George Ganus Wakefield

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Born: Friday, February 23, 1855 in Bartholomew County, Indiana

Died: Tuesday, October 23, 1906 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa

Buried: Philadelphia Cemetery, Appanoose County, Iowa

Lived: 51 years 8 months


Parents

Father:James Stuckey Wakefield An indication that a portrait of this person is available (1823/IN - 1899/IA)

Mother:Elizabeth Daugherty (1829/IN - 1921/IA)


Siblings

Sister: Catherine Ann Wakefield Baker+ (1849/IN - 1905/IA)

Sister: Sylvania Jane Wakefield Wailes+ (1851/IN - 1926/IA)

Brother: Samuel Milton Wakefield+ (1853/IN - 1928/IA)

Brother: James Hezekiah Wakefield+ (1857/IA - 1912/IA)

Brother: John Adam Wakefield (1859/IA - 1925)

Sister: Matilda Elizabeth Wakefield Cross+ (1860/IA - 1944/IA)

Brother: William Flavius Wakefield+ (1863/IA - )

Sister: Christine Ellen Wakefield Inskeep+ (1866/IA - 1959/MO)

Brother: Randell Fisher Wakefield+ (1869/IA - 1937/IA)


Spouse

Name: Minerva Belle Wells (1851/IA - 1909/IA)

  Date: 01/07/1875 (age: 19 years 10 months 15 days) - 10/23/1906 (death, 31 years 9 months 16 days)

  Place: Appanoose County, Iowa


Children

Daughter: Lydia Catherine Wakefield McGrann+ (1878/IA - 1956)

Son: William Henry Wakefield+ An indication that a portrait of this person is available (1878/IA - 1957/IA)

Daughter: Mary E. Wakefield (1878/IA - 1878/IA)

Son: Jesse E Wakefield (1879/IA - )

Son: Benjamin Wakefield (1883/IA - )

Daughter: Sadie Wakefield Mitchell (1887/IA - )

Daughter: Harriet H. Wakefield Brandsfield (1888/NE - 1945/IA)

Daughter: Sarah Wakefield (1889 - IA)

Daughter: Ella Mae Wakefield Johnson+ (1890/IA - 1963/IA)


History/Life Events

  Descendant of a war veteran/patriot (see details).

  Occupation: Farmer (1895).


Sources/Contributors (show only official sources)

1856 Iowa State Appanoose County Census

1860 Appanoose County IA Census

1870 Appanoose County IA Census

George Wakefield and Minerva Wells Certificate of Marriage, 1875

1880 Appanoose County IA Census

1895 Iowa State Census

George Wakefield Pending Court Cases

Wakefield-Wailes Feud Bloodshed

George Wakefield Bond, 1897

George Wakefield Warrant, 1898

Wakefield-Wailes Family Feud, 1899

1900 Appanoose County IA Census

George Wakefield Critical Condition

George G Wakefield Certificate of Death, 1906

George Wakefield Death Notice

George Wakefield Estate in Court

Lydia Wakefield Birth Certificate, 1943

William Wakefield Death Certificate, 1957

William Henry Wakefield Obituary

Philadelphia Cemetery Memorials from 'Find A Grave' website


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