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Male Oscar Thaxton Click to view Oscar Thaxton in the family tree

Oscar was born on March 18th, 1886 in Kanawha Co., WV.1   Oscar's father was James Monroe Thaxton and his mother was Martha Annis Thaxton.  His paternal grandparents were Monroe Scott Thaxton and Sarah Jane Thomas; his maternal grandparents were James Henry Thaxton and Julia Ann Layne. He had five brothers and three sisters, named Ernastan T., Harry F., Emmett, Elmer, Bernard E., Lena, Ethel P. and Mable.  He was the fourth oldest of the nine children.  He died at the age of 36 on April 14th, 1922 in Kanawha Co., WV.1 


Oscar's family with Bessie Lee Jenkins

‌Oscar and Bessie Lee were married in a religious ceremony on August 31st, 1913 in Kanawha Co., WV.2   They had a daughter named Dana Lee.

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