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Lela Grace Wells 1885–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1885

Birth Location: Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 27 Mar 1943

Death Location: Los Angeles, California

Father: William Wells

Mother: Nellie Nelson

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In 1885, Lela Grace Wells entered the world in Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, USA, born to William Francis Wells And Nellie Estelle Nelson. Lela Grace Wells passed away in 1943 in Los Angeles, California.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Lela Grace Wells entered the world in Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, USA, born to William Francis Wells And Nellie Estelle Nelson.
  • Lela Grace Wells passed away in 1943 in Los Angeles, California.

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Lela Wells's Ancestors

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Lela Wells
1885–1943
Birth Place: Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Francis Wells
1860–1925
Green, Wisconsin
Nellie (Estelle) Nelson
1863–1927
South Wayne, Wisconsin
Grandparents
Thomas (L) Wells
1830–1898
Vermillion, Ohio
Mary (Ann) Niffenegger
1832–1906
Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Wells
1790–1854
Sarah Beard
1793–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Jr.
1759–1836
William Beard
1766–1844
Sarah Tompson
1766–1842

Lela Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1885
26 Apr 1885
Birth of Lela Grace Wells in Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
1943
27 Mar 1943
Age 58
Death of Lela Grace Wells in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1885
    Event Place: Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1943
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California

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