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Walter Everette Wells 1905–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 March 1905

Birth Location: Coalton, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 5 October 1970

Death Location: Martin, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Richard Wells

Mother: Clara Keyser

Spouse(s): Bessie Whittaker

Children(s): Betty Wells

Walter Everette Wells was born in 1905 in Coalton, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Richard Mack Wells And Clara Keyser. Walter Everette Wells married Bessie Irene Whittaker, and had children including Betty Sue Wells. Walter Everette Wells passed away in 1970 in Martin, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Walter Everette Wells was born in 1905 in Coalton, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Richard Mack Wells And Clara Keyser.
  • Walter Everette Wells married Bessie Irene Whittaker, and had children including Betty Sue Wells.
  • Walter Everette Wells passed away in 1970 in Martin, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Wells's Ancestors

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Walter Wells
1905–1970
Birth Place: Coalton, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Richard Mack Wells
1877–1956
Greenup Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Clara Keyser
1882–1904
Boyd Co Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Commodore (William Perry) Wells
1849–1909
Kentucky, USA
Rebecca (Ann) Litteral
1852–1921
Cats Fork, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Simon Wells
1810–1884
Mary Hagar
1814–1905
Johnson Litteral
1823–1896
Mary Jobe
1822–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard IV
1760–1838
Susanna Hutchinson
1777–1862
James Hager
1800–1866
Susannah Porter
1800–1860
John Sr.
1790–1840

Walter Wells's Descendants

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Walter (Everette) Wells (19 March 1905–5 October 1970) m. Bessie (Irene) Whittaker (1904–1984)
  1. 1. Betty (Sue) Wells 1935–2016 m. John (Dale) Jr 1927–1980 m. Robert (William) Palmer 1934–2000

Walter Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1905
19 March 1905
Birth of Walter Everette Wells in Coalton, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Coalton, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
1970
5 October 1970
Age 65
Death of Walter Everette Wells in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 March 1905
    Event Place: Coalton, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 682
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Glo, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 682

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 1970
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martin, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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