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James Judson Wells 1919–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1919

Birth Location: Kinner Hill, Bradford, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 17 Jun 2004

Death Location: Horseheads, Chemung, New York

Father: Frank Willes

Mother: Clara Oldroyd

Spouse(s): Loretta Kiser

Children(s):

The story of James Judson Wells began in 1919 in Kinner Hill, Bradford, Pennsylvania. James Judson Wells married Loretta Kiser. James Judson Wells passed away in 2004 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York.

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Biography

  • The story of James Judson Wells began in 1919 in Kinner Hill, Bradford, Pennsylvania.
  • James Judson Wells married Loretta Kiser.
  • James Judson Wells passed away in 2004 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York.

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James Wells's Ancestors

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James Wells
1919–2004
Birth Place: Kinner Hill, Bradford, Pennsylvania
Parents
Frank J Willes
1894–1970
United States
Clara Oldroyd
1891–1972
Rutland, Tioga, Pennsylvania
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Great-Grandparents
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James Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1919
9 Jun 1919
Birth of James Judson Wells in Kinner Hill, Bradford, Pennsylvania
Kinner Hill, Bradford, Pennsylvania
2004
17 Jun 2004
Age 85
Death of James Judson Wells in Horseheads, Chemung, New York
Horseheads, Chemung, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1919
    Event Place: Kinner Hill, Bradford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 114-32-4149; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: 1957-1959
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 21 6 2004; Publication Place: Elmira, NY, US
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 20 Jun 2004; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, USA; ,0.7645959,0.82803464,0.87018317&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 20 Jun 2004; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, USA; ,0.7645959,0.82803464,0.87018317&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 2004
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 114-32-4149; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: 1957-1959
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 21 6 2004; Publication Place: Elmira, NY, US
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 20 Jun 2004; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, USA; ,0.7645959,0.82803464,0.87018317&xid=3355

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