James Maxwell (abt. 1856 - abt. 1947)

Born about 1856 in Parish of Unery, County Tyrone, Ireland

Husband of Matilda (McCarter) Maxwell — married 21 Feb 1895 in Parish Church, parish of Unery, County Tyrone, Ireland

Descendants

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Biography

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Date of Marriage - 21 Feb 1895

Grooms name - James Maxwell - full age - bachelor - farmer - Janiscliar, Parish of Unery, County Tyrone.

Grooms Father - Sam'l ? (Samuel ?) Maxwell - farmer

Brides name - Matilda McCarter - full age - spinster - Parish of Unery, County Tyrone

Brides Father - Robt McCarter

Witnesses - Thomas McCarter and Mark ?? Maxwell (difficult to read handwriting)

Marriage solemnized at - Parish Church, parish of Unery, County Tyrone, Ireland ^[1]

1901 Donegal census Residents of a house 8 in Fearn (West Urney, Donegal)

Maxwell James 45 Male Head of Family Presbyterian Tyrone Farmer Read and write - Married

Maxwell Matilda 34 Female Wife Presbyterian Tyrone - Read and write - Married

Maxwell Charles 5 Male Son Presbyterian Donegal Farmers Son Cannot read - Not Married

Maxwell James 4 Male Son Presbyterian Donegal Farmers Son Cannot read - Not Married

Maxwell Robert 2 Male Son Presbyterian Donegal Farmers Son Cannot read - Not Married

Maxwell Sarah E Female Daughter Presbyterian Donegal Farmers Daughter Cannot read - Not Married ^[2]

1911 Census Residents of a house 7 in Fearn (Urney West, Donegal)

Maxwell James 55 Male Head of Family Presbyterian Co Tyrone Farmer Read and write - Married - - - -

Maxwell Matilda 43 Female Wife Presbyterian Tyrone - Read and write - Married - 16 8 7

Maxwell Charles 15 Male Son Presbyterian Co Donegal Farmer's Son Read and write - Single - - - -

Maxwell James 14 Male Son Presbyterian Donegal Farmer's Son Read and write - Single - - - -

Maxwell Robert 12 Male Son Presbyterian Donegal Scholar Read and write - Single - - - -

Maxwell Sarah E 10 Female Daughter Presbyterian Donegal Scholar Read and write - Single - - - -

Maxwell Samuel 7 Male Son Presbyterian Donegal Scholar Read and write - Single - - - -

Maxwell Thomas W 6 Male Son Presbyterian Donegal Scholar Read and write - Single - - - -

Maxwell Frederick C 1 Male Son Presbyterian Donegal - Cannot read - Single ^[3]

James was born in 1856. James Maxwell ... He passed away about 1910.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1895/10515/5830278.pdf
2. ↑ http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Donegal/West_Urney/Fearn/1196175/
3. ↑ http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Donegal/Urney_West/Fearn/506014/
4. ↑ A source for this information is needed.