Annie Lee Leila (Wells) Luke (abt. 1902 - abt. 1969)

Born about 1902 in Marion County, Florida, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Lollie Lewis Sherouse — married 16 Nov 1918 in De Soto, Florida

Descendants

Died about Sep 1969 at about age 67 in Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Wells Name Study.

Annie Lee Leila Wells was born about 1902 in Marion County, Florida, United States, daughter of Christopher Columbus Wells (1876–1953) and Lucy Thomas (~1885–1959).^[1]

In 1910, Annie L (7) was in the household of her father, Christopher, in Cotton Plant, Marion, Florida. ^[1]

Annie (15) married Lollie Lewis Sherouse (25) (born on February 7, 1893 in Reddick, Marion) on November 16, 1918 in De Soto, Florida.^[2]

Her husband tragically died in a work-related injury leaving her with two small children and pregnant with the third.

At some point prior to 1935, she married David Gettice Luke. They had a son.

In 1945, Annie L (42) was living in Highlands, Highlands, Florida. ^[3]

Annie died about September, 1969 in Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, aged 66.^{[4] [5] [6]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVKX-BTJ : accessed 6 June 2023), Annie L Wells in household of Christopher Wells, Cotton Plant, Marion, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 102, sheet 6B, family 76, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 165; FHL microfilm 1,374,178.
2. ↑ "Florida Marriages, 1837-1974", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWS9-YLC : 11 January 2020), Annie Leila Wells in entry for Lollie L. Sherouse, 1918.
3. ↑ "Florida State Census, 1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNX6-56B : 23 February 2021), Annie L Luke, Highlands, Highlands, Florida; citing line 20, State Archives, Tallahassee; FHL microfilm 2,425,191.
4. ↑ "Florida Deaths, 1877-1939", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FP38-7HJ : 23 February 2021), Annie Lee Leila Welles in entry for Lollie Lewis Sherouse, 1929.
5. ↑ "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVX1-2BR : 25 December 2014), Annie Leila Luke, Sep 1969; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. 3288, certificate number 54819, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
6. ↑ U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014.

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