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Ruth Townsend Wells 1913 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 July 1913

Birth Location: Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 6 May 1990

Death Location: Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Henry Wells

Mother: Atella Woodward

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The story of Ruth Townsend Wells began in 1913 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Ruth Townsend Wells passed away in 1990 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Townsend Wells began in 1913 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Ruth Townsend Wells passed away in 1990 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Ruth Wells's Ancestors

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Ruth Wells
1913 – 1990
Birth Place: Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Henry Bertelle Wells
1867 – 1931
Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Atella (Galista) Woodward
1874 – 1965
Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Austin (Sanderson) Wells
1841 – 1928
Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sarah (Tryphena) Tannrend
1843 – 1881
Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Alvah Wells
1800 – 1875
Polly Barber
1805 – 1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
R.D. Wells
1780 –
Mary Funk
1785 –

Ruth Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1913
29 July 1913
Birth of Ruth Townsend Wells in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1990
6 May 1990
Age 77
Death of Ruth Townsend Wells in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 July 1913
    Event Place: Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1990
    Event Place: Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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