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Leslie Stone "Snorty" Wells

Leslie Stone "Snorty" Wells[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1893 - 1977  (83 years)

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  • Name Leslie Stone "Snorty" Wells 
    Born 8 May 1893  Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Jan 1977  Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 8 Jan 1977  County Line Christian Church, Axton, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8031  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 11 Apr 2016 

    Father Peter Thomas "Pete" Wells,   b. 20 May 1866, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1939, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Nannie Belle Palmer,   b. 23 Nov 1874, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1952, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 11 Feb 1893  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2715  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elsie Elizabeth Aaron,   b. 9 Dec 1895, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1976, Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Doris Ann Wells,   b. 14 Aug 1915, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1970, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
    +2. Mary Gladys Wells,   b. 13 Oct 1917, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sept 1993, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     3. Living
     4. Eunice Irene Wells,   b. 18 Nov 1921, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     5. Robert E. Wells,   b. 9 May 1924, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 2012, Fisherville, Augusta County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    +6. Ryland T. Wells,   b. 9 May 1924, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 2002, Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2019 
    Family ID F3782  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Leslie Stone 'Snorty' Wells
    Leslie S. Wells
    LeslieSWells.jpg
    Leslie Stone Wells & Walter Bell Merricks
    Leslie Stone Wells & Walter Bell Merricks
    Leslie Stone Wells
    Leslie Stone Wells
    Leslie S. Wells and Elsie Elizabeth Aaron Wedding Snapshot
    Leslie S. Wells and Elsie Elizabeth Aaron Wedding Snapshot
    Leslie S-Elsie- poss-marr.jpg
    Leslie Stone Wells - Walter Bell Merricks
    Leslie Stone Wells - Walter Bell Merricks
    Leslie Stone Wells - Walter Bell Merricks.jpg

    Documents
    Birth Record-Leslie Stone Wells
    Birth Record-Leslie Stone Wells
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    Death Certificate-Leslie Stone Wells
    Death Certificate-Leslie Stone Wells
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    Death Certificate-Doris Ann Allen (nee Wells)
    Death Certificate-Doris Ann Allen (nee Wells)
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    Obituary Leslie Wells and Elsie Aaron Wells
    Obituary Leslie Wells and Elsie Aaron Wells
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    Wells Info 4
    Wells Info 4
    J. Barber
    Descendants of Hugh Reynolds
    Descendants of Hugh Reynolds
    7536 LillieMaeReynolds.jpg

  • Notes 
    • Cindy Hubbard Headen
      E-Mail
      Jan 2014
      Doris and Gladys were sisters. Gladys was my grandmother. Their parents were Leslie Stone Wells and Elsie Elizabeth Aaron. They had 3 brothers and a sister that died very young. The brothers were Carlton Aaron Wells and twins, Robert E. and Ryland T. The twins did not have middle names, just initials.

  • Sources 
    1. [S48] Ancestry Link, familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/u/l/Christine--P-Bullock/GENE1-0010.html.
      Peter Thomas8 Wells (Matthew Clay7, Joseph6, Matthew5, John4, Barnaby3, John2, Barnaby1) was born May 20, 1866 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, and died November 17, 1939 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. He married Nannie Belle Palmer February 11, 1893 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, daughter of Edward Palmer and Elizabeth Grant. She was born November 23, 1874 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, and died July 29, 1952 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.

      More About Peter Thomas Wells:
      Burial: Callands, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

      Children of Peter Wells and Nannie Palmer are:
      + 239 i. Leslie Stone9 Wells, born May 08, 1893 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died July 01, 1977 in Martinsville, , Virginia.
      + 240 ii. Annie Maude Wells, born May 28, 1894 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died June 13, 1954 in Martinsville, , Virginia.
      + 241 iii. Hattie Blanche Wells, born March 20, 1897 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died September 16, 1987 in Danville, , Virginia.
      + 242 iv. Algie Lee Wells, born February 07, 1900 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died September 10, 1979 in Danville, , Virginia.
      243 v. William Edward Wells, born March 27, 1902 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died March 14, 1925 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
      + 244 vi. Curtis Whitfield Wells, born January 28, 1905 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died November 04, 1960.
      + 245 vii. Nora Virginia Wells, born July 03, 1905 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died February 16, 1988 in Martinsville, , Virginia.
      246 viii. Samuel Thomas Wells, born March 19, 1910 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. He married Nannie Lera Shorter March 19, 1935 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; born June 10, 1912.
      + 247 ix. Nannie Elizabeth Wells, born September 13, 1912 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
      + 248 x. Eugene Herman Wells, born July 01, 1915 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
      249 xi. Sally Frances Wells, born May 03, 1919 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. She married Walter Isaac Mills; born February 11, 1916.

    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com.
      Birth: May 8, 1893, Callands,Pittsylvania Co. Va.
      Death: Jan. 6, 1977, Martinsville, Henry Co. Va.
      Obit: Mr. Leslie Stone Wells, 83, of 341 Clearview Drive, Martinsville, VA went to be with his Lord at Memorial Hospital in Martinsville. He was the son of the late Peter Thomas Wells and Nannie Palmer Wells. He married the late Elsie Elizabeth Aaron on December 24, 1913. He was retired from American Funiture Company and was of the Christian faith. Surviving are daughter Mrs. Gladys Hubbard of Callands, VA, three sons Carlton Wells of Chesapeake, VA, Ryland Wells of Ridgeway, VA and Robert Wells of Martinsville, VA, 17 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Also surviving are five sisters Mrs. Dave Stanford and Mrs. Virginia Turner of Martinsville, Mrs. Frances Mills and Mrs. Algie Parrish of Danville, VA and Mrs. Blanche Holland of Whitmell, VA and two brothers Thomas Wells of Danville and Eugene Herman Wells of Richmond, VA.
      Funeral services were held at County Line Christian Church. Burial was in the Church cemetery. Source - Obituary, edited courtesy of Jeane Barber.
      Children of Leslie and Elsie Wells:
      Doris Ann Wells Allen 1915 1970 LEf
      Mary Gladys Wells Hubbard 1917 1993 LEf
      Carlton Aaron Wells 1919 1999
      Eunice Irene Wells 1921 1923
      Robert E Wells 1924 2012
      Ryland T Wells 1924 2002
      Parents:
      Peter Thomas Wells (1866 - 1939)
      Nannie Bell Palmer Wells (1874 - 1952)
      Spouse: Elsie Elizabeth Aaron(1895-1976)
      Children:
      Doris Ann Wells Allen (1915 - 1970)
      Carlton Aaron Wells (1919 - 1999)
      Eunice Irene Wells (1921 - 1923)
      Robert E Wells (1924 - 2012)
      Ryland T Wells (1924 - 2002)
      Siblings:
      Leslie Stone Wells (1893 - 1977)
      Annie Maude Wells Jefferson (1894 - 1954)**
      Hattie Blanche Wells Holland (1897 - 1987)*
      Algie Lee Wells Parrish (1900 - 1979)*
      William Edward Wells (1902 - 1925)*
      Curtis Whitfield Wells (1905 - 1960)*
      Nora Virginia Wells Turner (1907 - 1988)*
      Samuel Thomas Wells (1910 - 2002)*
      Nannie Elizabeth Wells Stanford (1912 - 2010)*
      Eugene Herman Wells (1915 - 2007)*
      Sally Frances Wells Mills (1919 - 2011)*
      **Half-sibling
      Burial: County Line Christian Church Cemetery
      Axton, Henry County, Virginia
      Maintained by: Jack Mitchell
      Find A Grave Memorial# 45699204

    3. [S36] Birth Certificate, Leslie S. Wells.

    4. [S37] Death Certificate, Leslie S. Wells.