City: Celina
MAXEY, Oglesby B., attorney at law; and county clerk of Clay County; born Centre Point, Ky., Dec 21, 1863; Scotch-Irish descent; son of Pennington G. and Emily M. (Oglesby) MAXEY; father’s occupation, farmer and surveyor; paternal grandfather William B. MAXEY, paternal grandmother Elizabeth (Gee) MAXEY; maternal grandfather Hardie OGLESBY, maternal grandmother Nancy (Armstrong) OGLESBY; educated Mont Vale College, Celina, Tenn.; began life as a farmer boy; married Louisiana HAMPTON Oct. 7, 1886; joined I. O. O. F. 1887; is also a member Modern Woodmen of the World; Democrat; was justice of the peace for 12 years; county judge for eight months, county court clerk for one term and re-elected without opposition Aug., 1910; studied law under John H. McMILLIN at Celina, Tenn., and admitted to bar Feb., 1886; member of Christian church.
