Ben MAXWELL was born [1] 15 Mar 1900 in Wilsonburg, Harrison Co., West Virginia, USA. He is the son of Oliver Maxwell and Georgia Gerrard.
Sources
↑ "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X558-68H : 12 December 2014), Oliver G Maxwell in entry for Benjamin H Maxwell, 15 Mar 1900; citing Wilsonburg, Harrison, West Virginia, reference v M p 2 L-2; FHL microfilm 847,267.
See also:
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9CV-YZ8 : 22 January 2015), Ben Maxwell in household of Oliver Maxwell, Clark district (excl. Clarksburg town), Harrison, West Virginia, United States; citing sheet 3B, family 50, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,760.
Acknowledgments
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ben by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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