Yuma County, Colorado
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ELIZA MARGARET "MAGGIE" CREVELING ORFIELD WEBER
(Given name may be Elizabeth Magdaline, per a family tree).

70 yrs 5 mos 5 days
Dau of Alexander Theodore Creveling (1847/PA-1926/IA) and Mary Elizabeth Zion (1854/IA-1939/IA).


m1: John Crag Orfield, Mar 1 1896, Iowa. He was son of Franklin Preston and Kisvie/Keziah (Perry) Orfield.
(Married as Eliza M. Creveling, shown as Liza Creveling on Ella's birth cert.)
12 known children:
-Ella Vera Feb 11 1897/IA-1923 m: George A. Cochrane
-Floyd Franklin Oct 1898/IA-1984/CA
-Loyd/Lloyd Albert Mar 1900/IA-1986/St. Clair MO
-Infant daughter 1903-1903/St. Clair MO.
-Grace about 1904- (living with sister Ella & family, Mildred Yuma CO., in 1920, age 18).
-Ollie Elizabeth 1904-1992 #81231458 m: Winkler, Hodgen
-Maude M. abt 1906- m: Alford Smith, Unk Fox
-Preston Alexander abt 1908-
-Elmer E. abt 1909- (not in household 1920 census, no Death cert. found)
-Roosevelt T. 1910/MO-2004
-Sylvia Lena 1912/IA-2003 #45492645 m: Winkler
-Bessie Marie 1914/CO-2000/KC MO m: C. Winkler

Based on children's birth places, the family moved from Iowa to St. Clair MO. bet 1898-1903 and to Iowa bet. 1910-1913, and to Mildred, Yuma Colorado bet 1913 and 1915, where Bessie was born and husband John died there May 21, 1915. Their daughter Ella/22 and family were still living there in 1920, along with daughter Grace/18 living with sister Ella. Ella has two infants buried in the small cemetery with her father, John.

m2: Herman Weber, a widower.

1880 Decatur IA: CREVELING Alex/30, M.E./25, E.M/4, T/1.
1885 Decatur IA: CREVELING Alexander/35, Mary E/30, Maggie/9, Thophilu/6, John/4, Lora/1.

1900 Decator IA: ORFIELD John C/26/VA-VA-KY, Margaret/24/IA-PA-IA, Ellah/3, Floyd/1, Lloyd/2M.

1910 Harrison MO: ORFIELD John C/37, Maggie/34, Ella/13, Floyd/11, Lloyd/10, Gracie/8, Ollie/6, Maud/4, Preston/2, Elmer E/7M. Census taken Apr 1910.

1920 St. Clair MO: ORFIELD Maggie/44/wd, Floyd F/21, Loyd A/19, Ollie E/15, Maudie M/14, Preston A/12, Roosevelt/9, Sylvia L/7, Bessie M/5.

Note: Her name was added to the double marker of her husband, Herman Weber, and his first wife, Louise. In addition, she has an individual marker.

Mo. death cert/Henry Co.
Cardiac failure
Informant: Floyd Orfield of Clinton, a son.
Father, unnamed, from IA
Burial: May 28, 1946, Lutheran Cemetery (correct name is Trinity Lutheran Cemetery)

Researching probable children, have not proved:
-Preston Alexander Dec 27 1907-Dec 20 1996, Lancaster WI
-Maud/24 m: Alford Smith, living in Levenworth KS 1930, sister Bessie/16, living with them - m2: Fox -- MAY be Maudie Fox who d May 1972, Kossuth IA.
-Elmer E. b 1910, d: bef 1920, Harrison MO. or St. Clair MO.,No D.C., DOD/burial location not found.
-Grace reportedly died Aug 16 1925 St. Clair MO, no record as Orfield, have not determined surname.