Bruce Lafayette Maxey was born October 15, 1875 in Roanoke county, Virginia and died October 22, 1922 in Floyd county, Virginia. He married Emily Lithena Burnett on January 12, 1899 in Floyd county, Virginia. She was born October 8, 1876 in Virginia and died March 9, 1971. They had 5 children.
1. Clarence Maxey was born April 19,1900.
2. Lucas Dunkley Maxey was born May 7,1902 in Virginia.
3. Unknown Son Maxey was born about 1906 in Virginia.
4. Vera E. Maxey was born about 1910 in Virginia.
5. C. Maxey was born about 1913.
Census 1910 and 1920
Bruce and wife are listed with his parents 1900