Descendants of John Maxfield
of Salisbury, Massachusetts
Eighth Generation

WARREN ALBERT8 MAXFIELD (Orren7, Albert6, Obadiah5, David4, Eliphalet3, Nathaniel2, John1) was born at Michigan on 10 November 1871 (Georgetown Cem; Carlson), a child of Orren Gregg Maxfield and his wife Elzora Rudd.

Warren A. Maxfield married FLORA BELLE JONES at Coopersville, Polkton Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, on 10 May 1898 (MI M). Flora was born at Michigan on 6 May 1876 (Georgetown Cem), a child of William Jones and Ida Allen.

The 1900 census (738:9B) reported Warren Maxfield, his wife Flora B., and son Gregg W., at Georgetown, Ottawa County, Michigan. Warren, a physician, was born on November 1871. Flora, who had one child living, was born on May 1877. Gregg was born on March 1899. Warren and Flora had been married two years. The 1910 census (670:6A) reported this family at Georgetown Township, Ottawa County:

Name Related Sex Race Age MS B FB MB Occupation
Maxfield, Warren A. head M W 38 M MI MI MI physician
Maxfield, Flora B. wife F W 33 M MI NY WI none
Maxfield, Gregg G. son M W 11 S MI MI MI none
Maxfield, Gladia M. daughter F W 8 S MI MI MI none

Warren and Flora had been married eleven years; Flora had two children, both living.

Warren Albert Maxfield died on 31 July 1917 (Georgetown Cem; MI D). According to his death record he died from :thyroidism complicated by overwork + worry."

The 1920 Census (792:13A) reported Flora Maxfield, widow, age 43, living at Georgetown and teaching in public school. With her were her children, Gladis, 17, Gregg, 20, and Mary J., three years and two months. Later in the census year, on 31 August 1920, Flora (Jones) Maxfield married WILLIAM G. HEASLEY, at Zeeland, Ottawa County (MI M). William Heasley was born at Allegan County, Michigan about 1867/8.

The 1930 Census (1004:323B) reported Flora with the name of Flora Maxfield, with her youngest child at 1828 Jefferson Street, Grand Rapids, Michigan:

Name Related Sex Race Age MS B FB MB Occupation
Maxfield, Flora B. head F W 53 Wd MI NY WI attendance officer, board of education
Maxfield, Mary Jane daughter F W 13 S MI MI MI none

Sometime after 1930 Flora (Jones) Maxfield married HIRAM E. SWEET. It was his second marriage. Hiram was born on 2 August 1877 (Georgetown Cem). Hiram died on 3 July 1941 (Georgetown Cem). Flora (Jones) (Maxfield) Sweet died on 6 October 1945 (Georgetown Cem).

Warren Albert Maxfield and his wife Flora B. Jones had the following children:

  1. GREGG WILLIAM9 MAXFIELD b. at Hudsonville, Ottawa County, Michigan on 26 March 1899
  2. GLADYS MAY9 MAXFIELD
    • b. at Hudsonville on 26 February 1902 (MI B)
    • m. at Saugatuck, Allegan County, Michigan, on 1 October 1921 JOHN T. DICKINSON (MI M)
  3. MARY JANE9 MAXFIELD
    • b. at Michigan about February 1917 (1920 census)

REFERENCES

Information on this family is found in:

Other sources abbreviated above include:
Carlson
Carlson, Joan to Charles Maxfield. E-mail. 4 October, 2001.
Georgetown Cem
Georgetown Township Cemetery, Georgetown Township, Ottawa County, MI. Rootsweb.com.
MI B
Michigan Births, 1867-1902 (familysearch.org).
MI D
Library of Michigan, State of Michigan Archives (www.seekingmichigan.org), Deaths, 1897-1920.
MI M
Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925 (fanilysearch.org).
Ottawa Co B
Index to Ottawa County [Michigan] Births. Rootsweb.com.

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