Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameJames Jewett "Turner" Wells
Birth23 Aug 1912, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
Death23 Dec 1954, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
BurialHomewood Cem, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
MemoSection: 12-2 Lot: 136 W 1/2 Grave: 3
Occupationinvestor
FatherAlbert Graeser Wells (1884-1972)
MotherRebecca T. Turner (1889-1914)
Misc. Notes
He was a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army when they were married.
He became a Major and landed the second day at the Battle of the Bulge.
[Obituary] Lancaster New Era - Monday, 27 December 1954, pg 3
J. J. Turner Wells, 40, Dies in Pittsburgh
J. J. Turner Wells, forty, Pittsburgh stock broker, son-in-law of Dr. and Mrs. T. Harris Francis, President Ave., died Dec. 23 after a lingering illness. He underwent an operation some time ago. Funeral services were held in Pittsburgh yesterday. Wells was married to Jane F., daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Francis and was a frequent visitor to Lancaster. They had one daughter Louise F. He was a son of Albert G. Wells and the late Rebecca Turner Wells.
Spouses
Birth23 Oct 1920, Pennsylvania
Death13 Jun 1964, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
Misc. Notes
daughter of Thomas Harris Francis and Rhoda M. Becker, granddaughter of Michel A. and Anna B. Becker, all of whom she is living with in the 1930 census.
Marriage20 Dec 1941, Lancaster, Lancaster Co, PA
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