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Husband: James Maxwell
Born: Apr- -1837 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,2,3,4,5 Died: Oct-19-1926 6,2 Buried: (Maxwell mausoleum) in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Resided: Church Street in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1910, 1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880, 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1873 in Ritchie Co, WV 5 Census: 1870 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1859 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 3 Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 9,10,1 Father: Abner Maxwell (1784 - 1864) Mother: Judith Modisette (1791 - 1871) Other spouse 1 Other spouse 2 Notes
Wife: Rachel Ann Lambert 11 Married: Sep- 1-1873 in Ritchie Co, WV 12
Born: Jan- -1839 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1,13,2 Died: Jun-12-1930 in Doddridge Co, WV 14,2 Buried: (Maxwell mausoleum) in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880, 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1873 in Ritchie Co, WV 13 Father: Isaac Lambert Mother: Sarah D. Beydler
F Child 1: Olive Maude Maxwell Born: Oct-11-1874 in West Virginia 15,16 Died: Aug- 2-1950 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Buried: (Maxwell mausoleum) in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7,15 (see note 1) Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 15,17,18 Census: 1940 at Jockey Camp, Doddridge Co, WV 19 Census: 1880, 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Creed Collins Heflin b. Jan-13-1874 d. May-15-1961 Married: Dec- 1-1904 in Doddridge Co, WV 16
F Child 2: Jennie Byrd Maxwell Census name: Byrd Maxwell 20 Born: Apr-15-1877 21 Died: Dec- 5-1949 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 14,15 Buried: (Maxwell mausoleum) in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7,15 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880, 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Never married: 15
F Child 3: Cora Gay Maxwell Born: Apr-18-1879 22 (see note 2) Died: Jan-31-1961 in Meadowbrook, Harrison Co, WV 23 Buried: (Maxwell mausoleum) in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7,23 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880, 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Education: West Virginia Wesleyan 8 Never married: 23
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) (2) Headstone (year only) (3) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV. (4) Elizabeth Estlack Mullett (compiler, 1981), Tyler County WV Marriages 1852-1890, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101. (5) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (6) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (7) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (8) Doddridge County Republican, 9/28/1916. (9) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (10) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp). (11) Death record of daughter. (12) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as James Maxwell, widowed, 35, b. Harrison Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Abner & Judy (?); and Rachel A. Lambert, single, 33, b. Doddridge Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Isaac & Sarah D. Married Sep 1 1873. MR p. 28 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11537834&Type=Marriage. (13) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (14) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (15) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (16) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (17) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (18) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (19) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (20) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (21) Headstone (year only), Age 28 in 1910 Census would put birth in about 1882. (22) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (23) Harrison County WV Death Records 1853-1903, Patricia B. Hickman, RR 3, Box 239-E, Bridgeport, WV 26330-9438 . Event Notes Note (1) Olive M. Heflin, 1874-1950, is indicated as being one of five at the Maxwell mausoleum at the IOOF Cemetery. But another marker elsewhere in the cemetery has inscriptions for herself (1874- ____), her husband, and her husband's parents. Note (2) Age 26 in 1910 Census would put birth in about 1884, but 1900 Census states Apr 1879 and death record specifies Apr 18 1879.




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