Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameMaria Josephine Simas 
Birth30 Mar 1875, Carmel, Monterey Co, CA
Death2 Jun 1965, San Francisco, CA
Burial5 Jun 1965, Holy Cross Catholic Cem, Colma, San Mateo Co, CA
Memo5 17 51
Misc. Notes
After the death of her first husband, she married her daughter’s father-in-law.
Spouses
Birth31 Jul 1856, Criaeao Velha, Madalena Municipality, Azores, Portugal
Death12 Jun 1915, Santa Maria, Santa Barbara Co, CA
BurialSanta Maria Cem, Santa Maria, Santa Barbara Co, CA
MemoORIG Plot: 213 Lot: 10
Marriage15 Oct 1888, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo Co, CA
ChildrenMarie Adelina (1890-1977)
Birth1863, Azores Region, Portugal
Death17 Feb 1931, San Francisco, CA
Burial20 Feb 1931, Holy Cross Catholic Cem, Colma, San Mateo Co, CA
MemoSect L, Row 46, grave 35
Occupationfurniture finisher
Misc. Notes
He and Frances are listed in San Francisco city directories as early as 1907 (on 6th Ave). The 1930 census says he was first married at age 20, which would indicate after he immigrated.
Listed in the 1920 San Francisco census on Sixth Ave as a furniture finisher (57, Portugal), with his wife Frances (55, Portugal), and their niece Georgina (15, CA). It says they immigrated in 1880 and were naturalized in 1890.
Listed again on Sixth Ave in 1930 as furniture finisher (64, Portugal), but this time with a new wife Marie J. (48, CA) whose parents were from Portugal. With them is his step-daughter Marie Thomas (35, CA) who was working as a club hostess. This record says he immigrated in 1894.
Listed in the 1920 San Francisco census on Sixth Ave as a furniture finisher (57, Portugal), with his wife Frances (55, Portugal), and their niece Georgina (15, CA). It says they immigrated in 1880 and were naturalized in 1890.
Listed again on Sixth Ave in 1930 as furniture finisher (64, Portugal), but this time with a new wife Marie J. (48, CA) whose parents were from Portugal. With them is his step-daughter Marie Thomas (35, CA) who was working as a club hostess. This record says he immigrated in 1894.