Born
15 Nov 1828 in
Giles County, Virginia USA
Ancestors
Descendants
Died
10 Apr 1898
at age 69
in
Mercer County West Virginia USA
Profile last modified 15 Feb 2019
| Created 15 Jul 2016
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Biography
Son of Josiah Maxey (1803 - 1888) and Sarah (Sally) Solesbury/Shrewsbury Maxey (1805 - 1838). He married Celia Ann Lyons Maxey (1833 - 1895).
Children:
Julia Ann Maxey Harvey (1864 - 1946)*
Henry Augustus Maxey (1864 - 1867)*
MAXEY Iowa September 9,1853 Preston/ Celia Ann Lyons
MAXEY Josiah November 1,1857 Preston / Celia Ann Lyons
MAXEY Sarah ELizabeth Dec 10 ,1860 Preston/Celia Ann Lyons
MAXEY William E. November 17,1855 Preston / Silia
Sources
Find A Grave: Memorial #9304838
Burial: Maxey-Ferguson Cemetery - Spanishburg, Mercer County West Virginia
Photo: Has a photo of gravestone on gravesite
Mercer County, West Virginia Birth Register .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Preston by comparing test results with other carriers of
his Y-chromosome or
his mother's mitochondrial DNA .
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share
some percentage of DNA with Preston:
~6.25%
~6.25%
Pat (Lacy) Brannen :
AncestryDNA
~3.12%
~12.50%
Jolene Matar :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A922221 [compare ] , Ancestry member jolenerodriguez
~1.56%
Ray Wood :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member VirgilRayW
~1.56%
Ruth (Hundley) Hodges :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch NM6151492 [compare ] , yourDNAportal RUTa04a04ci, Ancestry member 1174693
~0.78%
Cherie (Atkinson) Clark :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A331227 [compare ] , Ancestry member chersfmly
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A331227 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #B14009
~0.78%
James Richard Atkinson :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A424894 [compare ] , Ancestry member dutch666
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch G959233 [compare ]
~0.78%
Kaitlyn Drake :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch PH1950906 [compare ] , Ancestry member kirby_m_drake
~0.78%
Maxine (Pack) Bragg :
MyHeritage DNA , GEDmatch H536758 [compare ]
~0.39%
~1.56%
Dente Poland :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T451371 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #613968
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