The Camfield, Campfield, Canfield
Family
in America
(one branch descended from Matthew Camfield)
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Generation IX.
3) Homer Albert CANFIELD - 3rd child of John and Anne THOMPSON
CANFIELD, b. 2 Mar 1888, d. 19 Nov 1963, m. Luella LYONS. Homer
CANFIELD, born at Kellogg, Minn, died at Rice Lake, Wisc. 1963. They
have three children:
1. Margaret June CANFIELD, b. 20 June 1916,
m. 20 June 1941, Marvin
E. WIEGREFE, b. 3 September 1912.
Margaret June CANFIELD married Marvin E. WIEGREFE
in Spooner, Wisconsin. She died 31 Dec 2005 in Caledonia, Houston
County, Minnesota. Marvin died 1 Jan 1994 in LaCrosse, LaCrosse
County, Wisconsin (Lutheran Hospital). Both June and Marvin
donated their bodies to the Mayo Clinic for scientific research.
They had 5 children...
1. WJW
2. JMW
3. Mary Judith WIEGREFE, b. 3 Dec 1946, d. 5 Dec 1946
4. GPW
5. DHW
2. John Milton (Melton) CANFIELD, b. 1 September 1918, Lampson,
Wisconsin, m. 1 March 1944, Trego, Wisconsin, Doris Annette McKEE, b 15
April 1921.
John Milton CANFIELD died 25 Oct 1995 in the V. A.
Hospital in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Doris died
24 Mar 2004 in Trego, Wisconsin. Both are buried in Earl,
Washburn County, Wisconsin.
They had 3 children...
3. Polly CANFIELD, b. 29 August 1921, Spooner, Wisconsin, m. in
Virginia, Robert Randolph "Randy" RAVEN, b. 25 January 1913, Shanghai.
Robert Randolph RAVEN died 12 May 2002 in
California.
They had 2 children
1. Michael Canfield RAVEN, b. 21 May 1958,
d. 4
Mar 2002
2. Living
Homer was Jeff and Nate's great grandfather.
Margaret June CANFIELD WIEGREFE was their grandmother.
Homer married Luella LYONS 15 Sep 1915, Topeka,
Kansas. Luella was a daughter of Oscar and Polly LAMPSON LYONS. She was
born 22 Dec 1887, Overbrook, Osage Co., Kansas; died 10 Oct 1977,
Spooner, Washburn Co., Wisconsin; buried Earl, Wisconsin.
More about LAMPSON -
LYONS families
Homer Canfield and Howard R. Flint, Jr.
Picture from Chris Jewett, May 2000 |
Additional information
1920
U.S. census, Wisconsin, Washburn County, Spooner, ED 239, sheet 4B, 6
January 1920
Dwelling 82, family 92
Canfield, Homer A., head, age 32, married, born Minnesota, father born
Minnesota, mother born Norway, agent, Standard Oil
Canfield, Luella M., wife, age 33, married, born Kansas, parents born
Ohio
Canfield, Margrette J., daughter, age 3 6/12, single, born Wisconsin,
father born Minnesota, mother born Kansas
Canfield, John M., son, age 1 3/12, single, born Wisconsin, father born
Minnesota, mother born Kansas
Canfield, Elmer H., brother, age 24, single, born Minnesota, father
born Minnesota, mother born Norway, shoemaker, repair shop
1930
U.S. census, Wisconsin, Washburn County, Spooner, ED 20, sheet 1A, 5
April 1930
820 River Avenue, dwelling 6, family 6
Canfield, Homer A., head, age 42, married, age 27 at first marriage,
born Minnesota, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Norway,
contractor, road construction
Canfield, Luella M., wife, age 43, married, age 28 at first marriage,
born Kansas, parents born Ohio
Canfield, June M., daughter, age 13, single, born Wisconsin, father
born Minnesota, mother born Kansas
Canfield, John M., son, age 11, single, born Wisconsin, father born
Minnesota, mother born Kansas
Canfield, Polly J., daughter, age 8, single, born Wisconsin, father
born Minnesota, mother born Kansas
Death
record, Washburn County, Wisconsin
CANFIELD, Homer Albert - Book 16 - Certificate #441
born 2 Mar. 1888 in Kellogg MN
died. 19 Nov. 1963 in Spooner Memorial Hospital at age 75 years
Occupation - resort operator
Social Security # - 387-18-2433
Father - John Canfield
Mother - Anna Thompson
Cause of Death a. Cerebral Thrombosis - 2 days
b. Cerebral arteriosclerosis - 5 years
c. Generalized arteriosclerosis - 10 years
Other conditions - Emphysema, Bronchites, congestive heart
failure
Informant - Mrs. Homer Canfield, wife
Physician - Lester Olson, M.D.
Funeral Home - Dahl Funeral Home
Buried in Earl Cemetery on 22 Nov. 1963
Death
record, Washburn County, Wisconsin
CANFIELD, Luella Mae (Book 20 - Certificate 477)
born - 22 Dec. 1886 in Kansas
died - 10 Oct. 1977 at Spooner Memorial Hospital - aged 90 years
Social Security # - 371-64-8073
Father - Oscar Lyons
Mother - Polly Lampson
Cause of death - a. Cerebral Thrombosis - 3 months
b. Cerebral arteriosclerosis - years
Other - Arteriosclerosis, Heart disease
Physician - Frederick H. Goetsch, M. D.
Funeral Home - Dahl Funeral Home
Buried in Eau [Earl] Cemetery on 12 Oct. 1977
Source for death records: USGenWeb,
Washburn,
Co., Wisconsin
lookup
Social
Security Death Index entries
HOMER CANFIELD, born 02 Mar 1888, died Nov 1963, last residence
(Wisconsin), last benefit (none specified), SSN 387-18-2433, issued
Wisconsin
LUELLA CANFIELD, born 22 Dec 1886, died Oct 1977, last residence 54888
(Trego, Washburn, WI), last benefit 54801 (Spooner, Washburn, WI), SSN
391-64-8093, issued Wisconsin
JOHN M CANFIELD, born 01 Sep 1918, died 28 Oct 1995, last residence
54888 (Trego, Washburn, WI), last benefit (none specified), SSN
395-09-6730, issued Wisconsin
DORIS A CANFIELD, born 15 Apr 1921, died 24 Mar 2004 (V), last
residence 54888 (Trego, Washburn, WI), last benefit (none specified),
SSN 391-16-1485, issued Wisconsin
ROBERT R RAVEN, born 25 Jan 1913, died 12 May 2002 (V), last residence
95003 (Aptos, Santa Cruz, CA), last benefit (none specified), SSN
242-44-3123, issued North Carolina
MICHAEL C RAVEN, born 21 May 1958, died 04 Mar 2002 (P), last residence
(72), last benefit (none specified), SSN 573-35-4227, issued California
Jeff
and Nate's Family Files at World Connect
IXth Generation of Canfields
in America
Children of John Alexander and Anne THOMPSON CANFIELD |
Anne
Elizabeth |
Walter
Henry |
Homer
Albert |
Edith
Sarah |
Margaret
Cora |
Ruth
Jean |
Elmer
Harold |
Beryl
Marian |
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Transcription of handwritten
Family
History by
Ruth Joyce Lewis. No date. Latest dated fact is in 1980.
Created April 29, 2000 by Marge Galus Sandlier -
Updated January 31, 2009
Graphics by Marge