Buried at Peaceful Valley Cemetery in Fairview Community, Buncombe County, North Carolina. His first wife is unknown. His second wife was Mary Treadway. The son, William Maxwell age 16 on 1860 Census is listed as blind. No other records currently available.
1860 census data lists the following family members: Saml Maxwell 42 Mary Maxwell 38 James Maxwell 20 William Maxwell 15 Alexander Maxwell 13 Mary Maxwell 8 Michel Maxwell 4
Ancestry.com. North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files, 1693-1960 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.. Land grant 30 Aug 1845 to Samuel Maxwell.
Year: 1860; Census Place: Henderson, North Carolina; Page: 767; Family History Library Film: 803901
Year: 1850; Census Place: Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: 634; Page: 225a
Year: 1870; Census Place: Edneyville, Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1143; Page: 255A
Year: 1880; Census Place: Edneyville, Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: 967; Page: 234B; Enumeration District: 095
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