Jul-28-2018
Husband: Hiram Maxwell
Born: Jul-12-1878 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 (see note 1) Died: Dec-14-1967 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 3,1 Buried: in Mt. Union Cemetery, Straight Fork, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Resided: in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 5 Resided: 1965 in Doe Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 6 Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1880 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: farmer 7 Father: James Thomas Maxwell (1843 - ) Mother: Ruth E. Williams (1854 - ) Other spouse 2
Wife: Dosia Lipscomb Also known as: Docie Lipscomb 2 Married: May-25-1902 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
Born: Jan- -1881 8,2 Died: Jan- 8-1944 in Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: William Lipscomb (1857 - 1939) Mother: Emily H. Reed (1857 - 1930)
M Child 1: John Stewart Maxwell Born: ca 1903 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,11 Census: 1930 in DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1910, 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Occupation: farmer 12 Wife: Mary Agnes Bowen b. ca 1905 Married: ca 1926 12 Wife: Della Taylor b. ca 1908 Married: Jan- 3-1954 in Gilmer Co, WV 13
M Child 2: James Edward Lawson Maxwell Census name: Lawson Maxwell 7 Born: Dec-21-1909 in Doddridge Co, WV 14,1 Died: Jan-21-1994 1 Resided: in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV 5 Resided: 1944 in Belpre, Washington Co, OH 15 Resided: 1944 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 16 Census: 1940 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 3) Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Wife: Katherine Ruth "Tinkey" Cutright b. ca 1926 d. bef Jun 2018 Also known as: Tinkey Cutright 17 Married: Nov- 8-1944 in Belpre, Washington Co, OH 15
M Child 3: Albert Brent Maxwell Also known as: Brent Maxwell 18,19,20 Born: Oct-16-1911 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,18,10 Died: May- 7-1993 in Holmes Co, OH 21,1 Resided: in Millersburg, Holmes Co, OH 5 Census: 1940 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1928 in Eva, Ritchie Co, WV 18 Census: 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Occupation: 1940 laborer, W.P.A. 20 Wife: Lillian Mae Bowers b. ca 1910 d. bef May 1978 Census name: Mae Married: Sep-22-1928 in Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV 18 Wife: Zella Marie Chaddock b. Feb-14-1919 d. Feb-24-2005 Married: Oct-16-1981 in Holmes Co, OH 22
F Child 4: Liquetta M. Maxwell Census name: Lula M. Maxwell Born: ca 1914 10 Census: 1920, 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 5: Okey Harlan Maxwell Born: Jun-27-1915 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 23,21,24,10 Died: Mar-14-2004 in Wooster, Wayne Co, OH 25,21 Buried: in Apple Creek Cemetery, Apple Creek, Wayne Co, OH 26 Resided: since 1996 near Wooster, Wayne Co, OH 26,5 Resided: formerly in Detroit, Wayne Co, MI 26 Census: 1940 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1938 in Auburn, Doddridge Co, WV 27 Census: 1920, 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Occupation: baker for Wonder Bread Co. (25 yrs, retired 1981) Occupation: Oct- -1940 employed by Mrs. D. C. Snider Occupation: Apr- -1940 W.P.A. laborer Wife: Zella Marie Chaddock b. Feb-14-1919 d. Feb-24-2005 Married: Apr-23-1938 in Auburn, Doddridge Co, WV 27 Wife: Thelma A. ___ b. Jun-30-1918 d. Jan- 9-1997 Married: Oct-17-1970 24
Sources: (1) Social Security Death Index. (2) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (3) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (4) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (5) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (6) Obituary of wife. (7) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (8) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District) (9) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (10) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (11) Birth record of daughter. (12) 1930 Census, Gilmer County, WV. (13) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (14) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (15) Ohio Marriage Records, 1774-1993 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10266456&Type=Marriage. (17) Obituary of sister. (18) Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV. (19) Birth record of son. (20) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District) (21) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (22) Ohio Marriage Index, 1970, 1972-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Dept of Health Offc of Vital Statistics. (23) Ritchie County Birth Records, Harrisville, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2268192&Type=Birth. (24) Headstone. (25) Obituary - Nursing home. (26) Obituary. (27) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11798235&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Middle initial given as B in 1880 Census but as M in 1930 Census. Ages 4 in 1880 Census, 34 in 1910 Census, 44 in 1920 Census, and 54 in 1930 Census would put birth in about 1876. But his death record states birth date as Jul 5 1874, while the SSDI shows it as Jul 12 1878. Birth date on headstone is 1874. Note (2) In 1900, listed as a boarder in the household of George W. & Nancy J. (Lipscomb) Maxwell. Two years later, Hiram married Nancy's niece Dosia Lipscomb. In 1930, location specified as Straight Fork. Note (3) Listed as Lawson Maxwell, 32, single, hired hand (farming), in household of Mary E. (Hines) Hurst, widow of Andrew Hurst.Name Index