William Gibson Claxon^[1]

1856 - 1921  (64 years)

• Name	William Gibson Claxon
  Born	28 Feb 1856	, , Kentucky, United States
  Gender	Male
  AFN	HWLP-K2
  Occupation	farmer (1880), stock trader (1881)
  _UID	DEDBC860DA20714B9AA11069A348A72C09AC
  Died	1921
  Buried	23 May 1921	Cave Hill Cem., Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
  Notes	Buried next to wife in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky. Per Louisville City Directory for 1892, a William T. Claxon, carpenter for C. C. Haefling is living at 2109 Grayson with John N. Claxon, son of David H. Claxon of Louisville. NEWSPAPER (The Carrollton Democrat, Carrollton, KY) 7 Jun 1879: Persons from Owen Co at the fair: W. G. Claxon, Anna Q. Baker. 11 Jun 1881: "W. G. Claxon, jolly stock trader, was in town." Middle name from g-granddaughter, Ann McReynolds of St. Louis, MO. CENSUS 1880 Owen Co KY, Dallasburg Dist, p. 22 (243B), SD4, ED147, "W. G. Claxon", age 24 KY (parents b. KY), farmer, with wife. 1900 soundex, Owen Co KY, dist 1, New Liberty, ED46, sht1, line 66, age 44, with wife and children (and brother-in-law Jesse Baker). DEEDS 1891 W.G. and Annie Q. Claxton aquired interest in 139 acres on Dallasburg and Sanders Road from Josiah Baker estate (Owen Co Ky Deed Book 36, p 560). 1896 sold above interest to John Q. Baker (Owen Co Ky Deed Book 41, p 260). !BIRTH: Hallie Claxon Bible; 1860,1870, 1880 census Owen Co KY (Dallasburg Pct) & gravestone. !PARENTS: 1860 &1870 census Owen Co KY (Dallasburg Pct). !MARRIAGE : Owen Co KY marriage register; Baker family bible. !DEATH: Gravestone. !BURIAL: Cave Hill interments (film 2022070).
  Person ID	I11862	7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2007

  
  

  Father	William Claxon,   b. 12 Apr 1817, , , Kentucky, United States ,   d. 20 Nov 1872, Merrill-Simpson Cemetery,Moxley,Owen, Kentucky, United States  (Age 55 years)
  Mother	America J. GULLION,   b. 22 Apr 1825, , , Kentucky, United States ,   d. 25 Dec 1871, Merrill-Simpson Cemetery,Moxley,Owen, Kentucky, United States  (Age 46 years)
  Married	3 Jan 1849	, Carroll, Kentucky, United States
  Family ID	F619	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna Quicksell Baker,   b. 11 Jan 1855, KY ,   d. 1931  (Age 75 years)
  Married	11 Mar 1880	Owen Co., KY   [2]
  Children	1. Clyde K. Claxon,   b. 14 Jan 1881,   d. 14 Nov 1886  (Age 5 years)   2. Mary L. Claxon,   b. Nov 1882, KY   3. Lucy B. Claxon,   b. 12 Nov 1885,   d. 4 Dec 1886  (Age 1 years)   4. John Rowan Claxon,   b. Oct 1887, KY ,   d. 1925  (Age ~ 37 years) + 5. Jessie Kate Claxon,   b. Feb 1890, , , Kentucky, United States   6. June R. Claxon,   b. Jan 1894, KY ,   d. 1914  (Age ~ 19 years)
  Family ID	F5475	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S73] Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998). [S670] Thomas Moore Baker Family Bible, Mrs. William H. Merrifield from Bible owned by Mrs. Robert Elmore of Owenton KY.