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Richard C. Wells 1922–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Mar 1922

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky

Death Date: 06 Oct 1988

Death Location: Floyd County, Kentucky

Father: George Wells

Mother: Cora Goble

Spouse(s): Emma Tibbs

Children(s):

In 1922, Richard C. Wells entered the world in Floyd County, Kentucky, born to George Washington Wells And Cora Belle Goble. In 1930, Richard C. Wells resided in Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky. In 1935, Richard C. Wells resided in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA. Richard C. Wells married Emma Ray Tibbs. Richard C. Wells passed away in 1988 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Richard C. Wells entered the world in Floyd County, Kentucky, born to George Washington Wells And Cora Belle Goble.
  • In 1930, Richard C. Wells resided in Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky.
  • In 1935, Richard C. Wells resided in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Richard C. Wells married Emma Ray Tibbs.
  • Richard C. Wells passed away in 1988 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Wells's Ancestors

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Richard Wells
1922–1988
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
Parents
George Washington Wells
1891–1954
Floyd County, Kentucky
Cora (Belle) Goble
1896–1986
Floyd County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Lewis (W.) Wells
1857–1934
Johnson County, Kentucky
Margaret (Jane) Hopson
1857–1925
Scott County, Virginia
James (Sheridan (Heck)) Goble
1873–1958
Floyd County, Kentucky
Florence (G.) Wells
1873–1942
Odds, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Wells
1800–1887
Nancy Butcher
1838–1900
Isaac D.
1827–1915
Frances Hannah
1833–
Charles Wells
1838–1914
Susannah Dingus
1844–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Jr.
1760–1838
Susanna Hutchinson
1780–1862
Jacob Butcher
1785–1864
Artie Dotson
1800–1880
Moses Wells
1804–1878
Margaret Hillman
1807–1878
George *
1811–1875
Margaret *
1814–1876

Richard Wells's Timeline

5 Records

1922
03 Mar 1922
Birth of Richard C. Wells in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 8
Richard C. Wells resided here in Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky
Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 13
Richard C. Wells resided here in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 18
Richard C. Wells resided here in Mag Dist 1, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist 1, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1988
06 Oct 1988
Age 66
Death of Richard C. Wells in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1922
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] Kentucky Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist 1, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Oct 1988
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

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