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Gloria Jean Wells 1940–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1940

Birth Location: Valdosta, Georgia

Death Date: 13 Jun 1993

Death Location: Federal Way, King, Washington, USA

Father: James Wells

Mother: Willie Braswell

Spouse(s): Curtis Williams

Children(s):

Gloria Jean Wells was born in 1940 in Valdosta, Georgia, the child of James Edward Wells And Willie Mae Braswell. In 1950, Gloria Jean Wells resided in Seattle, King, Washington, USA. In 1955, Gloria Jean Wells resided in Washington. Gloria Jean Wells married Curtis King Williams, Deward Clarence Chandler. Gloria Jean Wells passed away in 1993 in Federal Way, King, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • Gloria Jean Wells was born in 1940 in Valdosta, Georgia, the child of James Edward Wells And Willie Mae Braswell.
  • In 1950, Gloria Jean Wells resided in Seattle, King, Washington, USA.
  • In 1955, Gloria Jean Wells resided in Washington.
  • Gloria Jean Wells married Curtis King Williams, Deward Clarence Chandler.
  • Gloria Jean Wells passed away in 1993 in Federal Way, King, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gloria Wells's Ancestors

Self
Gloria Wells
1940–1993
Birth Place: Valdosta, Georgia
Parents
James Edward Wells
1923–1991
Telfair County, Georgia
Willie (Mae) Braswell
1924–2010
Grooverville, Brooks, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington Wells) Sr.
1864–1938
Georgia
Annie (Louise) Wooten
1884–1972
Wheeler, Georgia, USA
James Braswell
1903–1978
Georgia
Bertha (L) Rose
1903–1969
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Silvia Braswell
1883–1939
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josephine Ward
1845–1925

Gloria Wells's Timeline

10 Records

1940
26 Apr 1940
Birth of Gloria Jean Wells in Valdosta, Georgia
Valdosta, Georgia
1950
1950
Age 10
Gloria Jean Wells resided here in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1955
1955-1956
Age 15
Gloria Jean Wells resided here in Washington
Washington
1956
1956
Age 16
Gloria Jean Wells resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1959
1959
Age 19
Gloria Jean Wells resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1960
Abt 1960
Age 20
Gloria Jean Wells resided here in 336 Garfield Street
336 Garfield Street
1977
4 Nov 1977
Age 37
Gloria Jean Wells resided here in San Bernardino, California, USA
San Bernardino, California, USA
1993
1993
Age 53
Gloria Jean Wells resided here in Renton, WA
Renton, WA
1993
13 Jun 1993
Age 53
Death of Gloria Jean Wells in Federal Way, King, Washington, USA
Federal Way, King, Washington, USA
1994
1994
Age 54
Gloria Jean Wells resided here in Seattle, WA
Seattle, WA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Valdosta, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Cleveland High School; Year: 1956
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Garfield High School; Year: 1959
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Washington, U.S., Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 828; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 40-223

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, 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: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 828; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 40-223

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955-1956
    Event Place: Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Cleveland High School; Year: 1956

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Garfield High School; Year: 1959

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1960
    Event Place: 336 Garfield Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Fort Collins Coloradan; Publication Date: 12 Jan 1960; Publication Place: Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; ,0.420

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1977
    Event Place: San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The San Bernardino County Sun; Publication Date: 4 Nov 1977; Publication Place: San Bernardino, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Renton, WA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Seattle, WA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Federal Way, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seattle, WA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1993
    Event Place: Federal Way, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Washington, U.S., Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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