Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameMary Elizabeth Gaddis 
BirthFeb 1856, Ohio
Census10 Jun 1880, Prairie Twp, Davis Co, IA
Memoroll#336, pg 167
Census1885, Roscoe, Davis Co, IA
Census1 Jun 1900, Lakin Twp, Barton Co, KS
Memoroll#471, pg 1
Census27 Apr 1910, Stafford, Stafford Co, KS
Memoroll#458, pg 4
Census18 Feb 1920, Stafford, Stafford Co, KS
Memoroll#552, pg 8
Death1925, Stafford, Stafford Co, KS
BurialStafford Cem, Stafford, Stafford Co, KS
MemoSection G, Plot 6
FatherWilliam Gaddis (1825-1901)
MotherMary Ann Bradrick (1822-1884)
Misc. Notes
Listed as born in Iowa in the 1860 census, then in Ohio in the 1870 census.
Married Jeremiah Melvin Lantz on 30 Dec 1874 in Williams Co, OH.
By 1880 they had moved to Iowa with their 3 children, Mabel (5, OH), Melvin (3, IA) and Marcus (9 mos, IA), then with 2 more children in the 1885 census there, where her widowed father has joined them.
In 1900 they are listed in Barton Co, Kansas and have 9 children by that time. Next in Stafford Co, KS in 1910 with the 6 youngest children.
Still in Stafford in 1920, with just 2 children and her husband is listed as Jerry.
She died there in 1925, followed by Jeremiah on Nov. 27, 1930 and both are buried in the Stafford Cemetery.
Married Jeremiah Melvin Lantz on 30 Dec 1874 in Williams Co, OH.
By 1880 they had moved to Iowa with their 3 children, Mabel (5, OH), Melvin (3, IA) and Marcus (9 mos, IA), then with 2 more children in the 1885 census there, where her widowed father has joined them.
In 1900 they are listed in Barton Co, Kansas and have 9 children by that time. Next in Stafford Co, KS in 1910 with the 6 youngest children.
Still in Stafford in 1920, with just 2 children and her husband is listed as Jerry.
She died there in 1925, followed by Jeremiah on Nov. 27, 1930 and both are buried in the Stafford Cemetery.