Born about in Tanfield, County Durham, England
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
John Paxton
— married
14 Nov 1814 in Whitburn, Durham, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth Paxton, Thomas Paxton, Anthony Paxton, George Paxton, Mary Paxton and Robert Paxton
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Mary was born about 1794.
On 14 Nov 1814 John Paxton (of this parish, bachelor) married Mary Elliot (of this parish, spinster), by banns at Whitburn, St Mary. Witnesses: John Surtees; David McQueen [1]
The Paxton family was living at Monkwearmouth Shore, Williamson Terrace in 1841. [2]
- John Paxton, 50, labourer, born in County Durham
- Mary Paxton, 45, born in England outside County Durham
- Thomas Paxton, 15, apprentice ropemaker, born in County Durham
- Elizabeth Paxton, 20, born in County Durham
- Anthony Paxton, 15, apprentice boat builder, born in County Durham
- Mary Paxton, 10, born in County Durham
- George Paxton, 10, born in County Durham
- Robert Paxton, 5, born in County Durham
The Paxton family was living at Monkwearmouth Shore, Whitburn Street in 1851. [3]
- John Paxton, head, married, 60, cartman, born in Belmont, County Durham
- Mary Paxton, wife, married, 59, born in Tanfield, County Durham
- Robert Paxton, son, 19, apprentice shipwright, born in Harton, County Durham
Sources
- ↑ Marriage: Durham Records Online (https://www.durhamrecordsonline.com/) Database Entry for John Paxton and Mary Elliot. Date: 14 Nov 1814. Location: Whitburn, St Mary. Accessed 1 Jan 2024.
- ↑ 1841 Census: Census for England and Wales from the National Archives at Kew, Surrey citing HO107/299/7, folio 26. Accessed 1 Jan 2024.
- ↑ 1851 Census: Census for England and Wales from the National Archives at Kew, Surrey citing HO107/2398/folio 212. Accessed 1 Jan 2024.
- Marriage Certificate
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