Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameCharles Lewis Felker 
Birth28 Apr 1879, Crawford Co, IN
Census21 Jun 1900, Wood River, Dawson Co, NE
MemoED#95, pg 10
Census30 Apr 1910, Wood River, Custer Co, NE
Memoroll#841, pg 7
Census17 Apr 1940, Grant, Dawson Co, NE
Memoroll#2243, pg 4
Death22 Jan 1956, Dawson Co, NE
BurialGreenwood Cem, Lexington, Dawson Co, NE
MemoPlot C 5-1
OccupationFarmer
Misc. Notes
Listed with his parents, Christopher and Margaret Felker, in 1900.
Spouses
Birth14 Feb 1883, Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Death18 May 1967, Lexington, Dawson Co, NE
BurialGreenwood Cem, Lexington, Dawson Co, NE
MemoC 5-1
FatherDaniel Lewis Wells (1843-1925)
MotherAnna Elizabeth Freeman (1848-1883)
Misc. Notes
Raised by her aunt, Martha Strickler, due to her mother’s death shortly after birth.
Listed as Tinna (17, KS) living with her aunt, Martha Strickler in 1900, before her marriage in 1902.
Marriage - Norton County News - Friday, 17 October 1902, pg 1
Chas. L. Felker of Eddyville, Neb., and Miss Tina Wells of Norton were married Wednesday evening by Rev. A. Reiser of the U. B. church at the home of the bride's aunt, Mrs. Dr. J.T. Strickler, with whom she has made her home since infancy. The bride is one of Norton's many popular young ladies. The groom is a prosperous farmer.
In the 1910 census, they are listed as Charles and Rose (26, OK) Felker, with a 3 yr old son Lewis Albert Felker (1907-1990). She is listed as Rose, and born in Oklahoma in all subsequent records.
1930 census lists her as Rosella (46, OK) and having been first married at age 19.
Then in 1940, she is listed as Rosa L. (56, OK), with husband Charles L. (61, IN).
Listed as Tinna (17, KS) living with her aunt, Martha Strickler in 1900, before her marriage in 1902.
Marriage - Norton County News - Friday, 17 October 1902, pg 1
Chas. L. Felker of Eddyville, Neb., and Miss Tina Wells of Norton were married Wednesday evening by Rev. A. Reiser of the U. B. church at the home of the bride's aunt, Mrs. Dr. J.T. Strickler, with whom she has made her home since infancy. The bride is one of Norton's many popular young ladies. The groom is a prosperous farmer.
In the 1910 census, they are listed as Charles and Rose (26, OK) Felker, with a 3 yr old son Lewis Albert Felker (1907-1990). She is listed as Rose, and born in Oklahoma in all subsequent records.
1930 census lists her as Rosella (46, OK) and having been first married at age 19.
Then in 1940, she is listed as Rosa L. (56, OK), with husband Charles L. (61, IN).
Marriage22 Oct 1902, Norton Co, KS