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Marvin Thaxton Wells 1907–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 September 1907

Birth Location: Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 8 October 1990

Death Location: Lamar, Johnson County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: John Wells

Mother: Willie Thaxton

Spouse(s): Dorothy Cazort

Children(s):

In 1907, Marvin Thaxton Wells entered the world in Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to John Dailie Wells And Willie Thaxton. In 1910, Marvin Thaxton Wells resided in Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA. In 1920, Marvin Thaxton Wells resided in Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA. Marvin Thaxton Wells married Dorothy May Cazort, and had children including Ida Margaret Wells, John Dailie Wells, William Marvin Wells. Marvin Thaxton Wells passed away in 1990 in Lamar, Johnson County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Marvin Thaxton Wells entered the world in Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to John Dailie Wells And Willie Thaxton.
  • In 1910, Marvin Thaxton Wells resided in Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1920, Marvin Thaxton Wells resided in Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA.
  • Marvin Thaxton Wells married Dorothy May Cazort, and had children including Ida Margaret Wells, John Dailie Wells, William Marvin Wells.
  • Marvin Thaxton Wells passed away in 1990 in Lamar, Johnson County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wells
1882–1955
Birth Location: Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America
JW
Willie Thaxton
1884–1976
Birth Location: Missouri
WT

Spouses(s)

Dorothy Cazort
1909–1993
Birth Location: Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas, United States
DC

Children(s)

Marvin Wells's Ancestors

Self
Marvin Wells
1907–1990
Birth Place: Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
John Dailie Wells
1882–1955
Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America
Willie Thaxton
1884–1976
Missouri
Grandparents
Alexander Thaxton
1856–1921
Murray, Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
N. (E.) Whitwell
1861–1946
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
William Thaxton
1824–1867
Elenor Trout
1829–1900
Andrew Sr
1832–1893
Alsey Hufstedler
1837–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Whitwell
1799–1877
Rebecca Curry
1797–1854
James Hufstedler
1813–1873
Elizabeth Salmon
1818–1893

Marvin Wells's Timeline

9 Records

1907
24 September 1907
Birth of Marvin Thaxton Wells in Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America
Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 3
Marvin Thaxton Wells resided here in Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Marvin Thaxton Wells resided here in Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
1928
1928
Age 21
Marvin Thaxton Wells resided here in Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Marvin Thaxton Wells resided here in Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Marvin Thaxton Wells resided here in Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas
Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 33
Marvin Thaxton Wells resided here in Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
1984
1984
Age 77
Marvin Thaxton Wells resided here in Fort Smith, AR
Fort Smith, AR
1990
8 October 1990
Age 83
Death of Marvin Thaxton Wells in Ft Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States
Ft Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 September 1907
    Event Place: Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00170; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 61-9B
    [4] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 429-38-3860; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Demun, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T625_77; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 119
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Demun, Randolph, Arkansas; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2339828
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Demun, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T624_63; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374076
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Demun, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T624_63; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374076

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Demun, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T625_77; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 119

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Demun, Randolph, Arkansas; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2339828

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00170; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 61-9B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00170; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 61-9B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984
    Event Place: Fort Smith, AR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 October 1990
    Event Place: Ft Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 429-38-3860; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lamar, Johnson County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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