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The Wells Family

1st (My) Generation Christy Hakes Coppedge (me)
Born 1968 in San Antonio, Texas.
Married Doug Mehl in 2007.

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2nd Generation Bruce Hakes (Christy's dad)
Born 1947 in Milaca, Minnesota.
Married Carolyn Witcher in 1967. (Christy's mom)

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3rd Generation Wallace Corwin Hakes (Bruce's dad)
Born February 18, 1907 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconson.
Died April 29, 1972 in Milaca, Minnesota.
Married Emma Larsen March 7, 1930 in Waterloo, Iowa. (Bruce's mom)
Wallace and Emma are buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Milaca, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota.
Wallace and Emma had 9 children:

Wallace and Emma Hakes on their wedding day.

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4th Generation Jessie Monroe Hakes (Wallace's dad)
Born September 21, 1873 in Covington, Pennsylvania.
Died November 3, 1950 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconson.
Married Elizabeth (Bessie) Sylvia Wells.
Born March 31, 1880 in Wisconson.
Died February 12, 1973 in Buffalo Lake, Minnesota.

Top row left to right: Gussie Hakes and wife Mary, Bill Hakes and wife Mamie, John Hakes and daughter Mae (Milly), Jessie Hakes and wife Bessie (Elizabeth), Truman Syddons and wife Mamie (Hakes)
Middle Row: Katherine (Kit) and husband Wally Hakes, Zeblian(?) Hakes and wife Mary, Isabel and James Hakes (see below), Ross Hakes and wife Sarah Elizabeth, George Hakes and wife Myra
Front Row: Hattie and John Almond (?Alliman), Harry Hakes and wife Allie.

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5th Generation
Leonard Wells (Bessie's dad)
Born 1854 in ?
Died March 18, 1894 in Armstrong, Iowa.
1st Married Artemesia Snow (Bessie's Mom)in Chippewa Falls, WI on December 2, 1875.
Born 1855 in Ohio.
Died May 6, 1886 in Iowa.
2nd Married Lillie Hand in Iowa.

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6th Generation W. W. Wells (Leonard's dad)
Anna (Leonard's mom)