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Sarah Maxson 1816–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 DEC 1816

Birth Location: Harrison, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 30 AUG 1895

Death Location: Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA

Father: Nathan MAXSON

Mother: Susanna Dicks

Spouse(s): Dr. Purviance

Children(s): Joseph Purviance

Sarah Maxson was born in 1816 in Harrison, Ohio, USA, the child of Nathan Maxson And Susanna Dicks. Sarah Maxson married Dr Thomas Harlan Purviance, and had children including Joseph Franklin Purviance. Sarah Maxson passed away in 1895 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Maxson was born in 1816 in Harrison, Ohio, USA, the child of Nathan Maxson And Susanna Dicks.
  • Sarah Maxson married Dr Thomas Harlan Purviance, and had children including Joseph Franklin Purviance.
  • Sarah Maxson passed away in 1895 in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan MAXSON
1792–1857
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
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Susanna Dicks
1795–1847
Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America
SD

Spouses(s)

Dr. Purviance
1814–1891
Birth Location: Smithfield, Belmont, Ohio, USA
DP

Children(s)

Joseph Purviance
1836–1920
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JP

Sarah Maxson's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Maxson
1816–1895
Birth Place: Harrison, Ohio, USA
Parents
Nathan MAXSON
1792–1857
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Susanna Dicks
1795–1847
Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Jonathan Maxon
1757–1825
Shrewsbury (Long Branch), Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Mary (M) Maxson
1770–1848
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
John (Dicks\Dix **) (DNA)
1759–1830
Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Harlan (Dicks\Dix)) (DNA)
1762–1829
Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Tacy Rogers
1730–1794
Ann ENGLE
1728–1793
Joshua Harlan
1726–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick Engle
1698–1737
Mary Heald
1697–1744

Sarah Maxson's Descendants

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Sarah Maxson (09 DEC 1816–30 AUG 1895) m. Dr. (Thomas Harlan) Purviance (15 Jun 1814–20 Feb 1891)
  1. 1. Joseph (Franklin) Purviance 1836–1920 m. Mary (Ann) DAY 1843–1921
    1. 1. Eva (May) Gerth 1861–1939 m. Charles (Lewis) Gerth 1858–1942
      1. 1. Grace Phelps 1886–1971 m. Dr. (George Howard) Phelps 1884–1958
        1. 1. Esther (Elizabeth) Phelps 1909–1964 m. John (J Ebdy) Jr 1901–1963

Sarah Maxson's Timeline

3 Records

1816
09 DEC 1816
Birth of Sarah Maxson in Harrison, Ohio, USA
Harrison, Ohio, USA
1836
25 Oct 1836
Age 20
Sarah Maxson was married in Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Jefferson, Ohio, USA
1895
30 AUG 1895
Age 79
Death of Sarah Maxson in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 DEC 1816
    Event Place: Harrison, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1836
    Event Place: Jefferson, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 AUG 1895
    Event Place: Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
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