Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameCharles Cevy Wells
Birth5 Oct 1871, Stiles, Davis Co, IA
Census22 Jun 1900, Fairview Twp, Woods Co, Oklahoma Terr
Memoroll#1343, pg 10
Census9 May 1910, Bishop Twp, Major Co, OK
Memoroll#1262, pg 18
Census23 Jan 1920, Cleo Twp, Major Co, OK
Memoroll#1472, pg 2
Census9 Apr 1930, Fairview, Major Co, OK
Memoroll#1914, pg 6
Death6 Feb 1947, Hialeah, Dade Co, FL
BurialRusk Cem, Fairview, Major Co, OK
Memono marker
OccupationFarmer, Teacher
FatherSimpson Tanner Wells (1832-1919)
MotherJane Achsah L. F. Douglass (1829-1903)
Misc. Notes
Listed as a farmer (28, IA) with his wife and mother in 1900 census for Fairview, OK. They had been married less than a year and had no children yet.
The Fairview church was the first Church of God Seventh Day established in Oklahoma and in September 1905 they organized the Oklahoma Conference of the Church of God Seventh Day with C. C. Wells as President.
In 1910 they are listed with daughter Verna, and Charles was a teacher in the public school. It shows that they also lost another child since their marriage.
In 1920 they have their daughter and her future husband living with them (as a boarder). She is listed as Vernie, and he as Vern.
[Obituary] 7 Feb 1947
Charles C. Wells, 75, died yesterday at his home, 3004 Ludlum Rd. He was formerly of Washington. Surviving are his daughter Mrs. M. Vernon Cramer of Miami. The body will be sent to Fairview, Okla., after services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Van Orsdel mortuary.
Cemetery record lists him as C. C. Wells and shows his birth in 1872.
Spouses
Birth20 Feb 1880, Kansas
Death9 Feb 1937, Major Co, OK
BurialRusk Cem, Fairview, Major Co, OK
Misc. Notes
Daughter of William Henry Clements (1838 - 1909) and Malinda Ann Center (1856 - 1924)

May have had sons Chester (1909) and Lester (1911), both stillborn.
Marriage6 Aug 1899, Barber, Crawford Co, KS
ChildrenVernie Avis (1902-1999)
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