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Helen WELLS 1882–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 MAY 1882

Birth Location: Montrose, Iowa

Death Date: 24 FEB 1969

Death Location: Palos Park, Illinois

Father: Samuel WELLS

Mother: Helen NASH

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Betsie BLOUNT

Helen WELLS was born in 1882 in Montrose, Iowa, the child of Samuel John Wells And Helen Nellie Nash. In 1900, Helen WELLS was recorded in the census in Chicago, Ward 31, Cook Co., Illinois. Helen WELLS married Russell Lemuel Blount, and had children including Betsie Blount, Lauren Bud Tilden Blount. Helen WELLS passed away in 1969 in Palos Park, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Helen WELLS was born in 1882 in Montrose, Iowa, the child of Samuel John Wells And Helen Nellie Nash.
  • In 1900, Helen WELLS was recorded in the census in Chicago, Ward 31, Cook Co., Illinois.
  • Helen WELLS married Russell Lemuel Blount, and had children including Betsie Blount, Lauren Bud Tilden Blount.
  • Helen WELLS passed away in 1969 in Palos Park, Illinois.

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Helen WELLS's Ancestors

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Helen WELLS
1882–1969
Birth Place: Montrose, Iowa
Parents
Samuel John WELLS
1856–1915
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Helen (‘Nellie’) NASH
1855–1928
Baltimore, Maryland
Grandparents
John WELLS
1824–1881
Diana NASH
1826–1869
Causeway Meadow Farm, Dodderhill, Worcestershire, England
Joseph NASH
1820–1888
Causeway Meadow Farm, Dodderhill, Worcestershire, England
Elizabeth SHERWOOD
1831–1909
Gorey, Co. Wexford, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1784–1864
Mary KEMP
1786–1851
Samuel I
1791–1850
Ann PRESTON
1798–1881
Samuel I
1791–1850
Ann PRESTON
1798–1881
William SHERWOOD
1801–1877
Abbe BORBRIDGE
1808–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William WELLS
1753–1819
Gracie [PAT-JUDY]
1763–1790
John KEMP
1745–1831
Esther MORRISON
1758–1823
Joseph I
1762–1808
Sarah TIMMINS
1762–1834
Richard PRESTON
1772–1846
Ann KENT
1775–1854
Joseph I
1762–1808
Sarah TIMMINS
1762–1834
Richard PRESTON
1772–1846
Ann KENT
1775–1854
George SHERWOOD
1766–1842
Elizabeth [NIXON]
1779–

Helen WELLS's Descendants

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Helen WELLS (19 MAY 1882–24 FEB 1969)
  1. 1. Betsie BLOUNT 1912–2005 m. Chet JOEDICKER 1914–2004

Helen WELLS's Timeline

3 Records

1882
19 MAY 1882
Birth of Helen WELLS in Montrose, Iowa
Montrose, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 18
Helen WELLS appeared in census in Chicago, Ward 31, Cook Co., Illinois
Chicago, Ward 31, Cook Co., Illinois
1969
24 FEB 1969
Age 87
Death of Helen WELLS in Palos Park, Illinois
Palos Park, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1882
    Event Place: Montrose, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 U.S. Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago, Ward 31, Cook Co., Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 FEB 1969
    Event Place: Palos Park, Illinois

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