Wells DNA Surname Study Merge Database

Gertrude J Wells

F, #71084, b. April 1884, d. 10 March 1959

Father*: Guy Loomis Wells b. 10 Mar 1854, d. 17 Nov 1936
Mother*: Julia Laurilla Woodbury b. 16 Jun 1856, d. 14 Dec 1936

Reference: W001

Birth*: April 1884; prob., Newport, Rock Co., Nebraska, USA
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1910; prob., Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado, USA
(Deceased) Death*: 10 March 1959; Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado, USA; In 1900 Chariton County, Missouri Estell Lake, born September 1890 in Missouri, is with Andrew 38 and Jerusha 41. Siblings are Callie 13, Dmas 11, Ione 7, Robt 4, and Alice 2.

He's in Cass County, Missouri in 1910, working for the Brundage Stedwell family.

John E. Lake proved up 160 acres in 14, 9N 54W in 1920.

Gertrude Lake "formerly Gertrude J. Wells" proved up a quarter in 9N 53W in 1919. She might be the daughter ofBuy and Julia Wells in 1910 Holt County, Nebraska, 26, born in Nebraska. Siblings are Alice 24, Roy 28, Howard 16, Walter 14, and Edith 12.

Guy Loomis Wells married Julia Laurilla Woodbury Dec 24, 1881 in West Point, Nebraska and died Nov 17, 1936 in Logan County.

In 1920 Fisher precinct, Logan County, John E. Lake is 29, Gertrude J. 35, and they have five-month Vera.

J.Estel Lake - Sep 7, 1890- Jan 6, 1972 and Gertrude - Apr 15, 1884 - Mar 10, 1959 are buried in Sterling Rivrside.

(Household Member) Census: 1900; Newport, Rock Co., Nebraska, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census about Guy L Wells
Name:     Guy L Wells
Age:     46
Birth Date:     Mar 1854
Birthplace:     Wisconsin
Home in 1900:     Newport, Rock, Nebraska
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Julia L Wells
Marriage Year:     1881
Years Married:     19
Father's Birthplace:     Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Occupation:     View on Image
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
Guy L Wells     46
Julia L Wells     43
Mary A Wells     17
Gertrude J Wells     16
Alice L Wells     14
Leroy J Wells     13
Alvin W Wells     10
Howard G Wells     6
Walter W Wells     5
Kittie E Wells     3; Head of Household=Guy Loomis Wells
Married Name: circa 1910; Mrs. Lake (Wells)

Alice Lorraine Wells

F, #71085, b. 2 April 1886, d. 19 January 1953

Father*: Guy Loomis Wells b. 10 Mar 1854, d. 17 Nov 1936
Mother*: Julia Laurilla Woodbury b. 16 Jun 1856, d. 14 Dec 1936

Reference: W001

Birth*: 2 April 1886; Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado, USA; PEASE, ALICE LORRAINE WELLS
Burial Location     Date of Birth:     04/02/1886
Lot:     1126     Date of Death:     01/14/1953
Space:          Date of Burial:     01/19/1953
Block:          Lot Owner:     KOESTER, HENRY
Row:          Mortuary:
Section:     ES     Container:
           Stone:     Y
           Comments:
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1900
(Deceased) Death*: 19 January 1953; Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado, USA; PEASE, ALICE LORRAINE WELLS
Burial Location     Date of Birth:     04/02/1886
Lot:     1126     Date of Death:     01/14/1953
Space:          Date of Burial:     01/19/1953
Block:          Lot Owner:     KOESTER, HENRY
Row:          Mortuary:
Section:     ES     Container:
           Stone:     Y
           Comments:

(Household Member) Census: 1900; Newport, Rock Co., Nebraska, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census about Guy L Wells
Name:     Guy L Wells
Age:     46
Birth Date:     Mar 1854
Birthplace:     Wisconsin
Home in 1900:     Newport, Rock, Nebraska
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Julia L Wells
Marriage Year:     1881
Years Married:     19
Father's Birthplace:     Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Occupation:     View on Image
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
Guy L Wells     46
Julia L Wells     43
Mary A Wells     17
Gertrude J Wells     16
Alice L Wells     14
Leroy J Wells     13
Alvin W Wells     10
Howard G Wells     6
Walter W Wells     5
Kittie E Wells     3; Head of Household=Guy Loomis Wells
Married Name: circa 1900; Mrs. Pease (Wells)
(Household Member) Census: 1910; Washington, Knox Co., Nebraska, USA; 1910 United States Federal Census about Guy L Wells
Name:     Guy L Wells
Age in 1910:     56
Birth Year:     abt 1854
Birthplace:     Wisconsin
Home in 1910:     Washington, Knox, Nebraska
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Julia L Wells
Father's Birthplace:     Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
Guy L Wells     56
Julia L Wells     53
Alice Wells     24
Roy J Wells     23
Howard G Wells     16
Walter W Wells     15
Edith K Wells     1; Head of Household=Guy Loomis Wells

Alvin W Wells

M, #71086, b. June 1889

Father*: Guy Loomis Wells b. 10 Mar 1854, d. 17 Nov 1936
Mother*: Julia Laurilla Woodbury b. 16 Jun 1856, d. 14 Dec 1936

Reference: W001

Birth*: June 1889; prob., Newport, Rock Co., Nebraska, USA

(Household Member) Census: 1900; Newport, Rock Co., Nebraska, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census about Guy L Wells
Name:     Guy L Wells
Age:     46
Birth Date:     Mar 1854
Birthplace:     Wisconsin
Home in 1900:     Newport, Rock, Nebraska
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Julia L Wells
Marriage Year:     1881
Years Married:     19
Father's Birthplace:     Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Occupation:     View on Image
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
Guy L Wells     46
Julia L Wells     43
Mary A Wells     17
Gertrude J Wells     16
Alice L Wells     14
Leroy J Wells     13
Alvin W Wells     10
Howard G Wells     6
Walter W Wells     5
Kittie E Wells     3; Head of Household=Guy Loomis Wells

Howard Guy Wells

M, #71087, b. 13 June 1893, d. April 1982

Father*: Guy Loomis Wells b. 10 Mar 1854, d. 17 Nov 1936
Mother*: Julia Laurilla Woodbury b. 16 Jun 1856, d. 14 Dec 1936

Reference: W001

Birth*: 13 June 1893; prob., Newport, Rock Co., Nebraska, USA
(Groom) Marriage*: 5 March 1921; Bride=Bertha Katherine Koester
(Deceased) Death*: April 1982; Adams Co., Colorado, USA

(Household Member) Census: 1900; Newport, Rock Co., Nebraska, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census about Guy L Wells
Name:     Guy L Wells
Age:     46
Birth Date:     Mar 1854
Birthplace:     Wisconsin
Home in 1900:     Newport, Rock, Nebraska
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Julia L Wells
Marriage Year:     1881
Years Married:     19
Father's Birthplace:     Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Occupation:     View on Image
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
Guy L Wells     46
Julia L Wells     43
Mary A Wells     17
Gertrude J Wells     16
Alice L Wells     14
Leroy J Wells     13
Alvin W Wells     10
Howard G Wells     6
Walter W Wells     5
Kittie E Wells     3; Head of Household=Guy Loomis Wells
(Household Member) Census: 1910; Washington, Knox Co., Nebraska, USA; 1910 United States Federal Census about Guy L Wells
Name:     Guy L Wells
Age in 1910:     56
Birth Year:     abt 1854
Birthplace:     Wisconsin
Home in 1910:     Washington, Knox, Nebraska
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Julia L Wells
Father's Birthplace:     Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
Guy L Wells     56
Julia L Wells     53
Alice Wells     24
Roy J Wells     23
Howard G Wells     16
Walter W Wells     15
Edith K Wells     1; Head of Household=Guy Loomis Wells
(Household Member) Census: 1920; Padroni, Logan Co., Colorado, USA; 1920 United States Federal Census about Guy L Wells
Name:     Guy L Wells
[Guy L Wills]
Age:     65
Birth Year:     abt 1855
Birthplace:     Wisconsin
Home in 1920:     Padroni, Logan, Colorado
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Julia Wells
Father's Birthplace:     Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Home Owned:     Own
Able to Read:     Yes
Able to Write:     Yes
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
Guy L Wells     65
Julia Wells     63
Leroy J Wells     30
Howard Wells     27
Walter Wells     24; Head of Household=Guy Loomis Wells
(Head of Household) Census*: 1930; Aurora, Arapaho Co., Colorado, USA; 1930 United States Federal Census about G Howard Wells
Name:     G Howard Wells
[G Howard Wills]
Gender:     Male
Birth Year:     abt 1894
Birthplace:     Nebraska
Race:     White
Home in 1930:     Aurora, Arapahoe, Colorado
Map of Home:     View Map
Marital Status:     Married
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Spouse's Name:      K Bertha Wells
Father's Birthplace:     Vermont
Mother's Birthplace:     Vermont
Occupation:

Education:

Military service:

Rent/home value:

Age at first marriage:

Parents' birthplace:

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Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
G Howard Wells     36
K Bertha Wells     30
Mildred Wells     8
Keith Wells     5
[5 9/12]
Fern Wells     3
[3 1/12]
Archie Wells     0
[3/12]; Household Member=Bertha Katherine Koester
(Head of Household) Census: 1940; Aurora, Arapahoe Co., Colorado, USA; 1940 United States Federal Census about Howard Wells
Name:     Howard Wells
Age:     46
Estimated birth year:     abt 1894
Gender:     Male
Race:     White
Birthplace:     Nebraska
Marital Status:     Married
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Home in 1940:     Aurora, Adams, Colorado
Map of Home in 1940:     View Map
Street:     Fulton Street
House Number:     1545
Farm:     No
Inferred Residence in 1935:     Aurora, Adams, Colorado
Residence in 1935:     Same Place
Sheet Number:     1B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation:     12
Occupation:     Barber
House Owned or Rented:     Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented:     2000
Attended School or College:     No
Highest Grade Completed:     High School, 1st year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census:     57
Class of Worker:     Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939:     51
Income:     1275
Income Other Sources:     No
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
Howard Wells     46
Bertha Wells     40
Fenn Wells     12
Clayton Wells     5; Household Member=Bertha Katherine Koester

Family: Bertha Katherine Koester b. c 1900

Walter W Wells

M, #71088, b. February 1895

Father*: Guy Loomis Wells b. 10 Mar 1854, d. 17 Nov 1936
Mother*: Julia Laurilla Woodbury b. 16 Jun 1856, d. 14 Dec 1936

Reference: W001

Birth*: February 1895; prob., Newport, Rock Co., Nebraska, USA

(Household Member) Census: 1900; Newport, Rock Co., Nebraska, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census about Guy L Wells
Name:     Guy L Wells
Age:     46
Birth Date:     Mar 1854
Birthplace:     Wisconsin
Home in 1900:     Newport, Rock, Nebraska
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Julia L Wells
Marriage Year:     1881
Years Married:     19
Father's Birthplace:     Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Occupation:     View on Image
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
Guy L Wells     46
Julia L Wells     43
Mary A Wells     17
Gertrude J Wells     16
Alice L Wells     14
Leroy J Wells     13
Alvin W Wells     10
Howard G Wells     6
Walter W Wells     5
Kittie E Wells     3; Head of Household=Guy Loomis Wells
(Household Member) Census: 1910; Washington, Knox Co., Nebraska, USA; 1910 United States Federal Census about Guy L Wells
Name:     Guy L Wells
Age in 1910:     56
Birth Year:     abt 1854
Birthplace:     Wisconsin
Home in 1910:     Washington, Knox, Nebraska
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Julia L Wells
Father's Birthplace:     Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
Guy L Wells     56
Julia L Wells     53
Alice Wells     24
Roy J Wells     23
Howard G Wells     16
Walter W Wells     15
Edith K Wells     1; Head of Household=Guy Loomis Wells
Milt-Event*: between 1917 and 1918; Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado, USA; All Colorado Soldiers in WWI, 1917-18

Given Name: Walter W.
Surname: Wells
Rank: Private
Branch: Infantry
Place: Sterling
(Household Member) Census: 1920; Padroni, Logan Co., Colorado, USA; 1920 United States Federal Census about Guy L Wells
Name:     Guy L Wells
[Guy L Wills]
Age:     65
Birth Year:     abt 1855
Birthplace:     Wisconsin
Home in 1920:     Padroni, Logan, Colorado
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Julia Wells
Father's Birthplace:     Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Home Owned:     Own
Able to Read:     Yes
Able to Write:     Yes
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
Guy L Wells     65
Julia Wells     63
Leroy J Wells     30
Howard Wells     27
Walter Wells     24; Head of Household=Guy Loomis Wells

Edith Ketter Wells

F, #71089, b. 29 April 1897, d. 13 October 1951

Father*: Guy Loomis Wells b. 10 Mar 1854, d. 17 Nov 1936
Mother*: Julia Laurilla Woodbury b. 16 Jun 1856, d. 14 Dec 1936

Reference: W001

Birth*: 29 April 1897; prob., Newport, Rock Co., Nebraska, USA; Gertrude Lake "formerly Gertrude J. Wells" proved up a quarter in 9N 53W in 1919. She might be the daughter ofBuy and Julia Wells in 1910 Holt County, Nebraska, 26, born in Nebraska. Siblings are Alice 24, Roy 28, Howard 16, Walter 14, and Edith 12.

Guy Loomis Wells married Julia Laurilla Woodbury Dec 24, 1881 in West Point, Nebraska and died Nov 17, 1936 in Logan County.

In 1920 Fisher precinct, Logan County, John E. Lake is 29, Gertrude J. 35, and they have five-month Vera.

J.Estel Lake - Sep 7, 1890- Jan 6, 1972 and Gertrude - Apr 15, 1884 - Mar 10, 1959 are buried in Sterling Rivrside.

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Kittie Edith Wells - Gertrude's sister - was born April 29, 1897 in Newport, Nebraska, married Fritz C. Koester De 16, 1916, and died in Sterling Oct 13, 1951.
(Bride) Marriage*: 16 December 1916; Newport, Rock Co., Nebraska, USA
Burial*: 13 October 1951; Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado, USA
(Deceased) Death*: 13 October 1951; Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado, USA; Kittie Edith Wells - Gertrude's sister - was born April 29, 1897 in Newport, Nebraska, married Fritz C. Koester De 16, 1916, and died in Sterling Oct 13, 1951.

Name Variation: Kittie E Wells
(Household Member) Census: 1900; Newport, Rock Co., Nebraska, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census about Guy L Wells
Name:     Guy L Wells
Age:     46
Birth Date:     Mar 1854
Birthplace:     Wisconsin
Home in 1900:     Newport, Rock, Nebraska
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Julia L Wells
Marriage Year:     1881
Years Married:     19
Father's Birthplace:     Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Occupation:     View on Image
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
Guy L Wells     46
Julia L Wells     43
Mary A Wells     17
Gertrude J Wells     16
Alice L Wells     14
Leroy J Wells     13
Alvin W Wells     10
Howard G Wells     6
Walter W Wells     5
Kittie E Wells     3; Head of Household=Guy Loomis Wells
(Household Member) Census: 1910; Washington, Knox Co., Nebraska, USA; 1910 United States Federal Census about Guy L Wells
Name:     Guy L Wells
Age in 1910:     56
Birth Year:     abt 1854
Birthplace:     Wisconsin
Home in 1910:     Washington, Knox, Nebraska
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Julia L Wells
Father's Birthplace:     Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
Guy L Wells     56
Julia L Wells     53
Alice Wells     24
Roy J Wells     23
Howard G Wells     16
Walter W Wells     15
Edith K Wells     1; Head of Household=Guy Loomis Wells
Married Name: 16 December 1916; Mrs. Koester (Wells)

Fayette A Wells

M, #71090, b. 1856

Father*: Judd Plumer Wells b. 18 Aug 1827, d. 17 Mar 1858

Reference: W001

Birth*: 1856; Janesville, Rock Co., Illinois, USA

(Household Member) Census: 1860; Clinton, Rock Co., Wisconsin, USA; 1860 United States Federal Census about Amasa Wells
Name:     Amasa Wells
Age in 1860:     63
Birth Year:     abt 1797
Birthplace:     Pennsylvania
Home in 1860:     Clinton, Rock, Wisconsin
Gender:     Male
Post Office:     Ogden
Value of real estate:     View image
Household Members:
Name     Age
Amasa Wells     63
Mary Wells     62
Jane Wells     26
Harrison Wells     18
Guy L Wells     6 [grandson?]
Fayette A Wells     4 [grandson?]; Head of Household=Amasa Wells

Cole Wells

M, #71091, b. 3 July 1857, d. 22 August 1947

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 3 July 1857
(Deceased) Death*: 22 August 1947; Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado, USA; COLE, WELLS
Burial Location     Date of Birth:     07/03/1857
Lot:     0095     Date of Death:     08/22/1947
Space:     01     Date of Burial:     08/25/1947
Block:          Lot Owner:     COLE, WELLS
Row:          Mortuary:
Section:     1-140     Container:
           Stone:     Y
           Comments:

Bertha Katherine Koester

F, #71092, b. circa 1900

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1900
(Bride) Marriage*: 5 March 1921; Groom=Howard Guy Wells

Married Name: 5 March 1921; Mrs. Wells (Koester)
(Household Member) Census: 1930; Aurora, Arapaho Co., Colorado, USA; 1930 United States Federal Census about G Howard Wells
Name:     G Howard Wells
[G Howard Wills]
Gender:     Male
Birth Year:     abt 1894
Birthplace:     Nebraska
Race:     White
Home in 1930:     Aurora, Arapahoe, Colorado
Map of Home:     View Map
Marital Status:     Married
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Spouse's Name:      K Bertha Wells
Father's Birthplace:     Vermont
Mother's Birthplace:     Vermont
Occupation:

Education:

Military service:

Rent/home value:

Age at first marriage:

Parents' birthplace:

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Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
G Howard Wells     36
K Bertha Wells     30
Mildred Wells     8
Keith Wells     5
[5 9/12]
Fern Wells     3
[3 1/12]
Archie Wells     0
[3/12]; Head of Household=Howard Guy Wells
(Household Member) Census: 1940; Aurora, Arapahoe Co., Colorado, USA; 1940 United States Federal Census about Howard Wells
Name:     Howard Wells
Age:     46
Estimated birth year:     abt 1894
Gender:     Male
Race:     White
Birthplace:     Nebraska
Marital Status:     Married
Relation to Head of House:     Head
Home in 1940:     Aurora, Adams, Colorado
Map of Home in 1940:     View Map
Street:     Fulton Street
House Number:     1545
Farm:     No
Inferred Residence in 1935:     Aurora, Adams, Colorado
Residence in 1935:     Same Place
Sheet Number:     1B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation:     12
Occupation:     Barber
House Owned or Rented:     Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented:     2000
Attended School or College:     No
Highest Grade Completed:     High School, 1st year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census:     57
Class of Worker:     Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939:     51
Income:     1275
Income Other Sources:     No
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:
Name     Age
Howard Wells     46
Bertha Wells     40
Fenn Wells     12
Clayton Wells     5; Head of Household=Howard Guy Wells

Family: Howard Guy Wells b. 13 Jun 1893, d. Apr 1982

Asenath Guilford

F, #71096, b. 1793, d. after 1865

Reference: W015 ID999

Birth*: 1793
(Bride) Marriage*: after 1865; Groom=Henry Wells
(Deceased) Death*: after 1865

Married Name: after 1865; Mrs. Wells (Guilford)

Family: Henry Wells b. c 1840

Philander Welles

M, #71097, b. circa 1802

Father*: Gurdon Welles b. 28 Feb 1758, d. 27 Dec 1827
Mother*: Sarah Burritt b. 29 Jan 1771, d. 31 Oct 1831

Reference: W015

Birth*: circa 1802; Lincklaen, Chenango Co., New York, USA

Nam-Std: Wells

Sally Maria Welles

F, #71098, b. 17 January 1793

Father*: Gurdon Welles b. 28 Feb 1758, d. 27 Dec 1827
Mother*: Sarah Burritt b. 29 Jan 1771, d. 31 Oct 1831

Reference: W015

Birth*: 17 January 1793; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

Nam-Std: Wells

Matilda Welles

F, #71099, b. 10 August 1800, d. 17 March 1892

Father*: Gurdon Welles b. 28 Feb 1758, d. 27 Dec 1827
Mother*: Sarah Burritt b. 29 Jan 1771, d. 31 Oct 1831

Reference: W015

Birth*: 10 August 1800; Lincklaen, Chenango Co., New York, USA
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1820; prob., Lincklaen, Chenango Co., New York, USA
(Witness) Burial*: 17 March 1892; Woodlawn Cemetery, Lincklaen, Chenango Co., New York, USA; Birth: Jan. 29, 1772
Pound Ridge
Westchester County
New York, USA
Death: Aug. 31, 1831
Lincklaen
Chenango County
New York, USA

Age 60

Married her cousin, Gurdon Welles 1758-1827, son of Hezekiah, son of Deacon Thomas, at Huntington, Fairfield Co., CT, March 1, 1792. They removed to Lincklaen, Chenango Co., NY where their daughter Matilda was born Aug. 9, 1800, the first white child born in that township. Matilda Welles Smith died a widow in Three Rivers, St. Joseph Co., MI on March 17, 1892 at age 92.

(bio by: Lee Ashmore)

Family links:
Parents:
Blackleach Burritt (1744 - 1794)
Martha Welles Burritt (1745 - 1786)

Spouse:
Gurdon Wells (1758 - 1827)*

Children:
Matilda Wells Smith (1800 - 1892)*

Siblings:
Eunice Burritt Hopkins (1766 - ____)*
Melissa Burritt Raymond (1768 - 1849)*
Martha Burritt Gray (1770 - 1851)*
Sarah Burritt Wells (1772 - 1831)
Eli Burritt (1773 - 1823)*
Gideon Burritt (1774 - 1858)*
Diantha Burritt Gray (1776 - 1846)*
Blackleach Burritt (1779 - 1830)*
Prudence Burritt Welles (1782 - 1852)*
Susannah Burritt Adams (1786 - 1881)*
Deborah Burritt Hatch (1790 - 1854)**
Selah Welles Burritt (1793 - 1810)**

*Calculated relationship
**Half-sibling

Burial:
Woodlawn Cemetery
Lincklaen
Chenango County
New York, USA

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Created by: Robi StoneCypher Green
Record added: Nov 06, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 100260281
(Deceased) Death*: 17 March 1892; Three Rivers, St Joseph Co., Michigan, USA;
U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
application of Edward Welles Power

Nam-Std: Wells
Married Name: circa 1820; Mrs. Smith (Welles)

Elizabeth Coon^1,2

F, #71100, b. 22 April 1768, d. 9 June 1842

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 22 April 1768; Hopkinton, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA; History of Chenango & Madison Co., NY³
(Bride) Marriage*: 18 December 1788; Hopkinton, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA; had 12 children: 8 sons and 4 daughters; Groom=Matthew Wells^1,2
(Deceased) Death*: 9 June 1842; De Ruyter, Madison Co., New York, USA³

Married Name: 18 December 1788; Mrs. Wells (Coon)

Family: Matthew Wells b. 7 Nov 1765, d. 28 Mar 1852

Elizabeth Wells⁴ b. c 1790
Mathew Wells+ b. 14 Apr 1791, d. 27 Oct 1859

Citations

Emmett Rouse Wells, IV, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWDNADON~1ID079_~2.GED and imported on 05/14/2008 at 14:44:04.,_ID079 _Researcher.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Unknown author, GEDCOM File C:UsersBonnieDocumentsThe Master Genealogist v8GedcomsNY-Misc.ged imported on 2013/06/22 at 21:04:34.
Unknown author, GEDCOM File C:UsersBonnieDocumentsThe Master Genealogist v8GedcomsNY-Misc.ged imported on 2013/06/22 at 21:04:34.

Hiram Wells

M, #71101, b. 1820

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1820; New York, USA
(Groom) Marriage*: circa 1840; prob., Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; Bride=Lucy A _____

(Head of Household) Census*: 1850; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; 1850 United States Federal Census about Lucy A Wells
Name:     Lucy A Wells
Age:     27
Birth Year:     abt 1823
Birthplace:     New York
Home in 1850:     Hamilton, Madison, New York
Gender:     Female
Family Number:     1541
Household Members:
Name     Age
Hiram Wells     30
Lucy A Wells     27
Emily V Wells     9
Chloe M Wells     4
Leonara F Wells     2; Household Member=Lucy A _____

Family: Lucy A _____ b. 1823

Lucy A _____

F, #71102, b. 1823

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1823; New York, USA
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1840; prob., Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; Groom=Hiram Wells

Married Name: circa 1840; Mrs. Wells (_____)
(Household Member) Census: 1850; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; 1850 United States Federal Census about Lucy A Wells
Name:     Lucy A Wells
Age:     27
Birth Year:     abt 1823
Birthplace:     New York
Home in 1850:     Hamilton, Madison, New York
Gender:     Female
Family Number:     1541
Household Members:
Name     Age
Hiram Wells     30
Lucy A Wells     27
Emily V Wells     9
Chloe M Wells     4
Leonara F Wells     2; Head of Household=Hiram Wells

Family: Hiram Wells b. 1820

Oscar F Wells

M, #71103, b. 1821

Father*: William Wells b. 5 Feb 1792, d. 7 Sep 1830
Mother*: Persis _____ b. 27 Aug 1798

Reference: W001

Birth*: 1821; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA
(Groom) Marriage*: before 1850; prob., Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; Bride=Sarah A Cook

(Witness) Probate: 17 September 1838; Chancery Court, Madison Co., New York, USA; Principal=William Wells
(Head of Household) Census*: 1850; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; 1850 United States Federal Census about Sarah Wells
Name:     Sarah Wells
Age:     27
Birth Year:     abt 1823
Birthplace:     New York
Home in 1850:     Hamilton, Madison, New York
Gender:     Female
Family Number:     1454
Household Members:
Name     Age
Oscar Wells     29
Sarah Wells     27; Household Member=Sarah A Cook
(Head of Household) Census: 1855; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; ew York, State Census, 1855 about Oscar I Wells
Name:     Oscar I Wells
[Oscar F Wells]
Birth Year:     abt 1822
Age:     33
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head:     Head
Residence:     Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
District:     E.D. 2
Household number:     265
Line Number:     25
Household Members:
Name     Age
Oscar I Wells     33
Sarah Wells     32
Lydia Cook     60
(Head of Household) Census: 1860; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; 1860 United States Federal Census about Oscar F Wells
Name:     Oscar F Wells
Age in 1860:     38
Birth Year:     abt 1822
Birthplace:     New York
Home in 1860:     Hamilton, Madison, New York
Gender:     Male
Post Office:     Hamilton
Value of real estate:     View image
Household Members:
Name     Age
Dwett E Reese     33
Allen Reese     23
Oscar F Wells     38
Sarah Wells     37
Lydia Cock     65; Household Member=Sarah A Cook
(Head of Household) Census: 1 June 1875; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; New York, State Census, 1875 about Oscar F Wells
Name:     Oscar F Wells
Age:     53
Gender:     Male
Birth Year:     abt 1822
Residence Date:     1 Jun 1875
Residence Place:     Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
Election District:     E.D. 02
Household number:     29
Relation to Head:     Head
Spouse's Name:     Sarah A Wells
Line Number:     35
Sheet Number:     3
Household Members:
Name     Age
Oscar F Wells     53
Sarah A Wells     52
Lucind Gayles     18; Household Member=Sarah A Cook
(Head of Household) Census: 1880; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; 1880 United States Federal Census about Oscar F. Wells
Name:     Oscar F. Wells
Age:     55
Birth Year:     abt 1825
Birthplace:     New York
Home in 1880:     Hamilton, Madison, New York
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Self (Head)
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Sarah A. Wells
Father's Birthplace:     New York
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Neighbors:      View others on page
Occupation:     Farmer
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Household Members:
Name     Age
Oscar F. Wells     55
Sarah A. Wells     54
Lucinda Guile     23; Household Member=Sarah A Cook
(Head of Household) Census: 1892; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; New York, State Census, 1892 about Oscar F Wells
Name:     Oscar F Wells
Birth Year:     abt 1823
Birth Place:     United States
Age:     69
Gender:     Male
Residence Place:     Hamilton, Madison
Election District:     05
Wells, Oscar F, 69
Wells, Sarah A, 68; Household Member=Sarah A Cook

Family: Sarah A Cook b. 1823

Sarah A Cook¹

F, #71104, b. 1823

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1823; New York, USA
(Bride) Marriage*: before 1850; prob., Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; Groom=Oscar F Wells

(Household Member) Census: 1850; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; 1850 United States Federal Census about Sarah Wells
Name:     Sarah Wells
Age:     27
Birth Year:     abt 1823
Birthplace:     New York
Home in 1850:     Hamilton, Madison, New York
Gender:     Female
Family Number:     1454
Household Members:
Name     Age
Oscar Wells     29
Sarah Wells     27; Head of Household=Oscar F Wells
Married Name: before 1850; Mrs. Wells (Cook)
(Household Member) Census: 1860; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; 1860 United States Federal Census about Oscar F Wells
Name:     Oscar F Wells
Age in 1860:     38
Birth Year:     abt 1822
Birthplace:     New York
Home in 1860:     Hamilton, Madison, New York
Gender:     Male
Post Office:     Hamilton
Value of real estate:     View image
Household Members:
Name     Age
Dwett E Reese     33
Allen Reese     23
Oscar F Wells     38
Sarah Wells     37
Lydia Cock     65; Head of Household=Oscar F Wells
(Household Member) Census: 1 June 1875; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; New York, State Census, 1875 about Oscar F Wells
Name:     Oscar F Wells
Age:     53
Gender:     Male
Birth Year:     abt 1822
Residence Date:     1 Jun 1875
Residence Place:     Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
Election District:     E.D. 02
Household number:     29
Relation to Head:     Head
Spouse's Name:     Sarah A Wells
Line Number:     35
Sheet Number:     3
Household Members:
Name     Age
Oscar F Wells     53
Sarah A Wells     52
Lucind Gayles     18; Head of Household=Oscar F Wells
(Household Member) Census: 1880; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; 1880 United States Federal Census about Oscar F. Wells
Name:     Oscar F. Wells
Age:     55
Birth Year:     abt 1825
Birthplace:     New York
Home in 1880:     Hamilton, Madison, New York
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Self (Head)
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Sarah A. Wells
Father's Birthplace:     New York
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Neighbors:      View others on page
Occupation:     Farmer
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Household Members:
Name     Age
Oscar F. Wells     55
Sarah A. Wells     54
Lucinda Guile     23; Head of Household=Oscar F Wells
(Household Member) Census: 1892; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; New York, State Census, 1892 about Oscar F Wells
Name:     Oscar F Wells
Birth Year:     abt 1823
Birth Place:     United States
Age:     69
Gender:     Male
Residence Place:     Hamilton, Madison
Election District:     05
Wells, Oscar F, 69
Wells, Sarah A, 68; Head of Household=Oscar F Wells

Family: Oscar F Wells b. 1821

Citations

Mother: Lydia.

Henry Wells

M, #71105, b. 1835

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1835; New York, USA

(Head of Household) Census*: 1850; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; 1850 United States Federal Census about Henry Wells
Name:     Henry Wells
Age:     15
Birth Year:     abt 1835
Birthplace:     New York
Home in 1850:     Hamilton, Madison, New York
Gender:     Male
Family Number:     1552
Household Members:
Name     Age
Charles Mary     24
Phebe A Mary     20
Izora B Mary     1
Henry Wells     15
Hester A Bope     24
Wm Nuer     47
Harriet Dunham     24
Adelia Williams     22
James Dunham     3

James Wells

M, #71106, b. 1837

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1837; New York, USA

(Head of Household) Census*: 1850; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; 1850 United States Federal Census about James Wells
Name:     James Wells
Age:     13
Birth Year:     abt 1837
Birthplace:     New York
Home in 1850:     Hamilton, Madison, New York
Gender:     Male
Family Number:     1586
Household Members:
Name     Age
Abijah H Swift     29
Eunice Swift     25
Grestrude Swift     1
Gretrand Swift     1
James Wells     13

Frederick Wells

M, #71107, b. 1845

Mother*: Mary _____ b. 1812

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1845; New York, USA

(Household Member) Census: 1850; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; 1850 United States Federal Census about Mary Wells
Name:     Mary Wells
Age:     38
Birth Year:     abt 1812
Birthplace:     New York
Home in 1850:     Hamilton, Madison, New York
Gender:     Female
Family Number:     1483
Household Members:
Name     Age
Emeline Hunt     41
Mary Wells     38
Genesee Wells     8
Fredrick Wells     5; Head of Household=Mary _____

Mary _____

F, #71108, b. 1812

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1812; New York, USA
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1840; prob., New York, USA

Married Name: circa 1840; Mrs. Wells (_____)
(Head of Household) Census*: 1850; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; 1850 United States Federal Census about Mary Wells
Name:     Mary Wells
Age:     38
Birth Year:     abt 1812
Birthplace:     New York
Home in 1850:     Hamilton, Madison, New York
Gender:     Female
Family Number:     1483
Household Members:
Name     Age
Emeline Hunt     41
Mary Wells     38
Genesee Wells     8
Fredrick Wells     5; Household Member=Frederick Wells, Household Member=Genesee Wells

Family:

Genesee Wells b. 1842
Frederick Wells b. 1845

Genesee Wells

F, #71109, b. 1842

Mother*: Mary _____ b. 1812

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1842; New York, USA

(Household Member) Census: 1850; Hamilton, Madison Co., New York, USA; 1850 United States Federal Census about Mary Wells
Name:     Mary Wells
Age:     38
Birth Year:     abt 1812
Birthplace:     New York
Home in 1850:     Hamilton, Madison, New York
Gender:     Female
Family Number:     1483
Household Members:
Name     Age
Emeline Hunt     41
Mary Wells     38
Genesee Wells     8
Fredrick Wells     5; Head of Household=Mary _____

Guy Justin Wells

M, #71110, b. 1878

Father*: Dudley M Wells b. 1841
Mother*: Sarah _____ b. 1853

Reference: W001

Birth*: 1878; Brady, Saginaw Co., Michigan, USA

(Household Member) Census: 1880; Brady, Saginaw Co., Michigan, USA; 1880 United States Federal Census about Dudley M. Wells
Name:     Dudley M. Wells
Age:     39
Birth Year:     abt 1841
Birthplace:     New York
Home in 1880:     Brady, Saginaw, Michigan
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Self (Head)
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Sarah Wells
Father's Birthplace:     Vermont
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Neighbors:      View others on page
Occupation:     Farmer
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Household Members:
Name     Age
Dudley M. Wells     39
Sarah Wells     27
Mary E. Wells     5
Guy J. Wells     2; Head of Household=Dudley M Wells

Mary Elizabeth Wells

F, #71111, b. 1875

Father*: Dudley M Wells b. 1841
Mother*: Sarah _____ b. 1853

Reference: W001

Birth*: 1875; Brady, Saginaw Co., Michigan, USA

(Household Member) Census: 1880; Brady, Saginaw Co., Michigan, USA; 1880 United States Federal Census about Dudley M. Wells
Name:     Dudley M. Wells
Age:     39
Birth Year:     abt 1841
Birthplace:     New York
Home in 1880:     Brady, Saginaw, Michigan
Race:     White
Gender:     Male
Relation to Head of House:     Self (Head)
Marital Status:     Married
Spouse's Name:     Sarah Wells
Father's Birthplace:     Vermont
Mother's Birthplace:     New York
Neighbors:      View others on page
Occupation:     Farmer
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Household Members:
Name     Age
Dudley M. Wells     39
Sarah Wells     27
Mary E. Wells     5
Guy J. Wells     2; Head of Household=Dudley M Wells

Phebe Latin

F, #71112, b. circa 1725

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1725
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1745; prob., Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Groom=Sgt. Hezekiah Welles

Nam-Std: Mrs. Wells (Latin)
Married Name: circa 1745; Mrs. Welles (Latin)

Family: Sgt. Hezekiah Welles b. 12 Jul 1732, d. 1769

Gurdon Welles+ b. 28 Feb 1758, d. 27 Dec 1827

Lester Grosvener Wells

M, #71113, b. 26 August 1894, d. 30 September 1972

Father*: Edward Grosvener Wells b. 10 Oct 1857, d. 16 Oct 1901
Mother*: Clara Jane Hammond b. 16 May 1860, d. 7 Jan 1935

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 26 August 1894; Cazenovia, Madison Co., New York, USA
(Deceased) Death*: 30 September 1972; Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison Co., New York, USA; Birth: unknown
Death: Sep. 30, 1972

Inscription:
age 78

Burial:
Evergreen Cemetery
Cazenovia
Madison County
New York, USA
Plot: B - 11

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Record added: Jan 27, 2014
Find A Grave Memorial# 124225859

(Household Member) Census: 1900; Cazenovia, Madison Co., New York, USA;
1900 United States Federal Census
about Edward Wells
Name: Edward Wells
Home in 1900: Cazenovia, Madison, New York
Age: 42
Birth Date: Oct 1857
Birthplace: New York
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Male
Relationship to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Spouse's Name: Clara
Marriage Year: 1883
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 17
Residence : Cazenovia Village, Madison, New York
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Edward Wells 42
Clara Wells 40
Margaret Wells 14
Lester Wells 5; Head of Household=Edward Grosvener Wells

Mary E (?) Wells

F, #71114, b. circa 1860

Father*: Lester Grosvenor Wells b. 5 May 1817, d. 1889
Mother*: Sarah M Watson b. 1821, d. 15 Dec 1898

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1860; prob., Cazenovia, Madison Co., New York, USA
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1870; prob., Cazenovia, Madison Co., New York, USA

Married Name: circa 1870; Mrs. Stoddard (Wells)

Emily Wells

F, #71115, b. 1815, d. 2 August 1852

Father*: Silas Samuel Wells b. 6 Mar 1768, d. 31 May 1844
Mother*: Tirzah Emily Royce b. 1780, d. 21 May 1851

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1815; prob., Phelps, Ontario Co., New York, USA
(Deceased) Death*: 2 August 1852; Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison Co., New York, USA; Birth: unknown
Death: Aug. 2, 1852

age 37 years

Burial:
Evergreen Cemetery
Cazenovia
Madison County
New York, USA
Plot: J - 46

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Created by: Leigh Miller
Record added: Jul 11, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 93437450

Hamner A Wells

M, #71116, b. 1888, d. 1957

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1888
(Groom) Marriage*: circa 1910; Bride=Cordelia R _____
(Deceased) Death*: 1957; Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison Co., New York, USA; Birth: 1888
Death: Dec. 2, 1957

Husb of Cordelia

Burial:
Evergreen Cemetery
Cazenovia
Madison County
New York, USA
Plot: K - 32

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Created by: Andrew L.
Record added: Dec 20, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 121966654