Person

John N. Maxwell (Kenton County, Kentucky, grocery store owner)

b. 1809 d. 1880

Kenton County, Kentucky, grocery store owner. Kentucky native. Married to Elizabeth Maxwell. Father of George Maxwell and Thomas Maxwell. Married to Elizabeth Kessiah Maxwell. Father of Charles Maxwell, Laura Maxwell, Woodford Maxwell, and Mary Maxwell. Watchman in Kenton County in 1850. Grocery store owner in Kenton County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington, Ward 3, p. 253A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington, Ward 4, p. 197.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington, Ward 4, p. 236.

Find A Grave, "John N. Maxwell (1809-1880)," Memorial 118876921, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118876921 (accessed March 24, 2020).

Find A Grave, "Elizabeth Maxwell (1820-1845)," Memorial 86558099, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86558099/elizabeth-maxwell (accessed March 24, 2020).

Find A Grave, "Elizabeth K. H. Maxwell (1827-1871)," Memorial 86558389, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86558389/elizabeth-k_-maxwell (accessed March 24, 2020).

KYR-0001-020-1449.

KYR-0001-020-1453.

Citation

Maxwell, John N.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197074 (November 12, 2026).

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