Nancy Evaline (Clarke) (Whitney) Maxson 1856-1917 
Categories: Berlin, Wisconsin, Gentry, Arkansas, Rev. Theodore Julian Van Horn Officiating, The Sabbath Recorder Obituary
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 83, No 19, p 607, Nov. 5, 1917.
  At the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. C. Van Horn, Fouke, Ark., October 4, 1917, Mrs. Martin L. Maxson, in the sixty-first year of her age.
  Nancy Eveline Maxson was born in Berlin, Green Lake Co., Wis., in 1856.   She was the daughter of Norman and Miriam Clark.   She was baptized and joined the Seventh Day Baptist church near Berlin when she was sixteen years old.   In 1876, she was married to Edward L. Whitney.   To this union five children were born, all of whom are living.   In 1901, they moved to Arkansas, where they united with the Gentry church, where she held her membership till she joined the church triumphant.   In 1905, her husband died.   In 1913, she was married to Martin L. Maxson.
  Mrs. Maxson had been in failing health for several years and during the last months of her life she was tenderly cared for at the home of her daughter, at Fouke, Ark.   She was a loving mother, a faithful and devoted Christian.   She was prepared for the summons that called her to the heavenly home.
  Pastor T. J. Van Horn preached the funeral sermon, and appropriate and beautiful music was rendered by a choir of ladies' voices.   Burial was in Gentry Cemetery.     T. J. V. H.

Census: 1880 Union, Worth Co., Iowa

Census: 1880 Union, Worth Co., Iowa

Martin Lyman Maxson 1852-1937  
Categories: Farina, Illinois, Gentry, Arkansas, Nortonville, Kansas, The Sabbath Recorder Obituary
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 122, No 18, p 360, May 3, 1937.
  Martin L. Maxson, born in Richburg, N. Y., February 8, 1852, died at Gentry, Ark., March 24, 1937.
  He was converted to Christ and united with the Seventh Day Baptist Church in his youth, to which faith he remained true throughout a long and useful life.
  He has surviving him three children: Mrs. Eva MacClain of Oregon, Mrs. Sylvia Clubb of California; and a son, Wallace, who cared for his father throughout his declining years, also a host of relatives and friends.   He was a good citizen, a faithful Christian, and loyal to the truth as God gave him to see and know the truth.   Farewell services by his pastor.   Interment at Springtown.     E. R. L.