Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameEdna Grace Wells 
Birth19 Jul 1882, Bartholomew Co, IN
Census16 Apr 1910, Wayne Twp, Bartholomew Co, IN
Memoroll#340, pg 2
Census19 Apr 1930, Wayne Twp, Bartholomew Co, IN
Memoroll#577, pg 8
Census2 Apr 1940, Wayne Twp, Bartholomew Co, IN
Memoroll#1026, pg 1
Census17 Apr 1950, Wayne Twp, Bartholomew Co, IN
Memoroll#3339, pg 21
Death3 Jul 1967, Norwalk, Los Angeles Co, CA
Burial8 Jul 1967, Garland Brook Cem, Columbus, IN
MemoSection 6
FatherHiram Simpson Wells (1849-1910)
MotherAlice Elvira Kennedy (1858-1927)
Misc. Notes
Edna married Ralph Kyte (b. 13 Oct 1880 IN), a farmer on 20 Feb 1908 in Bartholomew Co, IN. To them was born a daughter, Alice Josephine in 1912.
In 1930 they are listed as Ralph Kyite (49, IN) and Grace E. (48, IN), first married at 27 and 26; with their daughter Alice J. (18, IN).
They are listed as Ralph (59) and Edna (57) with no children in 1940; both having completed the 8th grade.
[Obituary] The Republic, Columbus IN - Wed, 5 Jul 1967, pg 20
Mrs. Edna Kyte, 84, Dies
Mrs. Edna Wells Kyte, 84, native of Bartholomew county, died Monday in Norwalk, Calif., where she had been living with a daughter, Mrs. Harry Jordan.
Born July 9, 1882, she was the daughter of Simpson and Alice Kennedy Wells. She was a member of the United Church of Christ, The Royal Neighbor lodge and the Grange. She was married to Ralph Kyte Feb. 20, 1908. He died Sept. 1, 1951.
Surviving with her daughter are a foster son, Joe Clark of Columbus; two brothers Charles C. Wells of Indianapolis and J.K. Wells of Sarasota, Fla.: two sisters, Mrs B.B. Ailstock and Mrs. Mary B. Seele, both of Lake Wales, Fla., four grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. A nephew, Charles R. Wells, resides here at 2555 California street.
Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Hathaway funeral home by the Rev. Geogre King. Burial will be at Garland Brook cemetery. Persons may call from 10 a.m. Saturday until time of services at the funeral home.
In 1930 they are listed as Ralph Kyite (49, IN) and Grace E. (48, IN), first married at 27 and 26; with their daughter Alice J. (18, IN).
They are listed as Ralph (59) and Edna (57) with no children in 1940; both having completed the 8th grade.
[Obituary] The Republic, Columbus IN - Wed, 5 Jul 1967, pg 20
Mrs. Edna Kyte, 84, Dies
Mrs. Edna Wells Kyte, 84, native of Bartholomew county, died Monday in Norwalk, Calif., where she had been living with a daughter, Mrs. Harry Jordan.
Born July 9, 1882, she was the daughter of Simpson and Alice Kennedy Wells. She was a member of the United Church of Christ, The Royal Neighbor lodge and the Grange. She was married to Ralph Kyte Feb. 20, 1908. He died Sept. 1, 1951.
Surviving with her daughter are a foster son, Joe Clark of Columbus; two brothers Charles C. Wells of Indianapolis and J.K. Wells of Sarasota, Fla.: two sisters, Mrs B.B. Ailstock and Mrs. Mary B. Seele, both of Lake Wales, Fla., four grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. A nephew, Charles R. Wells, resides here at 2555 California street.
Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Hathaway funeral home by the Rev. Geogre King. Burial will be at Garland Brook cemetery. Persons may call from 10 a.m. Saturday until time of services at the funeral home.
Spouses
Birth13 Oct 1880, Bartholomew Co, IN
Death1 Sep 1951, Bartholomew Co, IN
Burial4 Sep 1951, Garland Brook Cem, Columbus, IN
MemoSection 6
OccupationFarmer
Misc. Notes
Still living in Columbus, IN in 1942 when he registered for the WWII Draft.
Marriage20 Feb 1908, Bartholomew Co, IN
Marr MemoBook C-18, pg 128