Harrower Family Tree » James Paxton (1873-????)

Personal data James Paxton 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4
  • He was born on May 16, 1873 in Orwell, Kinross-shire, Scotland.Sources 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1891 Agricultural Labourer in Middelburn Bothy, Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland.Source 2
    • in the year 1901 Foreman Ploughman in 19 South Street, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland.Source 1
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1881: .Source 4
    • in the year 1891: Middelburn Bothy, Portmoak, Kinross-shire, Scotland.Source 2
    • in the year 1901: 19 South Street, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland.Source 1
  • A child of Hugh Paxton and Mary Simpson

Household of James Paxton

He is married to Annie Mason.

They got married on December 7, 1894 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, he was 21 years old.Source 5


Child(ren):

  1. Nellie Paxton  1895-????
  2. Mary Paxton  1897-????
  3. Hugh Paxton  1898-????
  4. Annie Paxton  1900-

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Paxton

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

James Paxton
1873-????

1894

Annie Mason
1874-????

Nellie Paxton
1895-????
Mary Paxton
1897-????
Hugh Paxton
1898-????
Annie Paxton
1900-
Charles Mason Paxton
1903-

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    1. 1901 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for James Paxton Parish: Auchterderran; ED: 5; Page: 38; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1901_129 1901 Scotland Census [Ancestry.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
      Record for James Paxton
      Name: James Paxton
      Age: 27
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's Name: Annie Paxton
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Orwell, Kinross
      Registration Number: 405
      Registration district: Auchterderran
      Civil parish: Auchterderran
      County: Fife
      Address: 19 South Street
      Occupation: Foreman Ploughman
      ED: 5
      Household schedule number: 192
      Line: 23
      Roll: CSSCT1901_129
      Household Members Age Relationship
      James Paxton 27 Head
      Annie Paxton 27 Wife
      Nellie Paxton 6 Daughter
      Mary Paxton 4 Daughter
      Hugh Paxton 3 Son
      Annie Paxton 1 Daughter
      Andrew Duncan 37 Boarder
    2. 1891 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for James Paxton Parish: Portmoak; ED: 5; Page: 5; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1891_142 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 James Paxton
      Name: James Paxton
      Age: 18
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1873
      Relationship: Boarder
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Orwell, Kinross Shire
      Registration Number: 464
      Registration district: Portmoak
      Civil parish: Portmoak
      County: Kinross
      Address: Middelburn Bothy
      Occupation: Agricultural Labourer
      ED: 5
      Household schedule number: 29
      Line: 17
      Roll: CSSCT1891_142
      Household Members Age Relationship
      Philip Anderson 27 Head
      James Paxton 18 Boarder
    3. Scotland. Select Births and Baptisms. Ancestry,com. 1564 -1950, Ancestry.com, 1873 Record for James Simpson Paxton Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
      Record for James Simpson Paxton
      Name: James Simpson Paxton
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 16 May 1873
      Birth Place: Orwell, Kinross, Scotland
      Father: Hugh Paxton
      Mother: Mary Simpson
      FHL Film Number:6035516
    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), 1903 PAXTON, CHARLES MASON (Statutory registers Births 405/ 159)
      1903 PAXTON, CHARLES MASON (Statutory registers Births 405/ 159)
      Births in the Parish of Auchterderran in the County of Fife 1903.
      Charles Mason Paxton
      1903 April Thirtieth 1h 30 PM.
      37 South Street, Lochgelly M.
      Parents: James Paxton, Ploughman
      Annie Paxton M.S. Mason
      m. 1894 December 7th Edinburgh
      Inf. James Paxton Father (Present)
      Registered
      May 8th, Lochgelly
      James Drysdale
      Assist. Registrar
      RS

    Historical events

    Birthday May 16, 1873

    • The temperature on May 16, 1873 was about 11.2 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 42%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
    • In the year 1873: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • March 22 » The Spanish National Assembly abolishes slavery in Puerto Rico.
      • May 9 » Der Krach: Vienna stock market crash heralds the Long Depression.
      • July 21 » At Adair, Iowa, Jesse James and the James–Younger Gang pull off the first successful train robbery in the American Old West.
      • August 23 » Albert Bridge in Chelsea, London opens.
      • October 3 » Chief Kintpuash and companions are hanged for their part in the Modoc War of northern California.
      • November 22 » The French steamer SS Ville du Havre sinks in 12 minutes after colliding with the Scottish iron clipper Loch Earn in the Atlantic, with a loss of 226 lives.

    Day of marriage December 7, 1894

    • The temperature on December 7, 1894 was about 3.1 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. 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 Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • February 7 » The Cripple Creek miner's strike, led by the Western Federation of Miners, begins in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States.
      • April 21 » Norway formally adopts the Krag–Jørgensen bolt-action rifle as the main arm of its armed forces, a weapon that would remain in service for almost 50 years.
      • May 11 » Four thousand Pullman Palace Car Company workers go on a wildcat strike.
      • May 21 » The Manchester Ship Canal in the United Kingdom is officially opened by Queen Victoria, who later knights its designer Sir Edward Leader Williams.
      • June 28 » Labor Day becomes an official US holiday.
      • September 17 » Battle of the Yalu River, the largest naval engagement of the First Sino-Japanese War.
    

    Same birth/death day

    Source: Wikipedia


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