hmtl5 Ella Wann b. 24 Oct 1857 Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana d. 7 Apr 1941 Vance Township, Vermilion County, Illinois: Gritton Genealogy
Ella Wann

Ella Wann

Female 1857 - 1941  (83 years)


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  • Name Ella Wann 
    Birth 24 Oct 1857  Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Occupation housewife  [1
    Death 7 Apr 1941  Vance Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial 9 Apr 1941  Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I2025  Gritton
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2025 

    Father George Wann,   b. 8 Sep 1826, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 1897 (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Sherry,   b. Abt 1823, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1870 (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage 9 Sep 1846  Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F1524  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Josiah Jermiah Fox,   b. 27 May 1852, Cocke County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1943, Stockland, Iroquois County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 6 Mar 1884  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Samuel Howard Fox,   b. 1 Dec 1884, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1949, Milford, Iroquois County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     2. James F. Fox,   b. 10 Sep 1886   d. 11 Jan 1897 (Age 10 years)
     3. Levina Fox,   b. 17 Mar 1889, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1975, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    +4. Willis Benton Fox,   b. 12 Oct 1891, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1982 (Age 91 years)
     5. George W. Fox,   b. 24 Aug 1894, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1965 (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F845  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Oct 1857 - Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Mar 1884 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Apr 1941 - Vance Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 9 Apr 1941 - Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Josiah Fox and Ella Wann Fox
    Josiah Fox and Ella Wann Fox
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    unknown_couple002.jpg

    Headstones
    Fox, Josiah and Ella Wann
    Fox, Josiah and Ella Wann

  • Notes 
    • Fairmount Woman Dead
      Mrs. Joseph Fox
      Fairmount - (CNB) - Mrs. Joseph Fox, 83, died at her home here at 7 a.m. Monday, Apr. 7, 1941. Although she had suffered a slight paralytic stroke, two weeks ago, here death was unexpected.
      A daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Wann, she was born near Noblesville, Ind., Oct. 24, 1857 and later moved with her father to Indianola. She was married to Joseph Fox Mar. 6, 1884. She had lived in the Fairmount vicinity for the last 50 years and several years ago had moved into Fairmount from a nearby farm.
      Surviving are her husband and four children, Howard of Milford, George of Chicago; Willis of Fairmount; and Mrs. Vina Curts of Chicago. Twelve grandchildren and six great-grandchildren also survive.
      N.E. Carrington in charge of the funeral.
      Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Fairmount Methodist Church with the Rev. H.B. Simmons officiating. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola.
      Obituary from Fairmount & Jamaica History Site (FJHS), 7 April 2025.
      https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=10163492743219749&set=pcb.2112631475845071
      [4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] Illinois, Deaths and stillbirths index, 1916-1947.

    2. [S2] Find a Grave.

    3. [S104] marriage record.

    4. [S17] Obituary.