E. S. Maxwell

MAXWELL, STAFFORD, QUACKENBUSH, WILLIAMS

Posted By: Diane Wilson (email)
Date: 7/29/2002 at 20:37:50

E. S. Maxwell is a son of Anthony L. and Rachel (Stafford) Maxwell, was born in Saratoga, Saratoga county, New York, December 2, 1818. He remained in that county until 1857, then came west to Iowa, and settled in Beaver township. During his second year here he purchased a farm on which he lived for three years. Since that time he has been in business at New Hartford. Mr. Maxwell has been trustee of the town several times. He was married in 1839 to Miss Amy Quackenbush, also a native of New York State. They have four children – George W., John E., Carrie, wife of Edwin Williams, of Cherokee; and Hattie, who is living at home.
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Source: History of Butler and Bremer Counties, Iowa
Union Publishing Co., Springfield, IL, 1883
Page 471