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Emmett Wells 1877–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1877

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 12 JAN 1964

Death Location: Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, USA

Father: Zachariah Wells

Mother: Martha Roberts

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The story of Emmett Wells began in 1877 in Kentucky. In 1880, Emmett Wells resided in Yelvington, Daviess, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Emmett Wells resided in Vanover, Daviess, Kentucky, USA. Emmett Wells passed away in 1964 in Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Emmett Wells began in 1877 in Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Emmett Wells resided in Yelvington, Daviess, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Emmett Wells resided in Vanover, Daviess, Kentucky, USA.
  • Emmett Wells passed away in 1964 in Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, USA.

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Emmett Wells's Ancestors

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Emmett Wells
1877–1964
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Zachariah Taylor Wells
1848–1902
Elliott, Kentucky
Martha (Odell) Roberts
1855–1939
Daviess, Kentucky
Grandparents
Grayson Wells
1807–1852
Bullitt county Kentucky
Julia (Ann "Susan") Holeman
1817–1852
Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Wells
1765–1862
Sophia Duley
1780–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Wells
1727–1813
Leah Owings
1728–1815

Emmett Wells's Timeline

4 Records

1877
Oct 1877
Birth of Emmett Wells in Kentucky
Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 3
Emmett Wells resided here in Yelvington, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Yelvington, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Emmett Wells resided here in Vanover, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Vanover, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1964
12 JAN 1964
Age 87
Death of Emmett Wells in Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1877
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vanover, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: 518; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240518
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yelvington, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: 411; Page: 340B; Enumeration District: 170

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Yelvington, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yelvington, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: 411; Page: 340B; Enumeration District: 170

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Vanover, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vanover, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: 518; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240518

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1964
    Event Place: Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, USA

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