0 HEAD 1 SOUR PAF 2 NAME Personal Ancestral File 2 VERS 4.0.4.18 2 CORP The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 3 ADDR 50 East North Temple Street 4 CONT Salt Lake City, UT 84150 1 DEST PAF 1 DATE 28 DEC 2002 2 TIME 07:46:35 1 FILE maxwell.ged 1 GEDC 2 VERS 5.5 2 FORM LINEAGE-LINKED 1 CHAR ANSEL 1 LANG English 0 @I5402@ INDI 1 NAME John /Ballinger/ 2 GIVN John 2 SURN Ballinger 1 SEX M 1 FAMS @F8058@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 19:53:45 0 @I29991@ INDI 1 NAME Maggie /Wagner/ 2 GIVN Maggie 2 SURN Wagner 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE 1875 1 DEAT 2 DATE 1953 2 PLAC Kansas City,Missouri 1 FAMS @F8058@ 1 FAMC @F8059@ 1 NOTE SOURCE: 2 CONT http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Valley/7259/marrs.html 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 19:54:48 0 @I29992@ INDI 1 NAME Mary /Ballinger/ 2 GIVN Mary 2 SURN Ballinger 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE 1901 2 PLAC Grundy Co.,Missouri 1 DEAT 2 DATE 1901 2 PLAC Grundy Co.,Missouri 1 FAMC @F8058@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 19:55:28 0 @I29993@ INDI 1 NAME Mabel Allie /Ballinger/ 2 GIVN Mabel Allie 2 SURN Ballinger 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE 4 FEB 1903 2 PLAC Spickard,Missouri 1 DEAT 2 DATE 15 JUL 1990 2 PLAC Kansas City,Missouri 1 FAMS @F8216@ 1 FAMC @F8058@ 1 NOTE SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX: 2 CONT 2 CONT MABEL A PROSSER 04 Feb 1903 15 Jul 1990 (not specified) (none specified) 490-16-6862 Missour 2 CONC i 1 CHAN 2 DATE 12 OCT 2002 3 TIME 10:20:43 0 @I29994@ INDI 1 NAME Glen Andrew /Ballinger/ 2 GIVN Glen Andrew 2 SURN Ballinger 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 11 JAN 1907 2 PLAC Spickard,Missouri 1 DEAT 2 DATE 1 SEP 1975 2 PLAC Kansas City,Missouri 1 FAMC @F8058@ 1 NOTE SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX: 2 CONT 2 CONT GLEN BALLINGER 11 Jan 1907 Sep 1975 64012 (Belton, Cass, MO) (none specified) 487-07-7260 Mi 2 CONC ssouri 1 CHAN 2 DATE 25 SEP 2002 3 TIME 17:05:47 0 @I29995@ INDI 1 NAME Nancy J. /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Nancy J. 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE 24 JUL 1855 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Missouri 1 FAMS @F8059@ 1 FAMC @F8060@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:10:37 0 @I29996@ INDI 1 NAME John A. /Wagner/ 2 GIVN John A. 2 SURN Wagner 1 SEX M 1 FAMS @F8059@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 19:57:58 0 @I29997@ INDI 1 NAME James Luther /Wagner/ 2 GIVN James Luther 2 SURN Wagner 1 SEX M 1 FAMC @F8059@ 0 @I29998@ INDI 1 NAME William /Wagner/ 2 GIVN William 2 SURN Wagner 1 SEX M 1 FAMC @F8059@ 0 @I29999@ INDI 1 NAME Oscar /Wagner/ 2 GIVN Oscar 2 SURN Wagner 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 1876 1 DEAT 2 DATE 1952 1 FAMC @F8059@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 19:58:54 0 @I30000@ INDI 1 NAME David Whitley /Marrs/ 2 GIVN David Whitley 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 7 DEC 1825 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE 2 JUL 1891 2 PLAC Grundy Co.,Missouri 1 FAMS @F8060@ 1 FAMC @F8061@ 1 NOTE Notes for David Whitley Marrs: 2 CONT ENLISTED IN CONFEDERATE ARMY AT TAZEWELL CO VA. 7/2/1861 TERM ENDED 12/30/1862 2 CONT CO. D 23RD BATTALION OF VA. SERVED AT CAPE NARROWS 6/13/1862 TO 7/1862. 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 21:22:47 0 @I30001@ INDI 1 NAME Emmaline V. /Tabor/ 2 GIVN Emmaline V. 2 SURN Tabor 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE 26 JUN 1826 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE 26 NOV 1914 2 PLAC Grundy Co.,Missouri 1 FAMS @F8060@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 21:23:04 0 @I30008@ INDI 1 NAME Mary Jane /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Mary Jane 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE JUN 1843 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8060@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:12:28 0 @I30009@ INDI 1 NAME Sarah M /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Sarah M 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1843 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8060@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:12:09 0 @I30010@ INDI 1 NAME Minerva /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Minerva 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1846 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Mo 1 FAMC @F8060@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:12:45 0 @I30011@ INDI 1 NAME Elgin Eldridge /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Elgin Eldridge 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE AUG 1847 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8060@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:13:12 0 @I30012@ INDI 1 NAME Samuel /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Samuel 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1848 2 PLAC Va 1 FAMC @F8060@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:13:35 0 @I30013@ INDI 1 NAME William Pierce /Marrs/ 2 GIVN William Pierce 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 4 JAN 1852 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Mo 1 FAMC @F8060@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:13:56 0 @I30014@ INDI 1 NAME Louisa Eliza /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Louisa Eliza 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE 10 FEB 1858 2 PLAC Missouri 1 DEAT 2 DATE 26 APR 1939 2 PLAC Grundy Co.,Missouri 1 FAMC @F8060@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:15:57 0 @I30015@ INDI 1 NAME Francis /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Francis 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1859 1 FAMC @F8060@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:16:17 0 @I30016@ INDI 1 NAME Margaret E. "Maggie" /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Margaret E. "Maggie" 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE AUG 1859 1 FAMC @F8060@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:16:40 0 @I30017@ INDI 1 NAME Julia Ann /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Julia Ann 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE MAR 1864 2 PLAC Missouri 1 FAMC @F8060@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:16:56 0 @I30018@ INDI 1 NAME Charles E. /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Charles E. 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1866 2 PLAC Missouri 1 FAMC @F8060@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:17:08 0 @I30019@ INDI 1 NAME George M. /Marrs/ 2 GIVN George M. 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 10 OCT 1866 1 DEAT 2 DATE 9 FEB 1922 2 PLAC Grundy Co.,Missouri 1 FAMC @F8060@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:17:29 0 @I30020@ INDI 1 NAME James /Marrs/ 2 GIVN James 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 18 APR 1789 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE 24 SEP 1859 2 PLAC Harrison Co.,Mo 1 FAMS @F8061@ 1 FAMC @F8062@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:27:06 0 @I30021@ INDI 1 NAME Sarah Sally /Workman/ 2 GIVN Sarah Sally 2 SURN Workman 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE 11 MAY 1789 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE 9 NOV 1879 2 PLAC Grundy Co.,Missouri 1 FAMS @F8061@ 1 NOTE SOURCE: 2 CONT LDS FAMILYSEARCH WEBSITE: 2 CONT Submitter: 2 CONT John A. Selph, JR. 2 CONT 1456 Idlewild Lane Homewood, IL 60430 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 21:14:59 0 @I30022@ INDI 1 NAME Henry /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Henry 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 1811/1812 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8061@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:21:39 0 @I30023@ INDI 1 NAME Joseph /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Joseph 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1813 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8061@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:21:50 0 @I30024@ INDI 1 NAME John T. /Marrs/ 2 GIVN John T. 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1816 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE 1872 2 PLAC Grundy Co.,Missouri 1 FAMC @F8061@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:22:10 0 @I30025@ INDI 1 NAME James /Marrs/ 2 GIVN James 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1818 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8061@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:22:26 0 @I30026@ INDI 1 NAME Oliva /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Oliva 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1819 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8061@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:22:38 0 @I30027@ INDI 1 NAME Jane /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Jane 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1820 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8061@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:22:54 0 @I30028@ INDI 1 NAME Thomas /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Thomas 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE JAN 1825 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE 11 MAR 1908 2 PLAC Grundy Co.,Missouri 1 FAMS @F8070@ 1 FAMC @F8061@ 1 NOTE Notes for Thomas Marrs: 2 CONT BURIAL: MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS NO. EVANS CEM TRENTON MO. 2 CONT "KEEP THE HOME FIRES BURNING", SHERMAN LEE POMPEY 1962,"THOMAS MARRS ENLISTED 7/27/1862 MISSO 2 CONC URI STATE MILITIA CO. E 30TH REG. THE STATE MILITIA WERE VOLUNTEERS ENLISTED IN THE SERVICE O 2 CONC F THE U.S. AND SUPPORTED BY THE FEDGOV. 2 CONT MARRAIGE RECORDS: TAZEWELL CO. VA. 2 CONT US ARCHIVES WASHINGTON DC.: PENSION PAPERS STATE THAT HE LOST HIS LEFT EYE ON OR ABOUT NOVEMB 2 CONC ER 1870 CAUSED BY ULCERATION OF SORE EYES. 2 CONT CENSUS: 1850 TAZEWELL CO.W.VA.,1860 GRUNDY CO. MO.,1870,80 MARION TWP 2 CONT MERCER CO. MO.;1900 CENSUS FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP GRUNDY CO. MO. 2 CONT SPIKARDS, GRUNDY CO NEWS: 2 CONT 2 CONT UNCLE TOM MARRS DIED WEDNESDAY AT THE HOME OF HIS DAUGHTER MRS JIM KING,AT TINDALL AND WAS BU 2 CONC RIED AT NORTH EVANS THURSDAY NOON. 2 CONT MR MARRS HAD HAD TWO PARALYTIC STROKES THE PAST WINTER, BUT WAS UP AND AROUND 2 CONT THE PLACE. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON HE WENT OUT TO THE BARN AND NOT RETURNING FOR SOME TIME MRS KI 2 CONC NG WENT TO FIND HIM. HE WAS LYING BY THE BARN HELPLESS AND EXPIRING. HE DIED SOON AFTER BEIN 2 CONC G TAKEN TO THE HOUSE. 2 CONT UNCLE TOM MARRS WAS KNOWN TO MOST EVERYBODY IN THIS VINCINITY AS A GOOD OL d GENTLEMAN AND HA 2 CONC D MANY FRIENDS WHO MOURN HIS DEATH. 2 CONT HE WAS ABOUT 87 YEARS OLD. HE LEAVES A FAMILY OF FIVE CHILDREN , ONLY TWO, MRS JIM KING AND M 2 CONC RS ARGO, BOTH OF TINDALL BEING RESIDENTS HERE. ONE DAUGHTER LIVES IN LINEVILLE AND 2 SONS I 2 CONC N KANSAS. 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 21:00:17 0 @I30029@ INDI 1 NAME Sarah Sally Elizabeth /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Sarah Sally Elizabeth 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1829 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE 10 AUG 1875 2 PLAC Grundy Co.,Missouri 1 FAMC @F8061@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:24:09 0 @I30030@ INDI 1 NAME Sina Susanah /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Sina Susanah 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE 1830 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8061@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:24:32 0 @I30031@ INDI 1 NAME Samuel /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Samuel 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1833 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8061@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:24:46 0 @I30032@ INDI 1 NAME Wesley Price /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Wesley Price 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 7 APR 1834 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE 11 APR 1910 2 PLAC Arnold,Ne 1 FAMC @F8061@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:25:20 0 @I30033@ INDI 1 NAME Henry M Big Creek /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Henry M Big Creek 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 6 JUL 1762 2 PLAC Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE 1830 2 PLAC Va 1 FAMS @F8062@ 1 NOTE Henry became a fierce Indian fighter after the death of his mother at their hands. He was inv 2 CONC olved in many Indian battles and was given the name "Big Creek" by the Indians. 2 CONT 2 CONT Notes for Henry "Big Creek" Marrs: 2 CONT Records of Tazewell County Virginia (Book 1p40) dated 6 day of January in the year of our Lor 2 CONC d one thousand eight hundred and one where he and his wife deeded his brother Christopher Mar 2 CONC rs for five pounds. "..... a certain parcel or track of land lying on the north side of clinc 2 CONC h river containing53 acres thirty poles being part of a tract of one hundred acres granted t 2 CONC o Henry Mars land patent bearing date the second day of May one thousand seven hundred-eight 2 CONC y seven and bounded by followeth toward beginning at a large white oak corner to a track of l 2 CONC and patent to William Maxwell thence N 38 W74 poles to a black oak and two beaches N 88 W 9 2 CONC 2 poles to two blackoaks, a white oak and gum saplings S 7 E 6 poles to a stake. N 85 E 174 p 2 CONC oles to the beginning with its appenteances and every part and parcel there of to have & to h 2 CONC old........ " 2 CONT 29 and 230 " Whereas Henry Marrs late of the County of Tazewell in the state of Virginia wa 2 CONC s in his lifetime siezed in fee simple of and in the following estate in the said County of T 2 CONC azewell to wit about five hundred and seventy acres of Land lying two miles west of Tazewel 2 CONC l Courthouse about one hundred rods lying on the head of Clusters(?Bluestone) in the County f 2 CONC or said and about fourteen or fifteen hundred acres ____ Crockett's Cove in the County uenc 2 CONC e where of the same has decended and passed to his nine childrenwith Widows right of dower, a 2 CONC nd I Samuel Marrs being one of the children and heirs of said Henry Marrs Be it known to al 2 CONC l men by these present that I the Samuel Mars of the County and State aforesaid have made ord 2 CONC ained authorized constituted and appointed and in my place and stead put James Wynn of the Co 2 CONC unty and state aforesaid my true and lawful attorney for me and in my name and in my behalf t 2 CONC o enter into recover and take possession of my part of theaforesaid land ................"aff 2 CONC ixed my seal this 24th day of September in the year of Christ 1831. 2 CONT Samuel Marrs (his mark)" 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:31:23 0 @I30036@ INDI 1 NAME Elizabeth /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN Elizabeth 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1767 1 DEAT 2 DATE 1850 2 PLAC Va 1 FAMS @F8062@ 1 FAMC @F8068@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:49:11 0 @I30037@ INDI 1 NAME Thomas /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Thomas 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 FAMC @F8062@ 0 @I30038@ INDI 1 NAME Jane /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Jane 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 FAMC @F8062@ 0 @I30039@ INDI 1 NAME Robert /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Robert 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 FAMC @F8062@ 0 @I30040@ INDI 1 NAME Charlie /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Charlie 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 FAMC @F8062@ 0 @I30041@ INDI 1 NAME Sina /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Sina 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 FAMC @F8062@ 0 @I30042@ INDI 1 NAME Polly /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Polly 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 FAMC @F8062@ 0 @I30043@ INDI 1 NAME Sarah Ann /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Sarah Ann 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE 22 APR 1785 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE ABT 1860 2 PLAC Logan Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8062@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:32:37 0 @I30044@ INDI 1 NAME Samuel W. /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Samuel W. 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 9 MAY 1788 2 PLAC Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE 7 DEC 1892 2 PLAC Pike Co.,Ky 1 FAMC @F8062@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:33:11 0 @I30045@ INDI 1 NAME Henry /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Henry 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1791 2 PLAC Va 1 FAMC @F8062@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:33:45 0 @I30046@ INDI 1 NAME Maxwell /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Maxwell 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 1791/1797 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE 1859 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8062@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:34:07 0 @I30047@ INDI 1 NAME Rebecca /Marrs/ 2 GIVN Rebecca 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE 23 MAR 1802 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE 25 MAR 1872 2 PLAC Harrison Co.,Mo 1 FAMC @F8062@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:34:29 0 @I30048@ INDI 1 NAME William /Marrs/ 2 GIVN William 2 SURN Marrs 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 1807/1810 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8062@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:34:45 0 @I30069@ INDI 1 NAME James "Great White Chief" /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN James "Great White Chief" 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 15 AUG 1745 1 DEAT 2 DATE 27 MAR 1821 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMS @F8068@ 1 FAMC @F8069@ 1 NOTE James Great White Cheif Maxwell served in the Rev. War as did his brother Thomas he fought i 2 CONC n several Indian skirmishes as well as at the Battle of Kings Mountain. He was a large man we 2 CONC ighing 225 lbs. Broad shouldered, well built, , had a powerful voice straight coarse black ha 2 CONC ir and was fair completed with blue eyes. He was considered a very powerful man. 2 CONT 2 CONT In 1772 James went from Brotecourt to Tazewell Va. with a friend Samuel Walker. That night th 2 CONC ey fell in with a hunting party among them Uriah Stone who claimed to have made the improveme 2 CONC nts on the land they were camping on namely the foundation of a cabin some felled and deadene 2 CONC d trees and some split rails. James purchased it from him and that same year moved his famil 2 CONC y there. He reared his family there during the hostilities with the Indians. His wife and you 2 CONC nger children lived in the fort for protection while he and his sons built their farm. 2 CONT 2 CONT They worked hard clearing timber from the land . They built a large crude log cabin and out h 2 CONC ouses, planted a garden and orchard . He raised Hogs, Horses, cattle and sheep and kept fou 2 CONC r Da, ne dogs. and was well to do for the times. After awhile he brought his wife and childre 2 CONC n to the farm which was built on an old Indian burial ground. James felt relatively safe as t 2 CONC he Indians never molested him, they called him the Great white Chief. 2 CONT 2 CONT When he went in search of his stock he carried his rifle over his shoulder, his knife in hi 2 CONC s hand had one dog in front, one in back and one on either side. He never looked to the righ 2 CONC t or left. But straight forward. 2 CONT 2 CONT When autumn rolled around James took his sons and went to the Kings Salt Works to get salt fo 2 CONC r his stock and to preserve his meat.. While gone some stray Indians passed through and cam 2 CONC e to the house in the forest where they found in the Orchard James's two small daughters Jenn 2 CONC y and Mattie who had gone there to feed their pet lambs. They were tomahawked .The Indians th 2 CONC en took two sons of a neighbor Samuel Moffit as captive's and went to the farm of Thomas Ingl 2 CONC es where they took the family and performed depredations on them. James removed his family fr 2 CONC om the farm. 2 CONT 2 CONT His daughter Elizabeth married Henry "Big Creek" Marrs whose mother had been killed by the In 2 CONC dians in Thompson Valley Va. In 1775. He also was a fierce Indian fighter. 2 CONT 2 CONT 2 CONT 2 CONT Notes for James Maxwell: Revolutionary War Records VIRGINIA 2 CONT 2 CONT SECTION I VIRGINIA STATE NAVY (1) to (3a) Maxwell, James, Capt., Cormorant. 2 CONT 2 CONT !LAND:GRANTS 34,P398LAND OFFICE PATENTS AND GRANTS VA. WYTHE CO. VA. ON THE RICH MOUNTAIN ADJ 2 CONC OINING THE LANDS OF WILLIAM BROOKS. 8 JULY 1796. 2 CONT 2 CONT !LAND:GRANTS 34,P398LAND OFFICE PATENTS AND GRANTS VA. WYTHE CO VA. ON THE RIC 2 CONT 2 CONT MOUNTAIN ADJOINING THE LANDS OF WILLIAM BROOKS. 8 JULY 1796. 2 CONT 2 CONT Christening:Christen 15 Aug 1745 in OldCraig Parish which included both Stone and Tinkling Sp 2 CONC ring Meeting Houses, 2 CONT 2 CONT 2 CONT 2 CONT Augusta County, VA. Lists father as John Maxwell 2 CONT 2 CONT !From Militia of Montgomery County Virginia 1777 - 1790 compiled by Mary B.Kegley 1975 'A lis 2 CONC t of Captain James Maxwell's Company' formed 1777 (ca 1881or before.) 2 CONT 2 CONT James Maxwell Capt. 2 CONT 2 CONT Thomas Maxwell Lieut. (Thomas Maxwell was wounded) 2 CONT 2 CONT Samuel Mares 2 CONT 2 CONT Henry Mars 2 CONT 2 CONT William Maxwell 2 CONT 2 CONT In 1782 Captain Maxwell was at the head of Clinch River over twenty five men. He was the grou 2 CONC p nearest the Washington County line 2 CONT 2 CONT County Historical Society Newsletter, v.2., no. 3., 1989, pp. 20-21. 2 CONT 2 CONT !(Annals of Tazewell Co., VA, Part II, by John N. Harman, 1922, pp. 374-380). 2 CONT 2 CONT Mary Ann Fields' 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:54:11 0 @I30070@ INDI 1 NAME Jane /Roberts/ 2 GIVN Jane 2 SURN Roberts 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE 1754 2 PLAC of Pa 1 FAMS @F8068@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 21:32:07 0 @I30071@ INDI 1 NAME Mary /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN Mary 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1774 1 FAMC @F8068@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:49:48 0 @I30072@ INDI 1 NAME Audley /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN Audley 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX M 1 FAMC @F8068@ 0 @I30073@ INDI 1 NAME Margaret "Peggy" /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN Margaret "Peggy" 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE 1776/1778 2 PLAC Montgomery Co.,Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE 19 DEC 1851 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8068@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:50:38 0 @I30074@ INDI 1 NAME John /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN John 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1776 1 FAMC @F8068@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:50:55 0 @I30075@ INDI 1 NAME Mattie Molly /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN Mattie Molly 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE 1782 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8068@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:51:05 0 @I30076@ INDI 1 NAME Jennie /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN Jennie 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE 1782 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8068@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:51:18 0 @I30077@ INDI 1 NAME William James /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN William James 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT 1780 1 DEAT 2 DATE ABT 1866 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8068@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:51:38 0 @I30078@ INDI 1 NAME Robert /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN Robert 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 5 JUL 1786 2 PLAC Southwest Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE 20 APR 1861 2 PLAC Linn Co.,Mo 1 FAMC @F8068@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:52:12 0 @I30079@ INDI 1 NAME John /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN John 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 1719 2 PLAC Downpatrick Co.,Ireland 1 DEAT 2 DATE 1786 2 PLAC Rockbridge,Va 1 FAMS @F8069@ 1 NOTE SOURCE: 2 CONT 2 CONT http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Valley/7259/maxwell.html 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:59:03 0 @I30080@ INDI 1 NAME Margaret Mary // 2 GIVN Margaret Mary 1 SEX F 1 FAMS @F8069@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 21:30:01 0 @I30081@ INDI 1 NAME Margaret Mary /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN Margaret Mary 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE BEF 1740 1 FAMC @F8069@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:55:51 0 @I30082@ INDI 1 NAME John /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN John 2 SURN Maxwell 2 NSFX Jr 1 TITL Jr 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 1737 1 DEAT 2 DATE 2 JUL 1819 2 PLAC Lexington,Ky 1 FAMC @F8069@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:56:17 0 @I30083@ INDI 1 NAME Thomas /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN Thomas 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE BEF 1740 1 FAMC @F8069@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:56:27 0 @I30084@ INDI 1 NAME Alexander /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN Alexander 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE BEF 1740 1 FAMC @F8069@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:56:37 0 @I30085@ INDI 1 NAME William /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN William 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE JUL 1743 2 PLAC Augusta Co.,Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE BEF 1818 2 PLAC Va 1 FAMC @F8069@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:57:05 0 @I30086@ INDI 1 NAME Thomas /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN Thomas 2 SURN Maxwell 2 NPFX Capt 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE FEB 1747/1748 2 PLAC Augusta Co.,Va 1 DEAT 2 DATE 1787 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8069@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:57:53 0 @I30087@ INDI 1 NAME Rebecca /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN Rebecca 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX F 1 BIRT 2 DATE 1755/1758 1 FAMC @F8069@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:58:11 0 @I30088@ INDI 1 NAME Audley Edly /Maxwell/ 2 GIVN Audley Edly 2 SURN Maxwell 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 1755/1760 1 DEAT 2 DATE BEF JUL 1836 2 PLAC Tazewell Co.,Va 1 FAMC @F8069@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 22 SEP 2002 3 TIME 20:58:33 0 @I30089@ INDI 1 NAME Millie Ann /Runyon/ 2 GIVN Millie Ann 2 SURN Runyon 1 SEX F 1 FAMS @F8070@ 0 @I30442@ INDI 1 NAME Edward Franklin /Prosser/ 2 GIVN Edward Franklin 2 SURN Prosser 1 SEX M 1 BIRT 2 DATE 15 JUL 1900 1 DEAT 2 DATE JUL 1967 2 PLAC Kansas City,Jackson,MO 1 FAMS @F8216@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 12 OCT 2002 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