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Samuel Maxwell 1776–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1776

Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 09 Oct 1865

Death Location: New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, United States

Father: William Maxwell

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The story of Samuel Maxwell began in 1776 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1820, Samuel Maxwell resided in Brooke, Virginia, United States. Samuel Maxwell passed away in 1865 in New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Maxwell began in 1776 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1820, Samuel Maxwell resided in Brooke, Virginia, United States.
  • Samuel Maxwell passed away in 1865 in New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, United States.

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Samuel Maxwell's Ancestors

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Samuel Maxwell
1776–1865
Birth Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William Samuel Maxwell
1750–1810
Scotland
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Samuel Maxwell's Timeline

3 Records

1776
23 Oct 1776
Birth of Samuel Maxwell in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
1820
1820
Age 44
Samuel Maxwell resided here in Brooke, Virginia, United States
Brooke, Virginia, United States
1865
09 Oct 1865
Age 89
Death of Samuel Maxwell in New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, United States
New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1776
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Brooke, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Oct 1865
    Event Place: New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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