Henry John WellsAge: 72 years1873–1945
- Name
- Henry John Wells
- Given names
- Henry John
- Surname
- Wells
 Birth | April 7, 1873 36 38 |
 Death of a half-sister | Madora Cramer November 17, 1874 (Age 19 months) Cause: Typhoid fever |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 4 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Census | June 16, 1880 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Alice Cramer March 17, 1881 (Age 7 years) |
 Religious marriage | Anna Belle Shipler — View this family August 28, 1895 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Mary Ann Wells June 29, 1896 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 24 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Virginia Cornelia “Jennie” Wells January 14, 1899 (Age 25 years) |
| Census | June 19, 1900 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | John Henry Wells July 6, 1901 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Standard Darius Wells November 26, 1903 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Beulah Mae Wells January 23, 1905 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a father | John Parrish Wells 1905 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a mother | Cornelia Webb 1906 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Iradella Opal Wells August 9, 1907 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Alexander Constanst Wells January 16, 1909 (Age 35 years) |
| Census | April 16, 1910 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | William Leslie Wells August 7, 1912 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | Norman Boggs Wells September 17, 1914 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 42 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a son #10 | Robert Sherman Wells January 19, 1918 (Age 44 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 43 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 44 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 10, 1920 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 56 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 15, 1930 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Standard Dewitt Cramer January 8, 1938 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a wife | Anna Belle Shipler May 10, 1938 (Age 65 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 68 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
 Death | July 17, 1945 (Age 72 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Parrish Wells Birth: 1837 — Kentucky, United States Death: 1905 — Pettis, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Cornelia Webb Birth: 1835 27 — Virginia, United States Death: 1906 — Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: January 26, 1862 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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23 months elder sister |
Anna C Wells Birth: 1863 26 28 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: |
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7 years elder brother |
Spotswood Milton Wells Birth: January 1870 33 35 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: |
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3 years himself |
Henry John Wells Birth: April 7, 1873 36 38 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: July 17, 1945 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States |
| Mother’s family with John M Cramer |
| step-father |
John M Cramer Birth: 1833 — Missouri, United States Death: |
| mother |
Cornelia Webb Birth: 1835 27 — Virginia, United States Death: 1906 — Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: August 28, 1853 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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2 years half-sister |
Madora Cramer Birth: 1855 22 20 — Missouri, United States Death: November 17, 1874 — Brownsville, Saline, Missouri, United States |
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3 years half-sister |
Alice Cramer Birth: 1857 24 22 — Missouri, United States Death: March 17, 1881 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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2 years half-brother |
Standard Dewitt Cramer Birth: June 15, 1859 26 24 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: January 8, 1938 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Anna Belle Shipler |
| himself |
Henry John Wells Birth: April 7, 1873 36 38 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: July 17, 1945 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States |
| wife |
Anna Belle Shipler Birth: September 13, 1880 — Kansas, United States Death: May 10, 1938 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: August 28, 1895 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States |
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10 months daughter |
Mary Ann Wells Birth: June 29, 1896 23 15 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: July 29, 1979 — Jefferson, Andrew, Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Virginia Cornelia “Jennie” Wells Birth: January 14, 1899 25 18 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
John Henry Wells Birth: July 6, 1901 28 20 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: February 13, 1980 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States |
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2 years son |
Standard Darius Wells Birth: November 26, 1903 30 23 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: October 2, 1948 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States |
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14 months daughter |
Beulah Mae Wells Birth: January 23, 1905 31 24 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: August 24, 1981 — Mundelein, Lake, Illinois, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Iradella Opal Wells Birth: August 9, 1907 34 26 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: December 23, 1987 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States |
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17 months son |
Alexander Constanst Wells Birth: January 16, 1909 35 28 — Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: July 3, 1958 — Cicero, Cook, Illinois, United States |
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4 years son |
William Leslie Wells Birth: August 7, 1912 39 31 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: January 7, 1964 — Belleville, St. Clair, Illinois, United States |
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2 years son |
Norman Boggs Wells Birth: September 17, 1914 41 34 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: July 13, 1963 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States |
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3 years son |
Robert Sherman Wells Birth: January 19, 1918 44 37 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States Death: March 8, 2005 — Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States |
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - John Parrish Wells - Household
Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Henry John Wells - Household
Pettis, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Henry John Wells - Household
Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Henry John Wells - Household
Pettis, Missouri, United States
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