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Note: N3180 On March 24, 1879, he married Miss Mary Claypool. They were married in Carding- ton at the parsonage of the Methodist minister, Rev. W. B. Farrah. Mrs. Maxwell was born on a farm in Morrow County, and while growing^up there first became acquainted with Dr. Maxwell. Her parents were Jacob and Martha (McGonigal) Claypool of "Westfield, Morrow County. Mrs. Maxwell was liber- ' ally educated, attending the Cardington High School and the Ohio Wesleyan University of Delaware. Besides looking after the interests of her home she has been prominent so- eiallv and in church affairs of Toledo, is a member of the educational club and belongs to the Ladies' Aid and King's Daughters Society of her church. Both her parents were farmers of English and Irish descent and they died at Ashley, Ohio. Mrs. Maxwell traces her ancestry on the Claypool side to the wife of Oliver Cromwell. Mrs. Maxwell was one of the following children: Dr. Albert Clay- pool, of Toledo; Chesley K., of Minneapolis, Minnesota; Ada C., wife of Frank J. Baker, an attorney of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Nancy, wife of Addison J. Silverwood of Norfolk, Virginia; Mrs. Maxwell; Bertrand A. of Carleton, Michigan; and one son that died in infancy.
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