Husband: Clarence Maxwell
Born: 1868 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2
Died: Dec- 8-1924 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 3,1
Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4
Census: 1920 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1870 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: farmer 5
Father: Lewis M. Maxwell (1843 - 1934)
Mother: Alice M. Harper (1848 - 1884)
Wife: Myrtle H. Reynolds
Married: May- 8-1889 in Doddridge Co, WV 6
Born: Aug-18-1867 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7,8,1
Died: Apr-16-1957 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 9
Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7,10
Resided: in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 7
Resided: 1934 in Cameron, Marshall Co, WV 11
Census: 1920, 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1870, 1880, 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
Father: William W. Reynolds (1839 - 1919)
Mother: Malissa Bent (1850 - 1934)
Notes
M Child 1: Eugene Basil Maxwell 12 Born: Aug-17-1889 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 13,1 Died: Nov- 3-1925 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 9,1,14 (see note 1) Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4,10 Cause of death: paresis 14 Resided: in Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV 14 Census: 1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1917, 1919, 1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13,15 Resided: 1912 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Census: 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1920 manager of garage 17 Occupation: 1919 proprietor of Mack's Ford Repair Shop 18 Occupation: 1917 auto mechanic at Central Auto Co. in Clarksburg 13 Occupation: 1912 farmer 16 Wife: Zella May Eaton b. Nov-17-1892 d. Dec- 3-1978 Married: Feb-20-1912 in Franklin Co, OH 16 Divorced: 1920 19,20 Wife: Nora James b. Mar- -1888 Census name: Leanora James Married: Mar-31-1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 21
M Child 2: (Infant son) Maxwell Born: May- 3-1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 22,23 Died: May- 3-1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 23 Buried: in Cowan Cemetery, Georges Camp, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 23
F Child 3: Inez Maxwell Born: Jul-17-1892 in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 24,25,26 Died: Oct-25-1987 25 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Resided: in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 12,25 Resided: 1936 in Cameron, Marshall Co, WV 27 Census: 1930 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1924 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 26 Census: 1920 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Harley E. Wilson b. 1880 d. May- 1-1936 Married: Aug-20-1924 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 26
F Child 4: Maggie Maxwell Born: Mar-22-1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 22 Died: Aug- 8-1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 28 Buried: in Cowan Cemetery, Georges Camp, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 23,28 Cause of death: intestinal catarrh (two weeks duration) 28
F Child 5: (Infant daughter) Maxwell Born: Jun-29-1895 in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 22,28,23 Died: Jul- 3-1895 in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 28 Buried: in Cowan Cemetery, Georges Camp, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 23 Cause of death: strangulation 28
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