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Lela Wertz 1899–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1899

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 19 Oct 1981

Death Location: Syracuse, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA

Father: Jacob Wertz

Mother: Laura Law

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The story of Lela Wertz began in 1899 in Indiana. In 1910, Lela Wertz resided in Edinburgh Ward 1, Johnson, Indiana, USA. In 1920, Lela Wertz resided in Rushville, Rush, Indiana, USA. Lela Wertz passed away in 1981 in Syracuse, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lela Wertz began in 1899 in Indiana.
  • In 1910, Lela Wertz resided in Edinburgh Ward 1, Johnson, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Lela Wertz resided in Rushville, Rush, Indiana, USA.
  • Lela Wertz passed away in 1981 in Syracuse, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA.

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Lela Wertz's Ancestors

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Lela Wertz
1899–1981
Birth Place: Indiana
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

Lela Wertz's Timeline

4 Records

1899
abt 1899
Birth of Lela Wertz in Indiana
Indiana
1910
1910
Age 11
Lela Wertz resided here in Edinburgh Ward 1, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Edinburgh Ward 1, Johnson, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Lela Wertz resided here in Rushville, Rush, Indiana, USA
Rushville, Rush, Indiana, USA
1981
19 Oct 1981
Age 82
Death of Lela Wertz in Syracuse, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Syracuse, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1899
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rushville, Rush, Indiana; Roll: T625_462; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 97
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Edinburgh Ward 1, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: T624_359; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1374372

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Edinburgh Ward 1, Johnson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Edinburgh Ward 1, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: T624_359; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1374372

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rushville, Rush, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rushville, Rush, Indiana; Roll: T625_462; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 97

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1981
    Event Place: Syracuse, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA

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