James Saxon
Personal and Family Information
James was born in 1754 in Halifax County, North Carolina, the son of Benjamin Saxon but his mother is unknown.
He died on 17 Jan 1836 in Autauga County, Alabama.
His wife was Ann Nancy Elmore, who he married in ABT 1797. The place has not been found. Their two known children were Benjamin Wadsworth (1798-1861) and Sarah E. (1800-?).
Pedigree Chart (3 generations)
Events
| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
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| Birth | 1754 |
| Place: | Halifax County, North Carolina |
| Address: | per pensions application Laurens Dist, S.C. 1819. |
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| Death | 17 JAN 1836 |
| Place: | Autauga County, Alabama |
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| Burial | 1836 |
| Place: | Elmore County, Alabama |
| Address: | General John Archer Elmore Family Cemetery, Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama\
findagrave 245592779 no photo
links to parents, and siblings |
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| OTHER EVENT | FROM 25 JUL 1775 TO AUG 1777 |
| Place: | Enlisted at Camden, S.C. |
| Type: | Military Service |
| Address: | 3rd Reg S.C. Troops of Reg Line
File S38348 |
| Cause: | Rev War, South Carolina |
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The Heritage of Elmore County,Alabama
| Source: | The Heritage of Elmore County,Alabama |
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| Authors: | researched and copied by Sue Brasel
Nov 2008 |
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| Publisher: | Prattsville Public Library
Prattsville, Al |
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Military records of James Saxon in Rev War
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See Note 3 |
Multimedia
Notes
Note 1
Prvt in Rev War, South Carolina
1763 Moved to Lauren Co South Carolina
25 JUL 1775 enlisted at Camden, S.C. 3rd Reg S.C. Troops of Reg Line
AUG 1777 discharged at Eutaw Springs S.C.
1835 joined family in Autauga Co Ala
1836 Buried Autauga Co, Al
James Saxon
Autauga county private, particular service not shown; enrolled on February 16, 1820, under act of Congress of March 18, 1818, payment to date from September 4, 1834; annual allowance, $96; died January 17, 1836.--Pension Book, State Branch Bank, Mobile.
Hertiage of Elmore County -brother of Mary Ann Saxon Elmore was James Saxon, another Revoluntionary War veteran, married General Elmoree's sister, Nancy and Settled in Autauga/Elmore county.
also seen at
Thomas M Owen's Revolutionary Soldiers in Alabama
http://www.archives.state.al.us/al_sldrs/s_list.html
also may refer to http://www.gravesfa.org/gen570.htm
this site may mirror ours or taken from Mary Makima work.
it seems to be secondary in nature.
GSA National Archives: 11/22/1968
James Saxon S38348 Rev War
James Saxon in the state of South Car who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Thompson of the South Carolina line for the term of 18 months.
Note 2
Original Request Reference Code: RZTYYFPK
Requestor: Arthur F Bowie (afbowie@cox.net)
Patriot First Name: James
Patriot Last Name: Saxon
Birth: 1754 North Carolina
Death: 1836 Alabama
Spouse First Name: Ann Nancy Elmore
Comments: Enlisted at Camden, S.C.
3rd Reg S.C. Troops of Reg Line
DAR Patriot Lookup: Reference Code RZTYYFPK
Date: October 22, 2008 7:30:18 AM CDT
We have these 2 in our index.
B.Green
SAXTON, James
Birth: NC 1754
Service: SC
Rank: Pvt
Death: AL 17 Jan 1836
Patriot Pensioned: Yes Widow Pensioned: No
Children Pensioned: No Heirs Pensioned: No
Spouse: 1) Ann Elmore Craddock
SAXTON, James
Birth: MA 17 Apr 1757
Service: NY
Rank: Pvt
Death: NY 24 Aug 1831
Patriot Pensioned: No Widow Pensioned: No
Children Pensioned: No Heirs Pensioned: No
Spouse: (1) Huldah X
13 March 2010 Received CD from US National Archive with complete file on James Saxon S38348
pdf format with 36 pages attached to gencom file as Military-Saxon, natlArc.pdf
Note 3
James Saxon
Autauga county private, particular service not shown; enrolled on February 16, 1820, under act of Congress of March 18, 1818, payment to date from September 4, 1834; annual allowance, $96; died January 17, 1836.--Pension Book, State Branch Bank, Mobile.
GSA National Archives: 11/22/1968
James Saxon S38348 Rev War
James Saxon in the state of South Car who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Thompson of the South Carolina line for the term of 18 months.
Sources
- The Heritage of Elmore County,Alabama
| Source: | The Heritage of Elmore County,Alabama |
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| Authors: | researched and copied by Sue Brasel
Nov 2008 |
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| Publisher: | Prattsville Public Library
Prattsville, Al |
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- The Heritage of Elmore County,Alabama
| Source: | The Heritage of Elmore County,Alabama |
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| Authors: | researched and copied by Sue Brasel
Nov 2008 |
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| Publisher: | Prattsville Public Library
Prattsville, Al |
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