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Brenda Lee Wells 1942–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1942

Birth Location: Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky

Death Date: 06 Feb 2006

Death Location: Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Father: Sherman Wells

Mother: Freeda Garrett

Spouse(s): Ralph Thornsbury

Children(s):

Brenda Lee Wells was born in 1942 in Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky, the child of Sherman Earnest Lee Wells And Freeda Helen Garrett. Brenda Lee Wells married Ralph Haskel Hack Thornsbury. Brenda Lee Wells passed away in 2006 in Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Brenda Lee Wells was born in 1942 in Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky, the child of Sherman Earnest Lee Wells And Freeda Helen Garrett.
  • Brenda Lee Wells married Ralph Haskel Hack Thornsbury.
  • Brenda Lee Wells passed away in 2006 in Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Children(s)

Brenda Wells's Ancestors

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Brenda Wells
1942–2006
Birth Place: Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky
Parents
Sherman Earnest Lee Wells
1917–1998
Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky
Freeda (Helen) Garrett
1922–2010
Bull Creek, Floyd, Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Sherman) Wells
1891–1940
Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky
Emma Goble
1900–1980
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Wells
1857–1934
Margaret Hopson
1857–1925
James Goble
1873–1958
Florence Wells
1873–1942
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Wells
1800–1887
Nancy Butcher
1838–1900
Isaac D.
1827–1915
Frances Hannah
1833–
Charles Wells
1838–1914
Susannah Dingus
1844–1912

Brenda Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1942
18 Sep 1942
Birth of Brenda Lee Wells in Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky
Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky
2006
06 Feb 2006
Age 64
Death of Brenda Lee Wells in Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky
Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1942
    Event Place: Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 404-58-6435; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1960.
    [2] Kentucky Birth Index
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Feb 2006
    Event Place: Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 404-58-6435; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1960.
    [2] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Herald-Dispatch, The; Publication Date: 8 Feb 2006; Publication Place: Huntington, West Virginia, USA

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