Easter PAXTON

Born

24 June 1775 , Mecklenburg, Crown Colony of North Carolina

Died

8 November 1842 ,

Easter married Alexander GRAY (MCGRAY) . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Alexander GRAY (MCGRAY) was born 22 October 1765 in Scotland. Alexander died 11 February 1843 in Hickman, Tennessee, USA. Alexander was the child of Angus GRAY (MCGRAY) and Isabell SMALL .

Parents & Family of Easter PAXTON

Parents of Easter PAXTON

Father

James PAXTON

Mother

Mary Lynn UNKNOWN

Grandparents of Easter PAXTON

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Easter PAXTON

Easter PAXTON married

Alexander GRAY (MCGRAY)
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Alexander GRAY (MCGRAY) was the child of Angus GRAY (MCGRAY) and Isabell SMALL

Children of Alexander GRAY (MCGRAY) and Easter PAXTON

George Washington GRAY

Born: 17 January 1818, , Tennessee, USA
Died: 27 November 1883, Grays Bend, Hickman, Tennessee, USA

Married: Sarah Elizabeth HORNBEAK 23 December 1849

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Birth — 1775
24 June 1775
Mecklenburg, Crown Colony of North Carolina

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 Birth of Child
George Washington GRAY was born 17 January 1818, , Tennessee, USA

Easter was 42 years old.

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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Carolina is from the Latin word for Charles (Carolus) honoring King Charles I of England (who made the original land grant in 1629). South Carolina was formed in 1729, when the Carolina colony was divided in two. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1729 - Crown Colony of Carolina
1729 - 1789 - Crown Colony of North Carolina
November 21, 1789 - North Carolina becomes 12th U.S. state

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