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William Henry Wells (abt. 1879 - aft. 1945)

William Henry "Willie" Wells
Born about in Rock Sound, Eleuthera, Bahamasmap
Ancestors ancestors
Brother of [half] and
Husband of — married 24 Mar 1906 in Key West, Flmap
[children unknown]
Died after after about age 65 in Key West, Floridamap
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Biography

Bahamas Project
William Wells is part of a Bahamian family.

Cigar maker, Carpenter

Marriage: 24 Mar 1906 : Lillian Geneva Brady, b: JAN 1889 in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, married in Monroe County, Florida

1920 Next door on Hunts Lane is: Margaret Wells widow, Head of household shipper at cigar factory F b abt 1877 Bahamas with her grandchildren: Eddie Pent b abt 1912 Florida Minnie Shepherd b abt 1899 shipper at box factory


The 1930 Census shows Willam, Cigar maker as widowed. His household includes his widowed mother

Combing info from the 1920 & 1930 & 1845 census, the Wells family included:

William Wells, Cigar maker Head of household b. Bahamas

Robert W. Wells, Fish company b. Florida abt 1908

Charles Wm. Wells Sr.,Fish company b. Florida 09 APR 1909 married Erma Louise Pent bed 1912 Their children: Chas Wells Jr. b.1933 , , Florida Jack Wells b. 1935 , Florida Donald Wells b.1937, Florida Linda Wells b. 1943

William Thos.or Henry Wells iii b. Florida abt 1917

Eugene Pershing Wells b. Florida abt 1919

Everett Earl Wells (Sr) b. Florida abt 1925 m Alene Tolbert


1930: Margaret Wells Mother F b abt 1867 Bahamas lived with him

Eddie Pent Erma's Nephew b abt 1912 Florida lived with him




Sources

  • US Census

Euro. Source: Dolly Mae CD, Rock Sound, 2007 Edition. Civil register p 71, #3 Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: William Henery Wells City: Not Stated County: Monroe State: Florida Birth Date: 11 Apr 1879 Race: White Roll: 1556877 DraftBoard: 0

Source: Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 Name: William Henry Wells Death Date: 1954 County of Death: Monroe State of Death: Florida Race: White Gender: Male





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