Bessie Belle Wells

1868 - 1970  (102 years)

• Name	Bessie Belle Wells  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	27 Aug 1868  [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Ethnicity	American  [2]
  LastKnownResidence	73742, Hennessey, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA   [3]
  Race	White  [2]
  Name	Bessie B Shackelford  [2]
  Residence	1900	Excelsior, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA   [2]
  	31 Age: 31; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0103; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 2; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 2; YearsMarried: 11; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife
  Residence	1962	Oklahoma   [3]
  	94 Age: 94
  Death	4 Oct 1970	Kingfisher, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, USA   [1, 3]
  Burial	Kingfisher, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, USA   [1]
  Siblings	11 Siblings
  1. Eddie Wells,   b. 26 Nov 1859, Marengo, McHenry Co., Illinois, USA d. 11 Dec 1918, Deming, Luna, New Mexico, USA  (Age 59 years)   2. Edmund Wells,   b. 1860, Illinois, USA d. 11 Dec 1918, Deming, Luna, New Mexico, USA  (Age 58 years)   3. Rollie C. Wells,   b. 14 Feb 1862, Marengo, McHenry, Illinois, USA d. 7 Nov 1864, Marengo, McHenry, Illinois, USA  (Age 2 years) + 4. Linnie Ada Wells,   b. 11 Jul 1864, Marengo, McHenry, Illinois, USA d. 31 Mar 1926, Hollis, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA  (Age 61 years) ▻ George Washington Gorton   5. Charles Wells,   b. 1867, Illinois, USA + 6. Bessie Belle Wells,   b. 27 Aug 1868   d. 4 Oct 1970, Kingfisher, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, USA  (Age 102 years) ▻ James Archer Blane Shackleford   7. Mary Wells,   b. 1870, Illinois, USA   8. Cora Evangeline Wells,   b. 18 May 1870, Marengo, McHenry, Illinois, USA d. 15 Jul 1972, Bartlesville, Washington, Oklahoma, USA  (Age 102 years)   9. Caroline Evalena Wells,   b. 18 May 1870, Marengo, McHenry, Illinois, USA d. 14 Feb 1954, Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA  (Age 83 years)   10. Corie C. Wells,   b. 1871, Illinois, USA d. 1954  (Age 83 years)   11. Kittia Wells,   b. 1875, Illinois, USA d. 2 Sep 1959, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA  (Age 84 years)   12. Sara Catherine Wells,   b. 14 Apr 1876, Marengo, McHenry Co., Illinois d. 2 Sep 1959, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Person ID	I5449	FelsingFam
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Philiar Loope Wells,   b. 29 Jan 1834, Bombay, Franklin, New York, United States d. 12 Jul 1912, Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, United States (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Electa Ruth Howe,   b. Abt 1835   d. 22 Jun 1925, Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, United States (Age ~ 90 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	6 Oct 1858	McHenry, Illinois, USA   [4]
  Family ID	F1601	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Archer Blane Shackleford,   b. Abt 1853   d. 9 May 1932, Wandel, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, USA (Age ~ 79 years)
  Children	1. Nina Wells Rudd,   b. 12 Dec 1889, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, USA d. Apr 1986, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, USA (Age 96 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Ada Ruth Shackleford,   b. 2 Sep 1891, Wandel, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, USA d. 14 Jun 1987, Okeene, Blaine County, Oklahoma, USA (Age 95 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1588	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 4 Oct 1970 - Kingfisher, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, USA Burial - - Kingfisher, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Records, 1683-1802

  
  

• Sources

  [S31] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for Bessie Belle Shackelford https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=6045870&indiv=try [S66] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Excelsior, Kingfisher, Oklahoma; Roll: 1338; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1241338. Record for Ruth A Shacheffod https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7602&h=57904603&indiv=try 1900 United States Federal Census [S121] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File. Record for Bessie Shackelford https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=3693&h=56278821&indiv=try [S683] Ancestry.com, Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1860-1920, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). Record for Philiar L Wells https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60984&h=985751&indiv=try