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William Maxwell 1782–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Tazewell, Virginia

Death Date: 1868

Death Location: Pomeroyo, Meigs County, Ohio

Father: James Maxwell

Mother: Jane Roberts

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Children(s):

The story of William Maxwell began in 1782 in Tazewell, Virginia. William Maxwell passed away in 1868 in Pomeroyo, Meigs County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • The story of William Maxwell began in 1782 in Tazewell, Virginia.
  • William Maxwell passed away in 1868 in Pomeroyo, Meigs County, Ohio.

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Children(s)

William Maxwell's Ancestors

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William Maxwell
1782–1868
Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Parents
James Maxwell
1745–1821
Old Craig Parish, Augusta, Virginia United States
Jane Roberts
1750–1820
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John Maxwell
1719–1786
Downpatrick County, Ulster, Ireland
Margaret (Mary) Ireland
1723–
Ireland
John (Somers) Roberts
1716–1797
Merionethshire, Wales
Martha Foulke
1716–1781
Province of Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
James Maxwell
1668–1717
Robert Carson
1694–1766
Susan McKee
1696–1774
Thomas Roberts
1692–1767
Rebecca Canby
1711–1766
Hugh Foulke
1685–1760
Anna Williams
1693–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Carson
1660–
Thomas Canby
1667–1742
Mary Oliver
1677–1721
Edward Foulke
1651–1740
Eleanor Hugh
1653–1733
John Williams
–1698
Mary Evans
–1698

William Maxwell's Timeline

3 Records

1782
1782
Birth of William Maxwell in Tazewell, Virginia
Tazewell, Virginia
1868
1868
Age 86
Death of William Maxwell in Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio
Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio
1868
1868
Age 86
Death of William Maxwell in Pomeroyo, Meigs County, Ohio
Pomeroyo, Meigs County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Pomeroyo, Meigs County, Ohio

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