Phoebe (AKA Phebe) was the daughter of "Archibald Alexander and Margaret Parks." She married John Paxton, III on 15 Apr 1767 in Rockbridge Co., VA.
They had 9 known Paxton children:
John, 16 May 1768 (Elizabeth Logan), below
James, 25 Mar 1770, below
Margaret "Peggy," 24 Mar 1772 (unmarried), below
Archibald, 3 Jul 1774-?
William Alexander, 4 Aug 1776 (Nancy Logan-sister of Eliz), below
Joseph, 28 Dec 1778 (Elizabeth Paxton & Pantha Huston), below
Isabella "Ibby," 17 Oct 1782 (Andrew Alexander & Hugh Paxton), below
Mary E "Polly," 16 May 1784 (Wm Paxton), below
Alexander, 31 Aug 1787 (unmarried), below
More data on this family is found in the following books, both by W(illiam) M(cClung) Paxton: The Marshall Family: Or A Genealogical Chart of the Descendants of John Paxton..., p 156 plus ("Phebe Alexander, of Rockbridge Co., dr of "Capt. John" Alexander, uncle of Dr. Archibald Alexander, Pres. of Princeton Seminary..."). The Paxton Family: Their Origin in Scotland, and Their Migrations Through England and Ireland, to the Colony of Pennsylvania, Whence They Moved South and West, and Found Homes in Many States and Territories: We Are One!, Landmark Print, Platte City, MO, 1903, begin with p 46 No. 8 Capt. John Paxton. Phoebe was the youngest child of "Archibald Alexander and Margaret Parks."
DAR Plaque says:
IN MEMORIAM
CAPTAIN JOHN PAXTON
A REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIER
AND
PHOEBE ALEXANDER PAXTON
HIS WIFE
WHO RODE HORSEBACK THROUGH
THE WILDERNESS TO CARRY
FOOD AND CLOTHING TO HIM
AT VALLEY FORGE
ERECTED BY
NATURAL BRIDGE CHAPTER
OF THE
DAUGHTERS OF THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
GLASGOW, VIRGINIA
Her side of shared marker says
ALSO HIS
Wife
PHEBE PAXTON
Who died, the 13th of
febuary (sic) 1821,
aged 76 years.
They had 9 known Paxton children:
John, 16 May 1768 (Elizabeth Logan), below
James, 25 Mar 1770, below
Margaret "Peggy," 24 Mar 1772 (unmarried), below
Archibald, 3 Jul 1774-?
William Alexander, 4 Aug 1776 (Nancy Logan-sister of Eliz), below
Joseph, 28 Dec 1778 (Elizabeth Paxton & Pantha Huston), below
Isabella "Ibby," 17 Oct 1782 (Andrew Alexander & Hugh Paxton), below
Mary E "Polly," 16 May 1784 (Wm Paxton), below
Alexander, 31 Aug 1787 (unmarried), below
More data on this family is found in the following books, both by W(illiam) M(cClung) Paxton: The Marshall Family: Or A Genealogical Chart of the Descendants of John Paxton..., p 156 plus ("Phebe Alexander, of Rockbridge Co., dr of "Capt. John" Alexander, uncle of Dr. Archibald Alexander, Pres. of Princeton Seminary..."). The Paxton Family: Their Origin in Scotland, and Their Migrations Through England and Ireland, to the Colony of Pennsylvania, Whence They Moved South and West, and Found Homes in Many States and Territories: We Are One!, Landmark Print, Platte City, MO, 1903, begin with p 46 No. 8 Capt. John Paxton. Phoebe was the youngest child of "Archibald Alexander and Margaret Parks."
DAR Plaque says:
IN MEMORIAM
CAPTAIN JOHN PAXTON
A REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIER
AND
PHOEBE ALEXANDER PAXTON
HIS WIFE
WHO RODE HORSEBACK THROUGH
THE WILDERNESS TO CARRY
FOOD AND CLOTHING TO HIM
AT VALLEY FORGE
ERECTED BY
NATURAL BRIDGE CHAPTER
OF THE
DAUGHTERS OF THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
GLASGOW, VIRGINIA
Her side of shared marker says
ALSO HIS
Wife
PHEBE PAXTON
Who died, the 13th of
febuary (sic) 1821,
aged 76 years.
Phoebe (AKA Phebe) was the daughter of "Archibald Alexander and Margaret Parks." She married John Paxton, III on 15 Apr 1767 in Rockbridge Co., VA.
They had 9 known Paxton children:
John, 16 May 1768 (Elizabeth Logan), below
James, 25 Mar 1770, below
Margaret "Peggy," 24 Mar 1772 (unmarried), below
Archibald, 3 Jul 1774-?
William Alexander, 4 Aug 1776 (Nancy Logan-sister of Eliz), below
Joseph, 28 Dec 1778 (Elizabeth Paxton & Pantha Huston), below
Isabella "Ibby," 17 Oct 1782 (Andrew Alexander & Hugh Paxton), below
Mary E "Polly," 16 May 1784 (Wm Paxton), below
Alexander, 31 Aug 1787 (unmarried), below
More data on this family is found in the following books, both by W(illiam) M(cClung) Paxton: The Marshall Family: Or A Genealogical Chart of the Descendants of John Paxton..., p 156 plus ("Phebe Alexander, of Rockbridge Co., dr of "Capt. John" Alexander, uncle of Dr. Archibald Alexander, Pres. of Princeton Seminary..."). The Paxton Family: Their Origin in Scotland, and Their Migrations Through England and Ireland, to the Colony of Pennsylvania, Whence They Moved South and West, and Found Homes in Many States and Territories: We Are One!, Landmark Print, Platte City, MO, 1903, begin with p 46 No. 8 Capt. John Paxton. Phoebe was the youngest child of "Archibald Alexander and Margaret Parks."
DAR Plaque says:
IN MEMORIAM
CAPTAIN JOHN PAXTON
A REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIER
AND
PHOEBE ALEXANDER PAXTON
HIS WIFE
WHO RODE HORSEBACK THROUGH
THE WILDERNESS TO CARRY
FOOD AND CLOTHING TO HIM
AT VALLEY FORGE
ERECTED BY
NATURAL BRIDGE CHAPTER
OF THE
DAUGHTERS OF THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
GLASGOW, VIRGINIA
Her side of shared marker says
ALSO HIS
Wife
PHEBE PAXTON
Who died, the 13th of
febuary (sic) 1821,
aged 76 years.
They had 9 known Paxton children:
John, 16 May 1768 (Elizabeth Logan), below
James, 25 Mar 1770, below
Margaret "Peggy," 24 Mar 1772 (unmarried), below
Archibald, 3 Jul 1774-?
William Alexander, 4 Aug 1776 (Nancy Logan-sister of Eliz), below
Joseph, 28 Dec 1778 (Elizabeth Paxton & Pantha Huston), below
Isabella "Ibby," 17 Oct 1782 (Andrew Alexander & Hugh Paxton), below
Mary E "Polly," 16 May 1784 (Wm Paxton), below
Alexander, 31 Aug 1787 (unmarried), below
More data on this family is found in the following books, both by W(illiam) M(cClung) Paxton: The Marshall Family: Or A Genealogical Chart of the Descendants of John Paxton..., p 156 plus ("Phebe Alexander, of Rockbridge Co., dr of "Capt. John" Alexander, uncle of Dr. Archibald Alexander, Pres. of Princeton Seminary..."). The Paxton Family: Their Origin in Scotland, and Their Migrations Through England and Ireland, to the Colony of Pennsylvania, Whence They Moved South and West, and Found Homes in Many States and Territories: We Are One!, Landmark Print, Platte City, MO, 1903, begin with p 46 No. 8 Capt. John Paxton. Phoebe was the youngest child of "Archibald Alexander and Margaret Parks."
DAR Plaque says:
IN MEMORIAM
CAPTAIN JOHN PAXTON
A REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIER
AND
PHOEBE ALEXANDER PAXTON
HIS WIFE
WHO RODE HORSEBACK THROUGH
THE WILDERNESS TO CARRY
FOOD AND CLOTHING TO HIM
AT VALLEY FORGE
ERECTED BY
NATURAL BRIDGE CHAPTER
OF THE
DAUGHTERS OF THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
GLASGOW, VIRGINIA
Her side of shared marker says
ALSO HIS
Wife
PHEBE PAXTON
Who died, the 13th of
febuary (sic) 1821,
aged 76 years.
Inscription
ALSO HIS
Wife
PHEBE PAXTON,
Who died, the 13th of
febuary 1821,
aged 76 years.
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