Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameHenry Elbridge Wells 
Birth5 Feb 1868, Clay City, Clay Co, IL
Census8 Jun 1900, East St Louis, St Clair Co, IL
Memoroll#340, pg 8 (Wd 2)
Census5 Jan 1920, East St Louis, St Clair Co, IL
Memoroll#404, pg 3
Census14 Apr 1930, East St Louis, St Clair Co, IL
Memoroll#556, pg 15
Census18 Apr 1940, East St Louis, St Clair Co, IL
Memoroll#881, pg 14
Census5 Apr 1950, East St Louis, St Clair Co, IL
Memoroll#4724, pg 14
Deathaft 1950
OccupationCarpenter, concreter
FatherSamuel Wells (1838-1912)
MotherAmanda Margaret Stewart (1845-1927)
Never married
Misc. Notes
He was listed as head of household with his mother, a widow, in 1920 at East St. Louis IL. Also living with them were his siblings Mary, Jeremiah, Cora plus Grace and her husband. With the exception of his mother, they are still living together in the same place in 1930, where he is working as a laborer in the concrete business.
In 1940 he is listed as a “concreter” in the construction industry at age 72, with his siblings Jerry (69), Cora (62), Clarence (59), Grace King (54) and her husband William King (62, IL).
LIsted in 1950 with his brothers Jerry, Clarence, William and sisters Cora and Grace.
In 1940 he is listed as a “concreter” in the construction industry at age 72, with his siblings Jerry (69), Cora (62), Clarence (59), Grace King (54) and her husband William King (62, IL).
LIsted in 1950 with his brothers Jerry, Clarence, William and sisters Cora and Grace.