Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NamePaul Ernest Bensel 
Birth29 Apr 1885, Bromberg, Germany
Census2 Jan 1920, Superior, Douglas Co, WI
Memoroll#1985, pg 1
Census25 Apr 1930, Duluth, St Louis Co, MN
Memoroll#1126, pg 25
Death23 Mar 1944, Duluth, St Louis Co, MN
FatherAugust Ferdinand Bensel (1838-1923)
MotherBeata Rosina Hartwich (1839-1925)
Misc. Notes
Family history says he was born in Milton.
He went to Superior, Wisc. and married an American Indian girl.
Listed in 1920 census with his wife Rose A. (28, MN) and daughters Ida E. (10, MN) and Julia N. (8, MN).
By 1930 he was divorced and living in Duluth, MN, working as an agent in an employment office.
In 1942 he was working in the Park Hotel in Duluth as stated on his WWII draft registration.
He went to Superior, Wisc. and married an American Indian girl.
Listed in 1920 census with his wife Rose A. (28, MN) and daughters Ida E. (10, MN) and Julia N. (8, MN).
By 1930 he was divorced and living in Duluth, MN, working as an agent in an employment office.
In 1942 he was working in the Park Hotel in Duluth as stated on his WWII draft registration.