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Elizabeth Maxwell 1782 – 1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1782

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: Abt. 1852

Death Location: Bates, Travelers Rest, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Maxwell

Mother: Elizabeth Croom

Spouse(s): Alexander McCauley

Children(s): John McCauley

Elizabeth Maxwell was born in 1782 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of William Maxwell and Elizabeth Grason Croom. Elizabeth Maxwell married Alexander McCauley, and had children including John "Jackie" Alexander McCauley. Elizabeth Maxwell passed away in 1852 in Bates, Travelers Rest, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Maxwell was born in 1782 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of William Maxwell and Elizabeth Grason Croom.
  • Elizabeth Maxwell married Alexander McCauley, and had children including John "Jackie" Alexander McCauley.
  • Elizabeth Maxwell passed away in 1852 in Bates, Travelers Rest, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Maxwell
1749 – 1784
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Croom
1749 – 1822
Birth Location: North Carolina, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Alexander McCauley
1774 – 1859
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John McCauley
1811 – 1900
Birth Location: Near Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Maxwell's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Maxwell
1782 – 1852
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Maxwell
1749 – 1784
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Grason) Croom
1749 – 1822
North Carolina, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
JOHN ((6th GG) "BARON HERRIES") MAXWELL
1710 – 1762
Dublin, County Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Elizabeth McClendon
1706 – 1762
Bertie, NC, USA
Major Croom
1722 – 1790
Richmond, VA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Maxwell
1683 – 1734
Ellen Mitchell
1680 – 1748
Daniel Croom
1683 – 1734
Susannah Holmes
1687 – 1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Colonel Palmer
1660 – 1740
Mary Edgecomb
1660 – 1769
Joel Croom
1660 – 1700
Elizabeth Brooks
1665 – 1710

Elizabeth Maxwell's Descendants

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Elizabeth Maxwell (Abt. 1782 – Abt. 1852) m. Alexander McCauley (12 Jul 1774 – 21 July 1859)
  1. 1. John ("Jackie" Alexander) McCauley (20 Aug 1811 – 25 Aug 1900) m. Margaret (Meekie) Bishop (4 December 1807 – 29 March 1892)
    1. 1. Lewis (Bishop) McCauley (5 Jun 1841 – 24 Sep 1906) m. Sarah (Ann) Barnette (27 Oct 1840 – 3 Apr 1892)
      1. 1. Mica (Lou "Mickie") McCauley (Abt 1872 – 16 Mar 1925) m. John (C) Cook (28 June 1862 – 8 Nov 1936)
        1. 1. Louis (Franklin) Cooke (13 August 1893 – 18 April 1975) m. Clara Cooke (abt 1899 – )

Elizabeth Maxwell's Timeline

3 Records

1782
Abt. 1782
Birth of Elizabeth Maxwell in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1800
Abt. 1800
Age 18
Elizabeth Maxwell was married in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1852
Abt. 1852
Age 70
Death of Elizabeth Maxwell in Bates, Travelers Rest, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Bates, Travelers Rest, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1782
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1800
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1852
    Event Place: Bates, Travelers Rest, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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