Joseph
D.
Axtell
Born in Allegany County, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Daniel C. Axtell Jr.
and Elizabeth (UNKNOWN) Axtell
Brother of
Chauncey E Axtell [half], Daniel Axtell [half], William Axtell [half], Hodah Axtell and Sarah Axtell
Husband of
Eliza (Osman) Axtell
— married
17 Jan 1824 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Alonzo E. Axtell, Laura Emily (Axtell) Palmiter, Mary Florence (Axtell) Palmiter, Peter W. Axtell, Hannah Antoinette (Axtell) Russell and Marion Axtell
Died
at age 71
in Juda, Green, Wisconsin, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Dec 2010
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Biography
Joseph, son of Daniel Axtell and Elizabeth UNKNOWN, was born on 20 May 1802 in Allegany County, New York.[1][2]
On 17 Jan 1824, Joseph married Eliza Osman (d/o Nathan Osman and Mary _____ b. 6 Apr 1802). The couple settled near Geneseo, New York. Later, they moved to Genoa, Illinois, and thence to Juda, Wisconsin. Joseph worked in the stock business.[1] Joseph served as postmaster in Juda.[3]
Joseph passed away on 31 May 1873, [1] and was buried at Mount Vernon Cemetery, Juda, Green County, Wisconsin,[4] Elizabeth died 10 years later on 19 Apr 1883.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Family History: Axtell, Carson A. Axtell Genealogy: (1945). N.p., Higginson Book Company,1997. Reference 7-23. p.61
- ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 11;
FamilySearch Record: M85L-BXF (accessed 22 March 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DC8F-25
Joseph Axtell (48) in Genoa, DeKalb, Illinois, United States. Born in New York. - ↑
Employment:
"U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971"
The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971; Record Group: Records of the Post Office Department; Record Group Number: 28; Series: M841; Roll Number: 143; Volume Number: 20
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1932 #1280797 (accessed 22 March 2023)
Name: Joseph D Axtell; Post Office Location: Juda, Green, Wisconsin; Appointment Date: 28 Aug 1855; Volume Year Range: 1855-1865. - ↑
Burial:
"U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current"
Find a Grave™. Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #167796046
Ancestry Record 60525 #134890590 (accessed 22 March 2023)
Joseph D Axtell burial (died on 31 May 1873) in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Juda, Green County, Wisconsin, United States of America.
Acknowledgements
WikiTree profile Axtell-209 was created through the import of 384-edited.ged on 29 December 2010.
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