Died, in Manhattan, November 17, 1898, of consumption, Albert {sic Alfred} Wells. The funeral was held Friday afternoon. The deceased was the son of Welcome Wells and had lived in this vicinity for a long time. He had been sick many months and his death was not unexpected. His numerous friends and acquaintances regret his departure.
NOTE: Either a family member misspoke or miswrote when writing the obit, or his name was misheard, or possibly his middle name was Albert (after his young brother who died a year before his birth).
Died, in Manhattan, November 17, 1898, of consumption, Albert {sic Alfred} Wells. The funeral was held Friday afternoon. The deceased was the son of Welcome Wells and had lived in this vicinity for a long time. He had been sick many months and his death was not unexpected. His numerous friends and acquaintances regret his departure.
NOTE: Either a family member misspoke or miswrote when writing the obit, or his name was misheard, or possibly his middle name was Albert (after his young brother who died a year before his birth).
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