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Lena Pauline (Reel) Axtell (1887 - 1934)

Lena Pauline Axtell formerly Reel
Born [location unknown]
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Daughter of and
Sister of and
Wife of — married 6 Sep 1905 (to 17 Oct 1934) in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United Statesmap
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Mother of , , and
Died at age 47 [location unknown]
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Biography

Lena Pauline Reel was born 3 August 1887. [1] She was the daughter of Henry Marquardt Reel and Laura J. West. [2] She married Spencer Burson Axtell on 06 September 1905 in Grabill, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. [3] [4] [5] [6] She passed away on 17 October 1934. [7] She was interred in Grange Cemetery, Honey Creek, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. [1]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Find a Grave Index,"
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900,"
  3. ↑ "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934,"
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1910,"
  5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920,"
  6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930,"
  7. ↑ "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951,"
  • "Find a Grave Index,"
Lena Pauline Reel Axtell
Grange Cemetery, Honey Creek, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Find A Grave: Memorial #25167201
  • "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9LZ-ZJ7: accessed 1 April 2021), Henry Reel, Rockford Township, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 126, sheet 6B, family 127, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,455.
Event Place: Rockford Township, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Henry Reel Head Male 38 Iowa
Laura Reel Wife Female 35 Iowa
Lena P Reel Daughter Female 13 Iowa
Jennie J Reel Daughter Female 9 Iowa
Arthur Sherwood Servant Male 15 Iowa
Millie E Smith Boarder Female 23 Iowa
Patrick C Gilmore Head Male 65 Ireland
Annie C Gilmore Wife Female 55 Missouri
William E Gilmore Son Male 17 Iowa
Robert Felix Gilmore Son Male 14 Iowa
Charles P Gilmore Son Male 13 Iowa
Ellen A Gilmore Daughter Female 11 Iowa
Viola Gilmore Daughter Female 7 Iowa
  • "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJDS-JDN7: 4 November 2017), Spencer B Axtell and Lena Reel, 06 Sep 1905, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States; citing reference, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,018,508.
Spencer B Axtell, male, age 23
Marriage; 06 Sep 1905, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Father's Name L S Axtell
Mother's Name Fany Wade
Spouse's Name Lena Reel, female, age 19
Spouse's Father's Name H M Reel
Spouse's Mother's Name West
  • "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG9W-8MT: accessed 2 April 2021), Lena Axtell in household of Spencer B Axtell, Boomer, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 120, sheet 1A, family 4, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 420; FHL microfilm 1,374,433.
Event Place: Boomer, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Spencer B Axtell Head Male 27 Iowa
Lena Axtell Wife Female 22 Iowa
Ralph H Axtell Son Male 0 Iowa
Event Place: Boomer Township, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Spencer B Astell Head Male 37 Iowa
Lena Astell Wife Female 32 Iowa
Ralph H Astell Son Male 10 Iowa
Gordan R Astell Son Male 7 Iowa
Pauline Astell Daughter Female 6 Iowa
Richard Astell Son Male 2 Iowa
  • "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMVG-5ZF: accessed 2 April 2021), Lena Axtell in household of Spencer B Axtell, Boomer, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 8A, line 29, family 153, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 678; FHL microfilm 2,340,413.
Event Place: Boomer, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Spencer B Axtell Head Male 47 Iowa
Lena Axtell Wife Female 42 Iowa
Ralph H Axtell Son Male 20 Iowa
Gorden R Axtell Son Male 17 Iowa
Pauline Axtell Daughter Female 16 Iowa
Richard E Axtell Son Male 12 Iowa
  • "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24D-3QF5: 8 November 2017), Laura West in entry for Lena Reel Axtell, 17 Oct 1934, Iowa, United States; citing certificate #78170, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101821050.
Lena Reel Axtell, female, age 47
Death; 17 Oct 1934, Iowa, United States
Father's Name Henry Reel
Mother's Name Laura West
Spouse's Name Spencer V Axtell
Certificate Number 78170




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