Descendants of John Maxfield
of Salisbury, Massachusetts
Seventh Generation


MATTHEW7 MAXFIELD (Matthew6, Richard5, probably Benjamin4, Joseph3-2, John1) was born at Michigan on 28 February 1895 (MI D; SSDI), a child of Matthew Nathaniel Maxfield and his wife Alice. He married FRANCES PAULINE ANDERSON on 25 August 1920 (Ferguson). She was born at Michigan on 14 October 1894 (SSDI; Evergreen cem with year).

The 1930 census (1013:1A) reported this family at East Road, Sheridan village, Evergreen Township, Montcalm County, Michigan:

Name Related Sex Race Age MS B FB MB Occupation
Maxfield, Matt head M W 35 M MI OH MI produce dealer
potatoes
Maxfield, Frances wife F W 35 M MI Sweden Canada
(English)
none
Maxfield, Beatrice daughter F W 7 S MI MI MI
Maxfield, Lawrence D. son M W 5 S MI MI MI
Maxfield, Helen daughter F W 7/12 S MI MI MI
Maxfield, Ellen daughter F W 7/12 S MI MI MI

The above census record also reported that Matt and Frances were both 25 years old when they married, and Matt was a veteran of World War I. His grave marker was inscribed:

MI Pvt Btry A 104 Field Arty WWI
Matt Maxfield died on 8 May 1968 (SSDI; Evergreen cem); his last address was Sheridan, Michigan. Frances died at Grand Rapids, Michigan, on 11 May 1971 (MI D; SSDI; Evergreen cem with year).

Matt and Frances Maxfield had the following children:

  1. BEATRICE8 MAXFIELD
    • b. at Michigan on 10 November 1922 (Ferguson)
  2. BELVA PAULINE8 MAXFIELD
    • b. at Michigan on 10 November 1922 (Ferguson)
    • d. at Michigan on 10 November 1922 (Ferguson)
  3. LAWRENCE DONALD8 MAXFIELD b. in Michigan on 19 October 1924
  4. HELEN LOUISE8 MAXFIELD
    • b. at Michigan about August 1929 (1930 census)
    • m. HAROLD EDWARDS (Ferguson)
  5. ELLEN ELOISE8 MAXFIELD
    • b. in Michigan about August 1929 (1930 census)
    • m. LLOYD ALFRED RULE (Ferguson)
      • b. on 5 December 1928 (Ferguson)
  6. DORIS MARY8 MAXFIELD (Ferguson)
    • m. ALFRED SHOEN Jr. (Ferguson)
      • b. on 11 Apr 1924 (Ferguson)

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