Name: They Came to Milton 210801

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Person Info

Name: Lorenzo Harvey Maxson ^{1 2 3 4}
Sex: M
Birth: 02 SEP 1816 in Petersburg, Rensselaer Co., New York
Death: 02 NOV 1904 in La Clede Township, Fayette Co., Illinois
Burial: Farina, Fayette Co., Illinois. ⁵ ^b
Person Id: I4914
Tree Id: 621209

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Parents

Father:

David Maxson: Birth: 27 SEP 1788 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island. Death: 19 JUL 1865 in Adams, Jefferson Co., New York

Mother:

Esther Peckham: Birth: 25 MAR 1790 in Charlestown, Washington Co., Rhode Island. Death: 29 MAY 1842 in Adams, Jefferson Co., New York

Family
Marriage:

Married: Lydia M. Green on 01 SEP 1838.
Lydia M. Green: Birth: 12 MAY 1820 in Pinckney, Lewis Co., New York. Death: 29 FEB 1848 in Town of Adams, Jefferson Co., New York

Children:

Elisha Potter Maxon: Birth: 08 JUL 1839 in New York. Death: 24 DEC 1904 in Walworth Township, Walworth Co., Wisconsin
David James Maxon: Birth: 14 JAN 1845 in Adams, Jefferson Co., New York. Death: 19 JUN 1902 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois

Family
Marriage:

Married: Rowena Rebecca Stillman on 28 MAY 1848 at Alfred, Allegany Co., New York.^{10 h}
Rowena Rebecca Stillman: Birth: 28 JUN 1826 in Palmyra, Wayne Co., New York. Death: 06 JUL 1853 in Almond, Allegany Co., New York

Family
Marriage:

Married: Adeline E. West on 30 AUG 1853 at Adams Center, Jefferson Co., New York.¹¹
Adeline E. West: Birth: 22 SEP 1830 in Grafton, Rensselaer Co., New York. Death: 08 APR 1916 in Farina, Fayette Co., Illinois

Children:

Charles West Maxon: Birth: 17 MAY 1856 in Walworth, Walworth Co., Wisconsin. Death: 29 APR 1933 in Panama City, Bay Co., Florida

Sources

1.	Title: The Maxson Family, Descendants of John Maxson and wife Mary Mosher of Westerly, Rhode Island Page: 61, 63, 116 Author: Walter LeRoy Brown Publication: Eddy Printing Co., Albion, N. Y, 1954
2.	Title: Descendants of Joseph Greene of Westerly, R. I. Page: 38, 102 Author: Principal Frank L. Greene Publication: Joel Munsell's Sons, Albany, N. Y., 1894
3.	Title: Peckham Genealogy Page: 320 Author: Stephen Farnum Peckham Publication: Frank Allaben Genealogical Co., 1922
4.	Title: The Stillman Family; Descendants of Mr. George Stillman of Wethersfield, Connecticut and Dr. George Stillman of Westerly, Rhode Island Page: F133 Author: Francis D. Stillman, Jr. Publication: Self, Greensburg, PA, 1989
5.	Title: Find A Grave, Url: http://www.findagrave.com Page: 103257401
6.	Title: Census Records, Url: https://www.familysearch.org/
7.	Title: Census Records, Url: https://www.familysearch.org/
8.	Title: Census Records, Url: https://www.familysearch.org/
9.	Title: Census Records, Url: https://www.familysearch.org/
10.	Title: The Sabbath Recorder Page: Vol 4, No 51, p 203, June 8, 1848 Publication: Seventh-Day Baptist General Conference, SDB Historical Library, Janesville, Wisconsin
11.	Title: The Sabbath Recorder Page: Vol 10, No 12, p 47, Sep. 1, 1853 Publication: Seventh-Day Baptist General Conference, SDB Historical Library, Janesville, Wisconsin

Notes

a.	Note: t that time David mentioned that the town of Adams in Jefferson Co. was 'in the sorriest state' he had ever seen it. (The ground around there was very poor and not very good for farming.) By then Lorenzo had moved to Milton Wisconsin with his 3rd wife. constituent member of the Farina SDB church, April 1866; helped to build the church there Note: A letter written by Dea. David Maxson to his son Lorenzo, dated 1848. A
b.	Note: Farina Cemetery, as Maxon
c.	Note: age 33
d.	Note: age 44, as Moxon
e.	Note: age 53, as Maxon
f.	Note: age 84, as Maxon
g.	Note: age 63, farmer
h.	Note: as Maxson

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