Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameAlbert Graeser Wells 
Birth17 Feb 1884, Grindstone, Fayette Co, PA
Census21 Jan 1920, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
Memoroll#1522, pg 24
Census11 Apr 1930, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
Memoroll#1977, pg 21
Census1 May 1940, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
MemoRol#3663, pg 1
Death19 Jul 1972, Phoenix, Maricopa Co, AZ
BurialSaint Philips in the Hills Church, Tucson, Pima Co, AZ
OccupationBanker
FatherWilliam Colvin Wells (1856-1913)
MotherHenrietta H. "Etta" Graeser (1858-1931)
Misc. Notes
Living with his parents in 1910, and working as a clerk in the Bank.
He married Rebecca Turner shortly after that, and his son "Turner" was born in 1912 before her death in 1913.
Albert Wells (35) is listed as a banker in 1920 Pittsburgh with his (2nd)wife Ruth and sons Turner (7) from his first marriage, and Albert G. (11/12) from his second, plus a nurse and two servants.
Listed in 1930 as an investment broker, with his wife, two sons, and two servants.
In 1940 he is still in his home in Pittsburg and a stockbroker, with his 3rd wife Edith Flynn Patterson, whom he married in 1939, along with her children Isabelle (19) and George R. (15) plus 3 servants. They were later divorced.
He was married for the last time to Le Etta Greenwood Decker (1913 - 5 Apr 1995) on 31 Aug 1947 in Falmouth, MA, who outlived him.
He married Rebecca Turner shortly after that, and his son "Turner" was born in 1912 before her death in 1913.
Albert Wells (35) is listed as a banker in 1920 Pittsburgh with his (2nd)wife Ruth and sons Turner (7) from his first marriage, and Albert G. (11/12) from his second, plus a nurse and two servants.
Listed in 1930 as an investment broker, with his wife, two sons, and two servants.
In 1940 he is still in his home in Pittsburg and a stockbroker, with his 3rd wife Edith Flynn Patterson, whom he married in 1939, along with her children Isabelle (19) and George R. (15) plus 3 servants. They were later divorced.
He was married for the last time to Le Etta Greenwood Decker (1913 - 5 Apr 1995) on 31 Aug 1947 in Falmouth, MA, who outlived him.
Spouses
Birth25 Nov 1889, Idlewood, Allegheny Co, PA
Death1914, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
BurialHomewood Cem, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
MemoSection: 16 Lot: 46 Grave: 10
FatherJames Jewett Turner (1853-1928)
MotherNettie Churchman (1860-1919)
Misc. Notes
Her father was president of the Pennsylvania railroad.
Listed with her parents in 1900 and 1910, before her marriage to Albert.
Listed with her parents in 1900 and 1910, before her marriage to Albert.
Marriage4 Nov 1911, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
ChildrenJames Jewett "Turner" (1912-1954)
Birth14 Jul 1889, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
Death2 Sep 1936, Sheridan, Sheridan Co, WY
BurialHomewood Cem, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
MemoSection: 14 Lot: 29 Grave: 9
Misc. Notes
Daughter of Ogden Mathias & Sallie (Heron) Edwards, and listed with them in 1910.
She died of cancer at Eaton's (dude) Ranch in Wyoming, but was brought back and buried in Pittsburgh, with the rest of the family.
She died of cancer at Eaton's (dude) Ranch in Wyoming, but was brought back and buried in Pittsburgh, with the rest of the family.
Marriage20 Apr 1918, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
ChildrenAlbert Graeser (1919-2017)