Heber Manning Wells

11 Aug 1859 - 12 Mar 1938
Heber Manning Wells (1859-1938) was born 11 Aug. 1859 in Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory. He was the son of Daniel Hanmer Wells and Martha Givens Harris. He married Mary Elizabeth Beatie on 15 Jan. 1880; widowed 13 Oct. 1888. He married Theresa Clawson Cummings on 14 Oct. 1892 in Manti, Sanpete Co., Utah Territory; widowed 9 Jul. 1897. He married Emily Katz on 15 Jun. 1901 in Salt Lake City. He was baptized in 1867. He served as governor of Utah beginning in 1896 and met with Wilford Woodruff often in that capacity. He died 12 Mar. 1938 in Salt Lake City.

Heber Manning Wells, (KWVG-9K5), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 17 Sep. 2022). Heber Manning Wells, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/heber-manning-wells, accessed 17 Sep. 2022). “Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 17 Sep. 2022); Heber Manning Wells, 12 Mar. 1938, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co. Utah, certificate 474, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah; DGS 4120669. The Daily Ogden Junction, “United” (Ogden, Utah Territory), 16 Jan. 1880, p. 4; database with images, Newspapers.com (https://newspapers.com, accessed 20 Sep. 2022). “Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 22 Sep. 2022); Mary Elizth Wells, 9 Dec. 1958, Salt Lake Co., Utah, p. 370, no. A14769; Salt Lake County Management and Archives, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah; DGS 4139695. "Utah Marriages, 1887-1986," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 19 Sep. 2022); Heber Manning Wells and Theresa Clawson Cummings, 14 Oct. 1892, Manti, Sanpete Co., Utah Territory, p.93; citing Sanpete County Utah, County Clerk, “Marriage license records 1888-1986,” image 112/292; DGS 4624219. “Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 22 Sep. 2022); Teresa Clawson Wells, 9 Jul. 1897, Salt Lake Co., Utah, p. 53, no. D8037; Salt Lake County Management and Archives, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah; DGS 4139834. "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 19 Sep. 2022); Heber M Wells and Emily Katz, 5 Jun. 1901, certificate 10414; citing Salt Lake County, Utah, county clerk, image 215/538; DGS 4624218.
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