STEPHEN⁶ MAXFIELD was born at Vermont on 7 July 1816 probably a son of Moses Maxfield and his wife Elizabeth Hill. He died at Oakfield, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, on 10 September 1870. He married about 1845 LOVICA POLK. She was born at Vermont on 11 August 1826 and died at Wisconsin on 20 April 1913. She married second at Fond du Lac County on 26 September 1880 JOHN WHITTAKER. He was born at England and died before 1910.

Stephen Maxfield and his wife Lovica Polk had the following children:

1. JAMES K. POLK⁷ MAXFIELD b. at Vermont on 17 January 1846.
2. LOUISA⁷ MAXFIELD b. at Vermont on 9 December 1848; d. at Walla Walla, Walla Walla Co., WA, on 19 February 1922; m. HARRISON BROWN.
3. POLLY⁷ MAXFIELD b. at Vermont on 18 December 1850; d. on 5 April 1909.
4. PHOEBE⁷ MAXFIELD b. on 3 April 1852; d. on 1864.
5. DAVID⁷ MAXFIELD b. at Wisconsin abt. 1856/7; d. bef. 1863.
6. LEVI⁷ MAXFIELD b. at Wisconsin on 19 April 1859.
7. ALLEN⁷ MAXFIELD b. at Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac Co., on 11 February 1862.
8. DAVID FRANKLIN⁷ MAXFIELD b. at Shawano Co., WI, on 23 November 1863.
9. JULIA ANN⁷ MAXFIELD b. at Wisconsin on 2 April 1864; d. on 31 May 1917; m. at Fond du Lac Co. on 4 February 1880 JOHN WILLIAM WATERMAN.