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Oakley Maxwell 1896–1956

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

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Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Oakley Maxwell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 3 Jun 1896 · South Bend, Pacific, Washington, USA
Died 19 May 1956 · Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Father James Willard Maxwell
Mother Belle Oakley Maxwell
Siblings James Willard Maxwell Jr
Records
1910 United States Federal Census Geni World Family Tree
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Researchers connected through Oakley Maxwell 1896–1956

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Oakley Maxwell began in 1896 in South Bend, Pacific, Washington, USA. In 1910, Oakley Maxwell resided in Seattle Ward 7, King, Washington, USA. Oakley Maxwell passed away in 1956 in Seattle, King, Washington, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Record Geni World Family Tree

Life Timeline

1896
Birth of Oakley Maxwell in South Bend, Pacific, Washington, USA
Birth
1910
Oakley Maxwell resided here in Seattle Ward 7, King, Washington, USA
Residence
1956
Death of Oakley Maxwell in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Oakley Maxwell

This ancestor line traces from Bury, Chichester District, West Sussex, England (1578) to South Bend, Pacific, Washington, USA (1896) across 10 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oakley Maxwell (1896–1956) was born in South Bend, Pacific, Washington, USA and died in Seattle, King, Washington, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Oakley in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

James Willard Maxwell
Father
Belle Oakley Maxwell
Mother

Oakley Maxwell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Oakley Maxwell PTP
1896–1956
South Bend, Pacific, Washington, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Oakley Maxwell's Descendants

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Oakley Maxwell PTP 1896–1956