Husband: Frank Jarvis Maxwell
Census name: Franklin J. Maxwell 1
Born: Nov-11-1897 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2,3 (see note 1)
Died: Dec-22-1964 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 3
Buried: in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4,5
Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2,6,1
Census: 1900 10 20 30 40 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
Occupation: Postmaster, Clarksburg Post Office 2,5,7
Education: West Virginia University 2
Military: 1917 - 1919 World War I - Ambulance Service in Europe (Italy, France, Germany, Belgium) 2,8
Father: William Brent Maxwell (1850 - 1930)
Mother: Lillie Belle Jarvis (1863 - 1953)
Wife: Clara Friend Gibson 9,2
Married: Oct-12-1920 in Harrison Co, WV 10
Born: Oct-22-1898 in Beaver Falls, Beaver Co, PA 11,10
Died: Aug-14-1948 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11
Buried: in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11,4
Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11
Resided: formerly in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 2
Census: 1930, 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
Father: Francis Sprigg Gibson (1872 - 1933)
Mother: Sevilla Shaffner Friend (1873 - 1909)
Notes
M Child 1: Frank Jarvis Maxwell, Jr. Born: Jul-13-1921 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 12,13,14,8 Died: Dec-12-2017 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 15,16 Buried: in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 17 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 17,12,18 Resided: 1942 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co, MA 13 Census: 1930, 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: attorney (Steptoe & Johnson), title insurance 17 Occupation: 1984 - 1992 Judge of the Circuit Court of Harrison County 17 Occupation: 1972 - 1984 Clerk of the Harrison County Commission 17 Occupation: 1951 - 1956 West Virginia House of Delegates 17 Education: Harvard University (1949, L.L.B.) 17 Education: Harvard University (1946, A.B. cum laude in history & literature) 17,13,19 (see note 2) Education: Phillips Exeter Academy (boarding school in New Hampshire) 17 Education: Washington Irving High School, Clarksburg 17 Military: (enlisted 3/22/1943) U.S. Army, World War II (duty at Letterkenny, PA) 17,20 Wife: Susan Cone Harnish b. Nov- 5-1923 d. May- 2-1995 Married: Jul-13-1957 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 12
M Child 2: William Brent Maxwell III Born: Jun- 2-1925 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 21,8 Resided: 1984, 2017 in Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV 18,22 Resided: 1943 in Exeter, Rockingham Co, NH 13 Education: Phillips Exeter Academy (boarding school in New Hampshire) 13 (see note 3) Census: 1930, 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
Sources: (1) 1910 Census, Harrison County, WV. (2) West Virginians of 1934-1935 (The Wheeling Intelligencer, Wheeling, WV (1936)), p. 103. (3) Social Security Death Index. (4) Cemeteries of Clark District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV. (5) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (6) Death record of wife. (7) 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV. (8) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (9) Marriage record of son. (10) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR, p. 203. (11) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (12) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=66612&Type=Marriage. (13) World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (14) Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com. (15) Obituary - At home, http://amoscarvelli.com/funerals/obituaries/the-honorable-frank-jarvis-maxwell-jr/435/. (16) Obituary, https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/renaissance-man-judge-frank-jarvis-maxwell-jr-dies-at-age/article. (17) Obituary. (18) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. (19) Yearbook photo. (20) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (21) Harrison County Birth Records, Clarksburg, WV. (22) Obituary of brother. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given as Nov 11 1897 in death record and SSDI, but 1900 Census (enumerated in Jun 1900) shows age as 1 and birth date as Nov 1898. Note (2) Caption with photo in the Class of 1944 section of the 1943 Harvard University yearbook, "The Harvard Class Album": Frank Jarvis Maxwell, Jr. Born July 13, 1921, in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Prepared at Exeter. Home address: 355 Buckhannon Avenue, Clarksburg, West Virginia. Eliot House. Liberal Union (1-3). Field of concentration: History and Literature of England. Intended war service: Army. Intended permanent vocation: Law. Note (3) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phillips_Exeter_Academy