Wells DNA Surname Study Merge Database

James Albert Wells (2)¹

M, #30683, b. 1 February 1858, d. 24 May 1926

Father*: Joseph Wells¹ b. 20 Mar 1824, d. 3 Mar 1863
Mother*: Mary Thompson¹ b. 1820, d. a 1865

Reference: W999 ID701

Birth*: 1 February 1858; prob., Somers, Kenosha Co., Wisconsin, USA^2,1
(Groom) Marriage: 20 June 1884; Somers, Kenosha Co., Wisconsin, USA; year calculated from 1900 census and 16 years of marriage.; Bride=Jeanette Graham^3,1
(Deceased) Death*: 24 May 1926¹

(Household Member) Census: 29 June 1860; Somers, Kenosha Co., Wisconsin, USA;

1860 WI Kenosha Somers Family 792
Wells, Joseph, age 38, b: England
Wells, Mary A., age 41, b: England
Wells, William, age 13, b: England
Wells, Mary A., age 11, b: England
Wells, Thomas, age 10, b: WI
Wells, Eliza, age 5, b; WI
Wells, James, age 3, b: WI
Wells, Joseph, age 3 months, b: WI; Head of Household=Joseph Wells^2,1
(Head of Household) Census: 1880; Arapahoe Co., Colorado, USA;

1880 CO Arapahoe family 20
Cline, John W., age 59, farmer
... Cline family
Wells, James A., age 22, farm laborer b: WI (parents b: England)
^4,1
(Head of Household) Census: 1900; Somers, Kenosha Co., Wisconsin, USA;

1900 WI Kenosha Somers, Family 266
Wells, James A., b: Feb 1858, age 42, married 16 years, b: WI (parents in England)
Wells, Nettie I, wife, b: Sep 1863, married 16 children, 1 child, b: NY
Wells, Grace I, dau, b: Jan 1885, single b: Dakota Territory
Grascogne, William, servant, b: Apr 1848, age 51, divorced; Household Member=Jeanette Graham, Household Member=Grace I Wells^3,1
(Head of Household) Census: 1910; Napoleon, Jackson Co., Michigan, USA;

1910 MI Jackson Napoleon ED 32, family 198
Wells, James A., age 52, first marriage 26 years, b: WI (parents b: England)
Wells, Jeanette, wife, age 47, first marriage 26 years, 1 child born / alive, b: NY; Household Member=Jeanette Graham^5,1
(Head of Household) Census: 1920; Jackson, Jackson Co., Michigan, USA;

1920 MI Jackson Jackson Family 175
Wells, James A., age 61,, b: WI
Wells, Jeanette J., wife, age 59?,; Household Member=Jeanette Graham^6,1

Family: Jeanette Graham b. 1863

Grace I Wells b. Jan 1885

Citations

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United States Federal Census, 1860 WI Kenosha Somers Family 792 Joseph Wells.
United States Federal Census, 1900 WI Kenosha Somers Family 266, James A. Wells.
United States Federal Census, 1880 CO Arapahoe, family 20, James A. Wells w/ John W. Oline.
United States Federal Census, 1910 MI Jackson Napoleon ED 32, family 198, James A. Wells.
United States Federal Census, 1920 MI Jackson Jackson family 175 James A. Wells.

Joseph R Wells¹

M, #30684, b. 6 February 1860, d. 24 April 1932

Father*: Joseph Wells¹ b. 20 Mar 1824, d. 3 Mar 1863
Mother*: Mary Thompson¹ b. 1820, d. a 1865
Father: _ID701 B701 _W999¹ b. 701

Reference: W999 ID701

(Witness) Burial: Weippe, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA; Frazer Cemetery Weippe, Clearwater, Idaho USA^2,1
Birth*: 6 February 1860; Somers, Kenosha Co., Wisconsin, USA^3,1
(Groom) Marriage*: 11 December 1902; Fraser, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA; Bride=Lucy Simmons¹
(Deceased) Death*: 24 April 1932; Weippe, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA¹
(Witness) Burial*: 27 April 1932; Frazer Cemetery, Weippe, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA¹

(Household Member) Census: 29 June 1860; Somers, Kenosha Co., Wisconsin, USA;

1860 WI Kenosha Somers Family 792
Wells, Joseph, age 38, b: England
Wells, Mary A., age 41, b: England
Wells, William, age 13, b: England
Wells, Mary A., age 11, b: England
Wells, Thomas, age 10, b: WI
Wells, Eliza, age 5, b; WI
Wells, James, age 3, b: WI
Wells, Joseph, age 3 months, b: WI; Head of Household=Joseph Wells^3,1
(Head of Household) Census: 1900; Rim Rock, Nez Perce Co., Idaho, USA;

1900 ID Nez Perce Rim Rock, Family 98
Wells, Joseph, head, age 38 (no birth month / year), single, b: WI (parents b: England), farmer^4,1
(Head of Household) Census: 1910; East Genesee, Latah Co., Idaho, USA;

1910 ID Latah East Genesee, ED 186, family 82
Wells, Joseph R., head, age 50, first marriage 9 years, b: WI (parents b: England), Drayman
Wells, Lucy E., wife, age 36, 2nd marriage, 9 years, 6 children, 5 living, b: Missouri (father VA,
Wells, Jerry? (son), age 11, b: MO (step son, father's birthplace unknown)
Wells, Robert, son, age 5, b: ID
Wells, Lester, son, age 2, b: ID
Wells, Opal, dau, age 2, b: ID
Wells, Joseph, son, age 6 months, b: ID; Household Member=Robert Lee Wells, Household Member=Lucy Simmons, Household Member=Lester John Wells, Household Member=Opal Bell Wells, Household Member=Joseph L Wells, Household Member=Vernie Simmons Wells (adopted)^5,1
(Head of Household) Census*: 1920; Fraser, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA;
1920 United States Federal Census
about Joseph R Wells
Name: Joseph R Wells
Home in 1920: Fraser, Clearwater, Idaho
Age: 59 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Lucy E
Father's Birth Place: England
Mother's Birth Place: England
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 1067
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph R Wells 59
Lucy E Wells 47
Vennie L Wells 20
Robert L Wells 15
Lester J Wells 13
Opal B Wells 11
Joseph L Wells 10
Edna B Wells 8
Edwin E Wells 7
Lela A Wells 5
David B Wells 1 9/12; Household Member=Robert Lee Wells, Household Member=Joseph L Wells, Household Member=Edna B Wells, Household Member=Lucy Simmons, Household Member=Vernie Simmons Wells (adopted), Household Member=Lester John Wells, Household Member=Opal Bell Wells, Household Member=Edwin Earl Wells, Household Member=Lela Avis Wells, Household Member=David Benjamin Wells
(Head of Household) Census: 1930; Fraser, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA;

1930 ID Clearwater Lolo, Family 6
Wells, Joseph R., age 74, b: WI, farmer
Wells, Lucy E., wife, age 53, b: MO
Wells, Robert L., son, age 25, b: ID
Wells, Lestor J., son, age 23, b: ID
Wells, Joseph L., son, age 20, b: ID
Wells, Edwin E., son, age 17, b: ID
Wells, Lela A., dau, age 15, b: ID
Wells, David B., son, age 12 months, b: ID; Household Member=Robert Lee Wells, Household Member=Lucy Simmons, Household Member=Lester John Wells, Household Member=Joseph L Wells, Household Member=Edwin Earl Wells, Household Member=Lela Avis Wells, Household Member=David Benjamin Wells^6,1

Family: Lucy Simmons b. 9 May 1876, d. 12 Apr 1930

Clara A Wells¹ b. 9 Sep 1903, d. 23 Sep 1903
Robert Lee Wells+^2,1 b. 13 Sep 1904, d. 29 Jun 1974
Lester John Wells¹ b. 13 Sep 1906
Opal Bell Wells¹ b. 13 Aug 1908, d. 22 Jan 1956
Joseph L Wells¹ b. 31 Oct 1909
Edna B Wells^2,1 b. 14 Apr 1911, d. 7 Mar 1993
Edwin Earl Wells¹ b. 17 Nov 1912, d. 9 Aug 1972
Lela Avis Wells^2,1 b. 12 Oct 1914
David Benjamin Wells¹ b. 19 Mar 1919, d. 15 Mar 1976

Citations

Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Randy M. Wells, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID305A~1.GED and imported on 07/25/2008 at 13:57:11.,_ID305 _Researcher.
United States Federal Census, 1860 WI Kenosha Somers Family 792 Joseph Wells.
United States Federal Census, 1900 ID Nez Perce Rim Rock, family 98, Joseph Wells.
United States Federal Census, 1910 ID Latah East Genesee, ED 186, family 82, Joseph R. Wells.
United States Federal Census, 1930 ID Clearwater Lolo, Family 6, Joseph R. Wells.

Martha Jane Wells (2)¹

F, #30685, b. 17 March 1862, d. 30 October 1931

Father*: Joseph Wells^2,1 b. 20 Mar 1824, d. 3 Mar 1863
Mother*: Mary Thompson^2,1 b. 1820, d. a 1865

Reference: W999 ID701

Birth*: 17 March 1862; Somers, Kenosha Co., Wisconsin, USA¹
(Bride) Marriage*: circa November 1882; prob., Wisconsin, USA¹
(Deceased) Death*: 30 October 1931¹

(Household Member) Census: 4 June 1880; Somers, Kenosha Co., Wisconsin, USA;

1880 WI Kenosha Somers Family 50
Wells, Thomas, age 27, farmer, b: WI (parents in England)
Wells, Eliza, age 24, sister, b: WI (parents b: England)
Wells, Joseph, age 20, brother, b: WI (parents b: England)
Wells, Martha, age 18, sister, b: WI (parents b: England); Head of Household=Thomas C Wells^3,1
Married Name: circa November 1882; Mrs. Larabee (Wells)

Citations

Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Randy M. Wells, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID305A~1.GED and imported on 07/25/2008 at 13:57:11.,_ID305 _Researcher.
United States Federal Census, 1880 WI Kenosha Somers Family 50, Thomas Wells.

Marion Stevenson¹

F, #30686, b. circa 1860

Reference: W999 ID701

Birth*: circa 1860¹
(Bride) Marriage*: after 29 June 1880; (Dakota Territory), South Dakota, USA; Groom=Thomas C Wells¹

Married Name: after 29 June 1880; Mrs. Wells (Stevenson)

Family: Thomas C Wells b. 1 Jul 1851, d. 5 Nov 1924

Citations

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Jeanette Graham^1,2

F, #30687, b. 1863

Reference: W999 ID701

Birth*: 1863; New York, USA^3,1,2
(Bride) Marriage*: 20 June 1884; Somers, Kenosha Co., Wisconsin, USA; year calculated from 1900 census and 16 years of marriage.; Groom=James Albert Wells (2)^3,2

Nickname: Nettie J Or I Graham^3,2
Married Name: 20 June 1884; Mrs. Wells (Graham)
(Household Member) Census: 1900; Somers, Kenosha Co., Wisconsin, USA;

1900 WI Kenosha Somers, Family 266
Wells, James A., b: Feb 1858, age 42, married 16 years, b: WI (parents in England)
Wells, Nettie I, wife, b: Sep 1863, married 16 children, 1 child, b: NY
Wells, Grace I, dau, b: Jan 1885, single b: Dakota Territory
Grascogne, William, servant, b: Apr 1848, age 51, divorced; Head of Household=James Albert Wells (2)^3,2
(Household Member) Census: 1910; Napoleon, Jackson Co., Michigan, USA;

1910 MI Jackson Napoleon ED 32, family 198
Wells, James A., age 52, first marriage 26 years, b: WI (parents b: England)
Wells, Jeanette, wife, age 47, first marriage 26 years, 1 child born / alive, b: NY; Head of Household=James Albert Wells (2)^1,2
(Household Member) Census: 1920; Jackson, Jackson Co., Michigan, USA;

1920 MI Jackson Jackson Family 175
Wells, James A., age 61,, b: WI
Wells, Jeanette J., wife, age 59?,; Head of Household=James Albert Wells (2)^4,2

Family: James Albert Wells (2) b. 1 Feb 1858, d. 24 May 1926

Grace I Wells b. Jan 1885

Citations

United States Federal Census, 1910 MI Jackson Napoleon ED 32, family 198, James A. Wells.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
United States Federal Census, 1900 WI Kenosha Somers Family 266, James A. Wells.
United States Federal Census, 1920 MI Jackson Jackson family 175 James A. Wells.

Clara A Wells¹

F, #30688, b. 9 September 1903, d. 23 September 1903

Father*: Joseph R Wells¹ b. 6 Feb 1860, d. 24 Apr 1932
Mother*: Lucy Simmons¹ b. 9 May 1876, d. 12 Apr 1930

Reference: W999 ID701

(Witness) Burial: Fraser Cemetery, Fraser, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA^2,1
Birth*: 9 September 1903; Rim Rock, Nez Perce Co., Idaho, USA¹
(Deceased) Death*: 23 September 1903; Rim Rock, Nez Perce Co., Idaho, USA¹
(Witness) Burial*: 27 September 1903; Fraser Cemetery, Fraser, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA¹

Citations

Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Randy M. Wells, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID305A~1.GED and imported on 07/25/2008 at 13:57:11.,_ID305 _Researcher.

Lester John Wells¹

M, #30689, b. 13 September 1906

Father*: Joseph R Wells¹ b. 6 Feb 1860, d. 24 Apr 1932
Mother*: Lucy Simmons¹ b. 9 May 1876, d. 12 Apr 1930

Reference: W999 ID921

Birth*: 13 September 1906; Rim Rock, Nez Perce Co., Idaho, USA¹
Birth: 13 September 1906; near, Weippe, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA^2,1
(Groom) Marriage: circa 1930; Bride=Peggy Winthers¹
(Groom) Marriage: circa 1930; Bride=Dorothy Teide^2,1

(Household Member) Census: 1910; East Genesee, Latah Co., Idaho, USA;

1910 ID Latah East Genesee, ED 186, family 82
Wells, Joseph R., head, age 50, first marriage 9 years, b: WI (parents b: England), Drayman
Wells, Lucy E., wife, age 36, 2nd marriage, 9 years, 6 children, 5 living, b: Missouri (father VA,
Wells, Jerry? (son), age 11, b: MO (step son, father's birthplace unknown)
Wells, Robert, son, age 5, b: ID
Wells, Lester, son, age 2, b: ID
Wells, Opal, dau, age 2, b: ID
Wells, Joseph, son, age 6 months, b: ID; Head of Household=Joseph R Wells^3,1
(Household Member) Census: 1920; Fraser, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA;
1920 United States Federal Census
about Joseph R Wells
Name: Joseph R Wells
Home in 1920: Fraser, Clearwater, Idaho
Age: 59 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Lucy E
Father's Birth Place: England
Mother's Birth Place: England
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 1067
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph R Wells 59
Lucy E Wells 47
Vennie L Wells 20
Robert L Wells 15
Lester J Wells 13
Opal B Wells 11
Joseph L Wells 10
Edna B Wells 8
Edwin E Wells 7
Lela A Wells 5
David B Wells 1 9/12; Head of Household=Joseph R Wells
(Household Member) Census: 1930; Fraser, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA;

1930 ID Clearwater Lolo, Family 6
Wells, Joseph R., age 74, b: WI, farmer
Wells, Lucy E., wife, age 53, b: MO
Wells, Robert L., son, age 25, b: ID
Wells, Lestor J., son, age 23, b: ID
Wells, Joseph L., son, age 20, b: ID
Wells, Edwin E., son, age 17, b: ID
Wells, Lela A., dau, age 15, b: ID
Wells, David B., son, age 12 months, b: ID; Head of Household=Joseph R Wells^4,1

Citations

Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Randy M. Wells, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID305A~1.GED and imported on 07/25/2008 at 13:57:11.,_ID305 _Researcher.
United States Federal Census, 1910 ID Latah East Genesee, ED 186, family 82, Joseph R. Wells.
United States Federal Census, 1930 ID Clearwater Lolo, Family 6, Joseph R. Wells.

Opal Bell Wells¹

F, #30690, b. 13 August 1908, d. 22 January 1956

Father*: Joseph R Wells¹ b. 6 Feb 1860, d. 24 Apr 1932
Mother*: Lucy Simmons¹ b. 9 May 1876, d. 12 Apr 1930

Reference: W999 ID701

Birth*: 13 August 1908; Rim Rock, Nez Perce Co., Idaho, USA¹
Birth: 13 August 1908; near, Weippe, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA^2,1
(Bride) Marriage*: 1929¹
(Deceased) Death*: 22 January 1956; Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, USA¹
(Witness) Burial*: 25 January 1956; Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, USA¹

(Household Member) Census: 1910; East Genesee, Latah Co., Idaho, USA;

1910 ID Latah East Genesee, ED 186, family 82
Wells, Joseph R., head, age 50, first marriage 9 years, b: WI (parents b: England), Drayman
Wells, Lucy E., wife, age 36, 2nd marriage, 9 years, 6 children, 5 living, b: Missouri (father VA,
Wells, Jerry? (son), age 11, b: MO (step son, father's birthplace unknown)
Wells, Robert, son, age 5, b: ID
Wells, Lester, son, age 2, b: ID
Wells, Opal, dau, age 2, b: ID
Wells, Joseph, son, age 6 months, b: ID; Head of Household=Joseph R Wells^3,1
(Household Member) Census: 1920; Fraser, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA;
1920 United States Federal Census
about Joseph R Wells
Name: Joseph R Wells
Home in 1920: Fraser, Clearwater, Idaho
Age: 59 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Lucy E
Father's Birth Place: England
Mother's Birth Place: England
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 1067
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph R Wells 59
Lucy E Wells 47
Vennie L Wells 20
Robert L Wells 15
Lester J Wells 13
Opal B Wells 11
Joseph L Wells 10
Edna B Wells 8
Edwin E Wells 7
Lela A Wells 5
David B Wells 1 9/12; Head of Household=Joseph R Wells
Married Name: 1929; Mrs. Reed (Wells)

Citations

Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Randy M. Wells, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID305A~1.GED and imported on 07/25/2008 at 13:57:11.,_ID305 _Researcher.
United States Federal Census, 1910 ID Latah East Genesee, ED 186, family 82, Joseph R. Wells.

Joseph L Wells¹

M, #30691, b. 31 October 1909

Father*: Joseph R Wells¹ b. 6 Feb 1860, d. 24 Apr 1932
Mother*: Lucy Simmons¹ b. 9 May 1876, d. 12 Apr 1930

Reference: W999 ID921

Birth*: 31 October 1909; East Genesee, Latah Co., Idaho, USA¹
(Groom) Marriage*: after 1920; Bride=Loda Cooper¹

(Household Member) Census: 1910; East Genesee, Latah Co., Idaho, USA;

1910 ID Latah East Genesee, ED 186, family 82
Wells, Joseph R., head, age 50, first marriage 9 years, b: WI (parents b: England), Drayman
Wells, Lucy E., wife, age 36, 2nd marriage, 9 years, 6 children, 5 living, b: Missouri (father VA,
Wells, Jerry? (son), age 11, b: MO (step son, father's birthplace unknown)
Wells, Robert, son, age 5, b: ID
Wells, Lester, son, age 2, b: ID
Wells, Opal, dau, age 2, b: ID
Wells, Joseph, son, age 6 months, b: ID; Head of Household=Joseph R Wells^2,1
(Household Member) Census: 1920; Fraser, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA;
1920 United States Federal Census
about Joseph R Wells
Name: Joseph R Wells
Home in 1920: Fraser, Clearwater, Idaho
Age: 59 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Lucy E
Father's Birth Place: England
Mother's Birth Place: England
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 1067
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph R Wells 59
Lucy E Wells 47
Vennie L Wells 20
Robert L Wells 15
Lester J Wells 13
Opal B Wells 11
Joseph L Wells 10
Edna B Wells 8
Edwin E Wells 7
Lela A Wells 5
David B Wells 1 9/12; Head of Household=Joseph R Wells
(Household Member) Census: 1930; Fraser, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA;

1930 ID Clearwater Lolo, Family 6
Wells, Joseph R., age 74, b: WI, farmer
Wells, Lucy E., wife, age 53, b: MO
Wells, Robert L., son, age 25, b: ID
Wells, Lestor J., son, age 23, b: ID
Wells, Joseph L., son, age 20, b: ID
Wells, Edwin E., son, age 17, b: ID
Wells, Lela A., dau, age 15, b: ID
Wells, David B., son, age 12 months, b: ID; Head of Household=Joseph R Wells^3,1

Family: Loda Cooper b. c 1900

Citations

Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
United States Federal Census, 1910 ID Latah East Genesee, ED 186, family 82, Joseph R. Wells.
United States Federal Census, 1930 ID Clearwater Lolo, Family 6, Joseph R. Wells.

Edwin Earl Wells¹

M, #30692, b. 17 November 1912, d. 9 August 1972

Father*: Joseph R Wells¹ b. 6 Feb 1860, d. 24 Apr 1932
Mother*: Lucy Simmons¹ b. 9 May 1876, d. 12 Apr 1930

Reference: W999 ID921

Birth*: 17 November 1912; East Genesee, Latah Co., Idaho, USA¹
(Deceased) Death*: 9 August 1972; Orofino, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA¹
(Witness) Burial*: 12 August 1972; Fraser Cemetery, Fraser, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA¹

(Household Member) Census: 1920; Fraser, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA;
1920 United States Federal Census
about Joseph R Wells
Name: Joseph R Wells
Home in 1920: Fraser, Clearwater, Idaho
Age: 59 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Lucy E
Father's Birth Place: England
Mother's Birth Place: England
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 1067
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph R Wells 59
Lucy E Wells 47
Vennie L Wells 20
Robert L Wells 15
Lester J Wells 13
Opal B Wells 11
Joseph L Wells 10
Edna B Wells 8
Edwin E Wells 7
Lela A Wells 5
David B Wells 1 9/12; Head of Household=Joseph R Wells
(Household Member) Census: 1930; Fraser, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA;

1930 ID Clearwater Lolo, Family 6
Wells, Joseph R., age 74, b: WI, farmer
Wells, Lucy E., wife, age 53, b: MO
Wells, Robert L., son, age 25, b: ID
Wells, Lestor J., son, age 23, b: ID
Wells, Joseph L., son, age 20, b: ID
Wells, Edwin E., son, age 17, b: ID
Wells, Lela A., dau, age 15, b: ID
Wells, David B., son, age 12 months, b: ID; Head of Household=Joseph R Wells^2,1

Citations

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United States Federal Census, 1930 ID Clearwater Lolo, Family 6, Joseph R. Wells.

Peggy Winthers¹

F, #30693, b. circa 1910

Reference: W999 ID701

Birth*: circa 1910
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1930; Groom=Lester John Wells¹

Married Name: circa 1930; Mrs. Wells (Winthers)

Family: Lester John Wells b. 13 Sep 1906

Citations

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Vernie Simmons Wells (adopted)^1,2

M, #30694, b. 9 June 1899, d. 7 April 1974

Mother*: Lucy Simmons^1,2 b. 9 May 1876, d. 12 Apr 1930
Adoptive father: Joseph R Wells^1,2 b. 6 Feb 1860, d. 24 Apr 1932

Reference: W000 ID921

Birth*: 9 June 1899; Putnam Co., Missouri, USA^3,2
Birth: 1909; Missouri, USA^1,2
(Groom) Marriage*: 1925; Idaho, USA; Bride=Nell Lucine Gregory^3,2
(Witness) Burial*: April 1974; Weippe, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA^3,2
(Deceased) Death*: 7 April 1974; Orofino, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA^3,2

Occupation: Idaho, USA; School Teacher and farmer Vernie Wells was a school teacher most of his life, as was his wife, Nell Wells. They spent the last few years teaching at a two room school house near Twin Falls, Idaho. He also farmed the old place in Lolo Creek Canyon, on steep ground near Weippe, Idaho, with horses and an old Ford tractor.^3,2
Name Variation: Vernie Simmons (adopted)
(Household Member) Census: 1910; East Genesee, Latah Co., Idaho, USA;

1910 ID Latah East Genesee, ED 186, family 82
Wells, Joseph R., head, age 50, first marriage 9 years, b: WI (parents b: England), Drayman
Wells, Lucy E., wife, age 36, 2nd marriage, 9 years, 6 children, 5 living, b: Missouri (father VA,
Wells, Jerry? (son), age 11, b: MO (step son, father's birthplace unknown)
Wells, Robert, son, age 5, b: ID
Wells, Lester, son, age 2, b: ID
Wells, Opal, dau, age 2, b: ID
Wells, Joseph, son, age 6 months, b: ID; Head of Household=Joseph R Wells^1,2
(Household Member) Census: 1920; Fraser, Clearwater Co., Idaho, USA;
1920 United States Federal Census
about Joseph R Wells
Name: Joseph R Wells
Home in 1920: Fraser, Clearwater, Idaho
Age: 59 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Lucy E
Father's Birth Place: England
Mother's Birth Place: England
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 1067
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph R Wells 59
Lucy E Wells 47
Vennie L Wells 20
Robert L Wells 15
Lester J Wells 13
Opal B Wells 11
Joseph L Wells 10
Edna B Wells 8
Edwin E Wells 7
Lela A Wells 5
David B Wells 1 9/12; Head of Household=Joseph R Wells
(Head of Household) Census*: 1930; Winchester, Lewis Co., Idaho, USA;
1930 United States Federal Census
about Vernie Wells
Name: Vernie Wells
Home in 1930: Winchester, Lewis, Idaho
View Map
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt
1900
Birthplace: Missouri
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Nellie
Race: White
Occupation:

Education:

Military service:

Rent/home value:

Age at first marriage:

Parents' birthplace: View image
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Household Members: Name Age
Vernie Wells 30
Nellie Wells 25
Barbara Wells 3

; Household Member=Nell Lucine Gregory

Family: Nell Lucine Gregory b. 4 May 1905, d. 2 Jan 1990

Citations

United States Federal Census, 1910 ID Latah East Genesee, ED 186, family 82, Joseph R. Wells.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Randy M. Wells, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID305A~1.GED and imported on 07/25/2008 at 13:57:11.,_ID305 _Researcher.

_ID921 B921 _W999¹

M, #30696, b. 921

Reference: W999 ID921

Birth*: 921¹

Citations

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

_ID922 B922 _W999¹

M, #30698, b. 922

Reference: W999 ID922

Birth*: 922¹

(Researcher) ResAddr*: Researcher=Milo P Wells, Researcher=Charles Henry Welles, Researcher=Mary Welles, Researcher=Levi Holcomb Wells, Researcher=Allen Clinton Wells, Researcher=Leonard Wells, Researcher=William W Wells, Researcher=Lawrence E Welles, Researcher=Harriet E Welles, Researcher=Mary Annette Capitola Welles, Researcher=William Leonard Ardine Welles, Researcher=Earl Welles, Researcher=Harry Donald Welles, Researcher=Susie Carieta Welles, Researcher=Lydia Jane Welles, Researcher=Harry Wells (adopted), Researcher=Ulysses Samuel Grant Welles, Researcher=Leonard Raible Welles, Researcher=Leona Frances Welles, Researcher=Frederick William Welles, Researcher=Lucy Welles, Researcher=Permella D Welles, Researcher=Charles Henry Welles, Researcher=Jonathan Welles, Researcher=Lucy Jane Welles, Researcher=Edwin Levi Welles, Researcher=Ida M Welles, Researcher=Capt. Lloyd Eldred Welles, Researcher=Azra Ora Welles, Researcher=Franklin E Welles, Researcher=Josephine Matilda Welles, Researcher=Richard H Welles, Researcher=William P Welles, Researcher=Susan Mellie Welles, Researcher=Charles Welles, Researcher=William Welles, Researcher=Fern A Or D Welles, Researcher=William L Welles, Researcher=Vera Welles, Researcher=Elmer Welles, Researcher=Laura Emma Welles, Researcher=Hannah Alice Welles, Researcher=Mary Rosina Welles, Researcher=Elvira Fidelia Welles, Researcher=George E Welles, Researcher=Sylvester Welles, Researcher=Adelbert R Welles, Researcher=Henry K Welles, Researcher=William Welles, Researcher=Cora I Welles, Researcher=R Jay Welles, Researcher=Hester Welles, Researcher=Harriet Elizabeth Wells, Researcher=Jonathan Wells

Family 1:

Thomas Welles+¹ b. c 1455
Thomas Welles¹ b. 1588, d. 1620
Richard Welles¹ b. c 1590, d. 6 Nov 1656
Thomas Welles+¹ b. c 1630, d. a 1681
John Welles¹ b. c 1640
Ancoretta Welles¹ b. c 1650
Elizabeth Welles¹ b. c 1650
William Wells¹ b. c 1650
John Welles+¹ b. c 1660
John Wells¹ b. c 1660
Joshua Welles¹ b. c 1670
Mary Welles¹ b. c 1670
Hannah Wells¹ b. c 1670
Elizabeth Wells¹ b. b 1700, d. b 11 Aug 1729
Capt. John Wells+¹ b. c 1700, d. b 4 Aug 1735
Bathsheba Wells¹ b. c 1700
Daniel Wells¹ b. c 1710, d. a 1779
John Welles¹ b. c 1710
Ephraim Welles¹ b. 1710
Dr. John Welles¹ b. 1711, d. 19 Feb 1771
David Welles+¹ b. c 1720
William Welles+¹ b. c 1720
Prudence Welles¹ b. c 1720
Prudence Welles¹ b. c 1720
David Welles¹ b. c 1720
David Welles¹ b. c 1720
Thomas Wells¹ b. c 1720
Sarah Wells¹ b. c 1720
Benjamin Wells¹ b. c 1720
Thomas Welles¹ b. bt 1723 - 1730, d. 1796
John Welles¹ b. c 1730
Hannah Welles¹ b. c 1730
Hannah Welles¹ b. c 1730
Stephen Welles+¹ b. c 1740
William Welles¹ b. c 1740
Lydia Welles¹ b. c 1740
Sarah Welles¹ b. c 1740
Jonathan Welles¹ b. c 1740
John Welles¹ b. c 1740
John Welles¹ b. c 1740
Sarah Welles¹ b. c 1740
David Welles¹ b. c 1740
Martin Welles¹ b. c 1740
Anne Wells¹ b. c 1740
Phebe Wells¹ b. 1744, d. 24 Jul 1776
Capt. Ezekiel Wells¹ b. 22 Jul 1745
Ann Welles¹ b. c 1750
Obediah Welles¹ b. c 1750
Elizabeth Welles¹ b. c 1750
Julius Welles¹ b. c 1750
Mary Welles¹ b. c 1750
Sarah Welles¹ b. c 1750
Lucy Welles¹ b. c 1750
Thankful Welles¹ b. c 1750
Prudence Welles¹ b. c 1750
Elishaba Welles¹ b. c 1750
Dea. Israel Welles¹ b. c 1750
John Wells¹ b. c 1750, d. a 29 Jan 1814
Sarah Wells¹ b. c 1750
Andrew Wells+¹ b. c 1750
Moses Welles¹ b. bt 1750 - 1770
Hannah Wells¹ b. 1751, d. 19 Apr 1806
Joshua Welles¹ b. b 1754
Joshua Welles Jr¹ b. c 1755
Patty Welles¹ b. 1755, d. 21 Mar 1850
Martha Wells¹ b. 8 Apr 1757, d. 15 Sep 1798
Joseph Welles¹ b. 1758, d. a 1850
Ruth Welles¹ b. Aug 1759, d. 6 Nov 1848
William Welles¹ b. c 1760
Eunice Welles¹ b. c 1760
Mary Welles¹ b. c 1760
Aurelia Welles¹ b. c 1760
Sarah Welles¹ b. c 1760
Eli Welles¹ b. c 1760
Mehitable Welles¹ b. c 1760
Thomas Welles¹ b. c 1760
Polly Welles¹ b. c 1760
Nathan Welles¹ b. c 1760
Charlotte Welles¹ b. c 1760
Ellen Welles¹ b. c 1760
William Welles+¹ b. c 1760, d. b 1850
William Welles+¹ b. c 1760
Jersuha Welles¹ b. c 1760
Prudence Welles¹ b. 1765, d. 25 May 1807
Jonathan Welles+¹ b. 1765, d. a 1850
Bathsheba Wells¹ b. 1766, d. 1814
Meribah Wells¹ b. 1767, d. 13 Sep 1844
Josiah Welles¹ b. 1767, d. a 1850
Elisha Welles¹ b. b 1770, d. 1773
Eleazer Welles¹ b. b 1770
Levi Wells¹ b. b 1770
Rufus Wells¹ b. b 1770
Joseph Welles¹ b. b 1770
Eunice Welles¹ b. c 1770
Sarah Welles¹ b. c 1770
Capt. Jonathan Welles¹ b. c 1770
Mary Welles¹ b. c 1770
Hannah Welles¹ b. c 1770
Polly Welles¹ b. c 1770
Lucy Welles¹ b. c 1770
Amos Welles¹ b. c 1770
Thankful Welles¹ b. c 1770
Susanna Welles¹ b. c 1770
Sarah Welles¹ b. c 1770
Mercy Welles¹ b. c 1770
Samuel Welles¹ b. c 1770
Eunice Welles¹ b. c 1770
David Welles¹ b. c 1770
David Welles¹ b. 1770
Benjamin Welles¹ b. 1770, d. 20 Sep 1851
Theodore Wells¹ b. bt 1770 - 1780
Hezekiah Welles¹ b. 1771
Joshua Welles¹ b. b 1774
Amos Wells¹ b. b 1774
Widow Rebecca Welles (_____)¹ b. b 1774
Clark Welles¹ b. b 1774
Randall Welles¹ b. b 1774
Edward Welles¹ b. b 1774
Elder Thomas Welles¹ b. b 1774
Jonathan Welles¹ b. b 1774
Elnathan Welles¹ b. b 1774
Exchange Welles¹ b. b 1774
James Welles¹ b. b 1774
Joshua Welles¹ b. b 1774
John Welles¹ b. b 1774
Widow Nancy S Welles (_____)¹ b. 1774, d. a 1850
Rev. Joshua Welles+¹ b. 5 Apr 1774, d. 8 Dec 1865
John Wells+¹ b. c 1775, d. b Feb 1847
Samuel Wells+¹ b. c 1775, d. b 1850
Benjamin Welles¹ b. 1775, d. 16 Apr 1828
Joshua Welles¹ b. b 1780
Jesse Welles+¹ b. c 1780
Dr. Richard Welles MD¹ b. c 1780
Ira Welles¹ b. c 1790
Joshua Welles^2,1 b. c 1790
Margaret Wells¹ b. c 1790
Charles Welles+¹ b. 1790
James D Welles¹ b. 1790, d. 21 Dec 1825
Franklin Wells¹ b. bt 1790 - 1800, d. a 1830
Frederick Welles¹ b. 1793, d. 2 Mar 1865
Barney Wells+¹ b. 1794
Randolph Welles¹ b. 1795, d. 19 Nov 1825
Redmond Wells b. 1795
James Wells+¹ b. 1797, d. b 1870
William Wells+¹ b. 1798
Peter Wells+¹ b. 1798, d. 1857
Elizabeth Welles¹ b. 22 Mar 1798, d. 13 Jun 1843
Joseph Welles¹ b. c 1800
William Welles¹ b. c 1800
Eleanor C Welles¹ b. c 1800
Mabel Wells¹ b. c 1800
Mary Wells¹ b. c 1800
Samuel F Wells¹ b. c 1800
Capt. David Wells¹ b. c 1800
Henry Wells¹ b. c 1800
Isaac Wells¹ b. c 1800
William H Wells+¹ b. c 1800
Thompson Wells¹ b. c 1800
Capt. Curtis Wells¹ b. c 1800, d. a 11 May 1868
Catharine Wells¹ b. c 1800
Maria Wells¹ b. c 1800
George Wells+¹ b. c 1800
Stephen Wells+¹ b. 1800, d. a 1850
Stephen Wells¹ b. bt 1800 - 1810, d. b 1830
Ezekiel Wells¹ b. 1801, d. 23 Oct 1818
Julia Wells¹ b. 14 Jun 1801, d. 20 Jan 1866
Joseph Wells+¹ b. 19 Jul 1801, d. 12 Sep 1865
Darius Wells+¹ b. 1802
Hiram Wells¹ b. 1803
Samuel Wells¹ b. 1804, d. Aug 1855
Sarah Wells¹ b. 17 Jul 1805, d. 22 Mar 1902
Benjamin Wells+¹ b. 1806, d. a 1860
Noah Wells+¹ b. 1806
George Wells¹ b. 1808, d. 22 Jul 1813
Jason Wells¹ b. c 1810
Jonathan Wells¹ b. c 1810
Abraham Wells¹ b. c 1810
Anna Wells¹ b. c 1810
Jerusha Wells¹ b. c 1810
Lucy Wells¹ b. c 1810
Mary Wells¹ b. c 1810
Henry Wells+¹ b. c 1810
Pamela Wells¹ b. c 1810
Sarah Wells¹ b. c 1810
George Wells+¹ b. c 1810
Harriet Wells¹ b. c 1810
Helen H Wells¹ b. c 1810
Rhoda P Wells¹ b. c 1810
Samantha Wells¹ b. c 1810
Eliza Ann Wells¹ b. c 1810
William M Wells¹ b. c 1810
Eliza Wells¹ b. 1810, d. Jul 1854
George Wells¹ b. 1811
Joseph Wells+¹ b. 1811
Miles Wells+¹ b. 1813
Samuel Wells+¹ b. 1814
Joseph Wells+¹ b. 1814
Alfred Wells¹ b. 1815, d. 19 Jun 1848
Richard Wells+¹ b. 1815
Solomon P Wells+¹ b. 29 Jan 1815, d. 12 Jun 1895
Samuel R Wells+¹ b. 20 Jul 1815, d. 4 Dec 1888
Joseph Wells¹ b. c 1818
Edwin Wells¹ b. 1818
W N Wells¹ b. 1818
William Wells¹ b. c 1819
Dr. Charles J S Wells M.D.¹ b. b 1820
Joseph Wells¹ b. c 1820
Nancy Wells¹ b. c 1820
Russell M Wells¹ b. c 1820
Lucinda G Wells¹ b. c 1820
Maria Wells¹ b. c 1820
Mary Ann Wells¹ b. c 1820
Samuel R Wells¹ b. c 1820
Sarah C Wells¹ b. c 1820
William Wells+¹ b. c 1820
Mary Ann Wells¹ b. c 1820
Harrison Wells+¹ b. c 1820
Caroline Wells¹ b. c 1820
Mary Ellen Wells¹ b. c 1820
Lucinda Wells¹ b. c 1820
Seth Wells+ b. c 1820
Sarah B Wells¹ b. 1820
Alexander Wells+¹ b. 1820
Marshall W Wells+¹ b. 1820
Marsh Wells¹ b. 1820, d. 9 Oct 1844
W R Wells¹ b. 1820
Lucy A Wells¹ b. 1821, d. 21 Apr 1849
Lucy Wells¹ b. 1824
Stephen C Wells¹ b. 1824
Thomas W Wells+¹ b. 1824
Albert L Wells¹ b. 26 Dec 1824, d. 10 Mar 1866
Frances M Wells+¹ b. 1825
George A Wells¹ b. c 1826
James Wells¹ b. c 1826
Louisa Wells¹ b. 1826, d. Apr 1848
William Wells¹ b. 1826
William Wells¹ b. 1826
Joshua Willard Wells¹ b. 1827, d. 23 Nov 1898
John H Wells¹ b. 1827, d. 13 Aug 1898
Thomas Wells+¹ b. 1827
Charles R Wells¹ b. c 1828
T P Wells+¹ b. 1828
Charles Wells¹ b. 1829
Edward Wells+¹ b. 1829
Martin Wells+¹ b. c 1830, d. a 25 Oct 1893
Fedelia R Wells¹ b. c 1830
David Wells+¹ b. c 1830
George Wells¹ b. c 1831
Benjamin Wells¹ b. 1831
Henry Wells¹ b. 1832
Lester F Wells¹ b. 1832
Lyman C Wells¹ b. c 1833
Pvt. Henry Wells¹ b. 1833
Hiram Wells¹ b. c 1834
William T Wells¹ b. c 1834
Edward Wells¹ b. c 1835
Francis M Wells¹ b. 1835, d. a 1895
James Wells+¹ b. 1835
Andrew J Wells¹ b. c 1836
Horace S Wells¹ b. c 1837
Francis M Wells¹ b. 1837
E Wiley Wells+¹ b. 26 Jun 1837, d. 26 Jun 1905
Bliss P Wells¹ b. c 1838
Henry Wells¹ b. c 1838
Henry H Wells¹ b. c 1838
Seymour F Wells¹ b. c 1838
John E Wells¹ b. c 1839
James C Wells¹ b. c 1839
John H Wells¹ b. c 1839
Emeline W Wells¹ b. 1839
Dea. S W Wells¹ b. c 1840
Pvt. Charles D Wells¹ b. c 1840, d. a 1865
Ransom A Wells¹ b. c 1840
Sidney K Wells+¹ b. c 1840
Asahel Wells¹ b. c 1840, d. a 1871
Mary Wells¹ b. c 1840, d. bt 1896 - 1899
Francis Marion Wells¹ b. c 1840
Emily Wells¹ b. c 1840
Edwin L Wells¹ b. c 1842
Mary M Wells¹ b. 1842
Orrin Wells¹ b. 1842
Hansel R Wells¹ b. 1842
Lewis J Wells¹ b. 1843
Stephen Wells+¹ b. 1843, d. 6 Jan 1864
William Wells¹ b. 1844, d. 1923
M Wells¹ b. c 1845
John T Wells+ b. Mar 1845, d. a 1920
George T Wells¹ b. 1847, d. 25 Jan 1902
Leroy R Wells+¹ b. 1847
Redmond E Wells+ b. 1848
Catharine Wells¹ b. 1849, d. Oct 1855
David Wells¹ b. 1849, d. 5 Apr 1887
George Wells¹ b. b 1850
Henry C Wells¹ b. b 1850
Thomas P Wells¹ b. b 1850
William W Wells¹ b. b 1850
Perry Wells¹ b. 1851, d. 31 Jul 1899
Lambert Wellington Wells¹ b. 1855, d. 29 Dec 1905
Elles Wells¹ b. 18 Jan 1855, d. 18 May 1857
Redmond Wells+ b. Dec 1856
Henry Wells¹ b. c 1860, d. b 1931
Francis M Wells¹ b. Mar 1862, d. 30 Sep 1903
Redmond J Wells+ b. Oct 1865, d. b 1910
William W Wells+¹ b. 1870, d. b Apr 1930
Charles Wells+¹ b. 1875
Rasen? C Wells¹ b. 1884
W Wells¹ b. c 1890, d. a 1909
Frank M Wells¹ b. 1896, d. 15 Feb 1933
Marion Francis Wells+¹ b. 1897, d. b 1942
Francis Marion Wells¹ b. 22 Sep 1898, d. 13 Jul 1966
Daniel Wells¹ b. c 1900, d. a 1931
Chester Wells+¹ b. c 1900
Lester Wells¹ b. c 1910
Redmond Wells b. 15 Oct 1913, d. 26 Nov 2005
Willie Redmond Wells+ b. 29 Jan 1918, d. 18 Nov 1993
Redmond Wells b. 28 Oct 1919, d. Jan 1982
Redmon Wells b. 17 Sep 1954, d. 27 Mar 1976

Family 2: Charity Wells b. Jun 1869

Mable J Wells¹ b. Apr 1892

Citations

Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Cemetery Records.

John Welles¹

M, #30699, b. circa 1730

Father*: _ID922 B922 _W999¹ b. 922

Reference: W999 ID922

Birth*: circa 1730; of, Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA¹
(Groom) Marriage*: circa 1755; of, Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA¹

Nam-Std: Wells

Citations

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

Elizabeth Welles^1,2

F, #30701, b. circa 1515

Father*: John Welles b. c 1487

Reference: W999 ID922

Birth*: circa 1515; Nazing, Essex, England^1,2
(Bride) Marriage*: before 1549^1,2

Nam-Std: Wells
Married Name: before 1549; Mrs. Curtis (Welles)

Citations

GEDCOM, Gedcom.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.

William Wells¹

M, #30702, b. 1823

Father*: Joshua Welles^2,1 b. 15 Mar 1797
Mother*: Mercy Stafford^2,1 b. 1802, d. b 1880

Reference: W010 ID463

Birth*: 1823; prob., Mount Holly, Rutland Co., Vermont, USA^2,1

Nickname: Winat Welles^2,1

Citations

Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
United States Federal Census, 1850 NY Washington Fort Ann, Joshua Wells b: 1798.

Ann Wells^1,2

F, #30703, b. 1829

Father*: Joshua Welles^1,2 b. 15 Mar 1797
Mother*: Mercy Stafford^1,2 b. 1802, d. b 1880

Reference: W010 ID463

Birth*: 1829; prob., Mount Holly, Rutland Co., Vermont, USA^1,2

(Household Member) Census: 1850; Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York, USA;
1850 United States Federal Census
about Winat Wells
Name: Winat Wells
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1823
Birth Place: Vermont
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): Fort Ann, Washington, New York
Household Members: Name Age
David Nelson 45
Ann Wells 21
Cordelia Wells 16
Frances Wells 15
Harriet Wells 13
Jacob Wells 3
Joshua Wells 52
Mercy Wells 47
Merine Wells 25
Rebecca Wells 18
Winat Wells 27

; Head of Household=Joshua Welles^3,2

Citations

United States Federal Census, 1850 NY Washington Fort Ann, Joshua Wells b: 1798.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
United States Federal Census, 1860 NY Washington Fort Ann, Family 12, John Wells (Joshua).

Rebecca S Wells^1,2

F, #30704, b. 1832, d. 11 October 1904

Father*: Joshua Welles^1,2 b. 15 Mar 1797
Mother*: Mercy Stafford^1,2 b. 1802, d. b 1880

Reference: W010 ID463

Birth: 1832; Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York, USA³
Birth*: 1832; Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York, USA^1,2
(Deceased) Death*: 11 October 1904; prob., Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York, USA; per family bible²

Note: living with parents and Jacob on 1870 census in Fort Ann ... single woman
(Household Member) Census: 1850; Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York, USA;
1850 United States Federal Census
about Winat Wells
Name: Winat Wells
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1823
Birth Place: Vermont
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): Fort Ann, Washington, New York
Household Members: Name Age
David Nelson 45
Ann Wells 21
Cordelia Wells 16
Frances Wells 15
Harriet Wells 13
Jacob Wells 3
Joshua Wells 52
Mercy Wells 47
Merine Wells 25
Rebecca Wells 18
Winat Wells 27

; Head of Household=Joshua Welles^4,2
(Household Member) Census: 1860; Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York, USA;

1860 NY Washington Fort Ann, Family 12
Wells, John, age 63, farmer, b: VT
Wells, Mercy, age 58, b: VT
Wells, Rebecca, age 26, b: NY
Wells, Jacob, age 13, b: NY; Head of Household=Joshua Welles^4,2
(Household Member) Census: 1870; Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York, USA;
1870 United States Federal Census
about Joshua Wells
Name: Joshua Wells
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1797
Age in 1870: 73
Birthplace: Vermont
Home in 1870: Fort Ann, Washington, New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Value of real estate: View Image
Post Office: West Granville Corners
Household Members: Name Age
Joshua Wells 73
Mercy Wells 68
Rebecca Wells 38
Jacob Wells 22
Wells Cilley 16

; Head of Household=Joshua Welles^4,2

Citations

United States Federal Census, 1850 NY Washington Fort Ann, Joshua Wells b: 1798.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
1850 NY Washington Fort Ann, Joshua Wells b: 1798 unknown record type, Felix Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.
United States Federal Census, 1860 NY Washington Fort Ann, Family 12, John Wells (Joshua).

Caroline Wells^1,2

F, #30705, b. 1832

Father*: Joshua Welles^1,2 b. 15 Mar 1797
Mother*: Mercy Stafford^1,2 b. 1802, d. b 1880

Reference: W010 ID463

Birth*: 1832; prob., Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York, USA^1,2
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1850; prob., Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York, USA²

Name Variation: Cordelia Wells²
(Household Member) Census: 1850; Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York, USA;
1850 United States Federal Census
about Winat Wells
Name: Winat Wells
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1823
Birth Place: Vermont
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): Fort Ann, Washington, New York
Household Members: Name Age
David Nelson 45
Ann Wells 21
Cordelia Wells 16
Frances Wells 15
Harriet Wells 13
Jacob Wells 3
Joshua Wells 52
Mercy Wells 47
Merine Wells 25
Rebecca Wells 18
Winat Wells 27

; Head of Household=Joshua Welles^3,2
Married Name: circa 1850; Mrs. Maranville (Wells)

Citations

United States Federal Census, 1850 NY Washington Fort Ann, Joshua Wells b: 1798.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
United States Federal Census, 1860 NY Washington Fort Ann, Family 12, John Wells (Joshua).

William Welles¹

M, #30706, b. circa 1760

Father*: _ID922 B922 _W999¹ b. 922

Reference: W999 ID922

Birth*: circa 1760; of, Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA¹
(Groom) Marriage*: circa 1790; prob., Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA¹

Nam-Std: Wells

Citations

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

Frances Wells^1,2

F, #30707, b. 1835, d. 13 January 1852

Father*: Joshua Welles^1,2 b. 15 Mar 1797
Mother*: Mercy Stafford^1,2 b. 1802, d. b 1880

Reference: W010 ID463

Birth*: 1835; prob., Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York, USA^1,2
(Deceased) Death*: 13 January 1852

(Household Member) Census: 1850; Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York, USA;
1850 United States Federal Census
about Winat Wells
Name: Winat Wells
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1823
Birth Place: Vermont
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): Fort Ann, Washington, New York
Household Members: Name Age
David Nelson 45
Ann Wells 21
Cordelia Wells 16
Frances Wells 15
Harriet Wells 13
Jacob Wells 3
Joshua Wells 52
Mercy Wells 47
Merine Wells 25
Rebecca Wells 18
Winat Wells 27

; Head of Household=Joshua Welles^3,2

Citations

United States Federal Census, 1850 NY Washington Fort Ann, Joshua Wells b: 1798.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
United States Federal Census, 1860 NY Washington Fort Ann, Family 12, John Wells (Joshua).

Daniel Wells

M, #30708, b. circa 1710, d. after 1779

Father*: _ID922 B922 _W999¹ b. 922

Reference: W999 ID922

Birth*: circa 1710; prob., Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA^2,1
(Groom) Marriage*: circa 1740; prob., Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA; Bride=Lydia _____^2,1
(Deceased) Death*: after 1779; prob., Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA^2,1

Family: Lydia _____ b. 1715, d. 1779

Citations

Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Cemetery Records, CT Hartford Cem Rec, Lydia Wells 22, 1779 wife of Daniel Wells; aged 64.

Thomas Wells

M, #30709, b. 1777, d. 1834

Father*: _ID296 B195 _W015 b. 296

Reference: W015

Birth*: 1777; of, Groton, New London Co., Connecticut, USA; place from marriage record^1,2
(Groom) Marriage*: 8 March 1808; Groton, New London Co., Connecticut, USA; Swan, Abigail (of Hancock, MA)
Spouse : Wells, Thomas (of Groton, CT)
Marriage Date : Mar 8, 1808
Township : Groton
William Douglass, R. Justice of Pease in Rennsalear Co., NY
Source : microfilm reference number
Reference Number : 1309870 item 2; Bride=Abigail Swan^1,2
Death*: 1834; Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee, USA

Occupation: 30 November 1796; New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA; US, New England Seamen's Protection Certificate Index, 1796-1871

Name:Thomas Wells
Age:19
Birthplace: New London, New London, Connecticut
Height: 5' 7'
Declaration Date:30 NOV 1796
Declaration Port: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
Certificate: 355³
Occupation*: 30 November 1796; New London Seaport, New London Co., Connecticut, USA; US, New England Seamen's Protection Certificate Index, 1796-1871

Name:      Thomas Wells
Declaration Date:      30 Nov 1796
Declaration Port:      New London
Age:      19
Birth Year:      abt 1777
Birthplace:      New London, Connecticut
Certificate Number:      355
Height:      5' 7"
(Head of Household) Census*: 1810; Groton, New London Co., Connecticut, USA; 1810 United States Federal Census

Name:      Th Wells
[Thomas Wells]
Home in 1810 (City, County, State):      Groton, New London, Connecticut
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10:      1
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 :      1
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44:      1
Number of Household Members Under 16:      1
Number of Household Members Over 25:      2
Number of Household Members:      3
(Head of Household) Census: 1820; Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA; 1820 Thomas G. 200110 001000 (age 35-45) CT New London North Stonington [MD]
²

Family 1:

_ID479 B195 Missing _W015 b. 479

Family 2: Abigail Swan b. 29 Apr 1789, d. c 1840

William Swan Wells+ b. 29 May 1811, d. c 30 May 1865

Citations

Provided by Catherine Mensi.
Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Unknown author, @S1.

Abigail Swan^1,2

F, #30710, b. 29 April 1789, d. circa 1840

Mother*: Elizabeth Hadsall b. c 1765

Reference: W999 ID922

Birth*: 29 April 1789; Hancock, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, USA; Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

Name:      Abigail Swan
Event Type:      Birth
Birth Date:      29 Apr 1789
Birth Place:      Hancock, Massachusetts
Father Name:      Samuel Swan
Mother Name:      Elisabeth Hadsall^1,2
(Bride) Marriage*: 8 March 1808; Groton, New London Co., Connecticut, USA; Swan, Abigail (of Hancock, MA)
Spouse : Wells, Thomas (of Groton, CT)
Marriage Date : Mar 8, 1808
Township : Groton
William Douglass, R. Justice of Pease in Rennsalear Co., NY
Source : microfilm reference number
Reference Number : 1309870 item 2; Groom=Thomas Wells^1,2
Death*: circa 1840; Shelby Co., Tennessee, USA

Married Name: 18 March 1808; Mrs. Wells (Swan)
(Head of Household) Census*: 1810; Groton, New London Co., Connecticut, USA; 1810 United States Federal Census

Name:      Th Wells
[Thomas Wells]
Home in 1810 (City, County, State):      Groton, New London, Connecticut
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10:      1
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 :      1
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44:      1
Number of Household Members Under 16:      1
Number of Household Members Over 25:      2
Number of Household Members:      3

Family: Thomas Wells b. 1777, d. 1834

William Swan Wells+ b. 29 May 1811, d. c 30 May 1865

Citations

Provided by Catherine Mensi.
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David Welles¹

M, #30711, b. 1770

Father*: _ID922 B922 _W999¹ b. 922

Reference: W999 ID922

Birth*: 1770¹
(Groom) Marriage*: circa 1790; prob., Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA¹

Nam-Std: Wells
(Head of Household) Census*: 1810; Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA; David Welles males females
under 10 yrs:     3               1
11 - 16 yrs:          0               0
17-19 yrs:          0               1
21 - 39 yrs:          0               1
40+                    1               1^2,1

Citations

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United States Federal Census, 1810 CT New London Stonington David Welles.

Moses Welles^1,2

M, #30712, b. between 1750 and 1770

Father*: _ID922 B922 _W999² b. 922

Reference: W999 ID922

Birth*: between 1750 and 1770^1,2

Nam-Std: Wells
(Head of Household) Census*: 1800; Falls Twp., Beaver Co., Pennsylvania, USA; Moses Wells males females
under 10 yr::     1               1
10- 14 yrs:          0               1
15 -19 yrs:          1               0
20 - 39 yrs:          1               1
40+ yrs:          0               0^1,2

Citations

United States Federal Census, 1800 PA Beaver Falls Twp Moses Wells.
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Richard Welles^1,2

M, #30713, b. circa 1590, d. 6 November 1656

Father*: _ID922 B922 _W999² b. 922

Reference: W999 ID922

Birth*: circa 1590²
(Deceased) Death*: 6 November 1656; St. Thomas Church, Dudley, Bridgenorth, Worcester, England^1,2

Nam-Std: Wells

Citations

Descendants of Edmund Wells of Dudley, Worcester, England.
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Ann Reynolds^1,2

F, #30714, b. circa 1625, d. 28 November 1656

Reference: W999 ID922

Birth*: circa 1625²
(Bride) Marriage*: before 1650; prob., Dudley, Bridgenorth, Worcester, England²
(Deceased) Death*: 28 November 1656; prob., Dudley, Bridgenorth, Worcester, England^1,2

Married Name: before 1650; Mrs. Wells (Reynolds)

Citations

Descendants of Edmund Wells of Dudley, Worcester, England.
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Elles Wells^1,2

F, #30715, b. 18 January 1855, d. 18 May 1857

Father*: _ID922 B922 _W999² b. 922

Reference: W999 ID922

Birth*: 18 January 1855; prob., Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA^1,2
(Deceased) Death*: 18 May 1857; Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA^1,2

Citations

Vital Records: Birth, Baptism, Christening, Marriage, Divorce, Death and Burial, Vital Records: Birth, Baptism, Christening, Marriage, Divorce, Death and Burial, Wethersfield, CT Vital Records 1634 - 1868 From the Barbour Collection as found at the CT State Library Transcribed by Coralynn Brown, Elles, died May 18, 1857, age 2 y 4 m.
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