He married in Wayne Co., North Carolina, March 25, 1897, Effie E. Davis, L5NC-LK2 (1877-1961), daughter of Zilphia E. Moore and John Edward Davis.
Hugh was listed in the 1880 US Census in New Hope, Wayne Co., NC, with his parents and siblings as:
H.G. Maxwell, m, 47, Farmer; N.S. Maxwell, wife, f, 42; Luther Maxwell, son, m, 15; J.B. Maxwell, son, m, 13; Nancy C. Maxwell, dau, f, 11; Allen J. Maxwell, son, m, 7; H.G. Maxwell, Jr., son, m, 5; C.C. Maxwell, son, m, 3; and unnamed child Maxwell, m, 3-12, b. Nov; all born in NC.
They were listed in the 1900 US Census at 249 Willam St., Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, in the household of his mother as:
Nancy Maxwell, Head, Boarding House Keeper, b. NC
Hugh Maxwell, Head, son, Merchant, b. NC
Effie Maxwell, dau (in-law), b. NC
James T. Maxwell, b. NC
John E. Maxwell, son, 10, b. NC
Edward M. Davis, bro-in-law, 20, b. NC
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They were listed in the 1910 US Census in Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, as:
Hugh G. Maxwell, Head, 39 , b. NC, Merchant
Effie Maxwell, Wife, 32, b. NC
Louis Maxwell, son, 12, b. NC
John Maxwell, son, 10, b. NC
Hugh G. Maxwell, Jr., 7, b. NC
Carey Maxwell, son, 4, b. NC
Edward M. Davis, bro-in-law, 29, b. NC
He registered for the World War I Draft in Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, Sept. 12, 1918, as Hugh Gallespie Maxwell, age 43, born June 7, 1875, occupation Miller, Goldsboro Milling Co.
They were listed in the 1920 US Census in Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, as:
H.G. Maxwell, Head, 44 , b. NC
Effie Maxwell, Wife, 42, b. NC
Louis Maxwell, son, 22, b. NC
John E. Maxwell, son, 20, b. NC
Gordon Maxwell, 16, b. NC
Carey Maxwell, son, 13, b. NC
J.W. Maxwell, Head, 26, b. NC
Ethel Maxwell, Wife, 23, b. NC
They were listed in the 1930 US Census at 404 Park Ave., Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, as:
Hugh G. Maxwell, Head, 54 , b. NC
Effie D. Maxwell, Wife, 52, b. NC
John Maxwell, son, 30, b. NC
Carey Maxwell, son, 24, b. NC
They were listed in the 1940 US Census at 404 Park Ave., Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, as:
Hugh G. Maxwell, Head, 65 , b. NC, Proprietor, Feed Mill
Effie Maxwell, Wife, 62, b. NC
John E. Maxwell, son, 39, b. NC, Traveling Salesman, Feed Mill
They were listed in the 1950 US Census at 404 E. Park Ave., Goldsboro, Wayne Co., North Carolina, as Hugh G. Maxwell, head, 74, President, Milling Co.; and Effie Maxwell, wife, 71; both born in North Carolina.
He was the President of the Goldsboro Milling Co.
Their children:
1. James Louis Maxwell, #99776698, b. 1898, d. 1951; m. 1924 Ruth Herring, #170641324, b. 1903, d. 1991
2. John Edward Maxwell, #99789299, b. 1899, d. 1980; m. Alma Olivian Peeler, #99800060, b. 1906, d. 1983
3. Hugh Gordon Maxwell, Jr., #99775782, b. 1903, d. 1967; m. Mildred May Smith, #99775981, b. 1904, d. 1993
4. William Cary Maxwell, #151519067, b. 1906; died 1974; married Eleanor Carlson, #151522823, b. 1913, d. 1979
5. Robert Davis Maxwell, #99820367, b. 1911, d.i. 1912
Information from LDS Family Search and findagrave contributor Zoomgirl1 (49129903).
He married in Wayne Co., North Carolina, March 25, 1897, Effie E. Davis, L5NC-LK2 (1877-1961), daughter of Zilphia E. Moore and John Edward Davis.
Hugh was listed in the 1880 US Census in New Hope, Wayne Co., NC, with his parents and siblings as:
H.G. Maxwell, m, 47, Farmer; N.S. Maxwell, wife, f, 42; Luther Maxwell, son, m, 15; J.B. Maxwell, son, m, 13; Nancy C. Maxwell, dau, f, 11; Allen J. Maxwell, son, m, 7; H.G. Maxwell, Jr., son, m, 5; C.C. Maxwell, son, m, 3; and unnamed child Maxwell, m, 3-12, b. Nov; all born in NC.
They were listed in the 1900 US Census at 249 Willam St., Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, in the household of his mother as:
Nancy Maxwell, Head, Boarding House Keeper, b. NC
Hugh Maxwell, Head, son, Merchant, b. NC
Effie Maxwell, dau (in-law), b. NC
James T. Maxwell, b. NC
John E. Maxwell, son, 10, b. NC
Edward M. Davis, bro-in-law, 20, b. NC
[Census microfilm is unreadable]
They were listed in the 1910 US Census in Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, as:
Hugh G. Maxwell, Head, 39 , b. NC, Merchant
Effie Maxwell, Wife, 32, b. NC
Louis Maxwell, son, 12, b. NC
John Maxwell, son, 10, b. NC
Hugh G. Maxwell, Jr., 7, b. NC
Carey Maxwell, son, 4, b. NC
Edward M. Davis, bro-in-law, 29, b. NC
He registered for the World War I Draft in Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, Sept. 12, 1918, as Hugh Gallespie Maxwell, age 43, born June 7, 1875, occupation Miller, Goldsboro Milling Co.
They were listed in the 1920 US Census in Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, as:
H.G. Maxwell, Head, 44 , b. NC
Effie Maxwell, Wife, 42, b. NC
Louis Maxwell, son, 22, b. NC
John E. Maxwell, son, 20, b. NC
Gordon Maxwell, 16, b. NC
Carey Maxwell, son, 13, b. NC
J.W. Maxwell, Head, 26, b. NC
Ethel Maxwell, Wife, 23, b. NC
They were listed in the 1930 US Census at 404 Park Ave., Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, as:
Hugh G. Maxwell, Head, 54 , b. NC
Effie D. Maxwell, Wife, 52, b. NC
John Maxwell, son, 30, b. NC
Carey Maxwell, son, 24, b. NC
They were listed in the 1940 US Census at 404 Park Ave., Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, as:
Hugh G. Maxwell, Head, 65 , b. NC, Proprietor, Feed Mill
Effie Maxwell, Wife, 62, b. NC
John E. Maxwell, son, 39, b. NC, Traveling Salesman, Feed Mill
They were listed in the 1950 US Census at 404 E. Park Ave., Goldsboro, Wayne Co., North Carolina, as Hugh G. Maxwell, head, 74, President, Milling Co.; and Effie Maxwell, wife, 71; both born in North Carolina.
He was the President of the Goldsboro Milling Co.
Their children:
1. James Louis Maxwell, #99776698, b. 1898, d. 1951; m. 1924 Ruth Herring, #170641324, b. 1903, d. 1991
2. John Edward Maxwell, #99789299, b. 1899, d. 1980; m. Alma Olivian Peeler, #99800060, b. 1906, d. 1983
3. Hugh Gordon Maxwell, Jr., #99775782, b. 1903, d. 1967; m. Mildred May Smith, #99775981, b. 1904, d. 1993
4. William Cary Maxwell, #151519067, b. 1906; died 1974; married Eleanor Carlson, #151522823, b. 1913, d. 1979
5. Robert Davis Maxwell, #99820367, b. 1911, d.i. 1912
Information from LDS Family Search and findagrave contributor Zoomgirl1 (49129903).
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