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Pvt Abner William Maxwell

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Pvt Abner William Maxwell

Birth
Edneyville, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Death
13 Aug 1868 (aged 46)
Choctaw, Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Choctaw, Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Private—Enlisted at Clinton, Arkansas, March 1, 1862, Co D 31st Infantry, Confederate Army; age 42; captured as a deserter near Jackson, Mississippi, July 18, 1863; sent to Camp Morton, Indiana, August 7, 1863; released on oath of allegiance, May 22, 1865.

Confederate Application Pension Number: 13086

S/O James and Mary (Merrill) Maxwell.
They moved to Choctaw, AR, in about 1857.

Children:
1. Margaret Maxwell Foster 1844-1866
2. Mary May Maxwell Hunter, born 1847, NC
3. Archibald "Arkey" Maxwell, b: 1848, NC
4. Ersilla Lucretia "Lou" Maxwell Bradford, b: 1848, NC
5. James Monroe Maxwell, b: 1849, Henderson Co., NC
6. Emmaline "Emily" C. Maxwell Tankersley Eoff, b: 1852, Henderson Co., NC
7. Abner Wilkerson Maxwell, b: 1856, Henderson Co., NC FG#35053203
8. William Authur Maxwell b:1859
9. Nancy Maxwell b: 1861
10. David Andrew Maxwell, b: 1859, Van Buren Co., AR
11. Julia Malinda Maxwell Partaine, b. June 14, 1868,Van Buren Co., AR

Census:
1850 Henderson Co., NC
1860 & 1870 Red River Township, Van Buren Co., AR
Listed as farmer, carpenter, and blacksmith.

Private—Enlisted at Clinton, Arkansas, March 1, 1862, Co D 31st Infantry, Confederate Army; age 42; captured as a deserter near Jackson, Mississippi, July 18, 1863; sent to Camp Morton, Indiana, August 7, 1863; released on oath of allegiance, May 22, 1865.

Confederate Application Pension Number: 13086

S/O James and Mary (Merrill) Maxwell.
They moved to Choctaw, AR, in about 1857.

Children:
1. Margaret Maxwell Foster 1844-1866
2. Mary May Maxwell Hunter, born 1847, NC
3. Archibald "Arkey" Maxwell, b: 1848, NC
4. Ersilla Lucretia "Lou" Maxwell Bradford, b: 1848, NC
5. James Monroe Maxwell, b: 1849, Henderson Co., NC
6. Emmaline "Emily" C. Maxwell Tankersley Eoff, b: 1852, Henderson Co., NC
7. Abner Wilkerson Maxwell, b: 1856, Henderson Co., NC FG#35053203
8. William Authur Maxwell b:1859
9. Nancy Maxwell b: 1861
10. David Andrew Maxwell, b: 1859, Van Buren Co., AR
11. Julia Malinda Maxwell Partaine, b. June 14, 1868,Van Buren Co., AR

Census:
1850 Henderson Co., NC
1860 & 1870 Red River Township, Van Buren Co., AR
Listed as farmer, carpenter, and blacksmith.


Inscription

Abner Maxwell
Co D 31 Ark Inf
Confederate States Army
1821-1868



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