This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Paxton, Simpson, Judd, Moore Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17967/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Earnest W. Paxton, 72, died at 5:05 a. m. Sunday, September 27, at his home in the Bethlehem Community. He was a member of the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church. Mr. Paxton is survived by his wife, Mary Alice Paxton; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Lois Simpson, Greensburg; one foster daughter, Mrs. Carson Judd, Utah; one brother, Mr. Hugh Paxton, Greensburg and three grandchildren. The funeral services were held at the Cowherd & Parrott Funeral home Tuesday, September 29, at 2:00 p. m. with burial in Bethlehem Cemetery. Rev. Walter Swetham and Rev, Landon Hadley officiated. Pallbearers were Dallas Franklin, Billie Moore, Johnnie Moore, Willy Hancock, Richard Buchanan and Ogden McKinney. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 161 Father: Hugh Jasper Paxton (16 Dec 1862 - 1 Dec 1944) Mother: Ida Heizer Moore (9 Feb 1864 - 11 Jul 1932) Green Co. Review, Vol. XIII, NO. 1, Fall 1989, p. 3 Brief History of Temperance School by Margie Caven.: A 1905 School census that was found in the County Clerk's Office in School Census Book 4.: Parent or Guardian: Hugh J. Paxton Children: Hugh M. Paxton b 23 apr 1888 Clement L Paxton b 9 Dec 1890 Ernest W. Paxton b 26 Sept 1892 Eugene C. Paxton b. 14 Sept 1896 1900 Green Co. Ky. Census; GRESHAM Series: T623 Roll: 523 Page: 284; Heritage Quest Census Images Hugh Paxton, Dec 1862, 37, married 15 years, KyKyKy; Ida H., wife, Feb 1864, 36, 4 live births, 4 living children, KyKyKy; Hugh M., son, Apr 1888, 12, KyKyKy; Clout, son, Dec 1890, 9, KyKyKy; Ernes W., son, Sept 1892, 8, KyKyKy; Hugene, son, Sept 1896, 5, KyKyKy; 1910 Green Co. Ky. Miracode census index J H Paxton; ED: 0043 ; W; 47; Ky; Visit: 0176; Green; Relation: Husband; Relatives: Wife Ida H 46, Ky Son Clement 19, Ky Son Earnest W 17, Ky Son Eugebe C 13, Ky Kentucky Death Index, rootsweb PAXTON EARNEST W; age 72; death place GREEN; residence GREEN; death date 27 Sept 1964 Cemeteries of Green Co. Ky. Vol. 4, p. 9 Bethlehem Cem., located just south of Greensburg at Bethlehem Baptist Church Ernest W. Paxton 26 Sept 1892 - Sept 1964 Alice Paxton 13 Aug 1896 - 8 Feb 1991 WORLD WAR I DRAFT REGISTRATIONS GREEN CO., KY ; From LDS Film #1653360, Item #3 and 1653474 Abstracted & Indexed by Patricia Merrill Hollingsworth; Three Trails West Chapter D.A.R. 2000 Ernest Winfred Paxton, age 24, b. Sept. 26, 1892 in Green Co., KY; employed as farmer by H. J. Paxton; single with no dependents. Medium height & build, dark blue eyes, black hair. Home address Rollingburg, KY. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.