Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameHarrison “Harry” Wells
Birth26 Jul 1888, Carman Twp, Henderson Co, IL
Census21 Jun 1900, Marion Twp, Shelby Co, IN
Memoroll#403, pg 8
Census27 Jan 1920, Cheviot, Hamilton Co, OH
Memoroll#1396, pg 8
Census4 Apr 1930, Winfield Twp, Dupage Co, IL
Memoroll#512, pg 4
Death2 Aug 1939, Proviso Township, Cook Co, IL
Burial4 Aug 1939, Forest Hill Cem, Shelbyville, Shelby Co, IN
OccupationRailroad Conductor
FatherCharles W. Wells (1855-1901)
MotherTheora Ann Howery (1855-1911)
Misc. Notes
He is listed as born Aug 1888 in the 1900 census, but on 26 Jul 1888 on his death record.
He appears to be listed with his wife Anna (30, OH) in Ohio in 1920, working as a foreman (31) in a “Practice Co”, although it lists place of birth as Indiana for him and his parents.
In 1930 he is a conductor (39, IL) on the elevated railroad (in Chicago), with his wife Anna (39, OH) and her single sister Mary Rowe (41, OH). It says they were married when they were 25.
He was married to Anna Wells, and a Conductor living in West Chicago when he died.
Spouses
Birth2 Sep 1887, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH
Death10 Dec 1980, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH
MemoBethesda Oak Hospital
BurialSaint Joseph New Cem, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH
Misc. Notes
Dau of Harry Rowe and Anna Howard. Her marriage license to Harry states that she was previously married to Mr. Colemen.
After the death of Harry, she was still listed in DuPage Co in 1940, as a private housekeeper (50, OH) with her sister Mary Rowe (52, OH). Living with them is her nephew Harold Wells (23, IN), son of Harry’s brother Roy.
Marriage31 Dec 1917, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH
No Children
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