Ancestors of

John Elmer Wolverton and Mary Ellen (Ella) Johnson

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Husband John Elmer Wolverton

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           Born: 22 Sep 1867 - Des Moines County, IA
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Oct 1956 - Morning Sun, Louisa County, IA
         Buried:  - Elmwood Cemetery, Morning Sun, Louisa County, IA

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         Father: Levi Fulsom Wolverton (1807-1899)
         Mother: Sarah Ann Husted (1828-1892)

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Mary Ellen (Ella) Johnson

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           Born: 24 Jan 1866 - Middletown, Des Moines County, IA
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Jun 1933 - Morning Sun, Louisa County, IA
         Buried:  - Elmwood Cemetery, Morning Sun, Louisa County, IA

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Children

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1 F Rosa Alice Wolverton

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           Born: 29 Feb 1888 - Van Buren County, IA
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Nov 1978 - Morning Sun, Louisa County, IA
         Buried:  - Elmwood Cemetery, Morning Sun, Louisa County, IA

         Spouse: Chalmer B. Watson (1894-1959)
           Marr: Bef 1912

         Spouse: Thomas Jefferson Douglas (1881-1959)
           Marr: 1933 - Morning Sun, Louisa County, IA

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2 F Lula Florence Wolverton

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           Born: 22 Oct 1890 - Danville, Des Moines County, IA
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Feb 1981 - Morning Sun, Louisa County, IA
         Buried:  - Elmwood Cemetery, Morning Sun, Louisa County, IA

         Spouse: George Bryant (1887-1951)
           Marr: 16 Jun 1919

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3 M George Harlan Wolverton

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           Born: 6 Aug 1897 - Des Moines County, IA
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Aug 1961 - Long Grove, Scott County, IA
         Buried:  - Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport, Scott County, IA

         Spouse: Ruth M. Beaucock (1900-2001)
           Marr: 1920 - Waukegon, IL

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4 M Clayton Alva Wolverton Sr

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           Born: 15 Dec 1900 - Morning Sun, Louisa County, IA
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Oct 1962 - Davenport, Scott County, IA
         Buried:  - Elmwood Cemetery, Morning Sun, Louisa County, IA

         Spouse: Nellie ? (1899-1966)

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5 F Jessie Lillian Wolverton

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           Born: 1903
     Christened: 
           Died: 2000
         Buried:  - Conway Cemetery, Osage Beach, Camden County, MO

         Spouse: James L. Royer (1899-1972)

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General Notes: Husband - John Elmer Wolverton

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FTM BIRT: RIN MH:IF7922

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Birth: Sep. 22, 1867
Des Moines County
Iowa, USA
Death: Oct. 21, 1956
Morning Sun
Louisa County
Iowa, USA


Family links:
Parents:
Levi F. Wolverton (1807 - 1899)
Sarah Ann Husted Wolverton (1828 - 1892)

Spouse:
Mary Ella Johnson Wolverton (1866 - 1933)*

Children:
Rosa Alice Wolverton Douglas (1888 - 1978)*
Lula Florence Wolverton Bryant (1890 - 1981)*
George Harlan Wolverton (1897 - 1961)*
Clayton Alva Wolverton (1900 - 1962)*
Jessie Lillian Wolverton Royer (1903 - 2000)*
William Max Bryant (1911 - 1986)*

Siblings:
Rhoda A. Wolverton (____ - 1865)*
James A. Wolverton (1845 - 1845)**
Sarah Jane Wolverton Strain (1850 - 1937)*
Thomas Newton Wolverton (1852 - 1923)*
Phillip Wolverton (1857 - 1926)*
Ferdinand Wolverton (1861 - 1865)*
John Elmer Wolverton (1867 - 1956)

*Calculated relationship
**Half-sibling

Burial:
Elmwood Cemetery
Morning Sun
Louisa County
Iowa, USA
Plot:

Maintained by: Rod Morken
Originally Created by: Alberta Daniels Withrow
Record added: Sep 21, 2004
Find A Grave Memorial# 9499648

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General Notes: Wife - Mary Ellen (Ella) Johnson

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FTM BIRT: RIN MH:IF7923

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9499650

Birth: Jan. 24, 1866
Middletown
Des Moines County
Iowa, USA
Death: Jun. 7, 1933
Morning Sun
Louisa County
Iowa, USA

Services for Mrs. John Wolverton to Be Held at Morning Sun.

Morning Sun, Ia., June 8.—Mrs. Mary Ella Johnson Wolverton, age 67, wife of John Wolverton of this place, passed away Wednesday at 8:15 p. m., after a few weeks illness. She was born near Middletown, Ia., Jan. 24, 1866, and has lived in this place many years. Funeral services will be held at the Methodist Episcopal church Friday at 2 p. m. Interment will be in Elmwood cemetery. The following children, with the husband, survive:

J. L. Wolverton, Acquilla. Tex., Mrs. Watson, Mrs. George Bryant, George Wolverton, Mrs. Jessil Royer, all of Morning Sun, Ia., Clayton Wolverton, Mediapolis, Ia.; also two sisters, Mrs. Eliza Spurlock, Ft. Collins, Colo., Mrs. Hattie Macy, Oskaloosa, Ia., and four brothers, David Johnson of Gridley, Colo., P. M. Johnson, Burlington, George Johnson of Woodburn, la., C. C. Johnson, Morning Sun.

Burlington Gazette - Thursday, June 08, 1933, Burlington, Iowa



MRS. JOHN WOLVERTON DIED WEDNESDAY

Funeral at M. E. Church Friday Afternoon.

Mrs. John Wolverton, 67, a resident of this city for the past sixteen years, died at her home Wednesday afternoon, June 7, following a five weeks' illness.

The funeral services will be held at the Methodist Episcopal church Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. W. G. Barr. The interment will be at Elmwood cemetery.

Mrs. Wolverton was born in Des Moines county, this state, January 25, 1866. She was united in marriage to John Wolverton who with the following children mourn her death: Lemmie Wolverton of Acquilla, Texas; Mrs. Rosa Watson, Mrs. Lula Bryant, Mrs. Jessie Royer and Harlan Wolverton of Morning Sun; Clayton Wolverton of Mediapolis; 26 grandchildren and one great-gandchild also survive. She also leaves two sisters, Mrs. Eliza Spurlock of Ft. Collins, Colo.; Mrs. Mattie Macy of Oskaloosa; five brothers, William and Dave Johnson of Gridley, Kan.; George Johnson of Woodburn, Iowa; C. C. Johnson of Morning Sun, and M. Johnson of Burlington.

Relatives called here by her last illness were: Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Wolverton, Mrs. Macy, George Johnson and P. M. Johnson.

Morning Sun News-Herald - Thursday, June 8, 1933, Morning Sun, Iowa


Family links:
Parents:
Asa Clark Johnson (1827 - 1892)
Irene Judd Johnson (1835 - 1917)

Spouse:
John Elmer Wolverton (1867 - 1956)

Children:
Rosa Alice Wolverton Douglas (1888 - 1978)*
Lula Florence Wolverton Bryant (1890 - 1981)*
George Harlan Wolverton (1897 - 1961)*
Clayton Alva Wolverton (1900 - 1962)*
Jessie Lillian Wolverton Royer (1903 - 2000)*

Siblings:
James Alfred Johnson (1855 - 1931)*
Christopher C. Johnson (1857 - 1940)*
Eliza Jane Johnson Spurlock (1859 - 1938)*
Mary Ella Johnson Wolverton (1866 - 1933)
George Washington Johnson (1871 - 1954)*
John H. Johnson (1874 - 1911)*
Perry Madison Johnson (1876 - 1957)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Elmwood Cemetery
Morning Sun
Louisa County
Iowa, USA
Plot:

Maintained by: Rod Morken
Originally Created by: Alberta Daniels Withrow
Record added: Sep 21, 2004
Find A Grave Memorial# 9499650

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Notes: Marriage

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FTM
MARR: RIN MH:FF2178