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Peter McCuen Wells 1871 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1871

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 27 September 1952

Death Location: DuBois, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Wells

Mother: Isabelle Wachob

Spouse(s): Mary Sheesley

Children(s): Margaret Wells, Blair Wells, Walter Wells, Nellie Wells, Hilda Wells

The story of Peter McCuen Wells began in 1871 in Pennsylvania, United States of America. In 1880, Peter McCuen Wells resided in West Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, Peter McCuen Wells resided in Winslow, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. Peter McCuen Wells married Mary Ann Sheesley, and had children including Margaret Christina Wells, Blair Cyrus Wells, Walter Everett Wells, Nellie Arvada Wells, Hilda R Wells. Peter McCuen Wells passed away in 1952 in DuBois, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter McCuen Wells began in 1871 in Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Peter McCuen Wells resided in West Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, Peter McCuen Wells resided in Winslow, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Peter McCuen Wells married Mary Ann Sheesley, and had children including Margaret Christina Wells, Blair Cyrus Wells, Walter Everett Wells, Nellie Arvada Wells, Hilda R Wells.
  • Peter McCuen Wells passed away in 1952 in DuBois, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Wells
1831 – 1905
Birth Location: So Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
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Isabelle Wachob
1843 – 1907
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Sheesley
1880 – 1949
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Margaret Wells
1898 – 1970
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Blair Wells
1901 – 1970
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Walter Wells
1906 – 1968
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Nellie Wells
1908 – 2001
Birth Location: Winslow, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
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Hilda Wells
1915 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Peter Wells's Ancestors

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Peter Wells
1871 – 1952
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
James E Wells
1831 – 1905
So Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
Isabelle (Elizabeth) Wachob
1843 – 1907
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Wells's Descendants

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Peter (McCuen) Wells (1 August 1871 – 27 September 1952) m. Mary (Ann) Sheesley (28 Mar 1880 – 25 July 1949)
  1. 1. Margaret (Christina) Wells (30 March 1898 – 1970) m. Harry (Glenn) Snyder (30 April 1897 – December 1976)
    1. 1. Harry (Edwin) Snyder (2 June 1919 – 25 June 1992) m. Cleo (Virginia) Denio (5 Aug 1923 – 4 Mar 2005)
    2. 2. Furman (Blair) Snyder (13 Feb 1921 – 18 Nov 2006) m. Patricia (L.) Smith (18 Apr 1929 – Dec 1972)
    3. 3. Clyde (Addison) Snyder (28 October 1922 – 29 December 1996)
    4. 4. Walter (Burnett) Snyder (11 August 1924 – 19 May 2004) m. Mary Jane (27 Jul 1930 – 13 Apr 2018)
      1. 1. Audrey
      2. 2. John Snyder
      3. 3. Mary
    5. 5. Nellie (Arvada) Snyder (22 February 1926 – 23 November 1988)
    6. 6. V (Maxine) Snyder (abt 1929 – )
    7. 7. Baby (son) Snyder (6 December 1931 – 6 December 1931)
    8. 8. Wells (Delbert) Snyder (5 August 1935 – 30 June 1985)
  2. 2. Blair (Cyrus) Wells (26 April 1901 – March 1970)
  3. 3. Walter (Everett) Wells (15 May 1906 – 17 August 1968)
  4. 4. Nellie (Arvada) Wells (10 Aug 1908 – 30 Apr 2001)
  5. 5. Hilda (R) Wells (abt 1915 – ) m. Sidney (L) Gibson (abt 1909 – )
    1. 1. M (Ruth) Gibson (abt 1935 – )
    2. 2. Jane Gibson (abt 1939 – )
    3. 3. William (Leroy) Gibson (29 October 1940 – 10 September 1995) m. Beverly (Jean) Bearfield (18 October 1946 – 19 September 2007)

Peter Wells's Timeline

6 Records

1871
1 August 1871
Birth of Peter McCuen Wells in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 9
Peter McCuen Wells resided here in West Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
West Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
Peter McCuen Wells resided here in Winslow, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Winslow, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Peter McCuen Wells resided here in Reynoldsville Ward 1, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Reynoldsville Ward 1, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Peter McCuen Wells resided here in Reynoldsville, Reynoldsville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Reynoldsville, Reynoldsville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1952
27 September 1952
Age 81
Death of Peter McCuen Wells in DuBois, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
DuBois, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1871
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: West Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1135; Page: 315C; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Winslow, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Reynoldsville Ward 1, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Reynoldsville, Reynoldsville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 September 1952
    Event Place: DuBois, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reynoldsville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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