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Riley MAXWELL 1820–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1820

Birth Location: Elbert, Georgia, USA

Death Date: Sep 1870

Death Location: Clark, Dodge, Georgia, United States

Father: William Maxwell

Mother: Jane Maxwell

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

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Biography

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

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Riley MAXWELL's Ancestors

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Riley MAXWELL
1820–1870
Birth Place: Elbert, Georgia, USA
Parents
William B. Maxwell
1775–1852
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Jane (Higginbotham) Maxwell
1782–1863
Georgia
Grandparents
Rev (Thomas Joel) Maxwell
1742–1837
Middlesex, Accomack County, VA
Mary Pemberton
1744–1827
King William, Virginia, United States
Jacob (Morrison) HIGGINBOTHAM
1752–1836
Goochland Co. (now Amherst Co.), Virginia
Anne HIGGINBOTHAM
1753–1809
Goochland Co. (now Amherst Co.), Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1719–1741
Keziah Blake
1719–1746
Capt Higginbotham
1729–1791
Elizabeth Graves
1733–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Maxwell
1689–1780
Elizabeth Cooke
1652–1748
John Blake
1698–1744
Johanna Ball
1699–1726

Riley MAXWELL's Timeline

2 Records

1820
18 Dec 1820
Birth of Riley MAXWELL in Elbert, Georgia, USA
Elbert, Georgia, USA
1870
Sep 1870
Age 50
Death of Riley MAXWELL in Clark, Dodge, Georgia, United States
Clark, Dodge, Georgia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1820
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia, USA

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

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