Descendants of John Maxfield
of Salisbury, Massachusetts
Eighth Generation

GEORGE DEXTER8 MAXFIELD (George7, Oren6, Eliphalet5, Nathaniel4, Eliphalet3, Nathaniel2, John1) was born at Toulon, Illinois, on 17 July 1870 (NMGR 7:94), the only surviving son of George Clark and Cynthia C. (Parrish) Maxfield.

George Maxfield married at Toulon on 10 October 1894 PLESSE JOHNSON (IL M; NMGR 7:94), daughter of Peyton and Jane (Brown) Johnson. Plesse was born at Illinois on October 1869 (1900 Census)

The 1900 Census (863:1:258) found this family boarding with Francis and Elizabeth Kelley at 119 Park Street, Kansas City, Missouri:

Name Related Race Sex Born MS B FB MB Occupation
Maxfield, Dexter boarder W M Jul 1869 M IL ME IL printer
Maxfield, Plesser boarder W F Oct 1869 M IL OH OH
Maxfield, Glen boarder W M Oct 1895 S NE IL IL

George Dexter Maxfield died at Kansas City on 11 July 1903 (NMGR 7:94), and was buried at Fairmount, Nebraska (NMGR 7:94).

George's widow, Plesse Maxfield, married, secondly, CURTIS MESSERSMITH (NMGR 7:94), of Kankakee, Illinois.

George and Plesse Maxfield had the following child:

  1. GLENN CECIL9 MAXFIELD b. at Central City, Ne, on 2 October 1895

Information on this family is found in:

Other sources abbreviated above include:
IL M
Illinois State Archives. Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900. www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/genealogy/marrsrch.html.
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