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Maxwell Whiddon Gandy (1857 - 1912)

Maxwell Whiddon "Max" Gandy
Born in Thomas County, Georgia, United Statesmap
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[children unknown]
Died at age 55 in Dollar, Coosa, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Biography

Max married Cleo Penelope "Nep" Varner.

Max was said to have owned and operated a ferry which crossed the Coosa River.

1900 United States Census - Travellers Rest, Coosa, Alabama[1]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Maxwell W Gandy M 43 Married Head Painter Georgia, USA
Pernellipa Gandy F 43 Married Wife Alabama, USA
Robert Gandy M 21 Single Son Farm Laborer Alabama, USA
Albert Gandy M 18 Single Son Student Alabama, USA
Laura Gandy F 15 Single Daughter Student Alabama, USA
William Gandy M 13 Single Son Student Alabama, USA
Ada Gandy F 11 Single Daughter Student Alabama, USA
Jakins F Gandy M 9 Single Son Student Alabama, USA
Edwin Gandy M 7 Single Son Alabama, USA
Della Gandy F 4 Single Daughter Alabama, USA
Ella Gandy F 4 Single Daughter Alabama, USA

He died, at the age of 55, in June 1912 in Dollar, Alabama. He is buried at the Old Union Cemetery, Coosa County, Alabama.[2]

Sources

  1. 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Travellers Rest, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0028
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #33177757 (accessed 9 June 2023)
    Maxwell W Gandy (43), married, Painter, head of household in Travellers Rest, Coosa, Alabama. Born in Georgia, USA.
  2. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72128984/maxwell-whiddon-gandy: accessed 29 November 2023), memorial page for Maxwell Whiddon -Max- Gandy (May 1857–Jun 1912), Find A Grave: Memorial #72128984, citing Old Union Cemetery, Coosa County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by R.L. Gandy (contributor 47103420)

See Also:

  • "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHK9-M3T : 28 May 2021), Max Gandy in entry for F M Gandy, 1870.
  • 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Travellers Rest, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_11; Page: 440B
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #13420082 (accessed 9 June 2023)
    Max Gandy (12), Farm Laborer, in Travellers Rest, Coosa, Alabama. Born in Alabama.
  • 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1880; Census Place: Travelers Rest, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 9; Page: 246B; Enumeration District: 052
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #39843538 (accessed 9 June 2023)
    Map Gandy (23), married, Farmer, head of household in Travelers Rest, Coosa, Alabama, USA. Born in Georgia.




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