George Wendell Brett

1912 - 2005  (92 years)

• Name	George Wendell Brett  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16]
  Birth	30 May 1912	Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15]
  Gender	Male
  Family Search ID	LZL4-Y61
  Occupation	Postal Clerk  [9]
  Residence	1915	Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, USA   [12]
  Residence	1920	Center Grove, Dickinson, Iowa, USA   [2]
  Residence	1 Jan 1925	Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, USA   [11]
  Residence	1930	Center Grove, Dickinson, Iowa, USA   [10]
  Residence	1940	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA   [9]
  Military Service	4 Jul 1945  [6]
  Residence	1993	Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, USA   [14]
  Burial	2005	Dickinson County, Iowa, USA   [4]
  Death	14 Jan 2005	Iowa, USA   [4, 6, 7, 15]
  Person ID	I20965	MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_son James Montgomery
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	John Franklin Brett, Sr,   b. 24 Aug 1859, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA d. 26 Nov 1930, Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, USA (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Jessie Clara Cummings,   b. 28 Jul 1872, Ogle, Illinois, USA d. 15 Nov 1956, Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, USA (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	31 Jul 1895	Dickinson County, Iowa, USA   [17, 18]
  Family ID	F3088	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 30 May 1912 - Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, USA Residence - 1915 - Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, USA Residence - 1920 - Center Grove, Dickinson, Iowa, USA Residence - 1 Jan 1925 - Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, USA Residence - 1930 - Center Grove, Dickinson, Iowa, USA Residence - 1940 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Residence - 1993 - Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, USA Burial - 2005 - Dickinson County, Iowa, USA Death - 14 Jan 2005 - Iowa, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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Scanned Oct 2018 at home of Mildred Bryan, descendant [S3453] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for George Wendell Brett https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=10152773&indiv=try [S3042] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for George Wendell Brett https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2547&h=80560&indiv=try [S3274] Ancestry.com, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for George Brett https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2441&h=12275692&indiv=try [S3478] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951. Record for George W. Brett https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=3693&h=74859572&indiv=try [S4307] Ancestry.com, Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 153310. Record for George Wendell Brett https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=4394&h=10991152&indiv=try [S4202] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00976; Page: 82B; Enumeration District: 103-1729. Record for George Brett https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2442&h=145624727&indiv=try [S4205] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Center Grove, Dickinson, Iowa; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340386. Record for John F Brett https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6224&h=26654993&indiv=try [S3123] Ancestry.com, Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;). Record for George W Brett https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1084&h=7177035&indiv=try [S3123] Ancestry.com, Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;). Record for George W Brett https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1084&h=3374690&indiv=try [S2991] Ancestry.com, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 190. Record for George Wendell Brett https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2238&h=40240288&indiv=try [S2971] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;). Record for George W Brett https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1788&h=246994379&indiv=try [S3567] Ancestry.com, Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for George Wendell Brett https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60541&h=5311561&indiv=try [S4335] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Sioux City Journal; Publication Date: 18/ Nov/ 1956; Publication Place: Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/510295314/?article=67fc2e76-d1c9-4071-8a26-1c6cd5509a4d&focus=0.6272242,0.37534854,0.74486923,0.49004167&xid=2378. Record for George https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61843&h=36583424&indiv=try [S3845] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Westport, Dickinson, Iowa; Roll: 429; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240429. Record for John Brett http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=2023352&indiv=try [S3704] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records. Record for John T Brett https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8823&h=3681416&indiv=try