Person:Herbert Maitland (1)

Name:Herbert Maitland
Age in 1870:10
Birth Year:abt 1860
Birthplace:Canada
Home in 1870:Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois
Race:White
Gender:Male
Post Office:Sycamore
Value of real estate:View image
Household Members:
NameAge
James Maitland58
Sarah Maitland48
James Maitland21
Jennet Maitland17
Walter Maitland16
Robert Maitland14
George Maitland12
Herbert Maitland10
William Maitland7
Henry Maitland7
Thomas Maitland5
Sarah Maitland3

Name:Herbert Maitland
Gender:Male
Age:1
Birth Year:1860
Birthplace:Canada West
Marital Status:Single
Home in 1861:Cramahe, Northumberland, Canada West
Religion:F C
Household Members:
NameAge
James Maitland43
Maitland Mary39
Maitland John22
Maitland Jane15
Maitland James13
Maitland Jenetta8
Maitland Robert5
Maitland Walter7
Maitland George3
Maitland Herbert 1

Final services are to be conducted this Friday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the Van Natta Funeral Home at Sycamore for David Maitland, 92, of Beloit, Wis., a former resident of Sycamore for many years, who passed away Wednesday morning at a rest home in Janesville, Wis., where he had been cared for the past year. The elderly gentleman had been in failing health for some time.

Reverend H. L. Michael of the Federated Church will officiate at the final rites and burial will be in the Elmwood cemetery. Friends may call at the local funeral home until time of services.

Mr. Maitland was born March 13, 1863 in Ontario, Canada, the son of James and Sarah Maitland. When but a small lad he moved with his family to Sycamore. On October 12, 1890, he married Luella Gardner of Sycamore. They farmed for a number of years in this area, and he also did teaming here. Mrs. Maitland died in 1949. For a number of years he had resided in Beloit, Wis., with his son, Henry Maitland. He was the last living member of a family of sixteen children.

Surviving his death are his son, Henry, with whom he resided at Beloit, Wis., and two daughters, Mrs. Rufus Haefner of DeKalb and Mrs. William Trafford of Belmont, Iowa, also several nephews and nieces in the Sycamore area.

Herbert Maitland, 84, former Sycamore resident, died Wednesday at midnight at his home near Aitkin, Minn. He became ill Sunday night, and was taken to the hospital in Grainard, Minn., where he was subjected to surgery on Monday.

Herbert Maitland was one of sixteen children born to James and Sarah Maitland in Canada on July 3, 1860. The family moved to rural Sycamore in 1868 and settled there on a farm east of the 8tark's Corner now known as Engh's Corner.

Mr. Maitland attended the rural schools of Sycamore township and as a young man helped on farms. He was married to 1892 and at the age of 30 moved to Dakota where he was engaged In farming for 15 years, later. moving to Minnesota and purchased » farm eight miles from Aitkin. He has raided there WBT since.

In 1942, Mr. and Mrs. Maitland celebrated - their golden wedding anniversary. About six years ago he visited relatives in Sycamore and Genoa.

Surviving besides his widow, Nellie are three sons, James of Oregon, Ralph and Herbert Henry at home; two brothers, Thomas of Nashua, Ia., and Harry of Genoa and one sister, Mrs. William (Sarah) Beardsley of Genoa.

Preceding him in death was one son Ralph, who died In camp during World War I in U. S.; two brothers and two sisters in Canada and six brothers, John of Bay City, Mich.; William of Coburg (sic), Canada; James, LaPlata, Mo.; Robert, Klemie, la.; Walter on May 10, and George July 16 both of Sycamore this year.

Funeral services and burial were held in Aitkin, Minn., this Friday.

Herbert Maitland

Birth: Jul. 3, 1860
Death: Aug. 16, 1944

Inscription:
h/o Nellie

Burial:
Lakeview Cemetery
Aitkin
Aitkin County
Minnesota, USA

Created by: Kathy Merris Mills
Record added: Aug 27, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 57769223