Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1840, DEC. 40 W. M. PAXTON. Wife are related through the Alexanders and Paxtons. Dr. Holt has practiced at Farly, Waldron, and Parkville. He is a man of superior intelligence, and enjoys universal con- dence. His ch. by his 2d Wife: . 1. Susie; 2. Albert; 3. Carlton; 4, Mary. V. ROBERT TODD HOLT, b. June 12, 1855; md Alice Cox. They live in Kansas City. No eh. I VI. EUGENE E. HOLT, b. Sept. 14, 1858; single; lives in Idaho. VH. JAMES MILTON HOLT, b. Nov. 24, 1863; single; lives in Idaho. VIII. ANNA E. HOLT, b. Sept. 4, 1868; md Nov. 4, 1887, Joe L. Freeland, b. July 11, 1863; son of Jas. M. Freeland. and grandson of Judge John Freeland. He was elected cir- cuit clerk in Nov., 1890, and for a second term in 1894. Children: 1. Eulalia, b. Nov. 8, 1888. 2. Susie, b. Aug 31, 1892. Dr. J. M. Holt md 3d, Nov. 11, 1870, Louisa J. Turner, b. March 28, 1826; d. Oct. 28, 1871, childless. She was a dr. of Elder Thomas Turner. (See) Dr. J. M. Holt. md 4th, Nov. 22, 1874, Georgia E. Porter, b. in Miss. April 29, 1838. Children: IX. SAML WINN HOLT, b. Sept. 25, 1875. X. JOSIE ELOISE HOLT, b. Feb. 19, 1877. LINEAGE OF W. M. PAXTON, As the Paxtons and the Holts are from the same Scotch- Irish stock, let us commence with I. JOHN PAXTON, b. in Ireland 1721; came to Rockbridge Co., Va. with his brother, Thomas Paxton, from Whom we have derived the Holts. John Paxton md in 1742, Martha Blair. Their son. H. CAPT. JOHN PAXTON, b. in Rockbridge Co.. Va., 1743; d. Oct. 3, 1787; md Phoebe Alexander, dr. of Capt. John Alexander, uncle, of Dr. Archibald,of Princeton. Their son, III. JAMES PAXTON, md March 23, 1786, in Rockbridge. Phmbe )I.cClung. dr. of John McClung and Elizabeth Alexander. Their only Children: IV. JAMES ALEX. PAXTON, b. Sept. 13. 1788; d. in Mason Co., K., Oct. 23. 1825; n1d Maria Marshall, b. in Mason Co.. KV.. Jul) 20. 1795: d. in Columbus. 0., Feb. 6. 1824. She was :1 dr. of Alex. K. Marshall, :1 Kentucky reporter. and bi-ntlmr of Chief Justice Jolm Marsliall. Their son. V. YVILLT..I ?Ir~(LUlG PAXTON. b. in Mason C0,. Ky., March 2. 1819; md Mary Forman Oct. 1, 1840. Children: 1. Amm Pnmtrm. 2. liIIir IrIrrfo7I. md Alg. S. Tebbs; Children: [7] Laura G. lnhhs. mrl Chas. B. Miller. C11: [1] Bethine. ["1 Mary P. Tebbs. 3. Phoebe Pamfon. The var-anr-r occasioned by the death of Dr. D. R. Holt as rrpres-ntntive was filled at :1 special election by the choice of D. A. Sutton.