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Ellen Jane Wells 1930–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 March 1930

Birth Location: Englewood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States of America

Death Date: 17 September 2004

Death Location: Miles City, Custer County, Montana, United States of America

Father: Rowland Merrill

Mother: Dorothy Dillavou

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Ellen Jane Wells was born in 1930 in Englewood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States of America, the child of Rowland Merrill And Dorothy Irene Dillavou. In 1940, Ellen Jane Wells resided in Township 4 Range 2, Lawrence, South Dakota, USA. In 1950, Ellen Jane Wells resided in Miles, Custer, Montana, USA. Ellen Jane Wells married Raymond R Huffman, and had children including Donna M Huffman. Ellen Jane Wells passed away in 2004 in Miles City, Custer County, Montana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ellen Jane Wells was born in 1930 in Englewood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States of America, the child of Rowland Merrill And Dorothy Irene Dillavou.
  • In 1940, Ellen Jane Wells resided in Township 4 Range 2, Lawrence, South Dakota, USA.
  • In 1950, Ellen Jane Wells resided in Miles, Custer, Montana, USA.
  • Ellen Jane Wells married Raymond R Huffman, and had children including Donna M Huffman.
  • Ellen Jane Wells passed away in 2004 in Miles City, Custer County, Montana, United States of America.

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Ellen Wells's Ancestors

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Ellen Wells
1930–2004
Birth Place: Englewood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States of America
Parents
Rowland Merrill
1890–1945
Wakefield, Middlesex Co, MA
Dorothy (Irene) Dillavou
1904–1970
Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Stoddard) Merrill
1853–1903
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Emma (Jane) Abbott
1856–1903
Limington, York, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Wells's Timeline

4 Records

1930
30 March 1930
Birth of Ellen Jane Wells in Englewood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States of America
Englewood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 10
Ellen Jane Wells resided here in Township 4 Range 2, Lawrence, South Dakota, USA
Township 4 Range 2, Lawrence, South Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 20
Ellen Jane Wells resided here in Miles, Custer, Montana, USA
Miles, Custer, Montana, USA
2004
17 September 2004
Age 74
Death of Ellen Jane Wells in Plains, Sanders County, Montana, United States of America
Plains, Sanders County, Montana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 March 1930
    Event Place: Englewood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Township 4 Range 2, Lawrence, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03860; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 41-28
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Miles, Custer, Montana; Roll: 3198; Page: 27; Enumeration District: 9-9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Township 4 Range 2, Lawrence, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Township 4 Range 2, Lawrence, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03860; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 41-28

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Miles, Custer, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Miles, Custer, Montana; Roll: 3198; Page: 27; Enumeration District: 9-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lead, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Miles, Custer, Montana; Roll: 3198; Page: 27; Enumeration District: 9-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 September 2004
    Event Place: Plains, Sanders County, Montana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Miles City, Custer County, Montana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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