Ella Civillian (Between 1864/1866-1944)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Lem (Lemule) Wells Herbert Wells+ Janie Wells+ Lem Wells Charles Wells Lidia Wells Ella Civillian 2 3 4 5 6 7 Born: Between Apr 1864 and 1866, Mississippi, USA 2 Marriage: Lem (Lemule) Wells on 9 Mar 1885 in Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA 1 Died: Nov 1944, Mississippi, USA 8    Another name for Ella was Ella Wells.7   Events in her life were: She was listed as age 65, on 1930 census taken on 1 May 1930, while living in Beat 1, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA. 7 Died: Bef Nov 1944, Mississippi, USA. 9 Ella married Lem (Lemule) Wells, son of Charles (Charlie) Wells and Louisa Harkins, on 9 Mar 1885 in Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA.3 (Lem (Lemule) Wells was born between 1860 and 1863 in Whitney Place, Jefferson County, Mississippi, USA,2 10 11 died on 11 Aug 1924 in Jefferson County, Mississippi, USA 12 and was buried on 15 Aug 1924 in Forest Grove Cemetery, Pattison, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA 13.). The cause of his death was Gun shot wound, (per death certificate - died in John Williamoore outhouse with gunshot in right side.).

1 Marriage License - Wells, Lem & Ella Civilian (Microfilm - MS Departmentof Archives & Familysearch.org). March 9, 1885, Claiborne County, Mississippi - Marriage Records, page 114
Lem Wells and Ella Civillian were married on March 9, 1885, in Claiborne County, Mississippi. Sam Hedrick (uncle or cousin) is a listed as a witness. Both Lem Wells & Sam Hedrick signed the marriag e license with "X".

2 Wells, Lem - Census 1920.

3 Marriage License - Wells, Lem & Ella Civilian (Microfilm - MS Departmentof Archives & Familysearch.org).

4 Wells, Lem - Census 1900 (12 June 1900 - Beat 5, Claiborne County, Mississippi - ED 164, Sheet 7 , Line).

5 Interview - Oral History: Elnora Sims (2006-07-17) (Face to Face Interview at Elnora Home on 17 September 2006
Face to Face Interview at Elnora Sims home in Los Angeles, California
Interview - Face to Face).

6 Records - Thomson Funeral Home, Port Gibson, Mississippi (2007-04) (Research trip April 22-29, 2007 - Official Document).

7 Wells, Charlie - Census 1930 (1 May 1930 - Beat 1, Claiborne County, Mississippi - ED 11-2, Sheet 11A, Line 26-28).

8 Website - Ancestry Tree: Our Family Tree by Lillie Devoe. Information gather from Our Fmily Tree by devon2, located on the Ancestry.com website.

9 Marriage License - Wells, Herbert & Cora Powers (25 November 1944 - Claiborne County, Mississippi - Record No 83).

10 Wells Family - Census 1870 (23 August 1870 - Brandy Wine District, Claiborne County, Mississippi - Sheet 537, Page 11).

11 Wells, Charles & Louisa - Census 1880 (1880 - Claiborne County, Mississippi - Vol 3, E.D. 69, Sheet 22, Line 30).

12 Death Certificate - Wells, Lem (File No 14520, Primary Registration District No. 8654, Reg 66). August 11, 1924 - 50 year old, married black man. Wife listed as Louise Wells (Lousie most likely sister). Cause of Death: Found dead in an out-house of John Willkinsmore with gun shot wond in rig ht side. Requestforce to find name of assiane. Occupation listed as Farmer. Father: Charles Wells & Lousie Wells both born in Mississippi.. Buried in Forest Grove.

13 Records - Thomson Funeral Home, Port Gibson, Mississippi (2005-07) (Visit in July 2005 - Found by Shelia Moore-Farmer on 26 July 2005 at Thomas furnal home death cetificate Records form 9:45a - 3:00p - Official Documents).

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