Melva Irene Mayfield
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Melva Irene Mayfield |
Francis John "Frank" Sladek was born November 11, 1894, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL, and died September 1966 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL, at age 71. He was the son of Thomas Sladek and Jessica Unknown of Bohemia of Czechoslavokia/Bohemia. Melva Irene Mayfield Francis John "Frank" Sladek and Melva Irene Mayfield were married February 20, 1916, in Wisconsin. Francis John "Frank" Sladek and Melva Irene (Mayfield) Sladek had no children. Francis John "Frank" Sladek and Melva Irene (Mayfield) Sladek divorced in 1933. Melva Irene (Mayfield) Sladek then married Alexander George "Alex" Egelhof. Alexander George "Alex" Egelhof was born February 9, 1895, in Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA, and died in 1936 at about age 41. He was the son of George A. Egelhof of Missouri and Otilda L. Geissler of Iowa. Alexander George "Alex" Egelhof was first married to Winefred Unknown. Winefred Unknown was born about 1910 in Illinois and died Unknown. She was the daughter of Unknown of Indiana and Unknown of Minnesota. Alexander George "Alex" Egelhof and Winefred Unknown were married about 1919 in Iowa. Alexander George "Alex" Egelhof and Melva Irene (Mayfield) Sladek were married in 1934. Alexander George "Alex" Egelhof and Melva Irene (Mayfield) (Sladek) Egelhof had no children. TIMELINE Francis John "Frank" Sladek was born November 11, 1894, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Alexander George "Alex" Egelhof was born February 9, 1895, in Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA. Melva Irene Mayfield was born February 20, 1900, in Orion Twp., Richland Co., WI. The 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 12, 1900 shows Cyrus L. Mayfield (age 22) born August 1877 in Wisconsin of Wisconsin-born parents is a day laborer owing his home and living in Orion Twp., Richland Co., WI. He has been married for one year to Iva May Mayfield (age 22) born March 1878 in Kansas to Kansas and Wisconsin parents. Her one child is living: Melva Mayfield (age 3/12) born February 1900 in Wisconsin to Wisconsin and Kansas parents. Elijah Mayfield and family (Cyrus' parents) live on the adjacent farm. Salome (Blake) Pugh and family also lived nearby. The 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 12, 1900 shows George Egelhof (age 33) born March 1867 in Missouri to German-born parents is a Roof Slater renting his home and is living at 47 Schroeder Ave., 5th Ward, Julien Twp., Dubuque Co., IA. Living with him is his wife of 6 years, Otilda Egelhof (age 33) born March 1867 in Iowa to German-born parents, with all 3 of the children born to her still alive. Also living there are his three children, all born in Iowa to Missouri and Iowa-born parents: Alexander G. Egelhof (age 5) born February 1895; Peter J. Egelhof (age 2) born June 1897); and Agnes M. Egelhof (age 9/12) born August 1899). The 1905 Wisconsin State Census taken on June 1, 1905 shows Cyrus L. Mayfield (age 28) born in Wisconsin to Wisconsin-born parents is a Farmer renting his farm and living in Orion Twp., Richland Co., WI. Living with him is his wife, Iva Mayfield (age 26) born in Kansas to Wisconsin-born parents. Also living there are his three children, all born in Wisconsin to Wisconsin and Kansas-born parents: Melva Mayfield (age 5); Lucile Mayfield (age 2); and son Leslie Mayfield (age 3/12). The 1905 Iowa State Census shows George Egelhof is living at 135 Angellina St., City of Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA. Living with him are Otilda Egelhof, Alexander Egelhof, Peter Egelhof, Agnes Egelhof, Mable Egelhof, and Bernedetta Egelhof. The 1905 Iowa State Census shows George Egelhof is living at 360 Rush St., City of Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA. Living with him are Otilda L. Egelhof, Alexander G. Egelhof, Peter J. Egelhof, Agnes O. Egelhof, Mabel M. Egelhof, and Estella B. Egelhof. The 1910 U. S. Census taken on April 29, 1910 shows Cyrus L. Mayfield (age 32) born in Wisconsin of Wisconsin-born parents is a farmer owing his home and living in Orion Twp., Richland Co., WI. He has been married for eleven years to Iva Mayfield (age 31) born in Kansas to Canadian and Wisconsin-born parents. All five of her children were born in Wisconsin and are living at home: Melva Mayfield (age 10); Lucie Mayfield (age 6); Lesly Mayfield (age 5); Marvin Mayfield (age 2); and Thelma Mayfield (age 9/12). Elijah Mayfield and family (Cyrus' parents) live on the adjacent farm. Salome (Blake) Pugh and family also lived nearby. The 1915 Iowa State Census shows Alexander Egelhof (age 19) born in Iowa to Missouri and Iowa-born parents is an unmarried Order Clerk living in the 1st Ward, City of Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA. Living with him are Otilda L. Egelhof, Alexander G. Egelhof, Peter J. Egelhof, Agnes O. Egelhof, Mabel M. Egelhof, and Estella B. Egelhof. Francis John "Frank" Sladek and Melva Irene Mayfield were married February 20, 1916, in Wisconsin.
The 1920 U. S. Census taken on January 10, 1920 shows Frank J. Sladek (age 24) born in Illinois to Bohemian-born parents is a dairy farmer renting his farm in Richland Twp., Richland Co., WI. Living with him is his wife Melva I. Sladek (age 18) born in Wisconsin to Wisconsin-born parents. The 1920 U. S. Census taken on January 16, 1920 shows Alex Egellhof (age 24) born in Iowa to Missouri and Iowa-born parents is Unemployed and is renting his home at 21 Holly Street, 1st Ward, City of Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA. Living with him is his wife, Winefred Egellhof (age 20) born in Illinois to Indiana and Minnesota-born parents, who is also Unemployed. The 1930 U. S. Census taken on April 23, 1930 shows Frank Sladek (age 33) born in Illinois to Czechoslovakia-born parents and first married at age 19 is a Truck Driver and is renting his home at 7338 40th Street, Precinct 1, Village of Lyons, Cook Co., IL. Living with him is his wife, Melva Sladek (age 30) born in Wisconsin to Wisconsin-born parents and first married at age 16. Francis John "Frank" Sladek and Melva Irene (Mayfield) Sladek divorced in 1933. Alexander George "Alex" Egelhof and Melva Irene (Mayfield) Sladek were married in 1934. Alexander George "Alex" Egelhof died in 1936 at about age 41. The Capital Times, Madison, WI, Monday, August 18, 1969 Obituaries Mrs. Melva Egelhof DODGEVILLE - Mrs. Melva Egelhof, 69, died Sunday at her home here after suffering an apparent heart attack. Surviving in Madison is a sister, Mrs. Herman Crume, 2530 Upham St. Other survivors include her mother, Mrs. Iva Mayfield, Dodgeville; two brothers, Leslie Mayfield, Ontario, and Marvin J. Mayfield, International Falls, Minn., and another sister, Mrs. Claude Thompson, Weaver, Iowa. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Lulloff Funeral Home, Dodgeville, where friends may call after 4 p.m. today. Leigh Larson note: Weaver, IA should be Wever, Lee Co., IA.
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