Dr. William Babcock Maxson

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Dr. William Babcock Maxson

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Scott, Courtland, NY, United States
Death: 1902 (58-59)
Morgan, AL, United States (no marker next to 2nd wife in Walnut Grove Methodist Church)
Place of Burial: Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Dr. George Willis Maxson and Emeline Babcock Maxson
Husband of Mattie May Maxson and Nancy Eloise Gill Maxson
Father of Elizabeth Ollivette Maxson Bean

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About Dr. William Babcock Maxson

Educated at De Ruyter and Ann Arbor. Served in the Civil War. Graduated from University of Michigan Medical School (1870-1871). (attached picture but not sure which one.)

2 family stories: 1) He left when 1st wife (Nancy Eloise Gill) died. Went west for about 10 years. Returned and was not allowed to see daugher (Ollievette). He killed himself- jumped from window) Birmingham house.

2) William B. Maxson left his home in 1872 never to be heard from again.

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Dr. William Babcock Maxson's Timeline

1843
July 11, 1843
Scott, Courtland, NY, United States
1883
October 4, 1883
Priceville, Morgan County, Alabama, United States
1902
1902
Age 58
Morgan, AL, United States
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Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama, United States