Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameGeorge Howard Wells
Birth27 Aug 1893, Aultsville, Stormont Co, Ontario, Canada
Census3 Apr 1930, Portland, Multnomah Co, OR
Memoroll#1952, pg 2
Census13 Apr 1940, Portland, Multnomah Co, OR
Memoroll#3392, pg 10
Death6 Dec 1976, Portland, Multnomah Co, OR
BurialRiver View Cem, Portland, Multnomah Co, OR
MemoCor 17, Crypt 340
OccupationBookkeeper
FatherJohn Amos Wells (1863-1908)
MotherHenrietta "Etta" Coons (1864-1942)
Misc. Notes
He was living in Regina, Saskatchewan with his mother in May 1916, when he enlisted in the Canadian Over-seas Expeditionary forces.
He and his wife immigrated to the US on 1 Jul 1926 from Idaho to Oregon, and are listed in the 1930 census for Portland, OR.
He is listed in 1930 as Howard G. Wells, a bookkeeper (34, CAN), wife of 9 yrs Florence (27, CAN).
In 1940 he is an accountant for a Variety store (46, CAN), and Florence M. (37, CAN) has her widowed mother, Lottie C. Tweed (77, CAN) living with them in addition to a servant, Pearl Pieren (19, OR).
Spouses
Birth25 Aug 1902, Ontario, Canada
Death8 Nov 1975, Portland, Multnomah Co, OR
BurialRiver View Cem, Portland, Multnomah Co, OR
MemoCor 17, Crypt 340
Misc. Notes
Listed as Flossie on the immigration record into the US.
[Obituary] The Oregonian - 12 Nov 1975, p65
Funeral for Florence Wells, a Portland housewife, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Ross Hollywood Chapel. Mrs. Wells died Saturday in her home at 1300 NE 16th Ave. She was 73.
She was born in Ontario, Canada, and lived in the local area for the last eight years.
Mrs. Wells is survived by her husband G. Howard Wells of Portland.
Private entombment will be in Riverview Cemetery.
Marriage1921, Ontario, Canada
No Children
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