Harrower Family Tree » Hugh Paxton (1870-1940)

Personal data Hugh Paxton 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4
  • He was born on May 27, 1870 in Tillywhally, Orwell, Kinross-shire, Scotland.Sources 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1891 Farm Servant/Burnside Hamlet, Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland.Source 2
    • in the year 1901 Cattleman on Farm/Blackety Side Farm Cottage, Largo, Fife, Scotland.Source 6
    • in the year 1892 Ploughman in Bellfield, Kinross, Kinross-shire, Scotland.Source 7
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1881: .Source 4
    • in the year 1891: .Source 2
    • in the year 1901: .Source 6
    • in the year 1892: Bellfield, Kinross, Kinross-shire, Scotland.Source 7
    • in the year 1914: Fife, Scotland.Source 8
    • in the year 1939: Fife, Scotland.Source 1
    • in the year 1871: Arlary House, Orwell, Kinross-shire, Scotland.Source 3
  • (Informant at Death) on March 26, 1940 in Leven, Fife, Scotland: John Todd, Brother-in-Law. 15 Dewar Drive, Leven.Source 9
  • He died on March 25, 1940, he was 69 years old.Source 9
    Drummaird Park Cottages, Scoonie, Fife, Scotland
    Oorzaak: Coronary Thrombosis, 6 Days/Drummaird Park Cottages, Scoonie, Fife, Scotland
  • A child of Hugh Paxton and Mary Simpson

Household of Hugh Paxton

He is married to Elizabeth Todd.

They got married on December 9, 1892 at Muircambus, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland, he was 22 years old.Source 7

1892 PAXTON, HUGH, ELIZABETH TODD (Statutory registers Marriages 436/ 5)
Marriages in the Parish of Kilconquhar in the County of Fife 1892.
1892 Ninth December
Muircambus, Parish of Kilconquhar
After Banns According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland
(Signed)
Hugh Paxton
Ploughman (Bachelor) Age 24
Bellfield, Parish of Kinross
Parents: Hugh Paxton,
Crofter & Carrier
Mary Paxton M.S. Simpson
(Signed)
Elizabeth Todd
Domestic Sevant (Spinster) Age 21
Townsend Place, Kirkcaldy
Parents: George Todd
Ploughman
Helen Todd M.S. Drysdale
(Signed)
Alex. Legge
Minister of Kilconquhar Parish
(Signed)
James Paxton, Maggie Todd, Witness
Registered
1892 December 12th, Colinsburgh
Thomas Syme
Registrar

Child(ren):

  1. Hugh Paxton  1894-????
  2. Ellen Paxton  1896-????
  3. Mary Paxton  1897-????

Event (Witness at Marriage) on December 9, 1892 in Muircambus, Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland : James Paxton, Maggie Todd, Witness.Source 7

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Hugh Paxton

John Paxton
1806-1866
Margaret Dick
1819-1884
James Simpson
????-
Isabella Glass
????-
Hugh Paxton
1841-1921
Mary Simpson
1840-1877

Hugh Paxton
1870-1940

1892

Elizabeth Todd
1871-????

Hugh Paxton
1894-????
Ellen Paxton
1896-????
Mary Paxton
1897-????

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    1. Fife, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1914-1966, Ancestry.com, Fife Collections Centre; Fife, Scotland; Fife Electoral Registers; Reference: Fc/As/1/57/1
      Record for Hugh Paxton
      Name: Hugh Paxton
      Residence Date: 1939
      Street Address: Drummaird
      Residence Place: Fife, Scotland
      / Ancestry.com
    2. 1891 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Hugh Paxton Jun. Parish: Strathmiglo; ED: 5; Page: 5; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1891_141 1891 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1891 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 5/6 April 1891. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
      Record for Hugh Paxton
      Name: Hugh Paxton
      Age: 21
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
      Relationship: Head
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Orwell, Kinross
      Registration Number: 457
      Registration district: Strathmiglo
      Civil parish: Strathmiglo
      County: Fife
      Address: Burnside Hamlet
      Occupation: Farm Servant
      ED: 5
      Household schedule number: 24
      Line: 7
      Roll: CSSCT1891_141
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Hugh Paxton 21 Head
    3. 1871 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Hugh Paxton Parish: Orwell; ED: 3; Page: 17; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1871_79 1871 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1871 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 2/3 April 1871. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
      Record for Hugh Paxton
      Name: Hugh Paxton
      Age: 29
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's Name: Mary Paxton
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Aberdour, Fife
      Registration Number: 463
      Registration district: Orwell
      Civil parish: Orwell
      County: Kinross
      Address: Arlary House
      Occupation: Agricultural Labourer
      ED: 3
      Household schedule number: 66
      Line: 11
      Roll: CSSCT1871_79
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Hugh Paxton 29 Head
      Mary Paxton 30 Wife
      Grace Paxton 9 Daughter
      Isabella Kidd Paxton 6 Step Daughter (Father John Kdd, Mother Mary Simpson)
      Hugh Paxton 10 Mo Son
    4. 1881 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Hugh Paxton Parish: Orwell; ED: 3; Page: 12; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1881_128 1881 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1881 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
      Record for Hugh Paxton
      Name: Hugh Paxton
      Age: 39
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842
      Relationship: Head
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Fife, Aberdour
      Registration Number: 463
      Registration district: Orwell
      Civil parish: Orwell
      County: Kinross
      Address: Bankhead House
      Occupation: Ploughman
      ED: 3
      Household schedule number: 64
      Line: 20
      Roll: CSSCT1881_128
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Hugh Paxton 39 Head
      John Kidd Paxton 14 Step Son (Mother Mary Simpson)
      Hugh Paxton 10 Son
      James Paxton 7 Son
    5. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Births (from 1855), 1870 PAXTON, HUGH (Statutory registers Births 463/ 27)
      1870 PAXTON, HUGH (Statutory registers Births 463/ 27)
      Births in the Parish of Orwell in the County of Kinross 1870.
      Hugh Paxton
      1870 May Twentyseventh 11h 30m PM
      Tillywhally (Orwwell) M.
      Parents: Hugh Paxton, Ploughman
      Mary Paxton M.S. Simpson
      Inf. Hugh Paxton, Father, Present
      Registered
      1870 June 14th, Milnathort
      Alex'r. Millar
      Registrar
    6. 1901 Scotland Census Scotland People, 1901 PAXTON, HUGH (Census 443/ 1/ 10) Parish: Largo 1901 Scotland Census [Scotlandspeople.com] The 1901 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 31 March/1 April 1901. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
      1901 PAXTON, HUGH (Census 443/ 1/ 10)
      Blackety Side Farm Cottage, Largo
      Hugh Paxton Head Mar 30 Cattleman on Farm Kinross-shire Orwell
      Elizabeth Paxton Mar Wife 29 Cattlemans Wife Kinross-shire Orwell
      Hugh Paxton Son S 7 Scholar Kinross-shire Kinross
      Ellen Paxton Daughter S 5 Scholar Fife Largo
      Mary Daughter S 4 or 6 Fife Largo
    7. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1892 PAXTON, HUGH, ELIZABETH TODD (Statutory registers Marriages 436/ 5)
      1892 PAXTON, HUGH, ELIZABETH TODD (Statutory registers Marriages 436/ 5)
      Marriages in the Parish of Kilconquhar in the County of Fife 1892.
      1892 Ninth December
      Muircambus, Parish of Kilconquhar
      After Banns According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland
      (Signed)
      Hugh Paxton
      Ploughman (Bachelor) Age 24
      Bellfield, Parish of Kinross
      Parents: Hugh Paxton,
      Crofter & Carrier
      Mary Paxton M.S. Simpson
      (Signed)
      Elizabeth Todd
      Domestic Sevant (Spinster) Age 21
      Townsend Place, Kirkcaldy
      Parents: George Todd
      Ploughman
      Helen Todd M.S. Drysdale
      (Signed)
      Alex. Legge
      Minister of Kilconquhar Parish
      (Signed)
      James Paxton, Witness
      Maggie Todd, Witness
      Registered
      1892 December 12th, Colinsburgh
      Thomas Syme
      Registrar
    8. Fife, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1914-1966, Ancestry.com, Fife Collections Centre; Fife, Scotland; Fife Electoral Registers; Reference: Fc/As/1/1
      Record for Hugh Paxton
      Name: Hugh Paxton
      Residence Date: 1914-1915
      Street Address: Blacketyside
      Residence Place: Fife, Scotland
      Occupation: Cattleman
      / Ancestry.com
    9. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1940 PAXTON, HUGH (Statutory registers Deaths 456/ 35)
      1940 PAXTON, HUGH (Statutory registers Deaths 456/ 35)
      Deaths in the District of Scoonie in the County of Fife 1940.
      Hugh Paxton
      Ploughman
      (Widower of Eliza Todd)
      1940 March Twenty fifth 4h 30m. pm.
      Drummaird Park Cottages, Scoonie M. 69 years
      Parents: Hugh Paxton
      Ploughman (Deceased)
      Mary Paxton
      M.S. Simpson (Deceased)
      COD: Coronary Thrombosis, 6 Days
      as cert by A Irvine Paris MBN
      Inf. John Todd Brother-in-Law15 Dewar Drive, Leven
      Registered
      1940 March 26th, Leven
      M Cotiner?
      Registrar

    Historical events

    Birthday May 27, 1870

    • The temperature on May 27, 1870 was about 18.6 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 49%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • February 23 » Reconstruction Era: Post-U.S. Civil War military control of Mississippi ends and it is readmitted to the Union.
      • February 25 » Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in Congress.
      • October 2 » A plebiscite held in Rome, supports annexation of city of Rome by the Kingdom of Italy.
      • October 7 » Franco-Prussian War: Léon Gambetta escapes the siege of Paris in a hot-air balloon.
      • October 27 » Franco-Prussian War: Marshal Bazaine surrenders to Prussian forces at the conclusion of the Siege of Metz along with 140,000 French soldiers.
      • November 1 » In the United States, the Weather Bureau (later renamed the National Weather Service) makes its first official meteorological forecast.

    Day of marriage December 9, 1892

    • The temperature on December 9, 1892 was about 0.5 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1892: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • January 1 » Ellis Island begins processing immigrants into the United States.
      • January 15 » James Naismith publishes the rules of basketball.
      • March 18 » Former Governor General Lord Stanley pledges to donate a silver challenge cup as an award for the best hockey team in Canada; it was later named after him as the Stanley Cup.
      • July 4 » Western Samoa changes the International Date Line, causing Monday (July 4) to occur twice, resulting in a year with 367 days.
      • July 7 » The Katipunan is established, the discovery of which by Spanish authorities initiated the Philippine Revolution.
      • September 8 » The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited.

    Day of death March 25, 1940

    • The temperature on March 25, 1940 was between 4.5 °C and 18.2 °C and averaged 11.0 °C. There was 6.0 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
      • February 29 » In a ceremony held in Berkeley, California, physicist Ernest Lawrence receives the 1939 Nobel Prize in Physics from Sweden's Consul General in San Francisco.
      • May 28 » World War II: Belgium surrenders to Nazi Germany to end the Battle of Belgium.
      • June 3 » World War II: The Battle of Dunkirk ends with a German victory and with Allied forces in full retreat.
      • June 12 » World War II: Thirteen thousand British and French troops surrender to Major General Erwin Rommel at Saint-Valery-en-Caux.
      • July 23 » The United States' Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles issues a declaration on the U.S. non-recognition policy of the Soviet annexation and incorporation of three Baltic states: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
      • September 27 » World War II: The Tripartite Pact is signed in Berlin by Germany, Japan and Italy.
    

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    Source: Wikipedia

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