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Lura Evelyn Wells 1885–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1885

Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 17 Jun 1962

Death Location: Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky

Father: Henry Wells

Mother: Nancy Newton

Spouse(s): James Wells

Children(s): Lula Wells

The story of Lura Evelyn Wells began in 1885 in Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA. Lura Evelyn Wells married James Franklin Frank Wells, and had children including Lula Belle Wells. Lura Evelyn Wells passed away in 1962 in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Lura Evelyn Wells began in 1885 in Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA.
  • Lura Evelyn Wells married James Franklin Frank Wells, and had children including Lula Belle Wells.
  • Lura Evelyn Wells passed away in 1962 in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky.

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Lura Wells's Ancestors

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Lura Wells
1885–1962
Birth Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Henry Eldred Wells
1844–1892
Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Elizabeth) Newton
1842–1916
Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Isaac Newton
1814–1879
Virginia, USA
Jane Leaf
1818–1878
Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Newton
1790–1831
Elizabeth (Petty)
1771–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Newton
1760–1834
Mary (Boller\Baylor\Boeler)
1765–1840

Lura Wells's Descendants

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Lura (Evelyn) Wells (11 May 1885–17 Jun 1962) m. James (Franklin 'Frank') Wells (11 Jun 1888–22 Feb 1952)
  1. 1. Lula (Belle) Wells 1916–2003 m. Joseph (Harrison) Mullen 1893–1972 m. Estil (Lee Eck Woodward) Sr 1918–1976
    1. 1. Milton (Darrell) Woodward 1944–2013

Lura Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1885
11 May 1885
Birth of Lura Evelyn Wells in Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1962
17 Jun 1962
Age 77
Death of Lura Evelyn Wells in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky
Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1885
    Event Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1962
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky

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