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Col John Maxwell

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Col John Maxwell

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17 Jan 1902 (aged 78–79)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Philadelphia Inquirer, Jan. 19, 1902:

Paint Manufacturer Passes Away

Colonel John Maxwell, the paint manufacturer, died on Friday at his residence, 211 Morris street, of a complication of diseases. He was a son of John Maxwell, a carpenter and builder, was a musician in the National Grays, Eighteenth Pennsylvania Infantry; was rapidly promoted and served later in the Twenty-Third Pennsylvania Infantry. He distinguished himself for gallantry in many battles and was discharged wounded in 1863, but six months later he served as a volunteer with the Blue Reserves at Gettysburg.
Philadelphia Inquirer, Jan. 19, 1902:

Paint Manufacturer Passes Away

Colonel John Maxwell, the paint manufacturer, died on Friday at his residence, 211 Morris street, of a complication of diseases. He was a son of John Maxwell, a carpenter and builder, was a musician in the National Grays, Eighteenth Pennsylvania Infantry; was rapidly promoted and served later in the Twenty-Third Pennsylvania Infantry. He distinguished himself for gallantry in many battles and was discharged wounded in 1863, but six months later he served as a volunteer with the Blue Reserves at Gettysburg.


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  • Added: Dec 27, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122256209/john-maxwell: accessed ), memorial page for Col John Maxwell (1823–17 Jan 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 122256209, citing Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by AllanG (contributor 46922592).