E. L. Wells

Brief Life History of E. L.

When E. L. Wells was born on 24 October 1906, in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States, his father, Jefferson Fontain Wells, was 45 and his mother, Mattie Loutisha Johnston, was 32. He died on 18 July 1907, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Weir, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States.

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Jefferson Fontain Wells
1861–1944
Mattie Loutisha Johnston
1874–1941
Eula Blanche Wells
1892–1969
Lois Ann Wells
1894–1931
Alma Marie Wells
1898–1987
E. L. Wells
1906–1907

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  • E. L. Wells, "Find A Grave Index"

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1907 · Not for profit elections

The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Wells next the Sea (Norfolk) or Wells (Somerset), both named with the plural of Old English wella ‘spring, stream’, or a topographic name for someone who lived near a group of springs or streams.

Americanized form (translation into English) of French Dupuis ‘from the well’.

History: One of numerous early immigrants from England bearing this name was Thomas Welles, governor of colonial CT, who was in Hartford, CT, by 1636.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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