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Discover life events, stories and photos about Richard Head Welles (1872–1930) of Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States.
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- Beatrice Lucy Ives
Jul 14, 1985 · Born in Missouri in 1872, Richard Head Welles made his money as a manufacturer of bicycle and automobile lamps in Kenosha, Wis., but sold his business to avoid shifting from the popular carbide...
George Orson Welles was born May 6, 1915, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, a son of Richard Head Welles (1872–1930) [12]: 26 [13] [a] and Beatrice Ives Welles (née Beatrice Lucy Ives; 1883–1924). [13] [14]: 9 [b] He was named after one of his great-grandfathers, influential Kenosha attorney Orson S. Head, and his brother George Head. [12]: 37 [c]
Mar 20, 2024 · Death: December 29, 1930 (58) Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States. Place of Burial: United States. Immediate Family: Son of Richard Jones Welles and Mary Blanche Welles. Husband of Beatrice Welles. Father of Richard Ives Welles, III and Orson Welles.
- October 13, 1872
- United States
Orson Welles. Actor: Citizen Kane. His father, Richard Head Welles, was a well-to-do inventor, his mother, Beatrice (Ives) Welles, a beautiful concert pianist; Orson Welles was gifted in many arts (magic, piano, painting) as a child.
- May 6, 1915
- October 10, 1985
Apr 20, 2022 · Husband of Beatrice Lucy (Ives) Welles — married 21 Nov 1903 in Cook, Illinois, United States. Descendants. Father of Richard Ives Welles and George Orson Welles. Died 28 Dec 1930 at age 58 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
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May 5, 2015 · It may have indeed been Richard Head Welles, who died when Orson was 15, or it may have been this Bernstein fellow — or, it may have been another of his mother’s lovers.