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Loretta Almira <I>Wells</I> De La

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Loretta Almira Wells De La

Birth
Batavia, Branch County, Michigan, USA
Death
1952 (aged 92–93)
Burial
Mystic, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of James W. Wells and Elizabeth Alida Leversee.

Wife of John Franklin Delay, married March 22, 1882 at Conway, Taylor Co., Iowa. They had two children: Ethel and Ellen. They were divorced by 1890.

1880 Marshall, Taylor Co., IA census:
James Wells. 47, NY, Farmer
Elizabeth, 40, NY, Keeps House
Lauretta, 21, MI, Domestic Servant
Ella, 18, MI, no occupation
James, 13, MI, Farming
Katie, 11, IA, at school
Edith, 4, IA
Elmer, 1, IA

1910 Addison, DePage Co., IL census:
Lauretta De La, MI, widow
Ethel De La, ca 1883, IA, Stenographer-Custom House
Ellen De La, 1885, IA

1920 Canon, Fremont Co., CO census:
Loretta De La, 60, MI, Div.
James Wells, NY, 87, ca 1833
Elizabeth, NY, 80

1930 La Plata, Macon Co., MO census:
Loretta W. De La, 70, MI, Housekeeper.
Daughter of James W. Wells and Elizabeth Alida Leversee.

Wife of John Franklin Delay, married March 22, 1882 at Conway, Taylor Co., Iowa. They had two children: Ethel and Ellen. They were divorced by 1890.

1880 Marshall, Taylor Co., IA census:
James Wells. 47, NY, Farmer
Elizabeth, 40, NY, Keeps House
Lauretta, 21, MI, Domestic Servant
Ella, 18, MI, no occupation
James, 13, MI, Farming
Katie, 11, IA, at school
Edith, 4, IA
Elmer, 1, IA

1910 Addison, DePage Co., IL census:
Lauretta De La, MI, widow
Ethel De La, ca 1883, IA, Stenographer-Custom House
Ellen De La, 1885, IA

1920 Canon, Fremont Co., CO census:
Loretta De La, 60, MI, Div.
James Wells, NY, 87, ca 1833
Elizabeth, NY, 80

1930 La Plata, Macon Co., MO census:
Loretta W. De La, 70, MI, Housekeeper.


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