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Elbert Edward Wells 1896–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1896

Birth Location: Michigan, USA

Death Date: 15 Aug 1924

Death Location: Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Lester Wells

Mother: Lavanchia Hinkson

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Elbert Edward Wells was born in 1896 in Michigan, USA, the child of Lester Wells And Lavanchia Helen Hinkson. Elbert Edward Wells passed away in 1924 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elbert Edward Wells was born in 1896 in Michigan, USA, the child of Lester Wells And Lavanchia Helen Hinkson.
  • Elbert Edward Wells passed away in 1924 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Elbert Wells's Ancestors

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Elbert Wells
1896–1924
Birth Place: Michigan, USA
Parents
Lester Wells
1856–1941
Canada
Lavanchia (Helen) Hinkson
1858–1915
Michigan
Grandparents
Elias (H) Wells
1819–1907
Stanbridge, Brome, Quebec, Canada
Sarah (A) Sargent
1816–1898
Stanbridge, Brome, Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Simeon Wells
1787–1863
Olive Bryford
1786–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Asahel Wells
1772–1829
Catharine Weld
1759–1847
Joseph Bryford
1760–
Sarah Spears
1760–

Elbert Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1896
31 Oct 1896
Birth of Elbert Edward Wells in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA
1924
15 Aug 1924
Age 28
Death of Elbert Edward Wells in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA
Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1896
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1924
    Event Place: Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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