Jacob Epler Paxson ^{1 2}

   FamilySearch ID: KZH8-D94.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1850 in Butler, Richland, OH. ³ The 1850 census recorded Jacob Paxson, farmer, 39, living with wife Caroline, 39; Catharine, 16; William, 14; Jonathan, 11; Eliza, 9; John, 7; Mary, 4; Daniel, 2; and Caroline, 9 months old when the census was recorded on 30 Aug 1850. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania except the three youngest children, who were born in Ohio.

2. Census in 1860 in South Bend, St. Joseph, IN. ⁴ The 1860 census recorded Jacob Paxon, 48, living with wife Caroline, 48; John, 17; Mary, 15; Caroline, 10; and David, 8. The three youngest children were born in Ohio, the others in Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1870 in South Bend, St. Joseph, IN. ⁵ The 1870 census recorded in the 4th Ward of South Bend: Jacob Paxon, carpenter, 58, living with wife Caroline M., 58, and an adopted daughter, Ida May Paddock, 3, born in Michigan. Jacob and Caroline were born in Pennsylvania. Jacob's real estate was valued at $1000 and personal estate $200.

Jacob married Caroline E. Mulberry. (Caroline E. Mulberry was born about 1811 in , , PA ³.)