Descendants of John Maxfield
of Salisbury, Massachusetts
Ninth Generation

MILEY NELSON9 MAXFIELD (Andrew8, Albert7, James6William5, David4, Eliphalet3, Nathaniel2, John1) was born at Kansas on 25 April 1886 (WWI Draft) a child of Andrew Maxfield and his wife Mary Hudson.

Miley Nelson Maxfield married IVA MAY ________ about 1907 (1910, 1930 censuses). Iva May was born at Missouri about 1888/9 (1910, 1930 censuses).

Miley and Iva Maxfield lived at Missouri when their first three children were born, 1909 through 1915, and when Miley registered for the draft in 1918. They were at Kansas for the 1920 and 1930 censuses, and the birth of their fourth child in 1922.

Miley Nelson Maxfield registered for the draft at Polk County, Missouri, on 12 September 1918 (WWI Draft):

Miley Nelson Maxfield, Fair Play, Polk Co., MO
32 - b. Apr 25, 1886 white, native
Insurance Agent, Prudential Insurance Co., Springfield, Green Co., MO
rel: Iva May Maxfield
tall, stout, gray eyes, brown hair
The 1920 Census (554:20A) reported this family at 3132 North 30th Street, Quindaro Township, Wyandotte County, Kansas, consisting of Miley Maxfield, 33, railroad switchman, wife Ada Iva, 30, and daughters Clara Bell, 10, Carrol, 8, and Bernice, 4.

The 1930 census (728:6B) reported this family at 3085 North 31st Street, Kansas City, Kansas:

Name Related Sex Race Age MS B FB MB Occupation
Maxfield, Miley N. head M W 43 M KS IA IN switchman, railroad
Maxfield, Iva M. wife F W 41 M MO MO MO none
Maxfield, Clara B. daughter F W 20 S MO KS MO saleslady, 5 + 10 cent store
Maxfield, Carroll A. son M W 18 S MO KS MO cook + waiter, restaurant
Maxfield, B. Lucille daughter F W 15 S MO KS MO none
Maxfield, Donald N. son M W 7 S KS KS MO

Miley and Iva were 21 and 18 respectively at marriage.

Miley Nelson and Iva May Maxfield had the following children:

  1. CLARA BELL10 MAXFIELD
    • b. at Missouri about October 1909 (1910 census)
  2. CARROLL A.10 MAXFIELD
    • b. at Missouri on 6 January 1912 (SSDI, Hillside Cem)
    • d. at Sedgwick County, Kansas, on 20 August 1979 (SSDI, Hillside Cem)
    • m. MARY E. ________
      • b. on 27 August 1916 (SSDI, Hillside Cem)
      • d. on 27 July 1999 (SSDI, Hillside Cem)
  3. LUCILLE B.10 MAXFIELD
    • b. at Missouri about 1914/5 (1930 census)
    • m. at Jackson County, Kansas, on 29 September 1946 BEN R. WILSON (MO M)
  4. DONALD NORMAN10 MAXFIELD b. at Kansas City, Kansas, on 14 August 1922

REFERENCES

Information on this family is found in:

Other sources abbreviated above include:
Hillside Cem
Hillside Cemetery, Sedgwick, Harvey Co., KS. Find a grave (findagrave.com).
MO M
Missouri Marriages, 1805-2002. Ancestry (www.ancestry.com). Accessed 1 April 2008.
SSDI
Social Security Death Index. (http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com).
WWI Draft
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. ancestry.com.
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