Lula was born on 5 May 1886 in Doon, Lyon County, Iowa, USA[1] the 5th of 8 children of Allen Furnice Thompson and Mary Catherine Weigel.
In the United States Census for 1900, she was recorded as living in Larchwood Township Larchwood & Lester towns, Lyon, Iowa, USA.
She married Lawrence Cass Wells on 12 Jun 1912 in Worthing, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA. They had 4 children.
In the South Dakota State Census, 1915, she is listed as L Mae Wells living in South Dakota with her husband, who is not identified.[2]
In the United States Census for 1920, she was recorded as living in Lyman County, South Dakota, USA together with her husband.[3]
In the South Dakota State Census, 1925, she is listed as May Wells living in South Dakota with her husband,[4]
In the United States Census for 1930, she was recorded as living in Stony Butte, Lyman, South Dakota together with her husband and son.[5]
In the South Dakota State Census, 1935, she is listed as L Mae Wells living in Stony Butte, Lyman, South Dakota with her husband,[6]
In the South Dakota State Census, 1945, she is listed as Mae L Wells living in Stony Butte Township, Lyman, South Dakota with her husband, who is not identified.[7]
In the United States Census for 1950, she was listed as Mae L Wells living in Stony Butte Township, Lyman, South Dakota together with her husband.[8]
She passed away on 20 Jun 1955 in Pierre, Hughes County, South Dakota, and was buried at Presho Cemetery in Presho, Lyman County, South Dakota.Find A Grave: Memorial #21169499
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