Charles W. Maxfield married ELLEN S. EVANS about 1861/2. Ellen was born in Massachusetts in August 1843 (1900 census)
The 1870 census (860:1:54A) reported Charles and Ellen living at Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey, with their first three children, Charles, age 7, John, 5, and Edwin, 2. Charles G. Maxfield followed the family tradition, working as a fruit dealer.
The 1880 census (780:391B) reported the growing family at Bloomfield:
Name | Related | MS | Sex | Race | Age | B | Occupation | FB | MB |
Charles W. Maxfield | self | M | M | W | 41 | NY | fruit merchant | England | NY |
Ellen S. Maxfield | wife | M | F | W | 36 | MA | keeping house | England | England |
Charles E. Maxfield | son | S | M | W | 16 | NY | clerk fruit store |
NY | MA |
John G. Maxfield | son | S | M | W | 14 | NY | NY | MA | |
Edwin R. Maxfield | son | S | M | W | 12 | NY | at school | NY | MA |
Mary G. Maxfield | daughter | S | F | W | 7 | NJ | NY | MA | |
Howard H. Maxfield | son | S | M | W | 6 | NJ | NY | MA | |
Catharine Bayley | other | W | F | W | 40 | Ireland | servant | Ireland | Ireland |
The 1900 census (996:1:239) reported Charles and Ellen and two adult sons living at 436 Morris Avenue, Elizabeth, New Jersey:
Name | Related | Race | Sex | Born | MS | B | FB | MB | Occupation |
Maxfield, Charles | head | W | M | Jan 1839 | M | NY | England | NY | fruit merchant |
Maxfield, Ellen S. | wife | W | F | Aug 1843 | M | MA | England | England | |
Maxfield, Edwin R. | son | W | M | Feb 1868 | S | NY | NY | MA | salesman fruits |
Maxfield, Howard H. | son | W | M | Oct 1873 | S | NJ | NY | MA | mechanical engineer |
Hughes, Katie | servant | W | F | Aug 1876 | S | Ireland | Ireland | Ireland | domestic servant |
Charles and Ellen Maxfield had the following children:
Sources abbreviated above include:
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