Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameCharles Thomas Wells 
Birth23 Jan 1888, Summitville, Madison Co, IN
Census4 Jun 1900, Anderson, Madison Co, IN
Memoroll#385, pg 3
Census4 Jan 1920, Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN
Memoroll#454, pg 2
Census12 Apr 1930, Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN
Memoroll#606, pg 21
Census3 Apr 1940, Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN
Memoroll#1131, pg 61
DeathSep 1980, Franklin, Johnson Co, IN
BurialWashington Park East Cem, Indianapolis, IN
MemoBld-ISLAND Sec-AA Lvl-5 Sp-22
FatherJames Joseph Wells (1862-1949)
MotherElizabeth W. Hopkins (1866-1917)
Misc. Notes
1n 1918 he registered for the WWI Draft in Indianapolis, where he was married and had 2 children.
Listed as a manager in a Coal company (J. W. Bailey Co) in Indianapolis in 1920, with his wife Ruby and two sons.
Still in Indianapolis in 1930, as a Sales Mgr for a building supply (Homestead Lumber & Supply Co) with his wife and 2 sons.
And in 1940 he is listed as a Manager for a retail coal company (52, IN) with wife Ruby K. (45, IN) and sons Paul (25, IN) and Charles E. (22, IN). He and Ruby both completed the 8th grade, while both sons completed high school.
Listed as a manager in a Coal company (J. W. Bailey Co) in Indianapolis in 1920, with his wife Ruby and two sons.
Still in Indianapolis in 1930, as a Sales Mgr for a building supply (Homestead Lumber & Supply Co) with his wife and 2 sons.
And in 1940 he is listed as a Manager for a retail coal company (52, IN) with wife Ruby K. (45, IN) and sons Paul (25, IN) and Charles E. (22, IN). He and Ruby both completed the 8th grade, while both sons completed high school.
Spouses
Birth26 Nov 1894, Anderson, Madison Co, IN
Death3 Nov 1969, Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN
Burial5 Nov 1969, Washington Park East Cem, Indianapolis, IN
MemoBld-ISLAND Sec-AA Lvl-5 Sp-23
Misc. Notes
Dau of Thomas J. Degolier and Mary I. Kisling, and listed as Rubie K. in the 1900 census with them.
[Obituary] Anderson Daily Bulletin - Tuesday, 4 Nov 1969
Mrs. Ruby Degolyer Wells, wife of Charles Wells, 2112 N. Lynnhurst Dr., Indianapolis, died Monday at an Indianapolis hospital after being stricken ill last week.
She had been employed here many years ago at the D & M Telephone Company. Surviving with her husband are two sons, Paul and Charles Wells of Indianapolis; four grandchildren, Mrs. Burrell Wells of Anderson is a sister-in-law. Friends may call at the Flanner and Buchanan Fall Creek Mortuary, Indianapolis today where final rites will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
[Obituary] Anderson Daily Bulletin - Tuesday, 4 Nov 1969
Mrs. Ruby Degolyer Wells, wife of Charles Wells, 2112 N. Lynnhurst Dr., Indianapolis, died Monday at an Indianapolis hospital after being stricken ill last week.
She had been employed here many years ago at the D & M Telephone Company. Surviving with her husband are two sons, Paul and Charles Wells of Indianapolis; four grandchildren, Mrs. Burrell Wells of Anderson is a sister-in-law. Friends may call at the Flanner and Buchanan Fall Creek Mortuary, Indianapolis today where final rites will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
Marriage26 Apr 1913, Anderson, Madison Co, IN
Marr MemoBk 25, pg 532 - First Methodist Church
ChildrenPaul Thomas (1914-1999)
Charles Edwin (1916-2000)