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Minnie Frances Wells 1887–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1887

Birth Location: Harrison County, Iowa

Death Date: 23 Feb 1963

Death Location: Stanton, Orange, California, USA

Father: William Wells

Mother: Martha King

Spouse(s): Burley Stokes

Children(s): Pearl Stokes, Lyman Stokes, Roy Stokes, Blanche Stokes, Blendena Stokes

In 1887, Minnie Frances Wells entered the world in Harrison County, Iowa, born to William Kendall Wells And Martha Jane King. In 1900, Minnie Frances Wells resided in Cincinnati, Harrison, Iowa, USA. In 1910, Minnie Frances Wells resided in Missouri Valley Ward 3, Harrison, Iowa, USA. Minnie Frances Wells married Burley Troy Stokes, and had children including Blanche Marie Stokes, Blendena Agnes Stokes, Lyman Elmer Stokes, Pearl I Stokes, Roy William Stokes. Minnie Frances Wells passed away in 1963 in Stanton, Orange, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Minnie Frances Wells entered the world in Harrison County, Iowa, born to William Kendall Wells And Martha Jane King.
  • In 1900, Minnie Frances Wells resided in Cincinnati, Harrison, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1910, Minnie Frances Wells resided in Missouri Valley Ward 3, Harrison, Iowa, USA.
  • Minnie Frances Wells married Burley Troy Stokes, and had children including Blanche Marie Stokes, Blendena Agnes Stokes, Lyman Elmer Stokes, Pearl I Stokes, Roy William Stokes.
  • Minnie Frances Wells passed away in 1963 in Stanton, Orange, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wells
1840–1921
Birth Location: Iowa
WW
Martha King
1864–1932
Birth Location: Decatur, Decatur, Iowa, USA
MK

Spouses(s)

Burley Stokes
1886–1976
Birth Location: Missouri Valley, Harrison, Iowa, USA
BS

Children(s)

Pearl Stokes
1909–1936
Birth Location: Minnesota
PS
Lyman Stokes
1908–1979
Birth Location: Missouri Valley, Harrison, Iowa, USA
LS
Roy Stokes
1913–1993
Birth Location: Benton, Folley, Minnesota, USA
RS
Blanche Stokes
1916–2003
Birth Location: Clay County, Iowa, USA
BS
Blendena Stokes
1911–2000
Birth Location: Benton, Minnesota, USA
BS

Minnie Wells's Ancestors

Self
Minnie Wells
1887–1963
Birth Place: Harrison County, Iowa
Parents
William Kendall Wells
1840–1921
Iowa
Martha (Jane) King
1864–1932
Decatur, Decatur, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Abner King
1840–1924
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
America (J.) Jones
1844–1878
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Thomas King
1805–1905
Margaret Hatfield
1807–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Burwell King
1780–1871
Elizabeth Barron
1785–1861

Minnie Wells's Descendants

1.
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Minnie (Frances) Wells (Abt. 1887–23 Feb 1963) m. Burley (Troy) Stokes (20 Jun 1886–16 Dec 1976)
  1. 1. Pearl (I) Stokes 1909–1936 m. Guy (Raymond) Triplett 1898–1956
    1. 1. Iris (Lavenne) Triplett 1931–1982 m. John (Simeon) Lewis 1927–1985
    2. 2. Ishmael (Worth) Triplett 1933–2010
    3. 3. Delores (Mae) Triplett 1934–2004
    4. 4. Irene (Rose) Triplett 1931–1990 m. Arthur (Victor) Helgerson 1917–2001
  2. 2. Lyman (Elmer) Stokes 1908–1979 m. Anna (Mae) Ritchison 1902–1991
    1. 1. Delores (Ann) Stokes 1924–2009
    2. 2. Lyman (Leon) Stokes 1939–2012
  3. 3. Roy (William) Stokes 1913–1993
  4. 4. Blanche (Marie) Stokes 1916–2003 m. Raymond (Arthur Van De) Warker 1901–1995
    1. 1. Raymond (Arthur Van De Warker) Junior 1936–2016
  5. 5. Blendena (Agnes) Stokes 1911–2000

Minnie Wells's Timeline

9 Records

1887
Abt. 1887
Birth of Minnie Frances Wells in Harrison County, Iowa
Harrison County, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 13
Minnie Frances Wells resided here in Cincinnati, Harrison, Iowa, USA
Cincinnati, Harrison, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Minnie Frances Wells resided here in Missouri Valley Ward 3, Harrison, Iowa, USA
Missouri Valley Ward 3, Harrison, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Minnie Frances Wells resided here in Clay, Harrison, Iowa, USA
Clay, Harrison, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 38
Minnie Frances Wells resided here in Clay, Harrison, Iowa, USA
Clay, Harrison, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Minnie Frances Wells resided here in Clinton, Sheridan, Nebraska
Clinton, Sheridan, Nebraska
1935
1935
Age 48
Minnie Frances Wells resided here in Bayard, Morrill, Nebraska
Bayard, Morrill, Nebraska
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 53
Minnie Frances Wells resided here in Bayard, Morrill, Nebraska, USA
Bayard, Morrill, Nebraska, USA
1963
23 Feb 1963
Age 76
Death of Minnie Frances Wells in Stanton, Orange, California, USA
Stanton, Orange, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1887
    Event Place: Harrison County, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bayard, Morrill, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2258; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 62-1
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clay, Harrison, Iowa; Roll: T625_493; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 110
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clinton, Sheridan, Nebraska; Roll: 1293; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 528.0; FHL microfilm: 2341028
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cincinnati, Harrison, Iowa; Roll: 436; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240436
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Missouri Valley Ward 3, Harrison, Iowa; Roll: T624_405; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1374418
    [7] Iowa, Marriage Records
    [8] Iowa, Select Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Harrison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cincinnati, Harrison, Iowa; Roll: 436; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240436

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Missouri Valley Ward 3, Harrison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Missouri Valley Ward 3, Harrison, Iowa; Roll: T624_405; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1374418

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clay, Harrison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clay, Harrison, Iowa; Roll: T625_493; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 110

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Clay, Harrison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clinton, Sheridan, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clinton, Sheridan, Nebraska; Roll: 1293; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 528.0; FHL microfilm: 2341028

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bayard, Morrill, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bayard, Morrill, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2258; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 62-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bayard, Morrill, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bayard, Morrill, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2258; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 62-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1963
    Event Place: Stanton, Orange, California, USA
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