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Beatrice May <I>Wells</I> Simkins

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Beatrice May Wells Simkins

Birth
Columbia, Marion County, Iowa, USA
Death
10 May 1985 (aged 81)
Knox County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Haw Creek Township, Knox County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Beatrice May Wells was the daughter of Jeremiah Wells and Inis Pearl Hunt Wells. She was born in Columbia, Marion County, Iowa. Bea married James Bainbridge. Together they had several children. James passed away in 1932. Bea later married Leon E. Simkins. Together Leon and Bea raised her sons and their own children in the small town of Knoxville, Illinois. She was very proud of her son William Bainbridge, who had a distinguished career in the U.S. Army. William retired as the 5th Sergeant Major of the Army in 1979.
Beatrice May Wells was the daughter of Jeremiah Wells and Inis Pearl Hunt Wells. She was born in Columbia, Marion County, Iowa. Bea married James Bainbridge. Together they had several children. James passed away in 1932. Bea later married Leon E. Simkins. Together Leon and Bea raised her sons and their own children in the small town of Knoxville, Illinois. She was very proud of her son William Bainbridge, who had a distinguished career in the U.S. Army. William retired as the 5th Sergeant Major of the Army in 1979.


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