John Barnard Wells

M, #10002, b. 11 December 1885, d. 6 October 1971
Father*John Wells b. 30 Nov 1856, d. 11 Jan 1942
Mother*Annie Mary Rose Barnard b. 19 Oct 1858, d. 27 Nov 1940
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Birth*11 December 1885 John Barnard Wells was born on 11 December 1885 at St Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri; 1900 census says born Dec 1885, age 14. 
(InHomeOf) Census19004 June 1900 He appeared on the 1900 census in the household of John Wells, ED 46 sht 4b #82-90 802 Washington St, Los Angeles Ward 5, Los Angeles Co., California. His info on the census included - Wells, John B 14 b.MO Dec 1885. 
Marriage*17 April 1918 John Barnard Wells married Alice Roberta Marie Snook, daughter of John Snook MD and Marie Eugenie Bonnard, on 17 April 1918 at Berkeley, Alameda Co., California; marriage book 89 pg 271.1 
Census1920*1920 John Barnard Wells appeared on the 1920 census as the head of household, ED 156 pg 41 #3-16 408 E 5th St, Chattanooga Ward 1, Hamilton Co., Tennessee, Wells, John B Sr 33 b.MO (father Canada mother MA) mechanical engineer in factory. 
Census1930*2 April 1930 He appeared on the 1930 census as the head of household, Kern Sunset Lease #1-1, 4th Twnshp, Kern Co., California, along with Alice Roberta Marie Snook, John Barnard Wells Jr and Marie Bonnard Wells. His info on the census included Wells, John B age 44 b.MO, parents b.Canada & NH. Age 32 at marriage. Manager at an oil company. Rents for $20.2 
Awards*1939 John Barnard Wells has the following award(s): Meritorious Service Award by the San Joaquin Valley Chapter (of the) American Petroleum Institute Division of Production - as "Chairman, 1939; and as a member of the Advisory Committee for many years. An active and willing participant in all Chapter activities, he has devoted to them a large measure of his time and effort." in 1939. 
SSN* His Social Security Number was 546-10-4530 SS death index shows last residence as zip code 75701 (Tyler, Smith, TX.)
 
Photo*circa 1945 He was photo circa 1945. 
Death*6 October 1971 He died on 6 October 1971 at San Jose, Santa Clara Co., California, at age 85; CA online death record. 
Burial* He was buried at Tyler, Smith Co., Texas. 

Family

Alice Roberta Marie Snook b. 11 Feb 1893, d. 16 Feb 1956
Marriage*17 April 1918 He married Alice Roberta Marie Snook, daughter of John Snook MD and Marie Eugenie Bonnard, on 17 April 1918 at Berkeley, Alameda Co., California; marriage book 89 pg 271.1 
Children
Last Edited20 Jul 2016

Citations

  1. [S165] Bonnard Family Bible - "The Illuminated Bible" with cover picture of Trinity Church New York City - also some loose pages found therein Harper & Brothers: 82 Cliff St, New York, 1846, My Evd # 165.
  2. [S161] US Census, My Evd # 161.