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If it may help you:
1910 census-Pierce,Texas,MO
Wells,James W.-78;married 32yrs;born NY,parents same;farm
Elizabeth A.-70;6 children born,6 living;born NY,father born GER,mother born US
Elmer M.-30;born IA;married 1 year
Rosa M.-29;born KS
Retta J.-3;born KS
Elmer reg. for the WWI draft in 1918,Harvey Co.,KS; he was a farm laborer,nearest relative his wife Rosa Maude Wells.
birth date given as June 19,1879
(Someone else's family tree gives the maiden name of Rosa as "Yaughgar",and that she married Elmer July 25,1909 in Harvey Co.,KS; she died in May of 1953 in Garden City,KS)
In 1930 Elmer and Rosa live in Deerfield,Kearney,KS. They have children Bessie age 15,George W. age 11 and James W.age 8;all children born in KS
This looks to be your James-based on age,birth place and birth place of parents:
1910 Pueblo,CO
Wells,James A.-42;married 8yrs;born MI,parents born NY;farmer
wife-Mamie-26;3 children born,3 living;born KS,parents born US
Harry-7;born CO
Viola-6;born KS
Dale-4m;born CO
1920 Pueblo
Wells,James A.-53;widowed;born MI,parent born NY;farmer
son-Harry L.-17;laborer-steel works
daughter-Viola-16;photographer-picture gallery
son-Dale H.-10
In 1930,James says he is divorced;lives alone with son Harry. James is still farming and Harry works at a gas station.
It looks like this family is buried at Roselawn Cemetery in Pueblo;
go here and search for "WELLS"-if you compare plot numbers,names you know--most of them here.
http://www.roselawnpueblo.com/genealogy/
you can also obtain obits on these folks from the Pueblo Library:
go here:
http://opac.pueblolibrary.org/uhtbin/cgisirsi.exe/x/RAWLINGS/x/55/1183/X
put "wells" in the search box and click "title"; obits appear newest first--click on the name, and it gives details;when the person passed and when the obit appeared in the Pueblo Chieftain.
Send that info and $3 per copy to:
Pueblo City County Library District
100 East Abriendo Ave
Pueblo,CO 81004-4290
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