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Bill Paxton

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Bill Paxton

TV and Movie Actor


    John Gallatin Paxton

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    • Great-grandfather of Bill Paxton — 4th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • Birth Date:
    • 17 Sep 1859 
    • Birth Location:
    • Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia 
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    • Death Date:
    • 16 Sep 1928 
    • Death Location:
    • Independence, Jackson, Missouri 
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    • Marriage Date:
    • 9 Sep 1885 
    • Marriage Location:
    • Independence, Jackson, Missouri 
    • Children:

    • Mary Gentry Paxton

      Frank Paxton (Ahnentafel No:4 )

      Elizabeth Paxton

      Mathew White "Mat" Paxton

      Edward Nichols Paxton

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  • Sources for John Gallatin Paxton

    • 1 Federal Census, MO, Jackson County, 1900, Independence Ward 01, E.D. 5, Sheet 9B, Image 18 of 37.
    • 4 Gentry, Richard, The Gentry Family in America, 1676 to 1909: Including Notes on the Following Families Related to the Gentrys . . ., New York: The Grafton Press (1909), 170-171.
    • 5 Paxton, William McClung, The Paxtons: Their Origin in Scotland and Their Migrations Through England and Ireland, to the Colony of . . ., Platte City, Missouri: Landmark Print (1903), 276-277.

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