Hi, According to the booklet published by the late Judge W.P.Houston,there was 1Thoomas Paxton,son(2)John marriedmSarah Walker and had 16(!!!) children, the 5th one being Sarah Paxton who married John Cowan. This John was born in 1747, died 1832..don't know if this will help but hope so. Good luck. Jeanne [email protected] wrote: > I have a ggg-gm with no known ancestors. > Miss Sarah Paxton was born 1810 VA. > By 1830 she was in Smithfield/Mt Pleasant, Jefferson Co., Ohio married to > David DeYARMON. My line goes from their eldest daughter, Mary Jane m/George > HAYNES b/1829 in Waddesdon, Buckingham England. > There is a James Paxton in the same area and time frame m/Nancy. He was also > b/VA. > Amos Paxton b/VA, came through the area of Jefferson Co. He and David > DeYARMON traveled into Iowa. Amos remained there and married with family. > After the first wife of Amos died; he married David's sister Sarah DeYARMON. > There are a large number of Paxtons in Rockbridge and Loudon Co., Va; but > nothing for any connections. > TIA > Audrey > > ==== PAXTON Mailing List ==== > You may search the PAXTON-L archives on the Rootsweb web site at: http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > In the surname field, type in PAXTON