Jul-28-2018Husband: Levi Maxwell Born: Oct-27-1867 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3,4 Died: Oct- 3-1929 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 1,5,2 Buried: in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 6,1,7 Census: 1870 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: merchant in Smithburg 8 Father: Abner M. Maxwell (1834 - 1909) Mother: Lydia Jane P. Woofter (1842 - 1903) Other spouse 2 Notes
Wife: Arminta "Mittie" Farnsworth Nickname: Mittie 9 Married: May-20-1891 in Gilmer Co, WV 3
Born: 1867 2 Died: May- 5-1912 in Doddridge Co, WV 9,2 Buried: in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 6,7 Father: Mother: Notes
M Child 1: Hazel Farnsworth Maxwell Census name: Hugh Maxwell 10 Born: Nov-12-1893 in West Virginia 11 Died: Aug-15-1961 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11,8 Buried: in Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 12,11 Occupation: Hornor-Gaylord Co. wholesale grocers (retired) 13 Wife: Myrtle Alsie Hayden b. Aug- 9-1892 d. Sep-30-1971 Also known as: Alsie Hayden 4,14,15 Married: Dec- 8-1912 in Doddridge Co, WV 16
F Child 2: Reta Maude Maxwell Born: Oct- 5-1895 in West Virginia 17,18,10,4 Died: Apr-24-1982 in Santa Barbara Co, CA 17,18 Resided: in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co, CA 18 Resided: 1957, 1958 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 12,19 Census: 1940 in Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Husband: Golden Paul Davis b. Mar-23-1895 d. Jul- 2-1958 Married: Nov-26-1916 in Doddridge Co, WV 4
F Child 3: Vera Iris Maxwell 20 Also known as: Iris Maxwell 21,17,18,22 Born: Sep-15-1897 in West Virginia 17 Died: Jan- 5-1993 in Santa Barbara Co, CA 17 Resided: in Santa Barbara Co, CA 18 Resided: 1957 in Silver Spring, Montgomery Co, MD 12 Resided: 1929 in Washington, DC 21 Education: West Virginia Wesleyan College 23 Husband: Herbert Kight Bosley b. Aug- 9-1897 d. Apr-15-1988 Married: Jun-30-1925 in Doddridge Co, WV 20
F Child 4: Geneva L. Maxwell Born: Jul-23-1899 in Doddridge Co, WV 15,10 Died: Oct-29-1995 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co, CA 24 Buried: in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co, CA 15,25 Resided: in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co, CA 15 Resided: 1957 in Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV 12 Census: 1940 in Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV (see note 1) Census: 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: school teacher (retired 1965) 15,26 Education: West Union H.S. (1920) 15 Education: West Virginia Wesleyan College (standard normal certificate, 1922) 15 Education: Salem College (collegiate elementary degree, 1932) 15,27 Never married:
F Child 5: Ocie Maxwell Born: ca 1901 28 Census: 1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 28
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) Headstone (year only) (3) Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989) (4) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (5) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101, Identified as Levi Maxwell, son of Abner Maxwell & Lydia Jane Woofter. (6) Headstone. (7) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (8) Obituary of wife. (9) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (10) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) (11) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (12) Obituary of stepmother. (13) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.artflakes.com/en/products/the-hornor-gaylord-co-w holesale-grocers-3754v2 http://images.lib.wvu.edu/cgi/i/i mage/image-idx?rgn1=ic_all;op2=And;rgn2=ic_all;q1=wholesale; size=20;c=wvcp;back=back1265240874;subview=detail;resnum=10; view=entry;lastview=thumbnail;cc=wvcp;entryid=x-006344;viewid=006344.JPG. (14) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) (15) Obituary. (16) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Groom identified as Hazel F. Maxwell, 19, of Doddridge Co, and bride as Alsie Hayden, 20, of Doddridge Co. Married Dec 8 1912. (17) California Death Index, 1940-1997 (online), Ancestry.com and California Dept of Health Svcs, Center for Health Statistics. (18) Social Security Death Index. (19) Death record of husband. (20) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (21) Death record of father. (22) Obituary of wife's foster brother -. (23) Doddridge County Republican, 11/21/1918. (24) Obituary - At home. (25) Findagrave.com. (26) 1940 Census, Kanawha County, WV. (27) Yearbook photo. (28) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). Event Notes Note (1) In household of sister and brother-in-law, Reta & Golden Davis.Name Index