Jul-28-2018
Husband: Nathaniel Maxwell Also known as: Nathan Maxwell 1
Born: Aug-21-1821 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2,3 Died: May- 8-1862 in McDowell Co, (W)VA 2 Buried: in Grafton National Cemetery, Taylor Co, WV 2 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 3 Military: Sgt, Co B, 3rd W.Va. Inf, Civil War (KIA) Father: Theodore Maxwell
Wife: Clementina Davis 4 Also known as: Clementine Davis Married: Jul-15-1841 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 5,1 (see note 1)
Born: ca 1821 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,5 (see note 2) Died: Jan-26-1866 in Harrison Co, WV Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Jesse Davis (1788 - 1823) Mother: Hannah Davis (1784 - 1880) Other spouse 2
F Child 1: Mary Elizabeth Maxwell Born: May- 7-1843 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2 (see note 3) Died: Apr- 2-1928 in O'Neill, Harrison Co, WV 2 Buried: in Plant Cemetery, Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV 2 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: William J. Flanigan b. Sep-11-1840 d. Jul- 2-1901 Married: Dec-25-1859 1
M Child 2: James Thomas Maxwell Census name: Thomas Maxwell Born: Aug- 5-1843 1,6,5 Census: 1880 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1874 in Harrison Co, WV Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Wife: Amaretta Davis b. May- 6-1850 d. Nov-14-1872 Married: Feb-15-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 6 Wife: Ruth E. Williams b. ca 1854 Married: Sep-13-1874 in Harrison Co, WV 5
M Child 3: Isaac Newton Maxwell Born: Oct-22-1845 1 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
M Child 4: Jesse D. Maxwell Born: Aug-21-1847 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,7 Census: 1880 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1879 in Ritchie Co, WV 7 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Wife: Catherine E. Martin b. Sep-29-1858 d. Mar-29-1891 Also known as: Kate Martin 1 Married: Dec-28-1879 in Ritchie Co, WV 8
M Child 5: Edmund Bartlett Maxwell Born: Feb- 6-1850 1,9,10,5 Died: Feb-16-1928 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 9,10 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 11 Census: 1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1895 in Harrison Co, WV 12 Census: 1880 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1877 in Harrison Co, WV 5 Census: 1870 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 4) Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: 1920 laborer at window glass plant 13 Occupation: 1896 hotel keeper 14 Occupation: farmer 5,15 Wife: Sarah E. McGlothlin b. ca 1852 Married: Dec-16-1877 in Harrison Co, WV 5 Wife: Anna Teresa McManus b. ca 1861 Also known as: Ann T. McManus 12 Married: Jun-26-1895 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 12
M Child 6: William Harrison Maxwell Born: Apr-27-1854 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 16,2 Died: Apr-10-1931 2 Buried: in Plant Cemetery, Katy Lick, Harrison Co, WV 2 Wife: Harriet E. Plant b. Aug-14-1860 d. 1952 Married: Jun-30-1878 in Harrison Co, WV 16
F Child 7: Sarah Ellen Maxwell Born: May-10-1856 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,5 Husband: Benjamin F. Mills b. ca 1858 Married: Dec-30-1880 in Harrison Co, WV 5,1
F Child 8: Hannah Catherine Maxwell Born: Jan-13-1858 1 Husband: H. L. Haddox Married: Feb-25-1875 1
F Child 9: Margaret Virginia "Maggie" Maxwell Also known as: Maggie V. Maxwell 6 Born: Feb-14-1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 17,10 Died: Nov-16-1921 18,10 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 19 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1882, 1886 in Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Jacob T. Fultz b. ca 1861 d. bef Sep 1886 Married: Feb-26-1882 in Doddridge Co, WV 6 Husband: George Washington Ford b. Mar-16-1857 d. Jul-21-1949 Also known as: George Wallace Ford 18 Married: Sep-17-1886 in Harrison Co, WV 5
F Child 10: Martha Maxwell Born: Nov- 1-1861 1,10 Died: 1943 10 Buried: in Marshville Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 20 Census: 1870 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 5) Husband: William S. Bramer b. 1858 d. 1941 Married: Feb- 5-1882 in Harrison Co, WV 1
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. 46. (2) Findagrave.com. (3) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (4) Marriage record of son. (5) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (6) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (7) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (8) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as Jesse D. Maxwell, 30, b. Harrison Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Nathaniel & Clementine; and Catharine E. Martin, 21, b. Marion Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Thomas & Mary. Married Dec 28 1879. (Note: Husband identifed in "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 46, as Jesse Franklin Maxwell, b. Aug 21 1847; bride identifed as Kate Martin.) (9) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (10) Headstone (year only) (11) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (12) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. (13) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. (14) Birth record of son. (15) 1880 Census, Harrison County, WV (Union District). (16) 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. 90. (17) 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. 120. (18) Wade H. Coffindaffer Jr. (1918-1991), Clarksburg, WV, Descendants of Thomas and Elizabeth Dye Ford (Self-published, July 1991), p. 15. (19) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (20) Cemeteries of Union District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1990) Event Notes Note (1) Nathaniel's pension records (fold3) state that Nathaniel Maxwell and Clementina Davis were married by Peter Davis at Greenbrier. That would be present-day Doddridge County. (David D. Davis was made guardian of their minor children and he was applying for Nathaniel's pension to be given to the children.) Note (2) Age 25 in 1850 Census puts birth in about 1825. Note (3) "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 46, reports birth date as May 7 1842. Note (4) In household of Absalom & Polina (Davis) Davis. Note (5) In household of her cousin Rulana (Davis) Bonnell and her family.Name Index