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Maxwell Family Notes, Co. Tyrone 1815-78
Personal notices extracted from the STRABANE MORNING POST, LONDONDERRY JOURNAL, LONDONDERRY STANDARD & LONDONDERRY SENTINEL

Transcribed, Compiled and Submitted by Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia



STRABANE MORNING POST:

October 31 1815

Died suddenly, on the morning of the 29th inst. at the house of ROBT. COCHRAN, ESQ., MISS MAXWELL, sincerely regretted by all who had the pleasure of her acquaintance

April 27 1824

Married by the Rev. James Adams, on Thursday se’nnight MR. JOSEPH MAXWELL, of Drumlegagh, to MARGARET daughter of MR. JOHN McCAY, of Kilrea

December 2 1834

Died at Omagh, last week, sincerely regretted, THOMAS MAXWELL, ESQ., Surgeon of the County of Tyrone Infirmary



LONDONDERRY JOURNAL:

October 1 1873

Died September 26, at Bridge-end, Strabane, MARY, relict of the late MR. CHARLES MAXWELL, aged 89 years

November 10 1873

Married November 6, in First Donagheady Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. John Roulston, A.M., JOHN J. MAXWELL, merchant, Strabane, to MARTHA ANNIE JANE, youngest and only surviving daughter of the late JAMES STEWART, Dergault, near Strabane

May 12 1876

Birth: May 7, at Main-street, Strabane, the wife of JOHN J. MAXWELL, merchant, of a son

March 13 1878

Died March 2, at his residence, 144, Church-road, Dublin, HENRY MAXWELL, ESQ., youngest son of the late THOMAS MAXWELL, ESQ., formerly surgeon of the Tyrone infirmary



LONDONDERRY STANDARD:

May 21 1870

Died May 16, at his residence, Clanabogan, county Tyrone, Mr. WILSON MAXWELL, late of Rathmullan [Co. Donegal], aged 45 years



LONDONDERRY SENTINEL:

June 27 1835

Married on the 25th inst., by the Rev. J. Martin, at the residence of her brother in law, REV. A. MAXWELL, Castlederg, the REV. S. STEWART, of Alt, to MRS. HENRY, of Castlefin [Co. Donegal]

October 24 1835

Died suddenly, on the 10th inst., at the residence of his son in law, the REV. MR. MAXWELL, of Castlederg, MR. ANDREW BAIRD, of Castlefin [Co. Donegal]

May 20 1837

Died April 27, at his house, Burrow, near Omagh, county Tyrone, WILLIAM HENRY MAXWELL, Esq., Lieutenant, half pay, 72nd Regiment

May 22 1841

Married at Langfield Church, by the Rev. Archibald Hamilton, THOMAS SIMPSON, ESQ., Ballyard, county Armagh, to HELENA, youngest daughter of the late ROBERT SPROULE, ESQ., Burrelsfolly, county Tyrone, and relict of HENRY MAXWELL, ESQ., 98th Regiment

January 1 1842

Died on the morning of the 19th ult., after a few hour's illness, JANE, eldest daughter of MR. JOSEPH MAXWELL, Drumlegagh

February 26 1842

Died on Wednesday last, at Bridge Street, Strabane, MR. CHARLES MAXWELL. Throughout his life he had been distinguished by his uprightness of his conduct and the kindness and amiableness of his disposition.

December 5 1846

Died on Saturday morning, the 28th ult., WILLIAM MAXWELL, ESQ., merchant of this City [Londonderry]. On Tuesday, his remains were conveyed for interment to the family burying ground at Dungannon

April 8 1848

On the 3rd inst., in the Presbyterian Church, Drumlegagh, by the Rev. Andrew Maxwell, uncle to the bride, THOMAS HENRY SPEER, ESQ., of Quebec,., to MARGARET, second daughter of MR. JOSEPH MAXWELL, of Drumlegagh

June 10 1848

Married on Thursday, the 8th inst., in the Presbyterian Church, Crossroads, by the Rev. Josias Mitchell, Omagh, the REV. JOHN MAXWELL, Brigh, to MARIA, eldest daughter of JOHN JACKSON, ESQ., Newtownlimavady [Co. Londonderry]

April 7 1849

Died on the 27th ult., at the residence of her son in law, the REV. ANDREW MAXWELL, Castlederg, ISABELLA, relict of the late MR. ANDREW BAIRD, Castlefin [Co. Donegal], aged 81 years

April 7 1849

Married on the 30th ult., in the Presbyterian Church of Drumlegagh, by the REV. ANDREW MAXWELL, CHARLES HUEY, ESQ., of Castlederg, to ELIZABETH, eldest daughter of JOSEPH MAXWELL, Drumlegagh

December 7 1849

Died on the 5th inst., at his residence in Strabane, MR. JOHN MAXWELL, Merchant

September 19 1851

Birth: On Sunday, the 14th inst., at 10 Pump Street, Derry, the lady of JOSEPH MAXWELL, ESQ., M.D., (late physician and surgeon to the Tyrone Infirmary) of a son

December 21 1855

Died at Killfyfaddy, Clogher, ROBERT WARING MAXWELL, ESQ

August 22 1856

Died at Ventnor, Isle of Wight, August 11, EMILY, wife of the REV. CHARLETON MAXWELL, Rector of Leckpatrick, county Tyrone, and daughter of the HON. RICHARD PONSONBY, late Bishop of Derry

October 17 1856

Married at Quebec, on the 24th September, Mr. James Scott, chief warden of the military prison, to MATILDA, fifth daughter of MR. JOSEPH MAXWELL, and niece of the REV. ANDREW MAXWELL, of Drumlegagh, county Tyrone

April 9 1858

Married on the 26th ult., in Moy Church, by the Rev. Edward Short, Newcastle on Tyne, brother of the bride, MR. JAMES MAXWELL, merchant, Dungannon, to ELIZA, eldest daughter of MR. WILLIAM SHORT, Moy

September 10 1858

Died on the 5th inst., at his residence, Killyman Street, Moy, county Tyrone, MR. ROBERT MAXWELL, for many years literary superintendent at Templemoyle Seminary [Co. Londonderry]

August 19 1859

Married June 3, at Melbourne, Australia, THOMAS, youngest son of the late WILLIAM HENRY MAXWELL, ESQ., Lieutenant 72nd Highlanders, to ELLEN, second daughter of the late WILLIAM McCONKEY, ESQ., M.D., both of Omagh, county Tyrone

March 23 1860

Married on the 15th March, at the First Presbyterian Church, Donagheady, by the Rev. John Roulston, A.M., MR. WILLIAM MALCOLM, of Strabane, to MARY, the eldest daughter of MR. JOSEPH MAXWELL, of Ballydonaghy

April 6 1860

Married March 29, in the Second Presbyterian Church, Omagh, by the Rev. Josias Mitchell, assisted by the REV. JOHN MAXWELL, of Brigh, brother to the bride, ROBERT, eldest son of SAMUEL YOUNG, ESQ., Ednafogary, to ELIZABETH H., fourth daughter of the late WILLIAM HENRY MAXWELL, Lieutenant in the 72nd highlanders

June 22 1860

Died June 15, at the Manse, Drumlegagh, after a lingering illness, JANE, the beloved wife of the REV. ANDREW MAXWELL, aged 69

November 30 1860

Married November 26, in Urney Church, by the Rev. B.B Gough, MR. JOHN MAXWELL, of Scotstown, to ELIZABETH, daughter of ALEXANDER COLHOUN, of Somerville's Town

July 26 1861

Died July 17, at Corkil, Kilskeery, county Tyrone, DAVID JOHN, second son of WILLIAM MAXWELL, ESQ., aged 16 months and 3 weeks

February 13 1863

Died February 8, at Ballydonaghy, MISS ISABELLA MAXWELL

April 28 1863

Birth: April 17, at Corkil, Kilskeery, county Tyrone, the wife of WILLIAM MAXWELL, ESQ., of a son

October 21 1864

Married October 20, at Drumlegagh Presbyterian Church, by the REV. A. MAXWELL, assisted by the Rev. Mr. Davidson, DAVID McRODDEN, ESQ., late of California, to ISABELLA, youngest daughter of MR. JOSEPH MAXWELL, Drumlegagh

March 24 1865

Died March 16, MR. JAMES MAXWELL, of Dungannon, formerly of Portaferry, aged 46 years

July 30 1867

Died July 23, at his residence, Drumlegagh, REV. ANDREW MAXWELL, A.M., in the 79th year of his age, and 52nd of his ministry

December 8 1868

Married November 25, in the Presbyterian Church, Drumlegagh, by the Rev. John Davidson, of Drumquin, assisted by the Rev John E. Henry, the REV. JOHN DONALDSON, Pettigo, to ELIZABETH, eldest daughter of JOSEPH MAXWELL, ESQ., Drumlegagh

June 8 1869

Died June 1, at Ballydonaghy, MR. JOSEPH MAXWELL, aged 71 years