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Claudus Cory WELLS Jr.
(Abt 1825-Abt 1869)
Anna COLLINS
(1831-1870)
Alvin WELLS
(1859-1927)
Anna WILSEY
(1863-1936)
George Alvin WELLS
(1898-1984)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Petra Christine SYVERSON

George Alvin WELLS 1 2

  • Born: 25 Sep 1898, Martin Co, MN 1 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Petra Christine SYVERSON
  • Died: 23 Jan 1984, Clay Co, MN 3 4
  • Buried: Rice Free Lutheran Cem, Zerkel, Clearwater Co, MN 5
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bullet  General Notes:

MN, BIRTHS & CHRISTENINGS INDEX, 1840-1980:
Name: George Alvin Wells
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 25 Sep 1898
Birth Place: Martin, Minnesota
Father: Oliver Alvin Wells [Alvin Rausch Wells]
Mother: Anna
FHL Film Number: 1862273

WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1917-1918:
Name: George Alvin Wells
Race: White
Age: 19
Birth Date: 24 Sep 1889
Residence Place: Richville, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Occuaption: Farm Laborer
Employer: M. L. Elkin
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Medium
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Relative: Mrs Annie Wells

1920 ND CENSUSm, Steele Co, Riverside Twp:
George Alvin Walls(?), man, 21, married, b. MN, parents b. MN, farm laborer, gen. farm;
Petra, wife, 23, married, b. SD, parents b. Norway.
They were living with Enoch & Uno Westervold(?).

1930 SD CENSUS, Otter Tail Co, Richville village:
George Wells, 31, 1st marriage age 21, b. MN, father b. IA, mother b. WI, laborer, saw mill lumber;
Petra, wife, 34, 1st marriage age 23, b. SD, parents b. Norway;
Donald, son, 9, attended school, b. ND, father b. MN, mother b. SD;
Kathrine, dau, 7, attended school, b. ND, father b. MN, mother b. SD;
Doras, dau, 5, b. MN, father b. MN, mother b. SD.

1940 MN CENSUS, Clearwater Co, Rice Twp:
George A. Wells, 41, 8th, b. MN, 1935: same house, farming, farm;
Petra C., wife, 44, 8th, b. b. SD, 1935: same house;
Donald E., son, 19, single, 8th, b. ND, 1935: same house;
Kathleen, dau, 17, attended school, H-4, b. ND, 1935: same house;
Doris A., dau, 15, attended school, H-1, b. MN, 1935: same house;
Norma F., dau, 8, attended school, 4th, b. MN, 1935: same house.

WWII DRAFT C ARDS YOUNG MEN, 1940-1947:
Name: George Alvin Wells
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 43
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Martin, Minnesota, USA
Birth Date: 24 Sep 1898
Residence Place: Bagley, Clearwater, Minnesota, USA
Registration Date: 14 Feb 1942
Occupation: Self
Weight: 185
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 10
Next of Kin: George Wells

MN, DEATH INDEX, 1908-2002:
Name: George Alvin Wells
Birth Date: 25 Sep 1898
Death Date: 23 Jan 1984
Death County: Clay
Mother's Maiden Name: Wiltsie
State File Number: 000229
Certificate Number: 000229
Certificate Year: 1984
Record Number: 2135507

SSDI:
Name: George Wells
SSN: 472-26-5283
Last Residence: 56529 Dilworth, Clay, Minnesota, USA
BORN: 25 Sep 1898
Last Benefit: 56529, Dilworth, Clay, Minnesota, United States of America
Died: Jan 1984
State (Year) SSN issued: Minnesota (Before 1951)

FIND A GRAVE:
Name: George Wells
Birth Date: 1898
Death Date: 1984
Cemetery: Rice Free Lutheran Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Zerkel, Clearwater County, Minnesota, United States of America
Has Bio?: Y
Spouse: Petra Wells

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George married Petra Christine SYVERSON. (Petra Christine SYVERSON was born on 27 Sep 1896 in Kingsbury Co, SD,6 died on 18 Apr 1946 in Hennepin Co, MN 4 5 and was buried in Rice Free Lutheran Cem, Zerkel, Clearwater Co, MN 5.)

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Sources


1 1900 MN Census.

2 MN, Births & Christenings Index, 1840-1980.

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4 MN Death Index 1908--2002.

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6 SD, Birth Index, 1856-1917.


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