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William Maxey 1791–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1791

Birth Location: , Franklin, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1857

Death Location: Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Hail Maxey

Mother: Leodicia Craighead

Spouse(s): Nancy Maxey

Children(s): Mary Johnson, Stephen Maxey, Martha Hambleton, Newton Maxey, Vincent Maxey

In 1791, William Maxey entered the world in , Franklin, Virginia, USA, born to Hail Maxey And Leodicia Dicey Craighead. William Maxey married Nancy Needham Maxey, and had children including Martha Jane Hambleton, Mary Tscharner Johnson, Newton Bennett Maxey, Stephen Elvington Maxey, Vincent Hale Maxey. William Maxey passed away in 1857 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America.

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  • In 1791, William Maxey entered the world in , Franklin, Virginia, USA, born to Hail Maxey And Leodicia Dicey Craighead.
  • William Maxey married Nancy Needham Maxey, and had children including Martha Jane Hambleton, Mary Tscharner Johnson, Newton Bennett Maxey, Stephen Elvington Maxey, Vincent Hale Maxey.
  • William Maxey passed away in 1857 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America.

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William Maxey's Ancestors

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William Maxey
1791–1857
Birth Place: , Franklin, Virginia, USA
Parents
Hail Maxey
1769–1849
Bedford, Virginia, USA
Leodicia ("Dicey") Craighead
1769–1789
Bedford Co, VA
Grandparents
Jeremiah Maxey
1741–1810
Goochland, Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Mourning Haile
1740–1805
Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Francis ?
1707–1780
Clara Heale
1715–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dr. Haile
1675–1744
Mary Fullerton
1678–1753

William Maxey's Descendants

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William Maxey (14 Apr 1791–1857) m. Nancy (Needham) Maxey (23 January 1792–)
  1. 1. Mary (Tscharner) Johnson 1827–1889
  2. 2. Stephen (Elvington) Maxey 1829–1874
  3. 3. Martha (Jane) Hambleton 1822–1900
  4. 4. Newton (Bennett) Maxey 1832–1900 m. Susie Weathers 1838–1917
    1. 1. Albert (Green) Maxey 1872–1953 m. Martha (Lula) Daniels 1873–1957
      1. 1. Johnnie (Eral Maxey) Sr 1898–1964
      2. 2. Evelyn McGrady 1904–1968
      3. 3. James (Burton) Maxey 1891–1963 m. Effie Maxey 1898–1973 m. Bessie (Ona "Betty") Nickell 1898–1971
        1. 1. Cora (F) Maxey 1917–1998 m. Edward (Charles) Johnson 1912–1995
        2. 2. Eral Maxey 1919–1972
        3. 3. Gladys (Thelma) Maxey 1918–1976 m. Harold Mable 1917–1996
        4. 4. Alta (Lorine) Maxey 1920–2003 m. Glenn (Eugene) Snyder 1920–2012
  5. 5. Vincent (Hale) Maxey 1825–1880

William Maxey's Timeline

2 Records

1791
14 Apr 1791
Birth of William Maxey in , Franklin, Virginia, USA
, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1857
1857
Age 66
Death of William Maxey in , Jasper, Missouri, USA
, Jasper, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1791
    Event Place: , Franklin, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: , Jasper, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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