Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameIva Pearl Wells
Birth8 Jun 1909, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Census12 Jun 1911, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Census1 Jun 1921, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Census7 Apr 1930, Takoma Park, Montgomery Co, MD
MemoED#36, pg 1
Census11 May 1950, Wheaton, Montgomery Co, MD
Memoroll#2552, pg 8
Death2 Sep 2007, Laurel, Prince Georges Co, MD
OccupationRegistered Nurse
FatherJohn Henry Wells (1862-1932)
Misc. Notes
Listed as Eva P. in the 1911 and Iva in the 1921 census.
Immigrated to the US thru El Paso, TX on 21 Jun 1926 as Iva Guay, but then listed as Iva P. Wells (20, CAN) and single, as a student nurse at the Washington Sanitarium & Hospital.
[Wedding] Evening Star, Washington, DC - Thursday, October 9, 1930, pg 19
A pretty wedding took place Monday evening in the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Wilkins at 331 Flower avenue in Takoma Park, when Miss Iva Wells, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Wells of Williamsburg, Ontario, was married to Mr. Stuart J. Guay, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Guay of Prescott, Ontario, the officiating clergyman being the Rev. M. N. Campbell. The room was tastefully decorated in green with pink and white roses, there being an arch, from which was suspended a wedding bell, under which the bridal party stood. The bride wore a gown of white georgette, with a long veil of tuille, falling from a cap of lace and held in place by a wreath of orange blossoms, and she carried a bouquet of white roses. The bridesmaid. Miss Fern Hawkins, wore pale blue crepe and carried pink roses. The best man was Mr. E. F. Willett. Preceding the ceremony, Miss Helene Hammond accompanied at the piano Miss Alice Olsen, violinist, who played “A Perfect Day,” foUowed by Schubert's “Serenade.’’ Miss Dorothy Rupert sang “All for You,” accompanied by Miss Louise Nordstrum, which was followed by the “Wedding March,’’ played by Miss Hammond and Miss Olsen. They also softly played “Angel's Serenade” during the ceremony. A reception was held, there being about 60 guests present, and following this Mr. and Mrs. Guay left for a motor trip to Ontario, where they will visit their parents. Mrs. Guay Vas dressed in navy blue, with a close-fitting velvet hat. Mr. Guay is connected with the Washington Sanitarium, and Mrs. Ouay is a graduate nurse of the institution. They will be at home after November 10 at 821 Flower avenue, where they have taken an apartment.
Daughter Sheryl Jean Guay (28 Oct 1947, MD).
Listed as being in Washington, DC in 1978 when her sister Nora died.
Wife of Stewart Julius Guay (1906-1963), a nurse living in Silver Spring, MD around 1960.
Spouses
Birth13 Sep 1905, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Death14 Sep 1963, New Market, Shenandoah Co, VA
BurialGeorge Washington Cem, Adelphi, Prince George's Co, MD
Marriage6 Oct 1930, Takoma Park, Montgomery Co, MD
Marr MemoRev. M. N. Campbell
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