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David Harrison Claxon

Male 1837 - 1921  (83 years)


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  • Name David Harrison Claxon 
    Born 29 Aug 1837  Henry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation farmer  [1, 2
    _UID 25E55D8715803440A28C454E88E717A3E11E 
    Died 14 Aug 1921  Henry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Sewell Cem., Bethlehem, Henry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • There is another David H. Claxon (RIN-117) living in Carrollton and later Louisville.

      ATLAS
      1883 Henry Co KY: D. H. Claxon, 140 ac, farmer, b. Henry Co 1837, residing in Bethlehem Pct on Bethlehem and Lockport Turnpike. Also, a separate residence of David H. Claxon nearby.

      CENSUS
      1870 Henry Co KY, Pleasureville Pct and P.O., p. 48(366), 364/438, age 33 KY, farmer, $2000RE/$1150PE, with wife and children plus Margaret Claxon, age 59.
      1880 Henry Co KY, Franklinton Dist., ED96, sht17 (p. 98A), line 20, age 42 born KY (parents b. KY), farmer, with wife and 6 children.
      1900 (soundex) Henry Co KY, Bethlehem and Pleasureville District, ED32, sht 2, line 94, age 62, with wife and family.

      DEEDS
      1868, 10 Oct, bought 100 acres in Henry Co. on road leading from Lockport to Newcastle on Six-Mile Creek from Berry Estes (Henry Co deek book 32, p. 155).
      1869, 29 Jul, David H. Claxon and Amanda his wife, agreed with Margaret Claxon that since she aided in the purchase of 100 acres on Six-Mile Creek on 10 Oct 1868, Margaret is to use, live on, and enjoy during her lifetime the said tract with David and his family and her support be comfortable and easy for one of her age, and at her death the title to go to David (Henry Co deed book 32, p. 226).

      !BIRTH: Tombstone; 1900 census; 1883 Henry Co Atlas; age 83 at death in 1921.
      !PARENTS: Records of Mrs. Hilma Claxon Pierce.
      !MARRIAGE: Date estimated.
      !DEATH: Tombstone; KY online death index, vol. 035, cert. 17422, death vol. 21..
      !BURIAL: Henry Co KY Cemeteries-Meek.
    Person ID I14580  7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
    Last Modified 30 Dec 2005 

    Father Harrison Claxon,   b. 21 Apr 1808, , , Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1841  (Age < 32 years) 
    Mother Margaret CRISWELL,   b. 1800/1810, Scott Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 4 Dec 1832  , Henry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F624  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Amanda S. (Mandy) Sewell,   b. Jul 1840, KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 16 Nov 1860  Henry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Joseph S. Claxon,   b. Abt 1861, KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Margaret C. Claxon,   b. 1861/1862, KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Lydia O. Claxon,   b. 1863/1864, KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. Low Dutch Cem., Pleasureville, Henry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. William T. Claxon,   b. 2 Feb 1866, KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1932, Henry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     5. Harriett Claxon,   b. 1867/1868, KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Mary E. Claxon,   b. Apr 1870, Henry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. David H. Claxon,   b. 22 Mar 1876, KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1901, Henry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
    Family ID F6452  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Married 16 Nov 1860  Henry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Joseph S. Claxon,   b. Abt 1861, KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Margaret C. Claxon,   b. 1861/1862, KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Lydia O. Claxon,   b. 1863/1864, KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. Low Dutch Cem., Pleasureville, Henry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. William T. Claxon,   b. 2 Feb 1866, KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1932, Henry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     5. Harriett Claxon,   b. 1867/1868, KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Mary E. Claxon,   b. Apr 1870, Henry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. David H. Claxon,   b. 22 Mar 1876, KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1901, Henry Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
    Family ID F6453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S671] US Census, #712.

    2. [S672] US Census, #762.

    3. [S662] Kentucky Death Records Index , #707.

    4. [S663] Kentucky Death Records, #802.

    5. [S673] Kentucky Marriages, #713, Dodd, Jordan, (Ancestry.com).

    6. [S674] Kentucky Marriages, 1851-1900., #775, Jordan DODD, comp, (Ancestry.com).