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Robert MAXWELL

Robert MAXWELL

Male 1791 - 1884  (92 years)

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  • Name Robert MAXWELL 
    Born 19 Feb 1791  Lancaster Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860, 1870, 1880  Cardington, Morrow Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 5 Feb 1884  Cardington, Morrow Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • Place of death given as Lost Creek in Harrison County WV in "History of Ritchie County," p. 603. But Findagrave reports Cardington in Morrow County Ohio, which is more likely.
    Buried Bethel Cemetery, Cardington, Morrow Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Following the death of his wife Rebecca Estlack in 1843, Robert Maxwell had two subsequent marriages. [1]
    Person ID I34313  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2016 

    Father Thomas MAXWELL,   b. Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1796, Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Jane LEWIS,   b. 17 Jul 1767, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca ESTLACK,   b. 6 Nov 1791,   d. 9 May 1843, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Married 19 Mar 1812  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Children 
     1. Thomas Jefferson MAXWELL,   b. 27 Jan 1813,   d. 3 Sep 1852  (Age 39 years)
     2. Frances Black MAXWELL,   b. 21 Apr 1815,   d. 17 Mar 1844  (Age 28 years)
     3. Jane Lewis MAXWELL,   b. 26 Apr 1820,   d. Bef 1911  (Age 90 years)
     4. Amy Countess MAXWELL,   b. 31 May 1820,   d. IN CHILDHOOD
     5. Rebecca Howell MAXWELL,   b. 23 Mar 1821,   d. 1912  (Age 90 years)
    +6. Meigs Lewis MAXWELL,   b. 19 Jul 1823, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1916, Morrow Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     7. Caroline Amanda MAXWELL,   b. 24 Dec 1825,   d. Aft 1910  (Age 85 years)
     8. Mary Melvina MAXWELL,   b. 27 Jun 1828, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1907  (Age 79 years)
     9. Robert Cory Don MAXWELL,   b. 19 Jan 1832,   d. 1 Aug 1843  (Age 11 years)
     10. Emma Ann MAXWELL,   b. 6 Aug 1834,   d. 15 Jan 1881  (Age 46 years)
    Family ID F13465  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 603.

    2. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    3. [S5] Headstone.

    4. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.