Lelah Ivy Love
born: July 26, 1893
in Bluff Creek Twp.
Monroe County, Iowa
died: October 24, 1918
in Albia, Iowa

William J. Caldwell
born: October 8, 1886
in Iowa
died: April 8, 1957

Lelah and William Caldwell were married March 20, 1912
in Monroe County, IA

According to Lelah's nephew, Delbert Love, Lelah was very pretty and stood about 5 feet tall.  She died at age 25, leaving her 3 children, Willis, Harley, and Mabel.

Little is known about her husband, W.J. Caldwell.  He listed his age as "29," birth state as "Iowa," and occupation as "Teamster" on his 1915 Iowa State Census record.
Lelah and her mother
Various photos
of Lelah

Above, Lelah and Lucinda with
Harley, Mabel and Willis

Above: an earlier photo of
Harley, Mabel and Willis

Willis and Mary Caldwell were married
June 20, 1940 in Fulton, Missouri

Mary Cecilia Sebben
born: January 13, 1908
in Hynes, Iowa
(Monroe County)
died: July 1, 1998
in Knoxville, Iowa
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Willis Everett Caldwell
born: March 28, 1913
in Hiteman, Iowa
(Monroe County)
died: February 8, 1991
in Des Moines, Iowa
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Harley Franklin Caldwell
born May 30, 1915 in Monroe County, Iowa and
died November 20, 1977 in Springfield, Missouri

Harley served in the U.S. Army from 1943 to 1946
and was married Florence Caldwell (maiden name
unknown). The couple had no children.
Frank and Mabel Carter were married
December 22, 1934 in Knoxville, Iowa
Mabel Kathryn Caldwell
born: January 2, 1917 in
Troy Township,
Monroe County, Iowa
died: October 26, 2009
in Albia, Iowa
Frank Swan Carter
born: October 10, 1911
in Iowa
died: January 11, 1994
in Albia, Iowa