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Lewis Winston Maxwell 1824–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 April 1824

Birth Location: Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 29 October 1862

Death Location: Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Jesse Maxwell

Mother: Priscilla Kees

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In 1824, Lewis Winston Maxwell entered the world in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Jesse Maxwell And Priscilla Kees. Lewis Winston Maxwell passed away in 1862 in Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Lewis Winston Maxwell entered the world in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Jesse Maxwell And Priscilla Kees.
  • Lewis Winston Maxwell passed away in 1862 in Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Lewis Maxwell's Ancestors

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Lewis Maxwell
1824–1862
Birth Place: Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Jesse Maxwell
1780–1864
Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
Priscilla Kees
1784–1833
, York, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Keese
1760–1833
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Kees
1789–1862
NC
Great-Grandparents
John Keese
1735–1792
Mary Winnie
1739–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1824
27 April 1824
Birth of Lewis Winston Maxwell in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
1862
29 October 1862
Age 38
Death of Lewis Winston Maxwell in Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America
Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 April 1824
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1862
    Event Place: Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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