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Cora Wells 1872–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 April 1872

Birth Location: St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 6 May 1918

Death Location: Martin, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Melvin Wells

Mother: Ellen Jerome

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Jerome Heydenberk

Cora Wells was born in 1872 in St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America, the child of Melvin A Wells And Ellen Jerome. In 1880, Cora Wells resided in Deerfield, Mecosta, Michigan, United States. In 1900, Cora Wells resided in Civil District 7, Morgan, Tennessee, USA. Cora Wells married James B Heydenberk, and had children including Jerome Vio Heydenberk. Cora Wells passed away in 1918 in Martin, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Cora Wells was born in 1872 in St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America, the child of Melvin A Wells And Ellen Jerome.
  • In 1880, Cora Wells resided in Deerfield, Mecosta, Michigan, United States.
  • In 1900, Cora Wells resided in Civil District 7, Morgan, Tennessee, USA.
  • Cora Wells married James B Heydenberk, and had children including Jerome Vio Heydenberk.
  • Cora Wells passed away in 1918 in Martin, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cora Wells's Ancestors

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Cora Wells
1872–1918
Birth Place: St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Melvin A Wells
1844–
Michigan
Ellen Jerome
1845–1907
New York
Grandparents
Nelson Wells
1803–
New York
Jane
1811–
New York
Great-Grandparents
Melvin Wells
1811–
Janie Smiyh
1811–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cora Wells's Descendants

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Cora Wells (21 April 1872–6 May 1918)
  1. 1. Jerome (Vio) Heydenberk 1900–

Cora Wells's Timeline

4 Records

1872
21 April 1872
Birth of Cora Wells in St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America
St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 8
Cora Wells resided here in Deerfield, Mecosta, Michigan, United States
Deerfield, Mecosta, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 28
Cora Wells resided here in Civil District 7, Morgan, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Morgan, Tennessee, USA
1918
6 May 1918
Age 46
Death of Cora Wells in Martin, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America
Martin, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 April 1872
    Event Place: St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Deerfield, Mecosta, Michigan; Roll: T9_594; Family History Film: 1254594; Page: 621.4000; Enumeration District: 178; Image: 0706.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Morgan, Tennessee; Roll: 1591; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1241591
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Deerfield, Mecosta, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Deerfield, Mecosta, Michigan; Roll: T9_594; Family History Film: 1254594; Page: 621.4000; Enumeration District: 178; Image: 0706.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Morgan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Morgan, Tennessee; Roll: 1591; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1241591

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1918
    Event Place: Martin, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martin, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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