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Laura Belle White 1901–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 FEB 1901

Birth Location: KY

Death Date: 26 APR 1982

Death Location: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Leonard *

Mother: Rosa Whitman

Spouse(s): Melvin Wells

Children(s): Edwin Wells, Harold Wells, Frances Wells, Neil Wells

In 1901, Laura Belle White entered the world in KY, born to Leonard Marshall White And Rosa Bell Whitman. In 1910, Laura Belle White resided in Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Laura Belle White resided in Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, USA. Laura Belle White married Melvin Jackson Wells, and had children including Donald J Wells, Edwin Jackson Wells, Frances Josephine Wells, Harold Coleman Wells, Larrel K Wells, Neil Franklin Wells. Laura Belle White passed away in 1982 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Laura Belle White entered the world in KY, born to Leonard Marshall White And Rosa Bell Whitman.
  • In 1910, Laura Belle White resided in Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Laura Belle White resided in Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Laura Belle White married Melvin Jackson Wells, and had children including Donald J Wells, Edwin Jackson Wells, Frances Josephine Wells, Harold Coleman Wells, Larrel K Wells, Neil Franklin Wells.
  • Laura Belle White passed away in 1982 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard *
1881–1931
Birth Location: Logan Co, KY
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Rosa Whitman
1883–1920
Birth Location: Todd, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Melvin Wells
1899–1964
Birth Location: Todd, Kentucky, USA
MW

Children(s)

Edwin Wells
1920–1975
Birth Location: Pea Ridge, KY
EW
Harold Wells
1923–1989
Birth Location: Todd, Kentucky
HW
Frances Wells
1927–1997
Birth Location: Todd County, Kentucky
FW
Neil Wells
1940–2008
Birth Location: Todd, Kentucky
NW

Laura White's Ancestors

Self
Laura White
1901–1982
Birth Place: KY
Parents
Leonard Marshall White *
1881–1931
Logan Co, KY
Rosa (Bell) Whitman
1883–1920
Todd, Kentucky
Grandparents
Archie ((Whitefox)) white
1847–1918
Smith Co, TN
Manory Owen
1845–1920
Todd, Kentucky
Pleasant (Henderson "Plas") Whitman
1861–1950
Tennessee
Katie Crawford
1860–
Todd
Great-Grandparents
Martin White
1810–
Elizabeth Fredrick
1813–
Ambrose Owens
1826–
Jane Fredricks
1818–
William Whitman
1840–
Luzanna Scott
1842–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Uriah Whitman
1801–1870
Mary Nunley
1799–1871
PLEASANT Scott
1820–1910
TABATHA GREEN
1818–1860

Laura White's Descendants

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Laura (Belle) White (17 FEB 1901–26 APR 1982) m. Melvin (Jackson) Wells (9 December 1899–5 Dec 1964)
  1. 1. Edwin (Jackson) Wells 1920–1975
  2. 2. Harold (Coleman) Wells 1923–1989
  3. 3. Frances (Josephine) Wells 1927–1997 m. William (Edwin) Baker 1924–1995
  4. 4. Neil (Franklin) Wells 1940–2008

Laura White's Timeline

7 Records

1901
17 FEB 1901
Birth of Laura Belle White in KY
KY
1910
1910
Age 9
Laura Belle White resided here in Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Laura Belle White resided here in Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, USA
Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Laura Belle White resided here in Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 34
Laura Belle White resided here in Todd, Kentucky
Todd, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
Laura Belle White resided here in Todd, Kentucky, United States
Todd, Kentucky, United States
1982
26 APR 1982
Age 81
Death of Laura Belle White in Henderson Co, KY
Henderson Co, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 FEB 1901
    Event Place: KY
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Todd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1358; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 110-3
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elkton, Todd, Kentucky
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky; Roll: 771; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 756.0; FHL microfilm: 2340506
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374505
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374505

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elkton, Todd, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky; Roll: 771; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 756.0; FHL microfilm: 2340506

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Todd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Todd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1358; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 110-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Todd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Todd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1358; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 110-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 APR 1982
    Event Place: Henderson Co, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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