David Wayne Maxwell

Brief Life History of David Wayne

When David Wayne Maxwell was born on 19 December 1910, in Friona, Parmer, Texas, United States, his father, Thomas Maxwell, was 52 and his mother, Minnie Mae Deem, was 36. He married Marvel Celesta Effle on 3 February 1930, in Creighton, Knox, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in O'Neill, Holt, Nebraska, United States in 1930. In 1950, at the age of 40, his occupation is listed as cat operator in Lemhi, Idaho, United States. He died on 28 June 1994, in Dinuba, Tulare, California, United States, at the age of 83.

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Family Time Line

David Wayne Maxwell
1910–1994
Marvel Celesta Effle
1912–2004
Marriage: 3 February 1930
Shirley Gladys Maxwell
1930–2014
David Duwaine Maxwell
1932–1940

Sources (11)

  • David W Maxwell, "United States 1950 Census"
  • David W Maxwell, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
  • Dave Wane Maxwell, "Idaho, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"

World Events (8)

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

1914 · Steamboat Service Established with New York

Satilla was the first Deepwater Steamship to arrive at the port of Houston. This accomplishment successfully established a steamboat service between Houston and New York City.

1932

Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.

Name Meaning

Scottish: habitational name from a place in Kelso, near Melrose in Roxburghshire, the name of a salmon pool on the Tweed near Kelso Bridge. The placename is first recorded in 1144 in the form Mackeswell ‘Mack's spring or stream’ (Old English well(a)).

Irish: adopted for Ó Meisceall, see Miskell . This surname is common in Ulster.

Jewish: arbitrary adoption of the Scottish name, or Americanized form of one or more similar (like-sounding) Jewish surnames.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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