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Rhoda Maxfield (French)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Salisbury, Essex, Province of Massachusetts
Death: September 01, 1841 (86)
Canterbury, Merrimack, NH, United States
Place of Burial: Perkins-Maxfield Cemetery in Chichester, New Hampshire
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Benjamin French, Jr. and Joanna Jackman
Wife of John Newell Maxfield
Mother of James French Maxfield; Mary Polly Maxfield; Ezra French Maxfield; Betsey Maxfield; Benjamin French Maxfield and 2 others
Sister of Mary Gill; Susannah Atwood; Rhoda French and Elizabeth (French) French

Managed by: Michael Dwayne Hill
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About Rhoda Maxfield

Biography

Rhoda French was born in Salaisbury, Massachusetts on Jan 21, 1755. [1]

She married John Maxfield in Salisbury on Dec 17, 1777. [2]

Rhoda, 85 years old, was living in Chichester, New Hampshire as of 1840. [3]

She passed away 01 Sep 1841. She was receiving military pension from service date 11 May 1836 (husband). [4] Rhoda is buried at Perkins-Maxfield Cemetery in Chichester, New Hampshire. [5]

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Profile last modified 23 Apr 2022 | Created 5 May 2017

Rhoda (French) Maxfield (1755 - 1841)

Rhoda Maxfield formerly French

Born 21 Jan 1755 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

[sibling%28s%29 unknown]

Wife of John Newell Maxfield — married 17 Dec 1777 in Salisbury,Essex,Massachusetts

Mother of James French Maxfield, Polly (Maxfield) Blake, Ezra French Maxfield and John Maxfield

Died 1 Sep 1841 at age 86 in Chichester, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United Statesm [uncertain]

Sources

↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ84-G38 : 15 January 2020), Rhoda French, 1755. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-LXMQ : 18 February 2020), John Maxfield and Rhoda French, 17 Dec 1777; citing Marriage, Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009666.
↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHB9-BKP : 15 August 2017), Rhoda Maxfield, Chichester, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States; citing p. 46, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 240; FHL microfilm 14,932.
↑ "United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24Q-5MCL : accessed 26 April 2020), Rhoda Maxfield, 11 May 1836; citing Concord, Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States, NARA microfilm publication T718 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1962), roll 15; FHL microfilm 1,319,395.
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed APR 2020), memorial page for Rhoda French Maxfield, Find A Grave: Memorial #82047471.

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Rhoda Maxfield's Timeline

1755
January 21, 1755
Salisbury, Essex, Province of Massachusetts
1778
March 25, 1778
Chichester, Merrimack, NH, United States
1780
August 23, 1780
Chichester, Merrimack, NH, United States
1784
January 22, 1784
Chichester, Merrimack, NH, United States
1786
June 4, 1786
Chichester, Merrimack, NH, United States
1788
October 12, 1788
Chichester, Merrimack, NH, United States
1791
July 15, 1791
Chichester, Merrimack, NH, United States
1794
September 25, 1794
Chichester, Merrimack, NH, United States
1841
September 1, 1841
Age 86
Canterbury, Merrimack, NH, United States