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Jeremiah Maxwell 1789–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1789

Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 August 1843

Death Location: Kosciusko, Attala, Mississippi, USA

Father: Rev. Jr.

Mother: Mary Pemberton

Spouse(s): Mildred Harvey

Children(s): Joel Maxwell, James Maxwell, William Maxwell, Collier Maxwell, Frances Maxwell, Isaac Maxwell, Jeremiah Maxwell, Lewis Maxwell, Augustus Sr., Thomas Maxwell

In 1789, Jeremiah Maxwell entered the world in Orange County, Virginia, USA, born to Rev Thomas Joel Maxwell Jr And Mary Pemberton. In 1830, Jeremiah Maxwell resided in Copiah, Mississippi, USA. Jeremiah Maxwell married Mildred Lapearl Harvey, and had children including Augustus Emmet Maxwell Sr, Collier Allen Maxwell, Frances Lapearl Maxwell, Isaac Winston Maxwell, James C Maxwell, Jeremiah Harvey Maxwell, Joel Lafayette Maxwell, Lewis Clarke Maxwell, Thomas J Maxwell, William Pemberton Maxwell. Jeremiah Maxwell passed away in 1843 in Kosciusko, Attala, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Jeremiah Maxwell entered the world in Orange County, Virginia, USA, born to Rev Thomas Joel Maxwell Jr And Mary Pemberton.
  • In 1830, Jeremiah Maxwell resided in Copiah, Mississippi, USA.
  • Jeremiah Maxwell married Mildred Lapearl Harvey, and had children including Augustus Emmet Maxwell Sr, Collier Allen Maxwell, Frances Lapearl Maxwell, Isaac Winston Maxwell, James C Maxwell, Jeremiah Harvey Maxwell, Joel Lafayette Maxwell, Lewis Clarke Maxwell, Thomas J Maxwell, William Pemberton Maxwell.
  • Jeremiah Maxwell passed away in 1843 in Kosciusko, Attala, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Jr.
1742–1837
Birth Location: Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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Mary Pemberton
1744–1827
Birth Location: White Oak Landing, King William County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mildred Harvey
1800–1840
Birth Location: Washington County, Georgia
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Children(s)

Joel Maxwell
1840–1901
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, USA
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James Maxwell
1827–1864
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Mississippi
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William Maxwell
1830–1902
Birth Location: Petal, Forest, Mississippi
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Collier Maxwell
1827–1892
Birth Location: Copiah County, Mississippi
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Frances Maxwell
1822–1900
Birth Location: Puckett, Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Isaac Maxwell
1824–1880
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi
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Jeremiah Maxwell
1823–1862
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Lewis Maxwell
1837–1902
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Augustus Sr.
1825–1928
Birth Location: Copiah County, Mississippi
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Thomas Maxwell
1833–1878
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Jeremiah Maxwell's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah Maxwell
1789–1843
Birth Place: Orange County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rev. Thomas Joel Maxwell Jr.
1742–1837
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Mary Pemberton
1744–1827
White Oak Landing, King William County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Joel) Maxwell
1711–1741
VA
Keziah Blake
1719–1746
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
John Pemberton
1718–1748
King William, King William, Virginia, United States,
Mary (Lue) Massey
1720–1748
Salem, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Joel Maxwell
1687–1780
Emily Cooke
1690–
John Blake
1698–1744
Johannah Bell
1699–1726
Thomas Massey
1673–1748
Mary Walker
1681–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eustace Maxwell
1655–1693
George Blake
1661–
Edward Bell
1670–1726
Keziah Osborne
1674–1736

Jeremiah Maxwell's Descendants

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Jeremiah Maxwell (19 Jul 1789–30 August 1843) m. Mildred (LaPearl) Harvey (26 Sep 1800–12 Aug 1840)
  1. 1. Joel (Lafayette) Maxwell 1840–1901 m. Louisa (Margaret) Cole 1836–1910
    1. 1. George (Winston) Maxwell 1874–1950 m. Ada Ervin 1875–1947 m. Pattie (E) Berry 1874–1895
      1. 1. William Maxwell 1905–1978 m. Minnie (Sybil) Lampin 1907–1940
        1. 1. Mary (Lou) Lampin 1931–2001 m. Venancio Banda 1924–1999
      2. 2. Edward (Bryan) Maxwell 1907–1978 m. Addie (Leonora) Hoot 1911–2005
        1. 1. Edward (Wilkenson) Maxwell 1930–2019
        2. 2. Doyle (Ray) Maxwell 1942–1999
        3. 3. Annie (Viola) Maxwell 1929–2009 m. Edward (Cleveland) Dickey 1929–2002
      3. 3. Lee (Bethel) Maxwell 1909–1984 m. Mamie (Ruth) Whitehead 1914–1997
      4. 4. Bessie (Louise) Maxwell 1912–1971 m. Emmett (V) Whitehead 1907–1973
        1. 1. Clyde (Vernon) Whitehead 1936–2016
      5. 5. Walter (Russell) Maxwell 1914–2005 m. Marion (Cornelia) Barth 1918–2006
        1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Maxwell 1937–2004 m. Travis (Ervin) Bennett 1929–2012
        2. 2. Walter (Brian) Maxwell 1940–2014
      6. 6. Lena (Viola) Maxwell 1915–2001 m. Carl (Albert) Schuelke 1904–1971
        1. 1. August (William Schuelke) Sr 1933–1996
      7. 7. Hattie (Mable) Maxwell 1918–1997 m. Manuel (Elroy) Whitehead 1911–1961 m. William (Eldrege) Bean 1924–1985
      8. 8. Clyde (Raymond) Maxwell 1921–1977
      9. 9. Clara (May) Maxwell 1895–1919 m. Rufus (Pascal) Cole 1889–1976
        1. 1. Constance (Leola) Cole 1915–2008 m. Bog (Lee) Kirk 1915–1971 m. Ernest (Collins) Thweatt 1920–1995
        2. 2. Willard Cole 1918–1919
      10. 10. John (T.) Maxwell 1904–1920
    2. 2. Joel (Lafayette Maxwell) Jr. 1863–1938 m. Edna Maxwell 1874–1916
      1. 1. George (Allen) Maxwell 1891–1924
      2. 2. Mary (Louise) Hill 1894–1958 m. Edwin (G) Hill 1875–1960
        1. 1. Tona (N) Hill 1915–1975 m. Hurbert Pruser 1913–1985
        2. 2. Seth (Bede) Hill 1919–2005 m. Mary (Louise) Brown 1918–1991
        3. 3. Johnnie (L) Hill 1912–
        4. 4. Milburn (G) Hill 1923–
      3. 3. Pearl (B) Maxwell 1896–1990
      4. 4. Clark Maxwell 1899–1917
      5. 5. Charlie (Monroe) Maxwell 1900–1978
      6. 6. Thomas (Earlee) Maxwell 1904–1990 m. Albert (Walter) Cotharn 1905–1958
        1. 1. Maggie (Lorain) Catharn 1928–2017 m. James (Truman) Hurt 1924–2008
        2. 2. Linda (Lee) Cotharn 1944–2019
        3. 3. Audrey (Lucille) Cotharn 1933–2015 m. Richard (Eugene) Franklin 1933–2008
      7. 7. Ben (Anthony) Maxwell 1907–1948 m. Lizzie Boyd 1903– m. Alice (Barbara) Teague 1904–1964
      8. 8. Enes Maxwell 1911–
    3. 3. Margaret (LaPearl) Maxwell 1866–1900 m. Thomas (Lee Galveston) Phelps 1861–1950
    4. 4. Julia (B) Maxwell 1868–1900
  2. 2. James (C.) Maxwell 1827–1864
  3. 3. William (Pemberton) Maxwell 1830–1902 m. Pamelia (Angeline) Cooper 1836–1883
    1. 1. Ella (Eudora) Maxwell 1866–1897 m. James (Cader) Pierce 1862–1939
      1. 1. Lois (Ella) Pierce 1886–1954 m. William (Osee) McKeithen 1879–1961
        1. 1. Judson (O Mc) Keithen 1923–
        2. 2. Willie (Ella) Mckeithen 1904–1994 m. Theodore ("Teddy" Lee) Johnston 1903–1986
        3. 3. Lillian Mckeithen 1908–
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Mckeithen 1910–
        5. 5. Emmie (Lau) Mckeithen 1914–
        6. 6. Pierce Mckeithen 1916–
      2. 2. Bessie Wise 1895–1987
      3. 3. Lydia Thomas 1890–1967
      4. 4. Benjamin (T.) Pierce 1893–1897
      5. 5. James (Harris) Pierce 1888–1927
      6. 6. Bertha (Miller) Pierce 1891–1976
  4. 4. Collier (Allen) Maxwell 1827–1892
  5. 5. Frances (LaPearl) Maxwell 1822–1900 m. Jesse (Monroe) Ragsdale 1825–1879 m. F (L) Ragsdale –1873
    1. 1. Caroline (L) Ragsdale 1857–1935
    2. 2. Charles (C) Ragsdale 1860–1929
    3. 3. John (Maxwell) Ragsdale 1863–1938
    4. 4. James (A) Ragsdale 1848–1875 m. Mary (Virigina) Yates 1845–
      1. 1. Edna (Virginia) Ragsdale 1874–1916
      2. 2. Kate Ragsdale 1870–
      3. 3. Sally Ragsdale 1872–
    5. 5. Frances (Mildred "Frankie") Ragsdale 1853–
    6. 6. Virginia (Ferguson "Jennie") Ragsdale 1855–1927
    7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Ragsdale 1842–1930
    8. 8. Margaret (A L) Ragsdale 1851–1871
  6. 6. Isaac (Winston) Maxwell 1824–1880 m. Minerva (jane) Sanders 1825–1880
    1. 1. Charles (Adolphus) Maxwell 1847–1928 m. Ella (Frances) Maxwell 1859–1944
      1. 1. John (W) Maxwell 1880–1938
      2. 2. Charles (Allen Maxwell) 1 1883–1966
      3. 3. Sam (W) Maxwell 1885–1973
      4. 4. Wade (H) Maxwell 1887–1973
      5. 5. Steele (Gayton) Maxwell 1889–1963
      6. 6. Joe (C) Maxwell 1892–1975
      7. 7. Ella (Myrtle) Hartness 1896–1980 m. Seborn (Frederick) Hartness 1892–1962
        1. 1. Charles (Frederick) Hartness 1917–1986
        2. 2. Frances (Rosalie) Coulthurst 1919–2016
      8. 8. Annie (Velma Maxwell) McCune 1899–1987
      9. 9. Edward (Allen) Maxwell 1917–1994
      10. 10. Mary (Maxwell) Campbell 1902–1976
    2. 2. Mary (Labelle) Maxwell 1857–1930
    3. 3. Francis (Leighton "Frank") Maxwell 1864–1935
    4. 4. James (Cleveland) Maxwell 1846–1915
    5. 5. Juliet (Zadore) Maxwell 1849–1851
    6. 6. William (Clark) Maxwell 1852–1861
    7. 7. Martha (Florence) Maxwell 1858–1941
  7. 7. Jeremiah (Harvey) Maxwell 1823–1862
  8. 8. Lewis (Clarke) Maxwell 1837–1902 m. Sophronia (Viriginia) Stamps 1836–1885
    1. 1. Francis (W) Maxwell 1866–1929
    2. 2. Wiley (C.) Maxwell 1860–1933
    3. 3. William (J) Maxwell 1856–1937
    4. 4. LaPearl ("Pearl") Maxwell 1873–1922
  9. 9. Augustus (Emmet Maxwell) Sr. 1825–1928
  10. 10. Thomas (J) Maxwell 1833–1878

Jeremiah Maxwell's Timeline

8 Records

1789
19 Jul 1789
Birth of Jeremiah Maxwell in Orange County, Virginia, USA
Orange County, Virginia, USA
1821
22 Jan 1821
Age 32
Jeremiah Maxwell was married in Lawrence County, Mississippi
Lawrence County, Mississippi
1830
1830
Age 41
Jeremiah Maxwell resided here in Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Copiah, Mississippi, USA
1840
1840
Age 51
Jeremiah Maxwell resided here in Attala, Mississippi, USA
Attala, Mississippi, USA
1841
1841
Age 52
Jeremiah Maxwell resided here in Attala, Mississippi, United States
Attala, Mississippi, United States
1843
30 August 1843
Age 54
Death of Jeremiah Maxwell in Kosciusko, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Kosciusko, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1844
21 Jul 1844
Age 55
Death of Jeremiah Maxwell in Kosciusko, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Kosciusko, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1845
1845
Age 56
Jeremiah Maxwell resided here in No Township Listed, Attala County, MS
No Township Listed, Attala County, MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1789
    Event Place: Orange County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1821
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Copiah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Copiah, Mississippi; Series: M19; Roll: 70; Page: 105; Family History Library Film: 0014838

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Attala, Mississippi; Roll: 215; Page: 13; Family History Library Film: 0014841

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Attala, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Attala County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1805-1890

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1844
    Event Place: Kosciusko, Attala, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 August 1843
    Event Place: Kosciusko, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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