Notes for: Columbia Virginia Post

1870 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Elk Twp, Clarksburg Post Office), enumerated on Aug 11 1870:
Porter Maxwell, 24, farmer, value of real estae $11,490, value of personal estate $3,300; Columbia Maxwell, 33; Baby Maxwell, male, 3 months; Verdillia Shrives (white female, domestic servant), 21, cannot read/write; Rebecca A. Shrives, 2.
NOTE: In the 1880 Census, Rebecca Shreeves, 12, was listed as a ward in the household of Porter's father Franklin.

1880 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Elk District), enumerated on Jun 2 1880:
Porter Maxwell, age 36, farmer; wife Columbia , 33; son Franklin, 11; son Isaac, 8; son Lee, 7; dau Hattie, 3; dau Carrie, 1; servant Robert Ramsey (black male), 15, cannot write; servant Fannie Ramsey (black female), 9; servant Berdilla Shrieves (white female), 32, single, cannot read/write.