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Alfred Walter Maxwell 1873–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1873

Birth Location: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 2 Oct 1929

Death Location: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, United States

Father: Aaron Maxwell

Mother: Polly Henderson

Spouse(s): Clara Peterson, Eva Rhamy

Children(s): Harry Maxwell, Clarence Maxwell, Roy Maxwell

In 1873, Alfred Walter Maxwell entered the world in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States, born to Aaron Arum V Maxwell And Polly Annie Henderson. Alfred Walter Maxwell married Clara Matilda Peterson, Eva E Rhamy, and had children including Clarence Mervin Maxwell, Harry C Maxwell, Roy Clarence Maxwell. Alfred Walter Maxwell passed away in 1929 in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Alfred Walter Maxwell entered the world in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States, born to Aaron Arum V Maxwell And Polly Annie Henderson.
  • Alfred Walter Maxwell married Clara Matilda Peterson, Eva E Rhamy, and had children including Clarence Mervin Maxwell, Harry C Maxwell, Roy Clarence Maxwell.
  • Alfred Walter Maxwell passed away in 1929 in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Maxwell
1859–1940
Birth Location: Decatur County, Iowa, USA
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Polly Henderson
1861–1950
Birth Location: Decatur County, Iowa, USA
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Spouses(s)

Clara Peterson
1872–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
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Eva Rhamy
1881–1902
Birth Location: Danville, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
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Children(s)

Harry Maxwell
1892–1952
Birth Location: Seymour, Iowa
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Clarence Maxwell
1894–1938
Birth Location: Seymour, Iowa
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Roy Maxwell
1899–1963
Birth Location: Davis City, Decatur, Iowa, USA
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Alfred Maxwell's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Maxwell
1873–1929
Birth Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
Parents
Aaron (Arum) V. Maxwell
1859–1940
Decatur County, Iowa, USA
Polly (Annie) Henderson
1861–1950
Decatur County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Tyre (Linn) Henderson
1841–1913
Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Sarah Kizzier
1839–1932
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
John Kizzier
1830–1880
Jane Hampton
1832–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Kizzire
1785–1843
Mary Acton
1790–1895
Henry Hampton
1804–1851
Cynthia Followell
1808–1870

Alfred Maxwell's Descendants

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Alfred (Walter) Maxwell (20 Mar 1873–2 Oct 1929) m. Clara (Matilda) Peterson (3 Oct 1872–28 Dec1928) m. Eva (E.) Rhamy (Mar 1881–Bet 20 Oct 1902 and 28 Dec 1909)
  1. 1. Harry (C) Maxwell 1892–1952 m. Marjorie Bruner 1892–1969
    1. 1. Ted (Bruner) Maxwell 1923–2013 m. Theresa (Anne) Mallery 1922–2014
    2. 2. Harry (Cecil Maxwell) Jr 1919–1995 m. Beulah (Jerrine) Roth 1920–1999
  2. 2. Clarence (Mervin) Maxwell 1894–1938 m. Bertha (Louise) Haas 1894–1980
    1. 1. Earl (Byron) Maxwell 1921–2013
  3. 3. Roy (Clarence) Maxwell 1899–1963

Alfred Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1873
20 Mar 1873
Birth of Alfred Walter Maxwell in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
1929
2 Oct 1929
Age 56
Death of Alfred Walter Maxwell in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, United States
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, United States
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