Hall Wells: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Hall Wells was born on 24 Apr 1896 in Kentucky (son of Elijah Lincoln Wells and Lucy Ella Furlong); died on 11 Oct 1972 in Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas; was buried in Holly Grove Cemetery, Polk County, Texas.

Notes:

(Research):Census Listings:

1930 Census
Texas, Harris County, Justice Precinct 3
Enumerated April 4, 1930
ED 101-184 SD 26 Sheet 3A Stamped 221
60-63
Wells, Ella Hd F W 56 M 20 Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, Edgar Son M W 25 S Tx Kentucky Kentucky Laborer Sa
w Mill
60-64
Henderson, Leonard Son-in-law M W 24 M Tx Tx Tx Laborer Lumber Mill
Henderson, Emma Dtr F W 21 M Tx Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, Ris Son M W 29 S Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Pipe Fitter Oil Refinery
61-65
Wells, Hall Hd M W 32 M@21 Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Laborer Saw Mill
Wells, Oma Wife F W 28 M@19 Texas Mississippi Georgia
Wells, Alton Son M W 8 S Tx Kentucky Tx
Wells, Doriene Dtr F W 6 S Tx Kentucky Texas
Wells, Virginia Dtr F w 5 1/2 Tx Kentucky Texas

Hall married Naomi Irene Henderson about 1921. Naomi was born on 26 Nov 1901 in Texas; died on 8 May 1973 in Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Living
Doriene Wells was born about 1924 in Texas; died about 1960.
Living

Generation: 2

Elijah Lincoln Wells was born on 1 Sep 1861 in Edmonson County, Kentucky; died on 20 Dec 1928 in Dexter, Chaves County, New Mexico.

Notes:

He is the son of Solomon Wells and Cassa Isaacs of Edmonson County, Kentucky. ("Backtracking to our Past" on WorldConnect on Rootsweb, Norma Johnson, email NormJn2@aol.com)

(Research):Census Listings:

1870 Census
Kentucky, Edmonson County, Brownsville
Enumerated 8 Aug 1870
Page 102
619-622
Wells, Solomon 42 M W Farmer $1600 $500 Kentucky
Wells, Cassie 40 F W Housewife Illinois
Wells, Judy A 18 F 2 Housemaid Missouri
Wells, James U 12 M W Kentucky
Wells, Leida C 13 F W Kentucky
Wells, Sarah E 6 F W Kentucky
Wells, Elijah L 8 M W Kentucky
Wells, Rutha A 4 F W Kentucky
Wells, Cassie 2/12 F W Kentucky Born in May

1880 Census
Kentucky, Edmonson County, Brownsville, Enumeration Distric
t 38
Enumerated 11 June 1880
Page B. 14 SD 2 ED 38
123-123
Wells, Solomon W M 52 Farmer Kentucky N.C. Kentucky Farmer
Wells, Carra W F 50 Wife Keeping House Illinois Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, Judy A W F 28 Dtr Mo. Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, Caroline W F 25 Dtr Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, James U W M 23 Son Laborer Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, Elijah L W M 18 S Laborer Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, Sarah E W F 16 Dtr Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, Ruthy A W F 13 Dtr Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, Catherine M W F 9 Dtr Broken Arms Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky

1900 Census
Kentucky, Edmonson County, Rocky Hill Station, Parker Magisterial District
16 June 1900
SD 3 ED 35 Sheet 13A Stamped 70A
269-269
Wells, Elijah Hd W M Sept 1868 30 M6 Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Farmer
Wells, Lucy E Wf W F Aug 1873 26 M6 4/4 Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, William Son W M Oct 18?? 4 S Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, Hall Son W M Apr 1897 3 S Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, Vona Dtr W F May 1878 S S Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, Rias Son W M Apr 1900 1/12 S Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, Solomon Father W M Jan 1828 72 Wd Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky

1910 Census
Not Located

1920 Census
Texas, Polk County, Justice Precinct 4
Enumerated 16 and 17 January 1920
SD 7 ED 123 Sheet 5A
75-79
Wells, Elijah Hd M W 58 M Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, Ella Wf F 2 46 M Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Farmer
Wells, Hall Son M W 23 S Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Laborer on Farm
Wells, Rias Son M W 19 S Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Laborer on Farm
Wells, Salmon (sic) Son M W 17 Tx Kentucky Kentucky Laborer on Farm
Wells, Edgar Son M W 15 Tx Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, Emma Dtr F W 11 Tx Kentucky Kentucky
Wells, Runa Dtr F 2 10 S Tx Kentucky Kentucky

Elijah married Lucy Ella Furlong on 19 Oct 1893 in Rocky Hill, Edmonson County, Kentucky. Lucy was born on 21 Aug 1873 in Kentucky; died after 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lucy Ella Furlong was born on 21 Aug 1873 in Kentucky; died after 1920.

Notes:

Married:
From "Backtracking to our Past" on WorldConnect on Rootsweb, Norma Johnson, email NormJn2@aol.com

Children:

William Pleasant Wells was born in Oct 1895 in Kentucky; died about 1954.
1. Hall Wells was born on 24 Apr 1896 in Kentucky; died on 11 Oct 1972 in Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas; was buried in Holly Grove Cemetery, Polk County, Texas.
Vona Wells was born on 27 May 1898 in Kentucky; died on 27 May 1975 in Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas.
Rias Wells was born on 17 Apr 1900 in Kentucky; died in Aug 1974 in Vinton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Solomon Wells was born on 12 Dec 1902 in Texas; died in Jun 1982 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.
Edgar Wells was born on 7 May 1904 in Texas; died in Oct 1980 in Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas.
Emma Wells was born about 1909 in Texas; and died.
Runa Wells was born on 21 Aug 1909 in Texas; died on 5 Feb 1928 in Dexter, Chaves County, New Mexico.
Eva Wells was born on 4 Feb 1911 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas; died on 21 Aug 1911 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.