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John MAXWELL

John MAXWELL

Male 1864 - 1928  (64 years)

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  • Name John MAXWELL 
    Born 8 Feb 1864  Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870, 1880, 1910  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer, stockman  [1] 
    Residence Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Died 8 Jun 1928  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Buried Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Person ID I32466  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2015 

    Father Williams MAXWELL,   b. 16 Sep 1821, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1897, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Lydia VANNORT,   b. 17 Jan 1835, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1888, Lick Run, New Milton (Blandville), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Family ID F6485  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barbara Ellen DOUGLASS,   b. 5 Feb 1866, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1935, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 27 Nov 1884  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 21 1900:
      John Maxwell, 36, b. Feb 1864, farmer, married 15 yrs; wife Barbara E, 34, b. Feb 1866, mother of 2 children (both still living); son Charles E, 15, b. Sep 1885; son (sic) Clive (sic), 12, b. Mar 1888; adopted dau Mamie, 21, b. Nov 1878.
      (Note: The child identified as son Clive, b. Mar 1888, is known from birth, death and marriage records to be daughter Clevia Jemima Maxwell, b. Mar 30 1889.)

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated in May 1910:
      John Maxwell, 46, farmer, married 25 yrs; wife Barbery E, 44, married 25 yrs, mother of 2 children (both still living); son Charles E, 24, single, school teacher; dau Cleva J, 21, single. [5]
    Children 
    +1. Charles E. MAXWELL,   b. 27 Sep 1885, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1984, Madison, Boone Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 99 years)
    +2. Clevia Jemima MAXWELL,   b. 30 Mar 1889, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1935, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
    Family ID F15774  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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    32466_MAXWELL_John_1864-1928_DeathCertificate.jpg    		32466_MAXWELL_John_1864-1928_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S1773] Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101).

    3. [S2544] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    4. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    5. [S1620] Death record of husband.