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Jack Perry Wells 1931–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1931

Birth Location: Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona

Death Date: 10 Nov 2017

Death Location: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona

Father: Perry Wells

Mother: Mary Shanks

Spouse(s): Zora Stanford

Children(s):

Jack Perry Wells was born in 1931 in Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, the child of Perry Proffitt Wells And Mary Edith Shanks. In 1932, Jack Perry Wells resided in Yavapai, Arizona, USA. In 1935, Jack Perry Wells established residence. Jack Perry Wells married Zora Fay Stanford, and had children including Greg Wells, Sheryl Wells, Terry Wells. Jack Perry Wells passed away in 2017 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona.

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Biography

  • Jack Perry Wells was born in 1931 in Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, the child of Perry Proffitt Wells And Mary Edith Shanks.
  • In 1932, Jack Perry Wells resided in Yavapai, Arizona, USA.
  • In 1935, Jack Perry Wells established residence.
  • Jack Perry Wells married Zora Fay Stanford, and had children including Greg Wells, Sheryl Wells, Terry Wells.
  • Jack Perry Wells passed away in 2017 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jack Wells's Ancestors

Self
Jack Wells
1931–2017
Birth Place: Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona
Parents
Perry Proffitt Wells
1902–1958
Chase, Rice, Kansas
Mary (Edith) Shanks
1903–1971
Arkansas
Grandparents
George (Perry) Wells
1877–1947
Shohola Township, Pike, Pennsylvania
Emma (Gray) Proffitt
1877–1960
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas
Great-Grandparents
Ruben Proffitt
1834–1927
Mary Darr
1843–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Proffitt
1801–1878
Elizabeth Cox
1805–1887

Jack Wells's Timeline

7 Records

1931
26 Mar 1931
Birth of Jack Perry Wells in Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona
Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona
1932
29 Jul 1932
Age 1
Jack Perry Wells resided here in Yavapai, Arizona, USA
Yavapai, Arizona, USA
1935
1935
Age 4
Jack Perry Wells resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 9
Jack Perry Wells resided here in District 1, Yavapai, Arizona, USA
District 1, Yavapai, Arizona, USA
1955
1955
Age 24
Jack Perry Wells resided here in Dinuba, Tulare, California, USA
Dinuba, Tulare, California, USA
1992
1992
Age 61
Jack Perry Wells resided here in Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
2017
10 Nov 2017
Age 86
Death of Jack Perry Wells in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1931
    Event Place: Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yavapai, Arizona; Roll: m-t0627-00114; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 13-12
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesAZ; Publication Place: City, AZ, USA
    [4] Arizona, Birth Records
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 12 Nov 2017; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America; ,0.58305013,0.65477085,0.6515972&

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1932
    Event Place: Yavapai, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: Arizona, Voter Registrations

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yavapai, Arizona; Roll: m-t0627-00114; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 13-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: District 1, Yavapai, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yavapai, Arizona; Roll: m-t0627-00114; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 13-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Phoenix, AZ
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 2017
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesAZ; Publication Place: City, AZ, USA
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 12 Nov 2017; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America; ,0.58305013,0.65477085,0.6515972&

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