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Ollie Mae Wells 1886–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1886

Birth Location: Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA

Death Date: 31 Aug 1953

Death Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Father: George Wells

Mother: Mary Beal

Spouse(s): William ✔️

Children(s): Raymond ✔️, Grace Sanders, William Sanders, Amber Sanders, Lillie Sanders, Betty Sanders, Nellie Sanders, Leonard Sanders, Bruce Sanders, Era Sanders, Nina Sanders

In 1886, Ollie Mae Wells entered the world in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA, born to George W Wells And Mary Melvina Beal. Ollie Mae Wells married William Lindsay Sanders, and had children including Amber Mae Sanders, Betty Faye Sanders, Bruce Gordon Sanders, Era Bernice Sanders, Grace Iola Sanders, Leonard Vernon Sanders, Lillie Pearl Sanders, Nellie Onita Sanders, Nina Jean Sanders, Raymond Harold Buddy Sanders, William Lafayette Sanders. Ollie Mae Wells passed away in 1953 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Ollie Mae Wells entered the world in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA, born to George W Wells And Mary Melvina Beal.
  • Ollie Mae Wells married William Lindsay Sanders, and had children including Amber Mae Sanders, Betty Faye Sanders, Bruce Gordon Sanders, Era Bernice Sanders, Grace Iola Sanders, Leonard Vernon Sanders, Lillie Pearl Sanders, Nellie Onita Sanders, Nina Jean Sanders, Raymond Harold Buddy Sanders, William Lafayette Sanders.
  • Ollie Mae Wells passed away in 1953 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Ollie Wells's Ancestors

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Ollie Wells
1886–1953
Birth Place: Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA
Parents
George W. Wells
1852–1929
Green, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
Mary (Melvina) Beal
1862–1900
White River, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Nelson (Oliver Wells) II
1825–1898
Tate, Clermont, Ohio, USA
Mary (Francis) Tennis
1825–1907
Tate, Clermont, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Adison Tennis
1804–1856
Lucinda Laney
1810–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Tennis
1775–1822
Mary Kincaid
1779–

Ollie Wells's Descendants

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Ollie (Mae) Wells (22 Feb 1886–31 Aug 1953) m. William (Lindsay Sanders) ✔️ (26 September 1881–3 February 1965)
  1. 1. Raymond (Harold “Buddy” Sanders) ✔️ 1905–1985
  2. 2. Grace (Iola) Sanders 1902–1994
  3. 3. William (Lafayette) Sanders 1915–1998
  4. 4. Amber (Mae) Sanders 1903–1986
  5. 5. Lillie (Pearl) Sanders 1909–1997
  6. 6. Betty (Faye) Sanders 1926–2004
  7. 7. Nellie (Onita) Sanders 1918–2003
  8. 8. Leonard (Vernon) Sanders 1913–1956
  9. 9. Bruce (Gordon) Sanders 1924–2003 m. Willie (Dean) Sutton 1930–2004
  10. 10. Era (Bernice) Sanders 1917–1985
  11. 11. Nina (Jean) Sanders 1927–2016

Ollie Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1886
22 Feb 1886
Birth of Ollie Mae Wells in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA
Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA
1953
31 Aug 1953
Age 67
Death of Ollie Mae Wells in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1953
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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