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Richard Thomas Wells 1941–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1941

Birth Location: Christian County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 29 April 1979

Death Location: Haleys Mill, Christian County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Carlton Wells

Mother: Edna Manire

Spouse(s): Mary Wilson

Children(s):

The story of Richard Thomas Wells began in 1941 in Christian County, Kentucky, USA. Richard Thomas Wells married Mary Ann Wilson, Rena Fish, and had children including Janice Susette Wells, Philip Allen Wells, Tawana Kaye Wells, Troy Thomas Wells. Richard Thomas Wells passed away in 1979 in Haleys Mill, Christian County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Thomas Wells began in 1941 in Christian County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Richard Thomas Wells married Mary Ann Wilson, Rena Fish, and had children including Janice Susette Wells, Philip Allen Wells, Tawana Kaye Wells, Troy Thomas Wells.
  • Richard Thomas Wells passed away in 1979 in Haleys Mill, Christian County, Kentucky, USA.

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Children(s)

Richard Wells's Ancestors

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Richard Wells
1941–1979
Birth Place: Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Carlton Dewey Wells
1916–1984
Christian, Kentucky
Edna (Gertrude) Manire
1912–1983
Kentucky
Grandparents
William Wells
1874–1933
Kentucky
Mary (Emily) Davis
1878–1963
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Wells
1842–
Mary Wells
1848–1891
Thomas Davis
1856–1944
Martha Wells
1852–1932
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Micajah Wells
1820–1895
Edmond Wells
1824–1869
Mary Grace
1826–1908
Samuel Davis
1831–1881
Francis Mcgowan
1827–1881
Edmond Wells
1824–1869
Mary Grace
1826–1908

Richard Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1941
20 Dec 1941
Birth of Richard Thomas Wells in Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Christian County, Kentucky, USA
1979
29 April 1979
Age 38
Death of Richard Thomas Wells in Warren, Kentucky, USA
Warren, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1941
    Event Place: Christian County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 402-56-0198; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1958
    [3] Kentucky Birth Index
    [4] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Christian
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 April 1979
    Event Place: Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 402-56-0198; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1958
    [3] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haleys Mill, Christian County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

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