Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameMary L. Stuckslager
Birth23 Apr 1860, Jefferson Twp, Fayette Co, PA
Death9 Nov 1937, Fayette Co, PA
BurialMt Vernon Methodist Cem, Fayette Co, PA
FatherCharles H. Stuckslager Jr (1822-1883)
MotherSarah Jane Krepps (1831-1890)
Misc. Notes
her parents were also born in Pennsylvania according to the 1880 census
Spouses
Birth28 Apr 1855, Jefferson Twp, Fayette Co, PA
Death24 May 1930, Fayette Co, PA
BurialMt Vernon Methodist Cem, Fayette Co, PA
OccupationFarmer
FatherJoseph W. Wells (1822-1898)
MotherElizabeth Laughlin (1826-1902)
Misc. Notes
Farmer living in Jefferson Twp in 1880,1900 and 1910 (indexed as Wills in 1910) census records. They are married, with his mother boarding in 1880.
Owned his farm free and clear in 1900. Listed in Nelson's Bio Dictionary . . . "an industrious farmer of Scotch-Irish descent. Obtained a common school education and followed farming as an occupation. In 1900 had 103 acres of good agricultural land and sold the coal rights under 63 acres of it for $6,300. He was a Democrat and attended the Methodist Episcopal church."
Middle initial may have been "L", was listed as "K" in 1900 census. According to Carolyn Dauner, he took care of his mother while his father was dashing around the countryside.
In 1930 he is listed as a farmer with his wife, sons Harry, Noah and Jonty plus daughter-in-law Eve on Grindstone Road in Jefferson Twp.
Marriage10 Aug 1879, Jefferson Twp, Fayette Co, PA
ChildrenIda (1880-1944)
 Edna Ada (1883-1978)
 Jonty Townsend (1885-1973)
 Harry Harrison (1887-1963)
 Robert Laughlin (1891-1984)
 Mae (1893-1979)
 Elizabeth (1896-1975)
 Clara “Betty” (1898-1985)
 Noah E. (1902-1943)
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