Individual Details
Anna May WELLS
(12 Jun 1868 - 7 May 1938)
Events
| Birth | 12 Jun 1868 | Pleasant Hill, Polk, Iowa, United States |  | ||
| Residence | 30 Jul 1870 | a 2 year old female born Iowa and was listed as Annie M. Wells - Des Moines Township, Van Buren, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Residence | Abt 1871 | Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1 Jul 1875 | a 16 year old female and was listed as Anna Wells - Liberty Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Occupation | Bet 1884 and 1895 | a teacher - Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1 Jun 1885 | a 16 year old female born Iowa and was listed as Anna Wells - Liberty Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Member | Bet 1895 and 1938 | Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States |  | | |
| Marriage | 27 Mar 1895 | Woodson, Kansas, United States - John Frederick MENTZER | | ||
| Alt name | 27 Mar 1895 | Anna May MENTZER | |||
| Residence | 1 Jul 1895 | a 29 year old female born Ind and was listed as Anna K. Mentzer - North Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Census | 26 Jun 1900 | North Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | | |
| Residence | 1 Jul 1905 | as a 37 year old female born in Ioiwa who was listed as A. M. Mentzer - Neosho Falls Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Birth-shared | 5 Oct 1906 | (Mildred Mabel MENTZER) Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1 Jun 1910 | a 41 year old mother of 8 who was born in Iowa and was listed as Anna Mentzer - North Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1915 | as a 46 year old female who was listed as Anna Mentzer - North Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 27 Feb 1920 | a 51 year old female born Iowa and was listed as Anna M. Mentzer - Liberty Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 2 Apr 1930 | a 61 year old female born Iowa and was listed as A----- M. Mentzer - North Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Death | 7 May 1938 | Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Burial | 9 May 1938 | Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Funeral | 9 May 1938 | Christian Church, Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | John Frederick MENTZER (1871 - 1943) |
| Child | Hazel Adell MENTZER (1896 - 1985) |
| Child | Cecile Marie MENTZER (1897 - 1980) |
| Child | Lelia Pearl MENTZER (1899 - 1981) |
| Child | Marjorie Emma MENTZER (1901 - 1962) |
| Child | Wilfred Francis MENTZER (1903 - 1972) |
| Child | Harley Wells MENTZER (1904 - 1984) |
| Child | Mildred Mabel MENTZER (1906 - 1991) |
| Child | Aleta Doris MENTZER (1909 - 1997) |
| Father | Thurston Kennedy WELLS (1821 - 1893) |
| Mother | Salome Adell CRANDALL (1836 - 1893) |
| Sibling | Freddie L. WELLS (1862 - 1869) |
| Sibling | Mary A. WELLS (1866 - 1866) |
| Sibling | Nettie Adell WELLS (1873 - 1939) |
Notes
Member
of the Christian ChurchCensus
a 32 year old female born June 1868 in IA who has borne 3 children all living in 1900 and was listed as Annie M. MentzerEndnotes
1. , (Doc. #: Mentzer.KS.001, photography KS.039), Yates Center Cemetery, , .
2. , (Doc. #: Mentzer.KS.007), Yates Center Cemetery, , .
3. "Yates Center News", (Yates Center, Kansas), to (), "Died: Mentzer" 12 May 1938, page 2, col. 3(George Mentzer Notebook); ,
4. Descendents of Ozias Wells and Mary Kennedy (, , unknown), (Wells.KS.010)
5. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online May 2017), memorial for Anna May Wells Mentzer (1868-1938), Find a Grave Memorial no. #58773999, created by RisingSun, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by RisingSun, Anna May Wells Mentzer.
6. Crawford Family Papers; privately held by Marcia Philbrick, Seneca, Kansas, 2016. Wells Family Bible. copy obtained from Doris Ryan, daughter of Cecile Mentzer Beine.
7. 1870 U.S. Census, Van Buren County Iowa, population schedule, , ; digital image, Ancestry.com(www.ancestry.com: accessed ); NARA microfilm publication T132.
8. "Yates Center News", (Yates Center, Kansas), to (), "Died: Mentzer" 12 May 1938, page 2, col. 3(George Mentzer Notebook); ,
9. 1875 Kansas Census, Woodson County, Kansas, Kansas State Census, Liberty Township, Woodson County, Kansas, image 6 of 8, household 69, T K Wells; digital image, Family Search (www.familysearch.org : viewed online December 2018).
10. "Yates Center News", (Yates Center, Kansas), to (), "Died: Mentzer" 12 May 1938, page 2, col. 3(George Mentzer Notebook); ,
11. 1885 Kansas State Census, Woodson County, Kansas, Kansas State Census, Liberty Township, Woodson County, Kansas, page 43, household 36, T. K. Wells; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online September 2016); Kansas State Historical Society.
12. "Yates Center News", (Yates Center, Kansas), to (), "Died: Mentzer" 12 May 1938, page 2, col. 3(George Mentzer Notebook); ,
13. , Wells Family Bible for Ozias Wells and Thurston K. Wells Families (: , ); , , Family Record: Marriage.
14. Mentzer, George, Family Bible of Emeline Minnick Mentzer (: , ); Doris Ryan, Yates Center, KS, (Doc. #: Mentzer.KS.006). Hereinafter cited as Family Bible of Emeline Minnick Mentzer.
15. "Yates Center News", (Yates Center, Kansas), to (), "Obituary: Fred Mentzer" 27 May 1943, page 8, col. 3 (George Mentzer Notebook); ,
16. "Yates Center News", (Yates Center, Kansas), to (), "Died: Mentzer" 12 May 1938, page 2, col. 3(George Mentzer Notebook); ,
17. Marriage License Record, Woodson County, Kansas, Woodson County Courthouse, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas.
18. Marriage License Record, Woodson County, Kansas, Woodson County Courthouse, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas.
19. Duncan, L. Wallace and Chas F. Scott, History of Allen and Woodson Counties, Kansas (Iola, Kansas: Iola Register, 1901), p. 681 (George Mentzer Notebook). Hereinafter cited as History of Allen and Woodson Counties, Kansas.
20. Duncan, L. Wallace and Chas F. Scott, History of Allen and Woodson Counties, Kansas (Iola, Kansas: Iola Register, 1901), "Biography of Charles O. Mentzer," pp. 831-832 (Doc. #: Mentzer.KS.025). Hereinafter cited as History of Allen and Woodson Counties, Kansas.
21. Duncan, L. Wallace and Chas F. Scott, History of Allen and Woodson Counties, Kansas (Iola, Kansas: Iola Register, 1901), pp. 831-832 (Doc. #: Mentzer.KS.025). Hereinafter cited as History of Allen and Woodson Counties, Kansas.
22. entry; , (George Mentzer Notebook); in (Yates Center, Kansas: Woodson County Historical Society). CITATION based on TMG Source
23. , History of Woodson County Kansas (Dallas, Texas: Curtis Media Corporation, 1987), "Mentzer, George Family" p. 198-199. Hereinafter cited as History of Woodson County Kansas.
24. , History of Woodson County Kansas (Dallas, Texas: Curtis Media Corporation, 1987), "Mentzer, Fred Family." p. 197-198. Hereinafter cited as History of Woodson County Kansas.
25. "Yates Center News", (Yates Center, Kansas), to (), "Fred Mentzer" 27 May 1943 page 8 col. 3 (Mentzer.KS.069); ,
26. Descendents of Ozias Wells and Mary Kennedy (, , unknown), (Wells.KS.010)
27. Letter from () to , 1992; (), (Wells.KS.018).
28. Woodson, Kansas, Marriage Records, vol. E:315, John F. Mentzer-Anna M Wells, 27 Mar 1895; digital image, "Kansas County Marriages, 1840-1935," FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 18 January 2017).
29. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7836/). Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 : accessed .
30. 1895 Kansas State Census, Woodson County Kansas, Kansas State Census, North Township, Woodson County, Kansas, page 12, family 2, Chas O Mentzer; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online December 2018); Kansas State Historical Society. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/1088/ksv115_164-0333?pid=5871776.
31. 1900 U.S. Census, North Township, Woodson County, Kansas, population schedule, , ; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed ); FHL microfilm: 1240503.
32. 1905 Kansas Census, Neosho Falls, Woodson County, state census, Neosho Falls, page 12 (image 152 of 173), dwelling 72, Mentzer, C. O.; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online March 2016).
33. , Wells Family Bible for Ozias Wells and Thurston K. Wells Families (: , ); , , Family Record: Births.
34. , Births, page 76-77 (Doc. #: Mentzer.KS.016) (), , .
35. , History of Woodson County Kansas (Dallas, Texas: Curtis Media Corporation, 1987), "Mentzer, Fred Family." p. 197-198. Hereinafter cited as History of Woodson County Kansas.
36. Descendents of Ozias Wells and Mary Kennedy (, , unknown), (Wells.KS.010)
37. Interview with (). ().
38. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online May 2017), memorial for Mildred Mable Mentzer Van Valkenburg (1906-1991), Find a Grave Memorial no. #34503295, created by Sandra Van Valkenburg, citing Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles County, California;, Mildred Mable Mentzer Van Valkenburg.
39. "California, Death Index, 1940-1997," database, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online May 2017), Mildred Mable Vanvalkenburg.
40. 1910 U.S. Census, Woodson County, Kansas, population schedule, North township, Woodson County, Kansas, ED 147, sheet 9A, household 155, Fred Mentzer; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online May 2017); NARA microfilm publication T624.
41. 1915 Kansas Census, Woodson County, 1905 State Census, North Township, Woodson County, Kansas, page 4, J. F. Mentzer; digital image, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : viewed online May 2017).
42. 1920 U.S. Census, Woodson County, Kansas, population schedule, Liberty Township, Woodson County, Kansas, ED 156, sheet 7A, household 139, John F Mentzer; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online May 2017); NARA microfilm publication T625.
43. 1930 U.S. Census, Woodson County, Kansas, population Schedule, North Township, Woodson County, Kansas, ED 104-8, Sheet 1A, household 2, Mentzer, Jermeiah F; digital iamge, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed ); NARA T626.
44. , (Doc. #: Mentzer.KS.001, photograph KS.039), Yates Center Cemetery, , .
45. , (Doc. #: Mentzer.KS.007), Yates Center Cemetery, , .
46. "Yates Center News", (Yates Center, Kansas), to (), "Obituary: Fred Mentzer" 27 May 1943, page 8, col. 3 (George Mentzer Notebook); ,
47. "Yates Center News", (Yates Center, Kansas), to (), "Died: Mentzer" 12 May 1938, page 2, col. 3(George Mentzer Notebook); ,
48. "Yates Center News", (Yates Center, Kansas), to (), "Fred Mentzer" 27 May 1943 page 8 col. 3 (Mentzer.KS.069); ,
49. Descendents of Ozias Wells and Mary Kennedy (, , unknown), (Wells.KS.010)
50. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online May 2017), memorial for Anna May Wells Mentzer (1868-1938), Find a Grave Memorial no. #58773999, created by RisingSun, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by RisingSun, Anna May Wells Mentzer.
51. Social Security Administration, "Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database on-line, Ancestry, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ : viewed online May 2017), Anna M Wells.
52. , (Doc. #: Mentzer.KS.001), Yates Center Cemetery, , .
53. , (Doc. #: Mentzer.KS.007), Yates Center Cemetery, , .
54. "Yates Center News", (Yates Center, Kansas), to (), "Died: Mentzer" 12 May 1938, page 2, col. 3(George Mentzer Notebook); ,
55. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online May 2017), memorial for Anna May Wells Mentzer (1868-1938), Find a Grave Memorial no. #58773999, created by RisingSun, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by RisingSun, Anna May Wells Mentzer.
56. "Yates Center News", (Yates Center, Kansas), to (), "Died: Mentzer" 12 May 1938, page 2, col. 3(George Mentzer Notebook); ,