Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameMartha Joy Wells
Birth21 Oct 1917, Perryopolis, Fayette Co, PA
Census8 Apr 1940, Mt Lebanon, Allegheny Co, PA
Memoroll#3411, pg 81
Death30 May 2000, Uniontown, Fayette Co, PA
FatherClyde Fitzgerald Wells (1895-1989)
MotherLucy Ethyl Fisher (1894-1950)
Misc. Notes
Believed to have had one son. She graduated from Perryopolis High in 1935.
In 1940 she was working as a domestic at the Baptist Orphanage and Home Society in Pittsburg.
She was listed as Martha J. Wells of Perryopolis in their Easter wedding announcement (Daily Courier, Connellsville - 7 April 1942, pg4).
Spouses
Birth19 Apr 1915, Connellsville, Fayette Co, PA
Death23 Nov 1999, Uniontown, Fayette Co, PA
Misc. Notes
Son of George McClain Woodward and Henrietta Louise Preis
Lived with his parents thru the 1940 census, but was married to Martha in 1942. He enlisted in the army on 9 Feb 1943 at Greensburg, PA and served as a Pfc. in the Medical Div. of the First Army Air Corps during WWII (based on poems he wrote to his mother).
Marriage5 Apr 1942, Connellsville, Fayette Co, PA
Marr MemoFirst Baptist Church, Rev Forrest R. Gilmore
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