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Henderson Claxon[1]

Male 1811 - 1854  (42 years)


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  • Name Henderson Claxon 
    Born 7 Jul 1811  ,,Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    AFN HWLQ-08 
    _UID C8A3BAB307C8F9479203E4E65F8BEC45612A 
    Died 10 Jun 1854  Carrollton, Carroll, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Armstrong Cem., Jefferson, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Provided by: A David Distler

      Provided by: A David Distler

      Ann Waller Reddy Collection at DAR Headquarters in Washington DC has a family sheet listing Henderson Claxon, a son of Cassius Claxon and twin of Harriet, born 7 Jul 1811, married Katherine Marshall, died Carrollton Ky 1854.



      !BIRTH: Hallie Claxon Bible; 1850 census; DAR records.
      !PARENTS: DAR records (Cassius Claxon Sr living with Henderson in 1850).
      !MARRIAGE: (1) notes found in Claxon file at Ky Hist Soc.; (2) DAR records and records of Mrs. Frank S. Gray; (3) Jefferson Co IN marriage record index by DAR (m. by G. M. Merritt).
      !DEATH: Gravestone; family group sheet in DAR library gives 1854, Carrollton KY; records of Mrs. Frank S. Gray and gravestone give 10 Jun 1854; since buried in Jefferson Co IN, may have died there.
      !BURIAL: DAR cemetery records for Jefferson Co IN.
    Person ID I875  7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2007 

    Father Cassius Claxon,   b. 7 Apr 1782, , , Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1872, ,Owen, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Nancy Roe Bassett,   b. 27 Aug 1782, ,Franklin, Kintucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1858, ,Owen, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 18 Oct 1803  , Franklin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    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 1 Catherine Marshall,   b. 25 Jun 1824, ,,Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1883  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 24 Nov 1842  ,Jefferson, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sarah (Sallie) Claxon,   b. 1843/1844, ,,Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Harriet Claxon,   b. 19 Jan 1846, ,,Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1853, ,Jefferson, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 7 years)
    +3. Robert Rowan Claxon,   b. 1847/1848, ,,Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F621  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mahala Bates,   b. 16 May 1808, KY? Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1841  (Age 32 years) 
    Family ID F622  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S73] Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998).

    2. [S1079] Kuntucky Marriage Records; Early Franklin Co 1795-1810, (on Genealogy.com), pg 221.