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Blanche Hattie Wells 1885–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1885

Birth Location: Grundy Center, Grundy, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 1957

Death Location: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States of America

Father: Fremont Wells

Mother: Grace Coryell

Spouse(s): John Miller

Children(s): Blanche Miller, Grace Miller, John Miller, Thelma Miller, Barbara Miller, Mary Miller, Margaretta Miller

Blanche Hattie Wells was born in 1885 in Grundy Center, Grundy, Iowa, United States, the child of Fremont Wells And Grace Coryell. In 1895, Blanche Hattie Wells resided in Dallas, Dallas, Iowa. In 1900, Blanche Hattie Wells resided in Palermo, Grundy, Iowa, USA. Blanche Hattie Wells married John L Miller, and had children including Barbara Ann Miller, Blanche Evelyn Miller, Grace Miller, John Lauren Jr Miller, Margaretta Miller, Mary Louella Miller, Thelma Miller. Blanche Hattie Wells passed away in 1957 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Blanche Hattie Wells was born in 1885 in Grundy Center, Grundy, Iowa, United States, the child of Fremont Wells And Grace Coryell.
  • In 1895, Blanche Hattie Wells resided in Dallas, Dallas, Iowa.
  • In 1900, Blanche Hattie Wells resided in Palermo, Grundy, Iowa, USA.
  • Blanche Hattie Wells married John L Miller, and had children including Barbara Ann Miller, Blanche Evelyn Miller, Grace Miller, John Lauren Jr Miller, Margaretta Miller, Mary Louella Miller, Thelma Miller.
  • Blanche Hattie Wells passed away in 1957 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fremont Wells
1857–1896
Birth Location: Grundy Center, Grundy, Iowa
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Grace Coryell
1860–1932
Birth Location: Canada
GC

Spouses(s)

John Miller
1880–1969
Birth Location: New Mexico
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Children(s)

Blanche Miller
1920–2002
Birth Location: Santa Barbara, California, United States
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Grace Miller
1906–1999
Birth Location: Oregon
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John Miller
1915–1985
Birth Location: Santa Barbara, California, United States
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Thelma Miller
1904–1992
Birth Location: Eugene, Lane, Oregon, United States
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Barbara Miller
1924–
Birth Location: California, USA
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Mary Miller
1910–
Birth Location: California
MM
Margaretta Miller
1910–1959
Birth Location: California
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Blanche Wells's Ancestors

Self
Blanche Wells
1885–1957
Birth Place: Grundy Center, Grundy, Iowa, United States
Parents
Fremont Wells
1857–1896
Grundy Center, Grundy, Iowa
Grace Coryell
1860–1932
Canada
Grandparents
Joseph Wells
1825–1915
White Creek, Washington County, NY
Juliette (Elizabeth) Shattuck
1833–1895
NY
Jesse (Nelson) Coryell
1826–1905
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Mary Wilson
1829–
Massachesetts
Great-Grandparents
Sanford Wells
1796–1873
Nancy VanPetten
1798–1882
Smith Shattuck
1809–1891
Sarah Milliman
1812–1879
Abraham Jr
1800–1881
Grace Wilson
1803–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wells
1767–1825
Abiah Dunham
1766–1808
Nicholas Petten
1774–1858
Deborah Hall
1779–1840
William Shattuck
1774–1813
Sarah Smith
1776–1838
Samuel Milliman
1770–1863
Sarah Niles
1775–1830
Abraham Coryell
1773–1851
Sarah Annis
1774–1845

Blanche Wells's Descendants

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Blanche (Hattie) Wells (8 Apr 1885–1957) m. John (L) Miller (Jun 1880–22 Apr 1969)
  1. 1. Blanche (Evelyn) Miller 1920–2002 m. Benjamin (Thomas) Williams 1912–1994
  2. 2. Grace Miller 1906–1999
  3. 3. John (Lauren Jr) Miller 1915–1985
  4. 4. Thelma Miller 1904–1992
  5. 5. Barbara (Ann) Miller 1924–
  6. 6. Mary (Louella) Miller 1910–
  7. 7. Margaretta Miller 1910–1959

Blanche Wells's Timeline

9 Records

1885
8 Apr 1885
Birth of Blanche Hattie Wells in Grundy Center, Grundy, Iowa, United States
Grundy Center, Grundy, Iowa, United States
1895
1895
Age 10
Blanche Hattie Wells resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Iowa
Dallas, Dallas, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 15
Blanche Hattie Wells resided here in Palermo, Grundy, Iowa, USA
Palermo, Grundy, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Blanche Hattie Wells resided here in Gridley, Butte, California, USA
Gridley, Butte, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Blanche Hattie Wells resided here in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Blanche Hattie Wells resided here in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Blanche Hattie Wells resided here
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Blanche Hattie Wells resided here in Balboa, Balboa, Panama Canal, United States
Balboa, Balboa, Panama Canal, United States
1957
1957
Age 72
Death of Blanche Hattie Wells in Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona, United States of America
Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1885
    Event Place: Grundy Center, Grundy, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Balboa, Balboa, Panama Canal; Roll: T627_4642; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1-7
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California; Roll: T625_146; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 34
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California; Roll: 213; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 998.0; FHL microfilm: 2339948
    [4] Iowa, State Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Palermo, Grundy, Iowa; Roll: 434; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240434
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gridley, Butte, California; Roll: T624_73; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1374086
    [7] California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1957
    [8] Oregon, Select Births and Christenings
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Palermo, Grundy, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Palermo, Grundy, Iowa; Roll: 434; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240434

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gridley, Butte, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gridley, Butte, California; Roll: T624_73; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1374086

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California; Roll: T625_146; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 34

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California; Roll: 213; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 998.0; FHL microfilm: 2339948

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Balboa, Balboa, Panama Canal; Roll: T627_4642; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Balboa, Balboa, Panama Canal, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Balboa, Balboa, Panama Canal; Roll: T627_4642; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1-7

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1940
    Event Place: San Pedro, Wilmington and Los Angeles, California, United States
    Record Source: California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1957

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Balboa
    Record Source: California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1957

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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