Edna Charlene Mayes

1924 - 2005  (81 years)

• Name	Edna Charlene Mayes  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	11 Apr 1924	Pilot Knob, Iron, Missouri, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1930	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA   [1]
  	Age: 5; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Boarder (Daughter of Tressie Mayes)
  Census	1940	Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA   [3]
  	Age: 16; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Housekeeper Daughter (Tressie Taylor)
  Census	1950	Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA   [4]
  	Relation to Head: Daughter of Tressie Taylor; Marital Status: Married to Everett Wenn
  Death	16 May 2005	Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA   [2, 5]
  Burial	Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens, Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I28742	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Charles Edward 'Charley' Mayes,   b. 13 Aug 1901, Arcadia, Iron, Missouri, USA d. 30 Aug 1929, Iron County, Missouri, USA (Age 28 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Tressie F Cunningham,   b. 14 Mar 1904, Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA d. 23 Nov 1953, Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA (Age 49 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Aft 1920  [6, 7]
  Family ID	F11534	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Everett Z Wenn,   b. 26 Jun 1916, Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, USA d. 9 Jan 1980, Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	15 Jun 1941	Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA   [5]
  Family ID	F12767	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 11 Apr 1924 - Pilot Knob, Iron, Missouri, USA Census - Age: 5; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Boarder (Daughter of Tressie Mayes) - 1930 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Census - Age: 16; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Housekeeper Daughter (Tressie Taylor) - 1940 - Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA Marriage - 15 Jun 1941 - Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA Census - Relation to Head: Daughter of Tressie Taylor; Marital Status: Married to Everett Wenn - 1950 - Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA Death - 16 May 2005 - Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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