Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameWillet Sylvenus Warner
Birth29 Jan 1857, Bloomer, Chippewa Co, WI
Census1 Jul 1870, Eagle Point, Chippewa Co, WI
Memoroll#593, pg 408
Census28 Jun 1880, Manston, Wilkin Co, MN
Memoroll#637, pg 453
Census1 May 1885, Atherton, Wilkin Co, MN
Death2 Feb 1940, Dallas, Barron Co, WI
BurialEvergreen Cem, Dallas, Barron Co, WI
MemoSection 1, row 7
OccupationFarmer
Misc. Notes
He is listed alone as a farmer, and single in the 1880 census at the age of 22, and again in 1885.
His parents are also buried in the Evergreen Cemetery, along with him, Amanda and their children.
Listed as Willett in 1900
Spouses
BirthJan 1860, Iowa
Death1941, Barron Co, WI
BurialEvergreen Cem, Dallas, Barron Co, WI
MemoSection 1, row 7
FatherJacob C. Ruttan (1828-1871)
MotherElizabeth (1821-1911)
Misc. Notes
Marriage record to Willet lists her name as Ruttar.
Listed in 1900 as married 14 yrs, with 3 sons, all born in Minnesota.
In Barron Co, WI - Dallas Colony, No. 210, Beavers, was organized 16 May 1907 with Amanda and Willet as charter members.
In 1910 she is listed as married for 24 yrs, and that it is her second marriage. All 3 sons are still living at home.
Son Will and his family were living with them in 1920, and only one of his sons (her grandson) with them in 1930.
Marriage7 Apr 1886, Chippewa Co, WI
ChildrenWilliam Edward (1887-1922)
 Cerry DeForest (1888-1967)
 Guy Orten (1891-1923)
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