Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameMary Ellen “Mamie” Pierce 
BirthMar 1876, Pennsylvania
Census8 Jun 1900, Canaan Twp, Wayne Co, PA
Memoroll#1495, pg 6
Census1910, Wayne Co, PA
Memoroll# , ED 92, Fam 255
Death1929, Waymart, Wayne Co, PA
BurialCanaan Corners Cem, Waymart, Wayne Co, PA
Misc. Notes
Living with her mother, Mary E. Pierce (57, PA) widowed, with 5 children in 1900 census. Her husband is not listed with them.
Listed as Mamie on marriage record, and listed on deed for husbands father's land as Minnie. Listed as Mary in 1900 - 1920 census.
Listed as Mary Pearce in cemetery.
Listed as Mamie on marriage record, and listed on deed for husbands father's land as Minnie. Listed as Mary in 1900 - 1920 census.
Listed as Mary Pearce in cemetery.
Spouses
Birth3 Jul 1874, Honesdale, Wayne Co, PA
Death13 Mar 1937, Waymart, Wayne Co, PA
BurialCanaan Corners Cem, Waymart, Wayne Co, PA
OccupationBarber
FatherGeorge Denk (1852-1906)
MotherMargaret Sporer (1854-1934)
Misc. Notes
Married to Mamie Pierce, was a barber.
children: Myrle, Marcena, Pierce, Margaret, and Ruth.
Living with his widowed mother-in-law in 1900, and listed as Joseph C. Danque (25, PA) married 4 yrs with 1 child.
1910 census lists him with his wife, two sons and daughter.
Listed again with his family in Waymart as Joseph C. Danque in 1930.
Was age 60 and still living in Waymart, PA in 1934 when his mother died.
Death certificate as Joseph Denk, burial in cemetery as Joseph Danque.
[Obituary] The Times-Tribune, Scranton PA ยท Saturday, 13 March 1937, pg 2
JOSEPH C. DANQUE, WAYMART, DIES OF PARALYTIC STROKE
Carbondale, March 13. Joseph C. Danque, a barber at Waymart for many years, died at 9:55 o'clock last night in his home, Honesdale road, Wayrhart, the result of a paralytic stroke.
He was born in Honesdale, July 3, 1874, and had been a resident of Waymart for many years.
Mr. Danque leaves three daughters, Mrs. John S. Huber, of Westwood, N J.; Miss Marguerite Danque, at home; Ruth Danque, a student at Stroudsburg State Teachers College; two sons, Dr. M. P. Danque, of this city; Pierce Danque, of Wilkes-Barre; one sister, Mrs. Perry Tallman, of Honesdale; one brother, John Danque, of Binghamton, N.Y.
Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
children: Myrle, Marcena, Pierce, Margaret, and Ruth.
Living with his widowed mother-in-law in 1900, and listed as Joseph C. Danque (25, PA) married 4 yrs with 1 child.
1910 census lists him with his wife, two sons and daughter.
Listed again with his family in Waymart as Joseph C. Danque in 1930.
Was age 60 and still living in Waymart, PA in 1934 when his mother died.
Death certificate as Joseph Denk, burial in cemetery as Joseph Danque.
[Obituary] The Times-Tribune, Scranton PA ยท Saturday, 13 March 1937, pg 2
JOSEPH C. DANQUE, WAYMART, DIES OF PARALYTIC STROKE
Carbondale, March 13. Joseph C. Danque, a barber at Waymart for many years, died at 9:55 o'clock last night in his home, Honesdale road, Wayrhart, the result of a paralytic stroke.
He was born in Honesdale, July 3, 1874, and had been a resident of Waymart for many years.
Mr. Danque leaves three daughters, Mrs. John S. Huber, of Westwood, N J.; Miss Marguerite Danque, at home; Ruth Danque, a student at Stroudsburg State Teachers College; two sons, Dr. M. P. Danque, of this city; Pierce Danque, of Wilkes-Barre; one sister, Mrs. Perry Tallman, of Honesdale; one brother, John Danque, of Binghamton, N.Y.
Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
Marriage1896
ChildrenMerle A. (1898-1967)
Marcena Pearce (1901-1947)
Francis Pearce (1903-1962)
Marguerite Sylvia (1913-2001)
Ruth E. (1916-1996)