Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameIsaac Wesley Dwire
Birth15 Sep 1849, West Lodi, Seneca Co, OH
Census1920, Taos, Taos Co, NM
Memoroll#1080, pg 2
Death18 Jun 1923, Taos, Taos Co, NM
BurialKit Carson Cem, Taos, NM
OccupationFarmer, Methodist minister, Teacher
Misc. Notes
Son of Isaac Dwire (1808-1874) and Elizabeth Whittington (1815-1872)
After the death of his wife Alice, he was remarried to Eda L. Holly (1864, OH-6 May 1941, Chicago) in 1918 in Nevada, Wyandot Co, OH; but continued to live in Taos. Isaac W. (70, OH) and Eda L. (55, OH) are listed there in 1920.
Spouses
Birth23 Oct 1858, Richland Co, OH
Death3 Feb 1917, Taos, Taos Co, NM
BurialKit Carson Cem, Taos, NM
OccupationTeacher, housekeeper
FatherCaleb Franklin Grice (1831-1913)
MotherMary Ann Gearhart (1839-1861)
Misc. Notes
She was raised by her maternal grandparents after the death of her mother and sister.
Legal name may have been Alia.
Married Isaac W. Dwire in 1876 and was living in Pittsfield, OH in 1880, where she was listed as a housekeeper (21, OH), and he as a Methodist Preacher (30, OH).
They subsequently moved to McCook and Franklin, Nebraska then on to Taos, New Mexico by 1900, when Isaac (50, OH) is listed as a farmer and Alice is a teacher (41, OH), with all 3 children at home. She and her husband both taught at the Taos Indian Day School, and are both listed as school teachers in the 1910 census. (from Richland County History of Grice family)
Marriage27 Feb 1874, Dayton, Montgomery Co, OH
ChildrenIsa Estelle (1879-1964)
 Carrol Ray (1884-1969)
 Agnes Louise (1887-1980)
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