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Roy Lee Wells 1892–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1892

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 6 Aug 1963

Death Location: New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, USA

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Spouse(s): Anna Morgan

Children(s): William Wells, Ray Wells, Arthur Sr

In 1892, Roy Lee Wells entered the world in Kentucky, born to Green Wells And Nannie Norman. In 1920, Roy Lee Wells resided in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Roy Lee Wells resided in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA. Roy Lee Wells married Anna Mae Morgan, and had children including Arthur Jack Wells Sr, Ray M Wells, William Clayton Wells. Roy Lee Wells passed away in 1963 in New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Roy Lee Wells entered the world in Kentucky, born to Green Wells And Nannie Norman.
  • In 1920, Roy Lee Wells resided in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Roy Lee Wells resided in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA.
  • Roy Lee Wells married Anna Mae Morgan, and had children including Arthur Jack Wells Sr, Ray M Wells, William Clayton Wells.
  • Roy Lee Wells passed away in 1963 in New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, USA.

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Roy Wells
1892–1963
Birth Place: Kentucky
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Roy Wells's Descendants

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Roy (Lee) Wells (11 Jul 1892–6 Aug 1963) m. Anna (Mae) Morgan (abt 1901–)
  1. 1. William (Clayton) Wells 1918–1983
  2. 2. Ray (M.) Wells 1922–1961 m. Wilma M. 1921–1962
  3. 3. Arthur (Jack Wells) Sr 1928–1969 m. Doris (Mae) Knasel 1928–2010
    1. 1. Jerry (Lynn) Wells 1948–1960

Roy Wells's Timeline

6 Records

1892
11 Jul 1892
Birth of Roy Lee Wells in Kentucky
Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 28
Roy Lee Wells resided here in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Roy Lee Wells resided here in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA
Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Roy Lee Wells resided here in Rural, Washington, Indiana
Rural, Washington, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
Roy Lee Wells resided here in Greenville, Floyd, Indiana, USA
Greenville, Floyd, Indiana, USA
1963
6 Aug 1963
Age 71
Death of Roy Lee Wells in New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, USA
New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1892
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenville, Floyd, Indiana; Roll: T627_1043; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 22-5
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: T625_585; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 1121
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Warren, Ohio; Roll: 1890; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 799.0; FHL microfilm: 2341624
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: T625_585; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 1121

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Warren, Ohio; Roll: 1890; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 799.0; FHL microfilm: 2341624

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Washington, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenville, Floyd, Indiana; Roll: T627_1043; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 22-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Greenville, Floyd, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenville, Floyd, Indiana; Roll: T627_1043; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 22-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1963
    Event Place: New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

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