Melva Irene Mayfield
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Melva Irene Mayfield |
Francis John "Frank" Sladek was born November 11, 1896, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL, and died about September 1966 in Cicero, McHenry Co., IL, at age 69. 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. Frank J. Sladek then married Martha Utley on February 21, 1933, in Cook Co., IL. 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 October 12, 1955, in Dodgeville, Iowa Co., WI, at age 60. He was the son of George Alexander Egelhof of St. Charles, MO, 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, 1896, 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 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 2, 1900 shows Thomas Sladek (age 35) born November 1864 in Bohemia to Bohemian-born parents and having immigrated in 1888 and a Naturalized citizen is a Press Founder renting his home and is living at 15 Fisk Street, 8th Ward, West Town, Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Living with him is his wife of 10 years, Jessica Sladek (age 33) born September 1866 in Bohemia to Bohemian-born parents and having immigrated in 1886, with all 4 of the children born to her still alive. Also living there are his four children, all born in Illinois to Bohemian-born parents: John Sladek (age 10) born May 1890; Annie Sladek (age 8) born December 1891; Frank Sladek (age 4) born October 1895); and Otto Sladek (age 5/12) born December 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 1910 U. S. Census taken on April 19, 1910, shows George Egelhof (age 40) born in Missouri to German-born parents is a Blacksmith in a Boat Factory who owns his home with a mortgage and is living at 360 Rush Street, 1st, Dubuque, Julien Twp., Dubuque Co., IA. Living with him is his wife of 16 years, Otilda Egelhof (age 43) born in Iowa to German-born parents, with all 6 of the children born to her still alive. Also living there are his six children, all born in Iowa to Missouri and Iowa-born parents: Alexander Egelhof (age 15); Peter Egelhof (age 13); Agnes Egelhof (age 10); Mabel Egelhof (age 8); Bernedetta Egelhof (age 6); and Augusta Egelhof (age 3). 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. The Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL, September 3 and 4, 1966 Obituaries Sladek Frank J. Sladek, late of 2407 S. Springfield avenue, and 5129 S. 30th street, Cicero, Ill, beloved husband of Mildred; dear father of Franklin (Hazel), Sharon Kalebic, and Randy Sladek; brother of Otto, Ann Sedlacek, and Blanche Peck; grandfather of four. Funeral Tuesday, Sept. 6, 1966, at 8:45 a.. m., from H. Marik Sons, 2534 S. Pulaski road, to Epiphany church. Mass 9:30 a. m. Interment St. Adalbert's cemetery. LA 1-3972.
Alexander George "Alex" Egelhof and Melva Irene (Mayfield) Sladek were married in 1934. Alexander George "Alex" Egelhof died October 12, 1955, in Dodgeville, Iowa Co., WI, at age 60.
Melva Irene Mayfield died August 17, 1969, in Dodgeville, Iowa Co., WI, at age 69.
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.
George Egelhof passed away Sunday night at 5:40 o'clock at the family residence, 360 Rush Street after an illness of six weeks duration of heart trouble. Deceased was in his forty ninth year and was born in St. Charles, Mo. At the age of one year he moved with his parents to East Dubuque, where he remained until thirty years ago when he came to this city and had resided here ever since. He was united in marriage to Otilda Giessler February 1st, 1894, who, with the following children survive him: Alex, Peter, Mrs. Harry Splinter, Mable, Bernadette and Augusta, also his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theobald Egelhof, of Hazel Green, two sisters, Mrs. Charles Norris, East Dubuque, and Mrs. Byron Van Vleck of this city and five brothers, Joseph of Platteville, Wis.; John of New Diggings Wis.; Edward of Hazel Green, Wis.; Fred of this city,; and Private Henry, in service in France. For the last ten years he was engaged in the dairy business. Mr. Egelhof was a faithful member of St. Columbkille's church. Mr. Egelhof's life was of faithful service to his family and the community loses a valuable citizen in his death. Many friends will greatly regret to learn of his passing. He was a member of St. Columbkille court, Catholic order of Foresters and Dubuque Lodge, No. 984 M. W. A. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock from home to St. Columbkille's church with interment at Mt. Calvary. Pall bearers included: Fred Spielman, Henry Kuenzel, J. C. Mcquillian, Peter Heinz, Theodore Schilling and F. L Egelhof
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