Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameArthur Raymond Wells
Birth16 Oct 1899, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Census18 Apr 1910, Rochester, Monroe Co, NY
Memoroll#991, pg 4
Census14 Jan 1920, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI
Memoroll#815, pg 10
Census18 Apr 1930, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI
Memoroll#1053, pg 26
Naturalization26 Oct 1934, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI
Census8 Apr 1940, Lansing, Ingham Co, MI
Memoroll#1762, pg 5
DeathMay 1985, Royal Oak, Oakland Co, MI
OccupationAccountant
FatherWillis Hermon Wells (1867-1942)
MotherAgnes Elizabeth Myers (1871-1933)
Misc. Notes
Listed in most records as Raymond
Immigrated with his parents to New York in 1901 and listed there in 1910.
Married to Laura Gardiner (26 Jan 1894 - 29 Oct 1977) in 1919 and listed with her as Raymond Wells in 1920, age 20 but listed as born in the US, working as an express agent. His wife is listed as Lora (26, MI), and they are living with her parents Walter and Barbara Gardiner and brother Albert.
Listed in Detroit in 1930 as A. Raymond Wells (30, CAN), working as a teller in a Bank. First married at age 20, wife Laura (36, MI) a saleslady.
Obtained his citizenship in Detroit district court in 1934.
In 1940 he is Arthur R. Wells (40, CAN) a chief accountant with his wife Laura (46, MI) and her mother Barbara Gardiner (75, CAN). They are in Lansing, after having moved from Detroit since 1935. Both he and his mother-in-law had been naturalized.
SSDI lists him as Raymond Wells
Spouses
Birth26 Jan 1894, Michigan
Death29 Oct 1977, Royal Oak, Oakland Co, MI
Misc. Notes
Dau of Walter Gardner and Barbara Houston
Marriage11 Oct 1919, Monroe Co, NY
No Children
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