Nicholas A Maxwell
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: Aug 1861 - (Vermont)
Baptism:
Death: 9 May 1862 - (Waitsfield, Vermont)
Burial: in Irasville (Waitsfield), Vermont
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Alexander Maxwell (1824-1869) 2
Mother: Elizabeth McIntosh (1826-1895) 3
Notes
Medical:
age 9m
Robert Maxwell
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1838 - Ireland
Baptism:
Death: 16 Dec 1894
Burial: in Irasville (Waitsfield), Vermont
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Thomas Maxwell (1800-1863) 5
Mother: Martha Rollston (1805-1868) 5
Spouses and Children
1. *Catherine Cook (1834 - 4 Feb 1927) 4
Marriage:
Status:
Notes
Medical:
age 56Marriage Notes (Catherine Cook)
1880 US census, Fayston Vt
Robert Maxwell, 41, farmer, b Ireland, parents b Ireland
Catherine E Maxwell, wife, 36, b Mass, father Bavaria, mother Alsatia
Mattie L Mehuron, servant, 14, b Vt, father Vt, mother Ire
Phliander R Chase, servant, 19, all b Vt
Robert A Maxwell
Sex: M
AKA: Robert K Maxwell
Individual Information
Birth: 13 Jul 1851 - New York
Baptism:
Death: 11 Nov 1923
Burial: in Irasville (Waitsfield), Vermont
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father:
Mother: Elizabeth (1829- )
Spouses and Children
1. *May Ellen McAllister (17 Sep 1856 - 12 Mar 1901) 6
Marriage: 23 Feb 1881 - (Waitsfield, Vermont)
Status:
Notes
General:
1880 US census, Fayston Vt
Robert was 29, a farmer, b New York, parents b Ireland
His mother Elizabeth was 51, head of household
Thomas Maxwell
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1800 - Ireland
Baptism:
Death: 4 Nov 1863
Burial: in Irasville (Waitsfield), Vermont
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Martha Rollston (1805 - 7 Jun 1868) 5
Marriage:
Status:
Children:
1. Robert Maxwell (1838-1894) 4
2. Matilda Maxwell (1834-1890) 7
William J Maxwell
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1856 - Vermont
Baptism:
Death: 1941
Burial: in Irasville (Waitsfield), Vermont
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father:
Mother: Elizabeth (1829- )
Spouses and Children
Notes
General:
1880 US census, Fayston Vt
William J Mazwell was 23, single, a servant in the household of farmer John & Patterson & Elizabeth Patterson. born Vt, parents Ireland
Parents presumably John & Eliza Maxwell, b Ireland, Fayston farmers
William Keepers Maxwell
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 16 Aug 1908 - Illinois
Baptism:
Death: 31 Jul 2000 - New York City, New York
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Events
• Soc Sec Num, 067-01-9817 in New York
last residence: New York City
Spouses and Children
Notes
General:
Wellfleet summer resident
alum of the University of Illinois in 1930 and fiction editor of The New Yorker magazine from 1936-1975.
Education: 1930-1931 Harvard University
Author:
Bright Center of Heaven.
They Came Like Swallows.
The Folded Leaf.
The Heavenly Tenants.
Time Will Darken It.
Stories (with Jean Stafford, John Cheever, Daniel Fuchs).
The Chateau.
The Old Man at the Railroad Crossing.
Over by the River.
So Long, See You Tomorrow.
The Outermost Dream.
Billie Dyer.
Editor: The Garden and the Wilderness, by Charles Pratt.
Editor: Letters of Sylvia Townsend Warner.
Recipient
William Dean Howells medal Am. Acad. Inst. Arts and Letters.
Am. Book award.
Brandeis U. Creative arts award medal for ficiton.
Who's Who in America, Edition: 49th Ed., 1995
Charity May
Sex: F
AKA: Charity Edmonds
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1672 - Plymouth Colony
Baptism:
Death: After 1720
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Edward May (1637-1691)
Mother: Hannah King (Est 1650-Bef 1673)
Spouses and Children
1. *John Curtis (26 Jul 1673 - After 1734) 9
Marriage: Abt 1695 - Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Status:
Children:
1. Francis Curtis (1696-1753)
2. Hannah Curtis (1698- )
3. Edward Curtis (Cir 1700-1735) 10
4. John Curtis (1702-Bef 1756)
5. Elizabeth Curtis (1704-Cir 1773)
6. Ruth Curtis (1710- )
7. Sarah Curtis (1711-1781) 10
Notes
General:
Charity May & parent info from Art Hutchinson, Curtis Society, March 2006
It is not clear to me who her mother was, Charity or Dorcas.
Dorothy May
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1595
Baptism:
Death: Dec 1620 - Cape Cod (Provincetown), Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death: drowned from Mayflower in Provincetown harbor
Spouses and Children
1. *Governor William Bradford (1590 - 9 May 1657)
Marriage: 1613 - Leyden, Zuid-Holland
Status:
Children:
1. John Bradford (1617-Cir 1676)
Edward May
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1637 - Plymouth Colony
Baptism:
Death: 10 Aug 1691 - Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Hannah King (Est 1650 - Bef Mar 1673)
Marriage:
Status:
Children:
1. Charity May (Est 1672-After 1720)
2. Dorcas Billington (1650 - After 1711)
Marriage: 29 Mar 1673 - Plymouth Colony
Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (Dorcas Billington)
children
Edward May b: BEF 1680
Israel May b: BEF 1686
Louise B May
Sex: F
AKA: Louise B Lee
Individual Information
Birth: 1901
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *George A Grant (1899 - )
Marriage: 2 Sep 1928 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 11
Status:
Notes
General:
1928 of Wellfleet
Thomas Maybe
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1719 - Ipswich, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Mary Verrill (1723 - )
Marriage: 21 Jun 1746 - Ipswich, Massachusetts
Status:
Mary Frances Maybury
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 1832 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 1 Apr 1912 - Milton, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *George Washington Nickerson (30 Aug 1831 - 10 Oct 1914) 12
Marriage: 29 Feb 1852 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (George Washington Nickerson)
Children
George T. Nickerson b: 29 JUN 1853 in Provincetown
Elmer A. Nickerson b: 16 JUL 1861 in Dorchester
Catherine Mayers
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 1745 - Pownalborough, Maine
Baptism:
Death: 1843 - Woolwich, Maine 13
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Robert Reed (3 Aug 1742 - 12 Apr 1822)
Marriage:
Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (Robert Reed)
son George married Sarah Shattuck
Elizabeth Mayers
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 1768 - Pownalborough, Maine
Baptism:
Death: 25 Jun 1837
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Francis Rittal (22 Apr 1764 - 7 Oct 1819) 14
Marriage: 19 Nov 1788 - Pownalborough, Maine
Status:
Children:
1. Sally Rittal (1812- )
Notes
Marriage Notes (Francis Rittal)
Children
James Rittal b: 13 FEB 1790 in Pownalborough, Lincoln, ME
Francis Rittal II b: 11 JUL 1792 in Pownalborough, Lincoln, ME
Charles Theobald Rittal b: 6 MAY 1797 in Dresden, Lincoln, ME
Louis Rittal b: 19 JUL 1799
Rose Ann Rittal b: 19 JUL 1803 in Dresden, Lincoln, ME
Mary Ann Rittal b: 1805
Philip Mayer Rittal b: 15 MAY 1809
Sally Sarah Rittal b: 12 JUL 1812 in Dresden
(keene)
Abiah Mayhew
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1658 - Great Harbor (now Edgartown), Martha's Vineyard
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Rev Thomas Mayhew (1620-1657)
Mother: Jane Paine (1625- ) 15
Notes
General:
*The name of Abiah is given to this child in family records. Gov. Mayhew in a letter in 1658 refers to "my daughter and her six children." 15
Abiah Mayhew
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Cir 1673 - Martha's Vineyard
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *William Tilton (11 Nov 1668 - Jun 1750)
Marriage:
Status:
Children:
1. Jane Tilton (1697-1732) 16
2. Samuel Tilton (1700-1722)
3. Sarah Tilton (1701-1742)
4. Beriah Tilton (1703- )
Angelina Mayhew
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 17 Jul 1805 - Chilmark, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Joseph Mayhew (Cir 1775- )
Mother: Polly Cottle (Est 1776- )
Anna Mayhew
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 1710 - Martha's Vineyard 17
Baptism:
Death: 25 Sep 1780 - Chilmark, Massachusetts 17
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *William Bassett (17 Dec 1702 - Cir 1782) 18
Marriage:
Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (William Bassett)
"William4 Bassett, (Nathan,3 William2 - 1), b. 17 Dec. 1702; res. C, blacksmith. He m. Anna Mayhew who was b. 1710 and d. 25 Sept. 1780. Like others of the family he held prominent positions in the town and was a man of considerable wealth. His will 22 June 1779 was pro. 2 Jan. 1783, and the inventory of his est. showed property to the value of £527-15-2.
70. Nathaniel6 , b. 16 Nov. 1727.
71. Mary, b. {17SO); m. Nathan 6 Bassett.
72. Barachiah, b. 1732.
73. Nathan, b. {1735).
74. Anna, bapt. 19 Oct. 1740; prob. d. y.
75. Fortunatus, b. {1742).
76. Susanna, b. (17U) m. Hilliard Mayhew 16 Feb. 1764.
77. Abigail, b. 1746; m. Jeremiah Mayhew 3 Mch. 1768.
78. Jedidah, b. 17 July 1749; unm. 1792. 17
Asenath Mayhew
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1773 - Chilmark, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Joseph Mayhew (1750-1779)
Mother: Lillian Love Hillman (1746-1834) 19
Spouses and Children
1. *John Phinney (Est 1770 - )
Marriage:
Status:
Children:
1. John Phinney (1803- )
Asenath Mayhew
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 27 Jul 1800 - Chilmark, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Joseph Mayhew (Cir 1775- )
Mother: Polly Cottle (Est 1776- )
Sources
1. David Kew, photos and notes at Irasville Cemetery, Waitsville, Vermont (2008. CapeCodHistory.us/), Nicholas A Maxwell.
2. David Kew, photos and notes at Irasville Cemetery, Waitsville, Vermont (2008. CapeCodHistory.us/), Alexander Maxwell.
3. David Kew, photos and notes at Irasville Cemetery, Waitsville, Vermont (2008. CapeCodHistory.us/), Elizabeth (McIntosh) Maxwell.
4. David Kew, photos and notes at Irasville Cemetery, Waitsville, Vermont (2008. CapeCodHistory.us/), Robert Maxwell & Catherine Cook.
5. David Kew, photos and notes at Irasville Cemetery, Waitsville, Vermont (2008. CapeCodHistory.us/), Thomas Maxwell & Martha Rollston.
6. David Kew, photos and notes at Irasville Cemetery, Waitsville, Vermont (2008. CapeCodHistory.us/), Robert A Maxwell & May E McAllister.
7. David Kew, photos and notes at Irasville Cemetery, Waitsville, Vermont (2008. CapeCodHistory.us/), Matilda Maxwell, wife of Samuel Rollston.
8. David Kew, photos and notes at Irasville Cemetery, Waitsville, Vermont (2008. CapeCodHistory.us/), William J., Ferd L. Maxwell.
9. Harold E. Curtis, Genealogy of the Descendants of Francis Curtis of Plymouth, Mass. (Harold E. Curtis, Genealogy of the Descendants of Francis Curtis of Plymouth, Mass. (Curtis-Curtiss Society)).
10. Rootsweb.com.
11. Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1928.
12. George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 23:144.
13. Rootsweb.com, psnapods (Debbie Evans Peterson).
14. Ernest Keene, "Keene and related Maine & New Brunswick families" (Rootsweb files ernest_keene, :3363695).
15. Charles Edward Banks, The History of Martha'a Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts. in three volumes (Edgartown Massachusetts: Dukes County Historical Society. 1966).
16. Charles Edward Banks, The History of Martha'a Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts. in three volumes (Edgartown Massachusetts: Dukes County Historical Society. 1966), 3:213.
17. Charles Edward Banks, The History of Martha'a Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts. in three volumes (Edgartown Massachusetts: Dukes County Historical Society. 1966), 3:32-3.
18. Charles Edward Banks, The History of Martha'a Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts. in three volumes (Edgartown Massachusetts: Dukes County Historical Society. 1966), 3:31.
19. Rootsweb.com, jarvinen.