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William Lowell Maxim (1820 - 1908)

William Lowell Maxim
Born in Wayne, Kennebec Co., Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 5 Apr 1841 in Wayne, Kennebec, Mainemap
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Died at age 88 in Monmouth, Kennebec, Maine, United Statesmap
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Biography

William Lowell Maxim was born on Feb 2, 1820 in Wayne, Kennebec Co., Massachusetts, United States, son of Benjamin Maxim (1788–1859) and Eunice Raymond (1786–1843).

William married Lois Wing on Apr 5, 1841 in Wayne. Their known children were:

  1. Rosina Maxim (~1841–1885)
  2. William W Maxim (~1843–1901)
  3. Albert E Maxim (~1852–~1900)
  4. Eliza A Maxim (~1857– )
  5. Joseph E Maxim (1860– )
  6. Ida A. Maxim (1864–1911)
  7. George M Maxim (~1870– )

In 1880, widowed, Farmer, head of household in Wayne, Kennebec, Maine, United States.

In 1900, widowed father-in-law, in household of Henry O Wing (66) in Monmouth, Kennebec, Maine, United States.

William died on Sep 19, 1908 in Monmouth, Kennebec, aged 88.

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See also:

  • Birth: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007596987; FHL microfilm: 12302, FamilySearch Record: F4WG-DML (accessed 23 April 2024), William Lowell Maxim born on 2 Feb 1820, son of Benjamin Maxim & Eunice, in Wayne, Kennebec, Maine, United States.
  • Birth: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007596986; FHL microfilm: 12299, FamilySearch Record: F4HB-5BV (accessed 23 April 2024), William Lowill Mayim born on 2 Jan 1821, son of Benjamin Mayim & Eunich, in Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine, United States.
  • 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 21; Digital film/folder number: 004198847; FHL microfilm: 443494; Image number: 352; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01172-3, FamilySearch Record: M6JT-721 (accessed 23 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-X47W-BF, William L (30) in Wayne, Kennebec, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
  • 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", citing Page: 74; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170022; FHL microfilm: 803440; Image number: 553; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01728-9, FamilySearch Record: MDCQ-C5W (accessed 23 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9B9V-H2Y, William L Maxim (40) in Wayne, Kennebec, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
  • 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", citing Page: 15; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 24; Digital film/folder number: 004269646; FHL microfilm: 000552046; Image number: 500; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01448-1, FamilySearch Record: M6DK-PHJ (accessed 23 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6WVQ-4WP, William Maxim (48) head of household in Wayne, Kennebec, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
  • 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880", citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00088; Digital film/folder number: 005160743; FHL microfilm: 1254482; Image number: 322; Sheet number: 499; Sheet letter: D; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: C56247-2, FamilySearch Record: MF35-LS1 (accessed 23 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBH-9462, William L Maxim (60), widowed, Farmer, head of household in Wayne, Kennebec, Maine, United States. Born in Maine, United States.
  • Death of son Millard Maxim: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 007015902; FHL microfilm: 001002647; Image number: 3663, FamilySearch Record: 2HVV-PWT (accessed 23 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G979-L99Q-S, Wm L Maxim in death record for son Millard Maxim 25 Feb 1884 in Wayne, Maine, United States.
  • Death of son Millard Maxim: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 007031754; FHL microfilm: 000009826; Image number: 2798, FamilySearch Record: 2HKY-4L5 (accessed 23 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-8974-LWKW, Wm L Maxim in death record for son Millard Maxim 25 Feb 1884 in Martin, Friendship, Knox, Maine, United States.
  • Death of child Rosina E Wing: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 007015936; FHL microfilm: 001205258; Image number: 892, FamilySearch Record: Q2QK-8W7M (accessed 23 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L979-L98N-4, Wm L Maxim in death record for child Rosina E Wing 13 Feb 1885 in Wayne, Kennebec, Maine, United States.
  • Death of daughter Mrs, Mrs Rosina E Wing: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 007033297; FHL microfilm: 000009881; Image number: 1021, FamilySearch Record: 2H26-M35 (accessed 23 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-9974-KXWX, Wm L Maxim in death record for daughter Mrs, Mrs Rosina E Wing 13 Feb 1885 in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, United States.
  • 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 55; Digital film/folder number: 004119825; FHL microfilm: 1240594; Image number: 242; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00823-1, FamilySearch Record: MML2-8T5 (accessed 23 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DTBC-T1, William Lowell (78), widowed father-in-law, in household of Henry O Wing (66) in Monmouth, Kennebec, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
  • Death: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 005011833; FHL microfilm: 000010154; Image number: 2321, FamilySearch Record: Q24N-FNDC (accessed 23 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RY2-L9X, William S Maxim death 19 Sep 1908 (age 87), son of Benjamin Maxim, in Monmouth, Kennebec, Maine, United States.
  • Death of daughter Ida A Wing: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 005011892; FHL microfilm: 000010212; Image number: 1581, FamilySearch Record: Q24J-FYWG (accessed 23 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RY6-S5YF, William L Maxim in death record for daughter Ida A Wing 23 Mar 1911 in Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine, United States.




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