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Personal data Ella Mae Pearse 

  • She was born Christmas Day 1872 in Manchester, Delaware Co., IA.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Source: Ron Steenhoek
  • She died on January 8, 1959 in Nelson Nursing Home, Newton, Jasper Co., IA, she was 87 years old.
  • She is buried after January 7, 1959 in Waveland Cem., Des Moines Twp., Jasper Co., IA.
  • This information was last updated on January 25, 2019.

Household of Ella Mae Pearse

She is married to William Marcellus Parker Sapp.

They got married on July 1, 1897 at Prairie City, Jasper Co., IA, she was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Paul Bannon Sapp  1907-1982 


Notes about Ella Mae Pearse

Ella May Pearse

Source: Author: Steenhoek, Ron, Title: "Ella May Pearse Sapp," (Publication location: Prairie City, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: vi Sept MMXVI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169479160/ella-may-sapp

"Photo [of stone shared with Wm. M. P. Sapp] added by Ron Steenhoek

Ella May Pearse Sapp Birth 25 Dec 1872 Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa, USA Death 8 Jan 1959 (aged 86) Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, USA Burial Waveland Cemetery Prairie City, Jasper County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 169479160

Mrs. W. M. P. Sapp, 86, a long time resident of this city, died at the Nelson Nursing Home in Newton Thursday, January 8th, 1959, at 5 o'clock P. M. Mrs. Sapp had been a resident of the Nursing home for approximately four years. Her death was brought about by the frailities of age.

Mrs. Sapp was born Ella May Pearse, December 25th 1872 in Manchester, Iowa, the daughter of Nancy D. Coleman and Julian M. Pearse. Her mother died one month later and Ella was raised by her uncle, James B. Coleman near Prairie City, Iowa. She was known in her youth as Ella Coleman.

On July 1st, 1897 she was united in marriage with W. M. P. Sapp. To this union were born eight children one of whom died in infancy. Mr. Sapp preceded her in death a few years ago.

Mrs. Sapp is survived by five sons and two daughters; Foyd, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Ralph, Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs. Thomas L. (Adah) Manley of Colo, Iowa; V. Alain of Knoxville, Iowa, Paul, Colfax, Ray of Chicago and Mrs. Robt. (Miriam) Bannister of Cedar Falls, Iowa. Six grandchildren, Thos. L. Manley, Jr., Pittsburg, Pa., Jean Manley, now Mrs. LeRoy Pickles of Iowa Falls, Edwin J. Stock, Maryville, Mo., Alvira Stock Morris, Jr. of Cedar Falls, Charles W. Sapp, Ames and Cynthia Sapp, of this city, plus 2 step grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and 3 step great grandchildren also mourn her passing.

Mrs. Sapp had the pleasure of seeing all her children graduated from the Colfax High School.

She had been a member of the Methodist Church for 65 years and belonged to the Royal Neighbors of America an the Rebekah Lodge for forty years.

In addition to the family she leaves to mourn her loss a host of friends and admirers.

Burial was in the Waveland cemetery at Prairie City, Iowa

taken from the Colfax Tribune, Colfax, Jasper County, Iowa Thursday, 15 January, 1959

Family Members
Spouse

William Marcellus Parker Sapp 1869-1954

Children

Adah May Sapp Manley 1898-1990
John A Sapp 1899-1899
Floyd William Sapp 1902-1991
Vivian Alain Sapp 1906-1979
Paul Bannon Sapp 1907-1982
Miriam Sapp Stock-Bannister 1913-2001

Created by: Ron Steenhoek Added: 6 Sep 2016 Find A Grave Memorial 169479160"
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Ella Mae Pearse
1872-1959

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  • The temperature on July 1, 1897 was about 19.1 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. Source: KNMI
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  • The temperature on January 8, 1959 was between 0.3 °C and 5.2 °C and averaged 1.7 °C. There was 3.6 mm of rain during 3.6 hours. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (53%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
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    • July 21 » Elijah Jerry "Pumpsie" Green becomes the first African-American to play for the Boston Red Sox, the last team to integrate. He came in as a pinch runner for Vic Wertz and stayed in as shortstop in a 2–1 loss to the Chicago White Sox.
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