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Charles Phelps Wells

Charles Phelps Wells

Male 1834 - 1884  (50 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles Phelps WellsCharles Phelps Wells was born in 1834 in New York, USA; died on 10 Oct 1884.

    Other Events:

    • Race: White
    • Name: Charles Phelps Wells
    • Reference Number: 7312
    • Residence: 1880, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA; 46 Age: 46; Physician Occupation: Physician; EnumerationDistrict: 073; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Self RelationToHead: Head

    Charles married Josephine Virginia Curtis on 21 May 1870 in Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA. Josephine was born in 1844 in Berrien; died in 1934 in Wells; was buried in Niles. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph E. Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1870.
    2. 3. Schuyler Roscoe Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1872; died on 2 Feb 1896 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America; was buried in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America.
    3. 4. Reynolds C Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874 in Michigan, USA.
    4. 5. Raleigh Hamilton Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1879 in Michigan, USA; died on 17 Nov 1940 in Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA.
    5. 6. Rolfe Leonard Wells, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1882 in Pokagon Mich Cass County; died on 17 Jul 1946 in Rockford, Cass, Michigan, USA; was buried in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph E. WellsJoseph E. Wells Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born after 1870.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 10405

    Notes:

    Birth:
    parents marr date


  2. 3.  Schuyler Roscoe WellsSchuyler Roscoe Wells Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born in 1872; died on 2 Feb 1896 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America; was buried in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America.

    Other Events:

    • Race: White
    • Name: Roscoe Wells
    • Name: Schuyler Roscoe Wells
    • Reference Number: 10407
    • Residence: 1880, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA; 9 Age: 9; At Home Occupation: At Home; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 073; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son


  3. 4.  Reynolds C WellsReynolds C Wells Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born in 1874 in Michigan, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: White
    • Name: Reynolds Curtis Wells
    • Reference Number: 10404
    • Residence: 1880, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA; 6 Age: 6; At Home Occupation: At Home; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 073; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son


  4. 5.  Raleigh Hamilton WellsRaleigh Hamilton Wells Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born in Aug 1879 in Michigan, USA; died on 17 Nov 1940 in Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: White
    • Name: Raleigh Hamilton Wells
    • Name: Raliegh Hamilton Wells
    • Name: Rawleigh H Wells
    • Reference Number: 10403
    • Residence: Widowed MaritalStatus: Widowed
    • _EMPLOY: Employer: Employer
    • Residence: 1880, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA; 10/12 Age: 10/12; At Home Occupation: At Home; EnumerationDistrict: 073; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son
    • Residence: 1900, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA; 20 Age: 20; Paper Hanger Occupation: Paper Hanger; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0099; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 9; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son
    • Residence: 1910, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA; 30 Age: 30; Florist Occupation: Florist; CanRead: Y; CanWrite: Y; EnumerationDistrict: 0123; HomeMortgaged: Mortgaged; HomeOwnership: Own; Industry: Green House; LiveOnFarm: Farm; NativeLanguageCode: English; YearsMarried: 9; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head

    Notes:

    Died:
    61 Age: 61

    Family/Spouse: Bessie Moore. Bessie was born about 1879. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Otis Jacob Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1902 in Cass, Michigan, USA; died on 20 Apr 1988 in Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America; was buried in Pokagon Township, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.
    2. 8. Fronia Amelia Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1903; died on 4 Oct 1983.

  5. 6.  Rolfe Leonard Wells, SrRolfe Leonard Wells, Sr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 31 Oct 1882 in Pokagon Mich Cass County; died on 17 Jul 1946 in Rockford, Cass, Michigan, USA; was buried in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Industry: General Farm
    • Race: White
    • Name: Rolfe L .
    • Name: Rolfe L Wells
    • Name: Rolfe Leonard Wells
    • Name: Rolfo L Wells
    • Name: Rollo S Wells
    • Reference Number: 7313
    • Residence: Married MaritalStatus: Married
    • _EMPLOY: Employer: Employer
    • Residence: 1900, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA; 17 Age: 17; Poltry Dealer Occupation: Poltry Dealer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0099; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 0; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son
    • Residence: 1910, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA; 27 Age: 27; Dealer Liv Stock Occupation: Dealer Liv Stock; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0114; HomeMortgaged: Free; HomeOwnership: Own; Industry: Livery Stock Dealer; LiveOnFarm: Farm; NativeLanguageCode: English; YearsMarried: 6/12; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head
    • Residence: 1920, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA; 38 Age: 38; Farmer Occupation: Farmer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 136; HomeMortgaged: Free; HomeOwnership: Owned; Industry: General Farming; IsEmployed: On; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head
    • Residence: 1930, Pokagon, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA; 47 Age: 47; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EnumerationDistrict: 0018; HomeOwnership: Owned; IsEmployed: Yes; LiveOnFarm: Yes; OwnedRadio: Yes; RegistrationDistrict: 18; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head; Farming Occupation: Farming
    • Residence: 1935, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan
    • Residence: 1940, Pokagon Twp, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA; 58 Age: 58; Farmer Occupation: Farmer; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EmploymentCode: 1; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 14-18; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 8th grade; HomeOwnership: Owned; HoursWorked: 60; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: Yes; IsEmployed: Yes; OwnsFarm: Yes; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; ValueOfHome: 2000; WeeksWorked: 52; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head

    Notes:

    Died:
    63 Age: 63

    Family/Spouse: Elsie B. Wells. Elsie was born in 1884 in Michigan, USA; died in 1956; was buried in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Joseph Elliott Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906 in Michigan, USA; died on 29 Dec 1978 in St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan.
    2. 10. Josephine Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1912 in Michigan, USA; died on 13 Jun 2013 in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America; was buried in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.
    3. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 13. Rolfe Leonard Wells, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1920 in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America; died on 11 Nov 2018 in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America; was buried in Sumnerville, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Otis Jacob WellsOtis Jacob Wells Descendancy chart to this point (5.Raleigh2, 1.Charles1) was born on 28 Mar 1902 in Cass, Michigan, USA; died on 20 Apr 1988 in Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America; was buried in Pokagon Township, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: White
    • Name: Otis J Wells
    • Reference Number: 16026
    • Residence: Keeler Township, Michigan
    • Residence: Keeler, Van Buren, Michigan, USA; Self RelationToHead: Head
    • _MILT: M. C. Ry. Co. Occupation: M. C. Ry. Co.; Complexion: Light; EyeColor: Blue; HairColor: Brown; Height: 5 11; Weight: 200
    • Residence: 1910, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA; 8 Age: 8; AttendedSchool: N; CanRead: Y; CanWrite: Y; EnumerationDistrict: 0123; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son
    • Registration: 16 Feb 1942, Keeler, Van Buren, Michigan, USA; 39 Age: 39

    Otis married Kathryn Priscilla Davidson on 30 Oct 1940 in Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA. Kathryn was born in 1906 in Hennessey, Oklahoma; died in 1983; was buried in Pokagon Township, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Nellie Wells. Nellie was born on 24 Jul 1902; died on 12 Sep 1924; was buried in Pokagon Township, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Elsie Ruth Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1924 in Pokagon Cass, Michigan; died in Jan 1979.

  2. 8.  Fronia Amelia WellsFronia Amelia Wells Descendancy chart to this point (5.Raleigh2, 1.Charles1) was born on 24 Nov 1903; died on 4 Oct 1983.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 10406

    Family/Spouse: Aubert James Kistler. Aubert was born about 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 9.  Joseph Elliott WellsJoseph Elliott Wells Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1) was born in 1906 in Michigan, USA; died on 29 Dec 1978 in St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Industry: Railroad
    • Race: White
    • Reference Number: 7314
    • Residence: Coloma, Berrien, Michigan
    • Residence: 1910, Watervliet, Berrien, Michigan, USA; StreetAddress: Center Street; 4 Age: 4; EnumerationDistrict: 0096; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Grandson RelationToHead: GrandSon
    • Residence: 1930, Berrien Springs, Berrien Springs, Berrien, Michigan, USA; StreetAddress: Main; 24 Age: 24; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker; EnumerationDistrict: 0043; HomeOwnership: Rented; IsEmployed: Yes; LiveOnFarm: No; OwnedRadio: Yes; RegistrationDistrict: 43; ValueOfHome: 20; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head; Switchman Occupation: Switchman
    • Residence: 1950, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA; StreetAddress: Lincoln; 45 Age: 45; Salesman Occupation: Salesman; ClassofWorker: Private; EnumerationDistrict: 63-258; HoursWorked: 40; Industry: Automobile Clerk; LiveOnFarm: No; OccupationCategory: Working; ThreeOrMoreAcres: No; Head RelationToHead: Head; Married MaritalStatus: Married

    Notes:

    He was born Joseph Milton Wells. After a vicious divorce battle his mother renamed him Joseph Elliot Wells. He appears on the 1910 census as Joseph Milton (no last name) with his mother's new husband. The index uses Milton as a surname.

    Died:
    73 Age: 73

    Family/Spouse: Majorie M Wells. Majorie was born in 1908 in Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 10.  Josephine WellsJosephine Wells Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1) was born in 1912 in Michigan, USA; died on 13 Jun 2013 in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America; was buried in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: Michigan, USA
    • Race: White
    • Name: Josephine Miller
    • Reference Number: 12218
    • Residence: Dowagaic, Michigan
    • Residence: 1920, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA; 8 Age: 8; None Occupation: None; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: yes; EnumerationDistrict: 136; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1935, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan
    • Residence: 1940, Pokagon, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA; 29 Age: 29; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Unpaid family worker; EmploymentCode: 5; EmploymentDetails: Home Housework; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 14-18; GradeCompleted: High School, 2nd year; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; Respondent: Yes; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 0; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife
    • Residence: 1950, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA; StreetAddress: Pohagon Village; 38 Age: 38; Teacher Occupation: Teacher; ClassofWorker: Government; EnumerationDistrict: 14-44; HoursWorked: 40; Industry: Public Scool; LiveOnFarm: Yes; OccupationCategory: Wk; ThreeOrMoreAcres: Yes; Wife RelationToHead: Wife; Married MaritalStatus: Married

    Josephine married Samuel H Miller on 1 Mar 1930 in Fulton, Indiana, United States. Samuel was born on 4 Oct 1907 in Dowagaic, Michigan; died on 6 Apr 1988 in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America; was buried in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 11.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1)

  6. 12.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1)

  7. 13.  Rolfe Leonard Wells, JrRolfe Leonard Wells, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1) was born on 12 Aug 1920 in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America; died on 11 Nov 2018 in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America; was buried in Sumnerville, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.

    Other Events:

    • Race: White
    • Name: Rolfe Leonard Wells
    • Reference Number: 11119
    • Residence: 1930, Pokagon, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA; 10 Age: 10; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: Yes; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker; EnumerationDistrict: 0018; RegistrationDistrict: 18; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son
    • MarriageRegistration: 2001; 80 Age: 80

    Rolfe married Wanda Kathlyn Allen on 22 Feb 2001 in Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana, USA. Wanda was born on 22 Nov 1922 in Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 26 Dec 2007 in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States of America; was buried in Sumnerville, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Randall A. Wells, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1949; died on 5 Mar 2022; was buried in Niles, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.
    2. 25. Tracy Allene Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1956; died in 1997.
    3. 26. A. Dianne Murray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1959 in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America; died on 7 May 1997 in Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America; was buried in Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Elsie Ruth WellsElsie Ruth Wells Descendancy chart to this point (7.Otis3, 5.Raleigh2, 1.Charles1) was born on 25 Aug 1924 in Pokagon Cass, Michigan; died in Jan 1979.

    Other Events:

    • Race: White
    • Name: Elsie Goodrich
    • Name: Elsie Ruth Wells
    • Name: Elsie Wills Goodrich
    • Reference Number: 16031
    • Residence: 1950, Pokagon, Cass, Michigan, USA; 25 Age: 25; Ice Cream Maker Occupation: Ice Cream Maker; ClassofWorker: Private; EnumerationDistrict: 14-44; HoursWorked: 5o; Industry: Dairy; LiveOnFarm: No; OccupationCategory: Working; ThreeOrMoreAcres: No; Wife RelationToHead: Wife; Married MaritalStatus: Married

    Notes:

    Died:
    54 Age: 54

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 15.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (8.Fronia3, 5.Raleigh2, 1.Charles1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 16.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (9.Joseph3, 6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1)

  4. 17.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (9.Joseph3, 6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1)

  5. 18.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (9.Joseph3, 6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 19.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Josephine3, 6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1)

  7. 20.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Josephine3, 6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1)

  8. 21.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Josephine3, 6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 22.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Josephine3, 6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1)

  10. 23.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Josephine3, 6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1)

  11. 24.  Randall A. Wells, SrRandall A. Wells, Sr Descendancy chart to this point (13.Rolfe3, 6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1) was born on 9 Aug 1949; died on 5 Mar 2022; was buried in Niles, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 11123


  12. 25.  Tracy Allene WellsTracy Allene Wells Descendancy chart to this point (13.Rolfe3, 6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1) was born on 14 May 1956; died in 1997.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 11124

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 26.  A. Dianne MurrayA. Dianne Murray Descendancy chart to this point (13.Rolfe3, 6.Rolfe2, 1.Charles1) was born on 7 May 1959 in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America; died on 7 May 1997 in Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America; was buried in Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 11122