Obituary Record

Michael Maxwell
Died on 7/14/1897
Buried in Holy Cross (Catholic Church) Cemetery

18 July, 1897 - The Pilot - Michael Maxwell

Michael Maxwell aged seventy seven years an old-time resident of Washington county died at his home last Sunday and was buried Monday morning from the Catholic church In this city Father Barret officiating at the services. Mr Maxwell was a native of Ireland coming to this country when he was six years old and the early part of his life was spent on a canal boat in the east. He then located at Cedar Rapids and came to Nebraska about twenty years ago He has traveled extensively during the past twenty years and has spent considerable time In the west. He leaves a wife and two sons Michael and Robert to mourn his loss.

~~~Obituary courtesy of Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska ~~~

FindaGrave # 171078691

Printed in the Blair Pilot on 7/14/1897


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