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Captain Samuel Maxwell 1781–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1781

Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 22 May 1848

Death Location: Baxter, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Maxwell

Mother: Elizabeth Bishop

Spouse(s): Martha Patton

Children(s): Ann Maxwell

Captain Samuel Maxwell was born in 1781 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States, the child of James Maxwell And Elizabeth Lindsey Bishop. Captain Samuel Maxwell married Martha A Patton, and had children including Ann Elizabeth Maxwell. Captain Samuel Maxwell passed away in 1848 in Baxter, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Captain Samuel Maxwell was born in 1781 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States, the child of James Maxwell And Elizabeth Lindsey Bishop.
  • Captain Samuel Maxwell married Martha A Patton, and had children including Ann Elizabeth Maxwell.
  • Captain Samuel Maxwell passed away in 1848 in Baxter, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.

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Captain Maxwell's Ancestors

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Captain Maxwell
1781–1848
Birth Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Maxwell
1758–1795
Elizabeth (Lindsey) Bishop
1760–1810
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Bishop
1743–1810
Evesham, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Wood
1741–1810
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert* Bishop
1691–1753
John Wood
1706–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bishop
1665–1746

Captain Maxwell's Descendants

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Captain (Samuel) Maxwell (23 Jul 1781–22 May 1848) m. Martha (A) Patton (1780–1848)
  1. 1. Ann (Elizabeth) Maxwell 1813–1875 m. Samuel (Carroll) Warren 1803–1880
    1. 1. Ruth Warren 1832–
    2. 2. James Warren 1834–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Warren 1838–
    4. 4. Mary Warren 1840–
    5. 5. Margraet Warren 1842–
    6. 6. Sarah Warren 1847–
    7. 7. Thomas Warren 1849–
    8. 8. George (Washington) Warren 1844– m. Nancy (Jane) Pigg 1841–
      1. 1. Lou (Vera) Warren 1875–1945 m. Thomas (G) Philips 1874–1932 m. Loe (Verna) Phillips 1871–1945
        1. 1. Altie Philips 1895–1975 m. Andrew (C) Roberts 1893–1980 m. Andrew (C) Roberts 1893–1980
        2. 2. Allison Philips 1905–1979 m. Vola (Elizabethtown) Bean 1909–1994
        3. 3. David (Ellison Dock) Philips 1910–1987 m. Maude Chote 1911–1937
        4. 4. Luther Philips 1897–
        5. 5. Newton Philips 1900–1936 m. Nellie Roberts 1901–1963
        6. 6. Tom Philips 1900–
        7. 7. Mary (Jane) Philips 1901–1975 m. James (Monroe) Henley 1888–1936

Captain Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1781
23 Jul 1781
Birth of Captain Samuel Maxwell in Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
1848
22 May 1848
Age 67
Death of Captain Samuel Maxwell in Baxter, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Baxter, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1781
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1848
    Event Place: Baxter, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

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