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Arthur Kenneth Wells 1910–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 July 1910

Birth Location: Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 28 December 1997

Death Location: Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Frank Wells

Mother: Pearl Wells

Spouse(s): Christina Maddox

Children(s): Kenneth Wells

In 1910, Arthur Kenneth Wells entered the world in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Frank K Wells And Pearl A Wells. In 1920, Arthur Kenneth Wells resided in Columbus Ward 5, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA. In 1930, Arthur Kenneth Wells resided in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA. Arthur Kenneth Wells married Christina Frances Maddox, and had children including Kenneth Lee Wells, Larry D Wells. Arthur Kenneth Wells passed away in 1997 in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Arthur Kenneth Wells entered the world in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Frank K Wells And Pearl A Wells.
  • In 1920, Arthur Kenneth Wells resided in Columbus Ward 5, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Arthur Kenneth Wells resided in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.
  • Arthur Kenneth Wells married Christina Frances Maddox, and had children including Kenneth Lee Wells, Larry D Wells.
  • Arthur Kenneth Wells passed away in 1997 in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Arthur Wells's Ancestors

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Arthur Wells
1910–1997
Birth Place: Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Frank K. Wells
1891–1964
Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
Pearl (A) Wells
1894–1978
Indiana
Grandparents
Arthur Mccloskey
1871–1928
Indianapolis, Maryland
Emma (E) Wetzel
1870–1938
Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana
Great-Grandparents
John McCloskey
1834–1908
Rebecca Kennard
1837–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McCloskey
1811–1879
Jane Gillespie
1806–1882

Arthur Wells's Descendants

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Arthur (Kenneth) Wells (2 July 1910–28 December 1997) m. Christina (Frances) Maddox (26 Mar 1912–25 July 1998)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Lee) Wells 1941–2021

Arthur Wells's Timeline

10 Records

1910
2 July 1910
Birth of Arthur Kenneth Wells in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 10
Arthur Kenneth Wells resided here in Columbus Ward 5, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Columbus Ward 5, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Arthur Kenneth Wells resided here in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Arthur Kenneth Wells resided here in Bedford, Indiana
Bedford, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 30
Arthur Kenneth Wells resided here in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
Arthur Kenneth Wells resided here in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
1957
1957
Age 47
Arthur Kenneth Wells resided here in Columbus, Indiana, USA
Columbus, Indiana, USA
1963
Abt 1963
Age 53
Arthur Kenneth Wells resided here in Columbus
Columbus
1992
1992
Age 82
Arthur Kenneth Wells resided here in Columbus, IN
Columbus, IN
1997
28 December 1997
Age 87
Death of Arthur Kenneth Wells in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 July 1910
    Event Place: Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 838
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01026; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 3-6
    [4] Bartholomew County, Indiana, Birth Records Index, 1882-1920
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 306-01-2288; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Columbus Ward 5, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: T625_422; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 11
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340332
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1997; Roll: 38
    [11] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Republic; Publication Date: 30 Dec 1997; Publication Place: Columbus, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.24742377,0.96336985,0.56952566&xid=
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Columbus, Bartholome
    [15] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Columbus Ward 5, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Columbus Ward 5, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: T625_422; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340332

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bedford, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01026; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 3-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 838
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01026; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 3-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Columbus, Bartholome

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Columbus, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1963
    Event Place: Columbus
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 23 Mar 1963; Publication Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA; ,0.6082508,0.72514796,0.8046809&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Columbus, IN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bedford, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Central Avenue
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Republic; Publication Date: 30 Dec 1997; Publication Place: Columbus, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.24742377,0.96336985,0.56952566&xid=

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 December 1997
    Event Place: Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 306-01-2288; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1997; Roll: 38
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Republic; Publication Date: 30 Dec 1997; Publication Place: Columbus, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.24742377,0.96336985,0.56952566&xid=
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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