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Mary Lee Wells 1928–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1928

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 2002

Death Location: Jackson

Father: Richard Jr

Mother: Pearlie Wells

Spouse(s): Willie Jr.

Children(s): Johnny Wells

Mary Lee Wells was born in 1928 in Mississippi, the child of Richard Wells Jr And Pearlie W Wells. Mary Lee Wells married Willie Frank Bailey Jr, and had children including Bennie Wells, Eddie Lee, Jessie Wells, Johnny Charles Wells, Johnny Lee Wells Jr, Willie Lee. Mary Lee Wells passed away in 2002 in Jackson.

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Biography

  • Mary Lee Wells was born in 1928 in Mississippi, the child of Richard Wells Jr And Pearlie W Wells.
  • Mary Lee Wells married Willie Frank Bailey Jr, and had children including Bennie Wells, Eddie Lee, Jessie Wells, Johnny Charles Wells, Johnny Lee Wells Jr, Willie Lee.
  • Mary Lee Wells passed away in 2002 in Jackson.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Wells's Ancestors

Self
Mary Wells
1928–2002
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Richard Wells Jr
1899–1976
Jefferson County, Mississippi, USA
Pearlie (W.) Wells
1902–1992
Port Gibson, Mississippi
Grandparents
Richard (Didear Wells) Sr
1854–1902
Brandy Wine, Claiborne, Mississippi, United States
Katy (Guy) Wells
1859–1919
Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA
Wiley Wilson
1863–1960
Claiborne county, Mississippi
Annie Shorter
1877–1952
Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Wells
1832–1910
Amanda Wells
1832–1900
William Guy
1835–
Malinda Guy
1834–
Augustus *
1856–1910
Litha Thompson
1855–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harry Wells
1801–1900
Effie White
1818–1900
Nancy Hester
1826–
Nancy Shorter
1810–
Claybourn Thompson
1816–1881
Deanna Fountain
1810–1856

Mary Wells's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Lee) Wells (1928–2002) m. Willie (Frank Bailey) Jr. (21 Dec 1927–1 Dec 1994)
  1. 1. Johnny (Charles) Wells 1949–1985

Mary Wells's Timeline

7 Records

1928
25 Mar 1928
Birth of Mary Lee Wells in Claiborne County, Port Gibson, Mississippi
Claiborne County, Port Gibson, Mississippi
1928
abt 1928
Birth of Mary Lee Wells in Mississippi
Mississippi
1928
1928
Birth of Mary Lee Wells
None
1930
1930
Age 2
Mary Lee Wells resided here in Beat 2, Beat 2, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Beat 2, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
1940
1940
Age 12
Mary Lee Wells resided here in Beat 2, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
2002
15 Jul 2002
Age 74
Death of Mary Lee Wells in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
2002
2002
Age 74
Death of Mary Lee Wells in Jackson
Jackson

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1928
    Event Place: Claiborne County, Port Gibson, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1928
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1928

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 2, Beat 2, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Claiborne, Mississippi; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340877

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 2, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Claiborne, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02014; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 11-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 23 Jul 2002; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; ,0.24768533,0.99212265,0.66074824&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 2002
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2002
    Event Place: Jackson

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 23 Jul 2002; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; ,0.24768533,0.99212265,0.66074824&xid=3355

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