Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Joseph Henry Maxwell




Husband Joseph Henry Maxwell 1

           Born: 10 Mar 1840 1
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         Father: Samuel Maxwell (1776-1865) 1
         Mother: Jane McCluskey (      -      ) 1





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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Henry Maxwell


Early in the war of the Re­bellion he enlisted in the First West Virginia Reg­iment (loyal). Col. Thoburn, commander, and con­tinued in the ranks until the close of the war, re­fusing promotion and passing courageously through more than thirty pitched battles, re­ceiving no serious personal injury, and only on one occasion a slight wound.

He was an extensive wheat-farmer near Dawson, Minnesota.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 150.


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