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Charles Cevy Wells 1871 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Oct 1871

Birth Location: Stiles or Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 06 Feb 1947

Death Location: Fairview, Major County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Simpson Wells

Mother: Jane Douglass

Spouse(s): Alice Clements

Children(s): Verna Wells, Chester Wells, Lester Wells

In 1871, Charles Cevy Wells entered the world in Stiles or Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, USA, born to Simpson Tanner Wells and Jane Acsah (L.F.) WELLS Douglass. In 1880, Charles Cevy Wells resided in Marion, Linn, Iowa, United States. In 1885, Charles Cevy Wells established residence. Charles Cevy Wells married Alice Ann "Allie" WELLS Clements, and had children including Verna Avis "Vernie" CRAMER Wells, Chester Wells, Lester Wells. Charles Cevy Wells passed away in 1947 in Fairview, Major County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Charles Cevy Wells entered the world in Stiles or Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, USA, born to Simpson Tanner Wells and Jane Acsah (L.F.) WELLS Douglass.
  • In 1880, Charles Cevy Wells resided in Marion, Linn, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1885, Charles Cevy Wells established residence.
  • Charles Cevy Wells married Alice Ann "Allie" WELLS Clements, and had children including Verna Avis "Vernie" CRAMER Wells, Chester Wells, Lester Wells.
  • Charles Cevy Wells passed away in 1947 in Fairview, Major County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simpson Wells
1832 – 1919
Birth Location: Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana
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Jane Douglass
1829 – 1930
Birth Location: Decatur, Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Alice Clements
1880 – 1937
Birth Location: Barber, Crawford County, Kansas
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Children(s)

Verna Wells
1902 – 1999
Birth Location: Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma
VW
Chester Wells
1909 – 1909
Birth Location: Chester, Major, Oklahoma, United States
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Lester Wells
1911 – 1911
Birth Location: Isabella, Major, Oklahoma, United States
LW

Charles Wells's Ancestors

Self
Charles Wells
1871 – 1947
Birth Place: Stiles or Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Simpson Tanner Wells
1832 – 1919
Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana
Jane (Acsah (L.F.) WELLS) Douglass
1829 – 1930
Decatur, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
John (Haston) Wells
1801 – 1880
Henry, Kentucky, United States
Achsah ("Axy" Jane WELLS) Tanner
1814 – 1886
Oldham, Henry, Kentucky, United States
Leander (Ferguson) Douglass
1805 – 1853
Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Sally) DOUGLASS
1807 – 1863
Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Wells
1770 – 1835
Nancy Hardesty
1778 – 1813
Lucius Tanner
1764 – 1842
Martha Tanner
1777 – 1851
William Douglass
1785 – 1832
Mary Barksdale
1790 – 1872
David Douglass
1781 – 1850
Catherine (Schneider)
1782 – 1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tunis Wills
1746 – 1809
Sarah WELLS
1749 – 1785
Elisha Hardesty
1753 – 1847
Sarah Wells
1760 –
Josiah Tanner
1754 – 1807
Martha Wootten
1756 – 1851
Josiah Tanner
1754 – 1807
Martha Wooton
1756 – 1851
John Douglas
1748 – 1828
Mary Barksdale
1746 –
John Douglass
1755 – 1782
Mary Bryan
1758 – 1830

Charles Wells's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Cevy) Wells (05 Oct 1871 – 06 Feb 1947) m. Alice (Ann "Allie" WELLS) Clements (20 FEB 1880 – 09 FEB 1937)
  1. 1. Verna (Avis "Vernie" CRAMER) Wells (27 Jul 1902 – 06 Oct 1999) m. Myron (Vernon) Cramer (1898 – Sep 15, 1992)
    1. 1. Myrtle (Avis LATHAM) Cramer (26 Jul 1923 – 6 Mar 2006) m. Paul (Cline) Latham (13 May 1920 – 7 Oct 1991)
      1. 1. Paul (Cline "Zip") Latham (3 Apr 1948 – 26 Jul 1970) m. Linda (Joyce LATHAM DENMARK) Alderman (11 Feb 1948 – )
        1. 1. Lisa (Marie SHEFELTON PRESNELL) Latham (30 March 1969 – ) m. Christopher (Alan) Shefelton (Dec 1965 – )
      2. 2. Paulette (Avis VAUGHT) Latham (30 April 1948 – ) m. Richard (Maurice) Vaught (22 Nov 1946 – )
        1. 1. Jackie (BAILEY) Vaught (1972 – ) m. James Bailey (1972 – )
        2. 2. Steven (Marcus) Vaught (18 Dec 1977 – ) m. Sara (VAUGHT) Pohl (1972 – )
      3. 3. Robert (Vernon 'Bobby" "Shaggy Dog") Latham (23 Feb 1950 – 22 Aug 2005) m. Mary (Alicia LATHAM) Loder m. Elaine (Janice ANTONOGLOU LATHAM GLYNN) Cates (abt 1953 – )
        1. 1. Tiffany (Elaine KINCH) Latham (25 Mar 1974 – ) m. Robert (Charles) Kinch (16 Aug 1972 – )
      4. 4. Deborha (Lynne "Debi" McEVOY DANIELS) Latham (10 Jul 1952 – 8 August 2024) m. James (Hyland) Mcevoy (14 Jul 1949 – ) m. Jamie (Lee) Daniels (7 Sept 1955 – )
        1. 1. Paul (James "Jamie") Daniels (15 Aug 1980 – ) m. Tani (Lelyn DANIELS) Reynolds (26 Oct 1968 – ) m. Monica DANIELS (1980 – )
      5. 5. Pamela (Lee VICKERY) Latham (6 Jan 1958 – ) m. David (Lynn) Vickrey (5 Sep 1953 – 22 Jul 1997)
        1. 1. Christopher (Aaron) Vickrey (Oct 1977 – ) m. Nicole (Ailena) Vickrey m. Erin (Michelle) Jones
        2. 2. Stephanie (Danielle) Vickrey m. Steven (Michael) Seals
        3. 3. Christopher Vickery
      6. 6. James (Victor "Jimmy" "Gus") Latham (8 Oct 1961 – 15 December 2020) m. Tammy (Elizabeth HEADRICK LATHAM) Money (27 Dec 1971 – 1 Jan 2010)
        1. 1. Jessica Latham (1981 – ) m. Justin Broadway (1980 – )
    2. 2. Alice (Rose CHIANG) Cramer (06 July 1925 – 20 Mar 1997) m. Iu-Siong (Joseph "Joe" Chiang) Jiang (1910 – 22 February 1967)
      1. 1. Joseph ("Joey" "Butch") Chiang (13 Jul 1948 – 11 November 2018) m. Suellen (CHIANG) Taylor (19 May 1952 – ) m. Sharon (Lee WATERS CHIANG) Shoemaker (22 November 1948 – )
        1. 1. David (Lee) Chiang (27 Mar 1974 – 8 February 2022) m. Lisa (Marie Clark CHIANG) Pribble (23 Apr 1968 – ) m. Jessica (Nicole CHIANG) Harris (1985 – )
        2. 2. Stephen (Michael) Chiang (4 Dec 1976 – ) m. Lisa (June CHIANG) Roberson (15 Dec 1972 – 21 Feb 2013) m. Crystal ("Chrys" CHIANG) Showman (1978 – )
      2. 2. Vernon Chiang (13 OCT 1956 – ) m. Carolyn (Marie CHIANG) Smith (23 Jun 1959 – )
        1. 1. Shannon (Marie) Chiang (16 May 1978 – ) m. Robert (Ellis) Miller (19 Dec 1976 – ) m. Mike Parkhust (1978 – )
        2. 2. Justin (Vernon) Chiang (1 OCT 1981 – ) m. Elizabeth ("Beth" CHIANG) Neimeyer (15 February 1979 – )
    3. 3. Martin (Vernon) Cramer (10 April 1927 – 27 Nov 2014) m. Emma (Katherine CRAMER) James (20 June 1929 – 7 April 2015)
      1. 1. Mary (Katherine MONEY MELVILLE EDMONDS) Cramer (7 March 1951 – 18 July 1999) m. Paul (Edward) Money (17 Jul 1941 – 15 September 2020) m. Thomas (Harold "Tommy") Melville (10 Mar 1956 – 8 Sep 2004) m. William (("Bill") Earl) Edmonds (14 Apr 1932 – 16 12 2016)
        1. 1. Mary (Pauline MYERS ORBEGOZO) Money (29 Dec 1970 – ) m. Edgar (Jesus) Orbegozo (11 Jan 1957 – ) m. Ricky Myers (1965 – )
        2. 2. Marilyn (Christine CASH ARIAS) Money (9 Feb 1973 – ) m. Richard (Michael) Cash (20 Oct 1975 – ) m. Arias (1975 – )
      2. 2. Alice (Rose SPENCER COMPTON BORIA) Cramer (Jul 1954 – ) m. Ronald (Glenn) Spencer (1953 – ) m. Pierce (Herbert) Compton (Oct 24, 1936 – Feb 23, 2003) m. Louis (DeJesus) Boria (22 Mar 1929 – )
        1. 1. Christina (Renee NEWMAN PRIDE) Compton (13 JUL 1981 – ) m. William (Jeffrey) Newman (29 May 1972 – ) m. John (T "Johnny") Pride (21 Feb 1979 – ) m. Chad (T) Bennett (Aug 1980 – )
        2. 2. Martin (Pierce "Mark") Compton (May 02, 1985 – ) m. Kristin (Nicole DORAZIO COMPTON) Miller (Jan 1985 – ) m. Sami
      3. 3. Christine (Elizabeth "Tina" SCHLIENGER) Cramer (25 Apr 1964 – ) m. Eugene (Aloyse) Schlienger (26 Oct 1956 – )
  2. 2. Chester Wells (21 Apr 1909 – 21 Apr 1909)
  3. 3. Lester Wells (26 Jan 1911 – 26 Jan 1911)

Charles Wells's Timeline

12 Records

1871
05 Oct 1871
Birth of Charles Cevy Wells in Stiles or Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, USA
Stiles or Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 9
Charles Cevy Wells resided here in Marion, Linn, Iowa, United States
Marion, Linn, Iowa, United States
1885
1885
Age 14
Charles Cevy Wells resided here
None
1899
Abt 1899
Age 28
Charles Cevy Wells resided here in Rush , OK.
Rush , OK.
1900
1900
Age 29
Charles Cevy Wells was married
None
1900
1900
Age 29
Charles Cevy Wells resided here in Fairview, Woods, Oklahoma
Fairview, Woods, Oklahoma
1910
1910
Age 39
Charles Cevy Wells resided here in Bishop, Major, Oklahoma
Bishop, Major, Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 49
Charles Cevy Wells resided here in Cleo, Major, Oklahoma
Cleo, Major, Oklahoma
1922
Abt 1922
Age 51
Charles Cevy Wells resided here in East Part of Town
East Part of Town
1946
1946
Age 75
Charles Cevy Wells resided here in Takoma Park, Maryland to Hialeah, Florida
Takoma Park, Maryland to Hialeah, Florida
1947
6 Feb 1947
Age 76
Death of Charles Cevy Wells in 3004 Ludlum Road, Hialeah, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
3004 Ludlum Road, Hialeah, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
1947
06 Feb 1947
Age 76
Death of Charles Cevy Wells in Fairview, Major County, Oklahoma, USA
Fairview, Major County, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1871
    Event Place: Stiles or Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cleo, Major, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1472; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 153; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Linn, Iowa; Roll: 351; Family History Film: 1254351; Page: 294B; Enumeration District: 270; Image: 0591.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairview, Woods, Oklahoma; Roll: T623_1343; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 225.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bishop, Major, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marion, Linn, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Linn, Iowa; Roll: 351; Family History Film: 1254351; Page: 294B; Enumeration District: 270; Image: 0591.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1899
    Event Place: Rush , OK.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Publication Date: 9/ Aug/ 1899; Publication Place: Medicine Lodge, Kansas, USA; ,0.31550807,0.29220197,0.3416996&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fairview, Woods, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairview, Woods, Oklahoma; Roll: T623_1343; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 225.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bishop, Major, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bishop, Major, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cleo, Major, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cleo, Major, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1472; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 153; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1922
    Event Place: East Part of Town
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Publication Date: 21/ Jul/ 1922; Publication Place: Fairview, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.76131636,0.8018377,0.8651113&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Takoma Park, Maryland to Hialeah, Florida

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1947
    Event Place: Miami, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Miami Herald - 7 Feb 1947 - Page 12, 7 Feb 1947

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1947
    Event Place: Miami, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Miami News - 7 Feb 1947 - Page 14, 7 Feb 1947

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1947
    Event Place: Miami, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Miami News - 7 Feb 1947 - Page 14, 7 Feb 1947

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1947
    Event Place: Fairview, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Fairview Republican - 20 Feb 1947 - Page 7, 20 Feb 1947

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1951
    Event Place: Fairview, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Fairview Republican - 28 Jun 1951 - Page 7, 28 Jun 1951

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Miami News; Publication Date: 7 Feb 1947; Publication Place: Miami, Florida, USA; ,0.14872408,0.6264171,0.19235659&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1947
    Event Place: 3004 Ludlum Road, Hialeah, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1947
    Event Place: Fairview, Major County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rusk Cemetery, Fairview, Major County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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