William Josiah MayfieldAge: 85 years1873–1959
- Name
- William Josiah Mayfield
- Given names
- William Josiah
- Surname
- Mayfield
 Birth | December 4, 1873 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 4 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Malinda Olive Smith — View this family September 15, 1895 (Age 21 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Jasper Earl Mayfield June 22, 1896 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Olive Pearl Mayfield March 6, 1898 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 24 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 9, 1900 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Lola Viola Mayfield December 11, 1903 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Lula Marie Mayfield August 3, 1905 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | William Ray Mayfield August 6, 1907 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Olive Pearl Mayfield October 22, 1908 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Lola Viola Mayfield February 1, 1909 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Roy Don Mayfield December 16, 1909 (Age 36 years) |
| Census | April 23, 1910 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Henry August Mayfield August 10, 1912 (Age 38 years) |
| Census | 1915 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 42 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a son #8 | Archie Lee Mayfield February 9, 1917 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 43 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 44 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Birth of a son #9 | Albert Dee Mayfield October 22, 1919 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #10 | Alberta Bea Mayfield October 22, 1919 (Age 45 years) |
| Census | February 10, 1920 (Age 46 years) |
| Census | 1925 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 55 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 3, 1930 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a wife | Malinda Olive Smith May 7, 1933 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 67 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 76 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 72 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | January 20, 1959 (Age 85 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oak Hill Cemetery |
| Family with Malinda Olive Smith |
| himself |
William Josiah Mayfield Birth: December 4, 1873 — Vandalia, Fayette, Illinois, United States Death: January 20, 1959 — Chetopa, Labette, Kansas, United States |
| wife |
Malinda Olive Smith Birth: December 20, 1879 37 30 — Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, United States Death: May 7, 1933 — Chetopa, Labette, Kansas, United States |
|
Marriage: September 15, 1895 — Barton, Missouri, United States |
|
|
9 months son |
Jasper Earl Mayfield Birth: June 22, 1896 22 16 — Liberal, Seward, Missouri, United States Death: November 22, 1979 — Oswego, Labette, Kansas, United States |
|
20 months daughter |
Olive Pearl Mayfield Birth: March 6, 1898 24 18 — Missouri, United States Death: October 22, 1908 — Barton, Missouri, United States |
|
6 years daughter |
Lola Viola Mayfield Birth: December 11, 1903 30 23 — Garland, Bourbon, Kansas, United States Death: February 1, 1909 — Barton, Missouri, United States |
|
20 months daughter |
Lula Marie Mayfield Birth: August 3, 1905 31 25 — Verdella, Barton, Missouri, United States Death: October 29, 1976 — Oswego, Labette, Kansas, United States |
|
2 years son |
William Ray Mayfield Birth: August 6, 1907 33 27 — Barton, Missouri, United States Death: November 23, 1997 — Chetopa, Labette, Kansas, United States |
|
2 years son |
Roy Don Mayfield Birth: December 16, 1909 36 29 — Miami, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States Death: November 24, 1988 — Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
|
3 years son |
Henry August Mayfield Birth: August 10, 1912 38 32 — Chetopa, Labette, Kansas, United States Death: November 23, 1972 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States |
|
5 years son |
Archie Lee Mayfield Birth: February 9, 1917 43 37 — Melrose, Cherokee, Kansas, United States Death: December 17, 2006 — Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States |
|
3 years son |
Albert Dee Mayfield Birth: October 22, 1919 45 39 — Cherokee, Kansas, United States Death: January 4, 2001 — Chetopa, Labette, Kansas, United States |
| daughter |
Alberta Bea Mayfield Birth: October 22, 1919 45 39 — Chetopa, Labette, Kansas, United States Death: March 21, 2005 — Chetopa, Labette, Kansas, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - William Josiah Mayfield - Household
ED 28 Union, Barton, Missouri, United States
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Malinda Olive Smith - Household
ED 166 Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | Kansas State - Census transcript - William Josiah Mayfield - Household
Neosho, Cherokee, Kansas, United States
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Josiah Mayfield - Household
ED 30 Neosho, Cherokee, Kansas, United States
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | Kansas State - Census transcript - William Josiah Mayfield - Household
Cherokee, Kansas, United States
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - William Josiah Mayfield - Household
ED 23 Neosho, Cherokee, Kansas, United States
|