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Pearl A Wells 1894–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1894

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 15 Dec 1978

Death Location: Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Arthur Mccloskey

Mother: Emma Wetzel

Spouse(s): Frank Wells

Children(s): Arthur Wells, Mary Wells, Francis Wells, Marie Wells, Evelyn Wells

The story of Pearl A Wells began in 1894 in Indiana. In 1900, Pearl A Wells resided in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA. Pearl A Wells married Frank K Wells, and had children including Arthur Kenneth Wells, Evelyn Marie Wells, Francis Elizabeth Wells, Marie Elvyn Wells, Mary Alice Wells, Sarah Annetta Wells. Pearl A Wells passed away in 1978 in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Pearl A Wells began in 1894 in Indiana.
  • In 1900, Pearl A Wells resided in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA.
  • Pearl A Wells married Frank K Wells, and had children including Arthur Kenneth Wells, Evelyn Marie Wells, Francis Elizabeth Wells, Marie Elvyn Wells, Mary Alice Wells, Sarah Annetta Wells.
  • Pearl A Wells passed away in 1978 in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Pearl Wells's Ancestors

Self
Pearl Wells
1894–1978
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Arthur Mccloskey
1871–1928
Indianapolis, Maryland
Emma (E) Wetzel
1870–1938
Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana
Grandparents
John (H.) McCloskey
1834–1908
, Butler, Ohio, USA
Rebecca Kennard
1837–1880
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
James McCloskey
1811–1879
Jane Gillespie
1806–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Gillespie
1778–1854
Mary Robinson
1782–1874

Pearl Wells's Descendants

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Pearl (A) Wells (Aug 1894–15 Dec 1978) m. Frank (K.) Wells (13 November 1891–14 April 1964)
  1. 1. Arthur (Kenneth) Wells 1910–1997 m. Christina (Frances) Maddox 1912–1998
    1. 1. Kenneth (Lee) Wells 1941–2021
  2. 2. Mary (Alice) Wells 1923–2012
  3. 3. Francis (Elizabeth) Wells 1914–1999
  4. 4. Marie (Elvyn) Wells 1925–
  5. 5. Evelyn (Marie) Wells 1925–1988

Pearl Wells's Timeline

11 Records

1893
19 Aug 1893
Birth of Pearl A Wells in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
1894
Aug 1894
Birth of Pearl A Wells in Indiana
Indiana
1900
1900
Age 6
Pearl A Wells resided here in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
1909
2 Dec 1909
Age 15
Pearl A Wells was married
None
1910
1910
Age 16
Pearl A Wells resided here in Columbus Ward 1, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Columbus Ward 1, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
1915
1915
Age 21
Pearl A Wells resided here in Columbus, Indiana, USA
Columbus, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Pearl A Wells resided here in Columbus Ward 5, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Columbus Ward 5, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Pearl A Wells resided here in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Pearl A Wells resided here in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 57
Pearl A Wells resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1978
15 Dec 1978
Age 84
Death of Pearl A Wells in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1893
    Event Place: Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Bartholomew County, Indiana, Birth Records Index, 1882-1920
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Columbus Ward 5, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: T625_422; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 11
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340332
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Columbus Herald; Publication Date: 22 Dec 1978; Publication Place: Columbus, Indiana, USA; ,0.36013225,0.2683362,0.6061772&xid=3355
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Columbus, Bartholome
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1894
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1240359
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Columbus Ward 1, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: T624_340; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1374353

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1909

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1240359

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Columbus Ward 1, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Columbus Ward 1, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: T624_340; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1374353

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Columbus, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Columbus Ward 5, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Columbus Ward 5, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: T625_422; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340332

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Columbus, Bartholome

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 428 Pearl
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Columbus Herald; Publication Date: 22 Dec 1978; Publication Place: Columbus, Indiana, USA; ,0.36013225,0.2683362,0.6061772&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1978
    Event Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Ohio, Deaths, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Columbus Herald; Publication Date: 22 Dec 1978; Publication Place: Columbus, Indiana, USA; ,0.36013225,0.2683362,0.6061772&xid=3355
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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