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Herbert Wells 1881–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1881

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 03 Apr 1966

Death Location: Brandywine, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Lemuel Sr

Mother: Benella Sullivan

Spouse(s): Hattie Buck, Hattie Buck

Children(s): Ledora Wells

The story of Herbert Wells began in 1881 in Mississippi, USA. In 1930, Herbert Wells resided in Beat 4, Beat 4, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA. Herbert Wells married Hattie Buck, Hattie Wells Buck, and had children including Hubbord Wells, Ledora Wells. Herbert Wells passed away in 1966 in Brandywine, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Herbert Wells began in 1881 in Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, Herbert Wells resided in Beat 4, Beat 4, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA.
  • Herbert Wells married Hattie Buck, Hattie Wells Buck, and had children including Hubbord Wells, Ledora Wells.
  • Herbert Wells passed away in 1966 in Brandywine, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Herbert Wells's Ancestors

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Herbert Wells
1881–1966
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Lemuel Wells Sr
1860–1924
Port Gibson Claiborne, Mississippi County, Arkansas, USA
Benella (L. "Ella") Sullivan
1864–1934
Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Charlie) Wells
1840–1930
Jefferson, Mississippi, United States
Lueza ((Louisa) Wells) Hawkins
1850–1930
Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
Joseph (Elaine) Sullivan
1845–1919
South Carolina, USA
Ollie Sullivan
1848–
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Harry Wells
1801–1900
Effie White
1818–1900
Margaret Willard
1827–1898
Joseph Sullivan
1825–
Ebenezer Barnes
1807–1877
Elizabeth Hicks
1820–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter WELLS
1783–1822
Abigail SWEET
1785–1835
Micajah Willard
1797–1855
Jane Ingram
1800–1850

Herbert Wells's Descendants

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Herbert Wells (Aug 1881–03 Apr 1966) m. Hattie Buck (Jun 1891–) m. Hattie (Wells) Buck (Jun 1891–)
  1. 1. Ledora Wells 1909–1995
    1. 1. Athen (J) Wells 1917–2001 m. Elizabeth Mallory 1929–2009
      1. 1. SAVANNAH (RUTH) WELLS 1947–2018 m. William (Gussie) Moore 1939–1990
      2. 2. Isaac Wells 1945–2013
      3. 3. Debra Wells 1950–2004
    2. 2. Isaac Wells 1922–1995 m. Dorothy (Rea) McCullum 1925–1999
    3. 3. Roosevelt Edwards 1929–2000
      1. 1. Melvin Edwards –1980
    4. 4. Hubbard Elliott 1926–
    5. 5. Roosevelt Elliott 1929–2000 m. Lilly Edwards 1918–
    6. 6. Hubbard Elliott 1926–

Herbert Wells's Timeline

3 Records

1881
Aug 1881
Birth of Herbert Wells in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Herbert Wells resided here in Beat 4, Beat 4, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Beat 4, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
1966
03 Apr 1966
Age 85
Death of Herbert Wells in Brandywine, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA
Brandywine, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1881
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Claiborne, Mississippi; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340877

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 4, Beat 4, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Claiborne, Mississippi; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340877

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1966
    Event Place: Brandywine, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA

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