Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameMary J. “Della” Moats 
Birth6 Mar 1862, Licking Co, OH
Census13 Jun 1900, Eden Twp, Licking Co, OH
Memoroll#1293, pg 5
Census18 Apr 1910, Eden Twp, Licking Co, OH
Memoroll#1203, pg 1
Census2 Feb 1920, Eden Twp, Licking Co, OH
Memoroll#1404, pg 5
Census17 Apr 1930, Eden Twp, Licking Co, OH
Memoroll#1828, pg 4
Death24 Jul 1945, Martinsburg, Licking Co, OH
Burial27 Jul 1945, Eden Cem, Eden Twp, Licking Co, OH
FatherJames Moats (1837-1915)
MotherMargaret E. Johnson (1834-1907)
Misc. Notes
There is an IGI marriage record for her marrying Dennis Hartman on 22 Aug 1882 in Licking Co, OH. But no other records have been found.
In 1900, she is listed as Della Harris (Mar 1862, OH) with her husband of 4 yrs Stephen T. Harris (Jan 1855, OH) a farmer. Living with them is Guy Harris (Aug 1893, OH) his grandson by a previous marriage. Same family listed in 1910, with the fact that it is the second marriage for both of them. It is just the two of them, he at 64 and Della (57) in the 1920 census, indexed as Stevan Harriss.
She is listed as Della M. Harris (68, OH), alone, head of household and widowed in 1930.
Her obit from Licking Co Gen Soc says she was the widow of Stephen T. Harris (d. 25 Sep 1923)
Her sister, Mrs Frank Taylor was still living at the time.
In 1900, she is listed as Della Harris (Mar 1862, OH) with her husband of 4 yrs Stephen T. Harris (Jan 1855, OH) a farmer. Living with them is Guy Harris (Aug 1893, OH) his grandson by a previous marriage. Same family listed in 1910, with the fact that it is the second marriage for both of them. It is just the two of them, he at 64 and Della (57) in the 1920 census, indexed as Stevan Harriss.
She is listed as Della M. Harris (68, OH), alone, head of household and widowed in 1930.
Her obit from Licking Co Gen Soc says she was the widow of Stephen T. Harris (d. 25 Sep 1923)
Her sister, Mrs Frank Taylor was still living at the time.
Spouses
Misc. Notes
He is the son of Felix Clinton Harris and Ann S. Harrison.
He married Christina (Christie) Schrontz (b. 1853, Licking Co, OH) in 1874 and had a daughter Odessa that following year and son John L. in 1879. They are listed together in 1880.
It is unclear whether they divorced or she died prior to his marriage to Della Moats in 1896.
Listed as Stevan Harriss in 1920.
He married Christina (Christie) Schrontz (b. 1853, Licking Co, OH) in 1874 and had a daughter Odessa that following year and son John L. in 1879. They are listed together in 1880.
It is unclear whether they divorced or she died prior to his marriage to Della Moats in 1896.
Listed as Stevan Harriss in 1920.
Marriage1896, Ohio