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William Tollet Maxwell 1804 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 August 1804

Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 30 July 1892

Death Location: Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Joel Maxwell

Mother: Mary Brown

Spouse(s): Sarah Horton

Children(s): Elizabeth Campbell

In 1804, William Tollet Maxwell entered the world in Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Joel P. Maxwell and Mary Polly Brown. William Tollet Maxwell married Sarah "Sallie" Horton, and had children including Elizabeth Catherine (Caroline) Maxwell Campbell. William Tollet Maxwell passed away in 1892 in Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1804, William Tollet Maxwell entered the world in Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Joel P. Maxwell and Mary Polly Brown.
  • William Tollet Maxwell married Sarah "Sallie" Horton, and had children including Elizabeth Catherine (Caroline) Maxwell Campbell.
  • William Tollet Maxwell passed away in 1892 in Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Children(s)

William Maxwell's Ancestors

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William Maxwell
1804 – 1892
Birth Place: Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Joel P. Maxwell
1782 – 1863
Orange County, Virginia or Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Brown
1782 – 1872
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
REV (THOMAS JOEL MAXWELL also known as "REV WAR) PATRIOT"
1742 – 1837
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia USA
Robert BROWN
1757 – 1801
Augusta, Virginia
Catherine Catey
1762 – 1843
Augusta, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Maxwell
1702 – 1741
Keziah Blake
1719 – 1746
Abraham *5M
1728 – 1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Maxwell's Descendants

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William (Tollet) Maxwell (30 August 1804 – 30 July 1892) m. Sarah ("Sallie") Horton (09 Oct 1812 – 5 September 1859)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Catherine (Caroline) Maxwell) Campbell (12 Jan 1846 – 23 April 1909) m. David (Gillis) Campbell (3 June 1852 – 11 Sep 1931)
    1. 1. Albert (G) Campbell (abt 1886 – 5 November 1945) m. Jessie Campbell (abt 1886 – 20 September 1951)
      1. 1. Ruth Campbell (abt 1910 – 3 October 1985)
      2. 2. Mary Campbell (abt 1912 – 13 January 1997)
      3. 3. A (G) Campbell (1 January 1915 – 15 December 2000)
      4. 4. Lester Campbell (abt 1922 – 17 August 1987) m. Christelle Campbell (26 March 1923 – 18 June 1940) m. Kathleen Poindexter (abt 1924 – 26 May 2003)
        1. 1. Vicki (Jane) Campbell (20 Oct 1953 – 21 Jun 2013) m. Robert (H) O'Connor (abt 1945 – )

William Maxwell's Timeline

2 Records

1804
30 August 1804
Birth of William Tollet Maxwell in Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
1892
30 July 1892
Age 88
Death of William Tollet Maxwell in Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 August 1804
    Event Place: Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 July 1892
    Event Place: Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America

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