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Walter Everett Wells 1905–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1905

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 5 Oct 1970

Death Location: Daviess, Kentucky

Father: Richard Wells

Mother: Annie Cooper

Spouse(s): Bessie Whitaker

Children(s): Betty Wells

The story of Walter Everett Wells began in 1905 in Kentucky. In 1920, Walter Everett Wells resided in Martin, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Walter Everett Wells resided in Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky. Walter Everett Wells married Bessie Irene Whitaker, and had children including Betty Sue Wells, Bill Wells, Jackoline Wells, Peggy Jean Wells, Raybourn Wells. Walter Everett Wells passed away in 1970 in Daviess, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Everett Wells began in 1905 in Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Walter Everett Wells resided in Martin, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Walter Everett Wells resided in Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky.
  • Walter Everett Wells married Bessie Irene Whitaker, and had children including Betty Sue Wells, Bill Wells, Jackoline Wells, Peggy Jean Wells, Raybourn Wells.
  • Walter Everett Wells passed away in 1970 in Daviess, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Wells's Ancestors

Self
Walter Wells
1905–1970
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Richard Mack Wells
1877–1956
Kentucky
Annie Cooper
1886–1926
Kentucky
Grandparents
William Cooper
1848–1942
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Brown
1816–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Brown
1791–1868
Jemima Turner
1796–1851

Walter Wells's Descendants

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Walter (Everett) Wells (19 Mar 1905–5 Oct 1970) m. Bessie (Irene) Whitaker (27 Jan 1907–22 Sep 1984)
  1. 1. Betty (Sue) Wells 1935–2016

Walter Wells's Timeline

5 Records

1905
19 Mar 1905
Birth of Walter Everett Wells in Kentucky
Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 15
Walter Everett Wells resided here in Martin, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Martin, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Walter Everett Wells resided here in Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky
Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 35
Walter Everett Wells resided here in Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1970
5 Oct 1970
Age 65
Death of Walter Everett Wells in Daviess, Kentucky
Daviess, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 36-18A
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Martin, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Martin, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Martin, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 36-18A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 36-18A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1970
    Event Place: Daviess, Kentucky

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