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Emory H. WELLS

Emory H. WELLS

Male 1872 - Bef 1940  (67 years)

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  • Name Emory H. WELLS 
    Born 25 Aug 1872  Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Marriage record gives birthplace as Illinois, but 1910 and 1920 Census state Kansas.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1894  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1900  Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1900  [2] 
    day laborer 
    Census 1910, 1920, 1930  Portland, Multnomah Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation carpenter  [4, 5, 6] 
    Died Bef 1940  [7] 
    Person ID I8494  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2018 

    Father Daniel I. WELLS,   b. CA 1841, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Lenora V. BOND,   b. Feb 1850, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F38401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Zoe Lillian THOMAS,   b. 21 Jul 1874, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1968, Pacific Co, WA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 4 Dec 1894  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Divorced Y  [5] 
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Multnomah Co, Oregon (city of Portland, Union Avenue North), enumerated on Apr 29 1910:
      Emory H. Wells, 37, b. Kansas, both parents b. W.Va., carpenter, married 15 yrs; wife Zoe S, 35, b. W.Va., both parents b. W.Va.; dau Esta V, 14, b. W.Va.; son Westly T, 11, b. W.Va.; son William D, 7, b. Oregon.
    Children 
     1. Esta V. WELLS,   b. Jun 1897, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Wesley T. WELLS,   b. Sep 1898, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. William D. WELLS,   b. CA 1903, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F23810  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Evelyn ___,   b. CA 1883, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Multnomah Co, Oregon (city of Portland), enumerated on Jan 7 1920:
      Emory Wells, 47, b. Kansas, carpenter; wife Evelyn, 37, b. Oregon, dressmaker (own shop). [5]
    Family ID F23812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S38] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S1980] 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    3. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    4. [S1813] 1910 Census.

    5. [S1734] 1920 Census.

    6. [S1898] 1930 Census.

    7. [S127] 1940 Census.

    8. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Emory L. Wells, 22, b. Illinois, res. Doddridge Co; and Zoe L. Thomas, 20, of Doddridge Co. Married Dec 4 1894.