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Antoinette Celestia Wells¹

• Father*: Lewis Henry Wells b. 1 Sep 1849, d. 12 May 1927
• Mother*: Celestia Jane Colby b. 7 Apr 1840, d. 7 Sep 1914

• Reference: FAG

• Birth*: 1 July 1887; Conway, Franklin Co., Massachusetts, USA¹
• Burial*: 17 October 1941; Saint Michaels Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA;
  
  Daughter of Lewis Wells &
  Celestia Jane (Colby) Wells
  
  Antoinette C. "Nettie" Wells married Arthur "Harold" Williamson Jenkins* on May 30, 1903, at Shelburne Falls, Mass., Herbert S. Dow, clergyman, officiating. Both the bride and groom were residents of Conway. This union was the first marriage for both of them. "Nettie" was 16, Harold was 23. They divorced on January 16, 1914, in Greenfield. She was 26.
  
  Antoinette had two daughters with husband Harold Jenkins, they were: Norma Jenkins,
  and Celestia Jenkins. Celestia was adopted by Antoinette's sister, Margaret (Wells) Farmer.
  
  Antoinette again wed to Andrew Jackson Davis of 679 Worthington St., Springfield, Mass., on May 31, 1914, in Andover, Mass., but they divorced on Feb. 25, 1919 in Springfield, Mass., when she was 31. This husband of Antoinette's, Andrew J. Davis, was struck by a car and killed in Greenfield, Mass., in May of 1920, his final resting place has yet to be discovered.
  
  Antionette once again married, to James J. Kenny, on June 17, 1922 in Springfield, with Clarence D. Chase, Justice of the Peace officiating. They were married for 19 years.
  
  
  MRS. JAMES J. KENNY
  
  Mrs. Antoinette M. [sic] Kenny, wife of James J. Kenny, died last night at Cambridge. She was a former resident of this city. She was born in Conway, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wells. Besides her husband, she leaves one daughter, Mrs. Norma Varley of Greenfield; three brothers, Henry and John of Conway and Fred of Colrain, and four sisters, Mrs. George E. Farmer, Mrs. Anthony Fuchs, Mrs. Charles Card and Mrs. Dolly Munson, all of Turners Falls. The funeral will be held at the Gleason funeral parlor on State street, Monday morning at 8:15, followed by a requiem high mass at St. Michael's cathedral at 9. Burial will be in St. Michael's cemetery.
  [published Saturday, October 18, 1941 in The Springfield Republican, thank you to contributor #47283828]
  
  *He was born Feb. 12, 1882, in Fulton, N.Y., the son of William Jenkins & Sarah A. (Hutton) Jenkins.
• Death*: 17 October 1941; Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA

• Married Name: circa 1910; Mrs. Antoinette Celestia Kenny (Wells)¹

Hilda Mabel Heppell¹

• Reference: FAG

• Birth*: 29 December 1900¹
• (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1920; Groom=Sgt. Charles E Wells
• Death*: 9 August 1925
• Burial*: 9 August 1925; Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA; Hilda Mabel HEPPELL was single, age 22y, when she immigrated to the USA via Ellis Island. Manifest of Ship Baltic sailing 13 March 1923 from Liverpool records destination-sister, Mrs. Economplus(Doris HEPPELL ECONOMOPULOS) 56 Walnut St., Springfield, Mass. Description:5 ft. 5 1/2 inches; complexion fair; hair brown; eyes blue. She sailed with her mother, Agnes Maud JOHNSON HEPPELL age 47y and brothers, Frederick Norman HEPPELL age 14y & Sydney Edward Heppell age 20y. On 9 Feb 1924, in Enfield, Hartford Co., CT she married Charles E. WELLS. No children born to this union. Hilda Mabel was 24y 7m 15d when she died due to valvular heart disease.
  She was orginally buried 11 Aug 1925 in a single grave, Woodside Ave. Later, her husband purchased a two-grave lot and remains of Hilda M. WELLS were transferred to lot 3187, May 4, 1926 (reference Work Book, pg. 262). Burial plot #3187 Charles E. WELLS 6 x 9. Charles E. WELLS is not buried here. No others are buried here.

• Married Name: circa 1920; Mrs. Wells (Heppell)

Hannah Submit Nash¹

• Reference: FAG

• Birth*: 6 June 1823¹
• (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1840; Groom=Frederick Wells
• Death*: 18 August 1871
• Burial*: 18 August 1871; Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA

• Married Name: circa 1840; Mrs. Wells (Nash)

Catherine Merical¹

• Reference: FAG

• Birth*: 15 October 1840; New York, USA; mother, Catherine, born in Holland¹
• (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1860; Groom=Charles R Wells
• Death*: 29 December 1895; Westfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA; Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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  Name:      Catherine Wells
  Event Type:      Death
  Birth Date:      abt 1840
  Death Date:      31 Dec 1895
  Death Place:      Westfield, Massachusetts
  Death Age:      55
  Mother Name:      Catherine
  Spouse Name:      Charles R Wells
  
  age 55Y 2M 16D
• Burial*: 29 December 1895; Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA

• Married Name: circa 1860; Mrs. Wells (Merical)
• (Household Member) Census: 1880; Westfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA; 1880 United States Federal Census
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  Name:      Charles S. Wells
  Age:      51
  Birth Date:      Abt 1829
  Birthplace:      New Jersey
  Home in 1880:      Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
  Street:      Orange Maye
  House Number:      90
  Dwelling Number:      549
  Race:      White
  Gender:      Male
  Relation to Head of House:      Self (Head)
  Marital status:      Married
  Spouse's name:      Kate Wells
  Father's Birthplace:      New Jersey
  Mother's Birthplace:      New Jersey
  Occupation:      Works In Whip Shop
  Neighbors:      
  Household Members:      
  Name      Age
  Charles S. Wells      51
  Kate Wells      39
  Sarrah Wells      19
  Marry Wells      17
  Charles Wells      11; Head of Household=Charles R Wells

Lucy Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: 5 November 1821¹

Mary Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: 18 May 1831¹

May E Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: 9 October 1862¹

Sadie L Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: October 1860¹

Emma Olivia Pease¹

• Reference: FAG

• Birth*: 2 March 1851¹
• (Bride) Marriage*: 16 January 1872; West Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA; Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915
  Name:      Arthur B Wills
  Age:      21
  Birth Year:      abt 1851
  Birth Place:      New Haven Connecticut
  Marriage Date:      16 Jan 1872
  Marriage Place:      West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
  Father:      Henry L Wills
  Mother:      Elvire Wills
  Spouse:      Emma O Peare; Groom=Arthur B Wells
• Death*: 11 December 1928; Wilbraham, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA; Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
  
  Name:      Arthur B Wells
  Event Type:      Death
  Birth Date:      abt 1851
  Death Date:      3 Oct 1897
  Death Place:      Wilbraham, Massachusetts
  Death Age:      46
• Burial*: 11 December 1928; Adams Cemetery, Wilbraham, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA

• Married Name: 16 January 1872; Mrs. Wells (Pease)
• (Witness) Census: 1880; New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA; 1880 United States Federal Census
  
  Name:      Arthur Wells
  Age:      29
  Birth Date:      Abt 1851
  Birthplace:      Connecticut
  Home in 1880:      New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
  Street:      Bradley St
  House Number:      87
  Dwelling Number:      289
  Race:      White
  Gender:      Male
  Relation to Head of House:      Self (Head)
  Marital status:      Married
  Spouse's name:      Emma Wells
  Father's Birthplace:      Connecticut
  Mother's Birthplace:      Massachusetts
  Occupation:      Clock Maker
  Neighbors:      
  Household Members:      
  Name      Age
  Arthur Wells      29
  Emma Wells      29
  Mary E. Wells      7; Head of Household=Arthur B Wells

Grace Ann Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Woodland Dell Cemetery, Wilbraham, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: 22 April 1878¹

Martha Eva Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Mount Hope Cemetery, Belchertown, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: 6 August 1889¹

Mari J Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Dawes Cemetery, Cummington, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: 13 December 1861¹

Clara E Sawtelle¹

• Reference: FAG

• Birth*: 6 December 1849; Lowell, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA¹
• (Bride) Marriage*: 31 January 1890
• Death*: 26 February 1901
• Burial*: 26 February 1901; Park Street Cemetery, Florence, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA; Born 6 December 1848 in Lowell
  Married 25 Dec 1872, George E Maine, by E. Cobb, Pastor, Florence Congregational Church.
  Member Free Congregational Society of Florence
  Married 31 Jan 1890, Henry Wells age 28, brassmaker, born Kempton, VT, son of Norman & Lydia(Palmer) Wells, his 1st marriage) by Rev A Hussey, Northampton Baptist Church. Clara listed her age as 40.
  Died at home, 26 Hatfield Street of Acute Nephritis & Pulmonary Edema

• Married Name: 25 December 1872; Mrs. Clara E Maine (Sawtelle); Married 25 Dec 1872, George E Maine, by E. Cobb, Pastor, Florence Congregational Church.
• Married Name: 31 January 1890; Mrs. Wells (Sawtelle)

Hannah Huntington Wells¹

• Father*: David Field Wells b. 12 Jan 1824, d. 27 May 1866
• Mother*: Harriet M Dickinson b. 21 Sep 1824, d. 24 Aug 1868

• Reference: W001

• Birth*: August 1866; Hatfield, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA¹
• Burial*: 21 October 1868; Main Street Cemetery, Hatfield, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*: 21 October 1868

Hannah Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Birth*: 26 August 1795¹
• Burial*: 10 March 1879; Main Street Cemetery, Hatfield, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*: 10 March 1879

• Married Name: circa 1815; Mrs. Hannah Smith (Wells);
  Spouse
  
  Photo
  Joseph Smith
  
  1792–1861
  ¹

Lois Dickinson Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Main Street Cemetery, Hatfield, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: 5 October 1793¹

Sophia W Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Main Street Cemetery, Hatfield, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: 8 August 1823¹

Eleanore Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Bridge Street Cemetery, Northampton, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: September 1850¹

Sarah Leavitt Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Bridge Street Cemetery, Northampton, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: 20 December 1820¹

Lizzie Maria Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Hill Top Cemetery, Plainfield, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: 23 June 1864¹

Mary E Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Hill Top Cemetery, Plainfield, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: 30 March 1868¹

Susan V Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Evergreen Cemetery, South Hadley, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: 18 August 1840¹

Grace V Wester¹

• Reference: FAG

• Birth*: 11 July 1894¹
• (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1915; Groom=Walter Hoy Wells
• Death*: 7 December 1967; Holyoke, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Burial*: 7 December 1967; Saint Rose Cemetery, South Hadley, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA

• Married Name: circa 1915; Mrs. Wells (Wester)

Carrie Gertrude Tower¹

• Reference: FAG

• Birth*: 5 March 1888¹
• (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1915; Groom=Alfred E Wells
• Death*: 10 November 1984
• Burial*: 10 November 1984; West Cummington Cemetery, West Cummington, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA

• Married Name: circa 1915; Mrs. Wells (Tower)

Katherine Kingsley Wells¹

• Father*: James Foster Wells b. 1 Aug 1864
• Mother*: Carrie Elsa Kingsley b. 14 Jul 1866, d. 1942

• Reference: W001

• Birth*: 26 March 1899; Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA¹
• Burial*: 16 June 1900; Village Hill Cemetery, Williamsburg, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*: 16 June 1900

Euginia Klimovich¹

• Reference: FAG

• Birth*: 1914
• (Bride) Marriage: circa 1935; Groom=Martin Wells
• Death*: 1986; Williamsburg, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Burial*: 1986; Village Hill Cemetery, Williamsburg, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA

• Married Name: circa 1935; Mrs. Wells (Klimovich)

Cerintha Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Birth*: 28 September 1807; Williamsburg, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA;
  Lewis L James/Born in Goshen, Mass/May 8 1805/Died in Dexter, Mich/Aug. 17 1880//
  Cerintha/Dau of John Wells/& wife of/Lewis L. James/Born/In this Town Sept. 28 1807/Died/In Brooklyn, N. Y. May 12 1865/“So he giveth his beloved sleep”¹
• Burial*: 12 May 1865; Village Hill Cemetery, Williamsburg, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA; Lewis L James/Born in Goshen, Mass/May 8 1805/Died in Dexter, Mich/Aug. 17 1880//
  Cerintha/Dau of John Wells/& wife of/Lewis L. James/Born/In this Town Sept. 28 1807/Died/In Brooklyn, N. Y. May 12 1865/“So he giveth his beloved sleep”
• Death*: 12 May 1865; Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA

• Name Variation: circa 1825; Mrs. Cerintha James (Wells);
  Spouse
  
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  Lewis James
  
  1805–1880
  

Mabel Kathryn Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Village Hill Cemetery, Williamsburg, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: 13 December 1898¹

Mary Ann Wells¹

• Reference: FAG

• Burial*: Village Hill Cemetery, Williamsburg, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*:
• Birth*: 11 February 1834¹

Carrie Georgiana Wells¹

• Father*: Samuel Wells b. 2 Aug 1820, d. 19 Sep 1899
• Mother*: Almira Russell Pierce b. 7 Sep 1829, d. 8 Feb 1892

• Reference: W004 ID999

• Birth*: 13 February 1868; Winchester, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA¹
• Burial*: 14 July 1941; Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Arlington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA
• Death*: 14 July 1941

• Married Name: 1887; Mrs. Carrie Georgiana Wellington (Wells);
  Spouse
  
  Hanibal Wellington
  
  1858–1917 (m. 1887)
  ¹