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Elsie M Cunningham 1885–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1885

Birth Location: Plateau, Shasta, California, USA

Death Date: 1968

Death Location: Shingletown, Shasta County, California, United States of America

Father: John Cunningham

Mother: Cora Cunningham

Spouse(s): Ernest Wells, Richard Mathew

Children(s): Richard Wells, Hugh Wells, Nita Wells, Evelyn Wells, Weston Wells, Millie McCollum

The story of Elsie M Cunningham began in 1885 in Plateau, Shasta, California, USA. In 1900, Elsie M Cunningham resided in Plateau, Shasta, California, USA. Elsie M Cunningham married Ernest Alvin Wells, Richard P Mathew, and had children including Evelyn Grace Wells, Hugh E Wells, Millie Mccollum, Nita Inez Wells, Richard Carvel Wells, Weston L Wells. Elsie M Cunningham passed away in 1968 in Shingletown, Shasta County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elsie M Cunningham began in 1885 in Plateau, Shasta, California, USA.
  • In 1900, Elsie M Cunningham resided in Plateau, Shasta, California, USA.
  • Elsie M Cunningham married Ernest Alvin Wells, Richard P Mathew, and had children including Evelyn Grace Wells, Hugh E Wells, Millie Mccollum, Nita Inez Wells, Richard Carvel Wells, Weston L Wells.
  • Elsie M Cunningham passed away in 1968 in Shingletown, Shasta County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cunningham
1856–1933
Birth Location: Worth County, Missouri, United States of America
JC
Cora Cunningham
1866–1940
Birth Location: Missouri
CC

Spouses(s)

Ernest Wells
1878–1949
Birth Location: Gervais, Marion, Oregon, USA
EW
Richard Mathew
1888–1974
Birth Location: Larabee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
RM

Children(s)

Richard Wells
1914–1989
Birth Location: Red Bluff, Tehama, California, USA
RW
Hugh Wells
1908–1999
Birth Location: Plateau, Shasta, California, United States
HW
Nita Wells
1911–1997
Birth Location: Butte County, California, USA
NW
Evelyn Wells
1902–1902
Birth Location: Plateau, Shasta, California, USA
EW
Weston Wells
1906–1934
Birth Location: California
WW
Millie McCollum
1904–1982
Birth Location: Plateau, Shasta, California, United States
MM

Elsie Cunningham's Ancestors

Self
Elsie Cunningham
1885–1968
Birth Place: Plateau, Shasta, California, USA
Parents
John H. Cunningham
1856–1933
Worth County, Missouri, United States of America
Cora (L) Cunningham
1866–1940
Missouri
Grandparents
Abram Cummingham
1816–1896
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Symentha Cunningham
1828–1896
Missouri, Missouri, USA
Jacob (Marion) Phelps
1827–1902
Lone Jack, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Hannah Dealy
1832–1917
Lone Jack, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Cunningham
1774–1840
Groce
1775–1841
David Cadle
1797–1842
Esther Lynch
1797–1875
Edward Jr
1782–1859
Sarah Andrews
1780–1881
David Sr
1793–1876
Rebecca Mills
1796–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Cunningham
1750–1781
Jane Creson
1757–1826
Abraham Creson
1717–1791
Zachariah Cadle
1760–1830
Rachel Gaither
1760–1858
Solomon (DNAC)
1766–1830
Sarah Arnold
1765–1830
John Phelps
1750–1833
Hannah Marsh
1750–1844
Charles Sr
1755–1816
Elizabeth Hinton
1747–1822
William Daily
1744–1840
Mary Palmer
1757–1819
Jonathon Mills
1757–1841
Sally Foxwell
1765–1841

Elsie Cunningham's Descendants

1.
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Elsie (M) Cunningham (1885–1968) m. Ernest (Alvin) Wells (7 Jul 1878–18 Sep 1949) m. Richard (P.) Mathew (June 2 1888–3 May 1974)
  1. 1. Richard (Carvel) Wells 1914–1989 m. Helen (Gertude) Cavanaugh 1914–2000
  2. 2. Hugh (E) Wells 1908–1999 m. Winifred (E Smith Hicks Darby) Wells 1918–1986
  3. 3. Nita (Inez) Wells 1911–1997 m. R (Red) Carson 1910–1992
    1. 1. Elton (Reed) Cowan 1933–2006
  4. 4. Evelyn (Grace) Wells 1902–1902
  5. 5. Weston (L) Wells 1906–1934
  6. 6. Millie McCollum 1904–1982 m. Leroy (F) Spangler 1903–1953 m. Frank (B.) McCollum 1906–1967
    1. 1. Phillip (LeRoy) Spangler 1929–1997

Elsie Cunningham's Timeline

14 Records

1885
28 Oct 1885
Birth of Elsie M Cunningham in Plateau, Shasta, California, USA
Plateau, Shasta, California, USA
1885
1885
Birth of Elsie M Cunningham
None
1900
1900
Age 15
Elsie M Cunningham resided here in Plateau, Shasta, California, USA
Plateau, Shasta, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Elsie M Cunningham resided here in Shingletown, Shasta, California, USA
Shingletown, Shasta, California, USA
1916
1916
Age 31
Elsie M Cunningham resided here in Chico, California, USA
Chico, California, USA
1926
Abt 1926
Age 41
Elsie M Cunningham resided here in Stockton
Stockton
1927
24 Mar 1927
Age 42
Elsie M Cunningham resided here in Stockton, California, USA
Stockton, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Elsie M Cunningham resided here in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Elsie M Cunningham resided here in Stockton, San Joaquin, California
Stockton, San Joaquin, California
1940
1940
Age 55
Elsie M Cunningham resided here in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
1944
1944
Age 59
Elsie M Cunningham resided here in San Joaquin, California, USA
San Joaquin, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Elsie M Cunningham resided here in Shasta, California, USA
Shasta, California, USA
1968
23 Dec 1968
Age 83
Death of Elsie M Cunningham in Red Bluff, Tehama, California, USA
Red Bluff, Tehama, California, USA
1968
1968
Age 83
Death of Elsie M Cunningham
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Plateau, Shasta, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California; Roll: m-t0627-00325; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 39-60
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 561-07-7576; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1968-12-23
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2339946
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shingletown, Shasta, California; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1240112
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shingletown, Shasta, California; Roll: T624_107; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374120
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1885

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Plateau, Shasta, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shingletown, Shasta, California; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1240112

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Shingletown, Shasta, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shingletown, Shasta, California; Roll: T624_107; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374120

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Chico, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1926
    Event Place: Stockton
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Stockton Daily Independent; Publication Date: 13 Mar 1926; Publication Place: Stockton, California, USA; ,0.3845435,0.5171082,0.41876408&xid=339
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Stockton Daily Independent; Publication Date: 13 Mar 1926; Publication Place: Stockton, California, USA; ,0.3845435,0.5171082,0.41876408&xid=339

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1927
    Event Place: Stockton, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Stockton Daily Evening Record; Publication Date: 24 Mar 1927; Publication Place: Stockton, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2339946

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California; Roll: m-t0627-00325; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 39-60

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California; Roll: m-t0627-00325; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 39-60

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: San Joaquin, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shasta, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Shasta, California

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shasta, California
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Shasta, California

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shingletown
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Redding Record-Searchlight and the Courier Free Press; Publication Date: 24 Dec 1968; Publication Place: Redding, California, USA; ,0.24148346,0.8

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1968
    Event Place: Red Bluff, Tehama, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 561-07-7576; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1968-12-23
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1968

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shingletown, Shasta County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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