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Howell Hugh [Male] b. MAR 1900 Iowa
See sister Clara's Notes for 1910 Federal Census entry, mother's Notes for 1920 entry.
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Howell Clara B. [Female] b. SEP 1893 Iowa - d. 1978 Oakland Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA
See father's Notes for 1900 Federal Census entry.
1910 Federal Census (1910.04.15, Recorded 1910.04.22) 2917 California St., Ward 5, Fort Madison, Madison Twp., Lee Co., IA - ED 84, Sh 13B, Ln 52, 52/52
- Howell, Clara. Roomer , 16 year old single white female, living in household of Joe & Mary Helman & family. She & mother born in Iowa, father in Tennessee. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept. Renting her non-farm home.
-----, Laura. Sister, 14 year old single white female. She & mother born in Iowa, father in Tennessee. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept.
-----, Jennie. Sister, 18 year old single white female. She & mother born in Iowa, father in Tennessee. Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, Hugh. Brother , 10 year old white male. He & mother born in Iowa, father in Tennessee. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept.
See husband Lloyd's Notes for 1920 for Federal Census entry.
Elmer Kachle of Fort Madison, IA, 25 year old white male Machinist, born at Nauvoo, IL to Chas. Kachle & Rosa Ort; and Clara Howell Livingston of Warren Co., IA, 31 year old white female, born in Warren Co., IA to Go. Howell & Harriet Marshall; were married at Fort Madison, IA on 28 Feb 1925 by W.H. Kindred, Christian Minister. Was the first marriage for Elmer, the second for Harriet (widowed). Signed as "E.C. Kachle." (Ancestry.com* - image of Iowa Marriage Records)
See husband Elmer's Notes for 1930 Federal Census entry, and for shared Grave Marker.
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Howell Jennie [Female] b. MAY 1891 Iowa - d. AFT APR 1910
See sister Clara's Notes for 1910 Federal Census entry.
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Howell Everett E. [Male] b. 25 OCT 1883 Illinois - d. 1956 Oakland Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA
See father's Notes for 1900 Federal Census entry.
Everett Howell, 27 year old white male Machinist, living at Ft. Madison, IA, son of Geo. Howell & Hattie Marshall; and Sophronia Moertel, living in Ft. Madison, IA with widow Bradshaw, a 22 year old white female, daughter of David Bradshaw & Louisa Jack of Horton, KS; were married on 22 June 1910 at Ft. Madison, IA by M.A. Banker, Pastor. (Ancestry.com* - image of Iowa Marriage Records)
Evert Elsworth Howell of 2709 Kingsley, Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA, 34 year old white male, born 25 Oct 1884 in USA, registered for the draft at Ft. Madison, IA on 12 Sept (year not noted). Occupation was Mechanic for AT &SF R.R. Co., Shopton, Lee Co., IA. Nearest relative was Feona Howell (wife) of same address. Described as of medium height & build, hazel eyes, sandy hair, no impairments. Serial No. 2264, Order No. A4011. (Ancestry.com* - image of World War I Draft Registration Card) Signature on card:
1920 Federal Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1920.01.22) 2709 Kingsley St., Ward 6, Fort Madison, Madison Twp., Lee Co., IA - ED 87, Sh 16B, Ln 67, 381/423
- Howell, Everett E. Head, 36 year old married white male, renting his home. Can read & write, speaks English. He & mother born in Illinois, father in U.S.A. Occupation Machinist with Railway, drawing wages.
-----, Sophronia. Wife, 37 year old married white female. Can read & write, speaks English. Born in Missouri, parents in Illinois. Occupation None.
-----, Beatrice. Daughter, 8 year old white female, attended school since Sept. Born in Iowa, father in Illinois, mother in Missouri. Occupation None.
- Moertel, Myrtle. Step-daughter, 16 year old white female. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept. She & father born in Illinois, mother in Missouri. Occupation None.
-----, Cecil. Stepson, 14 year old white male. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept. Born in Iowa, father in Illinois, mother in Missouri. Occupation None.
1930 Federal Census (1930.04.01, Recorded 1930.04.05) 2709 Avenue M, Ward 5, Fort Madison, Madison Twp., Lee Co., IA - ED 36, Sh 3B, Ln 81, 60/71
- Howell, Everett E. Head, 46 year old married white male, first married at 26, owns his non-farm home valued at $3,000. Born in Illinois, parents in Iowa. Occupation meter repairer for Gas Company, drawing wages. Not a war veteran.
-----, Sophronia M. Wife, 48 year old married white female, first married at 28. Born in Missouri, father in Kentucky, mother in Illinois. Occupation Packing lady at Pen factory, drawing wages.
- Bradshaw, Louise. Mother-in-law, 79 year old widowed white female. Born in Illinois, parents in Germany. Occupation None.
1940 Federal Census (1940.04.01, Recorded 1940.05.04) 2709 Avenue M, Ward 5, Fort Madison, Madison Twp., Lee Co., IA - ED 56-29, Sh 65(498)A, Ln 29
- Howell, Everett. Head, 56 year old married white male, born in Illinois, school code 6. Owns his non-farm home valued at $2,500. Lived in Same House on 1 April 1935. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation meter repair man for Gas Company, drawing private wages. Worked 52 weeks in 1939, earning $1,500 with no other income.
-----, Sophronia. Wife, 58 year old married white female, born in Missouri, school code 8. Lived in Same House on 1 April 1935. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation Housewife.
- Bradshaw, Louise. Mother-in-law, 90 year old widowed white female, born in Illinois, school code 3. Lived in Same House on 1 April 1935. Can read & write, speaks English. Unable to work.
Everett E. Howell, SSN 481-01-5465
Born 25 Oct 1883
(Ancestry.com* - Social Security Applications and Claims Index)
H O W E L L
EVERETT E. . . . . SOPHRONIA M.
1883 - 1956 . . . . . 1882-1974
Grave Marker in Section M of Oakland Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA. (Photo & information from www.findagrave.com*)
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Howell Mary Eliza [Female] b. APR 1886 Iowa - d. AFT APR 1940
See father's Notes for 1900 Federal Census entry.
Eliza Howell, single female, born 1886 in Iowa, father born in Virginia, mother in Illinois, lived in Iowa in 1905. (Ancestry.com* - index to Iowa State Census, 1905)
See husband's Notes for 1925 Iowa State Census entry, and for 1910 through 1930 Federal Census entries.
1940 Federal Census (1940.04.01, Recorded 1940.04.22) Washington Twp., Lee Co., IA - ED 56-38, Sh 8B, Ln 55
- Grossman, Leonard. Head, 57 year old widowed white male, born in Iowa, school code 6. Renting his farm home for $2 per month. Lived in same house on 1 April 1935. Worked 60 hours the week of 24-30 March 1940, on Own Account. Farm Schedule #130.
-----, Cook, Mary E. Hired help, a 54 year old widowed white female, born in Iowa, school code 4. Lived in same house on 1 April 1935. Worked 48 hours the week of 24-30 March 1940, drawing public wages. Earned $78 in 1939; no other income.
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Howell Elizabeth [Female] b. AUG 1888 Iowa - d. 1908 Elmwood Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA
See father's Notes for 1900 Federal Census entry.
R E E V E S
IN MEMORY OF
ELIZABETH
HOWELL
1888-1908
Grave Marker at Elmwood Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA. (Photo & information from www.findagrave.com*)
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Bradshaw Sophronia M. [Female] b. 1882 Missouri - d. 1956 Oakland Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA
Everett Howell, 27 year old white male Machinist, living at Ft. Madison, IA, son of Geo. Howell & Hattie Marshall; and Sophronia Moertel, living in Ft. Madison, IA with widow Bradshaw, a 22 year old white female, daughter of David Bradshaw & Louisa Jack of Horton, KS; were married on 22 June 1910 at Ft. Madison, IA by M.A. Banker, Pastor. (Ancestry.com* - image of Iowa Marriage Records)
See husband's Notes for 1920 through 1940 Federal Census entries.
See husband's Notes for shared Grave Marker.
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Moertel [Male]
Inferred from wife's married name.
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Moertel Myrtle [Female] b. ABT 1904 Illinois
See step-father's Notes for 1920 Federal Census entry.
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Moertel Cecil [Male] b. ABT 1906 Iowa
See step-father's Notes for 1920 Federal Census entry.
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Howell Beatrice Marquette [Female] b. 30 MAR 1911 Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA - d. 13 JAN 1995 Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA
See father's Notes for 1920 Federal Census entry, husband's Notes for 1930 & 1940 entries.
W E L L S
PAUL R. . . . . . BEATRICE M.
1910-1957 . . . 1911-1995
Grave Marker in Section N of Oakland Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA. Beatrice was born at Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA on 30 March 1911 & died in same region 13 Jan 1995. Paul was born in 1910 & died 15 Aug 1957. (Photo & informaton from www.findagrave.com*)
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Wells Paul Ralston [Male] b. 1910 - d. 15 AUG 1957
1930 Federal Census (1930.04.01, Recorded 1930.04.04) 1804 Davenport Ave., Ward 6, Davenport, Davenport Twp., Scott Co., IA - ED 46, Sh 4B, Ln 54, 87/116
- Wells, Paul. Head, 19 year old married white male, first married at 19. Renting his non-farm home for $28 per month. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Iowa. Occupation "Store General" for "Machinery Co.", drawing wages.
-----, Beatrice. Wife, 18 year old married white female, first married at 17. Can read & write, speaks English. She & father born in Iowa, mother in Missouri. Occupation Elevator Operator in Department Store, drawing wages.
1940 Federal Census (1940.04.01, Recorded 1940.04.09) 900 Spring St., Ward 2, Burlington, Burlington Twp., Des Moines Co., IA - ED 29-5A, Sh 6B, Ln 54, #139
- Wells, Paul. Head, 31 year old married white male, born in Iowa, school code H-3. Renting his non-farm home for $18 per month. Lived in Fort Madison, IA on 1 April 1935. Occupation Laborer in "Truck Driver" industry. Out of work 4 weeks.
-----, Beatrice. Wife, 29 year old married white female, born in Iowa, school code 8. Lived in Fort Madison, IA on 1 April 1935. Occupation Housewife.
-----, Patricia. Daughter, 9 year old white female, born in Iowa, school code 4. Lived in Fort Madison, IA on 1 April 1935.
-----, Kipp W. Son, 7 year old white male, born in Iowa, school code 2. Lived in Fort Madison, IA on 1 April 1935.
-----, Barbara. Daughter, 5 year old white female, born in Iowa, school code 1. Lived in Fort Madison, IA on 1 April 1935.
-----, Rosalee. Daughter, 2 year old white female, born in Iowa,
See wife's Notes for shared Grave Marker.
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Wells Patricia [Female] b. ABT 1931 Iowa - d. AFT APR 1940
See father's Notes for 1940 Federal Census entry.
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Wells Kipp Wesley [Male] b. 2 NOV 1932 Iowa - d. 20 JUL 2004 Oakland Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA
See father's Notes for 1940 Federal Census entry.
Photo of Kipp Wells from Fort Madison High School Yearbook of 1950 (his senior year). (Ancestry.com*)
Kipp Wesley Wells, SSN 482-32-7037, white male, born 2 Nov 1932 at Fort Madison, IA to Paul R. Wells & Beatrice M. Howell, died 20 July 2004. (Ancestry.com* - Social Security Applications & Claims Index)
Kipp W. Wells, SFC US ARMY KOREA, born 2 Nov 1932, died 20 Jul 2004, buried at Oakland Cemetery, 40th St. & Ave L, Fort Madison, IA. (Ancestry.com* - U.S. Veterans Gravesites)
. . W e l l s
Kipp W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Margie J.
Nov. 2, 1932 . . . Feb. 24, 1957 . . June 15, 1936
July 20, 2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . July 14, 2010
Grave Marker in Section I of Oakland Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA
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Wells Barbara [Female] b. ABT 1935 Iowa - d. AFT APR 1940
See father's Notes for 1940 Federal Census entry.
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Wells Rosalee [Female] b. ABT 1938 Iowa - d. AFT APR 1940
See father's Notes for 1940 Federal Census entry.
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Margie J. [Female] b. 15 JUN 1936 - d. 14 JUL 2010 Oakland Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA
See husband's Notes for shared Grave Marker.
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Wells Greg Everett [Male] b. 13 OCT 1970 Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA - d. 6 JAN 2002
Greg
Everett
Wells
Oct. 13, 1970 . . Jan. 6, 2002
Grave Marker in Section I of Oakland Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA. (Photo & information from www.findagrave.com*)
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Cook James H. [Male] b. ABT 1880 North Carolina - d. AFT APR 1940
1910 Federal Census (1910.04.15, Recorded 1910.04.25) 3033 Chicago, Ward 5, Fort Madison, Madison Twp., Lee Co., IA - ED 84, Sh 17(138)A, Ln 9, 26/26
- Cook, James. Head, 30 year old white male, in this his first marriage 6 years. He & parents born in N. Carolina. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation Sta. Engineer on Railroad, drawing wages. Renting his non-farm home.
-----, Eliza. Wife, 24 year old white female, in this her first marriage 6 years. Had 3 children, all living. Born in Iowa, father in Tennessee, mother in Illinois. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation None.
-----, Carl. Son, 3 year old white male. He & mother born in Iowa, father in N. Carolina. Speaks English. Occupation None.
-----, Hattie. Daughter, 1 6/12 year old white female. She & mother born in Iowa, father in N. Carolina. Speaks English. Occupation None.
1920 Federal Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1920.01.23) 2720 Heck St., Ward 6, Fort Madison, Madison Twp., Lee Co., IA - ED 87, Sh 18(188)A, Ln 13, 410/459
- Cook, James H. Head, 42 year old married white male, renting his home. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in North Carolina. Occupation Machinist Helper with Railway, drawing wages.
-----, Eliza. Wife, 33 year old married white female. Can read & write, speaks English. Born in Iowa, father in Virginia, mother in Illinois. Occupation None.
-----, Carl. Son, 13 year old white male. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept. He & mother born in Iowa, father in North Carolina. Occupation None.
-----, Hattie. Daughter, 11 year old white female. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept. She & mother born in Iowa, father in North Carolina. Occupation None.
-----, Myrtle. Daughter, 9 year old white female. Attended school since Sept. She & mother born in Iowa, father in North Carolina. Occupation None.
-----, Wilma. Daughter, 7 year old white female. Attended school since Sept. She & mother born in Iowa, father in North Carolina. Occupation None.
-----, Marjorie. Daughter, 4 10/12 year old white female. She & mother born in Iowa, father in North Carolina. Occupation None.
-----, Wilsie. Son, 2 8/12 year old white male. He & mother born in Iowa, father in North Carolina. Occupation None.
1925 Iowa State Census (1925.01.01) 2705 Chicago Ave., Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA - Ln 22
- Cook, James A. Head, 45 year old married white male, owns his home free of mortgage, insured for $3,000. Can read & write, had 8 years of schooling. Born in N. Car. to John Cook & Mary Harrison, both born in N. Car. Has lived in Iowa for 19 years.
-----, Mary E. Wife, 38 year old married white female. Born in Iowa to George Howell, 64, born in Virginia; and Harriet Marshall, 62, born in Ill.
-----, Carl F. Son, 18 year old single white male. Completed 9 years of school; can read & write. Born in Iowa to James A. Cook (born in N. Car.) & Mary E. Howell (born in Iowa).
-----, Hattle L. Daughter, 16 year old single white female. Completed 9 years of school, including 9 months last year. Can read & write. Born in Iowa to James A. Cook (born in N. Car.) & Mary E. Howell (born in Iowa).
-----, Myrtle E. Daughter, 14 year old white female. Completed 8 years of school, including 9 months last year. Can read & write. Born in Iowa to James A. Cook (born in N. Car.) & Mary E. Howell (born in Iowa).
-----, Wilma M. Daughter, 12 year old white female. Completed 5 years of school, including 9 months last year. Born in Iowa to James A. Cook (born in N. Car.) & Mary E. Howell (born in Iowa).
-----, Marjorie I. Daughter, 10 year old white female. Attended school 9 months last year; can read & write. Born in Iowa to James A. Cook (born in N. Car.) & Mary E. Howell (born in Iowa).
-----, Wilsie C. Son, 7 year old white male. Attended school 9 months last year; can read & write. Born in Iowa to James A. Cook (born in N. Car.) & Mary E. Howell (born in Iowa).
1930 Federal Census (1930.04.01, Recorded 1930.04.22) 1624 Avenue I (North side of street), Ward 3, Fort Madison, Madison Twp., Lee Co., IA - ED 23, Sh 21B, Ln 71, 510/601 (NOTE: Entry for son Carl & his family follows immediately after)
- Cook, James H. Head, 51 year old married white male, first married at 25. Renting his non-farm home for $22 per month. He & parents born in North Carolina. Occupation Laborer at Paper Mill, drawing wages. Not a war veteran. Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, Eliza. Wife, 43 year old married white female, first married at 19. Born in Iowa, father in Virginia, mother in Illinois. Occupation None. Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, Wilma. Daughter, 17 year old single white female. She & mother born in Iowa, father in North Carolina. Occupation Grinder at Pen factory, drawing wages. Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, Marjorie. Daughter, 15 year old single white female. She & mother born in Iowa, father in North Carolina. Occupation None. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept.
-----, Wilsie. Son, 12 year old white male. Born in Colorado(sic), father in North Carolina, mother in Iowa. Occupation None. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept.
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Cook Carl F. [Male] b. 15 JUL 1906 Iowa - d. 13 FEB 1981 Oakland Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA
See father's Notes for 1910 & 1920 Federal Census entries.
See father's Notes for 1925 Iowa State Census entry.
1930 Federal Census (1930.04.01, Recorded 1930.04.22) 1624 Avenue I (North side of street), Ward 3, Fort Madison, Madison Twp., Lee Co., IA - ED 23, Sh 21B, Ln 76, 510/602 (NOTE: Entry for parents & siblings immediately precedes this entry)
- Cook, Carl F. Head, 23 year old married white male, first married at 20. Renting his non-farm home for $20 per month. Can read & write, speaks English. He & mother born in Iowa, father in North Carolina. Occupation Brakeman with Railroad, drawing wages; not currently employed. Not a war veteran.
-----, Helen. Wife, 22 year old married white female, first married at 19. Can read & write, speaks English. Born in Illinois, parents in United States.
-----, Frances. Daughter, 2 11/12 year old white female. She & father born in Iowa, mother in Illinois. Occupation Packing at Pen factory, drawing wages.
1940 Federal Census (1940.04.01, Recorded 1940.04.24) 3652 West 58th Street, Ward 13, Chicago, Cook Co., IL - ED 103-852, Sh 17(12138)A, Ln 14, #282
- Cook, Carl. Head, 33 year old married white male; born in Iowa, father in Carolina, mother in Iowa. School code H-2. Renting his non-farm home for $30 per month. Lived in Same Place on 1 April 1935. Worked 48 hours the week of 24-30 March 1940. Occupation Plant Manager in Fuel Oil industry, drawing public wages. Worked 52 weeks in 1939, earning $1,800, with no other income. Has a Social Security number & has paid into the system.
-----, Helen. Wife, 32 year old married white female, born in Illinois, school code 8. Lived in Same Place on 1 April 1935. Occupation Housewife with no income.
-----, Frances. Daughter, 12 year old white female, born in Iowa, school code 6. Lived in Same Place on 1 April 1935.
-----, Doris. Daughter, 9 year old white female, born in Iowa, school code 3. Lived in Same Place on 1 April 1935.
-----, James. Son, 8 year old white male, born in Iowa, school code 2. Lived in Same Place on 1 April 1935.
C O O K
CARL F. . . . . . . . . DONNA MARIE . . HELEN D.
JULY 15, 1906 . . .MAY 11, 1929 . . . JULY 30, 1907
FEB. 13, 1981 . . . AUG. 10, 1929 . . . MAR. 22, 1999
. . . . . . . . . . . MARRIED AUG. 7, 1926
Grave Marker in Section K of Oakland Cemetery, Fort Madison, Lee Co., IA. (Photo & information from www.findagrave.com*)
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