Jul-28-2018
Husband: John Maxson
Born: Sep-25-1805 1 Died: Jan- 8-1851 1 Father: Zebulon Maxson, Jr. (1779 - 1821) Mother: Mary Davis (1779 - 1868)
Wife: Mary Bee Married: Aug-27-1827 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2
Born: Jun- 6-1807 1 (see note 1) Died: Jul-12-1853 in Salem, WV 1 Father: Asa Bee (1756 - 1826) Mother: Rhoda Cox
F Child 1: Annette Maxson Born: Jul-14-1828 3,4 Died: Jan- -1860 3,4 Buried: in Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 5 Husband: John LaForge F. Randolph b. Oct-23-1802 d. Jan-17-1889 Married: Sep-14-1848 in Doddridge Co, WV 3
M Child 2: Nathan Maxson Born: Jun-27-1830 1 Died: Feb- 4-1901 6 Census: 1860, 1870 in Logan Co, OH Occupation: farmer 7 Wife: Alzina Sutton b. Jul- 4-1828 d. May- 1-1873 Married: Feb-17-1852 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 8
F Child 3: Marvel Maxson Also known as: Marvie Maxson 9 Born: Sep- 7-1832 3 Died: Dec- 2-1887 3,9 Buried: in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV 9 Husband: Asa Fitz Randolph b. Feb-15-1833 d. Sep- 3-1903 Married: Oct- 2-1851 3
M Child 4: Ezekiel Maxson Born: 1834 1 Died: 1837 1
F Child 5: Rhoda Maxson Born: Nov-20-1838 1 Died: Feb- 7-1917 1
M Child 6: Elisha John Maxson Born: Aug-16-1844 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 3,4,10,9 Died: 1942 4 Buried: in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV 9 Resided: in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV 3 Census: 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1870 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1869 in Ritchie Co, WV 10 Occupation: tanner 11 Wife: Margaret Catherine Law b. Jan- 1-1851 d. Dec-28-1922 Also known as: Marguerite Law 12 Married: Mar-10-1869 in Gilmer Co, WV 13
Sources: (1) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 58. (2) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985), Identified as John Maxson and Mary Bee, dau of Rhoda. Married Apr 30 1827. ("Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 356, reports marriage date as Aug 27 1827.) (3) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 110. (4) Headstone (year only) (5) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (6) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (7) 1870 Census. (8) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 75. (9) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (10) Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989) (11) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp). (12) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1918-1940, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Nov 1998) (13) Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989), Identified as Elisha J. Maxon [sic], age 24, b. Doddridge Co, res. Ritchie Co; and Margaret E. [sic] Law, age 21. Married Mar 10 1869. The middle initial E is probably a transcription error from the handwritten original, and should be a C. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace probably Gloucester County, New Jersey.Name Index