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William Travis Maxwell 1947–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1947

Birth Location: Monticello, Drew, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 5 Dec 1997

Death Location: Dallas, Texas, USA

Father: Robert Maxwell

Mother: Eunice Caples

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Travis Maxwell began in 1947 in Monticello, Drew, Arkansas, USA. In 1950, William Travis Maxwell resided in Egypt, Ashley, Arkansas, USA. In 1963, William Travis Maxwell resided in Arkansas. William Travis Maxwell married Brenda Sue Gateley, and had children including Linda Maxwell, Michael Shane Maxwell, Steven Duane Maxwell. William Travis Maxwell passed away in 1997 in Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Travis Maxwell began in 1947 in Monticello, Drew, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1950, William Travis Maxwell resided in Egypt, Ashley, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1963, William Travis Maxwell resided in Arkansas.
  • William Travis Maxwell married Brenda Sue Gateley, and had children including Linda Maxwell, Michael Shane Maxwell, Steven Duane Maxwell.
  • William Travis Maxwell passed away in 1997 in Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Maxwell's Ancestors

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William Maxwell
1947–1997
Birth Place: Monticello, Drew, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Robert William Maxwell
1917–1981
Arkansas
Eunice (Mae) Caples
1927–2007
Pitkin, Vernon, Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Lynn Maxwell
1877–1954
Arkansas
Lula (Bertha) Forrest
1882–1970
Warren, Bradley County, Arkansas, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Maxwell
1846–1900
Laura McGowan
1848–1938
Robert Forrest
1858–
Nancy Burkett
1856–1945
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Maxwell
1818–1883
Catherine Maxwell
1818–1882
John McGowen
1822–
Mary Ogletree
1829–
William Burkett
1829–1925
Caroline Coleman
1831–1908

William Maxwell's Timeline

4 Records

1947
5 Dec 1947
Birth of William Travis Maxwell in Monticello, Drew, Arkansas, USA
Monticello, Drew, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 3
William Travis Maxwell resided here in Egypt, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Egypt, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
1963
1963
Age 16
William Travis Maxwell resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1997
5 Dec 1997
Age 50
Death of William Travis Maxwell in Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1947
    Event Place: Monticello, Drew, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current Record
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Egypt, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: 1657; Page: 59; Enumeration District: 2-19

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Dallas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current Record

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Egypt, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Egypt, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: 1657; Page: 59; Enumeration District: 2-19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current Record

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1997
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current Record

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