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Updated: 06-15-2019 12:06:50.


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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Robert Sherman Maxwell: Birth: 1868 in JEFFERSON, IA.. Death: 1871 in JEFFERSON, IA.

  2. Arthur Walter Maxwell: Birth: 20 MAR 1871 in FAIRFIELD, IOWA. Death: 2 OCT 1929 in DIXON, ILLINOIS

  3. Raymond Hugh Maxwell: Birth: 23 SEP 1873 in JEFFERSON, IA.. Death: 14 MAR 1957 in ROGERS, AK.

  4. Nellie B. Maxwell: Birth: 28 MAR 1876 in JEFFERSON, IA.. Death: 21 DEC 1954 in BELL, CA.

  5. Frederick Clayton Maxwell: Birth: 31 AUG 1876 in JEFFERSON CO., IA.. Death: 6 FEB 1947 in HEBER SPRINGS, AK.

  6. Harley Harold Maxwell: Birth: 11 JAN 1885 in JEFFERSON CO., IA.. Death: 3 JAN 1968 in LAS VEGAS, NV.

  7. Earl Leslie "Jack" Maxwell: Birth: 30 JAN 1887 in JEFFERSON CO., IA.. Death: 6 JUN 1932 in FAIRFIELD, IA.


Sources
1. Title:   1860 US Census, US Pension file of Harvey Clayton Maxwell, will of Christina Kaufmann Maxwell (wife of Harvey Clayton Maxwell),
2. Title:   HarryMaxwell2272001.FTW

Notes
a. Note:   H. C. Maxwell is Dead Today Well Known Pioneer in Ill Health for a Year - Funeral Sunday from Ledger (Fairfield, IA), 16 Jan 1922, p. 1, col. 3
  H. C. Maxwell, pioneer resident of Jefferson county, died this morning at 7:40 o'clock, at his home 691 West Adams street, after an illness of two weeks. He had been in ill health however, for about a year. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Methodist Church in charge of Dr. C. L. Tennant, the pastor. The G. A. R. will conduct the ritualistic service of the order. Interment will be at Evergreen cemetery. Mr. Maxwell is survived by the widow and five children, the children being: A. W. Maxwell of Cedar Rapids, Ray Maxwell of Fairfield; Mrs. Frank Loving of Hebre Springs, Ark., F. C. Maxwell of Oklahoma City and Harley Maxwell who came here from Cedar Rapids some time ago to take care of his father. Another son, the first born, died at the age of 3. Harvey Clayton Maxwell was born in Carroll County, Ind., May 10, 1843 and came to Iowa with his parents in 1849. He enlisted in Company G, Thirtieth Iowa Infantry, August 12, 1862 and served to the close of the war. He married Miss Christina Kauffman, November 29 , 1866, and with the exception of two years in Davenport and eight years in Oklahoma, they have lived ever since in Jefferson county. Most of his life Mr. Maxwell was engaged in farming. Before the Civil War he joined the Bethesda Methodist church, east of Fairfield, and for more than sixty years has been a consistent member of that faith.
  HARVEY CLAYTON MAXWELL WAS BURIED AT EVERGREEN CEM. IN FAIRFIELD, IOWA.

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