Warren Whittiker Saxton Family
WARREN WHITTIKER SAXTON
(son of Alvin SAXTON and Orpha SCOTT)
b. ca 11-Jun-1845, Meigs Co., OH,
d. 9-Oct-1919, in Traverse City, Grand Traverse Co., MI;
buried: East Montcalm Cem., Greenville, Montclam Co., MI;
m. 6-Jan-1868, in Darke Co.,OH, to AMANDA ADELINE MOYER,
(daughter of Henry Moyer, Jr and Amelia C. Dixon)
b. ca 16-Dec-1847 in OH, d. 3-Sep-1909 in Montcalm Twp., Montcalm
Co., MI;
buried: East Montcalm Cem., Greenville, Montclam Co., MI.
Other possible children 'Ed'
and 'Hoad'
from William Daniel SAXTON.
There was a 'Willie' who wrote in R.A. Saxton's autograph
book.
We have a group photo showing
parents with
two girls and two boys. This picture
could be showing the two sons and their wives??
Died of dysentery
according to death
cert #348 Grand Traverse County, MI.
Warren Saxton enlisted 25
Jan 1865
at 18 years in Company G 193rd Ohio Infantry
and then 187th Ohio Infantry. Ages slightly off.
In the 1870 census for Jackson
Twp., Darke
Co., OH, page 18, 138/141:
Saxton, Warren, 25, m, w, farm laborer, OH
Saxton, Amanda, 20, f, w, keeping house, OH
Saxton, John H., 2, m, w, OH
(living with Alvin Saxton)
In the 1880 census for Union
City, Darke Co., OH, roll T9-1011,
page 424a:
Warren Saxton, self, married, m, w, 34, OH, prop. brick yard,
OH, OH
Amanda A. Saxton, wife, married, f, w, 31, OH, keeps house, OH,
OH
Lily E. Saxton, daughter, single, f, w, 7, OH, at home, OH, OH
Zelma M. Saxton, daughter, single, f, w, 3, OH, at home, OH,
OH
Warren E. Saxton, son, single, m, w, 1, OH, at home, OH, OH
was listed in error as Saxton Warren.
In the 1900 census for Van Wert
village, Pleasant Twp., Van Wert
Co., OH,
roll ?, book ?, page ?, 216/216:
Saxton, Warren, head, w, m, Jan 1850, 50yr, married 35yr, OH,
OH, OH, laborer
Saxton, Amanda, wife, w, f, Jan 1850, 50yr, married 35yr, 9ch,
3ch living?, OH, OH, VA
(think she meant 3 ch died, John, Zelma and George)
Saxton, Edward, son, w, m, Feb 1878, 21yr, single, OH, OH, OH,
laborer
Saxton, Charles, son, w, m, Dec, 1882, 17yr, single, OH, OH,
OH, laborer
Saxton, Willie, son, w, m, Oct 1885, 14yr, single, OH, OH, OH,
at school
Saxton, Florence, daughter, w, f, Nov 1889, 10yr, single, OH,
OH, OH, at school
In the 1910 census for Greenville, Montcalm Co., MI, roll 665,
book 2,
page 221b, image 2, 22/23:
500 West Washington St.
Saxton, Warren, head, m, w, 64yr, widowed, OH, VA, OH, day laborer
Balycat, Retta O., daughter, f, w, 29yr, divorced, 1ch, 1ch
living,
OH, OH, OH
Saxton, Florence A., daughter, f, w, 20yr, single, OH, OH, OH
Children:
I. Florence Ann SAXTON, b. ca
Nov-1889 in Van Wert, OH,
d. 19-Jun-1972 in Lakeview, Montcalm Co., MI.
II. Henrietta O. SAXTON, b. 7-Jan-1881 in VanWert, OH,
d. 25-Apr-1939 in Belding, Ionia Co., MI.
III. Charles Hoadly SAXTON, b.
4-Oct-1883
in VanWert, OH,
d. 17-Jun-1967 in Greenville, Montcalm Co., MI.
According to William Daniel Saxton, his name was Hoad Saxton.
According to Glennis Jensen, descended from Nancy Saxton,
his name was Hoag Saxton. Had a farm near Edmore, MI.
IV. William D. SAXTON, b. ca
Oct-1885
in OH.
Glennis Jensen, a descendant ofNancy Saxton,
believes that Warren Saxton had another son William.
This makes sense as we have from Richard A. Saxton's autograph
book a Willie Saxton signing it as his cousin. She says he had
a son.
V. John Henry SAXTON, b. 12-Apr-1867 in Union City, OH,
d. 29-Apr-1872 in Pleasant Twp., VanWert Co., OH
(on 1870 census, not on 1880).
VI. Lillian Ellen (Lillie) SAXTON,
b. 30-Oct-1872 in OH,
d. 7-Dec-1933 in Greenville, Montcalm Co., MI.
(on 1880 census).
VII. Zelma M. SAXTON, b. 8-Jul-1876 in Jackson Twp., Darke Co.,
OH,
d. 18-Apr-1882 in VanWert Co., OH.
(on 1880 census).
VIII. Warren Edward SAXTON,
b. 20-Feb-1879 in Darke Co., OH,
d. 2-Aug-1949 in Greenville, Montcalm Co., MI,
m. Jessie May Weldon.
(on 1880 census).
According to Glennis Jensen, descended from Nancy Saxton, they
had no children.
Lived on a farm just outside of Greenville, MI. After Jessie
died, Ed sold the
farm and had a place in Greenville, also a cottage on Lincoln
Lake.
IX. George Alvin SAXTON, b. 11-Jan-1871 in Union City, OH,
d. 30-Apr-1872 in Pleasant Twp., VanWert Co., OH.