Loveridge
Samuel
Axtell
Born in Sheakleyville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel McFarland Axtell
and Mary (Loveridge) Axtell
Brother of
Bethsheba Axtell, Pamelia (Axtell) Lord, William Harvey Axtell M.D., Jane M (Axtell) Burson, Chalmers Young Axtell, Hannah L (Axtell) Dille, MIlton Blachly Axtell, Abijah Clinton Axtell, Cecelia M Axtell, Nathan Hutton Axtell and Joseph Monroe Axtell
Husband of
Sarah (Holloway) Axtell
— married
Sep 1855 [location unknown]
Husband of
Frances Sarah (Wade) Axtell
— married
17 Apr 1862 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Loveridge Hutton Axtell Sr., Charles Monroe Axtell, Ida Permelia Axtell, Aggie Jane (Axtell) Swanson, Henry Wade Axtell, Frank Axtell, Walter Garfield Axtell and Spencer Burson Axtell
Died
at age 75
in Honey Creek, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Dec 2010
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Biography
Loveridge, son of Samuel Axtell and Mary Loveridge, was born on 24 Nov 1842 in Sheakleyville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. [1]
In Sep 1855, Samuel first married Sarah Holloway. Sarah passed away in 1857 at Council Bluffs, Iowa.[1]
On 17 Apr 1862, Loveridge married Fannie Wade in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.[1][2][3][4]
Loveridge studied for three years at Allegheny College. In 1854 he went to Kansas as a locating agent for a large colony from western Pennsylvania. At the first general election held in Kansas, he served as a judge, and, with all the free state men, was driven from the polls.[1]
Loveridge was a teacher, but in 1864, because of poor health, he gave up teaching and settled on a farm in Honey Creek, Iowa. In 1874 he served as a member of the Iowa State Legislature.[1]
Loveridge passed away on 2 Nov 1908 in Honey Creek, Pottawattamie County, Iowa[5], and was buried at Grange Cemetery in Honey Creek.[6]
- Fact: Residence (1870) Iowa, United States
- Fact: Residence (1880) Boomer, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
- Fact: Residence (1895) Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
- Fact: Residence (1900) ED 121 Boomer Township, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
- Fact: Residence (1905) Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
- Fact: Obituary (2 November 1908) Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
- Fact: Burial (November 1909) Grange Cemetery, Honey Creek, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
- Fact: http://familysearch.org/v1/LifeSketch Loveridge Samuel Axtell studied three years at Allegheny College in Pennsylvania. In 1854 he went to Kansas as locating agent for a large colony from western Pennsylvania. At the first general election ever held in Kansas, he was a judge of the election, and with all the free state men was driven from the polls.
He lost his first wife and infant daughter at Council Bluffs, Iowa, in 1857. He was principal of High School and County Superintendent of Schools in 1864. When poor health obliged him to give up teaching, he settled on a farm at Honey Creek, Iowa. In 1874, he was a member of the Iowa State Legislature.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Family History: Axtell, Carson A. Axtell Genealogy: (1945). N.p., Higginson Book Company,1997. Reference 7-320. [1]
- ↑
Marriage:
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,476,888.
FamilySearch Record: QJDS-8BTG (accessed 8 January 2023)
L S Axtell marriage to Fanny Wade on 17 Apr 1862 in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. - ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 27; FHL microfilm: 000545915; Record number: 12437;
FamilySearch Record: MDVR-CH4 (accessed 8 January 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-68N7-KH9 Image number 00316
L S Axtell (38) head of household in Crescent, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. Born in Pennsylvania. - ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
FamilySearch Record: MDLD-N82 (accessed 8 January 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBM-B43 Image number 00827
Loveredge Axtel (48), married, Farmer, head of household in Boomer Township, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. Born in Pennsylvania, United States. - ↑
Death:
"Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"
citing certificate #7802322, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 102902990.
FamilySearch Record: QPL2-C1Y9 (accessed 8 January 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS6V-59M3-1 Image number 02196
Loveridge S Axtel death 2 Nov 1908 (age 76) in Honey Creek, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #25167200 (accessed 8 January 2023)
Memorial page for Loveridge Samuel Axtell (24 Nov 1832-1 Nov 1908), citing Grange Cemetery, Honey Creek, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Patty C (contributor 46926670).
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 18 July 2023, 06:49), entry for Loveridge Samuel Axtell Sr. (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L7KQ-FTX ); contributed by various users.
See also
- 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 12; FHL microfilm: 1240455; Record number: 20809;
FamilySearch Record: M9LZ-GY3 (accessed 8 January 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-68J9-W4C Image number 00433
Loveridge S Axtell (68), married head of household in Boomer Township, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
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