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Harriet <I>Backus</I> Wells

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Harriet Backus Wells

Birth
Death
18 Oct 1964 (aged 84)
Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
North East, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Harriet Wells
Harriet Backus Wells, eighty-four, who was a resident of United Presbyterian Home, Girard, and formerly of 2923 Chestnut St., died Sunday afternoon at Hamot Hospital after a brief illness.
She was born May 9, 1880 the daughter of Andrew M. and Mary Elizabeth Moorhead Backus. She was the widow of Benjamin H. Wells.
Mrs. Wells was a member of United Presbyterian Church, North East.
She is survived by a brother, Harry E. Backus, North East, also several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the Firman Funeral Home, 1216 Bartlett Rd., Harborcreek on Monday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be from the funeral home 2 p.m. Tuesday with the Rev. Robert C. Powley, pastor of the United Presbyterian Church, North East, officiating.
Burial will be in North East Cemetery.

Printed in the Erie Times newspaper,
Monday October 19, 1964
Mrs. Harriet Wells
Harriet Backus Wells, eighty-four, who was a resident of United Presbyterian Home, Girard, and formerly of 2923 Chestnut St., died Sunday afternoon at Hamot Hospital after a brief illness.
She was born May 9, 1880 the daughter of Andrew M. and Mary Elizabeth Moorhead Backus. She was the widow of Benjamin H. Wells.
Mrs. Wells was a member of United Presbyterian Church, North East.
She is survived by a brother, Harry E. Backus, North East, also several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the Firman Funeral Home, 1216 Bartlett Rd., Harborcreek on Monday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be from the funeral home 2 p.m. Tuesday with the Rev. Robert C. Powley, pastor of the United Presbyterian Church, North East, officiating.
Burial will be in North East Cemetery.

Printed in the Erie Times newspaper,
Monday October 19, 1964


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  • Created by: Sue
  • Added: Mar 30, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50467767/harriet-wells: accessed ), memorial page for Harriet Backus Wells (9 May 1880–18 Oct 1964), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50467767, citing North East Cemetery, North East, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Sue (contributor 47160006).