Our Rich Family Heritage:Information about John T. Saxton
John T. Saxton (b. 05 Jan 1839, d. 05 Nov 1911)
Notes for John T. Saxton:[McWilliams Saxton Meade Smith Stiernagle Silberberger.FBK.FTW]
Died at the home of his grandson, Harry Saxton, in Mason Township,
Sunday, November 5, 1911, at 7:30 o'clock A.M..
John T Saxton
Residence: DeWitt, Clinton Co., Iowa Occupation:
Service Record:
Enlisted as a Private on 06 August 1862 at the age of 25
Enlisted in Company H, 26th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 28 August 1862
Mustered out on 06 June 1865 in Washington, DC
Sources:
Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion. (IARoster)
Publishedin 1910 by English
1870 Census Report DeWitt Clinton County, Iowa Roll 384 Book 1, Page 203
Saxton, John; Age: 30 M W Farmer; $ Real Estate: 1000; $ Pers.Estate:
500; Born: Ohio; Male Citizen of U.S. 21 years and up: Y
Saxton, Hannah; Age: 30 F W Keeping House; Born: Ohio
Saxton, Alice; Age: 13 F W Born: Iowa, Attended School within year: Y
Saxton, Mary; Age: 8 F W Born: Iowa, Attended School within year: Y
Saxton, Janette; Age: 6 F W Born: Iowa, Attended School within year: Y
Saxton, Sherman; Age: 4 M W Born: Iowa
1880 Census Report Clayton Twp Taylor County, Iowa Roll 366 Book 1, Page
172
Saxton, J.T. W M 45 Father Married Farmer Born: Ohio Father Born: Ohio;
Mother Born: Ohio
Saxton, Hannah W F 45 Wife Married Keeping House Father Born: Ohio;
Mother Born: Ohio
Saxton, Jennette W F 18 Single At Home Born: Iowa Father Born: Ohio;
Mother Born: Ohio
Saxton, Sherman W M 15 Single At Home Born: Iowa Father Born: Ohio;
Mother Born: Ohio
Saxton, Frank W M 8 Single At Home Born: Iowa FatherBorn: Ohio; Mother
Born: Ohio
Bedford Free Press September 26, 1895 and October 3, 1895
(This article ran in two consecutive weeks as there were so many names to
list. I only copied the names that were of interest to the family.)
The Buckeye Reunion
Roster of the First Ohio Reunion of Taylor County, Iowa held at Bedford
Sept. 14 1895.
Ross County
Name...J.T. SaxtonAge...56Res. in Taylor Co....38y
Auglaize County
Name...Mrs. H SaxtonAge...56Res. in Taylor Co....39y
(Funny how they have different years...)
1900 Census Report Bedford Township Taylor County, Iowa Page 19
Saxton, John T.; Head W M Feb 1832; Age: 68; Married; Yrs Married: 43;
Read: Y; Write: Y; Speak English: Y; Home: O; Free or Mogaged: F; Farm or
House: H; Born: Ohio; Father Born: Ohio; Mother Born: Ohio; Occupation:
US Pension
Saxton, Hannah; Wife W F Aug 1832; Age: 67; Married; Yrs Married: 43;
Mother of how many children: 5; # children living: 4; Read: Y; Write: Y;
Speak English: Y; Born: Ohio; Father Born: Ohio; Mother Born: Ohio
Saxton, Frank; Son W M Oct 1875 Age: 24; Married; Yrs Married: 0; Read:
Y; Write: Y; Speak English: Y; Born: Iowa; Father Born: Ohio; Mother
Born: Ohio; Occupation: Teamster; Months employed: 2
Saxton, Ora C.; D-in-law W F Aug 1882; Age: 17; Married; Yrs Married: 0;
Read: Y; Write: Y; Speak English: Y; Born: Iowa; Father Born: Iowa;
Mother Born: Illinois
1910 Census Report Bedford Township Taylor County, Iowa Roll 425 Book1,
Page 14
Saxton, John T Head M W 68 Widowed; Born: Ohio; Father Born: Ohio; Mother
Born: Ohio Speak English: Y; Own Income Read: Y; Write: Y; Home: Own;
Free or Mortgaged: M; Farm or House: H
Bedford Times Republican November 9, 1911
John T. Saxton
John T. Saxton, who came to Bedford thirty-two years ago, and who has
since been an honored resident of this community, passed awayat the home
of his grandson, Harry Saxton, in Mason township about 7 o'clockSunday
morning. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Christian
church in Bedford, conducted by George A. Hendrickson. Interment was in
Fairview Cemetery. Mr. Saxton was 77 years of age.
John T. Saxton was born in Ross county, Ohio, January 5, 1839. With his
father's family he came west to Clinton county, Iowa. He was married at
DeWitt to Hannah Cameron, who died tenyears ago, since which time Mr.
Saxton has been residing with his sons and daughters. He was the father
of five children, M[Silberberger Hinckley.FBK.FTW]
[McWilliams Saxton Meade Smith Stiernagle Silberberger.FBK.FTW]
Died at the home of his grandson, Harry Saxton, in Mason Township,
Sunday, November 5, 1911, at 7:30 o'clock A.M..
John T Saxton
Residence: DeWitt, Clinton Co., Iowa Occupation:
Service Record:
Enlisted as a Private on 06 August 1862 at the age of 25
Enlisted in Company H, 26th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 28 August 1862
Mustered out on 06 June 1865 in Washington, DC
Sources:
Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion. (IARoster)
Publishedin 1910 by English
1870 Census Report DeWitt Clinton County, Iowa Roll 384 Book 1, Page 203
Saxton, John; Age: 30 M W Farmer; $ Real Estate: 1000; $ Pers.Estate:
500; Born: Ohio; Male Citizen of U.S. 21 years and up: Y
Saxton, Hannah; Age: 30 F W Keeping House; Born: Ohio
Saxton, Alice; Age: 13 F W Born: Iowa, Attended School within year: Y
Saxton, Mary; Age: 8 F W Born: Iowa, Attended School within year: Y
Saxton, Janette; Age: 6 F W Born: Iowa, Attended School within year: Y
Saxton, Sherman; Age: 4 M W Born: Iowa
1880 Census Report Clayton Twp Taylor County, Iowa Roll 366 Book 1, Page
172
Saxton, J.T. W M 45 Father Married Farmer Born: Ohio Father Born: Ohio;
Mother Born: Ohio
Saxton, Hannah W F 45 Wife Married Keeping House Father Born: Ohio;
Mother Born: Ohio
Saxton, Jennette W F 18 Single At Home Born: Iowa Father Born: Ohio;
Mother Born: Ohio
Saxton, Sherman W M 15 Single At Home Born: Iowa Father Born: Ohio;
Mother Born: Ohio
Saxton, Frank W M 8 Single At Home Born: Iowa FatherBorn: Ohio; Mother
Born: Ohio
Bedford Free Press September 26, 1895 and October 3, 1895
(This article ran in two consecutive weeks as there were so many names to
list. I only copied the names that were of interest to the family.)
The Buckeye Reunion
Roster of the First Ohio Reunion of Taylor County, Iowa held at Bedford
Sept. 14 1895.
Ross County
Name...J.T. SaxtonAge...56Res. in Taylor Co....38y
Auglaize County
Name...Mrs. H SaxtonAge...56Res. in Taylor Co....39y
(Funny how they have different years...)
1900 Census Report Bedford Township Taylor County, Iowa Page 19
Saxton, John T.; Head W M Feb 1832; Age: 68; Married; Yrs Married: 43;
Read: Y; Write: Y; Speak English: Y; Home: O; Free or Mogaged: F; Farm or
House: H; Born: Ohio; Father Born: Ohio; Mother Born: Ohio; Occupation:
US Pension
Saxton, Hannah; Wife W F Aug 1832; Age: 67; Married; Yrs Married: 43;
Mother of how many children: 5; # children living: 4; Read: Y; Write: Y;
Speak English: Y; Born: Ohio; Father Born: Ohio; Mother Born: Ohio
Saxton, Frank; Son W M Oct 1875 Age: 24; Married; Yrs Married: 0; Read:
Y; Write: Y; Speak English: Y; Born: Iowa; Father Born: Ohio; Mother
Born: Ohio; Occupation: Teamster; Months employed: 2
Saxton, Ora C.; D-in-law W F Aug 1882; Age: 17; Married; Yrs Married: 0;
Read: Y; Write: Y; Speak English: Y; Born: Iowa; Father Born: Iowa;
Mother Born: Illinois
1910 Census Report Bedford Township Taylor County, Iowa Roll 425 Book1,
Page 14
Saxton, John T Head M W 68 Widowed; Born: Ohio; Father Born: Ohio; Mother
Born: Ohio Speak English: Y; Own Income Read: Y; Write: Y; Home: Own;
Free or Mortgaged: M; Farm or House: H
Bedford Times Republican November 9, 1911
John T. Saxton
John T. Saxton, who came to Bedford thirty-two years ago, and who has
since been an honored resident of this community, passed awayat the home
of his grandson, Harry Saxton, in Mason township about 7 o'clockSunday
morning. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Christian
church in Bedford, conducted by George A. Hendrickson. Interment was in
Fairview Cemetery. Mr. Saxton was 77 years of age.
John T. Saxton was born in Ross county, Ohio, January 5, 1839. With his
father's family he came west to Clinton county, Iowa. He was married at
DeWitt to Hannah Cameron, who died tenyears ago, since which time Mr.
Saxton has been residing with his sons and daughters. He was the father
of five children, M
More About John T. Saxton:
Date born 2: 05 Jan 1839, Ross, OH, USA.2501, 2502
Burial: 07 Nov 1911, Fairview Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor Co., Iowa.2503, 2504
Died 2: 05 Nov 1911, Bedford, Taylor, IA, USA.2505, 2506
Military service: Bet. 06 Aug 1862 - 06 Jun 1865, Company H, 26th Infantry Regiment Iowa, Union Army.2507, 2508
More About John T. Saxton and Hannah June Cameron:
Marriage: 13 Aug 1856, DeWitt, Clinton Co., Iowa.2509
Marriage Notes for John T. Saxton and Hannah June Cameron:[McWilliams Saxton Meade Smith Stiernagle Silberberger.FBK.FTW]
Clinton County Marriage Record Book 1 page 48 #621
Groom: John Saxton
Bride: Hannah Cameron
License Issued: 11 Aug 1856
Married: 13 Aug 1856
by Franklin Amos moG
License returned: 13 Aug 1856[Silberberger Hinckley.FBK.FTW]
[McWilliams Saxton Meade Smith Stiernagle Silberberger.FBK.FTW]
Clinton County Marriage Record Book 1 page 48 #621
Groom: John Saxton
Bride: Hannah Cameron
License Issued: 11 Aug 1856
Married: 13 Aug 1856
by Franklin Amos moG
License returned: 13 Aug 1856
Children of John T. Saxton and Hannah June Cameron are:
- Alice Saxton, b. 1857, Iowa2509, 2510, d. 07 Aug 1883, DeWitt, Clinton Co., Iowa2511, 2512.
- +Mary Saxton, b. 05 Dec 1859, Iowa2513, 2514, d. date unknown.
- Janette Saxton, b. 05 Jun 1861, Iowa2515, 2516, d. date unknown.
- +Sherman Saunders Saxton, b. 24 Feb 1866, DeWitt, Clinton Co., Iowa2517, 2518, d. 31 Dec 1946, Creston, Union Co., Iowa2519, 2520.
- +Frank Saxton, b. 15 Oct 1875, Dewitt, IA, USA2521, 2522, d. 08 Oct 1963, Clarinda, IA, USA2523, 2524.