Orson Welles
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OneWorldTree states that she was born 1 Sep 1882 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois and died 10 May 1924 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. | OneWorldTree states that she was born 1 Sep 1882 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois and died 10 May 1924 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. | ||
− | The death date does not conflict with Wikipedia, but the birthyear conflicts with the 1910 census entry, which gives | + | The death date does not conflict with Wikipedia, but the birthyear conflicts with the 1910 census entry, which gives 1870/1 (she is 39), in Illinois. They married about 1903/4 and had one son Richard I about 1905/6. |
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+ | Wikipedia states about Orson Welles, that "...his parents divorced when he was six" [so 1921 or 1922], "...Beatrice Welles died of jaundice on May 10, 1924 in a Chicago hospital. Richard Welles became an alcoholic and died when Orson was fifteen....Maurice Bernstein became his guardian." | ||
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