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William A. Maxwell ‎(I72)‎

Given Names: William A.
Surname: Maxwell

Gender: Male Male

Birth: estimated 1800 SC
Death: after 18 June 1860 ‎(Age 60)‎

Personal Facts and Details

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Birth	1790 Pendleton District, SC Source: Family Ties Publication: Printed by PANAPRINT, Inc., Macon, GA, 1986 Citation Details: p56 Note: date is incorrect, but perhaps location is correct
Birth	estimated 1800 SC Source: U.S. Census, 1850, AL, Monroe Co. ‎(USGW Archives)‎, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/al/monroe/census/1850/ Citation Details: pg0012b.txt Source: U.S. Census, 1840, AL, Monroe Co. ‎(USGW Archives)‎, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/al/monroe/census/1840/ Citation Details: p00224.txt Source: U.S. Census, 1830, AL, Monroe Co. ‎(USGW Archives)‎, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/al/monroe/census/1830/ Citation Details: p037.txt Note: Despite the 1790 birth date provided by Jenkins, birth year is clearly later. His age, as given by three consecutive censuses ‎(1830-1850)‎ indicates his birth year must have been no earlier than 1799 ‎(which assumes his birthdate fell after the census was enumerated each time)‎ and no later than 1800 ‎(which assumes he already passed his birthday when the census was enumerated)‎:1830: age 20-30 1840: age 30-40 1850: age 50
Marriage Licence	17 July 1820 ‎(Age 20)‎ Elenore Griffith - Madison Co., AL Source: Marriage License: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Record Type: Microfilm, Spouses' Names: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Manuscript Info: Madison County AL Marriage Records Publication: 20 Jul 1820
Marriage	20 July 1820 ‎(Age 20)‎ Elenore Griffith - Madison Co., AL Source: USGenWeb Archives, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/ Source: Marriage Records, Madison Co., AL ‎(USGenWeb Archives)‎, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/al/madison/vitals/marriages/ Citation Details: marrto1825.txt Source: Marriage License: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Record Type: Microfilm, Spouses' Names: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Manuscript Info: Madison County AL Marriage Records Publication: 20 Jul 1820
Census	1830 ‎(Age 30)‎ Source: U.S. Census, 1830, AL, Monroe Co. ‎(USGW Archives)‎, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/al/monroe/census/1830/ Citation Details: p037.txt Note: 1830 Monroe County Alabama CensusSheet #44, Line 5 William A. Maxwell Free White Males: - 5-10: 1 - 20-30: 1 Free White Females: - 0-5: 2 - 5-10: 1 - 20-30: 1
Census	1840 ‎(Age 40)‎ Source: U.S. Census, 1840, AL, Monroe Co. ‎(USGW Archives)‎, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/al/monroe/census/1840/ Citation Details: p00224.txt Note: 1840 Monroe County Alabama CensusSheet #226, Line 17 William A. Maxwell Free White Males: - 0-5: 2 - 5-10: 1 - 15-20: 1 - 30-40: 1 Free White Females: - 10-15: 1 - 30-40: 1
HTML	Elenore Griffith - Note: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.griffith/104.106.1216/mb.ashxThis message board post provides some info for future research: - Nellie is nickname for Elendor Griffith - Birth in VA, 1804. - Migration of Maxwell family One response to this post provides Nellie's parents' names ‎(Isaac Griffith and Margaret McLain)‎ and marriage location ‎(Monroe Co., AL)‎. The poster, "ponyo" ‎(real name Zella Fuller)‎ also posted to the Helton board ‎(see http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.helton/180.209.247/mb.ashx). There she gives the names of the parents of William and Nellie Maxwell's daughter-in-law, Rebeccca Helton ‎(William and Elizabeth Helton)‎.
Death	after 18 June 1860 ‎(Age 60)‎ Source: U.S. Census, 1860, AL, Montgomery Co., M653_19.171, Record Type: U.S. Census, Record Info: Montgomery, Montgomery Co., AL, Film: Series M653, Roll 19, Page 171 Publication: 1860 Citation Details: dwelling 415, family 406
Reference Number	72
Last Change	8 August 2009

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Immediate Family (F71)
Wife	Elenore Griffith 1804 -
Daughter	‎(unknown)‎ Maxwell 1820 -
Son	Isaac G. Maxwell 1824 - 1868
Daughter	‎(unknown)‎ Maxwell 1825 -
Daughter	Margaret Maxwell 1827 - 1908
Son	James Maxwell 1834 -
Son	William A. Maxwell 1836 -
Son	John D. Maxwell 1839 -
Son	Joseph R. Maxwell 1844 - 1862
Son	Alexander Travis Maxwell 1846 -

Notes

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Birth	date is incorrect, but perhaps location is correct
Birth	Despite the 1790 birth date provided by Jenkins, birth year is clearly later. His age, as given by three consecutive censuses ‎(1830-1850)‎ indicates his birth year must have been no earlier than 1799 ‎(which assumes his birthdate fell after the census was enumerated each time)‎ and no later than 1800 ‎(which assumes he already passed his birthday when the census was enumerated)‎: 1830: age 20-30 1840: age 30-40 1850: age 50
Census	1830 Monroe County Alabama Census Sheet #44, Line 5 William A. Maxwell Free White Males: - 5-10: 1 - 20-30: 1 Free White Females: - 0-5: 2 - 5-10: 1 - 20-30: 1
Census	1840 Monroe County Alabama Census Sheet #226, Line 17 William A. Maxwell Free White Males: - 0-5: 2 - 5-10: 1 - 15-20: 1 - 30-40: 1 Free White Females: - 10-15: 1 - 30-40: 1
HTML	http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.griffith/104.106.1216/mb.ashx This message board post provides some info for future research: - Nellie is nickname for Elendor Griffith - Birth in VA, 1804. - Migration of Maxwell family One response to this post provides Nellie's parents' names ‎(Isaac Griffith and Margaret McLain)‎ and marriage location ‎(Monroe Co., AL)‎. The poster, "ponyo" ‎(real name Zella Fuller)‎ also posted to the Helton board ‎(see http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.helton/180.209.247/mb.ashx). There she gives the names of the parents of William and Nellie Maxwell's daughter-in-law, Rebeccca Helton ‎(William and Elizabeth Helton)‎.
HTML	http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.griffith/104.106.1216/mb.ashx This message board post provides some info for future research: - Nellie is nickname for Elendor Griffith - Birth in VA, 1804. - Migration of Maxwell family One response to this post provides Nellie's parents' names ‎(Isaac Griffith and Margaret McLain)‎ and marriage location ‎(Monroe Co., AL)‎. The poster, "ponyo" ‎(real name Zella Fuller)‎ also posted to the Helton board ‎(see http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.helton/180.209.247/mb.ashx). There she gives the names of the parents of William and Nellie Maxwell's daughter-in-law, Rebeccca Helton ‎(William and Elizabeth Helton)‎.

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Birth	Family Ties Publication: Printed by PANAPRINT, Inc., Macon, GA, 1986 Citation Details: p56
Birth	U.S. Census, 1850, AL, Monroe Co. ‎(USGW Archives)‎, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/al/monroe/census/1850/ Citation Details: pg0012b.txt
Birth	U.S. Census, 1840, AL, Monroe Co. ‎(USGW Archives)‎, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/al/monroe/census/1840/ Citation Details: p00224.txt
Birth	U.S. Census, 1830, AL, Monroe Co. ‎(USGW Archives)‎, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/al/monroe/census/1830/ Citation Details: p037.txt
Marriage Licence	Marriage License: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Record Type: Microfilm, Spouses' Names: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Manuscript Info: Madison County AL Marriage Records Publication: 20 Jul 1820
Marriage Licence	Marriage License: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Record Type: Microfilm, Spouses' Names: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Manuscript Info: Madison County AL Marriage Records Publication: 20 Jul 1820
Marriage Licence	Marriage License: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Record Type: Microfilm, Spouses' Names: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Manuscript Info: Madison County AL Marriage Records Publication: 20 Jul 1820
Marriage	USGenWeb Archives, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/
Marriage	Marriage Records, Madison Co., AL ‎(USGenWeb Archives)‎, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/al/madison/vitals/marriages/ Citation Details: marrto1825.txt
Marriage	Marriage License: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Record Type: Microfilm, Spouses' Names: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Manuscript Info: Madison County AL Marriage Records Publication: 20 Jul 1820
Marriage	USGenWeb Archives, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/
Marriage	Marriage Records, Madison Co., AL ‎(USGenWeb Archives)‎, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/al/madison/vitals/marriages/ Citation Details: marrto1825.txt
Marriage	Marriage License: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Record Type: Microfilm, Spouses' Names: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Manuscript Info: Madison County AL Marriage Records Publication: 20 Jul 1820
Marriage	USGenWeb Archives, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/
Marriage	Marriage Records, Madison Co., AL ‎(USGenWeb Archives)‎, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/al/madison/vitals/marriages/ Citation Details: marrto1825.txt
Marriage	Marriage License: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Record Type: Microfilm, Spouses' Names: William Maxwell and Nelly Griffith, Manuscript Info: Madison County AL Marriage Records Publication: 20 Jul 1820
Census	U.S. Census, 1830, AL, Monroe Co. ‎(USGW Archives)‎, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/al/monroe/census/1830/ Citation Details: p037.txt
Census	U.S. Census, 1840, AL, Monroe Co. ‎(USGW Archives)‎, Url: http://files.usgwarchives.org/al/monroe/census/1840/ Citation Details: p00224.txt
Death	U.S. Census, 1860, AL, Montgomery Co., M653_19.171, Record Type: U.S. Census, Record Info: Montgomery, Montgomery Co., AL, Film: Series M653, Roll 19, Page 171 Publication: 1860 Citation Details: dwelling 415, family 406