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Leta Wells 1882 - 1971

Leta Wells of Elsberry, Lincoln County, Missouri was born on October 28, 1882, and died at age 88 years old in September 1971.

Leta Wells
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Elsberry, Lincoln County, Missouri 63343
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October 28, 1882
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September 1971
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In 1882, in the year that Leta Wells was born, on April 3rd, 34 year old outlaw Jesse James was shot in the back of the head by trusted friend and partner Robert Ford. Suspected of colluding with the Governor of Missouri, brothers Robert and Charley Ford were arrested, indicted, plead guilty, sentenced to be hung - then pardoned by the Governor. All in one day.
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In 1897, Leta was just 15 years old when on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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Wells, Leta (May 23, 1922 - May 8, 1994) Wells, Leta (Jun 10, 1894 - Dec 1970) Wells, Leta (Mar 28, 1914 - Jun 8, 2005) Wells, Leta (Sep 17, 1900 - Sep 1984) Wells, Leta (Nov 9, 1901 - Aug 1986)
Wells, Leta (Aug 28, 1890 - Jun 1969) Wells, Leta (Apr 27, 1899 - Dec 1976) Wells, Leta (Oct 16, 1922 - Dec 3, 1999) Wells, Leta (Dec 8, 1900 - May 1985) Wells, Leta (Apr 21, 1922 - Jan 24, 2001)

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Wells, Bertha (Born Jan 19, 1881) Walker, Nora Wells, Emma Wells, Frederick (Jun 29, 1868 - Mar 12, 1935) Wells, George (Born Dec 27, 1900) Wells, Andrew (Born Sep 3, 1878) Wells, Mary Ann (Born Apr 10, 1844) Wells, Willard (Born Apr 26, 1915) Wells, Tom (Born Mar 17, 1895) Wells, Jesse (Born Dec 9, 1912)
Wells, James (Born Oct 15, 1910) Wells, Lucinda (Born Nov 1, 1849) Wells, Ada (Born Feb 20, 1879) Wells, Mary Louise (Born Sep 14, 1881) Wells, William Roland (Born Dec 7, 1876) Wells, Oscar Jesse (Born Jul 22, 1882) Wells, Mary (Born Sep 14, 1881) Wells, Evalena (Born Jan 29, 1881) Wells, John (Born Jan 21, 1886) Wells, Lydia Ann (Born Jan 25, 1861)
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