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Bertha Elizabeth Brewer 1899–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1899

Birth Location: Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 30 Dec 1984

Death Location: Oakdale, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America

Father: John Brewer

Mother: Ida Tennis

Spouse(s): James Wells, Charles Wells

Children(s): Donald Wells, Fay Wells, Harold Wells, Elsie Wells, Florence Wells, Charles Jr, John Wells, Donald Wells, John Wells, Merle Wells, Charles Wells, Shirley Wells

In 1899, Bertha Elizabeth Brewer entered the world in Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States, born to John Jacob Brewer And Ida Jane Jennie Tennis. In 1930, Bertha Elizabeth Brewer resided in Township 2, Township 2, Lawrence, South Dakota, US. Bertha Elizabeth Brewer married Charles Willard Wells, James Lionel Wells, and had children including Charles Wells, Charles Willard Wells Jr, Donald James Wells, Elsie G Wells, Elsie Gertrude Wells, Fay E Wells, Fay Edward Wells, Florence Genevieve Wells, Harold A Wells, Harold Oliver Wells, John W Wells, John William Wells, Merle V Wells, Orvil R Wells, Shirley Elizabeth Wells. Bertha Elizabeth Brewer passed away in 1984 in Oakdale, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Bertha Elizabeth Brewer entered the world in Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States, born to John Jacob Brewer And Ida Jane Jennie Tennis.
  • In 1930, Bertha Elizabeth Brewer resided in Township 2, Township 2, Lawrence, South Dakota, US.
  • Bertha Elizabeth Brewer married Charles Willard Wells, James Lionel Wells, and had children including Charles Wells, Charles Willard Wells Jr, Donald James Wells, Elsie G Wells, Elsie Gertrude Wells, Fay E Wells, Fay Edward Wells, Florence Genevieve Wells, Harold A Wells, Harold Oliver Wells, John W Wells, John William Wells, Merle V Wells, Orvil R Wells, Shirley Elizabeth Wells.
  • Bertha Elizabeth Brewer passed away in 1984 in Oakdale, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Brewer
1875–1957
Birth Location: Parke, Indiana, United States
JB
Ida Tennis
1876–1955
Birth Location: Hymera, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
IT

Spouses(s)

James Wells
1895–1963
Birth Location: Sturgis, Meade, South Dakota, USA
JW
Charles Wells
1889–1971
Birth Location: Sturgis, Meade County, South Dakota
CW

Children(s)

Donald Wells
1930–2011
Birth Location: Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, USA
DW
Fay Wells
1927–2008
Birth Location: Sturges, South Dakota, USA
FW
Harold Wells
1928–1997
Birth Location: Sturgis, Meade, South Dakota, USA
HW
Elsie Wells
1926–1991
Birth Location: Sturgis, Meade, South Dakota, USA
EW
Florence Wells
1921–1980
Birth Location: Winner, Tripp, South Dakota, USA
FW
Charles Jr
1924–1993
Birth Location: Sturgis, Meade, South Dakota, USA
CJ
John Wells
1919–2014
Birth Location: Winner, Tripp, South Dakota, USA
JW
Donald Wells
1930–2011
Birth Location: South Dakota, USA
DW
John Wells
1920–
Birth Location: South Dakota
JW
Merle Wells
1923–1991
Birth Location: South Dakota
MW
Charles Wells
1924–
Birth Location: South Dakota
CW
Shirley Wells
1925–1925
Birth Location: Sturgis, Meade, South Dakota
SW

Bertha Brewer's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Brewer
1899–1984
Birth Place: Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
Parents
John Jacob Brewer
1875–1957
Parke, Indiana, United States
Ida (Jane "Jennie") Tennis
1876–1955
Hymera, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Harrison) Brewer
1841–1927
Cannonsburg, Hancock Co, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth Lusk
1835–1875
Russell Mills, Parke, Indiana, USA
John (Henry) Tennis
1840–1899
Columbiana Co., Ohio
Diana Worth
1838–1916
Tuscarawas, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Brewer
1813–1885
Minerva Priest
1813–1888
Salmon Lusk
1788–1869
Mary Beard
1803–1883
John Tennis
1810–1876
Nancy DNA
1817–1888
James Worth
1809–1890
ELIZABETH (WORTH)
1807–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Brewer
1790–1866
John Priest
1773–1853
Mary Mercer
1779–1851

Bertha Brewer's Descendants

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Bertha (Elizabeth) Brewer (13 May 1899–30 Dec 1984) m. James (Lionel) Wells (21 May 1895–12 Apr 1963) m. Charles (Willard) Wells (16 Oct 1889–1 Aug 1971)
  1. 1. Donald (James) Wells 1930–2011 m. Darlene (Joy) Quist 1934–2007
  2. 2. Fay (Edward) Wells 1927–2008 m. JoAnn (Marie) Simpson 1935–1983
  3. 3. Harold (Oliver) Wells 1928–1997
  4. 4. Elsie (Gertrude) Wells 1926–1991
  5. 5. Florence (Genevieve) Wells 1921–1980
  6. 6. Charles (Willard Wells) Jr 1924–1993
  7. 7. John (William) Wells 1919–2014
  8. 8. Donald (James) Wells 1930–2011
  9. 9. John (W) Wells 1920–
  10. 10. Merle (V) Wells 1923–1991 m. Jeanetta (Mae) Sanchez 1928–2012
  11. 11. Charles Wells 1924–
  12. 12. Shirley (Elizabeth) Wells 1925–1925

Bertha Brewer's Timeline

8 Records

1899
13 May 1899
Birth of Bertha Elizabeth Brewer in Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
1899
13 May 1899
Birth of Bertha Elizabeth Brewer in Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
1930
1930
Age 31
Bertha Elizabeth Brewer resided here in Township 2, Township 2, Lawrence, South Dakota, USA
Township 2, Township 2, Lawrence, South Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Bertha Elizabeth Brewer resided here in Rural, Lawrence, South Dakota
Rural, Lawrence, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 41
Bertha Elizabeth Brewer resided here in Dent Judicial Township, Dent, San Joaquin, California, USA
Dent Judicial Township, Dent, San Joaquin, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 51
Bertha Elizabeth Brewer resided here in West Point, Calaveras, California, USA
West Point, Calaveras, California, USA
1984
30 Dec 1984
Age 85
Death of Bertha Elizabeth Brewer in Rancho Cordova, Sacremento Co., California, USA
Rancho Cordova, Sacremento Co., California, USA
1984
30 Dec 1984
Age 85
Death of Bertha Elizabeth Brewer in Oakdale, Stanislaus, California, USA
Oakdale, Stanislaus, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1899
    Event Place: Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1899
    Event Place: Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 2, Township 2, Lawrence, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lawrence, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dent Judicial Township, Dent, San Joaquin, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: West Point, Calaveras, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1984
    Event Place: Rancho Cordova, Sacremento Co., California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1984
    Event Place: Oakdale, Stanislaus, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oakdale, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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