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James E Maxwell 1840 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sept, 1840

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: Sept 7, 1916

Death Location: New Mexico, USA

Father: John Maxwell

Mother: Anna Garner

Spouse(s): Mary Haning

Children(s): Louisa Maxwell

In 1840, James E Maxwell entered the world in Missouri, born to John Maxwell and Anna Garner. In 1900, James E Maxwell resided in Alexander, Erath, Texas, USA. In 1910, James E Maxwell resided in Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico. James E Maxwell married Mary Elizabeth Haning, and had children including Louisa A. Maxwell. James E Maxwell passed away in 1916 in New Mexico, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, James E Maxwell entered the world in Missouri, born to John Maxwell and Anna Garner.
  • In 1900, James E Maxwell resided in Alexander, Erath, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, James E Maxwell resided in Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico.
  • James E Maxwell married Mary Elizabeth Haning, and had children including Louisa A. Maxwell.
  • James E Maxwell passed away in 1916 in New Mexico, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Maxwell
Birth Location: –
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Anna Garner
1802 – 1880
Birth Location: Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Haning
1847 – 1920
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)

Louisa Maxwell
1872 – 1947
Birth Location: Coryell, Texas
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James Maxwell's Ancestors

Self
James Maxwell
1840 – 1916
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
John Maxwell
Anna Garner
1802 – 1880
Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Maxwell's Descendants

1.
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James (E) Maxwell (Sept, 1840 – Sept 7, 1916) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Haning (Sep 20 1847 – 1920's)
  1. 1. Louisa (A.) Maxwell (March 21, 1872 – June 23, 1947) m. James (Moore) Kelly (Aug 1, 1867 – Aug 2, 1945)
    1. 1. Neva (O) Kelly (July 7, 1890 – ) m. Joel Moore (1883 – )
    2. 2. Delia (Mae) Kelly (06 Mar 1892 – 07 Jul 1956)
    3. 3. Richard (Olney) Kelly (06 Jun 1894 – 1926) m. Lelah (Mae) Denton (11 Jun 1894 – 1984)
      1. 1. Thomas (James) Kelly (09 Apr 1919 – 14 Jan 2009)
    4. 4. Wade (Russell) Kelly (07 Aug 1896 – 08 May 1981)
    5. 5. Hale (Young) Kelly (14 Feb 1899 – 01 Feb 1974)
    6. 6. Mary (Ethel) Kelly (02 Dec 1901 – 24 Sep 1980)
    7. 7. Ruby (Ruth) Kelly (10 Nov 1904 – 19 Jul 1962) m. Luther (Eldridge) Weeks (18 Feb 1900 – 25 Mar 1976)
      1. 1. Luther (Eldridge) Weeks (17 Jun 1926 – Dec 1982)
      2. 2. Ruth (Lanell) Weeks (12 Sep 1929 – 26 Sep 1999)
      3. 3. Guy (Weldon) Weeks (3 Jan 1932 – 14 Sep 2007)
    8. 8. Joe (B) Kelly (08 Apr 1908 – 13 Aug 1927)
    9. 9. Lorene (M) Kelly (June 21, 1910 – Oct 5, 1995) m. Emmett (Jackson) Key (Oct 4, 1902 – March 17, 1999)
      1. 1. Loretha (Juanell) Key (Dec 18, 1933 – Oct 11, 1990) m. Donald (Martin) Downe (Aug 28, 1928 – July 27, 2014)
        1. 1. Roger (Lee) Downe (Nov 6, 1952 – )
        2. 2. Diana (Lynn) Downe (Feb 7, 1955 – )
        3. 3. Cheryl (L.) Downe (July 30, 1957 – )
        4. 4. Donna (Kay) Downe (Sept 22, 1959 – ) m. Donald (Lee) Ross (June 19, 1961 – )
      2. 2. Betty (Jean) Key (Nov 26, 1939 – ) m. James (Turner) Lusby (June 18, 1939 – 11 May 1973)
      3. 3. Richard (Wayne) Key (20 Mar 1950 – 15 Mar 1992)

James Maxwell's Timeline

4 Records

1840
Sept, 1840
Birth of James E Maxwell in Missouri
Missouri
1900
1900
Age 60
James E Maxwell resided here in Alexander, Erath, Texas, USA
Alexander, Erath, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
James E Maxwell resided here in Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico
Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico
1916
Sept 7, 1916
Age 76
Death of James E Maxwell in New Mexico, USA
New Mexico, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sept, 1840
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Alexander, Erath, Texas; Roll: 1631; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241631
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico; Roll: T624_917; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1374930
    [3] Web: New Mexico, Find A Grave Index, 1850-2012
    [4] Web: BillionGraves.com Burial Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Alexander, Erath, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Alexander, Erath, Texas; Roll: 1631; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241631

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico; Roll: T624_917; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1374930

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 7, 1916
    Event Place: New Mexico, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: New Mexico, Find A Grave Index, 1850-2012
    [2] Web: BillionGraves.com Burial Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: New Mexico, Find A Grave Index, 1850-2012
    [2] Web: BillionGraves.com Burial Index
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