Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameRebecca Abel Campbell 
Birth28 Nov 1873, Elko Co, NV
Census7 Jun 1880, Halleck, Elko Co, NV
Memoroll#758, pg 83
Census1 Jun 1900, Lovelock, Pershing Co, NV
Memoroll#943, pg 2
Census20 Apr 1910, Lovelock, Pershing Co, NV
Memoroll#858, pg 8
Census13 Jan 1920, Lovelock, Pershing Co, NV
Memoroll#1005, pg 10
Census2 Apr 1930, Lovelock, Pershing Co, NV
Memoroll#1297, pg 1
Census8 Apr 1940, Silver City, Grant Co, NM
Memoroll#2281, ED 16-8b
Death10 Sep 1948, St Helena, Napa Co, CA
MemoSt Helena Sanitarium
Burial13 Sep 1948, Saint Helena Public Cem, St Helena, Napa Co, CA
MemoLot 37 Block 2-219 Ext.
OccupationNurse
Misc. Notes
Dau of James J. Campbell (1835, PA) and Mathilda J. Abel (1852, CA). She is listed in the 1875 Nevada census in Elko at age 2.
The 1880 census lists Rebecca A. Campbell (8, NV) with her parents J. J. (46, PA) and M. J. (29, CA) as well as brother James J. (11, NV), and sisters Mary J (6, NV), Ida (3, NV) and Sarah (2 mo, NV).
She married John T. Reid (1871-1943) a mine owner on 16 Apr 1896 in Auburn, Placer Co, CA and had a daughter Josephine A. in Mar 1897. Living with them in 1900 was her mother Mathilda (47, CA), sister Ida M (22, NV) brother John J (17, NV) and sister Leah (9, NV).
In 1910 she and John are listed with Josephine, but Rebecca is listed as being born in California this time. Also living with them is her father James J. Campbell (75, PA) who had been married 43 yrs.
By 1920 she was divorced and living alone, working as a trained Nurse (40, NV) in Lovelock, NV.
The 1930 census for Lovelock, NV lists Rebecca as the wife of Julian Pagay, a laborer in a lumber yard (47, Spain) first married at age 36, and an alien who immigrated in 1913. Rebecca (47, CA) was not working and was first married at age 18 - prior to Julian.
They are listed in Silver City, NM in 1940, Julian age 44, with wife Rebecca (61, CA). It says they had lived in Lovelock, NV in 1935.
She sailed to Hawaii and back between July and September of 1946.
[Obituary] The St. Helena Star - Friday, 17 September 1948, pg 1
Last Rites For Mrs. Pagay
Last rites were held Monday at 3:30 p.m. for Mrs. Rebecca Pagay, 74, who died at the Sanitarium September 10. The services were held at the Morrison Chapel, with interment in the St. Helena public cemetery. Mrs. Pagay is survived by her husband, Julian Pagay, of Lovelock, Nevada, a daugnter, Mrs. Josephine Thomas, Fresno, and a sister. Mrs. Leah Tomlinson, of Salt Lake City. She was a native of Lodi, and a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Elder O. H. Shrewsbury officiated at the services.
The 1880 census lists Rebecca A. Campbell (8, NV) with her parents J. J. (46, PA) and M. J. (29, CA) as well as brother James J. (11, NV), and sisters Mary J (6, NV), Ida (3, NV) and Sarah (2 mo, NV).
She married John T. Reid (1871-1943) a mine owner on 16 Apr 1896 in Auburn, Placer Co, CA and had a daughter Josephine A. in Mar 1897. Living with them in 1900 was her mother Mathilda (47, CA), sister Ida M (22, NV) brother John J (17, NV) and sister Leah (9, NV).
In 1910 she and John are listed with Josephine, but Rebecca is listed as being born in California this time. Also living with them is her father James J. Campbell (75, PA) who had been married 43 yrs.
By 1920 she was divorced and living alone, working as a trained Nurse (40, NV) in Lovelock, NV.
The 1930 census for Lovelock, NV lists Rebecca as the wife of Julian Pagay, a laborer in a lumber yard (47, Spain) first married at age 36, and an alien who immigrated in 1913. Rebecca (47, CA) was not working and was first married at age 18 - prior to Julian.
They are listed in Silver City, NM in 1940, Julian age 44, with wife Rebecca (61, CA). It says they had lived in Lovelock, NV in 1935.
She sailed to Hawaii and back between July and September of 1946.
[Obituary] The St. Helena Star - Friday, 17 September 1948, pg 1
Last Rites For Mrs. Pagay
Last rites were held Monday at 3:30 p.m. for Mrs. Rebecca Pagay, 74, who died at the Sanitarium September 10. The services were held at the Morrison Chapel, with interment in the St. Helena public cemetery. Mrs. Pagay is survived by her husband, Julian Pagay, of Lovelock, Nevada, a daugnter, Mrs. Josephine Thomas, Fresno, and a sister. Mrs. Leah Tomlinson, of Salt Lake City. She was a native of Lodi, and a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Elder O. H. Shrewsbury officiated at the services.
Spouses
Birth28 Apr 1895, Gorocica, Vizcaya, Spain
Death27 Oct 1990, Reno, Washoe Co, NV
MemoWashoe Care Center
Burial30 Oct 1990, Our Mother Of Sorrows Cem, Reno, Washoe Co, NV
MemoSt. Luke section, E 14
Occupationtruck driver
ReligionCatholic
FatherPedro Jose Aguirre (1846-)
MotherMaria Jesus Pagay (1852-)
Misc. Notes
Spanish Basque, born in the Pyranees. Listed initally as Julian Aguirre and later as Julian Pagay.
Immigrated from Le Harve to New York on the ship France arriving 21 Feb 1913. It lists him as Julian Aguirre, a farm laborer age 17, coming from Guernica, Spain, where his father Pedro Aguirre lived. It says his destination is Golconda, Nevada, and his brother Leon Aguirre.
Julian served in the U.S. Army between 2 Oct 1917 and 24 Jan 1918 during WWI.
He is listed as Julian Aguirre in the 1920 census for Golconda, NV where he is working as a ranch cook (34, Spain) who immigrated in 1912 and living as a boarder with the Bain family. He is then listed as Julian A. Pagay on Sierra St in the 1923 Reno City Directory, working as a clerk for his brother-in-law, Joseph Beloso.
The 1930 census for Lovelock, NV lists him as Julian Pagay, a laborer in a lumber yard (47, Spain) first married at age 36, and an alien who immigrated in 1913. His wife Rebecca (47, CA) was not working and was first married at age 18, prior to Julian.
He is listed in Silver City, NM in 1940 at age 44, with wife Rebecca (61, CA). It says he had lived in Lovelock, NV in 1935 and was naturalized. Shortly after the census, they apparently went to Mexico, and returned on April 24th 1940 at Laredo, TX where he was stopped but allowed to enter as his wife was a US citizen.
Julian and Rebecca apparently separated as he remained in Lovelock, and she took a trip by herself to Hawaii in 1946 and was then living in St. Helena, CA. where she died in September 1948. Julian then took a trip to Spain as he is listed as departing New York on Aug 16th and returning from LeHavre on Nov 14th of 1949.
In the 1950 census, Julian is listed in Lovelock, widowed (54, Spain) and a lodger working as a janitor.
He next moved to Reno and was a truck driver, WWI veteran and Catholic.
He married Mildred Futada (1901, Rhode Island) widow of Joseph Gill, on 14 Jun 1952 in Carson City, NV. She died later that year and is buried in Mt View cemetery in Reno.
Julian lastly married Sadie Sopira Blank on the 4th of July in Carson City, and they lived together until her death in 1986.
[Obituary] Reno Gazette-Journal - Monday, 29 October 1990, pg 12
Julian A. Pagay Visitation for Julian Aguirre Pagay, 95, who died Saturday at Washoe Care Center, is scheduled from 3 to 9 p.m. today at Walton Funeral Home, Reno. A native of Gorocica, Spain, he was born April 28, 1895, and had been a Reno resident since 1949, coming from Lovelock. Pagay was a truck driver, a World War II Army veteran and a member of the Catholic Church. Surviving are a stepson, Harold Carter of San Mateo, three step-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren; six nieces; one nephew; and numerous grandnephews. A funeral is scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with burial at Our Mother of Sorrows Cemetery. A memorial is being established with War Veterans Memorial Association of Northern Nevada, 18 East Sparks 89431
He is buried in Our Mother of Sorrows Cemetery in Reno, as are his brother Manuel Pagay Aguirre, and sister Josefa Aguirre Beloso.
Immigrated from Le Harve to New York on the ship France arriving 21 Feb 1913. It lists him as Julian Aguirre, a farm laborer age 17, coming from Guernica, Spain, where his father Pedro Aguirre lived. It says his destination is Golconda, Nevada, and his brother Leon Aguirre.
Julian served in the U.S. Army between 2 Oct 1917 and 24 Jan 1918 during WWI.
He is listed as Julian Aguirre in the 1920 census for Golconda, NV where he is working as a ranch cook (34, Spain) who immigrated in 1912 and living as a boarder with the Bain family. He is then listed as Julian A. Pagay on Sierra St in the 1923 Reno City Directory, working as a clerk for his brother-in-law, Joseph Beloso.
The 1930 census for Lovelock, NV lists him as Julian Pagay, a laborer in a lumber yard (47, Spain) first married at age 36, and an alien who immigrated in 1913. His wife Rebecca (47, CA) was not working and was first married at age 18, prior to Julian.
He is listed in Silver City, NM in 1940 at age 44, with wife Rebecca (61, CA). It says he had lived in Lovelock, NV in 1935 and was naturalized. Shortly after the census, they apparently went to Mexico, and returned on April 24th 1940 at Laredo, TX where he was stopped but allowed to enter as his wife was a US citizen.
Julian and Rebecca apparently separated as he remained in Lovelock, and she took a trip by herself to Hawaii in 1946 and was then living in St. Helena, CA. where she died in September 1948. Julian then took a trip to Spain as he is listed as departing New York on Aug 16th and returning from LeHavre on Nov 14th of 1949.
In the 1950 census, Julian is listed in Lovelock, widowed (54, Spain) and a lodger working as a janitor.
He next moved to Reno and was a truck driver, WWI veteran and Catholic.
He married Mildred Futada (1901, Rhode Island) widow of Joseph Gill, on 14 Jun 1952 in Carson City, NV. She died later that year and is buried in Mt View cemetery in Reno.
Julian lastly married Sadie Sopira Blank on the 4th of July in Carson City, and they lived together until her death in 1986.
[Obituary] Reno Gazette-Journal - Monday, 29 October 1990, pg 12
Julian A. Pagay Visitation for Julian Aguirre Pagay, 95, who died Saturday at Washoe Care Center, is scheduled from 3 to 9 p.m. today at Walton Funeral Home, Reno. A native of Gorocica, Spain, he was born April 28, 1895, and had been a Reno resident since 1949, coming from Lovelock. Pagay was a truck driver, a World War II Army veteran and a member of the Catholic Church. Surviving are a stepson, Harold Carter of San Mateo, three step-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren; six nieces; one nephew; and numerous grandnephews. A funeral is scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with burial at Our Mother of Sorrows Cemetery. A memorial is being established with War Veterans Memorial Association of Northern Nevada, 18 East Sparks 89431
He is buried in Our Mother of Sorrows Cemetery in Reno, as are his brother Manuel Pagay Aguirre, and sister Josefa Aguirre Beloso.
Marriageabt 1924, Lovelock, Pershing Co, NV