record: 2 Aug 1834, Salt Creek Baptist Church, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
    • Church Record: 3 Sep 1842, Salt Creek Baptist Church, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; Charlotte Russell was "received by letter" on this date.
    • Church Record: 2 Dec 1848, Salt Creek Baptist Church, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; Charlotte Russell was dismissed from the church on this date.
    • Census: 1870, Caldwell, Noble County, Ohio, USA
    • Census: 1880, Washington Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA

    Notes:

    James and Charlotte Baldwin Russell were married by Dr. Francis Silver, who later served as the administrator of the estate of Charlotte's father, Samuel. Charlotte Baldwin Russell was received by letter at the Salt Creek Baptist Church in Muskingum County, Ohio, on 3 September 1840. She is also recorded as becoming a member by letter at the same church on 3 September 1842. She was "excluded" by the church on 2 December 1848. She may also be the Mrs. Russell who was baptized by the church on 2 October 1831 and dismissed on 2 August 1834. In 1880, she was living in Washington Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, with John and Matilda Mitchlett. In the 1900 census of Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, Charlotte's son, Samuel, gave her birthplace as Virginia.

    Birth:
    Charlotte's death record states that she was born in Muskingum County, Ohio, but the 1850, 1860, and 1870 censuses all say Virginia. However, the 1880 census says she was born in Ohio.

    The name in the church record of the person baptized on this date is Mrs. Russell. Although not proven, it is likely that the record refers to Charlotte Baldwin Russell.

    Church Record:
    The name in the church record of the person dismissed by the church on this date is Mrs. Russell. Although not proven, it is likely that the record refers to Charlotte Baldwin Russell.

    Children:
    1. 9. Lucinda Russell was born on 27 May 1825 in Ohio, USA; died on 9 Nov 1897 in Noble County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Danford Church Cemetery, Sharon Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA.
    2. Sarah Ann Russell was born on 21 Jul 1827 in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; died on 27 Mar 1909 in Fostoria, Seneca County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 29 Mar 1909 in Blakeslee Cemetery, Charloe, Paulding County, Ohio, USA.
    3. Hannah A. Russell was born in cir 1830 in Ohio, USA; died in cir 1855 in Ohio, USA.
    4. Samuel B. Russell was born on 22 Jan 1833 in Noble County, Ohio, USA; died on 14 Apr 1914 in Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 17 Apr 1914 in Salt Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.
    5. Matilda Russell was born in cir 1836 in Ohio, USA.
    6. John David Russell was born on 22 May 1840; died on 17 May 1911 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 19 May 1911 in Greenwood Cemetery, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.

  5. 22.  Jacob Baer was born about 1800.

    Jacob + unknown. unknown was born about 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 23.  unknown was born about 1800.
    Children:
    1. 11. Anna Baer was born on 31 Jan 1831 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Feb 1914 in Center Township, Morgan County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Centerville Cemetery, Center Township, Morgan County, Ohio, USA.


Generation: 6

  1. 36.  James Russell was born in cir 1763 in Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA (son of Benjamin Russell and Phebe Smith); died after 5 May 1810 in Erie County, New York, USA.

    Notes:

    The James Russell family moved from Eastford, Connecticut, to Tyringham, Massachusetts, and then to Erie or Onondaga County, New York. James Russell was a private in Captain Throop's company, 4th Connecticut Regiment, commanded by Col. John Durkee, during the American Revolution.He served from 16 July 1779 to 15 January 1780. The regiment wintered at Morristown from about 1 December 1779 to 22 June 1780. James Russell and Lydia Brown were married by Rev. Adoniram Judson, father of the well-known early missionary, Adoniram Judson.

    James married Lydia Brown on 10 Feb 1785 in Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA. Lydia (daughter of Obadiah Brown and Anne Watkins) was born in cir 1760. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 37.  Lydia Brown was born in cir 1760 (daughter of Obadiah Brown and Anne Watkins).
    Children:
    1. Smith Russell was born on 14 Nov 1786 in Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA; died in 1787.
    2. Electa Russell was born on 30 Nov 1788 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, USA; died in 1789.
    3. Stephen Russell was born in 1790 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, USA; died in 1791.
    4. Lydia Russell was born on 22 Jan 1791 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, USA; died on 18 Feb 1853; was buried in East Bonus Cemetery, Boone County, Illinois, USA.
    5. Samuel Russell was born in 1793; died in 1794.
    6. 18. James Russell was born on 13 Nov 1796 in Tyringham, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 May 1868 in Noble County, Ohio, USA.
    7. Silvester Russell was born in cir 1799.
    8. Cyril Russell was born on 20 May 1799 in Tyringham, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 Jun 1857.
    9. Ann Russell was born in cir 1801 in Onondaga County, New York, USA.
    10. Obadiah Brown Russell was born on 16 Jan 1804 in Pompey, Onondaga County, New York, USA; died on 25 Mar 1877 in Alden, Erie County, New York, USA.

  3. 38.  Samuel B. Baldwin was born in cir 1766 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA (son of John Baldwin and Mercy Sotcher); died on 1 Mar 1830 in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Salt Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1820, Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA

    Notes:

    This is probably the same Samuel Baldwin listed as a member of Class No. 9, 56th Regiment, 2nd Battalion, Loudoun County Militia, Captain George Rust's Company, on 15 September 1794. In October 1794, the regiment was in western Pennsylvania active in suppressing the Whiskey Rebellion. About 20 years after that, George Rust purchased a plantation as part of the settlement of the estate of Peter Romine, possibly the grandfather of Samuel Baldwin's wife. Samuel and Hannah Baldwin moved to Ohio from Loudoun County, Virginia, sometime between 1807, when their daughter Charlotte was born, and 1809, when Samuel signed a deed in Belmont County. On 30 May 1809, Samuel purchased 80 acres of land in Muskingum County from James Johnston of Steubenville, for $400. He is listed on the 1814 tax list of Muskingum County, Ohio. When he died intestate in 1830, the land passed to his children. By 1857, his son James had bought out the other heirs and owned the farm. Several of his children gave Samuel's place of birth as Virginia, rather than Pennsylvania, in the 1880 census.

    Samuel married Hannah Romine in cir 1804. Hannah (daughter of Peter Romine and Ruth Burson) was born on 23 Apr 1785 in Virginia, USA; was christened in Aug 1816 in Salt Creek Baptist Church, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; died on 27 Mar 1858 in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Salt Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 39.  Hannah Romine was born on 23 Apr 1785 in Virginia, USA; was christened in Aug 1816 in Salt Creek Baptist Church, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA (daughter of Peter Romine and Ruth Burson); died on 27 Mar 1858 in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Salt Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relationship not proven: The people listed as Hannah's siblings were definitely siblings of each other, but there is no proof yet that they are also Hannah's siblings.
    • Relationship to parents not proven: There is indirect evidence only that Hannah's maiden name was Romine. If so, Peter Romine and Ruth Burson may have been her parents.
    • Census: 1850, Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA

    Children:
    1. Lydia Baldwin was born in cir 1805 in Pennsylvania, USA; was christened on 3 Jul 1813 in Salt Creek Baptist Church, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.
    2. 19. Charlotte Baldwin was born in cir 1806 in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA; was christened on 2 Oct 1831 in Salt Creek Baptist Church, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; died on 14 Nov 1884 in Newark, Licking County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Salt Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.
    3. John Baldwin was born in cir 1809.
    4. Marsina Baldwin was born in 1811 in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; died in 1890 in Clark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA.
    5. Abraham Baldwin was born in cir 1813; died on 29 Sep 1889 in Victoria, Australia.
    6. James Baldwin was born on 9 Nov 1817 in Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; died on 22 Sep 1895 in Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Salt Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.
    7. Samuel A. Baldwin was born in cir 1819.
    8. Ruth Baldwin was born on 12 May 1820 in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; died on 2 Apr 1901 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA.
    9. Nancy Baldwin was born on 12 May 1820 in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; died on 7 Feb 1893 in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Salt Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Smith Mill, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.
    10. Sarah Jane Baldwin was born on 22 Aug 1822 in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; died on 4 Jan 1914 in Knox County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 6 Jan 1914 in City of Knoxville Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA.
    11. Joseph Baldwin was born in cir 1826 in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA.