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Aurelia Elva Wertz 1890–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1890

Birth Location: Shelby, Co, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1976

Death Location: Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Jacob Wertz

Mother: Laura Law

Spouse(s): Thomas Amos

Children(s): Maurice Amos, Betty Amos, Shirley Amos, Betty Amos, Shirley Amos, Betty Amos

Aurelia Elva Wertz was born in 1890 in Shelby, Co, Indiana, USA, the child of Jacob Henry Wertz And Laura Alice Law. In 1900, Aurelia Elva Wertz resided in Washington, Shelby, Indiana, USA. In 1920, Aurelia Elva Wertz resided in Blue River, Johnson, Indiana, USA. Aurelia Elva Wertz married Thomas Leroy Amos, and had children including Betty Kathleen Amos, Maurice Dale Amos, Shirley Amos, Shirley Ann Amos. Aurelia Elva Wertz passed away in 1976 in Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Aurelia Elva Wertz was born in 1890 in Shelby, Co, Indiana, USA, the child of Jacob Henry Wertz And Laura Alice Law.
  • In 1900, Aurelia Elva Wertz resided in Washington, Shelby, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Aurelia Elva Wertz resided in Blue River, Johnson, Indiana, USA.
  • Aurelia Elva Wertz married Thomas Leroy Amos, and had children including Betty Kathleen Amos, Maurice Dale Amos, Shirley Amos, Shirley Ann Amos.
  • Aurelia Elva Wertz passed away in 1976 in Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Wertz
1866–1921
Birth Location: Shelby County, Indiana
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Laura Law
1869–1955
Birth Location: Shelby
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Amos
1891–1967
Birth Location: Shelby County, Indiana, USA
TA

Children(s)

Maurice Amos
1915–1972
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
MA
Betty Amos
1919–
Birth Location: Indiana
BA
Shirley Amos
1926–
Birth Location: Edinburg, Johnson, Indiana, USA
SA
Betty Amos
1919–2007
Birth Location: Johnson County, Indiana, USA
BA
Shirley Amos
1926–1970
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
SA
Betty Amos
1919–1983
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana
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Aurelia Wertz's Ancestors

Self
Aurelia Wertz
1890–1976
Birth Place: Shelby, Co, Indiana, USA
Parents
Jacob Henry Wertz
1866–1921
Shelby County, Indiana
Laura (Alice) Law
1869–1955
Shelby
Grandparents
Mathias Wertz
1840–1905
Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Mary Mahley
1839–1923
Bingen, Mainz-Bingen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Wertz
1812–1876
Elizabeth Warble
1817–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr
1781–1873
Sarah Weimer
1787–1859

Aurelia Wertz's Descendants

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Aurelia (Elva) Wertz (9 Jun 1890–16 Dec 1976) m. Thomas (Leroy) Amos (28 January 1891–6 Aug 1967)
  1. 1. Maurice (Dale) Amos 1915–1972 m. Anne (Bowen) Emley 1916–2004
    1. 1. Jacqueline (Ann) Amos 1939–2009
    2. 2. Sandra (Emly) Amos 1943–2021 m. Charles (Yoe Freeman) III 1941–2003
  2. 2. Betty (Kathleen) Amos 1919–
  3. 3. Shirley Amos 1926–
  4. 4. Betty (Kathleen) Amos 1919–2007
  5. 5. Shirley (Ann) Amos 1926–1970
  6. 6. Betty (Kathleen) Amos 1919–1983

Aurelia Wertz's Timeline

5 Records

1890
9 Jun 1890
Birth of Aurelia Elva Wertz in Shelby, Co, Indiana, USA
Shelby, Co, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Aurelia Elva Wertz resided here in Washington, Shelby, Indiana, USA
Washington, Shelby, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Aurelia Elva Wertz resided here in Blue River, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Blue River, Johnson, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Aurelia Elva Wertz resided here in Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
1976
16 Dec 1976
Age 86
Death of Aurelia Elva Wertz in Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1890
    Event Place: Shelby, Co, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 310-48-3169; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: 1962
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Blue River, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: T625_442; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 131
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0001
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Shelby, Indiana; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0127
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1976; Roll: 15
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Journal; Publication Date: 17 Dec 1976; Publication Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA; ,0.078652255,0.14402558,0.3360469&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Shelby, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Shelby, Indiana; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0127

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Blue River, Johnson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Blue River, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: T625_442; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 131

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0001

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edinburg, Hidalgo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Journal; Publication Date: 17 Dec 1976; Publication Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA; ,0.078652255,0.14402558,0.3360469&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1976
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 310-48-3169; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: 1962
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1976; Roll: 15
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Journal; Publication Date: 17 Dec 1976; Publication Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA; ,0.078652255,0.14402558,0.3360469&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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