Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Jesse D. Maxwell    
                Born: Aug-21-1847          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  1,2
              Census: 1880                 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV  
             Resided: 1879                 in Ritchie Co, WV  2
              Census: 1850                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
              Father: Nathaniel Maxwell   (1821 - 1862) 
              Mother: Clementina Davis   (1821 - 1866) 
                Wife: Catherine E. Martin     
       Also known as: Kate Martin 1
             Married: Dec-28-1879          in Ritchie Co, WV  3
                Born: Sep-29-1858          in Marion Co, (W)VA  4,2
                Died: Mar-29-1891           5
              Buried:                      in St. Michaels Catholic Cemetery, Co Rd 18/2, near Silver Run, Ritchie Co, WV  6
              Census: 1870, 1880           in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Census: 1860                 in Marion Co, (W)VA  
              Father: Thomas Martin   (1822 -     ) 
              Mother: Mary ___   (1827 -     ) 
           F Child 1: Margaret Ellen Maxwell      
                Born: Feb-23-1888           4
                Died: Apr-27-1892           5
              Buried:                      in St. Michaels Catholic Cemetery, Co Rd 18/2, near Silver Run, Ritchie Co, WV  6

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) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) 
(3) 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.) 
(4) Headstone - Date calculated from age at death. 
(5) Headstone. 
(6) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 







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