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Delilah Jane Maxwell 1854–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1854

Birth Location: Decatur(now Grady) Co, GA

Death Date: 2 Jan 1943

Death Location: Grady Co, GA

Father: John Maxwell

Mother: Margaret Williams

Spouse(s): James Gainey

Children(s): Thomas Gainey

In 1854, Delilah Jane Maxwell entered the world in Decatur(now Grady) Co, GA, born to John Robert Aka Red John Maxwell And Margaret Jane Peggy Williams. Delilah Jane Maxwell married James Thomas Gainey, and had children including Thomas Hodjkiss Gainey. Delilah Jane Maxwell passed away in 1943 in Grady Co, GA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Delilah Jane Maxwell entered the world in Decatur(now Grady) Co, GA, born to John Robert Aka Red John Maxwell And Margaret Jane Peggy Williams.
  • Delilah Jane Maxwell married James Thomas Gainey, and had children including Thomas Hodjkiss Gainey.
  • Delilah Jane Maxwell passed away in 1943 in Grady Co, GA.

Immediate Family

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Delilah Maxwell's Ancestors

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Delilah Maxwell
1854–1943
Birth Place: Decatur(now Grady) Co, GA
Parents
John Robert aka Red John Maxwell
1828–1912
North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Jane "Peggy") Williams
1829–1903
Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (S.) MAXWELL
1791–1870
Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Delilah Williams
1795–1853
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
John (Nathan "Jack") Williams
1799–1870
Cumberland, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Anna (Jane (Nancy)) Butler
1802–1863
, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rev.
1742–1837
Robert Sr.
1750–1813
Susanna Daniel
1765–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Keziah +
1719–1746

Delilah Maxwell's Descendants

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Delilah (Jane) Maxwell (13 Mar 1854–2 Jan 1943) m. James (Thomas) Gainey (12 Apr 1847–26 Oct 1926)
  1. 1. Thomas (Hodjkiss) Gainey 1882–1958 m. Sabrina ("Brinie" Alice) Maxwell 1890–1972
    1. 1. Oscar (Hurshel) Gainey 1926–2002 m. Lillian (Esther) Anderegg 1932–2019

Delilah Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1854
13 Mar 1854
Birth of Delilah Jane Maxwell in Decatur(now Grady) Co, GA
Decatur(now Grady) Co, GA
1943
2 Jan 1943
Age 89
Death of Delilah Jane Maxwell in Grady Co, GA
Grady Co, GA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1854
    Event Place: Decatur(now Grady) Co, GA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1943
    Event Place: Grady Co, GA

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