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William Bailey Maxwell


Birth14 March 1821Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for William Bailey Maxwell (1821-1895), memorial #35124852.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 84-85, FHL microfilm 1149514 and p. 77, FHL microfilm 1149515.
Death26 August 1895Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Bailey Maxwell, ID: KWDM-R5L.
Burial27 August 1895City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Bailey Maxwell, ID: KWDM-R5L.
FatherRichard Maxwell
MotherRuth Hodge
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   • Lucretia Charlotte Bracken
Married26 November 1840Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
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    County offices, Illinois, Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Wm B Maxwell and Lucretia C Bracken (26 November 1840); citing Quincy, Illinois, Adams County Courthouse, “Adams County, Illinois marriage records, v. 1, 1825-1890,” image 318, FHL microfilm 1870158.

    Illinois State Archives, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900, database, Illinois Secretary of State, entry for William B Maxwell and Lucretia C Bracken (26 November 1840); citing Illinois State Archives, Office of the Illinois Secretary of State, "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index".

    Deseret News, Deseret Weekly (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1888-1898), "Deaths," 28 October 1893, p. 32, column 3.

    Adams County (Illinois) Clerk, Adams County, Illinois marriage records, 1834-1923 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1992), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for William B Maxwell and Lucretia C Bracken (26 Nov 1840); citing Quincy, Illinois, Adams County Courthouse, “Record of marriages in Adams County, Illinois, Mar 9, 1834-Dec 31, 1864,” image 15, FHL microfilm 1845384.
          Children:
               Levi William Maxwell Sr
               James Bailey Maxwell
               Ruth Maxwell
               Imogene Maxwell
               John Maxwell
               Charlotte Martha Maxwell


   • Martha Jane Mathis
Married2 March 1857Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Baily Maxwell and Martha Jane Mathis, ID: KWDM-R5L and ID: KWJZ-F6J.
          Children:
               Lucretia Jane Maxwell
               Julia Ann Maxwell
               William Thomas Maxwell
               Louella Maxwell
               Lillie Salina Maxwell
               Archibald Hodge Maxwell
               Minnie Casandra Maxwell
               Lemira Mae Maxwell
               Erastus Curtis Maxwell
               Sarah Daphne Maxwell
               Lorenzo Bailey Maxwell
               Ida Burle Maxwell
               Leo Millett Maxwell


   • Maryette Magdaline Hamblin
Married29 November 1867Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Bailey Maxwell and Maryette Magdaline Hamblin, ID: KWDM-R5L and ID: LTHJ-HZV.
          Children:
               William Andrew Maxwell
               Mary Luticia Maxwell
               Charles Collier Maxwell
               Flavous Teddy Travis Maxwell
               Frank Leonard Maxwell
               Rachael Lucinda Maxwell
               Delilah Maud Maxwell
               Edna Maxwell
               George Calvin Maxwell
               Leona Maxwell

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• Navuoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
• 1860Goshen, Cedar, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Eagleville, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Spring Valley, Lincoln, Nevada, United States
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• 1850 Population Censusthe District No 21, Pottawattamie, IowaExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusGoshen, Cedar, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusSpring Valley, Lincoln, NevadaExtractImage
• 1870 Population Census(7th District) Eagleville, Iron, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Uriah Curtis CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure28 Jun 1852
       Arrival29 Sept 1852
• Company Unknown (1847)View Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure1847
       Arrival1847
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