Son of John Pumfrey Wade and Peloponnesia P Lunsford Wade.

Married to Ressie Allen on December 15, 1923 in Person County, North Carolina.

Ira and Ressie were the parents of:
Pella Etres Wade Henderson
Nancy Iralene Wade Blalock Rhines Martin
Talmadge Allen Wade
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1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Ira T Wade
Age: 7
Birth Date: Mar 1893
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Allensville, Person, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: John Wade
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Pella P Wade
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
John Wade 45
Pella P Wade 43
William M Wade 19
Lorena J Wade 17
Sterling R Wade 14
Jinnie P Wade 12
Lucy T Wade 10
Benjamin F Wade 8
Ira T Wade 7
Otho V Wade 5

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Ira T Wade
Age in 1910: 17
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Allensville, Person, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: John P Wade
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Pella P Wade
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
John P Wade 56
Pella P Wade 54
William M Wade 29
Benjamin A Wade 18
Ira T Wade 17
Otha W Wade 15

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Iria Talmage Wade
County: Person
State: North Carolina
Birthplace: North Carolina,United States of America
Birth Date: 8 Mar 1893
Race: Caucasian (White)

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Ira T Wade
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Flat River, Person, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Brother
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
William M Wade 36
Lula G Wade 25
Johnnie L Wade 8
Myrtle Wade 6
William F Wade 5
Walter T Wade 3
Crinnna L Wade 1
Ira T Wade 26

North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979
Name Ira Wade
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 15 Dec 1923
Event Place Person, North Carolina
Gender Male
Age 30
Birth Year (Estimated) 1893
Spouse's Name Ressie Allen
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 23
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1900

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Ira Wade
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Home in 1930: Roxboro, Person, North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Ressie Wade
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
Ira Wade 37
Ressie Wade 29
Pella Atres Wade 4

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Ira F Wade
Age: 47
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Flat River, Person, North Carolina
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Flat River, Person, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 4A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 58
Occupation: Crpbater
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 700
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 40
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Ira F Wade 47
Ressie Wade 39
Pella Wade 14
Nancy Wade 6
Talmage Wade 3

North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004
Name: Ira Talmadge Wade
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Social Security Number: 242582772
Age: 86
Date of Birth: 8 Mar 1893
Birth Location: North Carolina
Birth State: North Carolina
Residence County: Person
Residence State: North Carolina
Date of Death: 9 Feb 1980
Death County: Person
Death State: North Carolina
Autopsy: No
Institution: Home
Attendant: Physician
Burial Location: Burial in state
Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1979-82