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Jesse Lester Wells 1886–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1886

Birth Location: Lyon County, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 18 Jun 1951

Death Location: Payette, Payette County, Idaho, United States of America

Father: John Wells

Mother: Nora Bossen

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Jesse Lester Wells was born in 1886 in Lyon County, Kansas, USA, the child of John Roger Wells And Nora Ann Bossen. Jesse Lester Wells passed away in 1951 in Payette, Payette County, Idaho, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jesse Lester Wells was born in 1886 in Lyon County, Kansas, USA, the child of John Roger Wells And Nora Ann Bossen.
  • Jesse Lester Wells passed away in 1951 in Payette, Payette County, Idaho, United States of America.

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Jesse Wells's Ancestors

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Jesse Wells
1886–1951
Birth Place: Lyon County, Kansas, USA
Parents
John Roger Wells
1866–1938
Marysville, Marshall, Kansas, USA
Nora (Ann) Bossen
1869–1963
Springhill, Livingston County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Alphonso (D.) Wells
1839–1913
Wisconson Territory/Clayton County, Iowa USA
Nancy (E) Keefover
1833–1904
Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
Henry (Christian) Bossen
1832–1901
Denmark
Mary (Jane) Bacon
1843–1936
Missouri, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Søncke Bossen
1794–
Anna Jochim
1806–
Henry Bacon
1794–1850
Catherine Plotner
1800–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bacon
1770–1839
Magdeleina Baker
–1842
Phillip Plotner
1765–1845

Jesse Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1886
26 Sep 1886
Birth of Jesse Lester Wells in Lyon County, Kansas, USA
Lyon County, Kansas, USA
1951
18 Jun 1951
Age 65
Death of Jesse Lester Wells in Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon, USA
Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1886
    Event Place: Lyon County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1951
    Event Place: Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Payette, Payette County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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