Mary Paxson

F, #2090, b. 15 March 1678/79, d. 22 February 1755
  • Birth: 19 February 1678; England; <19th of 12th month 1678>1
  • Baptism*: 15 March 1678/79; Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England; Parish register, under "Baptisms 1678": "Mary the daughter of William Paxon and Mary his wife was baptized on the 15th day of March 1678/9"2
  • Marriage*: 2 June 1698; Middletown Monthly Meeting, 1st intentions 5th day 3rd mo 1698, 2nd intentions 2nd day 4th mo 1698; Spouse:Thomas Walmsley3
  • Death*: 22 February 1755; Byberry Twp., Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania; In the copy of the Byberry records it says "Mary Walmsley a widdow to the above Thos 22 day 2nd mo 17 [rest of year is frayed] aged about 79 years" In the originals the year and age are illegible. Here year is taken from the letters of administration.4
Last Edited: 10 Feb 2011
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Pedigree of Josephine Bailey

Parents:

Father: William Paxson b. 21 Dec 1648, d. 2 Jan 1709
Mother: Mary (?) b. bt 1650 - 1660, d. bt 1685 - 1698

Family:

Thomas Walmsley b. 24 Dec 1673, d. 17 Oct 1754
  • Marriage*: 2 June 1698; Middletown Monthly Meeting, 1st intentions 5th day 3rd mo 1698, 2nd intentions 2nd day 4th mo 1698; Spouse:Thomas Walmsley3

Children:

Agnes Walmsley+ 5 d. bt Jun 1753 - Feb 1755
Esther Walmsley5 d. 12 Feb 1791
Martha Walmsley5 d. 28 Feb 1768
Elizabeth Walmsley5 b. 12 Jul 1699, d. 1787
Mary Walmsley6 b. 12 Sep 1701, d. 18 Apr 1764
Thomas Walmsley6 b. 8 Aug 1706, d. 30 Aug 1728
William Walmsley6 b. 9 Feb 1708
Abigail Walmsley5 b. 1715, d. 19 Nov 1789
Phebe Walmsley5 b. 1718, d. 27 Jul 1794

Notes

  • Note*: Immigrated with her parents, on the ship 'Amity' 1682.
  • Note: "Letters of Administration on the estate of Mary Walmsley, dec'd, were granted to William Walmsley, her son, 19 Mar 1755. [Phila. Admin. Book G. p. 16.]"5

Citations

  1. [S460] Society of Friends, Middletown Monthly Meeting, Bucks Co., Pa. FHL Microfilm 20,403. Births 1671-1730, bottom of 1st page. William & Mary Paxson's children..
  2. [S61] Church of England. Parish Church of Marsh-Gibbon, Buckinghamshire. Parish registers. Original records. Filmed at County Record Office, Aylesbury, England. PR 143/1/1-14. FHL microfilm 919,239. PR143/1/2.
  3. [S460] Middletown MM - 1 BMD Minutes, Removals, Minutes 1683-1699.
  4. [S442] Society of Friends, Byberry Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia Co., Pa. Filmed at Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College, Swarthmore Pa. FHL microfilm 20,410. Deaths 1736 - 1791 & Deaths 1736 - 1823, p. 1.
  5. [S405] Roberts, Clarence V., Ancestry of Clarence V. Roberts & Frances A. (Walton) Roberts : comprising a chart and sketches of some fifty-six ancestral families who settled mostly in or near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: Wm. F. Fell, printers, 1940), p. 284.   Roberts--Roberts.pdf
  6. [S405] Roberts, Clarence V., Ancestry of Roberts, p. 284, recorded Middletown Mo. Mtg., citing Recs. of Births, Marriages and Deaths, Friends' Mo. Mtgs., Bucks Co. Pa., 1680-1870; vol. II, p. 233.