Individual Details
Amos WYSE
(15 Aug 1880 - 8 Oct 1953)
Wyse, -- Amos, son of John and Lydia (Shantz) Wyse, was born near Wayland, Iowa, Aug. 15, 1880; passed away at the home of his nephew, Ivan Wyse, Wayland, Iowa, Oct. 8, 1953; aged 73 y. 1 m. 23 d. On Feb. 9, 1902, he was united in marriage with Luvina Gerig, who preceded him in death more than 27 years. In young manhood he accepted Christ as his Saviour and united with the Sugar Creek Mennonite Church. He was always interested in the work of the church and rejoiced that both of his children were called to active service in the church, his daughter to the faculty of Goshen College and his son to the office of deacon in the Lockport congregation in Fulton Co., Ohio. The day after he returned to Wayland from a 3-month attack of coronary thrombosis. He was looking forward to returning to Ohio to spend the winter with his son and family when the Lord called him to his eternal home. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, 2 brothers (William and a twin brother Aaron) and 2 sisters (Bertha--Mrs. J. G. Roth, and Amanda--Mrs. Fred Klopfenstein). He is survived by one daughter (Olive, Goshen, Ind.), one son (Maynard, Archbold, Ohio), and 4 grandchildren. The funeral was held Saturday, Oct. 10, 1953, with services at the Sugar Creek Church, conducted by the home ministers assisted by C. L. Graber. Interment was in the cemetery near by.
Events
Families
| Spouse | Luvina GERIG (1881 - 1926) |
| Child | Olive Gertrude WYSE (1906 - 2005) |
| Child | Maynard C WYSE (1914 - 1995) |
| Father | John S WYSE (1840 - 1883) |
| Mother | Lydia SCHANTZ (1847 - 1883) |
| Sibling | William D WYSE (1870 - 1925) |
| Sibling | Bertha WYSE (1874 - 1949) |
| Sibling | Amanda WYSE (1879 - ) |
| Sibling | Aaron WYSE (1880 - 1949) |
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online..
2. Ancestry.com, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;), Database online..
3. Gospel Herald - obituary, Volume XLII, Number 24 - June 14, 1949, page 582..
4. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Washington, Iowa; Roll: T623_464; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 118..
5. Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online. Registration Location: Henry County, Iowa; Roll: 1643114; Draft Board: 0..
6. Gospel Herald - obituary, Volume XLVII , Number 44 - November 3, 1953 - page 1061, 1062, 1063.
7. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
8. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Jefferson, Henry, Iowa; Roll: T625_493; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 35; Image: ..
9. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
10. Ancestry.com, Iowa State Census, 1895 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online..
11. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
12. Ancestry.com, Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online..
13. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
14. Ancestry.com, Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online..
15. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
16. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Henry, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: ..
17. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
18. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Henry, Iowa; Roll: T627_1166; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 44-8.
19. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
20. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Jefferson, Henry, Iowa; Roll: 658; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 887.0..
21. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
22. Ancestry.com, Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online..
23. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
24. Ancestry.com, Iowa State Census, 1895 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online..
25. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
26. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Washington, Iowa; Roll: T623_464; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 118..
27. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
28. Gospel Herald - obituary, Vol. XIX, No. 3 - April 15, 1926, pages 62, 63.
29. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
30. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Henry, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: ..
31. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
32. Ancestry.com, Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online..
33. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
34. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Jefferson, Henry, Iowa; Roll: T625_493; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 35; Image: ..
35. Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online. Registration Location: Henry County, Iowa; Roll: 1643114; Draft Board: 0..
36. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
37. Ancestry.com, Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online..
38. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
39. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Jefferson, Henry, Iowa; Roll: 658; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 887.0..
40. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
41. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Henry, Iowa; Roll: T627_1166; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 44-8.
42. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
43. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Henry, Iowa; Roll: T627_1166; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 44-8.
44. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
45. Gospel Herald - obituary, Volume XLVII , Number 44 - November 3, 1953 - page 1061, 1062, 1063.
46. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
47. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Henry, Iowa; Roll: T627_1166; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 44-8.
48. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
49. Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online. Registration Location: Henry County, Iowa; Roll: 1643114; Draft Board: 0..
50. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
51. Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Henry, Iowa; Roll: T627_1166; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 44-8.
52. GEDCOM file submitted by Steve Wyse, steve.wyse@gmail.com. Imported on 2 September 2013..
