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David Greenman Maxon, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Westerly, Kings (now Washington) County, Rhode Island
Death: 1786 (56-57)
Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States (Killed in American Revolution; or pitchfork accident?)
Place of Burial: Westerly, Washington County, RI, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Pvt., Rev. John Maxson, III and Thankful Maxson
Husband of Abigail Maxon
Father of Silas Maxon; Captain Asa I. Maxon, I; Elizabeth "Betsey" Maxson; Paul Maxson; Chloe Clarke and 6 others
Brother of John Maxson, IV; Capt. Matthew Maxson, Rev. War Vet.; Col. Jesse Maxson; Benjamin Franklin Maxson, Sr.; Stephen Maxson, Sr and 4 others

Managed by: Kevin Clark Thorstenson
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About David Greenman Maxon, Sr.

A Patriot of the American Revolution for RHODE ISLAND. DAR Ancestor # A075832


GEDCOM Note

[3026504.ged] from www.stillman.org: David Maxson was the son of Reverend John Maxson III who was ordained at age 15 years. David Maxson was a great grandson of Reverend John Maxson - First white child born in Rhode Island and pastor of 1st Hopkinton Seventh Day Baptist Church. from DAR vol, 18, p83 David Maxson was appoiinted Deputy by the General Assembly to procure ammunition for the colony. He was born in Westerly, R.I., 1729, where he died. David Maxson died on his far near Westerly from an accident with a hay fork and is buried there, though his wife is buried at Petersburg, New York, near her son, Capt. David Maxson (tradition).Source: AFN: 4HH6-ZJ DEATH: Arnold's Vital Records, vol ; extract from Providence American PROBATE: Alden G. Beaman, RHODE ISLAND VITAL RECORDS, new series, vol 4;; 1978; p 211: probate 31 Jan 1787, Westerley: named widow Abigail, son Asa.

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David Greenman Maxon, Sr.'s Timeline

1729
July 24, 1729
Westerly, Kings (now Washington) County, Rhode Island
1750
December 29, 1750
Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
1752
March 6, 1752
Westerly, Kings (now Washington) County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
1754
July 14, 1754
Westerly, Kings (now Washington) County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
1757
August 2, 1757
Westerly, Kings (now Washington) County, Rhode Island
1760
1760
Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
1762
March 9, 1762
Westerly, Kings (now Washington) County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
1763
December 23, 1763
Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
1765
1765