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Ida Floy Wells 1880–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1880

Birth Location: Pottawatomie County, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 18 Apr 1978

Death Location: Hermleigh, Scurry County, Texas, USA

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Mother:

Spouse(s): William Caffey

Children(s): Lon Caffey, Vollie Caffey, Golda Caffey, Mira Caffey, Rose Caffey, Earnest Caffey, Cody Caffey, Irene Caffey, Mollie Caffey

The story of Ida Floy Wells began in 1880 in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, USA. In 1900, Ida Floy Wells resided in Justice Precinct 7, Comanche, Texas, USA. In 1910, Ida Floy Wells resided in Justice Precinct 5, Scurry, Texas, USA. Ida Floy Wells married William Spell Caffey, and had children including Cody Durham Caffey, Earnest Jack Combs Caffey, Golda Luella Caffey, Irene Fern Caffey, Lon Rochelle Caffey, Mira Nell Caffey, Mollie Olivia Caffey, Rose Frances Caffey, Vollie Ester Caffey. Ida Floy Wells passed away in 1978 in Hermleigh, Scurry County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ida Floy Wells began in 1880 in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Ida Floy Wells resided in Justice Precinct 7, Comanche, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Ida Floy Wells resided in Justice Precinct 5, Scurry, Texas, USA.
  • Ida Floy Wells married William Spell Caffey, and had children including Cody Durham Caffey, Earnest Jack Combs Caffey, Golda Luella Caffey, Irene Fern Caffey, Lon Rochelle Caffey, Mira Nell Caffey, Mollie Olivia Caffey, Rose Frances Caffey, Vollie Ester Caffey.
  • Ida Floy Wells passed away in 1978 in Hermleigh, Scurry County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

William Caffey
1870–1966
Birth Location: Keatchie, DeSoto, Louisiana, USA
WC

Children(s)

Lon Caffey
1900–1961
Birth Location: Comanche, Texas, USA
LC
Vollie Caffey
1903–2006
Birth Location: Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, USA
VC
Golda Caffey
1921–2015
Birth Location: Hermleigh, Scurry, Texas, USA
GC
Mira Caffey
1923–
Birth Location: Hermleigh, Scurry, Texas, USA
MC
Rose Caffey
1917–2011
Birth Location: Hermleigh, Scurry County, Texas, USA
RC
Earnest Caffey
1906–1999
Birth Location: Hermleigh, Scurry, Texas, USA
EC
Cody Caffey
1907–2000
Birth Location: Hermleigh, Scurry, Texas, USA
CC
Irene Caffey
1915–2009
Birth Location: Scurry County, Texas, USA
IC
Mollie Caffey
1909–1991
Birth Location: Hermleigh, Scurry, Texas, USA
MC

Ida Wells's Ancestors

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Ida Wells
1880–1978
Birth Place: Pottawatomie County, Kansas, USA
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Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
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Ida Wells's Descendants

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Ida (Floy) Wells (8 Aug 1880–18 Apr 1978) m. William (Spell) Caffey (5 Feb 1870–15 Dec 1966)
  1. 1. Lon (Rochelle) Caffey 1900–1961 m. Vera (Adell) Wilcox 1901–1989
    1. 1. Wilbur (Eugene) Caffey 1923–2013 m. Leslie (Milborough) Parry 1924–2012
      1. 1. Lon (Jay) Caffey 1945–2016
      2. 2. Allen (Glenn) Caffey 1949–1998
  2. 2. Vollie (Ester) Caffey 1903–2006
  3. 3. Golda (Luella) Caffey 1921–2015 m. Glenn (Edward) Foster 1918–1994
  4. 4. Mira (Nell) Caffey 1923–
  5. 5. Rose (Frances) Caffey 1917–2011 m. Fred (Boyd) Minor 1915–1993
  6. 6. Earnest ("Jack" Combs) Caffey 1906–1999 m. Dora (Mageline) Jaynes 1903–1967
  7. 7. Cody (Durham) Caffey 1907–2000 m. Betty (Jane) Slack 1920–2004 m. Myrtle (Estelle) Marsh 1908–1971
  8. 8. Irene (Fern) Caffey 1915–2009 m. T (J) Jordon 1904–
    1. 1. Billy (Wayne) Jordon 1938–2008
  9. 9. Mollie (Olivia) Caffey 1909–1991

Ida Wells's Timeline

11 Records

1880
8 Aug 1880
Birth of Ida Floy Wells in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, USA
Pottawatomie County, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Ida Floy Wells resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Comanche, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Comanche, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Ida Floy Wells resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Scurry, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Scurry, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Ida Floy Wells resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Scurry, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Scurry, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Ida Floy Wells resided here in Precinct 4, Scurry, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Scurry, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Ida Floy Wells resided here in Scurry, Texas
Scurry, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 60
Ida Floy Wells resided here in Scurry, Texas, United States
Scurry, Texas, United States
1950
1950
Age 70
Ida Floy Wells resided here in Snyder, Scurry, Texas, USA
Snyder, Scurry, Texas, USA
1970
1970
Age 90
Ida Floy Wells resided here in Snyder
Snyder
1977
1977
Age 97
Ida Floy Wells resided here in Scurry, Scurry, Texas, USA
Scurry, Scurry, Texas, USA
1978
18 Apr 1978
Age 98
Death of Ida Floy Wells in Snyder, Scurry, Texas, USA
Snyder, Scurry, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1880
    Event Place: Pottawatomie County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scurry, Texas; Roll: T627_4135; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 208-12
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Scurry, Texas; Roll: T625_1845; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 222; Image: 166
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Scurry, Texas; Roll: 2389; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 874.0; FHL microfilm: 2342123
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Comanche, Texas; Roll: 1623; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241623
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Scurry, Texas; Roll: T624_1588; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0236; FHL microfilm: 1375601
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Odessa American; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1978; Publication Place: Odessa, Texas, United States of America; ,0.47530785,0.98263806,0.57930195
    [9] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Comanche, Texas; Roll: 1623; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241623

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Scurry, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Scurry, Texas; Roll: T624_1588; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0236; FHL microfilm: 1375601

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Scurry, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Scurry, Texas; Roll: T625_1845; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 222; Image: 166

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Scurry, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Scurry, Texas; Roll: 2389; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 874.0; FHL microfilm: 2342123

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Scurry, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scurry, Texas; Roll: T627_4135; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 208-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Scurry, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scurry, Texas; Roll: T627_4135; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 208-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Snyder, Scurry, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1970
    Event Place: Snyder
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Odessa American; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1978; Publication Place: Odessa, Texas, United States of America; ,0.47530785,0.98263806,0.57930195

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1977
    Event Place: Scurry, Scurry, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1978
    Event Place: Snyder, Scurry, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Odessa American; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1978; Publication Place: Odessa, Texas, United States of America; ,0.47530785,0.98263806,0.57930195
    [4] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hermleigh, Scurry County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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