Interim Content
Maxcy, James
Biography
17 Nov. 1791–21 Sept. 1878. Deputy sheriff, city marshal, constable. Born in Prince Edward Co., Virginia. Son of Joel Maxcy and Susan Davis Hill. Moved to Warren Co., Kentucky, ca. 1798. Served in War of 1812. Married Mariah Cook, 30 Dec. 1815, at Warren Co., Kentucky. Lived in Bowling Green, Warren Co., 1820. Moved to Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois, 1834. Elected Tyler of Masonic lodge, 20 Apr. 1839, at Springfield. Served as deputy sheriff of Sangamon Co., by 1841. Died in Springfield.
Links
papers
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 1, 21 December 1842–10 March 1843
- Petition to Thomas Ford, 31 December 1842 [ Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault ]
- Petition to the United States Circuit Court for the District of Illinois, 31 December 1842, William Clayton Copy [ Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault ]
- Gender
- Male