Florence Rostea Misener
F, #82873, b. 31 March 1852, d. 19 October 1919
- Birth*: 31 March 1852; Franklin Co., Indiana, USA
- (Bride) Marriage*: 26 September 1873; Schuyler Co., Illinois, USA; Groom=John Franklin Wells
- Death*: 19 October 1919; Camden, Schuyler Co., Illinois, USA
- Married Name: 26 September 1873; Mrs. Wells (Misener)
- (Household Member) Census: 1880; Camden, Schuyler Co., Illinois, USA; 1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Frank Wells
Age: 27
Birth Date: Abt 1853
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1880: Camden, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Dwelling Number: 181
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Florence Wells
Occupation: Farmer
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Household Members:
Name Age
Frank Wells 27
Florence Wells 28
Odis Wells 6
Esly Wells 5
Pruce Wells 3
Arthur Wells 1; Head of Household=John Franklin Wells
Family: John Franklin Wells b. 8 Aug 1852, d. 17 Apr 1927
- Otis Sheldon Wells b. 25 Nov 1872
- Eslie John Wells+ b. 1875, d. 1952
- Arthur Wells b. 6 May 1878, d. 18 Apr 1939
William H Wells
M, #82874, b. 1851
- Father*: Herbert Wells b. 1830
- Mother*: Martha Kellion b. 1835
- Birth*: 1851; Brooklyn, Schuyler Co., Illinois, USA
- (Household Member) Census: 1860; Brooklyn, Schuyler Co., Illinois, USA; 1860 United States Federal Census
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Name: Herbert Wells
Age: 30
Birth Year: abt 1830
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Kentucky
Home in 1860: Brooklyn, Schuyler, Illinois
Post Office: Brooklyn
Dwelling Number: 1668
Family Number: 1673
Occupation: Farmer
Real Estate Value: 150
Personal Estate Value: 500
Household Members:
Name Age
Herbert Wells 30
Martha Wells 25
Wm H Wells 9
James F Wells 8
Corena Wells 5
John T Wells 4
Mary E Wells 1; Head of Household=Herbert Wells - (Household Member) Census: 1870; Brooklyn, Schuyler Co., Illinois, USA; 1870 United States Federal Census
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Name: Martha Wells
Age in 1870: 30
Birth Year: abt 1840
Birthplace: Illinois
Dwelling Number: 60
Home in 1870: Brooklyn, Schuyler, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Female
Occupation: Keeping House
Cannot Read: Y
Cannot Write: Y
Personal Estate Value: 775
Real Estate Value: 2000
Household Members:
Name Age
Martha Wells 30
William H Wells 19
James F Wells 16
Sarena Wells 15
John T Wells 13
Mary E Wells 11
Alice Wells 8
Sophia Wells 4; Head of Household=Martha Kellion
John T Wells
M, #82875, b. 1856
- Father*: Herbert Wells b. 1830
- Mother*: Martha Kellion b. 1835
- Birth*: 1856; Brooklyn, Schuyler Co., Illinois, USA
- (Household Member) Census: 1860; Brooklyn, Schuyler Co., Illinois, USA; 1860 United States Federal Census
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Name: Herbert Wells
Age: 30
Birth Year: abt 1830
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Kentucky
Home in 1860: Brooklyn, Schuyler, Illinois
Post Office: Brooklyn
Dwelling Number: 1668
Family Number: 1673
Occupation: Farmer
Real Estate Value: 150
Personal Estate Value: 500
Household Members:
Name Age
Herbert Wells 30
Martha Wells 25
Wm H Wells 9
James F Wells 8
Corena Wells 5
John T Wells 4
Mary E Wells 1; Head of Household=Herbert Wells - (Household Member) Census: 1870; Brooklyn, Schuyler Co., Illinois, USA; 1870 United States Federal Census
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Name: Martha Wells
Age in 1870: 30
Birth Year: abt 1840
Birthplace: Illinois
Dwelling Number: 60
Home in 1870: Brooklyn, Schuyler, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Female
Occupation: Keeping House
Cannot Read: Y
Cannot Write: Y
Personal Estate Value: 775
Real Estate Value: 2000
Household Members:
Name Age
Martha Wells 30
William H Wells 19
James F Wells 16
Sarena Wells 15
John T Wells 13
Mary E Wells 11
Alice Wells 8
Sophia Wells 4; Head of Household=Martha Kellion
Arthur Wells
M, #82876, b. 6 May 1878, d. 18 April 1939
- Father*: John Franklin Wells b. 8 Aug 1852, d. 17 Apr 1927
- Mother*: Florence Rostea Misener b. 31 Mar 1852, d. 19 Oct 1919
- Birth*: 6 May 1878; Brooklyn, Schuyler Co., Illinois, USA
- Death*: 18 April 1939; Rushville, Schuyler Co., Illinois, USA
- (Household Member) Census: 1880; Camden, Schuyler Co., Illinois, USA; 1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Frank Wells
Age: 27
Birth Date: Abt 1853
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1880: Camden, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Dwelling Number: 181
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Florence Wells
Occupation: Farmer
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Household Members:
Name Age
Frank Wells 27
Florence Wells 28
Odis Wells 6
Esly Wells 5
Pruce Wells 3
Arthur Wells 1; Head of Household=John Franklin Wells
Arthur Louis Wells
M, #82878, b. 17 August 1928, d. 14 November 1929
- Father*: Arthur W Wells b. 27 Jun 1897, d. 25 Jun 1950
- Mother*: Dorothea _____ b. c 1900
- Birth*: 17 August 1928
- Death*: 14 November 1929; Emporia, Lyon Co., Kansas, USA; Arthur's parents are Arthur and Dorthea Wells. He had a sister also. Her name was Lavonne Marie Wells-Jackson.
Dorothea _____
F, #82879, b. circa 1900
- Birth*: circa 1900; prob., Kansas, USA
- (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1920; prob., Colorado, USA; Groom=Arthur W Wells
- Married Name: circa 1920; Mrs. Wells (_____)
Family: Arthur W Wells b. 27 Jun 1897, d. 25 Jun 1950
- Arthur Louis Wells b. 17 Aug 1928, d. 14 Nov 1929
Maude L _____
F, #82880, b. 1887, d. 1946
- Birth*: 1887
- (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1910; prob., Illinois, USA; Groom=Arthur Wilburn Wells
- Death*: 1946
- Married Name: circa 1910; Mrs. Wells (_____)
Family: Arthur Wilburn Wells b. 16 Jul 1876, d. 13 Jun 1946
Dora Ada Davis
F, #82881, b. 13 May 1905, d. 2 July 1987
- Birth*: 13 May 1905; California, USA
- (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1925; Groom=Harry Hudson Kiehl Wells
- Burial*: 7 February 1987; Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange Co., California, USA; Dora Ada (Davis) Wells was the daughter of John & Georgia Anna (Teel) Davis. Her grandparents on her Teel side were pioneers coming to CA in the 1870's by wagon train from TX. Her Davis grandparents also came to CA very early from IL. They are on the 1880 Census in IL and on the 1900 Orange Co. census.
Dora Ada married Harry Hudson Wells, the adopted son of her aunt Mary Alice (Teel) & uncle Ed Wells, on 25 Dec 1923.
They had 5 children. - Death*: 2 July 1987; Garden Grove, Orange Co., California, USA
- Married Name: circa 1925; Mrs. Wells (Davis)
Family: Harry Hudson Kiehl Wells b. 26 Aug 1903, d. 30 Aug 1996
Wilford Edwin Wells
M, #82882, b. circa 1880
- Birth*: circa 1880
- (Groom) Marriage*: circa 1900; prob., Minnesota, USA; Bride=Mary Alice Teel
Family: Mary Alice Teel
- Harry Hudson Kiehl Wells b. 26 Aug 1903, d. 30 Aug 1996
Mary Alice Teel
F, #82883
- (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1900; prob., Minnesota, USA; Groom=Wilford Edwin Wells
- Married Name: circa 1900; Mrs. Wells (Teel)
Family: Wilford Edwin Wells b. c 1880
- Harry Hudson Kiehl Wells b. 26 Aug 1903, d. 30 Aug 1996
Donald Earl Wells
M, #82884, b. 16 March 1933, d. 21 September 1965
- Father*: Orville Jefferson Wells b. 9 Oct 1899, d. 7 Feb 1989
- Mother*: Ada Worley b. 1905, d. 1987
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- Birth*: 16 March 1933; Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois, USA
- (Groom) Marriage*: circa 1950; Bride=Ada Wells
- Burial*: 21 September 1965; Greenmount Cemetery, Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois, USA
- Death*: 21 September 1965; Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois, USA
Family: Ada Wells b. 23 Aug 1905, d. 4 Mar 1987
Orville Jefferson Wells
M, #82885, b. 9 October 1899, d. 7 February 1989
- Father*: Frank James Wells b. 19 Dec 1874, d. 17 Jul 1951
- Mother*: Florence Georgiana Lewis b. 27 Sep 1872, d. 8 Nov 1954
- Reference: FAG
- Birth*: 9 October 1899; Pleasant Hill, Pike Co., Illinois, USA
- (Groom) Marriage: circa 1920; Bride=Ada Worley
- Death*: 7 February 1989; Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois, USA
- (Household Member) Census: 1900; Pleasant Hill, Pike Co., Illinois, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census
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Name: Florence Wells
[Florence Lewis]
Age: 26
Birth Date: Sep 1873
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1900: Pleasant Hill, Pike, Illinois
Sheet Number: 12A
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 236
Family Number: 239
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Married
Marriage Year: 1898
Years Married: 2
Father's name: James O Lewis
Father's Birthplace: Missouri
Mother's name: Rachael J Lewis
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother: number of living children: 3
Mother: How many children: 3
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
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Household Members:
Name Age
James O Lewis 63
Rachael J Lewis 59
Florence Wells 26
Melvin C Lewis 23
Jesse R Lewis 14
Wayne Wells 4
Blanche Wells 2
Orval Wells 8/12; Head of Household=Florence Georgiana Lewis
Family: Ada Worley b. 1905, d. 1987
- Donald Earl Wells b. 16 Mar 1933, d. 21 Sep 1965
Frank James Wells
M, #82886, b. 19 December 1874, d. 17 July 1951
- Reference: FAG
- Birth*: 19 December 1874; Pleasant Hill, Pike Co., Illinois, USA
- (Groom) Marriage*: 26 August 1897; Pike Co., Illinois, USA; Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920
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Name: Frank J Wells
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 26 Aug 1897
Marriage Place: Pike, Illinois, USA
Spouse Name: Florence Lewis
Spouse Gender: Female; Bride=Florence Georgiana Lewis - (Groom) Marriage*: 1907; prob., San Diego Co., California, USA; Bride=Edna Muriel Plante
- Burial*: 17 July 1951; Oakdale Memorial Park, Glendora, Los Angeles Co., California, USA
- Death*: 17 July 1951; Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, USA; California, Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: Frank Wells
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 19 Dec 1874
Birth Place: Illinois
Death Date: 17 Jul 1951
Death Place: Los Angeles
Father's Surname: Wells
- (Head of Household) Census*: 1900; San Diego Co., California, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census
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Name: Frank J Wells
Age: 25
Birth Date: Dec 1874
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1900: Linda Vista, San Diego, California
Sheet Number: 7B
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 169
Family Number: 170
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Years in US: 25
Occupation: Teamster
Months not employed: 0
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Farm or House: H
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Name Age
Frank J Wells 25 - (Head of Household) Census: 1910; Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, USA; 1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Frank J Wells
Age in 1910: 35
Birth Year: abt 1875
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1910: Los Angeles Assembly District 70, Los Angeles, California
Street: East 41st Street
House Number: 400
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Edna M Wells
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Barber
Industry: Own Shop
Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 3
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Household Members:
Name Age
Frank J Wells 35
Edna M Wells 31
James E Lewis 10; Household Member=Edna Muriel Plante
Family 1: Florence Georgiana Lewis b. 27 Sep 1872, d. 8 Nov 1954
- Wayne R Wells b. 13 Jul 1896, d. 28 Dec 1965
- Orville Jefferson Wells+ b. 9 Oct 1899, d. 7 Feb 1989
Family 2: Edna Muriel Plante b. 19 Sep 1878, d. 6 Jul 1961
Florence Georgiana Lewis
F, #82887, b. 27 September 1872, d. 8 November 1954
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- Birth*: 27 September 1872
- (Bride) Marriage*: 26 August 1897; Pike Co., Illinois, USA; Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920
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Name: Frank J Wells
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 26 Aug 1897
Marriage Place: Pike, Illinois, USA
Spouse Name: Florence Lewis
Spouse Gender: Female; Groom=Frank James Wells - Death*: 8 November 1954; w/o Nathan A. Austin
- Married Name: 26 August 1897; Mrs. Wells (Lewis)
- (Head of Household) Census*: 1900; Pleasant Hill, Pike Co., Illinois, USA; 1900 United States Federal Census
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Name: Florence Wells
[Florence Lewis]
Age: 26
Birth Date: Sep 1873
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1900: Pleasant Hill, Pike, Illinois
Sheet Number: 12A
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 236
Family Number: 239
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Married
Marriage Year: 1898
Years Married: 2
Father's name: James O Lewis
Father's Birthplace: Missouri
Mother's name: Rachael J Lewis
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother: number of living children: 3
Mother: How many children: 3
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
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Household Members:
Name Age
James O Lewis 63
Rachael J Lewis 59
Florence Wells 26
Melvin C Lewis 23
Jesse R Lewis 14
Wayne Wells 4
Blanche Wells 2
Orval Wells 8/12; Household Member=Orville Jefferson Wells - Name Variation: before 1920; Mrs. Florence Georgiana Butler (Lewis)
- Name Variation: before 1930; Mrs. Florence Georgiana Austin (Lewis)
Family: Frank James Wells b. 19 Dec 1874, d. 17 Jul 1951
- Wayne R Wells b. 13 Jul 1896, d. 28 Dec 1965
- Orville Jefferson Wells+ b. 9 Oct 1899, d. 7 Feb 1989
Edna Muriel Plante
F, #82888, b. 19 September 1878, d. 6 July 1961
- Reference: FAG
- Birth*: 19 September 1878; Pike Co., Illinois, USA
- (Bride) Marriage*: 1907; prob., San Diego Co., California, USA; Groom=Frank James Wells
- Death*: 6 July 1961; Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, USA
- Married Name: 1907; Mrs. Wells (Plante)
- (Household Member) Census: 1910; Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, USA; 1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Frank J Wells
Age in 1910: 35
Birth Year: abt 1875
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1910: Los Angeles Assembly District 70, Los Angeles, California
Street: East 41st Street
House Number: 400
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Edna M Wells
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Barber
Industry: Own Shop
Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 3
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Household Members:
Name Age
Frank J Wells 35
Edna M Wells 31
James E Lewis 10; Head of Household=Frank James Wells
Family: Frank James Wells b. 19 Dec 1874, d. 17 Jul 1951
Alma M _____
F, #82889, b. 1910, d. 2008
- Birth*: 1910
- (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1930; Groom=Otis Wayne Wells
- Death*: 2008
- Married Name: circa 1930; Mrs. Wells (_____)
Family: Otis Wayne Wells b. 3 May 1906, d. 23 Apr 1970
John P B Wells
M, #82890, b. 1843, d. 1917
- Birth*: 1843
- (Groom) Marriage*: circa 1875; prob., Connecticut, USA; Bride=Lucy Bell
- Death*: 1917; Connecticut, USA
Family: Lucy Bell b. 1858, d. 1897
- Alice Wells b. c 1880
Lucy Bell
F, #82891, b. 1858, d. 1897
- Birth*: 1858
- (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1875; prob., Connecticut, USA; Groom=John P B Wells
- Death*: 1897
- Married Name: circa 1875; Mrs. Wells (Bell)
Family: John P B Wells b. 1843, d. 1917
- Alice Wells b. c 1880
Frederick Wells
M, #82892, b. 29 June 1867, d. 25 November 1930
- Father*: Thomas Wells b. 12 May 1839, d. 5 Apr 1909
- Mother*: Emma Rumley b. 1840, d. 1902
- Reference: FAG
- Birth*: 29 June 1867; Dartford, Dartford Borough, Kent, England
- (Groom) Marriage*: 17 October 1894; Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA; Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920
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Name: Fred Wells
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1867
Marriage Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 17 Oct 1894
Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Spouse Name: Alice Davis
Spouse Age: 21
Spouse Gender: Female
FHL Film Number: 1030244; Bride=Alice Rachel Davis - Burial*: 25 November 1930; Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook Co., Illinois, USA
- Death*: 25 November 1930; Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA
Family: Alice Rachel Davis b. 18 Apr 1874, d. 30 Jan 1921
- Amos Raymond Wells b. 26 Aug 1898
- Frederick Wells b. 31 Mar 1901, d. Dec 1979
Lilly Wells
F, #82893, b. 1874, d. 30 April 1934
- Father*: Thomas Wells b. 12 May 1839, d. 5 Apr 1909
- Mother*: Emma Rumley b. 1840, d. 1902
- Birth*: 1874; Kent, England
- Death*: 30 April 1934; Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA
Amos Raymond Wells
M, #82894, b. 26 August 1898
- Father*: Frederick Wells b. 29 Jun 1867, d. 25 Nov 1930
- Mother*: Alice Rachel Davis b. 18 Apr 1874, d. 30 Jan 1921
- Birth*: 26 August 1898; Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA
Frederick Wells
M, #82895, b. 31 March 1901, d. December 1979
- Father*: Frederick Wells b. 29 Jun 1867, d. 25 Nov 1930
- Mother*: Alice Rachel Davis b. 18 Apr 1874, d. 30 Jan 1921
- Birth*: 31 March 1901; prob., Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA
- Death*: December 1979; Mendota, La Salle Co., Illinois, USA
Sarah Park
F, #82896, b. 1816, d. 1888
- Birth*: 1816
- (Bride) Marriage*: 22 June 1833; Warren Co., New Jersey, USA; Groom=Charles Wells
- Death*: 1888
- Married Name: 22 June 1833; Mrs. Wells (Park)
Family: Charles Wells b. 21 Oct 1803, d. 10 Aug 1880
- Andrew J Wells b. 1835, d. 1907
- Joseph Garrison Wells b. 13 Aug 1842, d. 1921
- John Park Wells b. 27 Jan 1845, d. 22 Sep 1915
- George S Wells b. 20 Feb 1851, d. 14 Feb 1890
Charles Wells
M, #82897, b. 21 October 1803, d. 10 August 1880
- Father*: George Wells b. c 1765
- Birth*: 21 October 1803; Hunterdon Co., New Jersey, USA
- (Groom) Marriage*: 22 June 1833; Warren Co., New Jersey, USA; Bride=Sarah Park
- Death*: 10 August 1880; Story Co., Iowa, USA; Additional information received 9/9/2012, from Dorian Myhre - Charles Wells, son of George Wells, was born in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. He died on 10 Aug 1880 in Story County, Iowa. He married Sarah Park on 22 Jun 1833 in Warren County, New Jersey. She was born on 04 Nov 1816 in Warren County, New Jersey. She died on 04 Oct 1888 in Maxwell, Story County, Iowa. Death date confirmed by death notice in the Story County Watchman in 1880.
From Nevada Representative August 11, 1880, Iowa Center Items. "We have just learned that Mr. Charles Wells one of our oldest and most respected citizens is lying at the point of death. Charles Wells died a 1:30 A. M. Tuesday morning. Funeral services at 10 A. M. Interment at Peoria Cemetry."
Known children compiled from the 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 federal census reports are: Andrew (Andy) , Angeline, Harvey J., Mary Matilda, Joseph Garrison (1842-1921), John P., Adeline (Addie), George, Minerva H., (Jane and Mary A). Note: we are not sure about Jane and Mary. These may be grandchildren - 1860 census does not list family relationships.
Family: Sarah Park b. 1816, d. 1888
- Andrew J Wells b. 1835, d. 1907
- Joseph Garrison Wells b. 13 Aug 1842, d. 1921
- John Park Wells b. 27 Jan 1845, d. 22 Sep 1915
- George S Wells b. 20 Feb 1851, d. 14 Feb 1890
George Wells
M, #82898, b. circa 1765
- Birth*: circa 1765; prob., New Jersey, USA
Family:
- Charles Wells+ b. 21 Oct 1803, d. 10 Aug 1880
Joseph Garrison Wells
M, #82899, b. 13 August 1842, d. 1921
- Father*: Charles Wells b. 21 Oct 1803, d. 10 Aug 1880
- Mother*: Sarah Park b. 1816, d. 1888
- Birth*: 13 August 1842; prob., Hunterdon Co., New Jersey, USA
- (Groom) Marriage*: circa 1865; Bride=Drusillia Dunlap
- Death*: 1921; Oklahoma, USA; Joseph was born in New Jersey 8-13-1842. His parents moved to Ohio, Ill and then to Iowa.During the Civil War he returned to Ill. and joined Co.1 91st Ill. Cavalry. He was discharged in Selma,Ala 10-21-1865. He had 4 sons and 2 daughters. Known sons Curt, Charles and Dwight. He was the son of Charles Wells an early settler of Story Co. Ia. Charles is buried at Peoria Cem near Maxwell, Ia. His mother was Sarah Park Wells. His brother John P. is buried at Collins, Ia. He also was a Civil War veteran. He was married to Druscilla Dunlap 5-17-1866. He was one of 10 children. One known sister Addie Wells Hardenbrook.
Family: Drusillia Dunlap b. 1846, d. 1918
Drusillia Dunlap
F, #82900, b. 1846, d. 1918
- Birth*: 1846
- (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1865; Groom=Joseph Garrison Wells
- Death*: 1918
- Married Name: circa 1865; Mrs. Wells (Dunlap)
Family: Joseph Garrison Wells b. 13 Aug 1842, d. 1921
John Park Wells
M, #82901, b. 27 January 1845, d. 22 September 1915
- Father*: Charles Wells b. 21 Oct 1803, d. 10 Aug 1880
- Mother*: Sarah Park b. 1816, d. 1888
- Birth*: 27 January 1845; prob., Hunterdon Co., New Jersey, USA
- Death*: 22 September 1915; Story Co., Iowa, USA; h/o (1) Charlotte Finnie
(1848 - 1925) d/o Alexander and Charlotte Pease Finnie m. 19 Oct 1869 in Story county, IA
(2)Martha Fuller (15 Jan 1842 Guernsey county, Ohio - 30 Jun 1931 Collins, Story, IA) d/o William and Lucinda Gibson Fuller m. before 1910
bio info from Dorian Myhre
"John P served in the Union Army enlisting in Linn county, IA. He was with Co B, 20th Iowa Volunteer Infantry. After Vicksburg, he was with the 13th Corps, 1st Brigade, 2nd Div of Gen Canby. He was at the battles of Vicksburg, Prairie Grove, Fort Hudson, Fort Blakely, and the capture of Mustang Island. He returned to Story county and farmed. After retiring, he and his wife ran the hotel in Collins. His brother, Joseph Garrison Wells also was a Civil War Veteran."
One known sister Addie Wells Hardenbrook of Maxwell.
bio from Cindy Wells-Stiles
George S Wells
M, #82902, b. 20 February 1851, d. 14 February 1890
- Father*: Charles Wells b. 21 Oct 1803, d. 10 Aug 1880
- Mother*: Sarah Park b. 1816, d. 1888
- Birth*: 20 February 1851; Illinois, USA
- Death*: 14 February 1890; prob., Story Co., Iowa, USA