Wells DNA Surname Study Merge Database

Mary Wells¹

F, #49368, b. before June 1850

Father*: Leander John Wells¹ b. 19 Apr 1815, d. 1849
Mother*: Mary Louise Starnes¹ b. 6 Nov 1816, d. 28 Dec 1897

Reference: W037 ID738

Birth*: before June 1850; Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA¹

Citations

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Margaret Palmer^1,2

F, #49369, b. 7 November 1803, d. 26 March 1893

Reference: W999 ID347

Birth*: 7 November 1803; Lincoln Co., North Carolina, USA²
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1827; Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA; Groom=Thomas John Wells²
(Deceased) Death*: 26 March 1893; Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA²
(Witness) Burial*: 26 March 1893; Big Sandy Mush United Methodist Church, Big Sandy Mush, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA²

Married Name: circa 1827; Mrs. Wells (Palmer)
(Head of Household) Census: 1850; Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA; 1850 United States Federal Census
about John Wells
Name: John Wells
Age: 46
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1804
Birth Place: North Carolina
Gender: Male
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Buncombe, North Carolina
Family Number: 647
Household Members: Name Age
John Wells 46
Margaret Wells 46
Franklin Wells 21
July A Wells 18
Matilda Wells 17
Jesse Wells 14
Caroline Wells 13
Jacob Wells 12
Lucinda Wells 11
David Wells 9
Laura Wells 5
Hester Wells 4

; Head of Household=Thomas John Wells
(Head of Household) Census: 1860; Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA; 1860 United States Federal Census
about John Wells
Name: John Wells
Age in 1860: 57
Birth Year: abt 1803
Birthplace: Buncombe
Home in 1860: Buncombe, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Post Office: Sandy Musk
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
John Wells 57
Margeret Wells 58
Caroline Wells 23
Jacop Wells 21
Lucinda Wells 19
David Wells 17
Laura Wells 15
Hester Wells 13
Thos Harriss 23
Mira Harriss 23

; Head of Household=Thomas John Wells
(Head of Household) Census: 1870; Sandy Mush, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA; 1870 United States Federal Census
about John Wells
Name: John Wells
Birth Year: abt 1803
Age in 1870: 67
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Sandy Mush, Buncombe, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
John Wells 67
Margaret Wells 67
Lucinda Wells 26
Hester Wells 23

; Head of Household=Thomas John Wells
(Head of Household) Census: 1880; Sandy Mush, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA; 1880 United States Federal Census
about John Wells
Name: John Wells
Home in 1880: Sandy Mush, Buncombe, North Carolina
Age: 76
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1804
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Margarett Wells
Father's birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's birthplace: North Carolina
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Cannot read/write:

Blind:

Deaf and dumb:

Otherwise disabled:

Idiotic or insane: View image
Household Members: Name Age
John Wells 76
Margarett Wells 76
L. H. Wells 39
S. Coalman 22
L. Plemons 16

; Head of Household=Thomas John Wells

Family: Thomas John Wells b. 17 Aug 1803, d. 5 Aug 1889

William Franklin Wells² b. 1830, d. 8 Feb 1863
Julia E Wells² b. 1 Jul 1830, d. 19 Jul 1900
Matilda M Wells² b. 1833
Jesse Wells² b. 1836, d. 1874
Altha Caroline Wells² b. Sep 1836, d. 26 Sep 1922
Jacob Wells² b. 1837, d. 27 Mar 1875
Lucinda H Wells² b. 1839, d. 3 Jul 1898
David M Wells+² b. 27 Jan 1843, d. 8 Mar 1918
Laura Jane Wells² b. 27 Jan 1845, d. 20 Jan 1912
Hester L Wells+² b. Jul 1847

Citations

Ancestry.com, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975.
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Hester Ann Keener^1,2,3

F, #49370, b. 18 May 1845, d. 6 June 1894

Reference: W999 ID347

Birth*: 18 May 1845; North Carolina, USA^1,3
(Bride) Marriage*: 9 October 1873; Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA; Groom=Thomas W Wells³
(Deceased) Death*: 6 June 1894; Madison Co. or, Little Sandy Mush, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA³

Married Name: 9 October 1873; Mrs. Wells (Keener)
(Head of Household) Census*: 1880; Sandy Mush, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA^1,3

Family: Thomas W Wells b. 25 Nov 1844, d. 7 Feb 1924

Jesse Leander Wells+³ b. 5 Aug 1874, d. 24 Feb 1949
John Baxter Wells+³ b. 27 Mar 1878, d. 16 Jul 1970
Mary Mattie Wells³ b. 5 Jul 1878, d. 2 Dec 1954
Ida Belle Wells³ b. 31 Jul 1880, d. 24 Apr 1962
Jule Hezekiah Wells+³ b. 9 Aug 1881, d. 10 Sep 1969

Citations

Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census.
Ancestry.com, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975.
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Jesse Leander Wells^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, #49371, b. 5 August 1874, d. 24 February 1949

Father*: Thomas W Wells⁶ b. 25 Nov 1844, d. 7 Feb 1924
Mother*: Hester Ann Keener⁶ b. 18 May 1845, d. 6 Jun 1894

Reference: W037 ID737

(Witness) Burial*: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethel, Haywood Co., North Carolina, USA⁶
Birth*: 5 August 1874; North Carolina, USA^1,2,5,6
(Groom) Marriage*: circa 1900; Bride=Elizabeth _____⁷
(Groom) Marriage*: circa 1900; Bride=Ruth Elizabeth Reeves⁶
(Deceased) Death*: 24 February 1949; North Carolina, USA⁶

(Head of Household) Census: 1880; Sandy Mush, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA^2,6
(Head of Household) Census: 1880; Sandy Mush, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA^2,6
(Head of Household) Census: 1900; Sandy Mush, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA^8,6
(Head of Household) Census: 1930; Waynesville, Haywood Co., North Carolina, USA^5,6

Family 1: Elizabeth _____ b. c 1880

Family 2: Ruth Elizabeth Reeves b. 1 Jan 1877, d. 1 Apr 1962

Reagan Lee Wells⁶ b. 9 Nov 1899, d. 29 Jun 1966
James Millard Wells+⁶ b. 12 Apr 1904, d. 13 Dec 1995
Burder Jule Wells+⁶ b. 19 Mar 1907, d. 8 Jan 2005
Garland Hendricks Wells+⁶ b. 24 Jan 1909, d. 27 Dec 1986
Benjamin Cordell Wells+⁶ b. 14 Oct 1912, d. 16 Mar 2004
Harley Wells+⁶ b. 17 Jul 1914, d. 17 Nov 1999

Citations

Ancestry.com, U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census.
Ancestry.com, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
Ancestry.com, North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004.
Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census.
Unknown author, GEDCOM File C:Documents and SettingsBonitaMy DocumentsThe Master Genealogist v7gedcomsW037.ged imported on 2010/12/11 at 14:23:37.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Mary Mattie Wells^1,2

F, #49372, b. 5 July 1878, d. 2 December 1954

Father*: Thomas W Wells² b. 25 Nov 1844, d. 7 Feb 1924
Mother*: Hester Ann Keener² b. 18 May 1845, d. 6 Jun 1894

Reference: W037 ID738

Birth*: 5 July 1878; Madison Co., North Carolina, USA^1,2
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1900²
(Deceased) Death*: 2 December 1954; Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA²
(Witness) Burial*: 4 December 1954; Little Sandy Mush Methodist Church Cemetery, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA²

(Head of Household) Census*: 1880; Sandy Mush, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA^1,2
Married Name: circa 1900; Mrs. Robeson (Wells)

Citations

Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census.
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Jule Hezekiah Wells^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, #49373, b. 9 August 1881, d. 10 September 1969

Father*: Thomas W Wells⁶ b. 25 Nov 1844, d. 7 Feb 1924
Mother*: Hester Ann Keener⁶ b. 18 May 1845, d. 6 Jun 1894

Reference: W037 ID737

(Witness) Burial*: Dix Creek Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA⁶
Birth: 9 August 1880; Leicester, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA⁶
Birth*: 9 August 1881; North Carolina, USA^2,3,6
(Groom) Marriage*: circa 1900; Bride=Chloe C Singleton⁶
(Deceased) Death*: 10 September 1969; Leicester, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA^2,6

Family: Chloe C Singleton b. 13 Dec 1886, d. 26 Dec 1949

Julius Norman Wells⁶ b. 16 May 1912, d. 14 Jul 1995
James Edward Wells⁶ b. 7 Aug 1913, d. 25 Sep 1991
Marjory Cordelia Wells⁶ b. 5 Dec 1914, d. 2 Jul 2001
Cecil Jacob Wells+⁶ b. 7 May 1916, d. 28 Nov 1992
Edith Thelma Wells⁶ b. 1 Jan 1918
Thomas R Wells⁶ b. 22 Oct 1919, d. b 1930

Citations

Unknown author, 1910 Census - Pigeon Township, District 66, Haywood Co., North, Page 209A; Roll: T624_1113 On this census, Jule is 27 years
old and single. He is living with James F. Webb who.
Ancestry.com, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975.
Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census.
Ancestry.com, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
Ancestry.com, North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004.
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Ida Belle Wells¹

F, #49374, b. 31 July 1880, d. 24 April 1962

Father*: Thomas W Wells¹ b. 25 Nov 1844, d. 7 Feb 1924
Mother*: Hester Ann Keener¹ b. 18 May 1845, d. 6 Jun 1894

Reference: W037 ID738

Birth*: 31 July 1880; North Carolina, USA¹
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1905²
(Deceased) Death*: 24 April 1962; Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA¹
(Witness) Burial*: 26 April 1962; Episcopal Cemetery, Leicester, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA¹

Married Name: circa 1905; Mrs. Webb (Wells)

Citations

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Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.

Chloe C Singleton^1,2,3,4

F, #49375, b. 13 December 1886, d. 26 December 1949

Reference: W999 ID737

Birth*: 13 December 1886; North Carolina, USA^3,4
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1900; Groom=Jule Hezekiah Wells⁴
(Deceased) Death*: 26 December 1949; Leicester, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA^3,4
(Witness) Burial*: 28 December 1949; Dix Creek Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA⁴

Married Name: circa 1900; Mrs. Wells (Singleton)
(Head of Household) Census*: 1930; Leicester, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA^1,4

Family: Jule Hezekiah Wells b. 9 Aug 1881, d. 10 Sep 1969

Julius Norman Wells⁴ b. 16 May 1912, d. 14 Jul 1995
James Edward Wells⁴ b. 7 Aug 1913, d. 25 Sep 1991
Marjory Cordelia Wells⁴ b. 5 Dec 1914, d. 2 Jul 2001
Cecil Jacob Wells+⁴ b. 7 May 1916, d. 28 Nov 1992
Edith Thelma Wells⁴ b. 1 Jan 1918
Thomas R Wells⁴ b. 22 Oct 1919, d. b 1930

Citations

Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census.
Ancestry.com, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
Ancestry.com, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975.
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Ellen Henderson^1,2,3

F, #49376, b. December 1869

Reference: W999 ID738

Birth*: December 1869; Tennessee, USA^1,3
(Bride) Marriage*: 1889; prob., Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA; Groom=Leonidas Newton Wells³

Married Name: 1889; Mrs. Wells (Henderson)
(Head of Household) Census: 1900; Big Pine Creek, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census
about Leonidas Wells
Name: Leonidas Wells
[Leonidas Well]
Home in 1900: Big Pine Creek, Madison, North Carolina
Age: 51
Birth Date: Jun 1848
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Spouse's Name: Ellen B Wells
Marriage year: 1889
Marital Status: Married
Years married: 11
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Leonidas Wells 51
Ellen B Wells 30
Michael L Wells 19
Benjamon Wells 17
Martin S Wells 13
Lusha E Wells 10
Edna M Wells 9
Leonidas N Wells 6
Marire L Wells 2/12

; Head of Household=Leonidas Newton Wells^1,3
(Head of Household) Census*: 1900; Big Pine Creek, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA^1,3

Family: Leonidas Newton Wells b. Jun 1848, d. 7 Jan 1922

Lusha E Wells³ b. Oct 1889
Edna Margaret Wells³ b. 26 Jan 1892, d. 25 Oct 1951
Leonidas N Wells³ b. Jul 1893
Marire L Wells³ b. Jan 1900

Citations

Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census.
Ancestry.com, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975.
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Ruth Elizabeth Reeves^1,2,3

F, #49377, b. 1 January 1877, d. 1 April 1962

Reference: W999 ID737

Birth: 1 January 1877³
Birth*: 1 January 1877; North Carolina, USA^2,3
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1900; Groom=Jesse Leander Wells³
(Deceased) Death*: 1 April 1962; North Carolina, USA³
(Deceased) Death: 1 April 1962³
(Witness) Burial*: 4 April 1962; Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Bethel, Haywood Co., North Carolina, USA³

(Head of Household) Census: 1900; Sandy Mush, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA^4,3
Married Name: circa 1900; Mrs. Wells (Reeves)
(Head of Household) Census: 1930; Waynesville, Haywood Co., North Carolina, USA^2,3

Family: Jesse Leander Wells b. 5 Aug 1874, d. 24 Feb 1949

Reagan Lee Wells³ b. 9 Nov 1899, d. 29 Jun 1966
James Millard Wells+³ b. 12 Apr 1904, d. 13 Dec 1995
Burder Jule Wells+³ b. 19 Mar 1907, d. 8 Jan 2005
Garland Hendricks Wells+³ b. 24 Jan 1909, d. 27 Dec 1986
Benjamin Cordell Wells+³ b. 14 Oct 1912, d. 16 Mar 2004
Harley Wells+³ b. 17 Jul 1914, d. 17 Nov 1999

Citations

Ancestry.com, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census.
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Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census.

William Franklin Wells¹

M, #49378, b. 1830, d. 8 February 1863

Father*: Thomas John Wells¹ b. 17 Aug 1803, d. 5 Aug 1889
Mother*: Margaret Palmer¹ b. 7 Nov 1803, d. 26 Mar 1893

Reference: W037 ID347

Birth*: 1830; Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA¹
(Groom) Marriage*: circa 1860; Bride=Mary J Robinson¹
(Deceased) Death*: 8 February 1863; Chattanooga, Chattanooga Co., Tennessee, USA; Died of wounds received in the Battle of Chatanooga.¹

Misc*: 6 ft. 0 in.¹
Name Variation: Franklin Wells¹
(Head of Household) Census: 1850; Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA; 1850 United States Federal Census
about John Wells
Name: John Wells
Age: 46
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1804
Birth Place: North Carolina
Gender: Male
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Buncombe, North Carolina
Family Number: 647
Household Members: Name Age
John Wells 46
Margaret Wells 46
Franklin Wells 21
July A Wells 18
Matilda Wells 17
Jesse Wells 14
Caroline Wells 13
Jacob Wells 12
Lucinda Wells 11
David Wells 9
Laura Wells 5
Hester Wells 4

; Head of Household=Thomas John Wells

Family: Mary J Robinson b. c 1836

Citations

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Emma _____^1,2

F, #49379, b. circa 1848

Reference: W999 ID738

Birth*: circa 1848; North Carolina, USA²
Birth: 1850; North Carolina, USA^1,2
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1872; Groom=Julius M Wells²

Married Name: circa 1872; Mrs. Wells (_____)
(Head of Household) Census*: 1880; Leicester, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA^1,2

Family: Julius M Wells b. c 1843

Lucy Wells² b. 1874
Ellen Wells² b. 1876
Mabel Wells² b. 1878
Rosa Wells² b. 1879

Citations

Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census.
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Rosa Wells^1,2

F, #49380, b. 1879

Father*: Julius M Wells² b. c 1843
Mother*: Emma _____² b. c 1848

Reference: W037 ID738

Birth: 1874; North Carolina, USA^1,2
Birth: 1879; North Carolina, USA^1,2
Birth*: 1879; North Carolina, USA²

Name Variation: Rosie Wells^1,2
(Head of Household) Census: 1880; Leicester, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA^1,2
(Head of Household) Census*: 1880; Leicester, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA^1,2

Citations

Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census.
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Reagan Lee Wells^1,2,3,4,5

M, #49381, b. 9 November 1899, d. 29 June 1966

Father*: Jesse Leander Wells⁵ b. 5 Aug 1874, d. 24 Feb 1949
Mother*: Ruth Elizabeth Reeves⁵ b. 1 Jan 1877, d. 1 Apr 1962

Reference: W037 ID737

Birth: 1899; North Carolina, USA^2,3,5
Birth*: 9 November 1899; North Carolina, USA^1,2,5
Birth: 9 November 1899; Haywood Co., North Carolina, USA^6,1,7,8,5
Birth: 1900; North Carolina, USA^4,5
(Deceased) Death*: 29 June 1966; Waynesville, Haywood Co., North Carolina, USA^1,5
(Deceased) Death: 29 June 1966; Waynesville, Haywood Co., North Carolina, USA^1,8,5
(Witness) Burial*: 1 July 1966; Long's Methodist Church Cemetery, North Carolina, USA⁵

SSN*: North Carolina, USA^8,5
Name Variation: Reagan Lee Wells^6,1,7,8,5
(Head of Household) Census: 1900; Sandy Mush, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA^2,5
(Head of Household) Census: 1910; Waynesville North|Ward, Haywood Co., North Carolina, USA^4,5
(Head of Household) Census: 1920; Pigeon, Haywood Co., North Carolina, USA^3,5
Occupation*: 1966; Nunavut Territory, Canada⁵

Citations

Ancestry.com, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975.
Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census.
Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census.
Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census.
Unknown author, GEDCOM File C:Documents and SettingsBonitaMy DocumentsThe Master Genealogist v7gedcomsW037.ged imported on 2010/12/11 at 14:23:37.
Ancestry.com, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
Ancestry.com, U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index.

Mary J Robinson¹

F, #49382, b. circa 1836

Reference: W999 ID347

Birth*: circa 1836; North Carolina, USA¹
Birth: circa 1844; North Carolina, USA¹
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1860; Groom=William Franklin Wells¹

Married Name: circa 1860; Mrs. Wells (Robinson)

Family: William Franklin Wells b. 1830, d. 8 Feb 1863

Citations

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Susannah Wells^1,2

F, #49383, b. 6 September 1787, d. 12 May 1863

Father*: James Burton Wells² b. 1755, d. 5 Nov 1810
Mother*: Rachel Horne² b. 1750, d. 1830

Reference: W037 ID720

Birth*: 6 September 1787; Rowan Co., North Carolina, USA²
(Bride) Marriage*: 15 April 1809; Rowan Co., North Carolina, USA^1,2
(Deceased) Death*: 12 May 1863; Davie Co., North Carolina, USA²

Married Name: 15 April 1809; Mrs. Clifford (Wells)

Citations

Ancestry.com, North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004.
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Sarah Hubbard^1,2

F, #49384, b. 21 March 1811, d. 8 February 1888

Reference: W999 ID720

Birth: circa 1810; Kentucky, USA^1,2
Birth*: 21 March 1811; Silver Creek Twp., Clark Co., Indiana, USA³
(Bride) Marriage*: 26 September 1857; Greene Co., Illinois, USA; Groom=William Wells^1,2
(Deceased) Death*: 8 February 1888; Silver Creek Twp., Clark Co., Indiana, USA³

Married Name: circa 1830; Mrs. Lovelace (Hubbard)
Married Name: 26 September 1857; Mrs. Wells (Hubbard)

Family: William Wells b. 1800, d. 1871

Citations

Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900.
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Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.

Nancy Irwin^1,2

F, #49385, b. 30 May 1836, d. 22 February 1925

Reference: W999 ID720

(Witness) Burial*: Oak Hill Cemetery, Lewistown, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA²
Birth*: 30 May 1836; Iredell Co., North Carolina, USA²
(Bride) Marriage: 24 November 1853; Greene Co., Illinois, USA; WELLS, JOSIAH J IRWIN, NANCY 1853-11-24 001/0111 3304 GREENE; Groom=Josiah James Wells³
(Deceased) Death*: 22 February 1925; Table Grove, Greene Co., Illinois, USA²

Married Name: 24 November 1853; Mrs. Wells (Irwin)

Family: Josiah James Wells b. 10 Nov 1827, d. 8 Jan 1860

Eliza Jane Wells³ b. c 1850
Mary Ann Wells³ b. c 1850
Sarah T Wells³ b. c 1850
Mary Elizabeth Wells² b. 15 Oct 1854, d. 11 Oct 1946
William Gross Wells³ b. c 1855
Robert C Wells³ b. c 1855
Martha Jane Wells² b. 25 Sep 1856, d. 1897
Robert Jabez Wells+² b. 27 Aug 1858, d. 10 Apr 1935
Noah Wells³ b. c 1860
John Francis Wells³ b. c 1860

Citations

Comp. Jordan Dodd and Liahona Research, Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900.
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Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.

Josiah James Wells^1,2,3,4

M, #49386, b. 10 November 1827, d. 8 January 1860

Father*: Robert Wells⁴ b. 16 Jan 1803, d. 3 Oct 1853
Mother*: Amy Jones⁴ b. 14 Jan 1811, d. 1875

Reference: W037 ID720

Birth*: 10 November 1827; Lincoln Co., Tennessee, USA^3,4
(Groom) Marriage*: 12 October 1848; Greene Co., Illinois, USA; Bride=Nancy Jane Ballard^1,4
(Groom) Marriage*: 24 November 1853; Greene Co., Illinois, USA; WELLS, JOSIAH J IRWIN, NANCY 1853-11-24 001/0111 3304 GREENE; Bride=Nancy Irwin⁵
(Deceased) Death: 8 January 1860; Greene Co., Illinois, USA⁵
(Deceased) Death*: 8 January 1860; Walshville, Montgomery Co., Illinois, USA⁴
(Witness) Burial*: after 8 January 1860; Walshville, Montgomery Co., Illinois, USA⁴

(Head of Household) Census*: 1850; between Macoupin and Apple Creeks, Greene Co., Illinois, USA^6,4
(Head of Household) Census*: 1850; MacOupin and Apple Creeks, Greene Co., Illinois, USA^3,4

Family 1: Nancy Jane Ballard b. 8 Nov 1831, d. 8 Feb 1851

Family 2: Nancy Irwin b. 30 May 1836, d. 22 Feb 1925

Eliza Jane Wells⁵ b. c 1850
Mary Ann Wells⁵ b. c 1850
Sarah T Wells⁵ b. c 1850
Mary Elizabeth Wells⁴ b. 15 Oct 1854, d. 11 Oct 1946
William Gross Wells⁵ b. c 1855
Robert C Wells⁵ b. c 1855
Martha Jane Wells⁴ b. 25 Sep 1856, d. 1897
Robert Jabez Wells+⁴ b. 27 Aug 1858, d. 10 Apr 1935
Noah Wells⁵ b. c 1860
John Francis Wells⁵ b. c 1860

Citations

Jordan, Liahona Research, comp Dodd, Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860.
Comp. Jordan Dodd and Liahona Research, Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900.
Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census.
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Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Unknown author, Census, 1850 IL Greene Between Macoupin and Apple Creeks, family 1386,
Josiah Wells.

Mary Elizabeth Wells^1,2,3

F, #49387, b. 15 October 1854, d. 11 October 1946

Father*: Josiah James Wells³ b. 10 Nov 1827, d. 8 Jan 1860
Mother*: Nancy Irwin³ b. 30 May 1836, d. 22 Feb 1925

Reference: W037 ID720

Birth: 15 October 1854; Greene Co., Illinois, USA⁴
Birth*: 15 October 1854; Winchester, Scott Co., Illinois, USA³
(Bride) Marriage*: 13 May 1873; Adams Co., Illinois, USA; WELLS, MARY MAZE, JOHN W 1867-05-13 / ADAMS⁴
(Deceased) Death*: 11 October 1946; Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA^2,3
(Witness) Burial*: after 11 October 1946; Greenwood Cemetery, Canton, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA³

Married Name: 13 May 1873; Mrs. Maze (Wells)

Citations

Comp. Jordan Dodd and Liahona Research, Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900.
Ancestry.com, Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988.
Unknown author, GEDCOM File C:Documents and SettingsBonitaMy DocumentsThe Master Genealogist v7gedcomsW037.ged imported on 2010/12/11 at 14:23:37.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.

Thomas John Wells¹

M, #49388, b. 1764, d. 18 October 1834

Father*: James Wells¹ b. 1727, d. 10 Jan 1811

Reference: W037 ID347

Birth*: 1764; Delaware, USA¹
(Groom) Marriage*: circa 1784; North Carolina, USA; Bride=Mary O'Bryan¹
(Groom) Marriage*: circa 1789; Bride=Sarah _____²
(Deceased) Death: before October 1834; Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA¹
(Deceased) Death*: 18 October 1834; Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA¹

Name Variation: Thomas John Wells of Buncombe Co¹

Family 1: Mary O'Bryan b. c 1765, d. May 1859

Henry S Wells+¹ b. 11 May 1789, d. 24 Feb 1873
Charlotte Wells¹ b. c 1793, d. c 1848
James Henry Wells+¹ b. 9 Jan 1794, d. a 1868
Mary Wells¹ b. 1796, d. 1871
Sarah Wells¹ b. c 1800, d. 1872
Jacob Watson Wells+¹ b. 1802, d. bt 1855 - 1860
Thomas John Wells+¹ b. 17 Aug 1803, d. 5 Aug 1889
William Wells+¹ b. c 1810, d. 1859
Larkin A Wells+¹ b. 15 Mar 1811, d. 20 Aug 1884
Mahala Ann Wells¹ b. 2 Aug 1814, d. 13 Jun 1889
Watson Wells¹ b. 8 Feb 1818, d. 20 Jul 1888

Family 2: Sarah _____ b. c 1775

Thomas Wells² b. 1795, d. 16 Oct 1868

Citations

Unknown author, GEDCOM File C:Documents and SettingsBonitaMy DocumentsThe Master Genealogist v7gedcomsW037.ged imported on 2010/12/11 at 14:23:37.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.

Julia E Wells^1,2,3

F, #49389, b. 1 July 1830, d. 19 July 1900

Father*: Thomas John Wells³ b. 17 Aug 1803, d. 5 Aug 1889
Mother*: Margaret Palmer³ b. 7 Nov 1803, d. 26 Mar 1893

Reference: W037 ID347

Birth*: 1 July 1830; Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA^1,2,3
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1852; Sulphur Springs, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA³
(Deceased) Death*: 19 July 1900; Sandy Mush, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA³

Name Variation: Julia A Wells³
(Head of Household) Census: 1850; Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA; 1850 United States Federal Census
about John Wells
Name: John Wells
Age: 46
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1804
Birth Place: North Carolina
Gender: Male
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Buncombe, North Carolina
Family Number: 647
Household Members: Name Age
John Wells 46
Margaret Wells 46
Franklin Wells 21
July A Wells 18
Matilda Wells 17
Jesse Wells 14
Caroline Wells 13
Jacob Wells 12
Lucinda Wells 11
David Wells 9
Laura Wells 5
Hester Wells 4

; Head of Household=Thomas John Wells
Married Name: circa 1852; Mrs. Garrett (Wells)
(Head of Household) Census: 1860; Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA^2,3
(Head of Household) Census*: 1870; Sandy Mush, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USA^1,3

Citations

Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census.
Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census.
Unknown author, GEDCOM File C:Documents and SettingsBonitaMy DocumentsThe Master Genealogist v7gedcomsW037.ged imported on 2010/12/11 at 14:23:37.

Martha Jane Wells¹

F, #49390, b. 25 September 1856, d. 1897

Father*: Josiah James Wells¹ b. 10 Nov 1827, d. 8 Jan 1860
Mother*: Nancy Irwin¹ b. 30 May 1836, d. 22 Feb 1925

Reference: W037 ID720

Birth*: 25 September 1856; Greene Co., Illinois, USA²
(Deceased) Death*: 1897; Lewistown, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA¹
(Witness) Burial*: 1897; Oak Hill Cemetery, Lewistown, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA²
(Deceased) Death: 1897; Greene Co., Illinois, USA²

Citations

Unknown author, GEDCOM File C:Documents and SettingsBonitaMy DocumentsThe Master Genealogist v7gedcomsW037.ged imported on 2010/12/11 at 14:23:37.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.

Robert Jabez Wells^1,2,3,4,5

M, #49391, b. 27 August 1858, d. 10 April 1935

Father*: Josiah James Wells⁵ b. 10 Nov 1827, d. 8 Jan 1860
Mother*: Nancy Irwin⁵ b. 30 May 1836, d. 22 Feb 1925

Reference: W037 ID720

Birth*: 27 August 1858; Petersburg, Greene Co., Illinois, USA^1,2,3,4,5
(Groom) Marriage*: 5 January 1881; Schuyler Co., Illinois, USA; Illinois State Marriage Index: 5 Jan 1881 SCHUYLER Co., IL: 00C/0141 00008203; Bride=Frances Amanda Davidson⁶
(Groom) Marriage: 5 October 1881; Fair Hill Dist., Cecil Co., Maryland, USA; Bride=Frances Amanda Davidson⁷
(Deceased) Death*: 10 April 1935; Vermont, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA⁵

(Head of Household) Census*: 1900; Vermont, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA^1,5
(Head of Household) Census: 1910; Vermont, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA^4,5
(Head of Household) Census: 1920; Vermont, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA^2,5
(Head of Household) Census: 1930; Vermont, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA^3,5

Family: Frances Amanda Davidson b. 25 Dec 1844, d. 18 Nov 1924

Hazel June Wells⁵ b. 17 Aug 1886, d. 14 Jan 1946

Citations

Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census.
Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census.
Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census.
Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census.
Unknown author, GEDCOM File C:Documents and SettingsBonitaMy DocumentsThe Master Genealogist v7gedcomsW037.ged imported on 2010/12/11 at 14:23:37.
Unknown author, Illinois State Marriage Index /_W999/ as submitted in GEDCOM file I:TMGWGEDCOMSILMARR.GED and imported on 12/19/2011 at 02:16:02.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.

Frances Amanda Davidson^1,2,3

F, #49392, b. 25 December 1844, d. 18 November 1924

Reference: W999 ID720

Birth*: 25 December 1844; Lewistown Twp., Fulton Co., Illinois, USA^1,4,2,3
(Bride) Marriage: 5 January 1881; Schuyler Co., Illinois, USA; Illinois State Marriage Index: 5 Jan 1881 SCHUYLER Co., IL: 00C/0141 00008203; Groom=Robert Jabez Wells⁵
(Bride) Marriage*: 5 October 1881; Fair Hill Dist., Cecil Co., Maryland, USA; Groom=Robert Jabez Wells⁶
(Deceased) Death*: 18 November 1924; Lewistown, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA³

Married Name: circa 1870; Mrs. Stafford (Davidson)
Married Name: 5 October 1881; Mrs. Wells (Davidson)
(Head of Household) Census*: 1900; Vermont, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA^1,3
(Head of Household) Census: 1910; Vermont, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA^2,3
(Head of Household) Census: 1920; Vermont, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA^4,3

Family: Robert Jabez Wells b. 27 Aug 1858, d. 10 Apr 1935

Hazel June Wells³ b. 17 Aug 1886, d. 14 Jan 1946

Citations

Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census.
Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census.
Unknown author, GEDCOM File C:Documents and SettingsBonitaMy DocumentsThe Master Genealogist v7gedcomsW037.ged imported on 2010/12/11 at 14:23:37.
Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census.
Unknown author, Illinois State Marriage Index /_W999/ as submitted in GEDCOM file I:TMGWGEDCOMSILMARR.GED and imported on 12/19/2011 at 02:16:02.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.

Hazel June Wells^1,2,3

F, #49393, b. 17 August 1886, d. 14 January 1946

Father*: Robert Jabez Wells³ b. 27 Aug 1858, d. 10 Apr 1935
Mother*: Frances Amanda Davidson³ b. 25 Dec 1844, d. 18 Nov 1924

Reference: W037 ID720

Birth*: 17 August 1886; Vermont, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA^1,2,3
(Bride) Marriage: 17 March 1910; Lewistown, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA; Illinois State Marriage Index: 17 Mar 1910 FULTON Co., IL: G /227 65⁴
(Deceased) Death*: 14 January 1946; Bryant, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA³

(Head of Household) Census*: 1900; Vermont, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA^1,3
(Head of Household) Census: 1910; Vermont, Fulton Co., Illinois, USA^2,3
Married Name: 17 March 1910; Mrs. Sierer (Wells)

Citations

Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census.
Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census.
Unknown author, GEDCOM File C:Documents and SettingsBonitaMy DocumentsThe Master Genealogist v7gedcomsW037.ged imported on 2010/12/11 at 14:23:37.
Unknown author, Illinois State Marriage Index /_W999/ as submitted in GEDCOM file I:TMGWGEDCOMSILMARR.GED and imported on 12/19/2011 at 02:16:02.

Nancy Jane Ballard^1,2

F, #49394, b. 8 November 1831, d. 8 February 1851

Reference: W999 ID720

Birth*: 8 November 1831; Greene Co., Illinois, USA³
(Bride) Marriage*: 12 October 1848; Greene Co., Illinois, USA; Groom=Josiah James Wells^1,2
(Deceased) Death*: 8 February 1851; Green Co., Tennessee, USA³

Married Name: 12 October 1848; Mrs. Wells (Ballard)

Family: Josiah James Wells b. 10 Nov 1827, d. 8 Jan 1860

Citations

Jordan, Liahona Research, comp Dodd, Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860.
Unknown author, GEDCOM File C:Documents and SettingsBonitaMy DocumentsThe Master Genealogist v7gedcomsW037.ged imported on 2010/12/11 at 14:23:37.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.

Jane Clifford^1,2

F, #49395, b. 4 September 1794, d. 23 February 1857

Reference: W999 ID206

Birth*: 4 September 1794; Rowan Co., North Carolina, USA^1,2
(Bride) Marriage*: 18 October 1819; Rowan Co., North Carolina, USA; Groom=William Wells^1,2
Burial*: 23 February 1857; Patterson Cemetery, Patterson, Greene Co., Illinois, USA
(Deceased) Death*: 23 February 1857; Greene Co., Illinois, USA²

Married Name: 18 October 1819; Mrs. Wells (Clifford)

Family: William Wells b. 1800, d. 1871

John Clifford Wells² b. 1820
James F Wells+² b. 6 Mar 1822, d. Jan 1850
William David Wells+² b. 13 Dec 1824, d. 23 May 1891
Alice L Wells² b. Feb 1827, d. 23 Feb 1896
Rachel A Wells² b. 23 Aug 1830, d. 23 Feb 1844
Susannah Wells² b. Aug 1832, d. Sep 1833

Citations

Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900.
Unknown author, GEDCOM File C:Documents and SettingsBonitaMy DocumentsThe Master Genealogist v7gedcomsW037.ged imported on 2010/12/11 at 14:23:37.

William Wells^1,2,3,4

M, #49396, b. 1800, d. 1871

Father*: James Burton Wells⁴ b. 1755, d. 5 Nov 1810
Mother*: Rachel Horne⁴ b. 1750, d. 1830
Father: _ID206 B139 _W037 b. 206

Reference: W037 ID206

(Witness) Burial*: Patterson Cemetery, Patterson, Greene Co., Illinois, USA⁴
Birth*: 1800; Rowan Co., North Carolina, USA^1,2,3,4
(Groom) Marriage*: 18 October 1819; Rowan Co., North Carolina, USA; Bride=Jane Clifford^1,4
(Groom) Marriage*: 26 September 1857; Greene Co., Illinois, USA; Bride=Sarah Hubbard^1,4
Burial: 1871; Patterson Cemetery, Patterson, Greene Co., Illinois, USA; William Wells was the son of James Wells and Rachel Horne. He married Jane Clifford on October 18, 1819 in Rowan County, North Carolina. They were the parents of six known children John Clifford Wells, James F. Wells, William David Wells, Alice L. Wells (Mrs. James E. Neece), Rachel A. Wells and Susannah Wells. His second marriage was to Sarah Hubbard on September 26, 1857 in Greene County, Illinois.
(Deceased) Death*: 1871; Breeze Twp, Greene Co., Illinois, USA⁴

(Head of Household) Census: 1850; MacOupin and Apple Creeks, Greene Co., Illinois, USA^3,4
(Head of Household) Census*: 1850; between Macoupin and Apple Creeks, Greene Co., Illinois, USA^5,4
(Head of Household) Census*: 1870; Greene Co., Illinois, USA^2,4

Family 1: Jane Clifford b. 4 Sep 1794, d. 23 Feb 1857

John Clifford Wells⁴ b. 1820
James F Wells+⁴ b. 6 Mar 1822, d. Jan 1850
William David Wells+⁴ b. 13 Dec 1824, d. 23 May 1891
Alice L Wells⁴ b. Feb 1827, d. 23 Feb 1896
Rachel A Wells⁴ b. 23 Aug 1830, d. 23 Feb 1844
Susannah Wells⁴ b. Aug 1832, d. Sep 1833

Family 2: Sarah Hubbard b. 21 Mar 1811, d. 8 Feb 1888

Citations

Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900.
Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census.
Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census.
Unknown author, GEDCOM File C:Documents and SettingsBonitaMy DocumentsThe Master Genealogist v7gedcomsW037.ged imported on 2010/12/11 at 14:23:37.
Unknown author, Census, 1850 IL Greene Between Macoupin and Apple Creeks, family 1255,
William Wells.

John Clifford Wells¹

M, #49397, b. 1820

Father*: William Wells¹ b. 1800, d. 1871
Mother*: Jane Clifford¹ b. 4 Sep 1794, d. 23 Feb 1857

Reference: W037 ID206

Birth*: 1820; Rowan Co., North Carolina, USA¹

(Head of Household) Census*: 1850; Union Parish, Louisiana, USA^2,1

Citations

Unknown author, GEDCOM File C:Documents and SettingsBonitaMy DocumentsThe Master Genealogist v7gedcomsW037.ged imported on 2010/12/11 at 14:23:37.
Unknown author, Census, 1850 LA Union Parish., family 612, John C. Wells.