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James Willard Maxwell 1901 – 1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1901

Birth Location: Nebraska, United States

Death Date: Aug 1960

Death Location: Seattle, King, Washington, United States

Father: James Maxwell

Mother: Belle Oakley

Spouse(s): Adele Thompson

Children(s): Mary Maxwell

James Willard Maxwell Jr was born in Nebraska, United States in 1901, to James Willard Maxwell and Belle Oakley. Later in life, James Willard Maxwell Jr married Adele Thompson; among their children were Mary A. Maxwell. James Willard Maxwell Jr died in Seattle, King, Washington, United States, 1960.

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Parents

James Maxwell
1864 – 1951
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
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Belle Oakley
1872 – 1945
Birth Location: Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Adele Thompson
1903 – 1987
Birth Location: Enumclaw, Washington, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Maxwell
1929 – 1994
Birth Location: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 27 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Nebraska, United States
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 2493; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0400; Image: 25.0; FHL microfilm: 2342227

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 2493; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0400; Image: 25.0; FHL microfilm: 2342227

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Aug 1960
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, United States
    Record Source: International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
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