On 10 June 1856 in Essex County, Virginia, George Walton was born to Claiborne Croxton, a farmer, and Susan Croxton. He was white, male. [Essex County, Virginia, Register of Births 1853–1896.]

1860 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia
Page 64
Dwelling 615, Family 599
Croxton, Claiborne, 30, male, laborer, value of personal estate $100, born in Virginia
Croxton, Susan, 27, female, born in Virginia
Croxton, George W., 5, male, born in Virginia
Croxton, Alice, 3, female, born in Virginia
Croxton, Ann E., 1, female, born in Virginia