1. Fayette Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1886); Page 57; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas Maxwell; age 23; born in PA; single; miner; living in Fayette Co, WV; son of ________; married
on 6 Mar 1886 in Fayette Co, WV; Maggie J. Sevy; age 18; born and living in Fayette Co, WV; daughter
of William and E.J.
2. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Mountain Cove District; Ansted; taken on 1 Jun 1900; Page 182B; Image
2 of 49; Family #15/15.
Listed as Thomas Maxwell; age 38; born in in Sep 1861 in OH; married 14 yrs; coal miner; head of
household.
3.1910 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Fayetteville District; Precinct #18; Sun; taken on 5 May 1910; Page 157A;
Image 59 of 67; Family #522/560.
Listed as Thomas Maxwell; age 49; born in PA; married once for 24 yrs; coal miner; head of household.
1. Fayette Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1886); Page 57; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas Maxwell; age 23; born in PA; single; miner; living in Fayette Co, WV; son of ________; married
on 6 Mar 1886 in Fayette Co, WV; Maggie J. Sevy; age 18; born and living in Fayette Co, WV; daughter
of William and E.J.
2. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Mountain Cove District; Ansted; taken on 1 Jun 1900; Page 182B; Image
2 of 49; Family #15/15.
Listed as Magie J. Maxwell; age 32; born in May 1868 in WV; married 14 yrs; 6 children, all living; in
household of husband, Thomas Maxwell.
3.1910 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Fayetteville District; Precinct #18; Sun; taken on 5 May 1910; Page 157A;
Image 59 of 67; Family #522/560.
Listed as Maggie J. Maxwell; age 40; born in WV; married once for 24 yrs; 8 children; 7 living; in household
of husband, Thomas Maxwell.
1. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Mountain Cove District; Ansted; taken on 1 Jun 1900; Page 182B; Image
2 of 49; Family #15/15.
Listed as Lizzie Maxwell; age 7; born in Aug 1892 in WV; in household of father, Thomas Maxwell.
1. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Mountain Cove District; Ansted; taken on 1 Jun 1900; Page 182B; Image
2 of 49; Family #15/15.
Listed as Richard Maxwell; age 5; born in Sep 1894 in WV; in household of father, Thomas Maxwell.
2.1910 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Fayetteville District; Precinct #18; Sun; taken on 5 May 1910; Page 157A;
Image 59 of 67; Family #522/560.
Listed as Richard Maxwell; age 15; born in WV; single; electrician for coal works; in household of father,
Thomas Maxwell.
1. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Mountain Cove District; Ansted; taken on 1 Jun 1900; Page 182B; Image
2 of 49; Family #15/15.
Listed as Ida B. Maxwell; age 3; born in Sep 1896 in WV; in household of father, Thomas Maxwell.
2.1910 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Fayetteville District; Precinct #18; Sun; taken on 5 May 1910; Page 157A;
Image 59 of 67; Family #522/560.
Listed as Ida B. Maxwell; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Thomas Maxwell.
1. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Mountain Cove District; Ansted; taken on 1 Jun 1900; Page 182B; Image
2 of 49; Family #15/15.
Listed as John Maxwell; age 3; born in Mar 1897 in WV; in household of father, Thomas Maxwell.
2.1910 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Fayetteville District; Precinct #18; Sun; taken on 5 May 1910; Page 157A;
Image 59 of 67; Family #522/560.
Listed as John Maxwell; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Thomas Maxwell.
1. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Mountain Cove District; Ansted; taken on 1 Jun 1900; Page 182B; Image
2 of 49; Family #15/15.
Listed as Ella J. Maxwell; age 13; born in Jul 1886 in WV; in household of father, Thomas Maxwell.
1.1910 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Fayetteville District; Precinct #18; Sun; taken on 5 May 1910; Page 157A;
Image 59 of 67; Family #522/560.
Listed as Henry C. Maxwell; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Thomas Maxwell.
1. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Mountain Cove District; Ansted; taken on 1 Jun 1900; Page 182B; Image
2 of 49; Family #15/15.
Listed as Willie Maxwell; age 10; born in Sep 1889 in WV; in household of father, Thomas Maxwell.
2.1910 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Fayetteville District; Precinct #18; Sun; taken on 5 May 1910; Page 157A;
Image 59 of 67; Family #522/560.
Listed as Willie Maxwell; age 20; born in WV; single; electrician for coal works; in household of father,
Thomas Maxwell.
3. Fayette Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1911); Page 104; Line #4; WV Archives Web Site.
Willie Maxwell; age 22; born in Fayette Co, WV; single; driver; living at Sun, WV; son of Thomas and Maggie;
married on 30 Oct 1911 at Fayetteville, WV; Alice Coleman; age 26; born in Raleigh Co, WV; widow; living at
Sun, WV; daughter of John and Pheobe.
4. Fayette Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #821; 5 Jun 1917; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William Maxwell; age 28; born 30 Sep 1888 in Ansted, WV; boss driver for The Star Coal and Coke Co, Red
Star, WV; married; dependent wife; tall with medium build; dark blue eyes and dark brown hair.
5. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Maitland Precinct; Lake Superior Town; taken on 6
Jan 1920; Page 11A; Image 20 of 53; Family #172/183.
Listed as Willie Maxwell; age 30; born in WV; married; fire boss in coal mine; head of household.
6. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Raysall; E.D. 24-60; Page 1223A; Image 83 of 132;
Household #558.
Listed as William Maxwell; age 50; born in WV; married; 2nd grade education; lived in same house on 1 Apr
1935; assistant foreman in coal mine; head of household.
7. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #2233; WV Archives Web Site.
Bill Maxwell; age 52 yrs, 4 mons, 23 days; born 23 Sep 1888 in Ansted, WV; married; husband of Lilly Maxwell;
age 39; living at Raysal, WV; section boss for Pond Creek Poca Coal; SS# 236-01-7871; son of Thomas and
Margaret (Slavey) Maxwell; died 16 Feb 1941 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; due to crushing injuries from rock
fall in mine; buried 18 Feb 1941 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV.
8. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: William M Maxwell
SSN: 236017871
Birth Date: 30 Sep 1889
Birth Place: Fayette CO, West Virginia
Death Date: 16 Feb 1941
Claim Date: 6 Mar 1941
Type of Claim: Death Claim
Notes: 17 Dec 1976: Name listed as WILLIAM M MAXWELL"
9. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 16 Dec 2013.
W.M. Maxwell; born 30 Sep 1889 (differs from death certificate); died 16 Feb 1941; buried here; headstone
photo shown; "UNTIL THE DAY BREAK".
1. Fayette Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1911); Page 104; Line #4; WV Archives Web Site.
Willie Maxwell; age 22; born in Fayette Co, WV; single; driver; living at Sun, WV; son of Thomas and Maggie;
married on 30 Oct 1911 at Fayetteville, WV; Alice Coleman; age 26; born in Raleigh Co, WV; widow; living at
Sun, WV; daughter of John and Pheobe.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Maitland Precinct; Lake Superior Town; taken on 6
Jan 1920; Page 11A; Image 20 of 53; Family #172/183.
Listed as Alice Maxwell; age 34; born in WV; married; in household of husband, William M. Maxwell.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Tony and Elizabeth Cassett
Pappas"; Article; submitted by Margaret Cassett Kappa, PO Box 81, War, WV 24892.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Tony and Elizabeth Cassett
Pappas"; Article; submitted by Margaret Cassett Kappa, PO Box 81, War, WV 24892.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom Hatcher
and Sandra Long; "John Joseph and Elizabeth Wargo Cassett"; article; Page 117; submitted by
Elizabeth Cassett Poletti, War, WV 24892.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Stanley and Margaret Cassett
Kappa"; Article; Page 179; submitted by Margaret Cassett Kappa, PO Box 81, War, WV 24892.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Tony and Elizabeth Cassett
Pappas"; Article; submitted by Margaret Cassett Kappa, PO Box 81, War, WV 24892.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Randall and Jennifer Osborne";
Article; Page 215; submitted by Jenifer Osborne, PO Box 436, Iaeger, WV; 24844.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Randall and Jennifer Osborne";
Article; Page 215; submitted by Jenifer Osborne, PO Box 436, Iaeger, WV; 24844.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #14235; WV Archives Website.
LInda Gay Osborne; age 19 days; born 23 May 1955 on rural Horse Creek near Iaeger, WV; daughter
of Dennis and Dorothy (Hunt) Osborne; died 12 Jun 1955 at home; due to malnutrition; buried
14 Jun 1955 in Kelley Cemetery, Iaeger, WV; informant Rural Osborne.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "George and Anna Palco"; Article;
Page 215; submitted by _____.
"...Julia married John Dragon and lived at McComas, WV before moving to Cleveland, Ohio..."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "George and Anna Palco"; Article;
Page 215; submitted by _____.
"...Julia married John Dragon and lived at McComas, WV before moving to Cleveland, Ohio..."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "George and Anna Palco"; Article;
Page 215; submitted by _____.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "George and Anna Palco"; Article;
Page 215; submitted by _____.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "George and Anna Palco"; Article;
Page 215; submitted by _____.