Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameRobert Roy Wright
Birth3 Oct 1880, Reno, Washoe Co, NV
Census20 Jun 1900, Browns Pct, Washoe Co, NV
Memoroll#943, pg 4
Census21 Apr 1910, Portland, Multnomah Co, OR
Memoroll#1285, pg 12
Census6 Jan 1920, Fresno, Fresno Co, CA
Memoroll#97, pg 7
Census3 Apr 1940, Whittier, Los Angeles Co, CA
Memoroll#259, pg 2
Death18 Dec 1954, Riverside Co, CA
BurialRose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles Co, CA
MemoMyrtle Lawn, Section 9 Lot 5408 Grave/Niche 1 Entrance Gate 14
OccupationFireman
Misc. Notes
His father, John, was from Ireland
Listed as a fireman in the stationary business in 1910 Oregon census.
Remarried to Irene Gladys _____ by 1917, and listed with her and daughter in 1920 Fresno, CA census.
Spouses
Birth14 Apr 1890, New York
Death12 Aug 1990, Sacramento, Sacramento Co, CA
BurialMountain View Cem, Reno, Washoe Co, NV
Memo D-9-8 center
Occupationpoliceman
FatherSidney Ferdella Tallman (1862-1945)
MotherLucy Heaton (1864-1906)
Misc. Notes
By 1900, her parents has moved the family to Colorado, and they then progressed to Nevada in 1910. But at that time Eva was married to Roy R. Wright on 3 Mar 1910, and listed with him in Portland, OR in the April 1910 census. Her daughter Bessie was born the next year in Nevada, but then died in California in 1913.
Married Carl H. Mayer on 19 Sep 1917 and listed with him in 1920 Nevada census.
Married Leonard G. Hale on 21 Jul 1927, and was listed with him and son Carl Mayer in 1930 census for Emeryville, CA. It states she was first married at age 20 (1910).
She (50, NY) and Leonard (50, VT) are still in Emeryville in 1940, where he is working as a Policeman, with step-son Carl Mayer (18, NV) living with them, and still there in 1950.
She was Mrs. Walter Larsen of Emeryville, CA when she visited her sister Bessie in Reno in 1959, suggesting that they were married after his wife’s death in 1956, and before 1959.
And that is the name she had at the time of her death.
Marriage3 Mar 1910
Divorce
ChildrenBessie M. (Died as Child) (1911-1913)
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