First Generation 1. Hugh MAXWELL was born on 8 Apr 1701 in Minterburn, County Tyrone, Ireland.1,2 He died on 19 Mar 1759 in Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts.2,3 1785 - 1935 Sesquicentennial Anniversary of the Town of Heath, Mass., Edited by Howard Chandler Robbins, Published by The Heath Historical Society. Printed by E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, Massachusetts, 1935. p. 42. Mr. Maxwell died suddenly in 1759, his body was found in the road supposed to have been killed by falling form his horse. Epitah: "My body turned to dust My dust is shall arise In resurrection of the just To sound Jehovah's praise" Hugh MAXWELL and Sarah CORBETT were married on 3 Jun 1728.4,5 Sarah CORBETT (daughter of William CORBETT and Margaret MEAGHER) was born in 1691.3 She died in 1772 in Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts.1 Hugh MAXWELL and Sarah CORBETT had the following children: +2 i. Margaret MAXWELL, born about 21 Mar 1728, Minterburn, County Tyrone, Ireland2,6; married Andrew THOMPSON, on 30 Jun 1756, Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts2; died on 23 Jan 1827, Cambridge, Washington, New York2. +3 ii. William MAXWELL, born in Jun 1729, Minterburn, County Tyrone, Ireland2,7; married Sarah, about 17508; died in 1824, Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts1. +4 iii. Col Hugh MAXWELL, born on 27 May 1733, Minterburn, County Tyrone, Ireland9; married Bridget MONROE, on 4 Nov 1760, Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts10,11; died on 14 Oct 1799, at Sea12,13. +5 iv. Lt. Benjamin MAXWELL, born on 17 Mar 1737, Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts14; married Ann WINSLOW, on 7 Jan 1762, Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts2,15; died on 2 Feb 1829, Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts16. +6 v. Sarah MAXWELL, born in 1739, Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts17,18; married Alexander PARK19; died in 1829, Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts1. +7 vi. James MAXWELL, born in 174020; married Phoebe21; died on 23 Mar 1823, Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts22. +8 vii. Thompson M. MAXWELL, born on 11 Sep 1742, Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts2,23; married Eleanor HICKOX24; married Sibyl WYMAN, in 17638,25; married Mary LITTLE, in 18078; died on 24 Oct 1832, Dearborn Heights, Wayne, Michigan2. Sources 1. Vital Records of Heath, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1915. p. 129 - Year & location. 2. Allegra Weiss; Date & location. 3. Vital Records of Heath, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1915. p. 129 - Year. 4. Ibid., p. 97 - Given name of wife. 5. Ibid., p. 45 - Given & Surname of wife. 6. Ibid., p. 45 - Year & location. 7. Ibid., p. 47 - Year & location. 8. Allegra Weiss; Year. 9. Vital Records of Heath, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1915. p. 45 - Date & location. 10. Ibid., p. 97 - Date, location & lineage. 11. 1785 - 1935 Sesquicentennial Anniversary of the Town of Heath, Mass., Edited by Howard Chandler Robbins, Published by The Heath Historical Society. Printed by E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, Massachusetts, 1935. Book Source: LDS, FHL, SLC US/CAN 974.422/HIH2s, p. 43 - Date. 12. Vital Records of Heath, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1915. p. 129 - Date & location. 13. 1785 - 1935 Sesquicentennial Anniversary of the Town of Heath, Mass., Edited by Howard Chandler Robbins, Published by The Heath Historical Society. Printed by E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, Massachusetts, 1935. Book Source: LDS, FHL, SLC US/CAN 974.422/HIH2s, p. 51 - Date & location. 14. Vital Records of Heath, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1915. p. 44 - Date. 15. Ibid., p. 112 - Year & location. 16. Ibid., p. 128 - Date & location. 17. Ibid., p. 46 - Year & city. 18. Allegra Weiss; Year & location. 19. Ibid., Name of husband. 20. Vital Records of Heath, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1915. p. 45 - Year. 21. Allegra Weiss; Given name of wife. 22. Vital Records of Heath, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1915. p. 129 - Location. 23. Ibid., p. 47 - Year & city. 24. Allegra Weiss; Name of 1st wife. 25. 1785 - 1935 Sesquicentennial Anniversary of the Town of Heath, Mass., Edited by Howard Chandler Robbins, Published by The Heath Historical Society. Printed by E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, Massachusetts, 1935. Book Source: LDS, FHL, SLC US/CAN 974.422/HIH2s, p. 83 - Given name of wife.