William Claxon^[1]

1817 - 1872  (55 years)

• Name	William Claxon
  Born	12 Apr 1817	, , Kentucky, United States   [2]
  Gender	Male
  AFN	HWLP-WR
  _UID	ADA8AAF6D38FFA49948DD6B148C6235ACDD6
  Died	20 Nov 1872	Merrill-Simpson Cemetery,Moxley,Owen, Kentucky, United States
  Notes	BIOGRAPHY: BIOGRAPHY: 1860 US Census Claxton, William, 53, M, W, born KY Mariah, 45, F, W, KY John, 25, M, W, KY Louisa, 14, F, W, KY Reubin, 10, F, W, KY Sally A., 7, F, W, KY Alanzo, 5, M, W, KY James, 23,M, W, KY [Son of Wm?] Claressa, 18, F, W, KY [Wife of James?]State: Kentucky County: OWEN Locale: MONTEREY P O Series: M653 Roll: 391 Part: 1 Page: 43, taken 14 June 1860. Often shown as "William Jr." Appears on Owen Co KY tax list from 1838/9. Was administrator of Ellen Claxon's estate (Owen Co tax lists, 1860, 1861, & 1864). A William Claxon was constable in Owen Co 1839-1846; not sure which William. TAX LISTS (Owen Co Ky) 1837 and before: Not found 1838: Lists missing 1839-1846: No land, no children 1847-1849: Lists missing 1850: No land, no children 1851-1854: Not found 1855: No land, no children 1856: 251 acres, no children 1857: 196 acres Eagle Creek, 1 child between 6 and 18 1858-1859: 393 acres Ky River, 2 children between 6 and 18 1860: 353 acres Ky River, 2 children between 6 and 18 1861: 343 acres Ky River, 3 children between 6 and 18 (also administrator of Ellen Claxon's 106 acres,1860 & 1861) 1862: 350 acres Ky River in Owen Co, 234 acres in Carroll Co, 3 children between 6 and 18 1863: 250 acres Ky River in Owen Co, 234 acres in Carroll Co, 4 children between 6 and 18 1864: 340 acres Ky River in Owen Co, 234 acres in Carroll Co, 4 children between 6 and 18, adminstrator of Ellen Claxon's 100 acres. 1865: Lists missing 1866-1870: Lists mostly illegible DEEDS 1864, 19 May, bought land in Carroll Co Ky on Ky River at mouth of Majors Run for $500 (Carroll Co Ky deed book, p. 15). 1869 William and America J. Claxon sold 40 acres to Nancy Smith (Deed Book S, p 439). !BIRTH: Hallie Claxon Bible; 1860 & 1870 census Owen Co Ky, Dallasburg Pct. !PARENTS: Hallie Claxon Bible. !MARRIAGE: Carroll Co Ky bond book 1, p. 221. !DEATH: Hallie Claxon Bible; son John adm of estate Owen Co tax list 1873 and 1874.
  Person ID	I873	7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
  Last Modified	14 May 2010

  
  

  Father	Cassius Claxon,   b. 7 Apr 1782, , , Virginia, United States ,   d. 1 Jun 1872, ,Owen, Kentucky, United States  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Nancy Roe Bassett,   b. 27 Aug 1782, ,Franklin, Kintucky, United States ,   d. 11 Sep 1858, ,Owen, Kentucky, United States  (Age 76 years)
  Married	18 Oct 1803	, Franklin, Kentucky, United States   [3]
  Notes	Marriage Records, Early Franklin Co, Kentucky, 1795-1810, pg 221: 18 Oct: Cassius Claxon and Nancy Roe. Bondsman: William Claxon. Statement as to Nancy Roe's age by William Bassett. "18th - Oct. - Cassious Claxon and Nancy Roe. Bondsman: William Claxon. Statement as to Nancy Roe's age by William Bassett" http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kyfrankl/mar-1795-1810-AQ.htm Marriage Bond Index , 1795 - 1810 FRANKLIN COUNTY MARRIAGE BONDS, are available on microfilm for years 1795-1865 CLAXON, Cassius; ROE, Nancy; October 18, 1803 Other Sealings: 10 Jun 2003, BOUNT - Bountiful Utah
  Family ID	F523	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	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
  Children	+ 1. John Rowen Claxon,   b. 31 Dec 1849, , , Kentucky, United States ,   d. 9 Nov 1906, , , Kentucky, United States  (Age 56 years) + 2. Mary A. Claxon,   b. 14 Oct 1851, , , Kentucky, United States ,   d. Aft 1870  (Age > 20 years)   3. Harriett A. Claxon,   b. 11 Apr 1855, , Owen, Kentucky, United States ,   d. Aft 1860  (Age > 6 years) + 4. William Gibson Claxon,   b. 28 Feb 1856, , , Kentucky, United States ,   d. 1921  (Age 64 years)   5. Amanda Claxon,   b. 10 Jun 1858, , Owen, Kentucky, United States
  Family ID	F619	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). [S39] 1860 US Census. [S1079] Kuntucky Marriage Records; Early Franklin Co 1795-1810, (on Genealogy.com), pg 221.