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Dr Yelvington Baker Thaxton Sr.

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Dr Yelvington Baker Thaxton Sr.

Birth
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Death
11 May 1864 (aged 76)
Butts County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Jackson, Butts County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Headstone reads Yelvington, 1850 and 1860 census show Yelverton, most genealogy data shows Yelverton. Over the years I received several requests to change it, I accept the changes each time, so you may see this memorial as Yelvington or Yelverton, just depends on who sent in the latest correction.

"Born in VA. In 1787. Died in Butts Co. GA. May 11,1864"

The marriage record revealed Yelverton Thaxton and Dicy Ward married January 10, 1806 in Halifax County, Virginia.

Yelverton was eighteen and Dicy was about seventeen when they married.

The 1820 census revealed Yelverton was a farmer and they were living in Lexington, Oglethorpe County, Georgia. Household members: Yelverton (26-44), Dicy (26-44), two males (10-15), four males (under 4), one female (10-15) and
one female (under 10).

The 1830 census revealed they were living in Butts County, Georgia. Household members: Yelverton (40-49), Dicy (40-49), three males (under 5), John (10-14), Green Clay, Samuel, & William (15-19), one male (20-29), one female (under 5), one female (5-9) and two slaves.

The 1840 census revealed they were living in district 614, Butts County, Georgia. Household members: Yelverton (50-59), Dicy (50-59), one male (5-9), three males (10-14), one male (100 & over), one female (5-9), one female (15-19)
and one female (20-29).

The 1850 census revealed Yelverton was a farmer and his real estate value was $1500. They were born in Virginia and their children were born in Georgia. They were living in District 8, Butts, Georgia. Household members: Yelverton (63), Dicey (60), Harriet (24), Richmank (20), H.B. (18) and Madora (16). Their son, G.C. lived two doors away.

The 1860 census revealed Yelverton was a physcian, his real estate value was $4750 and his personal estate value was $8700. They were living in Buttrills District, Butts, Georgia. Household members: Yelverton (73), Dicey (71), Madora (24), Charles (21), Zelverton (33) and Peterson Smith & Elizabeth Johnson.

Their known children:

Samuel Ward Thaxton (b.1808)
Green Henry Clay Thaxton (b.1810 d.1885)
William Thaxton (b.1814 d.1888)
John T Thaxton (b.1815 d.1900)
Yelverton Thaxton (b.1824 d.1904)

They had been married fifty-four years when Dicey died in 1860.

Yelverton lived to age 76.

one source has parents

Father:
William Thornton Thaxton
(1748 - 1803)

Mother:
Lucy Green Clay Thaxton
(1752 - 1825)

Headstone reads Yelvington, 1850 and 1860 census show Yelverton, most genealogy data shows Yelverton. Over the years I received several requests to change it, I accept the changes each time, so you may see this memorial as Yelvington or Yelverton, just depends on who sent in the latest correction.

"Born in VA. In 1787. Died in Butts Co. GA. May 11,1864"

The marriage record revealed Yelverton Thaxton and Dicy Ward married January 10, 1806 in Halifax County, Virginia.

Yelverton was eighteen and Dicy was about seventeen when they married.

The 1820 census revealed Yelverton was a farmer and they were living in Lexington, Oglethorpe County, Georgia. Household members: Yelverton (26-44), Dicy (26-44), two males (10-15), four males (under 4), one female (10-15) and
one female (under 10).

The 1830 census revealed they were living in Butts County, Georgia. Household members: Yelverton (40-49), Dicy (40-49), three males (under 5), John (10-14), Green Clay, Samuel, & William (15-19), one male (20-29), one female (under 5), one female (5-9) and two slaves.

The 1840 census revealed they were living in district 614, Butts County, Georgia. Household members: Yelverton (50-59), Dicy (50-59), one male (5-9), three males (10-14), one male (100 & over), one female (5-9), one female (15-19)
and one female (20-29).

The 1850 census revealed Yelverton was a farmer and his real estate value was $1500. They were born in Virginia and their children were born in Georgia. They were living in District 8, Butts, Georgia. Household members: Yelverton (63), Dicey (60), Harriet (24), Richmank (20), H.B. (18) and Madora (16). Their son, G.C. lived two doors away.

The 1860 census revealed Yelverton was a physcian, his real estate value was $4750 and his personal estate value was $8700. They were living in Buttrills District, Butts, Georgia. Household members: Yelverton (73), Dicey (71), Madora (24), Charles (21), Zelverton (33) and Peterson Smith & Elizabeth Johnson.

Their known children:

Samuel Ward Thaxton (b.1808)
Green Henry Clay Thaxton (b.1810 d.1885)
William Thaxton (b.1814 d.1888)
John T Thaxton (b.1815 d.1900)
Yelverton Thaxton (b.1824 d.1904)

They had been married fifty-four years when Dicey died in 1860.

Yelverton lived to age 76.

one source has parents

Father:
William Thornton Thaxton
(1748 - 1803)

Mother:
Lucy Green Clay Thaxton
(1752 - 1825)



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