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Henry Paxson

Male 1683 - 1756  (72 years)


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  • Name Henry Paxson 
    Birth 30 Sep 1683  Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Sep 1756  Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I737  Parlett-Stancliff
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2023 

    Father James Paxson,   b. 16 Aug 1640, Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1722, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Jane Gurden,   b. Abt 1641, Buck, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1710, Middletown, Bucks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 6 Oct 1670  St. Mary's Church, Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F737  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • {{Quakers Sticker}}
      Henry Paxson, son of James & Jane (Gurden) Paxson; Born September 20, 1683 in Middletown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; died 1756; married(1) Ann Plumley, April 1707; married (2) Mary (Budd) Shinn, February 7, 1739/40<ref name=GrundyPA>Grundy, MJP. ''Paxson Family in Colonial Bucks County''. online [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~paxson/PaxsonCol.html rootsweb] (3/3/2015)</ref>


      Marriage Intention
      :Date: 6 Feb 1706
      :Bucks, Pennsylvania :Spouse: Ann Plumley <ref>Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.:Monthly Meeting: Middletown Monthly Meeting :Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting :Title: Minutes, 1683-1892 :Meeting State: Pennsylvania :Meeting County: Bucks</ref>

      Death
      :Date: 5 Sep :Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania <ref>Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.:Monthly Meeting: Buckingham. Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Births, Burials and Marriage Certificates, 1720-1801. Meeting State: Pennsylvania.Meeting County: Bucks </ref>
      Will of Henry Paxson of Solebury township Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Written 20 March 1752. Proved 18 Sep 1756. Names daughters Elizabeth Hartley, Mary Roberts, Sarah Dure deceased, Jane Preston deceased, Margery Beans, Ann Paxson, Rebecca Beans and Martha Paxon. Also nmes sons Henry Paxson and Thomas Paxson to whom he leaves his real estate and names sole executor.<ref>FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994, Bucks, Wills 1713-1759 vol 1-2, image 1342-3. citing Bucks County, Will Book 2, p299-300</ref>

      == Sources ==
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      * "Our Quaker Ancestry" by Rusha Wesley 1945
      https://www.geni.com/people/Henry-Paxson/6000000006598300665#/tab/overview


      == Acknowledgments ==* Thank you to [[Powell-5629|Andrea Powell]] for contributions to this profile* [[Thomas-10063 | Michael Thomas]], import of Thomas family tree.ged on Aug 27, 2013
      * import of JDS_09_17_10.ged on 09 February 2011.* Thank you to [[Lloyd-1549 | Brandon Lloyd]] for creating WikiTree profile Paxson-123 through the import of Lloyd Family Tree.ged on Aug 22, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Brandon and others.

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