Samuel Franklin Mayfield Sr. (1823 - 1913)

Born 19 Dec 1823 in Licking County, Ohio, United States

Died 4 Jul 1913 at age 89 in Cromwell, Sparta Township, Noble, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Samuel married

1. Harriet Mary Shacklett, 4 Mar 1846, Franklin, Ohio - she died in 1866
2. Ann Kiser, 24 November 1867, Albion, Noble, Indiana - she died in 1869
3. Abigail Root (nee Gunnett)12 Nov 1873, Ft. Wayne, Allen, Indiana - she died in 1876 (childbirth complications - the child died too - a boy)
4. Harriett Jane Twaits (nee Raker or Hemmeright - both names used on documentation) - m. 29 Nov 1881, Noble, Indiana. (her death certificate)

Children with Shacklett:

1. Rebecca Rosa Belle (1847–1913) - m. Jesse L. Dunning - (her death certificate)
2. Sophronia Jane (1848–1869) - m. Charles Adams Willard
3. Lovinia (1851–?)
4. Winfield Scott (1852–1900) - m. Florence A Cromwell - (his death certificate - he was a railroad conductor and was hit by a locomotive)
5. Helen (1855–1901) - m. Jonah A. Quackenbush - (her death certificate)
6. Alice Harriett (1858–?) - died young?
7. Ann F. (1859–1866) - died young
8. Della Ida (1863–1910) - m. Clarence Jordan Kilgour
9. Abraham Morton (1865-1901) - never married

No children with Kiser

Children with Gunnett:

1. Samuel JR (1875–1914) m. Mary Della Johnson / m. Belva Rachel Lung - (his death certificate - he was a railroad conductor and fell from a railroad car)
2. Infant Boy (1876–1876)

Children with Raker:

1. Emma (1881–1923) - m. Edward Kinney / m. Jesse Lantz Newman
2. Maude (1884–1976) - m. Charles Marion Myers - divorced / m. Frebran Clawson - (her death certificate)
3. Harry (1884–1963) - m. Goldie Mable Brown - divorced (Goldie had also married Maude Mayfield's ex- husband, Freban Clawson) / m. Marie Clark (nee Danyels) - (his death certificate)
4. Elizabeth (1885–1891) - died young
5. Daisy (1888–1979) - m. Jasper Willard Miller - (her death certificate)

Sources

Ancestry.com, including

• Ohio County Marriage Records - marriage to Shacklett
• 1860 Noble, Noble, Indiana US Census - married to Shacklett with seven children - occupation: day labor
• Indiana County Marriage Records - marriage to Root
• Indiana County Marriage Records - marriage to Twaits
• 1900 Sparta, Noble, Indiana US Census - married to Raker with three children (all with Raker) and a grandchild - occupation: day labor
• 1910 Cromwell Ward 1, Noble, Indiana US Census - married to Raker with two grandchildren in the household - occupation: none (retired?)
• Indiana Death Certificate

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