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John Paxton

John Paxton[1, 2]

Male 1868 - 1946  (78 years)

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  • Name John Paxton 
    Born 21 Sep 1868  Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Address:
    Chewton Cottage 
    Birth_John Paxton_1868    		 Birth_John Paxton_1868
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 16 Jun 1876  Sydney, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    "Star of India" 
    Occupation 13 Apr 1901  [1] 
    plumber 
    Occupation 05 Jul 1920  [2] 
    sanitary inspector 
    Occupation Between 1930 and 1937  [5] 
    plumber 
    Will 15 Mar 1939  Sydney, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • 347944 PAXTON JOHN late of Mosman-Retired Inspector

      THIS IS THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT of me JOHN PAXTON of 44 Cowles Road Mosman in the State of New South Wales Retired water and Sewerage Board Inspector I REVOKE all former wills and testamentary writings heretofore made by me and declare this to be my last will and testament I APPOINT my daughter MYRA VICTORIA PAXTON Executrix of this my Will and I GIVE DEVISE AND BEQUEATH all my real and personal property whatsoever and wheresoever situate unto my daughter the said Myra Victoria Paxton absolutely. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand this fifteenth day of March on thousand nine hundred and thirty one.

      JOHN PAXTON

      SIGNED by the Testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us both present at the same time and we at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses;- G.W. Williams Solicitor, Sydney. D. Ryman 99 Castlereagh Street Sydney.
      14 February 1949. On this date Probate of the last will and testament of the abovenamed deceased was granted to MYRA VICTORIA PAXTON the sole executor named in the said will. TESTATOR died on the 22nd September, 1946. Estate sworn at the sum of £685;5;6 nett.
    Residence 1943  Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Address:
    44 Cowles road 
    Died 22 Sep 1946  Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8, 9] 
    Address:
    44 Cowles road 
    • Death Notice - PAXTON - September 22 1946, at his residence, 44 Cowles Road, Mosman, John, relict of Mary & loving father of Helen, William, Rothes, John, Myra, George (Dec) & Mary, aged 78 Years. Requiescat in Peace.
    Buried 23 Sep 1946  North Ryde, Ryde, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Address:
    Catholic Cemetery, Northern Suburbs 
    • Funeral Notice - The relatives and friends of the late John Paxton are kindly invited to attend his funeral, which wil leave the Sacred Heart Church,
      Cardinal Street, Mosman, this day, Monday at 2pm for the Catholic Cemetery, Northern Suburbs.
    Probate 14 Feb 1949  [6] 
    Person ID 5876833  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2021 

    Father William Paxton,   b. 12 Jul 1843, Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1869, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years) 
    Mother Helen Murie,   b. About 1841 
    Married 29 Nov 1867  Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 11] 
    Address:
    1 Croft-an-righ 
    Marriage_William Paxton & Ellen Murie    		 Marriage_William Paxton & Ellen Murie
    Association Robert Paxton (Relationship: Witness_of_Marriage) 
    Family ID 94604726  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Morris,   b. 23 Oct 1871, Braidwood, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1939, Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)  [1] 
    Married 16 Oct 1893  Sydney, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence (Fam) Glebe, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence (Fam) Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Residence (Fam) Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Residence (Fam) Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Residence (Fam) Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence (Fam) Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 
    • 44 Cowles Road offered for sale Sat 9 Oct 1920 - Sydney Morning Herald:


      No. 44 COWLES-ROAD,
      TWO DOORS FROM PRINCE-STREET.
      SEMI-DETACHED COTTAGE, Weatherboard on Brick
      foundations. Iron roof, dividing wall of 9 inch
      brick, lath and plaster throughout. Containing
      4 rooms and offices, verandah back and front.
      Land 40 x 138.
    Children 
     1. Helen C Paxton,   b. 26 Jan 1895, Glebe, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1970, Woy Woy, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. William Murie Paxton,   b. 13 Jul 1896, Glebe, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1949, Canberra, , Australian Capital Territory, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     3. Rothes M Paxton,   b. 11 Jan 1898, Glebe, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Jan 1971, Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     4. Myra V Paxton,   b. 02 Jan 1900, Glebe, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1966, Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     5. John Alexander Paxton,   b. 13 Apr 1901, Glebe, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. George Weldegrave Paxton,   b. 11 Feb 1907, Glebe, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1930, North Sydney, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     7. Mary Kathleen Paxton,   b. 23 Aug 1909, Sydney, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1977, Campbelltown, , New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Photos
    Paxton_Family    		Paxton_Family
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2021 
    Family ID 84919498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Address:
    Chewton Cottage - 21 Sep 1868 - Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - "Star of India" - 16 Jun 1876 - Sydney, , New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Oct 1893 - Sydney, , New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - 15 Mar 1939 - Sydney, , New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    44 Cowles road - 1943 - Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Address:
    44 Cowles road - 22 Sep 1946 - Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Address:
    Catholic Cemetery, Northern Suburbs - 23 Sep 1946 - North Ryde, Ryde, New South Wales, Australia    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Fam) - - Glebe, , New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Fam) - - Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Fam) - - Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Fam) - - Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Fam) - - Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence (Fam) - - Mosman, , New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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    John_Paxton    		John_Paxton
    Paxton_Family    		Paxton_Family

  • Sources 
    1. [91878288] NSW; Birth; John Paxton, NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, (NSW Birth registers), 12578., No. 12578 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [91410516] NSW, Marriage, John Paxton & Phyllis O'Loughlin, NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, (NSW Marriage registers), 143. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [64083872] UK, SCT, Birth Certificate, (Certificate), 368., John Paxton; no. 38; 21 September 1868 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S153] AUS, NSW, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, Ancestry.com, (Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896), 25 (Reliability: 2).
      State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships (Agent's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5316; Reel: 2140

    5. [S319] AUS, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Ancestry.com, (Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980), accessed; 5 December 2020; John Paxton (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S144] Australia, NSW - Will Books 1800-1952, John Paxton; 1939 (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S319] AUS, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Ancestry.com, (Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980), Accessed; 5 December 2020; John Paxton (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S155] The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), (online images), Deaths; announcements; 23 September 1946; Page 14; accessed; 5 December 2020 (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S11] AUS; NSW; Births, Deaths & Marriages Index; Online, NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages, accessed; 5 December 2020; John Paxton (Reliability: 2).
      PAXTON JOHN 19384/1946 WILLIAM HELEN MOSMAN

    10. [S155] The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), (online images), Funerals; announcements; 23 September 1946; Page 14; accessed; 5 December 2020 (Reliability: 2).

    11. [24973560] UK, SCT, Marriage Certificate, (Certificate), 246 (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S101] AUS, NSW, Sands Street Index, 1861-1930, accessed; 5 December 2020; John Paxton (Reliability: 2).

    13. [S101] AUS, NSW, Sands Street Index, 1861-1930, accessed; 5 December 2020; John Paxton (Reliability: 2).
      1921

    14. [S101] AUS, NSW, Sands Street Index, 1861-1930, accessed; 5 December 2020; John Paxton (Reliability: 2).
      1927


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