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    Wiley served in the War of 1812. He lived in Wilkes County, in 1820.181 Wilie Saxton lived in Taliaferro County, Georgia, in 1827.182 Wilie Sexton lived in Taliaferro County, in 1830.183 Wilie Saxon had one draw in the 1832 Georgia Land Lottery in Taliaferro County. He lived in the 604th District, soldier in late war (War of 1812). Wilie Saxon, married man in the 604th District, Taliaferro County, had two draws in the 1832 Gold Land Lottery. Wiley Saxton lived in Taliaferro County, in 1840, in the 603rd G.M.D.184
    Children of Wiley Saxon and Mary Thompson:
34. i. Davis Saxon, born circa 1807. He married first, 2 January 1833, Taliaferro County, Georgia, to Mary Ann Watson.185 He married second, 11 November 1840, Taliaferro County, to Ann Perkins.186 He married third, 9 January 1844, DeKalb County, Georgia, to Elvira Dabbs.
    Davis Saxon, over 18, had one draw in the Taliaferro County, 1832 Cherokee Land Lottery and one draw in the 1832 Gold Land Lottery. He lived in the 604th G.M.D. Davis Saxton lived in Taliaferro County, in 1840, in the 604th G.M.D.187
35. ii. Samuel Saxon, born circa 1810, died circa 1867. He married first, 16 December 1836, Taliaferro County, to Ann Thompson.188 He married second, 29 May 1838, Taliaferro County, to Evalina O’Neal,189 daughter of Harrison O’Neal and Elizabeth Colclough.

    181 1820 U.S. Census, Wilkes Co., Ga., p. 274. Wiley Saxton – males: 2 under 10; 2 10/16; females: 1 under 10; 1 10/16; 1 26/45.
    182 1827 Taliaferro Co., Ga., State Census, 604th G.M.D. Wilie Saxton, 3 males under 18; 1 male 18 to 45; 1 male over 45; 3 females under 18; 1 female over 18; no slaves.
    183 1830 U.S. Census, Taliaferro Co., Ga. Wilie Sexton, 3 males, 4 females, no slaves, total 7.
    184 1840 U.S. Census, Taliaferro Co., Ga., p. 248, District 603. Wiley Saxton. 2 males, 3 females, 0 slaves, total 5.
    185 Taliaferro Co., Ga., Marriage Book A, p. 64.
    186 Taliaferro Co., Ga., Marriage Book A, p. 131.
    187 1840 U.S. Census, Taliaferro Co., Ga. Davis Saxton, 6 males, 6 total.
    188 Taliaferro Co., Ga., Marriage Book A, p. 94.
    189 Taliaferro Co., Ga., Marriage Book A, p. 106.