Wife of
James Maxwell
— married
1 Feb 1866 in Grundy, Illinois, USA
[children unknown]
Died
at age 90
in Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
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Biography
Sophronia was born in 1846. She is the daughter of Jacob Reser and Loana Stebbins. Sophronia married James Maxwell. She died in 1936.
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8RS-2H4 : 12 April 2016), Sephronia Reesor in household of Jacob Reesor, Manlius, La Salle, Illinois, United States; citing family 2094, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZM-CLSN : 28 November 2018), James R Maxwell and Emily S Reser, 01 Feb 1866; citing Grundy, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,415,755.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXVD-DVZ : 15 September 2017), S Emily Maxwell in entry for James R Maxwell, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 121, sheet 349A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0226; FHL microfilm 1,254,226.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS7L-3SV : accessed 28 June 2019), Emily S Maxwell in household of James P Maxwell, Cortland Township Cortland village, DeKalb, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 3, sheet 7B, family 155, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,296.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK85-8ZG : accessed 28 June 2019), Emily S Maxwell in household of J R Maxwell, Cortland, DeKalb, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 16, sheet 10A, family 205, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 284; FHL microfilm 1,374,297.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJSZ-NPW : accessed 28 June 2019), Sophronia E Maxwell in household of James R Maxwell, Sycamore Ward 3, Dekalb, Illinois, United States; citing ED 46, sheet 10A, line 50, family 243, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 303; FHL microfilm 1,820,303.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XST1-ZCK : accessed 28 June 2019), Emily S Maxwell, Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 7, sheet 8A, line 7, family 199, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 510; FHL microfilm 2,340,245.
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQHZ-GYL : 8 March 2018), Emily S. Maxwell, 16 Apr 1936; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,766,033.
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