Transcript:Records for "Maxwell" in Maxwell History and Genealogy

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Original Source:Orange, Albemarle, Augusta, and Rockbridge County Records, as noted in table, and provided in Maxwell History
Intermediate Source:Source: Houston, et al. 1916 aka Maxwell History

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Transcript:Records for John Maxwell in Chalkley's Annals Covers his presence in Augusta County prior to 1770
Transcript:Records for John Maxwell in Summers, 1929 Covers his presence in Botetourt County after 1770
Transcript:Records for "Maxwell" in Maxwell History and Genealogy (Old Augusta Only; includes explicatory matter)
Transcript:Records for Maxwell" in Maxwell History and Genealogy, date ordered (Old Augusta Only)

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Note:A double entry system is used in the following table, in which records are duplicated for each "Maxwell" identified in the record, and listed under the corresponding given name. OCR transcription errors are being corrected as they are found and examined.
Note:Only records related to the maxwells in Orange, Augusta, Albemarle, and Rockbridge are extracted.
Line of Justice John Maxwell (88) of AugustaLine of Bazaleel Maxwell (2)Unknown Lineage
NameLocationSourceDateTextCommentLikely Person Article
2 unnamed daughters Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 18-127. May 30 1812 Bezaleel Maxwell, and Jane, his wife, for natural love and $1.00, to Nicholas Gentry and John Norwell, 85 1/2 acres on which the said Bezaleel lives, said Gentry and Norwell having married my daughters. dau of Bazaleel (3)
Alexander Rockbridge Rockbridge County, Virginia. Wills. 1-448. September 12 1793 Inventory of the estate of Alexander Maxwell, deceased, made by Samuel Keys, Joseph Lyle most likely the son of John (88), the immigrant ancestor
Alexander Augusta Augusta County. Virginia, Court Order Book 17-58. August 19 1779 Alexander Maxwell, plaintiff, against Thomas Holder. most likely the son of John (88), the immigrant ancestor
Alexander Orange Orange County, Virginia. Court Order Book B. 1739-1741. Page 210. July 24 1740 John Maxwell came into Court and made oath that he imported himself, Margaret, John, Jr., Thomas, Mary and Alexander Maxwell from Ireland to Philadelphia, and from thence to this colony at his own charges, and that this is the first time of his proving his rights in order to obtain land. Which is ordered to be certified. son of John (88), the immigrant ancestor
Alexander Augusta Augusta County. Virginia, Court Order Book 17-163. November 29 1779 Alexander Maxwell, plaintiff, against William Currann. most likely the son of John (88), the immigrant ancestor
Anne Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 5-76. April 12 1769 William Maxwell and Anne, his wife, to Bezaleel Maxwell, both of Albemarle Countv, fifty acr which was granted to the said William, February 14, 1761, adjoining land of the said Bezaleel Maxwell. This is almost certaily Anne wife of William son of Bazaleel (2); the bazaleel in the record could be Bazaleel (2) or (3); record may indicate that William and Ann were leaving the area.

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Note that the common spelling in these records is "Bezaleel". There are at least five different persons bearing this name in these records. Different people have created cards under both the "Bezaleel" and "Bazaleel" spellings. "Bezaleel (2)" is NOT the same person as "Bazaleel (2)", for example.

NameLocationSourceDateTextCommentLikely Person Article
Bezaleel Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds. Liber, 1-268. May 14 1751 Charles Lewis, Sr., and Mary, his wife, of Goochland County, Virginia, to Bezaleel Maxwell, of Albemarle County, Virginia, 400 acres of land in the Rich Cove, which were patented to the said Lewis. Presumably Bazaleel (2), first occurrence of Bazaleel (2) in Albemarle records, unknown relationshp to Edward Person:Bazaleel Maxwell (2)
Bezaleel Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds. reversed, Page 40. Mrch 31 1752 Inventory of the estate of Edward Maxwell, deceased, appraised by Bezaleel Maxwell, William Morrison and John Wright. Person:Bazaleel Maxwell (2)
Bezaleel Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. Liber. 2. page 86. December 27 1758 Bezaleel Maxwell, of St. Ann Parish, Albemarle County, to his son, John Maxwell, land bought from Charles Lewis, Sr., a part of the tract on which the said Bezaleel lives. Test. Thomas and James Maxwell and Roger Kilpatrick. Person:Bazaleel Maxwell (2)
Bezaleel, Sr Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 3-2. February 11 1761 Bezaleel Maxwell, Sr., and Rebecca, his wife, to Thomas Maxwell, for £10, sixty acres of land, being a part of 400 acres bought from Charles Lewis. Person:Bazaleel Maxwell (2)
Bezaleel Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 5-76. April 12 1769 William Maxwell and Anne, his wife, to Bezaleel Maxwell, both of Albemarle Countv, fifty acr which was granted to the said William, February 14, 1761, adjoining land of the said Bezaleel Maxwell. Could be Bazaleel (1), or Bazaleel (2); Bezaleel (3) too young
Bezaleel [Sr] Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 5-450. August 26 1771 John Maxwell and Bezaleel Maxwell, of Albemarle County, to George Blaine 400 acres, part of which Bezaleel Maxwell deeded to his son John. £30. 10, land bought from Charles Lewis. It is unclear whether there are two different Bazaleel's involved in this action. Bazaleel (2) originally sold the land to son John, but the sale of the land to George Blaine is by both John and Bazaleel. Bazaleel [Sr] must be Bazaleel (2) person:Bazaleel Maxwell (2)
Bezaleel [Jr] Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 5-450. August 26 1771 John Maxwell and Bezaleel Maxwell, of Albemarle County, to George Blaine 400 acres, part of which Bezaleel Maxwell deeded to his son John. £30. 10, land bought from Charles Lewis. It is unclear whether there are two different Bazaleel's involved in this action. Bazaleel (2) originally sold the land to son John, but the sale of the land to George Blaine is by both John and Bazaleel. Most likely the Bazaleel now selling the land is Bazaleel (1), son of John (93) person:Bazaleel Maxwell (1)
Bezaleel Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 7-436. April 12 1780 Thomas Maxwell to Bezaleel Maxwell, for £75, 150 acres at the head of the Rich Cove, adjoining lands of Bezaleel Maxwell and Thomas Appling, being parts of three tracts granted to Thomas Maxwell, and by him conveyed to Bezaleel Maxwell. Sr., his father, a part of it bought by the said Thomas from Colonel Charles Lewis, and part of it boughl from Thomas Appling, and now in the possession of the said Bezaleel Test: William Maxwell. most likely, Bezaleel (3), son of Bazaleel (3)Person:Bezaleel Maxwell (1)
Bezaleel Sr Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 7-436. April 12 1780 Thomas Maxwell to Bezaleel Maxwell, for £75, 150 acres al the head of the Rich Cove, adjoining lands of Bezaleel Maxwell and Thomas Appling, being parts of three tracts granted to Thomas Maxwell, and by him conveyed to Bezaleel Maxwell. Sr., his father, a part of it bought by the said Thomas from Colonel Charles Lewis, and part of it boughl from Thomas Appling, and now in the possession of the said Bezaleel Test: William Maxwell. Person:Bazaleel Maxwell (3)
Bezaleel (Sr.?) Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 7-435. April 12 1780 Thomas Appling to Bezaleel Maxwell, Jr., for £1,200, 250 acres, bounded by lands of Bezaleel Maxwell and William Maxwell. Person:Bezaleel Maxwell (2)


Bezaleel, Jr Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 7-435. April 12 1780 Thomas Appling to Bezaleel Maxwell, Jr., for £1,200, 250 acres, bounded by lands of Bezaleel Maxwell and William Maxwell. Person:Bezaleel Maxwell (3)
Bezaleel Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 8-85. August 13 1783 William Maxwell to Bezaleel Mawell, for £150, 100 acres, on which the said William lives, on Green Creek, commonly called Cove Creek, formerly land of George Douglas unknown which Bazaleel this refres too
Bezaleel Jr Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 8-109. September 4 1783 Bezaleel Maxwell. Sr.. for love and good will, to his son, Bezaleel Maxwell. Jr., 250 acres, "on which I and have lived for many vears," in Rich Cove, "without any considera tion whatever." Person:Bazaleel Maxwell (3)
Bezaleel, Sr. Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 8-109. September 4 1783 Bezaleel Maxwell. Sr. for love and good will, to his son, Bezaleel Maxwell. Jr., 250 acres, "on which I and have lived for many vears," in Rich Cove, "without any consideration whatever." Person:Bezaleel Maxwell (2)
Bezaleel Augusta Augusta County, Virginia, Court Order Book. No. 20, p. 20. May 17 1786 Bezaleel Maxwell (no locality given). Plaintiff against Alexander Kirkpatrick, "Indebt." Judgment for the Plaintiff in £21, 18.0. Unknown
Bezaleel Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 12-448. June 20 1798 Bezaleel Maxwell and Jean, his wife, to William Bovd, for £150, 1434 acres on Cove Creek branch of Rockfish River. Person:Bezaleel Maxwell (3)
Bezaleel Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds. Liber 4, page 353, November 22 1808 inventory of the estate of Bezaleel Maxwell, deceased, of Albemarle County, ordered by the Court, October 3rd, 1808, appraised by Samuel W. Anderson, Samuel Harmer and William Sudderth. Amount of personal estate, £109, 2.4. Not Bazaleel (1) who is believed to have died in 1829 in Indiana. Bazaleel (3) can be shown to have lived after this date. Could be Bezaleel (2) or Bazaleel (2)
Bezaleel Sr. Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 17-57. November 22 1809 Bezaleel Maxwell, Sr. to James Maxwell, for $1.00 148 acres in Rich Cove. Most likely Bazaleel (3) Person:Bazaleel Maxwell (3)
Bezaleel Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 18-129. April 25 1812 Bezaleel Maxwell and Jane, his wife, to Claiborne Gentry and his wife, Jane, for natural love and $1.00, the said Gentry having married my daughter Jane, 4H acres on which 1 live. Test: Robert B. Maxwell. Person:Bazaleel Maxwell (3)
Bezaleel Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 18-127. May 30 1812 Bezaleel Maxwell, and Jane, his wife, for natural love and $1.00, to Nicholas Gentry and John Norwell, 85 1/2 acres on which the said Bezaleel lives, said Gentry and Norwell having married my daughters. Person:Bazaleel Maxwell (3)
Bezaleel Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 23-161. September 22 1822 Bezaleel Maxwell, of Albemarle County, to Jacob Drumheller. for $120, 5| acres on Cove Creek. Uncertain
Bezaleel Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 23-288. September 25 1822 Bezaleel Maxwell to Thomas Maxwell, his son, for $20, 93 1/2 acres on Rich Cove Creek. Test: Robert B. Maxwell. Could be Bezaleel (1) or Bazaleel (3)
Bezaleel Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 23-287. January 4 1823 Bezaleel Maxwell to his son Robert, for natural love and etc., 21 acres in the Cove. Test: Thomas Maxwell, Sr. Person:Bazaleel Maxwell (3)

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NameLocationSourceDateTextCommentLikely Person Article
Catherine Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 24-381. October 25 1823 Robert B. Maxwell and Sally, his wife, and Thomas Maxwell and Catherine, his wife, to Henry Harris, 205 acres. Identification of Catherine as the wife of Thomas makes it clear that this Catherine is the wife of Thomas (32), Catherine Nowell
Catherine Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 25-1. October 28 1824 Thomas Maxwell and Catherine, his wife, to Joseph Coffman, for $45, land formerly of Benjamin Nowell. Identification of Catherine as the wife of Thomas makes it clear that this Catherine is the wife of Thomas (32), Catherine Nowell
Edward Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds. reversed, Page 40. Mrch 31 1752 Inventory of the estate of Edward Maxwell, deceased, appraised by Bezaleel Maxwell, William Morrison and John Wright. Edward is presumably kinsman f Bazaleel, and at this early date Bazaleel can only be Bazaleel (2)
Elizabeth Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. +3 76. October 11 1843 Jane Maxwell, widow of James, Moses Maxwell and Mary, his wife, Elizabeth Maxwell, James Maxwell and Thomas Maxwell to Henry Harris, for $106, 24 acres. Elizabeth appears to be a daughter of James (67)

James

NameLocationSourceDateTextCommentLikely Person Article
James Orange Orange County, Virginia. Court Order Book Deeds, No. 7, pp. 249-251. April 4 1743 James Maxwell and his wife, Rachel, of Westmoreland County, Washington Parish, Virginia, Taylor to James Jones, for £85, 1,000 acres in the great fork of the Rappahannock River, under Ragged Mountain, in St. George Parish. Spotsylvania. No known relationship to other Maxwell's in Old Augusta
JamesOrangeOrange County, Virginia. Court Order Book 1743-1746, p. 276. March 1 1744 James Maxwell brought against Thomas Garrett debt case, dismissed, neither party appearing. No known relationship to other Maxwell's in Old Augusta
James Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. Liber. 2. page 86. December 27 1758 Bezaleel Maxwell, of St. Ann Parish, Albemarle County, to his son, John Maxwell, land bought from Charles Lewis, Sr., a part of the tract on which the said Bezaleel lives. Test. Thomas and James Maxwell and Roger Kilpatrick. Most likely James (67) son of Bazaleel (2) [[Person:James Maxwell (67)
James AugustaAugusta County. Virginia, Court Order Book 14-82. March 1770James Maxwell, plaintiff, against Nathaniel Lyon. Action for debt. pesumably in the Justice john Maxwell line, but not enough information to say more
James Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 13-521. 1801 James Maxwell and his wife, Jane, to Joseph Barrett, for £20. 2.000 acres in Lincoln Countv, Kentucky, on Casey's Creek, a branch of Green River which they hold by patent from the State of Kentucky. Person:James Maxwell (67)
James AlbemarleAlbemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 26-405. March 26 1807 James Maxwell to William B. McCue, his interest in 134 acres, formerly of James Maxwell, Sr. Probably James B. (68), son of James (67)
James, Sr Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 26-405. March 26 1807 James Maxwell to William B. McCue, his interest in 134 acres, formerly of James Maxwell, Sr. Almost certainly James (67) son of Bazaleel (2)
James Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 17-57. November 22 1809 Bezaleel Maxwell, Sr. to James Maxwell, for $1.00 148 acres in Rich Cove. Most likely James (67) son of Bazaleel (2)
James Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds. 7-70. December 6 1819 Inventory of the estate of James Maxwell, appraised by Claiborne Gentry. William Boyd. James Boyd and Thomas Maxwell, Sr. most likely James (67) person:James Maxwell (67)
James Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 39-404. May 31 1842 William and Frances McCue to Moses Maxwell. 37 1/2 acres on Cove Creek, being the interest of the said James Maxwell in the estate of James Maxwell, Sr.. deceased, and sold by James Maxwell to William McCue. [[person:James Maxwell (68)
James Sr AlbemarleAlbemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 39-404. May 31 1842 William and Frances McCue to Moses Maxwell. 37 1/2 acres on Cove Creek, being the interest of the said James Maxwell in the estate of James Maxwell, Sr.. deceased, and sold by James Maxwell to William McCue. person:James Maxwell (67)
James Jr Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. +3 76. October 11 1843 Jane Maxwell, widow of James, Moses Maxwell and Mary, his wife, Elizabeth Maxwell, James Maxwell and Thomas Maxwell to Henry Harris, for $106, 24 acres. James B. son of James (67) person:James Maxwell (68)
James Sr Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. +3 76. October 11 1843 Jane Maxwell, widow of James, Moses Maxwell and Mary, his wife, Elizabeth Maxwell, James Maxwell and Thomas Maxwell to Henry Harris, for $106, 24 acres. [[Person:James Maxwell (67)


Jean/Jane

NameLocationSourceDateTextCommentLikely Person Article
Jean Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 12-448. June 20 1798 Bezaleel Maxwell and Jean, his wife, to William Bovd, for £150, 1434 acres on Cove Creek branch of Rockfish River. Jane wife of Bezaleel (3)
Jane Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 13-521. 1801 James Maxwell and his wife, Jane, to Joseph Barrett, for £20. 2.000 acres in Lincoln Countv, Kentucky, on Casey's Creek, a branch of Green River which they hold by patent from the State of Kentucky. Jane wife of James (67)
Jane Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 18-127. May 30 1812 Bezaleel Maxwell, and Jane, his wife, for natural love and $1.00, to Nicholas Gentry and John Norwell, 85 1/2 acres on which the said Bezaleel lives, said Gentry and Norwell having married my daughters. Jane wife of Bezaleel (3)


Jane, [Jr] Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 18-129. April 25 1812 Bezaleel Maxwell and Jane, his wife, to Claiborne Gentry and his wife, Jane, for natural love and $1.00, the said Gentry having married my daughter Jane, 4H acres on which 1 live. Test: Robert B. Maxwell. Jane the dau of Bezaleel (3)
Jane, [Sr] Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 18-129. April 25 1812 Bezaleel Maxwell and Jane, his wife, to Claiborne Gentry and his wife, Jane, for natural love and $1.00, the said Gentry having married my daughter jane, 4H acres on which 1 live. Test: Robert B. Maxwell. Jane wife of Bezaleel (3)
Jane Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. +3 76. October 11 1843 Jane Maxwell, widow of James, Moses Maxwell and Mary, his wife, Elizabeth Maxwell, James Maxwell and Thomas Maxwell to Henry Harris, for $106, 24 acres. wife of James (67))


John

Name Location Source Date Text Comment Likely Person Article
John Orange Orange County, Virginia. Court Order Book B. 1739-1741. Page 210. July 24 1740 John Maxwell came into Court and made oath that he imported himself, Margaret, John, Jr., Thomas, Mary and Alexander Maxwell from Ireland to Philadelphia, and from thence to this colony at his own charges, and that this is the first time of his proving his rights in order to obtain land. Which is ordered to be certified. person:John Maxwell (88)
John Jr Orange Orange County, Virginia. Court Order Book B. 1739-1741. Page 210. July 24 1740 John Maxwell came into Court and made oath that he imported himself, Margaret, John, Jr., Thomas, Mary and Alexander Maxwell from Ireland to Philadelphia, and from thence to this colony at his own charges, and that this is the first time of his proving his rights in order to obtain land. Which is ordered to be certified. son of John (88)
John Augusta Augusta County, Virginia. Liber. 2, p. 241. April 4 1749 William Beverly to John Maxwell, of Augusta County, for five shillings, 439 acres in Beverly Manor, Augusta County. John (88) or his son person:John Maxwell (88)
John Augusta Augusta County, Virginia, Court Order Book. No. 3, p. 148. May 28 1749 John Maxwell and Robert McClenahan appointed road overseers. John (88) or his son
John Augusta Augusta County, Virginia. 2-789. August 24 1750 John Maxwell, of Augusta County, to Robert Brickenridge, for 2k acres, five shillings, in Beverly Manor. John (88) or his son
John Augusta Augusta County, Virginia. 5-439. August 16 1753 John Maxwell, of Augusta County, and Mary, his wife, to John Mathews. Jr., for 100, 381 acres on Mill Creek. John (88) or his son
John Augusta Augusta County, Virginia. Wills. Liber. 2, page 172. November 17 1756 Bond of John Maxwell, as guardian of John Campbell, orphan son of John Campbell, deceased. John Ramsey, surety. John (88) or his son
John Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. Liber. 2. page 86. December 27 1758 Bezaleel Maxwell, of St. Ann Parish, Albemarle County, to his son, John Maxwell, land bought from Charles Lewis, Sr., a part of the tract on which the said Bezaleel lives. Test. Thomas and James Maxwell and Roger Kilpatrick. Person:John Maxwell (93)
John Augusta Augusta County. Virginia, Court Order Book No. 9, p. 166. November 21 1764 John Maxwell, Plaintiff, against John Carter. John (88) or his son
John Augusta Augusta County, Virginia. 12-315. October 16 1765 John Maxwell and Mary, his wife, of Augusta County, to Benja min Estill, for 250. 238 acres on the main branch of the James River. John (88) or his son
John Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 4-349. March 12 1767 Samuel Woods, of Amherst County, to John Maxwell, planter, of Albemarle County, for 27, 264 acres, beginning at Captain Chat Lewis corner. The only John Maxwell old enough in 1767 to be this person is the son of Bazaleel (2) person:John Maxwell (93)
John Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 5-450. August 26 1771 John Maxwell and Bezaleel Maxwell, of Albemarle County, to George Blair 400 acres, part of which Bezaleel Maxwell deeded to his son John. ! 30, 10, land bought from Charles Lewis. The only John maaxwell old enough in 1767 to be this person is the son of Bazaleel (2) person:John Maxwell (93)
John Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 5-491. March 9 1772 John Maxwell to Richard Lawrence, for 120, 250 acres on Rockfish River, Albemarle County. The only John maaxwell old enough in 1767 to be this person is the son of Bazaleel (2) person:John Maxwell (93)
John Augusta Augusta County, Virginia. 2-397. February 27 1774 John Maxwell, of Augusta County, to Andrew Johnson, for Uw shillings, 2191 acres in Beverly Manor.
John Rockbridge Rockbridge County, Virginia. Wills. 1-251. January 17 1786 Inventory of the estate of John Maxwell, deceased, made by Samuel Cloyd, Hugh Barclay, Jr., and William Taylor. Amount, 110.3.4. Presumably the elder John Maxwell (88) person:John Maxwell (88)
John Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 24-32. August 30 1823 Robert B. Maxwell to Mary Gentry, John Maxwell and Claiborne Gentry, a bill of sale of a negro, cattle, etc. Most likely the brother of Robert B. [[person:John Maxwell (99)
John Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 43-294. April 26 1828 John Maxwell and Sally, his wife, to Henry L. Harris. 30 acres for a sorrel horse. John (99)'s wife was Sarah Farrer [[person:John Maxwell (99)

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NameLocationSourceDateTextCommentLikely Person Article
Margaret Orange Orange County, Virginia. Court Order Book B. 1739-1741. Page 210. July 24 1740 John Maxwell came into Court and made oath that he imported himself, Margaret, John, Jr., Thomas, Mary and Alexander Maxwell from Ireland to Philadelphia, and from thence to this colony at his own charges, and that this is the first time of his proving his rights in order to obtain land. Which is ordered to be certified. Dau of John (55)
Mary Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. +3 76. October 11 1843 Jane Maxwell, widow of James, Moses Maxwell and Mary, his wife, Elizabeth Maxwell, James Maxwell and Thomas Maxwell to Henry Harris, for $106, 24 acres. wife of Moses (2)
Mary Augusta Augusta County, Virginia. 5-439. August 16 1753 John Maxwell, of Augusta County, and Mary, his wife, to John Mathews. Jr., for £100, 381 acres on Mill Creek. Presumed to be wife of John (55) based on clear indication that he is "of Augusta" and location on James River; but importation oath indicates his wife was probably Margaret; Mary may be his second wife
Mary Augusta Augusta County, Virginia. 12-315. October 16 1765 John Maxwell and Mary, his wife, of Augusta County, to Benja min Estill, for £250. 238 acres on the main branch of the James River. Presumed to be wife of John (55) based on clear indication that he is "of Augusta" and location James R; but importation oath indicates his wife was probably Margaret; Mary may be his second wife
Mary Orange Orange County, Virginia. Court Order Book B. 1739-1741. Page 210. July 24 1740 John Maxwell came into Court and made oath that he imported himself, Margaret, John, Jr., Thomas, Mary and Alexander Maxwell from Ireland to Philadelphia, and from thence to this colony at his own charges, and that this is the first time of his proving his rights in order to obtain land. Which is ordered to be certified. Mary dau of John (55)
Moses Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. +3 76. October 11 1843 Jane Maxwell, widow of James, Moses Maxwell and Mary, his wife, Elizabeth Maxwell, James Maxwell and Thomas Maxwell to Henry Harris, for $106, 24 acres. name not common in family, most records in area at this time should be for Moses (2) Person:Moses Maxwell (2)
Moses Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 39-404. May 31 1842 William and Frances McCue to Moses Maxwell. 37 1/2 acres on Cove Creek, being the interest of the said James Maxwell in the estate of James Maxwell, Sr.. deceased, and sold by James Maxwell to William McCue. Person:Moses Maxwell (2)

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NameLocationSourceDateTextCommentLikely Person Article
Rachel Orange Orange County, Virginia. Court Order Book Deeds, No. 7, pp. 249-251. April 4 1743 James Maxwell and his wife, Rachel, of Westmoreland County, Washington Parish, Virginia, Taylor to James Jones, for £85, 1,000 acres in the great fork of the Rappahannock River, under Ragged Mountain, in St. George Parish. Spotsylvania. No known relationship to Maxwells of Albemarle [1]
Rebecca Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 3-2. February 11 1761 Bezaleel Maxwell, Sr., and Rebecca, his wife, to Thomas Maxwell, for £10, sixty acres of land, being a part of 400 acres bought from Charles Lewis. wife. of Bazaleel 3 person:Rebecca Maxwell (12)
Robert Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 23-287. January 4 1823 Bezaleel Maxwell to his son Robert, for natural love and etc., 21 acres in the Cove. Test : Thomas Maxwell, Sr.. Son of Bazaleel 3 person:Robert Maxwell (51)
Robert B. Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 23-288. September 25 1822 Bezaleel Maxwell to Thomas Maxwell, his son, for $20, 93 1/2 acres on Rich Cove Creek. Test: Robert B. Maxwell. Son of Bazaleel 3 person:Robert Maxwell (51)
Robert B. Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 24-381. October 25 1823 Robert B. Maxwell and Sally, his wife, and Thomas Maxwell and Catherine, his wife, to Henry Harris, 205 acres. Son of Bazaleel 3person:Robert Maxwell (51)
Robert B. Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 24. 358. October 28 1823 Robert B. Maxwell and Sally, his wife, to John Nowell, one-half of land divided by Benjamin Nowell, father of the said Sally, to his twelve children. Son of Bazaleel 3 person:Robert Maxwell (51)
Robert B. Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 24-32. August 30 1823 Robert B. Maxwell to Mary Gentry, John Maxwell and Claiborne Gentry, a bill of sale of a negro, cattle, etc. Son of Bazaleel 3person:Robert Maxwell (51)

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NameLocationSourceDateTextCommentLikely Person Article
Sally Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 24-381. October 25 1823 Robert B. Maxwell and Sally, his wife, and Thomas Maxwell and Catherine, his wife, to Henry Harris, 205 acres. wife of Robert (51) Sarah C. Nowell
Sally Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 43-294. April 26 1828 John Maxwell and Sally, his wife, to Henry L. Harris. 30 acres for a sorrel horse. wife of John (99) Sarrah Farrer
Sally Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 24. 358. October 28 1823 Robert B. Maxwell and Sally, his wife, to John Nowell, one-half of land divided by Benjamin Nowell, father of the said Sally, to his twelve children. wife of Robert (51)Sarah C. Nowell


Thomas Orange Orange County, Virginia. Court Order Book B. 1739-1741. Page 210. July 24 1740 John Maxwell came into Court and made oath that he imported himself, Margaret, John, Jr., Thomas, Mary and Alexander Maxwell from Ireland to Philadelphia, and from thence to this colony at his own charges, and that this is the first time of his proving his rights in order to obtain land. Which is ordered to be certified. son of John (55)
Thomas Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. Liber. 2. page 86. December 27 1758 Bezaleel Maxwell, of St. Ann Parish, Albemarle County, to his son, John Maxwell, land bought from Charles Lewis, Sr., a part of the tract on which the said Bezaleel lives. Test. Thomas and James Maxwell and Roger Kilpatrick. Most likely the Thomas who died in 1795, Thomas (30) person:Thomas Maxwell (30)
Thomas Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 3-2. February 11 1761 Bezaleel Maxwell, Sr., and Rebecca, his wife, to Thomas Maxwell, for £10, sixty acres of land, being a part of 400 acres bought from Charles Lewis. Most likely the Thomas who died in 1795, Thomas (30) person:Thomas Maxwell (30)
Thomas Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 4-534. August 9 1768 Thomas Appling to Thomas Maxwell, of Albemarle County, land he bought from Charles Lewis. Most likely the Thomas who died in 1795, Thomas (30) person:Thomas Maxwell (30)
Thomas Augusta Augusta County. Virginia, Court Order Book 13-2. November 21 1768 Thomas Maxwell, Plaintiff, assignee of Daniel Goodwin, who was assignee of William Fees, against Samuel Moore and Nathaniel Lyon. Action for debt. Most likely the Thomas who died in 1795, Thomas (30) person:Thomas Maxwell (30)
Thomas Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 7-436. April 12 1780 Thomas Maxwell to Bezaleel Maxwell, for £75, 150 acres al the head of the Rich Cove, adjoining lands of Bezaleel Maxwell and Thomas Appling, being parts of three tracts granted to Thomas Maxwell, and by him conveyed to Bezaleel Maxwell. Sr., his father, a part of it bought by the said Thomas from Colonel Charles Lewis, and part of it bought from Thomas Appling, and now in the possession of the said Bezaleel Test: William Maxwell. Most likely the Thomas who died in 1795, Thomas (30) person:Thomas Maxwell (30)
Thomas Sr Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Wills and Deeds. 7-70. December 6 1819 Inventory of the estate of James Maxwell, appraised by Claiborne Gentry. William Boyd. James Boyd and Thomas Maxwell, Sr. Could be Thomas (31) or Thomas (32)
Thomas Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 23-288. September 25 1822 Bezaleel Maxwell to Thomas Maxwell, his son, for $20, 93 1/2 acres on Rich Cove Creek. Test: Robert B. Maxwell. Could be Thomas (31) or Thomas (32)
Thomas Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 24-381. October 25 1823 Robert B. Maxwell and Sally, his wife, and Thomas Maxwell and Catherine, his wife, to Henry Harris, 205 acres. Wife Catherine indicates Thomas (32) Person:Thomas Maxwell (32)
Thomas Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 25-1. October 28 1824 Thomas Maxwell and Catherine, his wife, to Joseph Coffman, for $45, land formerly of Benjamin Nowell. Wife Catherine indicates Thomas (32) Person:Thomas Maxwell (32)
Thomas Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 23-287. January 4 1823 Bezaleel Maxwell to his son Robert, for natural love and etc., 21 acres in the Cove. Test : Thomas Maxwell, Sr.. Most likely Thomas 32, brother of Robert (51) Person:Thomas Maxwell (32)


Thomas Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. +3 76. October 11 1843 Jane Maxwell, widow of James, Moses Maxwell and Mary, his wife, Elizabeth Maxwell, James Maxwell and Thomas Maxwell to Henry Harris, for $106, 24 acres. most likely an unrecognized son of James (67), but could be Thomas (31) son of Thomas (30)

William

William Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 3-137. 1763 Thomas Henderson and Dorcas his wife, to William Maxwell, of Albemarle Comity. Virginia, for £41.10.0, 239 acres at the head of Hickory Creek, William is rarely used among the Maxwell's of Albemarle. The only one given in the first three generations in Source:Maxwell History is William (42), about whom little information is provided. "William", however is used as a given name in the Boyd family, and "Boyd" is the commonly given surname of Bazaleel (2)'s wife Rebecca. The fact that 1821 estate record identifies William Boyd as the administrator of the estate of William Maxwell seems to show this William is infact the son of Bazaleel (2) Person:William Maxwell (42)
William ? Wills No. 7. 133, August 8 1821 The account of William Boyd, administrator of the estate of William Maxwell, deceased.
William Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 7-523. October 10 1781 William Max well to Henry Lyon, for £1,250, 239 acres, bought of Thomas Hender son.
William Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 7-441. October 11 1779 George Douglas, Sr.. and wife. Mary, to William Maxwell. 400 acres in the Rich Cove.
William Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 5-76. April 12 1769 William Maxwell and Anne, his wife, to Bezaleel Maxwell, both of Albemarle Countv, fifty acr which was granted to the said William, February 14, 1761, adjoining land of the said Bezaleel Maxwell.
William Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 7-435. April 12 1780 Thomas Appling to Bezaleel Maxwell, Jr., for £1,200, 250 acres, bounded by lands of Bezaleel Maxwell and William Maxwell.
William Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 7-436. April 12 1780 Thomas Maxwell to Bezaleel Maxwell, for £75, 150 acres al the head of the Rich Cove, adjoining lands of Bezaleel Maxwell and Thomas Appling, being parts of three tracts granted to Thomas Maxwell, and by him conveyed to Bezaleel Maxwell. Sr., his father, a part of it bought by the said Thomas from Colonel Charles Lewis, and part of it boughl from Thomas Appling, and now in the possession of the said Bezaleel Test: William Maxwell.
William Albemarle Albemarle County, Virginia, Deeds. 8-85. August 13 1783 William Maxwell to Bezaleel Mawell, for £150, 100 acres, on which the said William lives, on Green Creek, commonly called Cove Creek, formerly land of George Douglas