Ray R Wells1
M, #52120, b. 23 January 1892, d. 23 March 1893
- Father*: Rollin Rufus Wells1 b. 18 Nov 1842, d. 5 Jan 1902
- Mother*: Clara Elizabeth Smith1 b. 26 Jul 1850, d. 23 Jan 1893
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: 23 January 1892; Springcreek Twp, Black Hawk Co., Iowa, USA1
- Death*: 23 March 1893; La Porte City, Black Hawk Co., Ohio, USA
- Burial*: 23 March 1893; Spring Creek Cemetery, Springcreek Twp, Black Hawk Co., Iowa, USA1
- Name Variation: Ray P Wells
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Fanny Mae Roberts1
F, #52121, b. 1878, d. 30 August 1940
- Reference: W999 ID108
- Birth*: 1878
- (Bride) Marriage*: 1 March 1893; Groom=Harley Grant Wells1
- (Deceased) Death*: 30 August 19401
- Burial*: 30 August 1940; Hitchcock, Beadle Co., South Dakota, USA1
- Married Name: 1 March 1893; Mrs. Wells (Roberts)
Family: Harley Grant Wells b. 20 Sep 1872, d. 31 Jan 1955
- John R Wells+1 b. 1897, d. 1926
- Howard Harold Wells1 b. 20 Oct 1901
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
May Van Voorhis1
F, #52122, b. 2 April 1887
- Reference: W999 ID108
- Birth*: 2 April 18871
- (Bride) Marriage*: 27 July 1943; Spencer, Clay Co., Iowa, USA; Groom=Harley Grant Wells1
- Married Name: 27 July 1943; Mrs. Wells (Van Voorhis)
Family: Harley Grant Wells b. 20 Sep 1872, d. 31 Jan 1955
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Mary L Larson
F, #52123, b. 27 September 1882, d. 22 March 1966
- Reference: W999 ID108
- (Witness) Burial*: Boeuff Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Gerald, Franklin Co., Missouri, USA1
- Birth*: 27 September 1882; Denmark1
- (Bride) Marriage*: 2 July 1902; Primghar, Obrien Co., Iowa, USA; Groom=Simeon Elsworth Wells1
- (Deceased) Death*: 22 March 1966; Hermann, Roark Twp, Gasconade Co., Missouri, USA1
- Married Name: 2 July 1902; Mrs. Wells (Larson)
Family: Simeon Elsworth Wells b. 26 Jul 1881, d. 18 Sep 1957
- Alma Marie Wells1 b. 26 Apr 1903, d. 9 Oct 1927
- Walter Elliott Wells1 b. 13 May 1905, d. 5 Oct 1907
- Clara Elizabeth Wells1 b. 29 Apr 1907, d. 7 Oct 1977
- Clarence Ellsworth Wells1 b. 4 Jul 1908, d. 23 Jun 1911
- Irene May Wells1 b. 30 Jan 1916
- Rollin Rufus Wells+1 b. 3 Dec 1919
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Anna Wilhelmina Gibson1
F, #52124, b. 10 February 1885, d. 22 August 1987
- Reference: W999 ID108
- (Witness) Burial*: Desmet, Kingsbury Co., South Dakota, USA1
- Birth*: 10 February 1885; Canton, Lincoln Co., South Dakota, USA1
- (Bride) Marriage*: 24 June 1908; Sioux City, Woodbury Co., Iowa, USA; Groom=Frank Elliott Wells1
- (Deceased) Death*: 22 August 1987; Lake Preston, Kingsbury Co., South Dakota, USA1
- Married Name: 24 June 1908; Mrs. Wells (Gibson)
Family: Frank Elliott Wells b. 20 Dec 1883, d. 13 Mar 1985
- Doris Aubrey Wells1 b. 21 Mar 1912, d. 1991
- Hazel Ruth Wells1 b. 14 Mar 1914, d. 1 Dec 1918
- Darrell Gibson Wells+1 b. 21 Feb 1917
- Dale Elliott Wells+1 b. 6 Jun 1919
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Bessie Wells1
F, #52125, b. 21 February 1884, d. 18 July 1962
- Father*: Frederick Warner Wells1 b. 16 Sep 1838, d. 29 Apr 1910
- Mother*: Ellen Kline1 b. 6 Oct 1843, d. 2 Feb 1892
- Reference: W010 ID108
- (Witness) Burial*: Redwood Falls, Redwood Co., Minnesota, USA1
- Birth*: 21 February 1884; Buckeye, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA1
- (Bride) Marriage: 21 March 1903; Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; Illinois State Marriage Index: 21 Mar 1903 STEPHENSON Co., IL: / 1257
2 - (Bride) Marriage*: before 19621
- (Deceased) Death*: 18 July 1962; Freeport, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA1
- Married Name: 1902; Mrs. Bechtold (Wells)
- Married Name: before 1962; Mrs. Barber (Wells)
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
- Unknown author, Illinois State Marriage Index /_W999/ as submitted in GEDCOM file I:TMGWGEDCOMSILMARR.GED and imported on 12/19/2011 at 02:16:02.
Byron Boyd Wells1
M, #52126, b. 21 February 1884, d. 12 October 1957
- Father*: Frederick Warner Wells2 b. 16 Sep 1838, d. 29 Apr 1910
- Mother*: Ellen Kline2 b. 6 Oct 1843, d. 2 Feb 1892
- Reference: W010 ID108
- (Witness) Burial*: Grandview Cemetery, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA2
- Birth*: 21 February 1884; Buckeye, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA2
- (Groom) Marriage*: 26 February 1903; Monroe, Green Co., Wisconsin, USA; Bride=Edna Mabel Miller2
- Burial: 12 October 1957; Grandview Cemetery, Freeport, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA
- (Deceased) Death*: 12 October 1957; Freeport, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA2
Family: Edna Mabel Miller b. 8 Mar 1885, d. 14 Jun 1971
- Clifford Russell Wells2 b. 19 Jul 1905, d. 16 Jan 1952
- Evelyn Pearl Wells2 b. 25 May 1908
- Lester Joseph Wells+2 b. 20 Sep 1914
Citations
- Unknown author, FINDAGRAVE.COM, Record Type: CEMETERY.
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Anna Hugelshofer1
F, #52127, b. circa 1880
- Reference: W999 ID108
- Birth*: circa 1880; Canton Glaris, Switzerland1
- (Bride) Marriage*: 9 September 1896; Monroe, Green Co., Wisconsin, USA; Groom=Lewis Edwin Wells1
- Married Name: 9 September 1896; Mrs. Wells (Hugelshofer)
Family: Lewis Edwin Wells b. 1875, d. a 1920
- Lawrence W Wells1 b. c 1901
- Grace M Wells1 b. c 1911
- Ruth E Wells1 b. c 1914
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Lawrence W Wells1
M, #52128, b. circa 1901
- Father*: Lewis Edwin Wells1 b. 1875, d. a 1920
- Mother*: Anna Hugelshofer1 b. c 1880
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: circa 19011
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Grace M Wells1
F, #52129, b. circa 1911
- Father*: Lewis Edwin Wells1 b. 1875, d. a 1920
- Mother*: Anna Hugelshofer1 b. c 1880
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: circa 19111
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Ruth E Wells1
F, #52130, b. circa 1914
- Father*: Lewis Edwin Wells1 b. 1875, d. a 1920
- Mother*: Anna Hugelshofer1 b. c 1880
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: circa 19141
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Edna Mabel Miller1
F, #52131, b. 8 March 1885, d. 14 June 1971
- Reference: W999 ID108
- Birth*: 8 March 1885; Martintown, Green Co., Wisconsin, USA2
- (Bride) Marriage*: 26 February 1903; Monroe, Green Co., Wisconsin, USA; Groom=Byron Boyd Wells2
- Burial*: 14 June 1971; Grandview Cemetery, Freeport, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA
- (Deceased) Death*: 14 June 1971; Orangeville, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA2
- Married Name: 26 February 1903; Mrs. Wells (Miller)
Family: Byron Boyd Wells b. 21 Feb 1884, d. 12 Oct 1957
- Clifford Russell Wells2 b. 19 Jul 1905, d. 16 Jan 1952
- Evelyn Pearl Wells2 b. 25 May 1908
- Lester Joseph Wells+2 b. 20 Sep 1914
Citations
- Unknown author, FINDAGRAVE.COM, Record Type: CEMETERY.
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Clifford Russell Wells1
M, #52132, b. 19 July 1905, d. 16 January 1952
- Father*: Byron Boyd Wells1 b. 21 Feb 1884, d. 12 Oct 1957
- Mother*: Edna Mabel Miller1 b. 8 Mar 1885, d. 14 Jun 1971
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: 19 July 1905; Dakota Twp, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA1
- (Groom) Marriage*: 24 December 1927; Monroe, Green Co., Wisconsin, USA; Bride=Esther Pickett1
- Burial*: 16 January 1952; Grandview Cemetery, Freeport, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA
- (Deceased) Death*: 16 January 1952; Dakota Twp, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA1
Family: Esther Pickett
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Evelyn Pearl Wells1
F, #52133, b. 25 May 1908
- Father*: Byron Boyd Wells1 b. 21 Feb 1884, d. 12 Oct 1957
- Mother*: Edna Mabel Miller1 b. 8 Mar 1885, d. 14 Jun 1971
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: 25 May 1908; Dakota Twp, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA1
- Married Name: Mrs. Ruth (Wells)
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Lester Joseph Wells1
M, #52134, b. 20 September 1914
- Father*: Byron Boyd Wells1 b. 21 Feb 1884, d. 12 Oct 1957
- Mother*: Edna Mabel Miller1 b. 8 Mar 1885, d. 14 Jun 1971
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: 20 September 1914; Dakota Twp, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA1
- (Groom) Marriage*: 24 August 1935; Freeport, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; Bride=Alberta Dornink1
Family: Alberta Dornink b. 18 Jul 1914
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Esther Pickett1
F, #52135
- Reference: W999 ID108
- (Bride) Marriage*: 24 December 1927; Monroe, Green Co., Wisconsin, USA; Groom=Clifford Russell Wells1
- Married Name: 24 December 1927; Mrs. Wells (Pickett)
Family: Clifford Russell Wells b. 19 Jul 1905, d. 16 Jan 1952
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Alberta Dornink1
F, #52136, b. 18 July 1914
- Reference: W999 ID108
- Birth*: 18 July 1914; Bristol, Fillmore Co., Minnesota, USA1
- (Bride) Marriage*: 24 August 1935; Freeport, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; Groom=Lester Joseph Wells1
- Married Name: 24 August 1935; Mrs. Wells (Dornink)
Family: Lester Joseph Wells b. 20 Sep 1914
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Rachael E Sweaniger1
F, #52166, b. December 1844, d. 17 January 1925
- Reference: W999 ID108
- Birth*: December 1844; Illinois, USA
- (Bride) Marriage*: 25 December 1861; Schneyville, Green Co., Wisconsin, USA; Groom=Carlos J Wells1
- Burial*: 17 January 1925; Rock Grove Cemetery, Rock Grove, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; THE FREEPORT JOURNAL-STANDARD, Tuesday, January 20, 1925, p. 11
Word had come to friends in Rock Grove on Saturday that Mrs. Rachel Wells had died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lura Reed of South Dakota. The remains will be brought to Rock Grove and will be burled beside those of her late husband, Carlos Wells. Funeral arrangements await the arrival of the body.
THE FREEPORT JOURNAL-STANDARD, Wednesday, January 21, 1925, p. 13
The remains of Mrs. Carlos Wells were brought to the home of her daughter, Mrs. David Rockey, on Monday from Bath, S. D., where she had been residing with another daughter, Mrs. Lura Reed. Mr. and Mrs. Reed accompanied the remains. Her death was caused by heart failure from which; she had long been a sufferer. Funeral: services were held at the home at 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon and later at Rock Grove where interment took place. - (Deceased) Death*: 17 January 1925; Brown Co., South Dakota, USA1
- Married Name: 25 December 1861; Mrs. Wells (Sweaniger)
Family: Carlos J Wells b. 7 Jan 1842, d. 29 Jan 1917
- William Warner Wells+1 b. 24 Nov 1862, d. 7 Nov 1941
- Laurie Wells1 b. c 1865
- John E Wells+ b. 22 Feb 1867, d. 8 May 1932
- John E Wells+1 b. 22 Feb 1867, d. 8 May 1932
- Lillis Wells1 b. c 1870
- Cora Ellen Wells1 b. 29 Oct 1872, d. 7 Oct 1943
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
William Warner Wells1
M, #52167, b. 24 November 1862, d. 7 November 1941
- Father*: Carlos J Wells1 b. 7 Jan 1842, d. 29 Jan 1917
- Mother*: Rachael E Sweaniger1 b. Dec 1844, d. 17 Jan 1925
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth: 24 November 1862; Rock Grove, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA
- Birth*: 24 November 1862; Rock Grove Twp, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA1
- (Groom) Marriage*: 28 January 1886; Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; Illinois State Marriage Index: 28 Jan 1886 STEPHENSON Co., IL: / 301
; Bride=Ida Jane Bennehoff2 - (Groom) Marriage: 28 January 1886; Davis, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; Bride=Ida Jane Bennehoff
- (Deceased) Death*: 7 November 1941; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA1
- Burial: 7 November 1941; Rock Grove Cemetery, Rock Grove, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; . Rock Grove Township
WILLIAM WELLS IS TAKEN TODAY - November 7, 1941
Well Known Resident of Sycamore This Morning at 9:00 O'clock; Funeral is Sunday.
William Warner Wells, well-known resident of this community for more than a score of years, passed away this morning at 9:00 o'clock, at the age of seventy-eight……The decedent was born at Rock Grove, ILL., on November 24, 1862, the son of Carlos and Rachel Swearigan Wells. He received his education in that vicinity and on January 28, 1886, he was united in marriage to Ida Jane Bennehoft……Had Business Here……As a resident of this city, having lived on Center Cross street for more than twenty years, and as a local business man, having had a washing machine agency here, Mr. Wells made many friends here. He possessed all of the fine traits of character that made him the highly respected citizen he was. He was a member of the Lutheran denomination……Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Charles Thompson of Rockford, and Mrs. Harry Merritt of this city; two sons, Ralph E. and Marvin C. Wells of this city; three granddaughters, Mrs. Floyd Nelson of Rockford, Mrs. Dwight Vaughn and Miss Dorothy Wells of this city; six grandsons, Alfred Schmeltzer of Spring Grove, James Wells of Burbank, Calif., William Wells, and Stanley Wells of Champaign; one great granddaughter, Carol Jean Vaughn of Rockford, five great grandsons, James R. and Jerry Wells of Burbank, Calif., Dwight Vaughn and Keith Nelson, both of Rockford; and Edward Edgar Wells of this city; a brother, John Wells of Rock Grove; and two sisters, Mrs. Dave Rackey of Rock Grove and Mrs. Orf Reed of Bath, S.D.; a son, also a grandchild, Miss Vida Schmetzer, have preceded him in death……Funeral services will be held at his home on Center Cross street at 11:00 o'clock on Sunday, and at 2:30 o'clock at Rock Grove Lutheran church. - (Interred) Obituary*: circa 9 November 1941; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; "Well Known Resident of Sycamore For Many Years Passed Away This Morning at 9:00 O'clock; Funeral is Sunday
William Warner Wells, well-know resident of this community for more than a score of years passed away this morning at 9:00 o'clock at the age of seventy-eight.
The decedent was born at Rock Grove, Ill., on November 24, 1862, the son of Carlos and Rachel Swearigan Wells. He received his education in that vicinity and on January 18, 1886 he was united in marriage to Ida Jane Bennehoft.
As a residnt of this city having lived on Center Cross street for more than twenty years, and as a local business man, having had a washing machine agency here, Mr. Wells made many friends here. He possessed all the fine traits of character that made him the highly respected citizen he was. He was a member of the Lutheran denomination.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Charles Thompson of Rockford, and Mrs. Harry Merritt of this city; two sons, Ralph E, and Marvin C Wells of this city; three granddaughters, Mrs. Floyd Nelson of Rockford, Mrs. Dwight Vaughn and Miss Dorothy Wells of this city; six grandsons, Alfred Schmeltzer of Spring Grove, James Wells of burbank, Calif., William Wells and Stanley Wells, both of this city, Donal Merritt of Virgin Isle and Rober Wells of Champaign; one great granddaughter, Carol Jean Vaughn of Rockford, five great grandsons, James R and Jerry Wells of Burback, Califl., Dwight Vaugn and Keith Nelson, both of Rockford, and Edward Edgar Wells of this city; a brother John Wells of Rock Grove; and two sisters, Mrs. Dave Rackey of Rock Grove and Mrs. Orf Reed of Bath, S.D., a son also a grandchil Miss Vida Schmeltzer, have precdedhi in death.
Funderal services will be held at his home on Center Cross street at 11:00 o'colck on Sunday and at 2:30 o;clock at Rock Grove Lutheran Church."
- (Head of Household) Census: 1900; Rock Grove Twp., Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census
about William Wells
Name: William Wells
Home in 1900: Rock Grove, Stephenson, Illinois
Age: 37
Birth Date: Nov 1862
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Spouse's Name: Ida Wells
Marriage year: 1886
Marital Status: Married
Years married: 14
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Wells 37
Ida Wells 40
Maud Wells 13
Ralph Wells 9
Marvin Wells 7
Lorena Wells 3
David Brobst 31
; Household Member=Maud Wells, Household Member=Lorena Wells, Household Member=Ralph Edgar Wells, Household Member=Marvin Carlos Wells, Household Member=Ida Jane Bennehoff - (Head of Household) Census*: 1910; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1910 United States Federal Census
about William Wills
Name: William Wills
[William Wells]
Age in 1910: 48
Estimated Birth Year: 1862
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: United States of America
[United States]
Mother's Birth Place: United States of America
[United States]
Spouse's Name: Ida Wills
Home in 1910: Sycamore Ward 2, DeKalb, Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Wills 48
Ida Wills 50
Ralph Wills 19
Marvin Wills 17
Lorena Wills 13; Household Member=Lorena Wells, Household Member=Marvin Carlos Wells, Household Member=Ida Jane Bennehoff, Household Member=Ralph Edgar Wells - (Head of Household) Census: 1920; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1920 United States Federal Census
about Will W Wells
Name: Will W Wells
[Wm Wells]
Home in 1920: Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois
Age: 57
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
[Head]
Spouse's Name: Ida Wells
Father's Birth Place: Illinois
Mother's Birth Place: Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Will W Wells 57
Ida Wells 60
; Head of Household=Ida Jane Bennehoff - (Head of Household) Census: 1930; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1930 United States Federal Census
about William W Wills
Name: William W Wills
Home in 1930: Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois
View Map
Age: 67
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Ida Wills
Race: White
Occupation:
Education:
Military Service:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace: View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William W Wills 67
Ida Wills 70
Veda Schmeltzer 24
; Head of Household=Ida Jane Bennehoff
Family: Ida Jane Bennehoff b. 26 Jul 1859, d. 3 Nov 1936
- Maud Wells1 b. Apr 1887
- Ralph Edgar Wells+1 b. 15 Nov 1890, d. 28 Oct 1964
- Marvin Carlos Wells+1 b. 19 Oct 1892, d. 11 Aug 1965
- Lorena Wells1 b. May 1897
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
- Unknown author, Illinois State Marriage Index /_W999/ as submitted in GEDCOM file I:TMGWGEDCOMSILMARR.GED and imported on 12/19/2011 at 02:16:02.
Laurie Wells1
F, #52168, b. circa 1865
- Father*: Carlos J Wells1 b. 7 Jan 1842, d. 29 Jan 1917
- Mother*: Rachael E Sweaniger1 b. Dec 1844, d. 17 Jan 1925
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: circa 1865; Rock Grove Twp., Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA
- (Bride) Marriage*: circa 18801
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
John E Wells1
M, #52169, b. 22 February 1867, d. 8 May 1932
- Father*: Carlos J Wells1 b. 7 Jan 1842, d. 29 Jan 1917
- Mother*: Rachael E Sweaniger1 b. Dec 1844, d. 17 Jan 1925
- Mother: Rachael E Sweaniger b. Dec 1844, d. 17 Jan 1925
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: 22 February 1867; Rock Grove Twp, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA1
- (Groom) Marriage*: 10 December 1892; Rock Grove Twp, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; Bride=Annie Mc Cauley1
- Burial*: 8 May 1932; Rock Grove Cemetery, Rock Grove, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA
- (Deceased) Death*: 8 May 1932; Rock Grove Twp, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; John Wells of Rock Grove - May 8, 1932
Following an illness of about three weeks, John Wells passed away about 2:45 o’clock Sunday afternoon at his home about a mile north of Rock Grove. His death was due to pneumonia…… Mr. Wells was born in Stephenson county Feb. 22, 1867, the son of Carlos and Rachel Wells, and on Dec. 10, 1892 was united in marriage to Miss Annie McCaulley. The family have always resided in the vicinity of Rock Grove.
Mr. Wells leaves his widow, Mrs. Annie Wells, one daughter, Mrs. Harry Zimmerman, of Loraine, Ill., two grandchildren, Stanley and Maxine Zimmerman, one brother, William Wells, of Sycamore, and two sisters, Mrs. David Rockey, of Rock Grove, and Mrs. O. H. Reed, of Bath, S.D.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 o’clock Wednesday afternoon from the home and later from the Evangelical church with the Rev. E. O. Fehr, of Rock Grove officiating. Interment will be made in the Rock Grove Cemetery.1
Family: Annie Mc Cauley b. 7 Jul 1872, d. 7 Mar 1952
- Irene Frances Wells1 b. 3 Apr 1896, d. 7 Aug 1974
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Cora Ellen Wells1
F, #52170, b. 29 October 1872, d. 7 October 1943
- Father*: Carlos J Wells2 b. 7 Jan 1842, d. 29 Jan 1917
- Mother*: Rachael E Sweaniger2 b. Dec 1844, d. 17 Jan 1925
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: 29 October 1872; Rock Grove Twp, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA2
- (Bride) Marriage*: 24 December 1890; Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; Illinois State Marriage Index: 24 Dec 1890 STEPHENSON Co., IL: / 760
3 - Burial*: 7 October 1943; Rock Grove Cemetery, Rock Grove, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; born & died Rock Grove Township
Rock Grove Couple Marks 50th Wedding Anniversary
Dec. 27, 1940
Mr. and Mrs. David Rockey observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary Wednesday in Rock Grove I. O. O. hall......Miss Cora Wells and David Rockey were married Dec. 24, 1890, by William Fehr, Dakota, who then was the justice of the peace. Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Fehr were their attendants......Their six children with their families made up the following group: Mr. and Mrs. Oyd Rockey and family, Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Zimmerman and family of Rock City, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Rockey and family of Beloit, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. David Hillman and daughter, Fairy, of Rock City; Mr. and Mrs. Audrey Shelton and family of Rock Grove; Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Rockey and family. One son died in 1932......Other relatives were as follows: Rev. and Mrs. E. O. Fehr of ??, Rev. and Mrs. Harry Zimmerman and family, Mrs. Annie Well, Pontiac, ; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rockey of Freeport; Mrs. Minnie Eley and daughter, Evadue, and grandaughter of Monroe, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kaiser, Mr. and Mrs. L???? Kaiser and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Kaiser, of Cedarville; Mr. and Mrs. George Schaffer and son; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Spangler and son of Freeport; Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Rockey of Rock City; Mr. and Mrs. Russell Rockey and family......At noon dinner was served and a three-tiered wedding cake with miniature bride and groom made an attractive centerpiece for the table.
Mrs. David Rockey - October 7, 1943
Rock Grove, Ill., Oct. 7 -- Mrs. Cora Ellen Rockey, 71, wife of David Rockey, passed away about 1 o'clock this morning at the family home in Rock Grove, following an illness of about ten years......Mrs. Rockey, formerly Miss Cora Ellen Wells, was born in Rock Grove township on Oct. 29, 1872, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Wells. She spent her entire lifetime in this community with the exception of several years when she resided at Juda, Wis......On Dec. 24, 1890, she was united in marriage to David Rockey. She leaves her husband, six children, Oyd Rockey and Mrs. Audrey Shelton, of Juda; Mrs. Alvin Zimmerman, Mrs. David Hillman, of Rock City; Martin, of Beloit, Wis.; and Theodore Rockey of Rock Grove; sixteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. One son preceded her in death......Funeral services will be held at 1:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the home in Rock Grove and at 2 o'clock at the Rock Grove Evangelical church, of which she was a member. Rev. Wilson W. White will officiate and burial will be made in the Rock Grove Union Cemetery. - (Deceased) Death*: 7 October 1943; Rock Grove Twp, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA2
- Married Name: 24 December 1890; Mrs. Rockey (Wells)
Citations
- Unknown author, FINDAGRAVE.COM, Record Type: CEMETERY.
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
- Unknown author, Illinois State Marriage Index /_W999/ as submitted in GEDCOM file I:TMGWGEDCOMSILMARR.GED and imported on 12/19/2011 at 02:16:02.
Lillis Wells1
F, #52171, b. circa 1870
- Father*: Carlos J Wells1 b. 7 Jan 1842, d. 29 Jan 1917
- Mother*: Rachael E Sweaniger1 b. Dec 1844, d. 17 Jan 1925
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: circa 1870; Rock Grove Twp., Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Ida Jane Bennehoff
F, #52172, b. 26 July 1859, d. 3 November 1936
- Reference: W999 ID108
- Birth*: 26 July 1859; Juda, Green Co., Wisconsin, USA1
- (Bride) Marriage: 28 January 1886; Davis, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; Groom=William Warner Wells
- (Bride) Marriage*: 28 January 1886; Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; Illinois State Marriage Index: 28 Jan 1886 STEPHENSON Co., IL: / 301
; Groom=William Warner Wells2 - (Deceased) Death*: 3 November 1936; Rock Grove Twp, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA1
- Burial: 6 November 1936; Rock Grove Cemetery, Rock Grove, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; Sycamore True Republican newspaper of Nov. 7, 1936
Mrs. Wells was born Juda, WI and moved with family to Rock Grove, IL. Married W. W. Wells at Freeport, IL and came to Sycamore in 1904. She was a member of the German Lutheran Church in Rock Grove. She is remembered as a woman of sterling worth.
Mrs. Ida Wells, Formerly of Rock Grove - November 3, 1936
Mrs. Ida Wells, 77, who formerly made her home in Rock Grove, died yesterday at Sycamore, Ill……Funeral services will be held on Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at Rock Grove Lutheran church. Rev. H. O. Zimmerman will officiate assisted by Rev. E. O. Fehr and Rev. Mr. Bernhardt…….Mrs. Wells, whose maiden name was Ida Bennehoff, was born at Juda, Wis., on July 26, 1859. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Bennehoff. One Jan. 28, 1886, she was united in marriage to William Wells. Decedent spent her girlhood at Juda, the family afterward moving to Rock Grove, where Mrs. Wells made her home for eighteen years. For thirty-two years she had lived at Sycamore. She was confirmed in the Lutheran church in 1886……Of the five children born to Mr. and Mrs. Wells, survivors are: Ralph and Marvin Wells, of Sycamore; Mrs. Maud Thompson of Rockford and Mrs. Ren Merritt, of Sycamore. The husband also survives, as do two brothers, Charles Bennehoff of Rock Grove, and Wesley Bennehoff of Freeport; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Wallace, of Rock Grove, Mrs. Effie Moyer, of Freeport. There are nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
MRS. W. W. WELLS DIES ON TUESDAY
Citizen Summoned Tuesday at Home in Sycamore - Was Native of Juda, Wis. and Lived for Many Years at Rock Grove, Ill......Funeral services for Mrs. W. W. Wells, who died at 6 o'clock Tuesday evening at her home in Center Cross street, were conducted at 10:30 o'clock this Friday from the late home and __ o'clock at Rock Grove, where interment was made……Ida Jane Bennehoff, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Bennehoff, was born July 26, 1889, at Juda, Wis. The removed later to Rock Grove, Ill……Miss Bennehoff was united in marriage to W. W. Wells on Jan. 28, 1886. They came to Sycamore from Rock Grove in 1904. Mrs. Wells was a member of the German Lutheran church in Rock Grove.……Surviving are the husband and four children, Mrs. Maude Thompson who lives in Rockford, Ralph Wells, Marvin Wells and Mrs. Lorena Merritt of Sycamore. - (Interred) Obituary*: 7 November 1936; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; "Mrs. W W Wells Dies on Tuesday
Citizen Summonded Tuesday Night at Home in Sycamore -- Was Native of Juda, Wisc. and Lived for Many Years at Rock Grove., Ill.
Funeral services for Mrs. W W Wells who died at 6 o'clock Tuesday evening at her home in Center Cross Street were conducted at 10:30 o;click this Friday from the late home and at 2 o'clock at Rock Grove, where interment was made.
Ida Jane Vennehoff the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh vennehoff was born July 26, 1859 at Juda, Wis. The family removed later to Rock Grove, Ill.
Miss Venehoff was united in marriage to W W Wells on Jan 28, 1886 at Davis. They came to Sycamore from Rock Grove in 1904. Mrs. Wells was a member of the Germany Lutheran church in Rock Grove.
Surviving are the husbhand and foure children, Mrs. Maude Thompson, who lives at Rockfore, Ralph Wells, Marvin Wells and Mrs. Lorena Merritt all of Sycamore. There are nin grandchildren and two great grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. George Moyer of Freeport and Mrs. John Wallace of Rock Grove; two brothers Wesley of Freeport and Charles of Rock Grove.
Mrs. Wells will be remembered as a woman of sterling worth. Her passing which comes after 19 months of confinement is regretted by relatives and friends"
- Name Variation: Ida May Bennehoff3
- Name Variation: Ida Jane Vennehoff; father: Hugh Vennehoff1
- Married Name: 28 January 1886; Mrs. Wells (Bennehoff)
- (Household Member) Census: 1900; Rock Grove Twp., Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census
about William Wells
Name: William Wells
Home in 1900: Rock Grove, Stephenson, Illinois
Age: 37
Birth Date: Nov 1862
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Spouse's Name: Ida Wells
Marriage year: 1886
Marital Status: Married
Years married: 14
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Wells 37
Ida Wells 40
Maud Wells 13
Ralph Wells 9
Marvin Wells 7
Lorena Wells 3
David Brobst 31
; Head of Household=William Warner Wells - (Household Member) Census: 1910; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1910 United States Federal Census
about William Wills
Name: William Wills
[William Wells]
Age in 1910: 48
Estimated Birth Year: 1862
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: United States of America
[United States]
Mother's Birth Place: United States of America
[United States]
Spouse's Name: Ida Wills
Home in 1910: Sycamore Ward 2, DeKalb, Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Wills 48
Ida Wills 50
Ralph Wills 19
Marvin Wills 17
Lorena Wills 13; Head of Household=William Warner Wells - (Head of Household) Census: 1920; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1920 United States Federal Census
about Will W Wells
Name: Will W Wells
[Wm Wells]
Home in 1920: Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois
Age: 57
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
[Head]
Spouse's Name: Ida Wells
Father's Birth Place: Illinois
Mother's Birth Place: Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Will W Wells 57
Ida Wells 60
; Head of Household=William Warner Wells - (Head of Household) Census: 1930; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1930 United States Federal Census
about William W Wills
Name: William W Wills
Home in 1930: Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois
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Age: 67
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Ida Wills
Race: White
Occupation:
Education:
Military Service:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace: View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William W Wills 67
Ida Wills 70
Veda Schmeltzer 24
; Head of Household=William Warner Wells
Family: William Warner Wells b. 24 Nov 1862, d. 7 Nov 1941
- (Bride) Marriage: 28 January 1886; Davis, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; Groom=William Warner Wells
- (Bride) Marriage*: 28 January 1886; Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; Illinois State Marriage Index: 28 Jan 1886 STEPHENSON Co., IL: / 301
; Groom=William Warner Wells2
- Maud Wells1 b. Apr 1887
- Ralph Edgar Wells+1 b. 15 Nov 1890, d. 28 Oct 1964
- Marvin Carlos Wells+1 b. 19 Oct 1892, d. 11 Aug 1965
- Lorena Wells1 b. May 1897
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
- Unknown author, Illinois State Marriage Index /_W999/ as submitted in GEDCOM file I:TMGWGEDCOMSILMARR.GED and imported on 12/19/2011 at 02:16:02.
- Unknown author, FINDAGRAVE.COM, Record Type: CEMETERY.
Maud Wells1
F, #52173, b. April 1887
- Father*: William Warner Wells1 b. 24 Nov 1862, d. 7 Nov 1941
- Mother*: Ida Jane Bennehoff1 b. 26 Jul 1859, d. 3 Nov 1936
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: April 1887; prob., Rock Grove Twp., Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA1
- (Bride) Marriage*: circa 19101
- (Household Member) Census: 1900; Rock Grove Twp., Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census
about William Wells
Name: William Wells
Home in 1900: Rock Grove, Stephenson, Illinois
Age: 37
Birth Date: Nov 1862
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Spouse's Name: Ida Wells
Marriage year: 1886
Marital Status: Married
Years married: 14
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Wells 37
Ida Wells 40
Maud Wells 13
Ralph Wells 9
Marvin Wells 7
Lorena Wells 3
David Brobst 31
; Head of Household=William Warner Wells - Married Name: circa 1910; Mrs. Thompson (Wells)
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Lorena Wells1
F, #52174, b. May 1897
- Father*: William Warner Wells1 b. 24 Nov 1862, d. 7 Nov 1941
- Mother*: Ida Jane Bennehoff1 b. 26 Jul 1859, d. 3 Nov 1936
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: May 1897; prob., Rock Grove Twp., Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA1
- (Bride) Marriage*: circa 19251
- (Household Member) Census: 1900; Rock Grove Twp., Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census
about William Wells
Name: William Wells
Home in 1900: Rock Grove, Stephenson, Illinois
Age: 37
Birth Date: Nov 1862
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Spouse's Name: Ida Wells
Marriage year: 1886
Marital Status: Married
Years married: 14
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Wells 37
Ida Wells 40
Maud Wells 13
Ralph Wells 9
Marvin Wells 7
Lorena Wells 3
David Brobst 31
; Head of Household=William Warner Wells - (Household Member) Census: 1910; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1910 United States Federal Census
about William Wills
Name: William Wills
[William Wells]
Age in 1910: 48
Estimated Birth Year: 1862
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: United States of America
[United States]
Mother's Birth Place: United States of America
[United States]
Spouse's Name: Ida Wills
Home in 1910: Sycamore Ward 2, DeKalb, Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Wills 48
Ida Wills 50
Ralph Wills 19
Marvin Wills 17
Lorena Wills 13; Head of Household=William Warner Wells - Married Name: circa 1925; Mrs. Merritt (Wells)
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Ralph Edgar Wells1
M, #52175, b. 15 November 1890, d. 28 October 1964
- Father*: William Warner Wells1 b. 24 Nov 1862, d. 7 Nov 1941
- Mother*: Ida Jane Bennehoff1 b. 26 Jul 1859, d. 3 Nov 1936
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: 15 November 1890; Rock Grove Twp, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA1
- (Groom) Marriage*: circa 1915; prob., Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; Bride=Vivian B Bilney1
- Burial*: 28 October 1964; Elmwood Cemetery, Sycamore, DeKalb Co., Illinois, USA
- (Deceased) Death*: 28 October 1964; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA1
- (Household Member) Census: 1900; Rock Grove Twp., Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census
about William Wells
Name: William Wells
Home in 1900: Rock Grove, Stephenson, Illinois
Age: 37
Birth Date: Nov 1862
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Spouse's Name: Ida Wells
Marriage year: 1886
Marital Status: Married
Years married: 14
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Wells 37
Ida Wells 40
Maud Wells 13
Ralph Wells 9
Marvin Wells 7
Lorena Wells 3
David Brobst 31
; Head of Household=William Warner Wells - (Household Member) Census: 1910; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1910 United States Federal Census
about William Wills
Name: William Wills
[William Wells]
Age in 1910: 48
Estimated Birth Year: 1862
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: United States of America
[United States]
Mother's Birth Place: United States of America
[United States]
Spouse's Name: Ida Wills
Home in 1910: Sycamore Ward 2, DeKalb, Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Wills 48
Ida Wills 50
Ralph Wills 19
Marvin Wills 17
Lorena Wills 13; Head of Household=William Warner Wells - Milt-Event*: 5 June 1917; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
about Ralph Edgar Wells
Name: Ralph Edgar Wells
County: DeKalb
State: Illinois
Birthplace: Illinois;United States of America
Birth Date: 15 Nov 1890
Race: Caucasian (White)
FHL Roll Number: 1613180
DraftBoard: 0
wife and child
occ: Boone Tire & Rubber Co. - (Head of Household) Census: 1920; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1920 United States Federal Census
about Ralph E Wells
Name: Ralph E Wells
Home in 1920: Sycamore Ward 3, DeKalb, Illinois
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
[Head]
Spouse's Name: Verman Or V*An B Wells
Father's Birth Place: Illinois
Mother's Birth Place: Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Ralph E Wells 30
Verman Or V*An B Wells 23
Billy E Wells 3
[3 6/12]
Stanley E Wells 0
[6/12]
; Head of Household=Vivian B Bilney, Head of Household=William Edward Wells, Head of Household=Stanley Edgar Wells - (Head of Household) Census*: 1930; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1930 United States Federal Census
about Ralph E Wells
Name: Ralph E Wells
Home in 1930: Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois
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Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1891
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Vivian Wells
Race: White
Occupation:
Education:
Military Service:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace: View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Ralph E Wells 39
Vivian Wells 34
Bettie Wells 13
Stanley Wells 99
; Head of Household=Vivian B Bilney, Head of Household=William Edward Wells, Head of Household=Stanley Edgar Wells - Milt-Event: 1942; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
about Ralph Edgar Wells
Name: Ralph Edgar Wells
Birth Date: 15 Nov 1890
Birth Place: St Evenson Co, Illinois
Residence: Sycamore, Illinois
Race: White
wife: Vivian Wells
occ: Courtland Grain & Lumber Co.
Family: Vivian B Bilney b. 24 Mar 1896, d. 8 Nov 1980
- William Edward Wells+1 b. 23 Jul 1916, d. Apr 1980
- Stanley Edgar Wells+1 b. 3 Jul 1919, d. 2 Feb 1999
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Marvin Carlos Wells1
M, #52176, b. 19 October 1892, d. 11 August 1965
- Father*: William Warner Wells1 b. 24 Nov 1862, d. 7 Nov 1941
- Mother*: Ida Jane Bennehoff1 b. 26 Jul 1859, d. 3 Nov 1936
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: 19 October 1892; Rock Grove Twp, Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA1
- (Groom) Marriage: circa 1910; Bride=Hazel May Helson
- (Groom) Marriage*: 1912; prob., Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; Bride=Hazel May Helson1
- Burial*: 11 August 1965; Elmwood Cemetery, Sycamore, DeKalb Co., Illinois, USA
- Death*: 11 August 1965; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; Mr. Wells had been a member of the Sycamore Elks Club for 46 years and had an honorary life membership. He held the Illinois Elks State Billiard Championship for two years. He was a prominently known local business man. Operating the Wells Chevrolet Sales Co.
- (Household Member) Census: 1900; Rock Grove Twp., Stephenson Co., Illinois, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census
about William Wells
Name: William Wells
Home in 1900: Rock Grove, Stephenson, Illinois
Age: 37
Birth Date: Nov 1862
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Spouse's Name: Ida Wells
Marriage year: 1886
Marital Status: Married
Years married: 14
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Wells 37
Ida Wells 40
Maud Wells 13
Ralph Wells 9
Marvin Wells 7
Lorena Wells 3
David Brobst 31
; Head of Household=William Warner Wells - (Household Member) Census: 1910; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1910 United States Federal Census
about William Wills
Name: William Wills
[William Wells]
Age in 1910: 48
Estimated Birth Year: 1862
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: United States of America
[United States]
Mother's Birth Place: United States of America
[United States]
Spouse's Name: Ida Wills
Home in 1910: Sycamore Ward 2, DeKalb, Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Wills 48
Ida Wills 50
Ralph Wills 19
Marvin Wills 17
Lorena Wills 13; Head of Household=William Warner Wells - Milt-Event: between 1917 and 1918; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
about Marvin C Wells
Name: Marvin C Wells
County: DeKalb
State: Illinois
Birthplace: Illinois;United States of America
Birth Date: 19 Oct 1892
Race: Caucasian (White)
FHL Roll Number: 1613180
DraftBoard: 0
wife and two children
occ: Boone Tire Rubber Co. - (Head of Household) Census*: 1920; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1920 United States Federal Census
about Marven C Wells
Name: Marven C Wells
[Marvin C Wells]
[Marry C Wells]
Home in 1920: Sycamore Ward 4, DeKalb, Illinois
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
[Head]
Spouse's Name: Hazel M Wells
Father's Birth Place: Illinois
Mother's Birth Place: Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Marven C Wells 27
Hazel M Wells 30
James M Wells 7
Dorothy M Wells 5
; Household Member=James M Wells, Household Member=Dorothy M Wells, Household Member=Hazel May Helson - (Head of Household) Census: 1930; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1930 United States Federal Census
about Marvin C Wells
Name: Marvin C Wells
Home in 1930: Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois
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Age: 37
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Hazel Wells
Race: White
Occupation:
Education:
Military Service:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace: View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Marvin C Wells 37
Hazel Wells 41
James Wells 18
Dorothy Wells 15
Robert Wells 7
; Household Member=James M Wells, Household Member=Dorothy M Wells, Household Member=Hazel May Helson - Milt-Event*: 1942; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
about Marvin Carlos Wells
Name: Marvin Carlos Wells
Birth Date: 19 Oct 1892
Birth Place: Rock Grove, Illinois
Residence: Sycamore, Illinois
Race: White
wife: Hazel M Wells
Family: Hazel May Helson b. 25 May 1889, d. 10 May 1955
- James M Wells+1 b. 1913
- Dorothy M Wells1 b. 1915
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
Vivian B Bilney1
F, #52177, b. 24 March 1896, d. 8 November 1980
- Reference: W999 ID108
- Birth*: 24 March 18961
- (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1915; prob., Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; Groom=Ralph Edgar Wells2
- Death*: 8 November 1980; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; Worked for Tibbets and Cameron Lumber in Sycamore, also Cortland grain and Lumber co.
Vivian B. Wells, 84, of Sycamore, died Nov. 8, 1980, at DeKalb County Nursing Home…….She was born March 24, 1896, in DeKalb, the daughter of Edward and Clarabell (Duffy) Bilney……She was a member of the United Methodist Church and the Order of Eastern Star……She was associated with Wells Lumber Co. in Sycamore for may years……She is survived by one son, Stanley E. Wells, Sycamore; three grandsons and two great-granddaughters……Funeral services will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Van Natta Funeral Home……Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery……Friends may call Monday evening from 7-9 at the funeral home. - Burial*: 8 November 1980; Elmwood Cemetery, Sycamore, DeKalb Co., Illinois, USA
- Married Name: circa 1915; Mrs. Wells (Bilney)
- (Head of Household) Census: 1920; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1920 United States Federal Census
about Ralph E Wells
Name: Ralph E Wells
Home in 1920: Sycamore Ward 3, DeKalb, Illinois
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
[Head]
Spouse's Name: Verman Or V*An B Wells
Father's Birth Place: Illinois
Mother's Birth Place: Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Ralph E Wells 30
Verman Or V*An B Wells 23
Billy E Wells 3
[3 6/12]
Stanley E Wells 0
[6/12]
; Head of Household=Ralph Edgar Wells - (Head of Household) Census: 1930; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1930 United States Federal Census
about Ralph E Wells
Name: Ralph E Wells
Home in 1930: Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois
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Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1891
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Vivian Wells
Race: White
Occupation:
Education:
Military Service:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace: View image
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Household Members: Name Age
Ralph E Wells 39
Vivian Wells 34
Bettie Wells 13
Stanley Wells 99
; Head of Household=Ralph Edgar Wells
Family: Ralph Edgar Wells b. 15 Nov 1890, d. 28 Oct 1964
- William Edward Wells+2 b. 23 Jul 1916, d. Apr 1980
- Stanley Edgar Wells+2 b. 3 Jul 1919, d. 2 Feb 1999
Citations
- Unknown author, FINDAGRAVE.COM, Record Type: CEMETERY.
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.
William Edward Wells1
M, #52178, b. 23 July 1916, d. April 1980
- Father*: Ralph Edgar Wells1 b. 15 Nov 1890, d. 28 Oct 1964
- Mother*: Vivian B Bilney1 b. 24 Mar 1896, d. 8 Nov 1980
- Reference: W010 ID108
- Birth*: 23 July 1916; prob., Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA1
- (Groom) Marriage*: circa 1945; Bride=Edna Floye Graham1
- (Deceased) Death*: April 19801
- (Head of Household) Census: 1920; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1920 United States Federal Census
about Ralph E Wells
Name: Ralph E Wells
Home in 1920: Sycamore Ward 3, DeKalb, Illinois
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
[Head]
Spouse's Name: Verman Or V*An B Wells
Father's Birth Place: Illinois
Mother's Birth Place: Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Ralph E Wells 30
Verman Or V*An B Wells 23
Billy E Wells 3
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Stanley E Wells 0
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; Head of Household=Ralph Edgar Wells - (Head of Household) Census: 1930; Sycamore, De Kalb Co., Illinois, USA; 1930 United States Federal Census
about Ralph E Wells
Name: Ralph E Wells
Home in 1930: Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois
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Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1891
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Vivian Wells
Race: White
Occupation:
Education:
Military Service:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace: View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Ralph E Wells 39
Vivian Wells 34
Bettie Wells 13
Stanley Wells 99
; Head of Household=Ralph Edgar Wells
Family: Edna Floye Graham b. 1919
Citations
- Ray F Rollet _Researcher, Ray F. Rollet, 3320 Paint Creek Drive, Oakland, MI, 48363 as submitted in GEDCOM file Z:TMGWGEDCOMSW010ID108C.GED and imported on 02/20/2011 at 11:46:52.