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Kate Wells 1903–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1903

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 26 Dec 1986

Death Location: Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Peter Burns

Mother: Frances Burns

Spouse(s): James Wells

Children(s): Gerney Wells, James Wells, Henry Wells, Samuel Wells, Danzell Wells, Sarah Wells, Frances Garner

In 1903, Kate Wells entered the world in South Carolina, born to Peter O Burns And Frances Burns. In 1935, Kate Wells resided in Rural, York, South Carolina. In 1940, Kate Wells resided in Goldville, Laurens, South Carolina, USA. Kate Wells married James Austin Wells, and had children including Danzell Wells, Evelyn Wells, Frances Garner, Garnell Wells, Gerney Wells, Henry Wells, James Ernest Wells, Samuel Robert Wells, Sarah Ann Wells. Kate Wells passed away in 1986 in Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Kate Wells entered the world in South Carolina, born to Peter O Burns And Frances Burns.
  • In 1935, Kate Wells resided in Rural, York, South Carolina.
  • In 1940, Kate Wells resided in Goldville, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.
  • Kate Wells married James Austin Wells, and had children including Danzell Wells, Evelyn Wells, Frances Garner, Garnell Wells, Gerney Wells, Henry Wells, James Ernest Wells, Samuel Robert Wells, Sarah Ann Wells.
  • Kate Wells passed away in 1986 in Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Kate Wells's Ancestors

Self
Kate Wells
1903–1986
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Peter O Burns
1853–1934
South Carolina, USA
Frances Burns
1864–1944
Williamsburg County,South Carolina USA
Grandparents
William (Reason) Burns
1816–
South Carolina
Nancy
1820–
South Carolina
Robert (James) Browder
1848–1885
Williamsburg County, SC
Mary (J) Carraway
1832–1918
Williamsburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Browder
1819–1920
Eliza Browder
1826–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Kate Wells's Descendants

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Kate Wells (6 Oct 1903–26 Dec 1986) m. James (Austin) Wells (15 Feb 1902–6 Feb 1970)
  1. 1. Gerney Wells 1936–2012 m. Jimmie (N.) Wells 1940–2012
  2. 2. James (Ernest) Wells 1921–1986 m. Dorothy (M) Coker 1926–1992
  3. 3. Henry Wells 1924–
  4. 4. Samuel (Robert) Wells 1926–2000 m. ✔ (Josephine) Morgan 1926–2002
  5. 5. Danzell Wells 1934–2016
  6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Wells 1939–2003
  7. 7. Frances Garner 1929–2008

Kate Wells's Timeline

4 Records

1903
6 Oct 1903
Birth of Kate Wells in South Carolina
South Carolina
1935
1935
Age 32
Kate Wells resided here in Rural, York, South Carolina
Rural, York, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 37
Kate Wells resided here in Goldville, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Goldville, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1986
26 Dec 1986
Age 83
Death of Kate Wells in Rockhill,SC
Rockhill,SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1903
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Goldville, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03821; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 30-17
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, York, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Goldville, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03821; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 30-17

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Goldville, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Goldville, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03821; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 30-17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1986
    Event Place: Rockhill,SC
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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