Family:Fred Zwiger and Mabel Maitland (1)

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  1. Hold Funeral Wednesday For Mrs. Zwiger, in Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United States. True Republican. (Sycamore, DeKalb County, Ill.)
    Page 5, 23 Jan 1959.

    Walter Maitland, esteemed resident of this community for some 70 years passed away Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock at the Elgin State hospital, following an illness of three months which had confined him closely to his bed.

    Mr. Maitland was one of a family of 16 children and was born in Canada on January 14, 1855 the son of James and Sarah Maitland. He moved to Sycamore with his parents when but 14 years old and has resided here ever since. On March 6, 1880, he was united in marriage to Evaline Duck of DeKalb. To this union were born two children, Mrs. Mabel Zwiger of Rockford and Arthur J. Maitland, also a resident of Rockford. The deceased's kindly attributes of character have won for him many friends down through the years. Mrs. Maitland preceded him in death four years ago.

    Surviving him, are his son and daughter also four brothers, George of Sycamore, Herbert of Minnesota; Henry of Genoa and Thomas of Iowa, a sister Mrs. Anna Beardsley of Genoa and four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held this Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Kebil Funeral Home with the Rev. H. L. Michael of the local Federated church officiating. He was laid to rest in the Ohio Grove cemetery beside his wife.

    Sycamore True Republican
    Friday, January 23, 1959
    Page: 5

    Hold Funeral Wednesday For Mrs. Zwiger

    Final rites were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the CoultripFuneral Home for Mrs. Mabel Zwiger, 75, native of Sycamore, who diedMonday evening at St. Alphonse's Hospital in Fort Washington, Wis. Forthe past several years she had been residing with her daughter, Mrs.Evelyn Moore at Sheboygan, Wis.

    Rev. George R. Keepin of the local Methodist Church officiating at theservices and burial was in the Ohio Grove cemetery.

    She was born at Sycamore on March 8, 1883, the daughter of Walter andEvaline Duck Maitland. She attended the Sycamore schools and was marriedto Fred Zwiger, who died in 1948.

    Surviving are two sons, Walter of Kankakee and Fred of Rockford; alsothe daughter, Mrs. Evelyn Moore of Sheboygan, Wis., and eightgrandchildren.

  2. Fred W Zwiger household, in Winnebago, Illinois, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T625)
    12 Jan 1920.

    Name: Fred W Gwiger
    [Fred W Zwiger] [I read Zwiger]
    [Fred W Zwiger]
    Age: 40
    Birth Year: abt 1880
    Birthplace: Wisconsin
    Home in 1920: Rockford Ward 1, Winnebago, Illinois
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Mabel M Gwiger
    Father's Birthplace: Germany
    Mother's Birthplace: Germany
    Home owned: Rent
    Able to read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Neighbors: View others on page
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Fred W Gwiger 40
    Mabel M Gwiger 36
    Walter M Gwiger 14
    Evelyn R Gwiger 12
    Fred J Gwiger 10
    Walter J Nord 33