Hiram Pannock Paxson

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 27 May 1887 - West Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Christening: 
          Death: 3 Sep 1972 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ( at age 85)
         Burial: 11 Oct 1972 - New Garden Friends, Avondale, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
 Cause of Death: chronic pulmonary disease/respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Viola E. Hayes
       Marriage: 24 Dec 1913 - Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, United States
Marriage Notes 



Per The Midland Journal   Rising Sun, Maryland     1/9/1914
Paxson - Hayes
   Hiram Pannock Paxson of Philadelphia and Viola E. Hayes were married in Elkton, Md. December 24, 1913. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Townsend Hayes, East Nottingham.

       Children:
                1. Clara R. Paxson 
                2. Viola Paxson 
                3. Paxson 
                4. Roland Paxson 
                5. Margaret Paxson 
                6. Elizabeth Paxson 
                7. Jane Mariam Paxson 
                8. Jane Marian Paxson 
                9. Paxson 

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Notes

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General:

Per WWI Draft Registration 6/5/1917
Hiram Paxson is a 30 years old caucasian, born May 27, 1887 in West Grove, PA. His home address is Kenneth Square, PA. His occupation is farming, employed by W. Sager of Pocopson Township. He has a dependent wife and child, but is not claiming exemption from the draft. He is described as medium height, medium weight, gray eyes, brown hair.

Per 1920 US Census 1/13/1920 A farm on Hickory Hill Road, Pennsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania
Hiram Paxson is the 31 year old white male head of household,who rents his home, and is manager of a farm. His wife is 31 year old Viola Paxson. They have 2 daughters, 5 year old Clara Paxson and 6 month old Margaret Paxson. All family members were born in Pennsylvania, as were their parents.

Per 1928 West Chester City Directory
Paxson, Hiram P (Viola E) foreman Speer's Coal Yard home 221 N Walnut

Per 1930 US Census 4/22/1930 King Road, East Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania
Hiram P. Paxson is the 42 year old white male head of household, who rents his farm home for $15 a month. He is a farm manager on a private estate, and is not a veteran. His wife is 31 year old Viola E. Paxson. Age at 1st marriage was 25 for Hiram and 15 for Viola. They have 3 daughters - Clara R. Paxson is 15 years old. Margaret Paxson is 10 years old, attends school. Elizabeth Paxson is 9 years old, attends school. All family members were born in Pennsylvania, as were their parents.

Per 1940 US Census 4/12/1940 521 37th St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
This house is owned by 58 year old Anna L. Britton, who lives with family members, Alexander Britton the 56 year old brother, Nellie M. Smith the 69 year old sister. They have a boarder, 55 year old Hiram Paxson, single, educated through 4th grade, born in Pennsylvania, lived in this same house in 1935, works as a carppenter in building construction, working 40 hours last week, and in 22 weeks of work earned $990 in 1939.

Per WWII Draft Registration 4/27/1942
Hiram P. Paxson is 55 years old, born May 27, 1887 in West Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania. He resides at 521 N. 37th St., Phila., Penn., and his phone number is Eve 2879. The person who will always know his address is Mrs. Clara Fogle. Hiram's elpoyment is repair work. He is described as white race, 5'9" tall, 150 lbs., blue eyes, gray hair, ruddy complexion.

Per Pennsylvania Death Certificate
Informant was James Hino, 221 W. Roland Rd., Parkside, PA 19015.
Hiram P. Paxson, a white widowed male, occupation carpenter, was born 8-27-1887 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His SSN is 161 18 0898. He died 9-3-1972 at age 85 in Philadelphia General Hospital, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The deceased's mailing address was 2250 B. Devitt Pl., 72nd & Woodland, Phila., Pa. His spose was Viola Hayes Paxson. His father was Alvin Paxson. His mother's maiden name was Jenny Pyle. Cause of death was chronic pulmonary disease - respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Burial to take place 10-11-1972 in New Garden Friends cemetery in Avondale, Pa..

Per U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
NameHiram Paxson
Social Security Number161-18-0898
Birth Date27 May 1887
Issue yearBefore 1951
Issue StatePennsylvania
Last Residence19143, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Death DateSep 1972