Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameEmma Luella Nichols
Birth23 Jun 1858, Lorain Co, NY
Death6 Feb 1942, Waukesha, Waukesha Co, WI
BurialOak Center Cem, Fond Du Lac Co, WI
Misc. Notes
Emma first married Cyrus Hill, brother to Smith Wallace Hill, & they had one son Cyrus Sylvanus Hill in 1874, nicknamed Vennie.
Vienie (1875-1944) was the oldest, and, when his father died, grandmother Hill (1860-1942) married Cyrus’ brother Smith (1858-1912). So Mattie (1877-1916), Walter, Ernest (1881-1951), Burt (1883-1960), and Wally were all from her second husband.
Spouses
Birth1848, Chateaugay, Franklin Co, NY
Deathbef 1877, Wisconsin
FatherWilliam Hill (1824-1891)
MotherSara Matilda Percy (1824-1906)
Birth21 Apr 1853, Chateaugay, Franklin Co, NY
Death28 Nov 1916, Vernon, Waukesha Co, WI
BurialForest Hill Cem, Pewaukee, Waukesha Co, WI
OccupationFarmer
FatherWilliam Hill (1824-1891)
MotherSara Matilda Percy (1824-1906)
Misc. Notes
Smith & Emma are listed in the 1880 census for Sigel, Wisc. They had the following children:
Cyrus Sylvanus b. 1874 son of Emma and Smith's older brother Cyrus (her first husband)
Gertrude Matilda b. 1877,
Walter Anson b. 1879,
Ernest Edwin b.1880 - left Wisconsin & moved to Norfolk, VA (to look for work) where he married Laura Lee Hodges.
Burton Elisha b.1883,
Wallace Smith b.1894.
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