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Effie May WENTZEL[1, 2, 3, 4]
1889 - 1980 (90 years)
Has 27 ancestors and 28 descendants in this family tree.
Set As Default Person 
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Name Effie May WENTZEL Birth 28 Nov 1889 Bruce Lake, Fulton County, Indiana 
Gender Female Religion Protestant _UID CF583602458E4EBFA19D68D934A40FB65BCF Death 27 Mar 1980 Hobart, Lake County, Indiana [5, 6] Cause: Cardiopulmonary arrest - Age: 90
Burial Bruce Lake Cemetery, Kewanna, Fulton County, Indiana 
Siblings2 Siblings Person ID I501837 Waite-Humphreys Master Family Tree Last Modified 23 Sep 2020
Father Schuyler Colfax WENTZEL, b. 2 Sep 1862, Fulton County, Indiana d. 9 May 1950, Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana (Age 87 years) Mother Etta Matilda OVERMYER, b. 17 Feb 1871, Pulaski County, Indiana d. 16 Sep 1946, Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana (Age 75 years) Marriage 14 Feb 1889 Pulaski County, Indiana [7] Age at Marriage Schuyler : 26 years and 5 months old - Etta : 18 years old. Family ID F500662 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 George MESSERSMITH, b. 21 Mar 1883, Audubon, Audubon County, Iowa d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 8 Jul 1906 Pulaski County, Indiana [8] Age at Marriage Effie : 16 years and 8 months old - George : 23 years and 4 months old. _STAT 1908 Divorced Family ID F514851 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 23 Sep 2020
Family 2 Plake SLONAKER, b. 7 Oct 1879, Winamac, Pulaski County, Indiana d. 24 Nov 1952, Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana (Age 73 years) Marriage 23 Apr 1912 Winamac, Pulaski County, Indiana [9] Age at Marriage Effie : 22 years and 5 months old - Plake : 32 years and 6 months old. Children 1. Ethel Marie SLONAKER, b. 3 May 1913, Monterey, Pulaski County, Indiana d. 16 Jan 1999, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana (Age 85 years)2. Isaac SLONAKER, b. 14 Jul 1915, Monterey, Pulaski County, Indiana d. 8 Mar 1991, Macy, Miami County, Indiana (Age 75 years)3. Johanna SLONAKER, b. 28 Jul 1917, Monterey, Pulaski County, Indiana d. 30 Jun 1986, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana (Age 68 years)4. Noretta SLONAKER, b. 30 May 1920, Monterey, Pulaski County, Indiana d. 4 Apr 1959, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana (Age 38 years)5. Betty Jane SLONAKER, b. 7 Feb 1923, Akron, Fulton County, Indiana d. 6 Jul 1992, South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana (Age 69 years)Family ID F500678 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 23 Sep 2020
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Sources - [S4] Social Security Death Index, http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10002/social-security-death-index?s=220748851&itemId=40760391-&action=showRecord&indId=individual-220748851-1501837 (Reliability: 4).
Effie Slonaker
Birth: Nov 28 1889
Death: Mar 1980
Last residence: USA - [S9] 1900 United States Federal Census, http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10131/1900-united-states-federal-census?s=220748851&itemId=18457389-&groupId=a92bd2836c94ac38cf73446c75ba3b9c&action=showRecord&indId=individual-220748851-1501837 (Reliability: 4).
Effa M Wentzel
Gender: Female
Birth: Nov 1889 - Indiana, United States
Residence: 1900 - Monterey village, Pulaski, Indiana, USA
Age: 11
Marital status: Single
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Father: Schuyler C Wentzel
Mother: Etta M Wentzel
Sibling: Joseph Wentzel
Census: Township:Monterey villageEnum. District:90Family:101 County:PulaskiSeries:T623Line:43 State:IndianaRoll:1240399Image:77 Date:1900-00-00Sheet:5 See household members
Household
Relation to head; Name; Age
Head; Schuyler C Wentzel; 38
Wife; Etta M Wentzel; 29
Daughter; Effa M Wentzel; 11
Son; - [S164] Cemetery Records, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=80208624 (Reliability: 4).
Bruce Lake Cemetery, Kewanna, Fulton County, Indiana
- [S2] 1940 United States Federal Census, http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10053/1940-united-states-federal-census?s=220748851&itemId=957205455-&groupId=b4e021247ea569e8da5bb1b943d09fa1&action=showRecord&indId=individual-220748851-5501837 (Reliability: 4).
Effie Slonaker
Gender: Female
Birth: Circa 1890 - Indiana, USA
Residence: 1940 - St Anna Parich 64-68, Walnut St, Monterey, Tippecanoe, Pulaski, Indiana, USA
Age: 50
Residence in 1935: Same House - St Anna Parich 64-68, Walnut St, Monterey, Tippecanoe, Pulaski, Indiana, USA
Race: White
Marital status: Married
Husband: Plake Slonaker
Children: Isaac Slonaker, Noretta Slonaker, Betty Slonaker, Johanna Warren
Census: Incorporated place: Monterey Institution: St Anna Parich 64-68 Family: 21; Township: Tippecanoe Enum. District: 66-13 Line: 70; County: Pulaski Roll: m-t0627-01088 ; State: Indiana Frame: 00262 ; Date: 1940-00-00 Page: 1B ; See household members
Household
Relation to head; Name; Age
Head; Plake Slonaker; 60
Wife; Effie Slonaker; 50
Son; Isaac Slonaker; 24
Daughter; Noretta Slonaker; 19
Daughter; Betty Slonaker; 17
Daughter; Johanna Warren; 22
Granddaughter; Patricia Warren; 3
Granddaughter; Wanda Warren; 1M
Mother in Law; Etta Wentzel; 67
Father in Law; Schylur Wentzel; 74
Lodger; Chester Freel; 24 - [S84] Obituaries and Death Notices (Reliability: 4).
Death notice in the Rochester (IN) Sentinel, March 27, 1980: Mrs. Effie Meanie SLONAKER, 90, Gary, died at 12:40 a.m. today in the Sobo nursing home, Gary. She had been in failing health for ayear. She was born Nov. 28, 1889 near Bruce lake to Schyler C. and Etta Marie OVERMYER WENTZEL. She married Plake SLONAKER on April 15, 1911; he died in 1958. She was a member of the Methodist churchin Plymouth and the VFW auxiliary in Gary. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Howard (Ethel) GOSS, Rochester; Mrs. William (Betty) GOODMAN, Gary, and Mrs. Johanna WARRAN, Rochester; a son, Isaac [SLONAKER], Rochester; fourteen grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild, and several cousins. A daughter, a brother and s sister preceded in death. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Foster & Good funeral home with the Rev. Fred KUEBLER officiating. Burial will be in the Bruce lake cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Saturday and from 9 a.m. Sunday until the time of the service. - [S289] Death Records (Reliability: 4).
I have a copy of her Indiana death certificate/RLW - [S199] Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K62C-TNS (Reliability: 4).
Name: Schuyler C Wentzel
Event Type: Marriage Registration
Event Date: 14 Feb 1889
Event Place: Pulaski, Indiana, United States
Gender: Male
Marriage License Date: 12 Feb 1889
Spouse's Name: Etta M Overmyer
Spouse's Gender: Female
Officiator's Name: A E Gift
Number of Images: 1
Page: 404
GS Film Number: 001711317
Digital Folder Number: 005014931
Image Number: 00289
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M03674-8
Record Number: 1008
Citing this Record
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K62C-TNS : 10 December 2017), Schuyler C Wentzel and Etta M Overmyer, 14 Feb 1889; citing Pulaski, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 005014931. - [S199] Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K62Z-7YL (Reliability: 4).
Name: George Messersmith
Event Type: Marriage Registration
Event Date: 08 Jul 1906
Event Place: Pulaski, Indiana, United States
Residence Place: , Pulaski, Indiana
Gender: Male
Age (Estimated): 23
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Number of Total Marriages: 0
Birth Date: 21 Mar 1883
Birthplace: Audubon, , Iowa
Marriage License Date: 05 Jul 1906
Father's Name: Ephraim Messersmith
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Rosenberg
Spouse's Name: Effie Wentzel
Spouse's Residence Place: , Pulaski, Indiana
Spouse's Residence County: Pulaski
Spouse's Residence State: Indiana
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age (Estimated): 17
Spouse's Number of Total Marriages: 0
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Race (Original): White
Spouse's Birth Date: 28 Nov 1889
Spouse's Birthplace: , Pulaski, Indiana
Spouse's Father's Name: Schuyler Wentzel
Spouse's Mother's Name: Ettie Overmyer
Officiator's Name: J T Rogers
Number of Images: 1
Page: 145
GS Film Number: 001711319
Digital Folder Number: 005014933
Image Number: 00178
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M03675-8
Record Number: 178
Citing this Record
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K62Z-7YL : 10 December 2017), George Messersmith and Effie Wentzel, 08 Jul 1906; citing Pulaski, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 005014933. - [S199] Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K62Z-SVZ (Reliability: 4).
Name: Blake Slonaker
Event Type: Marriage Registration
Event Date: 23 Apr 1912
Event Place: Pulaski, Indiana, United States
Residence Place: Tippecanoe Twp, Pulaski,
Gender: Male
Age (Estimated): 32
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Birth Date: 07 Oct 1880
Birthplace: Tippecanoe Twp, Pulaski,
Marriage License Date: 23 Apr 1912
Father's Name: Isaac Slonaker
Mother's Name: Martha Mahler
Spouse's Name: Effie Wentzel
Spouse's Residence Place: , Pulaski,
Spouse's Residence County: Pulaski
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age (Estimated): 23
Spouse's Number of Total Marriages: once
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Race (Original): White
Spouse's Birth Date: 28 Nov 1889
Spouse's Birthplace: , Fulton, Indiana
Spouse's Father's Name: Schuyler Wentzel
Spouse's Mother's Name: Etta Overmeyer
Officiator's Name: Peter Birrell
Number of Images: 1
Page: 526
GS Film Number: 001711318
Digital Folder Number: 005014932
Image Number: 00119
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M03675-5
Record Number: 139
Citing this Record
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K62Z-SVZ : 10 December 2017), Blake Slonaker and Effie Wentzel, 23 Apr 1912; citing Pulaski, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 005014932.
- [S4] Social Security Death Index, http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10002/social-security-death-index?s=220748851&itemId=40760391-&action=showRecord&indId=individual-220748851-1501837 (Reliability: 4).