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Riley Newton Maxwell 1820–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1820

Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, United States

Death Date: Sep 1870

Death Location: Clark, Dodge County, Georgia, United States

Father: William Maxwell

Mother: Jane Higginbotham

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In 1820, Riley Newton Maxwell entered the world in Elbert County, Georgia, United States, born to William B Maxwell And Jane Jennie Satterwhite Higginbotham. Riley Newton Maxwell passed away in 1870 in Clark, Dodge County, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Riley Newton Maxwell entered the world in Elbert County, Georgia, United States, born to William B Maxwell And Jane Jennie Satterwhite Higginbotham.
  • Riley Newton Maxwell passed away in 1870 in Clark, Dodge County, Georgia, United States.

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Riley Maxwell's Ancestors

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Riley Maxwell
1820–1870
Birth Place: Elbert County, Georgia, United States
Parents
William B. Maxwell
1775–1852
Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
Jane ((Jennie) Satterwhite) Higginbotham
1782–1863
Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
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
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Maxwell
1711–1741
Keziah Blake
1719–1746
John Pemberton
1718–1748
Mary Massey
1720–1748
2nd-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

Riley Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1820
18 Dec 1820
Birth of Riley Newton Maxwell in Elbert County, Georgia, United States
Elbert County, Georgia, United States
1870
Sep 1870
Age 50
Death of Riley Newton Maxwell in Clark, Dodge County, Georgia, United States
Clark, Dodge County, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1820
    Event Place: Elbert County, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1870
    Event Place: Clark, Dodge County, Georgia, United States

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