Here is some info from the Cumberland Evening Times and other misc. info from LDS and American Heritage sent to me by a relative - enjoy! Paxton Information Death Records, Taylor Co., W.Va. (Ref. LDS Film # 0818665) p. 13-103 - Paxton, Alsie E., (f): d. 15 Oct. 1880, Neuralgia, age 40 yrs. (b. ca. 1840, Md); housekeeper; p. _____& Lrie(?); consort: Josiah J. Paxton; by J.J. Paxton, husband Mineral C., WV Register of Deaths, 1870-1905; (Ref. LSD film #0811773) p. 108-40 - Paxton, F.D. (f); d. 13 Mar. 1895 @ Keyser of Phthisis Pulmonalis (?); age 40 yrs (b.ca 1855, Doddridge Co.); married, bur. Keyser History of Western Maryland, by John Thomas Scharf, vol. 2, Philadelphia; Louis H. Everts, 1882, reprinted Baltimore Regional Publishing Co., 1968 [APL F187.A15.M335, 1968]: p. 1462-1464 WESTERNPORT, District No. 8 - Philos Cemetery, a beautiful cemetery is located on an elevated plateau overlooking the town. Among the persons interred are the following: Joseph Paxton, died Sept. 290, 1865, aged 71; his wife Susan, 18 July 1873, aged 71 [b. ca 1802] Catharine M. wife of J. Paxton, died Aug. 10, 1867, aged 19 Rachel J. wife of Samuel Paxton, died Feb. 17, 1867, aged 40 Thomas Paxton, born Oct. 13, 1822, died Dec. 19, 1873 Note: Paxton name included in the list of oldest residents of Westernport. Cumberland Alleganian, Aug. 16, 1845 - DEATHS: On Tuesday morning last [12 Aug. 1845], at the residence of her father, near Cumberland on Wills Creed, Mrs. Elizabeth Paxton, wife of Henry Paxton and daughter of Daniel Uhl, Esq. in about the 19th year of age, leaving an infant son, an affectionate husband, and a large circle of sympathising friends and relatives to mourn her early departure from amongst them. She died triumphing in the faith if that Religion which can only strip death of its terror, and make the dying bed feel soft as downy pillows. The Mountain City Times, May 6, 1871 - Jefferson Co., W.Va; Death of an Old soldier - William Paxton an old soldier of the War of 1812, died at his residence a few miles from the city [assume this means Charleston], on Tuesday last [2 May 1871] at the advanced age of 76 years. Cumberland Daily Times, Nov. 29, 1884 : Mason Paxton, of Piedmont, a young man of about 15 years [b. ca. 1869], died there on Monday [24 Nov. 1884]. (more) Cumberland Daily Times, Oct. 22, 1889; Piedmont - W. H. Paxton, Esq., has been appointed assistant storekeeper at the B&O shops. Cumberland Daily Times, Dec. 24, 1889; Piedmont - Miss Belle Plummer, of Newburg, W.Va., is the guest of Miss Clara Paxton. The Evening Times, July 13, 1894 - Miss Minnie Paxton of California, Pa. is visiting Mrs. Wm. H. Frantz on Centre St. Cumberland Evening Times, Aug. 12, 1901 - Mr. David Paxton was killed by a B&O railroad train yesterday. Mr. Paxton was born near Flinstone, Md., June 29, 1824 and had resided in Piedmont for 50 yrs. He was twice married, his second wife was Mahula Huff. (more) The Evening Times, Oct. 22, 1910 - Piedmont, W.Va: Mrs. Sarah E. Paxton, widow of the late William A. Paxton, died suddenly last Monday, Oct. 17, aged 68 yrs., one month and one day [b. 16 Sept. 1842] of heart disease. The deceased lost her husband four months ago, he having died June 11th, last and she had been in poor health ever since. She leaves two sons and one daughter, Mrs. Clara Hough, of Jackson, Ohio; Mr. William Paxton of Chickasha, Okla. & Eugene of this place. She is also survived by a sister and a brother, Mrs. Mary Wallace, of Oakland & Mr. Andrew Kerns of McMathen, this state [W.Va.], all of whom were present at the funeral, which took place this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the First M.E. Church & was largely attended. The services were conducted by Rev. W.D. Parry, pastor of the church. Interment was in the Philos Cemetery. The Evening Times, Oct. 22, 1910 - South Cumberland News: Mrs. Sarah Paxton, wife of the late William Paxton, of Piedmont, died at that place Monday evening at 6 o'clock, aged 68 yrs., of paralysis. The funeral took place this afternoon from the M.E. church in Piedmont. Rev. W.D. Parry, officiating. Surviving the deceased are Eugene Paxton of Piedmont; William Paxton of Oklahoma & Mrs. Clara Howe, of Jackson, Ohio, who attended the funeral. Mrs. J.F. Barnett of this city; Mrs. Chas. H. Shipley of Baltimore & Mrs. J. Kerns of Martinsburg, relatives of the deceased, also attended the funeral. Cumberland Evening Times, Mar. 19, 1915 - Keyser, W.Va; Mr. John Paxson (sic) of Jamestown, Ohio, died at the home of Mr. Jas. K. Armentrout on Limestone, yesterday morning. Funeral services will be held at the Armentrout home after which the body will be sent to Jamestown for interment. The deceased has 2 brothers residing in Jamestown & 1 in Cedar Rapid, Iowa. Cumberland Evening Times, April 4, 1931 - THIRTY YEARS AGO [4 April 1901] Death of Miss Lola Paxton, Piedmont. Cumberland Times News, Apr 12, 1990 - Frank J. Paxton, 74, of RD 1, Burlington, died Tuesday, April 10, 1990, at his residence. Born in Staunton, Va on Feb. 23, 1916, he was the son of the late Erskine and Viola Paxton (more). V150-125: WV Co. Records - Marion Co.: Births 1860-1872 (Vol. 1) Paxton Charles W. 5/16/1865 Francis & Mary " Theodore F.H. 8/19/1869 F.M. & Mary " F.D.F. 10/27/1872 Francis M. & Mary V. V150-156: WV co. Records - Mineral Co.: Births 1866-1869 Paxton D.D. 4-1866 Piedmont Henry & Martha " Indiana 11-16-1886 " David & Mahala " Howard L. 6-24-1866 " Joseph & Ellen " Nora Wilmot 1-13-1868 " Joseph & Martha " Annie L. 11-17-1868 " Wm. A. & Sarah E. " B.P. 1-18-1873 Mineral Co. George & I.S. " Lola 1-20-1879 Piedmont Wm. A. & Sarah E. Deaths 1866-1899 Paxton Rachel J. 1-7-1867 41 yrs Maryland Elijah & Susan " Ann Laura 10-22-1869 1 yr. Piedmont Wm. & S.E. " Thomas 12-30-1873 51 yrs. Germany Joseph Paxton " Francis V. 3-13-1895 41 yrs. Virginia Richard & D.B. Mineral Co. Marriages 1866-1899 George W. Paxton, 24 - Susan E. Ravenscraft, 21, 10-7-1868, Mineral Co. M.F. Gleason, 33 - Jennie Paxton, 22, 10-8-1878, W.Va. Wm. H. Paxton, 23, - Minnie A. Humphrey, 18, 11-25-1885, Piedmont V150-273; WV Co. Records - Taylor Co.: Death Record Book #1 P. 42, #163 - Paxton, Carry H. April 19, 1874, Taylor Co., Born in Taylor Co., age 4 yrs. P. Joseph J. & Ellen Paxton, info by J.J. Paxton, father. Marriages p. 121- Swimens, Chas. E. , 28 & Paxton, Mary Emma, 21, 3/5/1884 in Taylor Co., by Jas. Spangler. p. 121 - Paxton, Stewart Clark, 28, & Phillips, Mary, 20, 9-1-1897, Taylor Co. by E.D. King V150-308: WV Cemetery Records - (WPA Project): Roane Co.: Paxton-Dodd Cemetery: 3 mi. S. of Gandecville on U.s. 119. J.F. Snyder Farm, est. 1879 as a family burial ground ΒΌ acre. Lots not marked, graves marked by monuments & field stones. 13 marked & 7 unmarked graves. Earliest date 1879 - April 14, 1938. John Paxton Cemetery - nr. Kettle on Paxton Ridge Rd., - Otmer Jones Farm. Est. 1910 (more) Lyle Paxton Cemetery - nr. Kettle on Green Creek Rd., Mazie O. Ray Farm. Est. about 1865. Samuel Paxton Cemetery - nr. Walton on Long Ridge Rd., Arthur Cummings Farm. Est. 1877 as community burial ground. Bluemont Cemetery: (Grafton) Paxton, Alisye d. 10-15-1880 Paxton, Carry d. 4-19-1878 Paxton, Martha E. d. 11-2-1876 Colleen Gleeson Rambert Carol Stream, IL