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Husband: Leeman Bassel Maxwell Also known as: L. Bassell Maxwell 1,2,3 Born: Aug-22-1888 at Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV 4,5,6 (see note 1) Died: May-28-1956 in Salem, WV 7,6 Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 7,8 Resided: in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 7,5 Census: 1930, 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920 at Coburns Fork (Jarvisville), Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1917 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1900 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: farmer and stockman 7 Father: Leeman Maxwell (1840 - 1920) Mother: Mary Columbia Bassel (1856 - 1930) Other spouse 2 Notes
Wife: Esta Beulah Cox Married: Jan- 4-1917 in Doddridge Co, WV 9 Born: Dec- 1-1894 in Ritchie Co, WV 10,11,6,1 Died: Jun-28-1922 in Salem, WV 12,6 Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 8 Cause of death: toxemia (incident to childbirth) 12 Census: 1920 at Coburns Fork (Jarvisville), Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1917 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Samuel Steele Cox (1869 - 1965) Mother: Cora Florence Hall (1875 - )
F Child 1: Esta J. Maxwell Also known as: Louise Maxwell Born: Apr- 8-1918 13 Died: Aug- 8-1999 13 Resided: 1998 in Cypress, Orange Co, CA 14 Resided: 1978 in Riverside, Riverside Co, CA 15 Census: 1930, 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920 at Coburns Fork (Jarvisville), Harrison Co, WV Husband: Eugene J. Bell, Jr. b. Aug-16-1920 d. Nov-11-1988
F Child 2: Ula Virginia Maxwell Born: Sep-19-1919 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Resided: 1978 in Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV 15 Census: 1930, 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920 at Coburns Fork (Jarvisville), Harrison Co, WV Husband: David Benoni Gray b. Feb-13-1917 Married: Jan-16-1944 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 16
M Child 3: Joseph C. Maxwell Born: 1921 6,3 Died: 1943 6 Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 8 Census: 1930, 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 3
F Child 4: Vanessa Mae Maxwell Also known as: Mae Maxwell 17 Born: Jun-18-1922 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 18,19,13,20 Died: Feb-21-1998 in Manatee Co, FL 20,13 Resided: from about 1983 in Bradenton, Manatee Co, FL 19,21 Resided: formerly in Atlanta, GA 19 Resided: 1978 in Newburgh, Orange Co, NY 17 Resided: 1949 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 18 Census: 1930, 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Husband: Julius Anthony Nimorwicz b. Jan- 8-1921 Married: Apr-23-1949 in Harrison Co, WV 18,22
F Child 5: Enid Madelon Maxwell Census name: Madaline Maxwell Born: Jun-18-1922 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 16,23,3 Resided: 1978, 1998 in Metuchen, Middlesex Co, NJ 15,14 Resided: 1952 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 16 Census: 1930, 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: nurse Husband: Joseph J. Piala b. Nov- 1-1921 Married: May-31-1952 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 16
Sources: (1) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (2) Death record of son. (3) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (4) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (5) National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com online database) (6) Headstone (year only) (7) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (8) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (9) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Leeman Bassell Maxwell, 28, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Esta Beulah Cox, 22, b. Ritchie Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Jan 4 1917. (10) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (11) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (12) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (13) Social Security Death Index. (14) Obituary of sister. (15) Obituary of mother. (16) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (17) Obituary of stepmother. (18) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=176692&Type=Marriage. (19) Obituary. (20) Death Record - Online. (21) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (22) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (23) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given in death record as Duck Creek, but both the WW I and WW II Draft Registration cards state Good Hope.




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