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James Maxson 1770–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1770

Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 28 Jun 1838

Death Location: Coschocton, Ohio

Father: Simeon Maxson

Mother: Mary Babcock

Spouse(s): Barbara Carpenter, Ann Pennington, Mary Dempsey

Children(s): Jonathan Maxson, Susannah Maxson, Ann Maxson, Charles Maxson, James Maxson, Martha Maxson, Mary Maxson, Sarah Maxson, Rachel Maxson, Male Maxson, Mary Maxson

The story of James Maxson began in 1770 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States. James Maxson married Ann Pennington, Barbara Carpenter, Mary Dempsey, and had children including Ann Amy Maxson, Charles S P Maxson, James M S Maxson, Jonathan Maxon Maxson, Male Maxson, Martha P Maxson, Mary Maxson, Mary C Maxson, Rachel Maxson, Sarah Maxson, Susannah Maxson. James Maxson passed away in 1838 in Coschocton, Ohio.

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Biography

  • The story of James Maxson began in 1770 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States.
  • James Maxson married Ann Pennington, Barbara Carpenter, Mary Dempsey, and had children including Ann Amy Maxson, Charles S P Maxson, James M S Maxson, Jonathan Maxon Maxson, Male Maxson, Martha P Maxson, Mary Maxson, Mary C Maxson, Rachel Maxson, Sarah Maxson, Susannah Maxson.
  • James Maxson passed away in 1838 in Coschocton, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simeon Maxson
1727–1802
Birth Location: Westerly, Washinton, RI
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Mary Babcock
1727–1802
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Barbara Carpenter
1774–1810
Birth Location: USA
BC
Ann Pennington
1790–1862
Birth Location: New York
AP
Mary Dempsey
1790–1862
Birth Location: New York
MD

Children(s)

Jonathan Maxson
1800–1880
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Susannah Maxson
1804–1830
Birth Location: Ohio
SM
Ann Maxson
1802–1880
Birth Location: Ohio
AM
Charles Maxson
1819–1880
Birth Location: Dutchess County, New York?
CM
James Maxson
1823–1858
Birth Location: Richmond, Allegany County, NY.
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Martha Maxson
1816–1887
Birth Location: NY
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Mary Maxson
1814–
Birth Location: NY
MM
Sarah Maxson
1808–1880
Birth Location: Ohio
SM
Rachel Maxson
1806–1862
Birth Location: Ohio
RM
Male Maxson
1810–
Birth Location: Ohio
MM
Mary Maxson
1794–
Birth Location: Ohio or Virginia
MM

James Maxson's Ancestors

Self
James Maxson
1770–1838
Birth Place: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Simeon Maxson
1727–1802
Westerly, Washinton, RI
Mary Babcock
1727–1802
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Maxson's Descendants

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James Maxson (Abt. 1770–28 Jun 1838) m. Barbara Carpenter (1774–Aft. 1810) m. Ann Pennington (1790–1862) m. Mary Dempsey (1790–1862)
  1. 1. Jonathan (Maxon) Maxson 1800–1880 m. Nancy (Alice) Felton 1800–1888
    1. 1. George (S) Maxon 1841–1906 m. Celestia Wilkinson 1847–1932 m. Elny Maxson 1852– m. Alma Hammond 1858–1902
      1. 1. George (Arthur) Maxon 1868–1928 m. Effy Maxsen 1866–1927 m. Olive (E. Van) Houten 1881–1941
        1. 1. Lillian (Dole) Maxon 1901–1966 m. Francis (Emrie) Boyce 1898–1966
        2. 2. Margret (C) Maxon 1896–1971
        3. 3. Martha Maxon 1894–
        4. 4. Earl (E) Maxon 1892– m. Sybria (F) Maxon 1893–
        5. 5. Myrtle (Celeste) Maxon 1894–1976 m. Charles Miller 1889– m. Ernest (H) Kneer 1890–1974
        6. 6. Charlotte (Lottia Mae) Maxon 1897–
        7. 7. Percival (Alonzo (Percy)) Maxon 1904–
        8. 8. Mary (Alice Genevieve) Maxon 1905–1965
        9. 9. Lloyd Maxon 1899–
      2. 2. Effa (D) Maxson 1867–
    2. 2. Lydia (Ann) Maxon 1836–1860
    3. 3. Alexander Maxson 1824–
    4. 4. Daniel (M) Maxson 1826–1869
    5. 5. Mercy (Clarissa) Maxon 1838–1872
    6. 6. Emma (Jane) Maxon 1834–1882
    7. 7. David (Sampson) Maxson 1825–1917
  2. 2. Susannah Maxson 1804–1830 m. James Knowles 1803–1830
    1. 1. Hamilton Knowles 1826–1904
    2. 2. Eunice Knowles 1829–
    3. 3. Deborah ("Deby") Knowles 1823–
    4. 4. William (James D) Knowles 1827–1913
  3. 3. Ann (Amy) Maxson 1802–1880 m. David Felton 1798–1882
    1. 1. Elizabeth Felton 1828–1870
    2. 2. Johnathan Felton 1846–1922
    3. 3. Franklin Felton 1835–1864
    4. 4. Sampson (A.) Felton 1837–1926
    5. 5. Amy (J) Felton 1840–1915
    6. 6. Louisa Felton 1845–1928
  4. 4. Charles (S. P.) Maxson 1819–1880 m. Augusta (Frederika) Paine 1828–1904
    1. 1. Dwight (Elton MAXON) Sr. 1863–1913
    2. 2. James (Clinton) Maxson 1859–
    3. 3. Fred (A.) Maxson 1855–1939
    4. 4. Theodore (W.) Maxson 1848–1910
    5. 5. Leila (Augusta) Maxson 1852–1907
    6. 6. Charles (Elwood) Maxson 1850–1921
    7. 7. Jennie (E.) Maxson 1868–
    8. 8. Orrin (Lexis=) Maxson 1865–1901
    9. 9. Ida (M.) Maxson 1857–1933
  5. 5. James (M S) Maxson 1823–1858 m. Elizabeth (A) Winslow 1830–1900
    1. 1. Arthur (S.) Maxson 1849–
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Maxson 1857–1939
    3. 3. Ellen (Wallace) Maxson 1853–
  6. 6. Martha (P.) Maxson 1816–1887 m. William (J C) Robertson 1806–1887
    1. 1. Mary Robertson 1834–
    2. 2. Charles (D) Robertson 1836–
    3. 3. Martha Robertson 1838–
    4. 4. James (M) Robertson 1840–
    5. 5. Margaret (Caroline) Robertson 1844–
    6. 6. Helen (A) Robertson 1846–
  7. 7. Mary (C.) Maxson 1814–
  8. 8. Sarah Maxson 1808–1880 m. George Pettitt 1800–1880
    1. 1. Joseph Pettit 1843–1909
  9. 9. Rachel Maxson 1806–1862 m. Alexander (William) Felton 1804–1853 m. Cornelius Babcock 1833–1908
    1. 1. Nancy Felton 1830–1855
    2. 2. Sarah (A "Sally") Felton 1827–
    3. 3. Minerva Felton 1829–1910
    4. 4. James (A) Felton 1832–
    5. 5. Daniel (Felton) Cpl 1836–1920
    6. 6. Emma Felton 1838–
    7. 7. Lydia (J) Felton 1842–
    8. 8. Jonathan Felton 1844–1922
    9. 9. Ezra Felton 1850–1938
  10. 10. Male Maxson 1810–
  11. 11. Mary (?) Maxson 1794–

James Maxson's Timeline

3 Records

1770
Abt. 1770
Birth of James Maxson in Salem, Monongalia, VA
Salem, Monongalia, VA
1770
Abt. 1770
Birth of James Maxson in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
1838
28 Jun 1838
Age 68
Death of James Maxson in Coschocton, Ohio
Coschocton, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1770
    Event Place: Salem, Monongalia, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1770
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1838
    Event Place: Coschocton, Ohio
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