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John Elbert “Elbert” Wells

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Birth	:	18 Aug 1883 Orange County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	12 Apr 1954 Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Olive Chapel Cemetery, Attica, Marion County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1980019, -93.0899963
Description	:	JOHN ELBERT WELLS, the 4th child of JESSE ELVIS WELLS and NANCY ELIZABETH SPENCE, was born in Orange County, Indiana, near the town of Valeene. All of John's brothers and sisters were also born in Orange County, Indiana, but, like John and his parents, some of his siblings spent the remainder of their lives in the state of Iowa. It was there in Iowa that John met and subsequently married his 1st wife, Martha Elizabeth King ("Mattie") on February 10, 1904, in Marion County. Their children were: 1. Myrtle Irene Wells Lewin birth: October 13, 1906 (south of Knoxville), Marion... Read More	JOHN ELBERT WELLS, the 4th child of JESSE ELVIS WELLS and NANCY ELIZABETH SPENCE, was born in Orange County, Indiana, near the town of Valeene. All of John's brothers and sisters were also born in Orange County, Indiana, but, like John and his parents, some of his siblings spent the remainder of their lives in the state of Iowa. It was there in Iowa that John met and subsequently married his 1st wife, Martha Elizabeth King ("Mattie") on February 10, 1904, in Marion County. Their children were: 1. Myrtle Irene Wells Lewin birth: October 13, 1906 (south of Knoxville), Marion County, Iowa death: January 23, 1990 Iowa burial: unknown, possibly in Moulton, Appanoose County, Iowa 2. Alberta Faye Wells Clemens birth: March 21, 1910 (near Columbia), Marion County, Iowa death: July 11, 2004 Veneta, Lane County, Oregon burial: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 3. Ruby Pearl Wells Noftsger Minella Poggemeyer birth: February 23, 1914 (near Ackworth), Warren County, Iowa death: September 14, 1997 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa burial: Olive Chapel Cemetery, Attica, Marion County, Iowa (listed as Poggemeyer) John's 2nd marriage, after Mattie's death, to Stella Barney Parks was brief, ending in divorce. John's siblings: 1. William Perry Wells ("Perry") 1875-1931 Lincoln Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa 2. Jeremiah Elwood Wells ("Jerry") 1878-1948 Lincoln Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa 3. Mary Ellen Wells Bullington 1880-1915 burial unknown, Orange County, Indiana, possibly in Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana 4. JOHN ELBERT WELLS 5. Viola Elizabeth Wells Miller 1886-1908 Rock Springs Community Church Cemetery, Southeast TWP (near Valeene), Orange County, Indiana 6. Margaret Elsie Wells Agan 1889-1953 Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Cincinnati, Appanoose County, Iowa 7. Samuel Elvis Wells 1891-1964 Lincoln Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa 8. Victor Earl Wells 1893-1895 Rock Springs Community Church Cemetery, Southeast TWP (near Valeene), Orange County, Indiana

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Where is John Elbert “Elbert” Wells's memorial?
John Elbert “Elbert” Wells's memorial is located at: Olive Chapel Cemetery, Attica, Marion County, USA.
When did John Elbert “Elbert” Wells death?
John Elbert “Elbert” Wells death on 12 Apr 1954 in Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the John Elbert “Elbert” Wells's memorial?
Latitude: 41.1980019
Longitude: -93.0899963

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” King Wells

(1881 - 1914)

Siblings

Elsie Margaret Wells Agan

(1889 - 1953)

Children

Alberta Faye Wells Clemens

(1910 - 2004)

Ruby Pearl Wells Poggemeyer

(1914 - 1997)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Olive Chapel Cemetery
Attica, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1980019, -93.0899963

2. Stotts Cemetery
Columbia, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1717780, -93.1272350

3. Gosport Cemetery
Gosport, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2029991, -93.1529999

4. Indiana Chapel Cemetery
Attica, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2039986, -93.0230026

5. Oakdale Cemetery
Cedar, Monroe County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1467000, -93.0987000

6. Columbia Cemetery
Columbia, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1679993, -93.1520004

7. Clear Cemetery
Lucas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1589000, -93.1449000

8. Gullion Cemetery
Attica, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2150002, -93.0169983

9. Sweem Cemetery
Attica, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2374240, -93.0333060

10. Concord Cemetery
Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2552986, -93.1089020

11. Mormon Cemetery
Attica, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2296050, -93.0231850

12. York Cemetery
Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2588000, -93.1300000

13. Eldorado Cemetery
Lovilia, Monroe County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1570015, -93.0130005

14. Walters Cemetery
Pershing, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2594500, -93.0284000

15. Overton Cemetery
Knoxville, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2677994, -93.0441971

16. Coal Glen Cemetery
Lucas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1225000, -93.1272000

17. Carlisle Cemetery
Attica, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2336006, -92.9935989

18. Bellamy Cemetery
Melcher-Dallas, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2480500, -93.1774300

19. Caulkins-Davis Cemetery
Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2710991, -93.0330963

20. Bridges Pioneer Cemetery
Pershing, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2476000, -92.9970000

21. Zion Cemetery
Pershing, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2630005, -93.0139999

22. Strong Cemetery
Belinda, Lucas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1577000, -93.1944000

23. Saint Marys Cemetery
Weller, Monroe County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1068000, -93.0520000

24. Eden Cemetery
Lovilia, Monroe County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1317360, -92.9917940