Thomas Marion Paxton

1835 -

• Name	Thomas Marion Paxton
  Born	1 May 1835	Charleston, West Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	3623
  Person ID	I3623	Brownlow
  Last Modified	16 Mar 2022

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Jane Thornton,   b. 13 Jul 1837, Charleston, West Virginia
  Children	1. Jennie Mae Paxton,   b. 25 Oct 1875, Lincoln Co., Kansas ,   d. 19 Dec 1958, Riley Cemetery, Nowata, Oklahoma.  (Age 83 years)  [natural]   2. Angenetta Paxton,   b. 22 Apr 1863, West Virginia ,   d. 1 Sep 1863, West Virginia  (Age 0 years)  [natural]   3. Elmer E. Paxton,   b. 17 Feb 1864, West Virginia  [natural]   4. William Henry Paxton,   b. 19 May 1866, West Virginia  [natural]   5. Nancy Youarkee Paxton,   b. 9 Jan 1869, West Virginia ,   d. 12 Jun 1899, Elmwood Cemetery, Coffeyville, Kansas  (Age 30 years)  [natural]   6. Ora List Paxton,   b. 25 Oct 1870, Clay Co., West Virginia ,   d. 19 Aug 1929, Winngona Cemetery, Rogers Co., Oklahoma  (Age 58 years)  [natural]   7. Samuel Jerome Paxton,   b. 7 Jun 1873, Wood Co., West Virginia ,   d. 8 Nov 1935, Wellington, Kansas  (Age 62 years)  [natural]   8. Mary Madeline Paxton,   b. 18 Apr 1878, Lincoln Co., Kansas  [natural]   9. Mollie Paxton  [natural]
  Last Modified	16 Mar 2022
  Family ID	F1402	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Thomas Paxton and Elizabeth Jane Thornton were married and came to Lincoln County, Kansas on a train. Thomas worked on the building of the first railroad that goes through Nowata, Oklahoma. They moved to Emporia, Kansas. Later they moved to Coody's Bluff, Oklahoma in a covered wagon. Their was only three houses near the road from Coffeyville, Kansas to Nowata, Oklahoma at that time. Thomas Paxton was a farmer and worked his farm with an ox team. He ran a ferry boat across the Verdigris River at Coody's Bluff, Oklahoma.