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Richard Selman Maxwell 1866–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAR 1866

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 6 JUN 1934

Death Location: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA

Father: James Maxwell

Mother: Elizabeth McMichen

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The story of Richard Selman Maxwell began in 1866 in Georgia, USA. Richard Selman Maxwell passed away in 1934 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Selman Maxwell began in 1866 in Georgia, USA.
  • Richard Selman Maxwell passed away in 1934 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA.

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Richard Maxwell's Ancestors

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Richard Maxwell
1866–1934
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
James Wilburn Maxwell
1837–1922
Taylorsville, Bartow County, Georgia
Elizabeth (Jane "Eliza") McMichen
1843–1925
DeKalb, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Martin Maxwell
1805–1882
Elbert Co. GA
John (Hiram) McMichen
1805–1879
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Jane (H.) Armstrong
1815–1899
Drung, County Caven, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Jane McMakin
1784–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McMechen
1725–1849
Nancy Jordan
1755–1830

Richard Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1866
MAR 1866
Birth of Richard Selman Maxwell in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1934
6 JUN 1934
Age 68
Death of Richard Selman Maxwell in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA
Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAR 1866
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source: When J.W. got home from the war my great grand pappy was born.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JUN 1934
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: <p>buried Hamby Cemetery, Jones County Texas<p>MAXWELL, Richard Selma, 1863, 0606/1934, (spouse of Ada), 6, C1, DS
    Age:
    68

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