Marcus Delish Saxon and his wife Eliza Pearce had 13 children.
Twelve living to adulthood:
1) William W Saxon 1843-1875 m. Rebecca Simmons
2) Julia Annie 1847-1877 m. Winfield Scott Short
3) Mary Jane 1848-1939 m. Wiliam Martin Clawson
4) Joshua S. 1849-1924 m. Emma Varnado
5) Ophelia 1852-1892 m. John W. Butler
6) Mildred S. 1854-1940 m. John R. Rollins
7) Lucy 1856-1931 m. Winfield Scott Short
8) Lucinda 1857-1940 m. Johnson Peter Sandifer
9) Shelby Dorsey 1858-1892 m. Mary Ann Smith (my g-grand-parents)
10) Benjamin F. 1859-1890 m. Almedia Isadore McKay
11) Infant girl b. July 1860 d. before 1870.
12) Robert Lee Saxon 1864-1942 m. Mary Olevia Simmons
13) Marcus E. 1866-1920 m. Talulla Dromgoole
He and his oldest son William served in the Civil War. They were in Company "K" 1st Mississippi Light Artillery.
CENSUS: 1850 United States Federal Census
Name: M D Saxon
Age: 30
Estimated birth year: abt 1820
Birth Place: Mississippi
Gender: Male
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): District 4, Claiborne, Mississippi
Family Number: 476
Household Members: Name Age
M D Saxon 30 **
Eliza Saxon 27
Wm Saxon 5
Julia Saxon 3
Mary Saxon 1
Joshua Saxon 1
CENSUS: 1860 United States Federal Census Census taken 28 Sep. 1860.
Name: M D Saxson
Age in 1860: 41
Birth Year: abt 1819
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1860: Police District 1, Jefferson, Mississippi
Gender: Male
Post Office: Union Church
Value of real estate:
Household Members: Name Age
M D Saxson 41 **
Eliza Saxson 35
William Saxson 17
Julia A Saxson 13
Mary J Saxson 12
Joshua Saxson 10
Ophelia Saxson 9
Meldred Saxson 7
Lucy Saxson 6
Dorson Saxson 1
Lucinda Saxson 4
Infant Saxson 2.12 (female)
Marcus Delish Saxon and his wife Eliza Pearce had 13 children.
Twelve living to adulthood:
1) William W Saxon 1843-1875 m. Rebecca Simmons
2) Julia Annie 1847-1877 m. Winfield Scott Short
3) Mary Jane 1848-1939 m. Wiliam Martin Clawson
4) Joshua S. 1849-1924 m. Emma Varnado
5) Ophelia 1852-1892 m. John W. Butler
6) Mildred S. 1854-1940 m. John R. Rollins
7) Lucy 1856-1931 m. Winfield Scott Short
8) Lucinda 1857-1940 m. Johnson Peter Sandifer
9) Shelby Dorsey 1858-1892 m. Mary Ann Smith (my g-grand-parents)
10) Benjamin F. 1859-1890 m. Almedia Isadore McKay
11) Infant girl b. July 1860 d. before 1870.
12) Robert Lee Saxon 1864-1942 m. Mary Olevia Simmons
13) Marcus E. 1866-1920 m. Talulla Dromgoole
He and his oldest son William served in the Civil War. They were in Company "K" 1st Mississippi Light Artillery.
CENSUS: 1850 United States Federal Census
Name: M D Saxon
Age: 30
Estimated birth year: abt 1820
Birth Place: Mississippi
Gender: Male
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): District 4, Claiborne, Mississippi
Family Number: 476
Household Members: Name Age
M D Saxon 30 **
Eliza Saxon 27
Wm Saxon 5
Julia Saxon 3
Mary Saxon 1
Joshua Saxon 1
CENSUS: 1860 United States Federal Census Census taken 28 Sep. 1860.
Name: M D Saxson
Age in 1860: 41
Birth Year: abt 1819
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1860: Police District 1, Jefferson, Mississippi
Gender: Male
Post Office: Union Church
Value of real estate:
Household Members: Name Age
M D Saxson 41 **
Eliza Saxson 35
William Saxson 17
Julia A Saxson 13
Mary J Saxson 12
Joshua Saxson 10
Ophelia Saxson 9
Meldred Saxson 7
Lucy Saxson 6
Dorson Saxson 1
Lucinda Saxson 4
Infant Saxson 2.12 (female)
Family Members
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William W. Saxon
1843–1875
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Mary Jane Saxon Clawson
1846–1939
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Julia Annie Saxon Short
1847–1877
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Joshua Saxon
1849–1924
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Ophelia Saxon Butler
1852–1892
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Lucy Saxon Short
1854–1931
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Mildred Saxon Rollins
1854–1940
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Lucinda Saxon Sandifer
1857–1940
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Shelby Saxon
1858–1892
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Benjamin F Saxon
1859–1890
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Infant Daughter Saxon
1860 – unknown
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Robert Lee Saxon
1864–1942
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Marcus E Saxon
1866–1920
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