Mary Frances "Frankie" WOODSON ¹

  General Notes:

IA MARRIAGES, 1809-1992:
Groom's Name: "Herbert" B. Sturm
Groom's Birth Date: 1878
Groom's Age: 32
Bride's Name: "Francis" Woodson
Bride's Birth Date: 1891
Bride's Age: 19
Marriage Date: 18 Aug 1910
Marriage Place: West Union, Fayette, Iowa
Groom's Father's Name: H. C. Sturm
Groom's Mother's Name: Nancy Narnhouse
Bride's Father's Name: Frank Woodson
Bride's Mother's Name: Sophia Wickham
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09641-4
System Origin: Iowa-EASy
Source Film Number: 1018354
Reference Number: p 342

1910 IA CENSUS, Black Hawk Co, Waterloo city: Bert Sturm, 28, 2nd marriage, married 0 yrs, b. IA, parents b. IA, painter, buildings; wife "Francis", 17, 1st marriage, married 0 yrs, 0 children, 0 living.
(Note: Bert's children by his first wife, Albert & Frances, b. UT, were listed with their grandparents, Hiram & Nancy Sturm.)

1920 IA CENSUS, Fayette Co, West Union city: Herbert B. Sturm, 38, b. IA, father b. IL, mother b. OH, painter; wife Frances, 37, b. IA, parents b. IA; son Albert, 15; dau. Pearl F., 13; dau. Deloris, 9; dau. Ida, 7; son Herbert, 5; son Fred, 2-3/12. All children were b. IA, parents b. IA. (Listed next to Hiram & Nancy Sturm on census.)

1925 IA STATE CENSUS, Fayette Co, Westgate: H. M. Sturn, 47, 8th grade education, b. IA, father: Hiram Sturn who was b. IL, mother: Nancy Bettinghouse who was b. OH, engaged in trade/transportation; wife "Francis", 33, 8th grade education, b. IA, father: Frank Woodson who was b. IA, mother: Sophia Wickham who was b. IA and married IA, engaged in personal service; dau. Deloris, 14; dau. Ida, 12; son Herbert, 10; son Herbert, 5; dau. Evelyn, 2. All children were b. IA, father: "Birt" Sturn, mother: Woodson. No one had any church affiliation.

1930 IA CENSUS, Fayette Co, West Union city: Hiram D. Sturm, 48, 1st marriage age 22, decorator, house; wife Frances, 38, 1st marriage age 19; dau. Pearl, 24, sales, department store; dau. Deloris, 19, teacher, public school; dau. Ida, 18, operator, telephone; son Herbert, 16; son Frank, 10; dau. "Evelin", 7. All were b. IA, parents b. IA.

SSDI: Frances Sturm; b. 23 Jul 1892; d. Dec 1985; issued IA; last residence: West Union, Fayette Co, IA.

Mary married Hirum Bert STURM on 18 Aug 1910 in West Union, Fayette Co, IA.¹ (Hirum Bert STURM was born on 19 May 1880 in IA ⁴ and died in Sep 1962 in IA ³.)