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- ↑ Obituaries - David Maitland, in Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United States. True Republican. (Sycamore, DeKalb County, Ill.)
Page 4, 7 Oct 1955.
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.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Rufus Haefner household, in DeKalb, Illinois, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
11 Apr 1930.
Name: Rufus Haefner Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1905 Birthplace: Iowa Race: White Home in 1930: Dekalb, Dekalb, Illinois View Map Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Helen Haefner Father's Birthplace: Iowa Mother's Birthplace: Iowa Household Members: Name Age Rufus Haefner 25 Helen Haefner 23 Donald Haefner 3 Doris Haefner 1
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Rufus Haefner, in Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service)
1981.
Name: Rufus Haefner SSN: 332-10-0469 Last Residence: 53534 Edgerton, Rock, Wisconsin, United States of America Born: 30 Jan 1905 Last Benefit: 53534 Edgerton, Rock, Wisconsin, United States of America Died: Dec 1981 State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Rufus H Haefner, in Wisconsin, United States. Death records index, 1959-1997: Database. (Madison, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Department of Health)
1981.
Name: Rufus H Haefner Death Date: 21 Dec 1981 Location: Jefferson (May be abbreviated) Certificate: 029318
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