Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameMary Eva Kuhn
BirthFeb 1867, Michigan
Census7 Apr 1930, New Auburn, Chippewa Co, WI
Memoroll#2565, pg 4
Death1933, Chippewa Co, WI
BurialLakeview Cem, Eau Claire, Eau Claire Co, WI
Misc. Notes
Daughter of Nicolas and Christine Kuhn.
She is listed separate from her husband as head of household (64, MI) in 1930, in New Auburn with her grandson Jack C. Ruttan (2 yrs, 5mos, WI). It lists her as first married at age 24.
Spouses
BirthDec 1858, Iowa
Deathaft 1930, Wisconsin
FatherJacob C. Ruttan (1828-1871)
MotherElizabeth (1821-1911)
Misc. Notes
By 1880 Charley had left home and was working as a laborer (21, IA) and living in a boarding house in Minnesota, where he is listed as married (?), but not with any family.
Listed as a farmer in 1900 (41, WI), where it lists his father as being born "at sea". With him is wife Mary E. (Feb 1867, MI), Sally (Jul 1897, WI), Hattie (Sep 1899, WI) and it says only 3 of her 10 children are living. Also with them is a nephew, Arthur Jonston (Apr 1890, WI).
Still in Sampson in 1905 as Charles H. a farmer (46, IA) with Mary E. (38, MI), Sallie E. (7, WI), Hattie C. (5, WI) and nephew Arthur J. Johnston (15, WI) whose parents were born in Canada and Michigan. It lists Charles parents as being born in Canada and Ireland.
Listed as earning commissions on shirts in 1910 (51, IA) with his wife Mary and Sallie E. (13), Hattie C. (10) and Anna M. (4) - their 3 surviving children of 4.
In 1920 he's listed as Charley Ruttan (61, IA) a clerk in his own store, wife Mary (53, MI), and Hattie C. (20), and Anna M. (14). Living with them is his mother-in-law Christina Kuhn (77, MI). Again, it says his father was born "at sea".
He appears to be listed in 1930 as Chas Ruttan (71, IA) widowed, a shoe salesman and first married at age 33. Although his wife is still listed in New Auburn, living with their grandson, Jack Ruttan.
Marriage1892, Wisconsin
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