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Mae E. Maxwell
1899 -
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Mae E. Maxwell was born in Jul 1899 in , Champaign Co, Illinois, USA (daughter of Charles Jeffery Maxwell and Jennie L. Potts); died in in Notes:
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Living with parents in 1920.
1920 Census: Champaign Ward 6, Champaign Co, Illinois
Mae Maxwell, dau, age 20, bp IL, Operator- telephone
2. Charles Jeffery Maxwell was born on 8 Mar 1876 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA (son of William Fielding Maxwell and Elizabeth Catherine Durr); died on 21 Feb 1931 in Notes:
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Living with parents in 1880.
1880 Census: Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois
Charley Maxwell, son, age 4, bp IL
1900 Census: Urbana, Champaign Co, Illinois
Charles Maxwell, Mar 1877, age 23, m 3 yrs, bp IL, f's bp IL, m's bp PA, Locomotive Fireman
Jennie L. Maxwell, June 1875, age 24, 1 birth, bp NC, p's bp NC
May E. Maxwell, dau, July 1899, age 10/12, bp IL
1910 Census: 6-Wd Champaign, Champaign Co, Illinois
Charles J. Maxwell, age 24, 1m 13 yrs, bp IL, f's bp IL, m's bp PA, Engineer- locomotive
Jennie L. Maxwell, age 25, 1m 13 yrs, 5 births 4 living, bp NC, p's bp NC
May E. Maxwell, dau, age 10, bp IL
Lilia or Lidia B. Maxwell, dau, age 8, bp IL
Nellie M. Maxwell, dau, age 5, bp IL
Bertha Maxwell, dau, age 1 4/12, bp IL
Note impossible age for 13 yrs of marriage, 34 & 35?
1920 Census: Champaign Ward 6, Champaign Co, Illinois
C. J. Maxwell, age 43, bp IL, f's bp IL, m's bp PA, Carpenter- house
Jennie L. Maxwell, wife, age 45, bp NC, p's bp NC
Mae Maxwell, dau, age 20, bp IL, Operator- telephone
Nellie Maxwell, dau, age 15, bp IL
Bertha Maxwell, dau, age 10, bp IL
1930 Census: Champaign, Champaign, Ill
Charles J. Maxwell, age 54, 1st m at age 20, bp IL, p's bp IL
Jennie ?. Maxwell, age 55, 1st m at age 22, bp NC, p's bp NC
Same household, seperate family dau Bertha w/ husband.Charles married Jennie L. Potts about 1897. Jennie (daughter of (Possible Parent) Nathan W. Potts and (Possible Parent) Zada Ann Sears) was born in Jun 1875 in
; died after 1952 in . [Group Sheet] 3. Jennie L. Potts was born in Jun 1875 in (daughter of (Possible Parent) Nathan W. Potts and (Possible Parent) Zada Ann Sears); died after 1952 in . Notes:
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1880 Census: East Bend, Yadkin Co, North Carolina
Nathan POTTS Self M Male W 29 NC Works On Farm VA NC
Zada POTTS Wife M Female W 32 NC Keepinghouse NC NC
Verginia L. POTTS Dau S Female W 5 NC NC NC
Rhody POTTS Dau S Female W 2 NC NC NC
[and Sallie Potts, born May 1888, sister-in-law in 1900 East Bend, John & Rhody [Feb 1878] Fay]Children:
- 1. Mae E. Maxwell was born in Jul 1899 in , Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died in in
- Lillie B. Maxwell was born in 1902 in , Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died after 1909 in
- Nellie M. Maxwell was born about 1905 in , Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died in in
- Bertha Maxwell was born about 1909 in , Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died after 1929 in
- 1. Mae E. Maxwell was born in Jul 1899 in , Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died in in
Generation: 3
4. William Fielding Maxwell was born on 11 May 1842 in Illinois, USA (son of Jonathan William Maxwell and Mercy Horr); died on 3 Sep 1920 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in ~(Riverside Cemetery). Notes:
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Illinois Statewide Death Index
MAXWELL, WILLIAM TIELDING M/W UNK age 0034307 1920-09-02 CHAMPAIGN MAHOMET 20-10-12
Living with parents in 1860.
1860 Census: Township 20 N Range 7 E, Champaign Co, Illinois
Post Office: Mahomet
Wm F. Maxwell, age 18, bp IL, Farm Laborer
1870 Census: Middletown, Champaign Co, Illinois
William Maxwell, age 27, bp IL, Farmer
Elisabeth Maxwell, age 25, bp IL
John T. Maxwell, age 10/12, Aug, bp IL
Joseph R. Maxwell, age 10/12, Aug, bp IL
Note son George was not listed.
1880 Census: Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois
William Maxwell, age 37, bp IL, f's bp In, m's bp --, Farmer [can not r & w]
Elizabeth Maxwell, wife, age 30, bp PA, p's bp PA
John Maxwell, son, age 11, bp IL, twin
Joseph Maxwell, son, age 11, bp IL, twin
Mary Maxwell, dau, age 6, bp IL
Charley Maxwell, son, age 4, bp IL
Rosana Maxwell, dau, age 1, Jan, bp IL
Note dau Susie was not listed.
next household father's.
1900 Census: Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois
Fielding Maxwell, May 1842, age 58, widow, bp IL, p's bp TN, Farmer [can not r & w]
John Jr. Maxwell, son, Aug 1869, age 30, m 8 yrs, bp IL, f's bp IL, m's bp NJ, Farm Hand
Minnie E. Maxwell, dau-in-law, Apr 1873, age 27, m 8 yrs, 4 births, bp IL, p's bp IL
Vance T. Maxwell, gr-son, Jan 1893, age 7, bp IL
Edna C. Maxwell, gr-dau, Sep 1894, age 5, bp IL
Lila F. Maxwell, gr-dau, Feb 1897, age 3, bp IL
Harry W. Maxwell, gr-son, Dec 1898, age 1, bp IL
1910 Census: Mahomet Twp, Champaign Co, Illinois
Winfield Maxwell, age 67, 2m 4 yrs, bp IL, f's bp unk, m's bp OH, own income
Mary V. Maxwell, wife, age 59, 2m 4 yrs, 2 births 2 living, bp VA, f's bp SCOT, m's bp OH
No others listed.
1920 Census: Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois
Fielding W. Maxwell, age 77, bp IL, f's bp VA, m's bp TN
Mary V. Maxwell, wife, age 69, bp VA, p's bp SCOT
Note p's bp reversed.
1930 Census: Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois
Mary B Maxwell, head, age 79, widow, bp WV, p's bp WV
No others listed in household.
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http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=REG&db=djaster2&id=I133William married Elizabeth Catherine Durr on 12 Aug 1866 in , Champaign Co, Illinois, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of John C. Durr and Mary (Unknown)) was born on 23 Jan 1845 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Sep 1894 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]
5. Elizabeth Catherine Durr was born on 23 Jan 1845 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of John C. Durr and Mary (Unknown)); died on 11 Sep 1894 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA. Notes:
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Children:
- George A. Maxwell was born on 14 Mar 1867 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died on 11 Nov 1869 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA.
- Joseph Robert Maxwell was born on 27 Aug 1869 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died on 2 Jul 1939 in Ogden, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Ogden, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA (Stearns Cemetery).
- John Fielding Maxwell was born on 27 Aug 1869 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died after 1930 in
- William H. Maxwell was born on 3 Mar 1872 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died on 3 Apr 1872 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA.
- Mary Jane Maxwell was born on 31 Aug 1873 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died about 1948 in
- Susie Maxwell was born about 1875 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died before 1881 in Illinois, USA.
- 2. Charles Jeffery Maxwell was born on 8 Mar 1876 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died on 21 Feb 1931 in
- Rosanna Poppleton Maxwell was born on 4 Jan 1879 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died about 1952 in
- Elizabeth Matilda Maxwell was born on 28 Jun 1881 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died in Jun 1963 in Manteno, Kankakee Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA (Riverside Cemetery).
- Walter Maxwell was born about 1883 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died before 1901 in
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6. (Possible Parent) Nathan W. Potts was born about 1851 in North Carolina, USA. Notes:
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1860 Census: Smith Grove, Davie Co, North Carolina
Wm Pots, age 47, bp NC, Laborer
Elizabeth Pots, age 42, bp NC
Carmila J. Pots, age 21, bp NC, Domestic
John H. Pots, age 17, bp NC, Laborer
Jerymiah Pots, age 14, bp NC
*Nathan W. Pots, age 10, bp NC
Mary E. Pots, age 4, bp NC
Arrena Pots, age 1, bp NC
Eliz Robinson, age 64, bp VA, Domestic
1870 Census: Fulton, Davie Co, North Carolina
Wm Potts, 52, bp NC, Farmer
Elizabeth Potts, 50, bp NC
Camomile Potts, 30, bp NC
*Nathan Potts, age 19, bp NC, Farm Laborer
Mary Potts, 14, bp NC
Irene Potts, 11, bp NCNathan married (Possible Parent) Zada Ann Sears. Zada was born about 1848 in North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
7. (Possible Parent) Zada Ann Sears was born about 1848 in North Carolina, USA. Notes:
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1860 Census: Not Stated, Yadkin Co, North Carolina
Micheal Sears, age 39, bp NC, Farmer
Sarah C. Sears, age 40, bp NC
Mariam Sears, age 17, [f] bp NC
James K. Sears, age 14, bp NC
*Zada W. Sears, age 12, [f], bp NC
Levi Sears, age 10, bp NC
Ritte Sears, age 4, [f], bp NC
Elizabeth Sears, age 3, bp NC
Biole R. Sears, age 1, [m], bp NC
Transcribed as Secars
The only Zada in Yadkin Co, NC in 1870
1870 Census: East Bend, Yadkin Co, North Carolina
Michel Sears, age 50, bp NC, Farmer
Sarah Sears, age 50, bp NC
*Zada Ann Sears, age 22, bp NC
Levi Sears, age 20, bp NC, Laborer
James R Sears, age 24, bp NC, Laborer
Henrietta Sears, age 15, bp NC
Elizabeth Sears, age 10, bp NC
Robert Sears, age 9, bp NC
John Sears, age 8, bp NCChildren:
- 3. Jennie L. Potts was born in Jun 1875 in
; died after 1952 in .
- 3. Jennie L. Potts was born in Jun 1875 in
Generation: 4
8. Jonathan William Maxwell was born on 8 Feb 1812 (son of Jonathan Maxwell, Sr. and Joanna Sterling); died on 2 Jan 1890 in , Champaign Co, Illinois, USA. Notes:
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1830 Census Vermilion co Illinois Head of Households:
Maxwell, Jonathan
Maxwell, William [William listed in 1860, born abt 1814, MD]
Neither names are listed in the 1840 Vermilion Co census.
1840 Census: McLean Co, Illinois
John Maxwell
2 males 15- 20
1 male 70-80
2 females 30-40
1840 Census: McLean Co, Illinois
Elizah Maxwell
1 male 10-15
1 male 15- 20
2 male 20-30
1 female 10-15
1 female 20-30
1 female 30-40
Thanks to Donna Jaster for the heads up for the Maxfield spelling.
1840 Census: Not Stated, Champaign Co, Illinois
John Maxfield
1 male 20-30
1 female under 5
1 female 10-15
1 female 20-30
Note wife Mercy [Horr] died before 1850 census, Jonathan remarried to Mary
1850 Census: District 21, Champaign Co, Illinois
John Maxwell, age 37, bp Tennessee, Farmer
Mary Maxwell, age 32, bp VA
Cynthia Maxwell, age 12, bp IL
William Maxwell, age 8, bp IL
Mary Maxwell, age 3, bp IL
Next household Robert Maxwell 25, bp IN
with Mary age 20, bp IN
1860 Census: Township 20 N Range 7 E, Champaign Co, Illinois
Post Office: Mahomet
John Maxwell, age 46, bp TN, Farmer
Mary Maxwell, age 43, bp VA
Wm F. Maxwell, age 18, bp IL, Farm Laborer
May E. Maxwell, age 13, bp IL
Mary E. Ammerman [?], age 12, bp IN
1870 Census: Middletown, Champaign Co, Illinois
John Maxwell, age 58, bp TN, Farmer
Mary J. Maxwell, age 53, bp VA
Sinthy Maxwell, age 33, bp IL, at home
John Blachard, age 12, bp IL
Next household son William,'s
1880 Census: Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois
Jonathan Maxwell, age 68, bp IN, p's bp TN, Farmer
Mary Maxwell, wife, age 64, bp VA, p's bp VA
Cyntha Blanchard, st-dau, age 44, widow, bp IL, f's bp IN, m's bp VT
For Maxwell family see>
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=REG&db=djaster2&id=I219
Donna JasterJonathan married Mercy Horr on 14 Apr 1836 in Danville, Vermilion Co, Illinois, USA. Mercy (daughter of Robert Horr, 3rd and Lavina Hamm) was born about 1816 in Ohio, USA; died in 1845 in Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]
9. Mercy Horr was born about 1816 in Ohio, USA (daughter of Robert Horr, 3rd and Lavina Hamm); died in 1845 in Illinois, USA. Notes:
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Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900
Isaac "Hor", bro signed for her
Same marriage date as her brother Warren's.Children:
- Cynthia Ann Maxwell was born about 1838 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died after 1880 in
- 4. William Fielding Maxwell was born on 11 May 1842 in Illinois, USA; died on 3 Sep 1920 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in ~(Riverside Cemetery).
- Robert Maxwell was born about 1844 in , Champaign Co, Illinois, USA.
- Cynthia Ann Maxwell was born about 1838 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died after 1880 in
10. John C. Durr Notes:
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John married Mary (Unknown). [Group Sheet]
11. Mary (Unknown) Notes:
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Children:
- 5. Elizabeth Catherine Durr was born on 23 Jan 1845 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Sep 1894 in Mahomet, Champaign Co, Illinois, USA.