Photo of Benjamin "Benny" Wells - Hermit of Greenwood, Maine
Greenwood City, Maine 1940
Benjamin "Benny" Wells was born in Norway, Maine on 12/2/1868
Died in Greenwood, Maine on 1/24-25/1945 son of
Thomas A. Wells born 1842 served in the Civil War, US Army
and Rebecca J. Herrick 1846-1903
Newspaper article after Benny Wells Death detailing the
search for his money. Eventually it was found and he was buried in
Forest Hill Cemetery in Portland, Maine.
Nice story written about Benny Wells
More photos of Benny Wells
Mortgage deed from Ralph L. Herrick
to Benjamin Wells Dated 10/29/1915
*note Benny & Ralph were related they had the same Great Grandfather
*note Benny & Ralph were related they had the same Great Grandfather
Court foreclosure order from Ralph Herrick to Benny Wells
Newspaper Foreclosure Notice
Ralph Herrick - Benjamin Wells
Court Decree Document
Foreclosure trial Benjamin Wells Versus Ralph Herrick 10/16/1917
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