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John M. Maxson 1666–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 OCT 1666

Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island

Death Date: 28 OCT 1747

Death Location: Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island

Father: John Maxson

Mother: Mary Mosher

Spouse(s): Judith Maxson

Children(s): Susan Maxson, Dorothy Maxson, Avis Maxson, Judith Maxson, Hannah Maxson, Elizabeth Maxson, Mary Maxson, Bethiah Maxson, John Maxson, Joseph Maxson

The story of John M. Maxson began in 1666 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island. In 1743, John M. Maxson resided in Washington, Rhode Island. John M. Maxson married Judith Maxson, and had children including Avis Maxson, Bethiah Maxson, Dorothy Maxson, Elizabeth Maxson, Hannah Maxson, John Maxson, Joseph Maxson, Judith Maxson, Mary Maxson, Susan Maxson. John M. Maxson passed away in 1747 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • The story of John M. Maxson began in 1666 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island.
  • In 1743, John M. Maxson resided in Washington, Rhode Island.
  • John M. Maxson married Judith Maxson, and had children including Avis Maxson, Bethiah Maxson, Dorothy Maxson, Elizabeth Maxson, Hannah Maxson, John Maxson, Joseph Maxson, Judith Maxson, Mary Maxson, Susan Maxson.
  • John M. Maxson passed away in 1747 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Maxson's Ancestors

Self
John Maxson
1666–1747
Birth Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
Parents
John M. Maxson
1638–1720
Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island
Mary Mosher
1641–1718
Rhode Island
Grandparents
Richard Maxson
1602–1643
England
Hugh Mosher
1633–1694
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Mosher
1596–
Lydia Maxson
1614–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Maxson's Descendants

1.
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John (M.) Maxson (12 OCT 1666–28 OCT 1747) m. Judith Maxson (12 OCT 1667–17 JUL 1747)
  1. 1. Susan Maxson 1706–
  2. 2. Dorothy Maxson 1703–1740
  3. 3. Avis Maxson 1712–
  4. 4. Judith Maxson 1689–1777 m. Jonathan2 Rogers 1690–1777
    1. 1. Mary Rogers 1731–
    2. 2. Tracy Rogers 1724–
    3. 3. Capt (David) Rogers 1718–1803
    4. 4. Hannah Rogers 1727–1758
    5. 5. Ruth Rogers 1722–1756
    6. 6. Nathan Rogers 1718–1796
    7. 7. Peace Rogers 1716–1794
    8. 8. Judith Rogers 1712–1805
    9. 9. Jonathan Rogers 1714–1787
    10. 10. Tacy Rogers 1715–1756
  5. 5. Hannah Maxson 1698–1744
  6. 6. Elizabeth Maxson 1695–1751 m. John Davis 1692–1754
    1. 1. Martha Davis 1721–1756
    2. 2. Joseph Davis 1726–1798
    3. 3. Thomas ("William") Davis 1719–1791
    4. 4. Elizabeth Davis 1717–
    5. 5. Anna DAVIS 1728–1820
    6. 6. Martha Davis 1721–1806
    7. 7. Anna Davis 1728–1786
    8. 8. Judith Davis 1731–
    9. 9. Experience Davis 1735–1795
    10. 10. Mary ("Molly") Davis 1737–1785
    11. 11. John Davis 1723–1792 m. Bethia Rogers 1725–1772
      1. 1. Jonathan (R.) Davis 1756–1831
      2. 2. Elizabeth Davis 1755–1826
      3. 3. Experience Davis 1759–1838
      4. 4. Rogers Davis 1764–1846
      5. 5. David (Rogers) Davis 1744–1827 m. Lydia Cartwright 1746–1820
        1. 1. David (Rogers) Davis 1772–1825 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Straight 1769–1854
        2. 2. Lillis (Hudson) Davis 1770–1862
        3. 3. Joshua Davis 1775–1840
        4. 4. William Davis 1778–1849
        5. 5. Lydia Davis 1768–1848
      6. 6. Hannah Davis 1744–1828
      7. 7. Thomas Davis 1752–1831
      8. 8. William Davis 1748–1803
      9. 9. John Davis 1750–1780
      10. 10. Bethiah Davis 1761–
      11. 11. Amy Davis 1766–
  7. 7. Mary Maxson 1691–1692
  8. 8. Bethiah Maxson 1693–1747
  9. 9. John Maxson 1701–1786
  10. 10. Joseph Maxson 1709–1710

John Maxson's Timeline

4 Records

1666
12 OCT 1666
Birth of John M. Maxson in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
1743
1743
Age 77
John M. Maxson resided here in Washington, Rhode Island
Washington, Rhode Island
1747
28 OCT 1747
Age 81
Death of John M. Maxson in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island
Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island
1747
1747
Age 81
John M. Maxson resided here in Washington, Rhode Island
Washington, Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: Washington, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Rhode Island, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 OCT 1666
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 606.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RWK
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Web: Rhode Island, Find A Grave Index, 1663-2013

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island comprising three generations of settlers who came before 1690 : with many families carried to the fourth generation, p. 342-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Gleanings from Newport Court Files 1659-1783, Item #239, 1725

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1747
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Westerly (Rhode Island) and ts Witnesses, for Two Hundred and Fifty Years, 1626-1876, p. 61

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Anthropology Departmet, Univrsity of Illinois, Compiler, Maxon, Dan (submitter); John Maxson, second, 166601747; printed 682004

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Maxson Family - Descendants of JOhn Maxson and ife Mary Mosher of Westerly, Rhode Island, p. 3

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Washington, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Rhode Island, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

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