Rose Martin1,2
F, #36111, b. circa 1870
- Reference: W999 ID744
- Birth*: circa 1870
- (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1890; Australia; Groom=George Wells1,2
- Married Name: circa 1890; Mrs. Wells (Martin)
Family: George Wells b. 12 Apr 1866, d. 1928
Citations
- Sue Coleman 'e-mail address' as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSC744.GED and imported on 04/03/2008 at 22:39:56.,_ID744 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Mary Crisfield1,2
F, #36112, b. circa 1870
- Reference: W999 ID744
- Birth*: circa 1870
- (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1890; Australia; Groom=George Wells3,2
- Married Name: circa 1890; Mrs. Wells (Crisfield)
Family: George Wells b. 12 Apr 1866, d. 1928
Citations
- Sue Coleman 'e-mail address' as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSC744.GED and imported on 04/03/2008 at 22:39:56.,_ID744 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
- Rowe Lineage as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID923C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:20:06.,_ID923 _Researcher.
Lena Costin1,2
F, #36113, b. circa 1870, d. 1958
- Reference: W999 ID744
- Birth*: circa 1870
- (Bride) Marriage*: 1897; Groom=Layton Kemp Wells1,2
- (Deceased) Death*: 1958; Park, Victoria, Australia1,2
- Married Name: 1897; Mrs. Wells (Costin)
Family: Layton Kemp Wells b. 9 Nov 1875, d. 1947
Citations
- Sue Coleman 'e-mail address' as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSC744.GED and imported on 04/03/2008 at 22:39:56.,_ID744 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Clara Grace Hartman1,2
F, #36114, b. circa 1860
- Reference: W999 ID744
- Birth*: circa 1860
- (Bride) Marriage*: 1882; Beechworth, Victoria, Australia; Groom=Thomas George Wells1,2
- Married Name: 1882; Mrs. Wells (Hartman)
Family: Thomas George Wells b. 1861, d. 1934
- Edward William Wells1,2 b. 1882
Citations
- Sue Coleman 'e-mail address' as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSC744.GED and imported on 04/03/2008 at 22:39:56.,_ID744 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Edward William Wells1,2
M, #36115, b. 1882
- Father*: Thomas George Wells1,2 b. 1861, d. 1934
- Mother*: Clara Grace Hartman1,2 b. c 1860
- Reference: W999 ID744
- Birth*: 1882; Beechworth, Victoria, Australia1,2
Citations
- Sue Coleman 'e-mail address' as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSC744.GED and imported on 04/03/2008 at 22:39:56.,_ID744 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Phebe Smith1,2
F, #36116, b. circa 1880
- Reference: W999 ID744
- Birth*: circa 1880
- (Bride) Marriage: circa 1900; Groom=James Frederick Wells3,2
- Married Name: circa 1900; Mrs. Wells (Smith)
Citations
- Sue Coleman 'e-mail address' as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSC744.GED and imported on 04/03/2008 at 22:39:56.,_ID744 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
- Rowe Lineage as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID923C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:20:06.,_ID923 _Researcher.
Myrtle Clara Wells1,2
F, #36117, b. 21 July 1891, d. 15 December 1978
- Father*: George Wells1,2 b. 9 May 1862, d. 20 Oct 1944
- Mother*: Margaret Ann Rintall1,2 b. 1867, d. 10 Dec 1941
- Reference: W999 ID744
- Birth*: 21 July 1891; Wilcannia, New South Wales, Australia1,2
- (Bride) Marriage*: 1920; Cobar, New South Wales, Australia1,2
- (Deceased) Death*: 15 December 1978; Cobar, New South Wales, Australia1,2
- Married Name: 1920; Mrs. Booth (Wells)
Citations
- Sue Coleman 'e-mail address' as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSC744.GED and imported on 04/03/2008 at 22:39:56.,_ID744 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Ruby Emily Wells1,2
F, #36118, b. 27 March 1893, d. 29 October 1970
- Father*: George Wells1,2 b. 9 May 1862, d. 20 Oct 1944
- Mother*: Margaret Ann Rintall1,2 b. 1867, d. 10 Dec 1941
- Reference: W999 ID744
- Birth*: 27 March 1893; Cobar, New South Wales, Australia1,2
- (Bride) Marriage*: 1910; Cobar, New South Wales, Australia1,2
- (Deceased) Death*: 29 October 1970; Cobar, New South Wales, Australia1,2
- Married Name: 1910; Mrs. Booth (Wells)
Citations
- Sue Coleman 'e-mail address' as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSC744.GED and imported on 04/03/2008 at 22:39:56.,_ID744 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Clarence James Wells1,2
M, #36119, b. 3 May 1895
- Father*: George Wells1,2 b. 9 May 1862, d. 20 Oct 1944
- Mother*: Margaret Ann Rintall1,2 b. 1867, d. 10 Dec 1941
- Reference: W999 ID744
- Birth*: 3 May 1895; Cobar, New South Wales, Australia1,2
Citations
- Sue Coleman 'e-mail address' as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSC744.GED and imported on 04/03/2008 at 22:39:56.,_ID744 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Ethel Rose Wells1,2
F, #36120, b. 22 May 1897
- Father*: George Wells3,2 b. 9 May 1862, d. 20 Oct 1944
- Mother*: Margaret Ann Rintall3,2 b. 1867, d. 10 Dec 1941
- Reference: W999 ID744
- Birth*: 22 May 1897; 28 Mile Change Springfield, Cobar, New South Wales, Australia1,2
Citations
- Sue Coleman 'e-mail address' as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSC744.GED and imported on 04/03/2008 at 22:39:56.,_ID744 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
- Rowe Lineage as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID923C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:20:06.,_ID923 _Researcher.
George Donald Wells1,2
M, #36121, b. 11 July 1899
- Father*: George Wells1,2 b. 9 May 1862, d. 20 Oct 1944
- Mother*: Margaret Ann Rintall1,2 b. 1867, d. 10 Dec 1941
- Reference: W999 ID744
- Birth*: 11 July 1899; Cobar, New South Wales, Australia1,2
Citations
- Sue Coleman 'e-mail address' as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSC744.GED and imported on 04/03/2008 at 22:39:56.,_ID744 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Martha Clarice Wells1,2
F, #36122, b. 9 September 1904
- Father*: George Wells1,2 b. 9 May 1862, d. 20 Oct 1944
- Mother*: Margaret Ann Rintall1,2 b. 1867, d. 10 Dec 1941
- Reference: W999 ID744
- Birth*: 9 September 1904; Cobar, New South Wales, Australia1,2
Citations
- Sue Coleman 'e-mail address' as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSC744.GED and imported on 04/03/2008 at 22:39:56.,_ID744 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Gladys Annie Wells1,2
F, #36123, b. 29 September 1906
- Father*: George Wells1,2 b. 9 May 1862, d. 20 Oct 1944
- Mother*: Margaret Ann Rintall1,2 b. 1867, d. 10 Dec 1941
- Reference: W999 ID744
- Birth*: 29 September 1906; Cobar, New South Wales, Australia1,2
Citations
- Sue Coleman 'e-mail address' as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSC744.GED and imported on 04/03/2008 at 22:39:56.,_ID744 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Melrose Constine Wells1,2
F, #36124, b. 1 July 1908
- Father*: George Wells1,2 b. 9 May 1862, d. 20 Oct 1944
- Mother*: Margaret Ann Rintall1,2 b. 1867, d. 10 Dec 1941
- Reference: W999 ID744
- Birth*: 1 July 1908; Cobar, New South Wales, Australia1,2
Citations
- Sue Coleman 'e-mail address' as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSC744.GED and imported on 04/03/2008 at 22:39:56.,_ID744 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Douglas Ricardo Fenn Wells1,2
M, #36125, b. 20 November 1910
- Father*: George Wells1,2 b. 9 May 1862, d. 20 Oct 1944
- Mother*: Margaret Ann Rintall1,2 b. 1867, d. 10 Dec 1941
- Reference: W999 ID744
- Birth*: 20 November 1910; Cobar, New South Wales, Australia1,2
Citations
- Sue Coleman 'e-mail address' as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSC744.GED and imported on 04/03/2008 at 22:39:56.,_ID744 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Charlotte Wells1,2
F, #36127, b. 1834
- Reference: W999 ID761
- Birth*: 1834; Barkby, Leicester, England1,2
Citations
- Liz Wells, 3520 stevenson street port coquitlam b.c. canada, 6044647666 as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWBACKUPSID761X~1.GED and imported on 08/15/2008 at 11:04:53.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
_ID236 B118 _W0181,2
M, #36128, b. 236
- Father*: _Top _W0182,1 b. 018
- Reference: W015 ID236
Citations
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
- Donna Lee McKee, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID931C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:23:49.,_ID236 _Researcher.
Donna Lee Mc Kee1,2
F, #36130, b. 17 July 1941, d. 31 December 2012
- Reference: W015 ID236
- Birth*: 17 July 1941; Rural, Schuyler Co., Missouri, USA3
- (Bride) Marriage*: 11 June 1959; St. John's Methodist Church, Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa, USA1,2
- (Deceased) Death*: 31 December 2012; Tecumseh Cemetery, Shawnee, Pottawatomie Co., Oklahoma, USA;
Donna L. Wells
Donna L. Wells, 71, of Shawnee, passed away Monday, Dec. 31, 2012 in Shawnee.
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Updated Jan. 2, 2013 @ 11:05 pm
Donna L. Wells, 71, of Shawnee, passed away Monday, Dec. 31, 2012 in Shawnee.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m., Friday, Jan. 4, 2013 at Tecumseh Cemetery with Brother David Roberts, First Assembly of God Chandler officiating.
Services are under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home of Tecumseh. - (Interred) Obituary*: 4 January 2013; Cooper Funeral Home; Obituary for Donna L. Wells
Donna L. Wells, 71, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, December 31, 2012 in Shawnee.
She was born July 17, 1941 to Harold Louis Edson and Geneive June (Steen) McKee in Schuyler County, Missouri and had fond memories of her early childhood in Missouri.
Donna was raised in Davenport, Iowa and attended Davenport Public Schools. She was a 1959 graduate of Davenport High School.
She married Kenneth Wells on March 25, 1963 in Davenport, Iowa.
After marriage Donna and Kenneth moved to Dallas, Texas area where they lived and raised their family for over 30 years. They moved to the Tecumseh/Shawnee area in 2000 and have lived there ever since.
Donna was homemaker and loved taking care of her home and family. She enjoyed doing family genealogy, listening to music, reading, especially her Bible and westerns, staying in touch with extended family and friends on Facebook and was known as “Face Booking Granny”. Donna loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. But most of all she loved spending time with her husband, Kenneth and their dogs and staying in touch with her best friend, Betty Colburn.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Geneive McKee; and one sister, Sharon Kay Anson.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Kenneth Wells, of the home; 3 daughters and 2 sons-in-law, Debra Sheffield, of Wellston, OK, Leslie Dawn and Ken Wright, of Wewoka, OK and Lacy Dee and Greg Brown, of Ft. Payne, Alabama; 2 sons and daughter-in-law, Ben and Shelley Wells, of Lewisville, Texas and Louis Kenneth Wells, of Oklahoma City; 11 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Rick and Sue McKee, of Kemp, Texas; and numerous extended family and friends.
Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 4, 2013 at Tecumseh Cemetery with Brother David Roberts, First Assembly of God Chandler officiating under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home of Tecumseh.
- Married Name: 11 June 1959; Mrs. Gimm (McKee)
- Note*: June 1960; Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa, USA; Gerald David and I divorced June 1960 in Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa Today 9/17/01 I was told per cousin Lola Fortner that dear dear friend and pass teacher Edna York passed away on 9/1/01, when I learned of Edna passing it was like losing mother again. She and husband Harold were very close friends of Moms and Dads. Edna taught me 2nd grade in a 1 room school house. I know she is with Harold and Jesus and not in anymore pain.3
- Married Name: 25 March 1963; Mrs. Wells (Mc Kee)
Citations
- Donna Lee McKee, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID931C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:23:49.,_ID236 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
- Unknown author, Donna Lee McKee Wells, 712 Kimberly Street, Tecumseh, OK 74873, 405-598-3254.
Luther Barnes Wells
M, #36140, b. 17 January 1904, d. 4 January 2002
- Father*: Louis Benjamin Wells1,2 b. 1 Dec 1868, d. 21 Oct 1930
- Mother*: Mary Della Steele1,2 b. 30 Aug 1877, d. 22 Apr 1920
- Reference: W015 ID236
- Birth*: 17 January 1904; Hortense, Polk Co., Texas, USA; SSDI must be incorrect as he is age 15 on the 1920 census1,2
- Birth: 17 January 1914; Hortense, Polk Co., Texas, USA3
- (Groom) Marriage: 23 October 1940; Rockwall, Rockwall Co., Texas, USA3
- (Groom) Marriage*: 23 October 1940; Rockwall, Rockwall Co., Texas, USA; Bride=Helen Mae Schwarz1,2
- (Groom) Marriage: circa 1974; Durant, Bryan Co., Oklahoma, USA3
- (Groom) Marriage*: before 2002; Durant, Bryan Co., Oklahoma, USA; Bride=Thelma R Nelson1,2
- (Deceased) Death*: 4 January 2002; Dennison, Grayson Co., Texas, USA; Social Security Death Index
about Luther B. Wells
Name: Luther B. Wells
SSN: 451-03-1617
Last Residence: 75020 Denison, Grayson, Texas, United States of America
Born: 17 Jan 1914
Died: 4 Jan 2002
State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951)
1,2 - Burial*: 7 January 2002; Restland Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, USA3
- (Head of Household) Census: 1910; can't find; Head of Household=Louis Benjamin Wells
- (Household Member) Census: 27 January 1920; French, Lafayette Co., Arkansas, USA;
1920 United States Federal Census
about Ben L Wells
Name: Ben L Wells
Home in 1920: French, Lafayette, Arkansas
Age: 57 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary D
Father's Birth Place: Alabama
Mother's Birth Place: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 667
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Ben L Wells 57 TX
Mary D Wells 42 TX
Bertha L Wells 16 TX
John L Wells 16 LA
Luther B Wells 15 TX
Dalton J Wells 6 TX; Head of Household=Louis Benjamin Wells - Milt-Event*: between 1934 and 1942; 144 th Texas National Guard1,2
- Occupation*: Electrician1,2
- Occupation: Electrician3
- SSN: before 1951; Texas, USA; 451-03-16173
- (Head of Household) Census*: 1993; Huntsville, Madison Co., Arkansas, USA1,2
Family 1: Helen Mae Schwarz b. 24 Jun 1908, d. 13 Jan 1973
- (Groom) Marriage*: 23 October 1940; Rockwall, Rockwall Co., Texas, USA; Bride=Helen Mae Schwarz1,2
Family 2: Thelma R Nelson b. c 1910
- (Groom) Marriage*: before 2002; Durant, Bryan Co., Oklahoma, USA; Bride=Thelma R Nelson1,2
Citations
- Donna Lee McKee, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID931C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:23:49.,_ID236 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
- Unknown author, Donna Lee McKee Wells, 712 Kimberly Street, Tecumseh, OK 74873, 405-598-3254.
Helen Mae Schwarz1,2
F, #36141, b. 24 June 1908, d. 13 January 1973
- Reference: W015 ID236
- Birth*: 24 June 1908; Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, USA1,2
- (Bride) Marriage*: 23 October 1940; Rockwall, Rockwall Co., Texas, USA; Groom=Luther Barnes Wells1,2
- (Deceased) Death*: 13 January 1973; Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, USA; Social Security Death Index
about Helen Wells
Name: Helen Wells
SSN: 456-10-4515
Last Residence: 75233 Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Born: 24 Jun 1908
Died: Jan 1975
State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951)
1,2 - (Witness) Burial*: after 13 January 1975; Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, USA1,2
- (Head of Household) Census*: 1930; Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, USA1,2
- Married Name: 23 October 1940; Mrs. Wells (Schwarz)
Family: Luther Barnes Wells b. 17 Jan 1904, d. 4 Jan 2002
Citations
- Donna Lee McKee, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID931C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:23:49.,_ID236 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
Louis Benjamin Wells1,2
M, #36142, b. 1 December 1868, d. 21 October 1930
- Father*: Marion Wells1,2 b. 12 Jul 1825, d. a 12 Jun 1880
- Mother*: Martha Winford Daughdrill1,2 b. Sep 1844, d. 1932
- Reference: W015 ID236
- Birth*: 1 December 1868; Robertson Co., Texas, USA; 1900 census states Dec 18671,2
- (Groom) Marriage*: 17 March 1895; Hunt Co., Texas, USA; Bride=Mary Della Steele1,2
- (Deceased) Death*: 21 October 1930; Palestine, Anderson Co., Texas, USA1,2
- (Head of Household) Census: March 1870; can't find; Head of Household=Marion Wells
- (Household Member) Census: 12 June 1880; Limestone Co., Texas, USA;
1880 United States Federal Census
about Marion Wells
Name: Marion Wells
[T. Benjamin Wells]
Home in 1880: Limestone, Texas
Age: 55
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1825
Birthplace: Alabama
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Martha
Father's birthplace: Louisiana
Mother's birthplace: Georgia
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Marion Wells 55
Martha Wells 36
T. Benjamin Wells 12
John W. Wells 10
Josephine Wells 8
Lyda A. Wells 6
James T. Wells 1
Mary R. Wells 1; Head of Household=Marion Wells - (Head of Household) Census: 14 June 1900; Wood Co., Texas, USA;
1900 TX Wood Jpct 5, ED146, family 148
Wells, L B, head, b: Dec 1867, age 32, married 5 years, b: TX (fathe b: AL, mother b: TX), saw mill laborer
Wells, Della, wife, b: Aug 1877, age 22, married 5 years, 2 children born, 1 living, b: TX (same as parents)
Wells, Zora Salie?, dau, b: Nov 1899, b: TX (same as parents); Household Member=Mary Della Steele, Household Member=Zorababel Wells3 - (Head of Household) Census: 1910; can't find; Head of Household=Mary Della Steele, Head of Household=Luther Barnes Wells
- (Head of Household) Census: 27 January 1920; French, Lafayette Co., Arkansas, USA;
1920 United States Federal Census
about Ben L Wells
Name: Ben L Wells
Home in 1920: French, Lafayette, Arkansas
Age: 57 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary D
Father's Birth Place: Alabama
Mother's Birth Place: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 667
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Ben L Wells 57 TX
Mary D Wells 42 TX
Bertha L Wells 16 TX
John L Wells 16 LA
Luther B Wells 15 TX
Dalton J Wells 6 TX; Household Member=Mary Della Steele, Household Member=Bertha Mae Wells, Household Member=Luther Barnes Wells, Household Member=John Lewis Wells, Household Member=Dalton Thurston Wells
Family: Mary Della Steele b. 30 Aug 1877, d. 22 Apr 1920
- Clifton Wells1,2 b. 8 Dec 1898, d. Jun 1899
- Zorababel Wells1,2 b. 19 Nov 1899, d. 21 Mar 1970
- Bertha Mae Wells1,2 b. 2 May 1903, d. 18 Nov 1932
- Luther Barnes Wells+1,2 b. 17 Jan 1904, d. 4 Jan 2002
- John Lewis Wells+ b. 9 Nov 1904, d. 7 Nov 1952
- Dalton Thurston Wells+1,2 b. 22 Mar 1918, d. 15 May 1996
- Hazel Wells1,2 b. 18 Mar 1920, d. Apr 1920
Citations
- Donna Lee McKee, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID931C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:23:49.,_ID236 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
- 1900 TX Wood Jpct 5, ED146, family 148 - L B Wells unknown record type, Felix Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.
Mary Della Steele1,2
F, #36143, b. 30 August 1877, d. 22 April 1920
- Reference: W015 ID236
- (Witness) Burial*: Sulpher Springs, Hopkins Co., Texas, USA3,2
- Birth*: 30 August 1877; Greenville, Hunt Co., Texas, USA1,2
- (Bride) Marriage*: 17 March 1895; Hunt Co., Texas, USA; Groom=Louis Benjamin Wells1,2
- (Deceased) Death*: 22 April 1920; Greenville, Hunt Co., Texas, USA1,2
- (Witness) Burial: after 22 April 1920; Sulphur Springs, Hopkins Co., Texas, USA1,2
- Note: Grandma Della died days after the twins were born. The info on the Steele's, McFarland's etc. came from a book made by Margaret Steele and copy given to Luther Barner Wells and then Luther Benjamin Wells.4
- Name Variation: Della Steele1,2
- Married Name: 17 March 1895; Mrs. Wells (Steele)
- (Household Member) Census: 14 June 1900; Wood Co., Texas, USA;
1900 TX Wood Jpct 5, ED146, family 148
Wells, L B, head, b: Dec 1867, age 32, married 5 years, b: TX (fathe b: AL, mother b: TX), saw mill laborer
Wells, Della, wife, b: Aug 1877, age 22, married 5 years, 2 children born, 1 living, b: TX (same as parents)
Wells, Zora Salie?, dau, b: Nov 1899, b: TX (same as parents); Head of Household=Louis Benjamin Wells5 - (Head of Household) Census: 1910; can't find; Head of Household=Louis Benjamin Wells
- (Household Member) Census: 27 January 1920; French, Lafayette Co., Arkansas, USA;
1920 United States Federal Census
about Ben L Wells
Name: Ben L Wells
Home in 1920: French, Lafayette, Arkansas
Age: 57 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary D
Father's Birth Place: Alabama
Mother's Birth Place: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 667
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Ben L Wells 57 TX
Mary D Wells 42 TX
Bertha L Wells 16 TX
John L Wells 16 LA
Luther B Wells 15 TX
Dalton J Wells 6 TX; Head of Household=Louis Benjamin Wells
Family: Louis Benjamin Wells b. 1 Dec 1868, d. 21 Oct 1930
- Clifton Wells1,2 b. 8 Dec 1898, d. Jun 1899
- Zorababel Wells1,2 b. 19 Nov 1899, d. 21 Mar 1970
- Bertha Mae Wells1,2 b. 2 May 1903, d. 18 Nov 1932
- Luther Barnes Wells+1,2 b. 17 Jan 1904, d. 4 Jan 2002
- John Lewis Wells+ b. 9 Nov 1904, d. 7 Nov 1952
- Dalton Thurston Wells+1,2 b. 22 Mar 1918, d. 15 May 1996
- Hazel Wells1,2 b. 18 Mar 1920, d. Apr 1920
Citations
- Donna Lee McKee, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID931C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:23:49.,_ID236 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
- Jerry Michael Wells, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWDNADON~1ID182_~1.GED and imported on 06/14/2008 at 12:26:19.,_ID182 _Researcher.
- Unknown author, Donna Lee McKee Wells, 712 Kimberly Street, Tecumseh, OK 74873, 405-598-3254.
- 1900 TX Wood Jpct 5, ED146, family 148 - L B Wells unknown record type, Felix Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.
Marion Wells1,2
M, #36144, b. 12 July 1825, d. after 12 June 1880
- Father*: Benjamin Wells1,2 b. 1798, d. a 1850
- Mother*: Matilda Whatley1,2 b. 1795, d. 1836
- Reference: W015 ID236
- Birth*: 12 July 1825; Marengo Co., Alabama, USA1,2
- (Groom) Marriage*: 1863; Texas, USA; Bride=Martha Winford Daughdrill1,2
- (Deceased) Death*: after 12 June 1880; prob., Limestone Co., Texas, USA1,2
- Note: probably related ... all enlisted same place on same date 19TH REGIMENT LOUISIANA INFANTRY (CIVIL WAR)
D. S. WELLS, 2nd Lt./Capt., Co. I, enlisted 11 Dec 1861 at Camp Moore, LA. Discharged 21 Jun 1862.
M. WELLS, Pvt., Co. I, enlisted 11 Dec 1861 at Camp Moore, LA. Discharged 2 May 1862. His discharge paper says Marion Wells, Pvt., Co. E, enlisted 11 Dec 1861 at Camp Moore, LA, born Marengo Co. AL, age 37, hazel eyes, black hair, dark complexion & was 6’ 1” tall.
ROBERT A. WELLS, Pvt., Co. F, enlisted 11 Dec 1861 at Camp Moore, LA. Died 10 Sep 1863 at Greenville, AL Hospital. H3 - Name Variation: Francis Marion Wells
- (Head of Household) Census: 1850; Jackson Co., Texas, USA; There is a Francis Marion Wells as owner on slave census but he is missing from regular census
- Milt-Event: 11 December 1861; Camp Moore Confederate Training Camp, Tangipahoa, Tangipahoa Co., Louisiana, USA; M. WELLS, Pvt., Co. I,
enlisted 11 Dec 1861 at Camp Moore, LA.
Discharged 2 May 1862. His discharge paper says Marion Wells, Pvt., Co. E, enlisted 11 Dec 1861 at Camp Moore, LA, born Marengo Co. AL, age 37, hazel eyes, black hair, dark complexion & was 6’ 1” tall. - (Head of Household) Census: March 1870; can't find; Head of Household=Louis Benjamin Wells, Head of Household=John William Wells
- Residence: 1880; Limestone Co., Texas, USA3
- (Head of Household) Census*: 12 June 1880; Limestone Co., Texas, USA;
1880 United States Federal Census
about Marion Wells
Name: Marion Wells
[T. Benjamin Wells]
Home in 1880: Limestone, Texas
Age: 55
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1825
Birthplace: Alabama
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Martha
Father's birthplace: Louisiana
Mother's birthplace: Georgia
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Marion Wells 55
Martha Wells 36
T. Benjamin Wells 12
John W. Wells 10
Josephine Wells 8
Lyda A. Wells 6
James T. Wells 1
Mary R. Wells 1; Household Member=Louis Benjamin Wells, Household Member=John William Wells, Household Member=Josphine Wells, Household Member=Lydia A Wells, Household Member=James T Wells, Household Member=Mary Rose Wells
Family: Martha Winford Daughdrill b. Sep 1844, d. 1932
- Louis Benjamin Wells+1,2 b. 1 Dec 1868, d. 21 Oct 1930
- John William Wells1,2 b. 5 Feb 1870, d. 30 Aug 1946
- Josphine Wells1,2 b. 1872
- Lydia A Wells1,2 b. 1874
- James T Wells1,2 b. Jun 1876
- Mary Rose Wells1,2 b. 29 May 1879, d. 12 Mar 1965
Citations
- Donna Lee McKee, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID931C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:23:49.,_ID236 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
- Unknown author, Donna Lee McKee Wells, 712 Kimberly Street, Tecumseh, OK 74873, 405-598-3254.
Martha Winford Daughdrill1,2
F, #36145, b. September 1844, d. 1932
- Reference: W015 ID236
- Birth*: September 1844; prob., Newton Co., Texas, USA3,4,5
- (Bride) Marriage*: 1863; Texas, USA; Groom=Marion Wells1,2
- (Bride) Marriage*: 30 July 1884; prob., Robertson Co., Texas, USA6
- Divorce: 27 February 1906; Polk Co., Texas, USA
- Burial*: 1932; Pine Ridge Cemetery, Polk Co., Texas, USA; Pine Ridge Cem., Polk Co. Texas
Nelson, Martha – No Dates - Homemade concrete marker; (Mother of J. W. Wells)
Wells, J. W. – No Dates – Homemade concrete marker
(Son of Martha Nelson) - (Deceased) Death*: 1932; Polk Co., Texas, USA1,2
- Note: 1850; (Daughter of Lott & Sarah Daughdrill, mother of John William Wells) (She
and her sister, Mary Matilda Daughdrill, who first married John Henry
Waldrep and second married Elishu Nelson Waldrep (both in Polk County,
Texas) were raised in the Wyatt Hickman household from about 1850 until they married. - Note: Been unable to find Marriage info, Martha and Marion may have had a common law marriage, just jumped over the broom stick. There was Lot of that going on back then. N. A. Nelson – Detail Report By – Nollene Marsh Dated: April 20, 2005 N. A. Nelson B: December of 1854 in Norway D: July 12, 1935 in Clifton, Bosque County, Texas Married: Martha Winiford Daughdrill-Wells on July 30, 1884 in Robertson County, Texas. Permanently Separated: February 27, 1906 per deed record of a permanent division of their property, filed in the Polk County, Texas Courthouse. NOTE #1: 1900 Polk County census Precinct 5 Enum. Dist. 65 Sheet #2 June 2, 1900 #29/29 N. A. Nelson - Head of Household, White Male No one else in the household, he lived alone. Birth-date: December of 1854 Age: 45 Married: 16 years (per 1900 census) Born in Norway, Father and mother also born in Norway. Came to United States in 1875 and had been here 25 years. Was not a naturalized citizen. Data obtained from Copies of Documents from the Polk County Courthouse. State of Texas – County of Polk - Land Patent - April 16, 1900 – Per Deed Record filed in Volume 16, Page 572 & 573 in the Polk County Courthouse. Filed for record on June 13, 1902. Granted a Land Patent on Certificate # 241 from the STATE OF TEXAS – Governor Joseph D. Sayers – to N. A. Nelson – for 120-7/10 acres of land, situated in Polk County, Texas. State of Texas – County of Polk - Timber Deed - November 1, 1900 – Recorded in Volume 20, page 458-460 in the Polk County Courthouse. Sold pine timber to J. C. Hill for $$330 from the 120-7/10 acre tract owned by N. A. Nelson & Martha W. Nelson for a period of 10 years. State of Texas – County of Polk - Bought - June 17, 1903 – Per Deed Record Filed in Volume 20, page 19 & 20 (possibly more pages) for 20 acres of land from J. M. & (Mrs.) M. J. White to N. A. Nelson in the 160 acre parcel in the W. W. Pace Survey. State of Texas – County of Polk - Sold - June 17, 1903 – Per Deed Record Filed in Volume 10, page 193 in the Polk County Courthouse. Filed for record on June 19, 1903, for 15-1/3 acres of land to J. M. White from N. A. Nelson & his wife, Martha Nelson from a part of the N. A. Nelson head-right survey, the 120-7/10 acre tract deeded to N. A. Nelson from the State of Texas. In consideration of $60. This land does not include the pine timber of the size of 12 inches or more growing on the said land. N. A. Nelson & wife, Martha Nelson reserved the right to harvest the timber for a period of 10 years starting on May 22, 1900 per their agreement with J. C. Hill. State of Texas – County of Polk - Oil & Gas Lease – May 7, 1901 – To J. E. Pervits (?) as lessee on 100 more or less in the N. A. Nelson Survey – Filed for record on May 20, 1901 and recorded on June 19, 1901. Mail for N. A. Nelson to be sent to the Leggett Post Office, Leggett, Texas. State of Texas – County of Polk - Bought – September 8, 1903 - Per Deed Record filed on September 22, 1903 in Volume 20, page 21 & 22 in the Polk County Courthouse. For 160 acres of land in consideration of the sum of $375 by J. W. Wells of Polk County, Texas, paid in full to W. H. Matthews of Polk County, Texas. Said 160 acres of land is situated in the W. W. Pace survey of 320 acres of land being the same 160 acres of land sold to W. H. Matthews from T. L. Hackney by deed dated November 8, 1899, recorded in Volume 10, page 66 & 67 in the Polk County Courthouse, being the same 160 acres patented by A. (Asa) Hickman. NOTE FROM NOLLENE: Been unable to find Marriage info, Martha and Marion may have had a common law marriage, just jumped over the broom stick. There was Lot of that going on back then. N. A. Nelson – Detail Report By – Nollene Marsh Dated: April 20, 2005 N. A. Nelson B: December of 1854 in Norway D: July 12, 1935 in Clifton, Bosque County, Texas Married: Martha Winiford Daughdrill-Wells on July 30, 1884 in Robertson County, Texas. Permanently Separated: February 27, 1906 per deed record of a permanent division of their property, filed in the Polk County, Texas Courthouse. NOTE #1: 1900 Polk County census Precinct 5 Enum. Dist. 65 Sheet #2 June 2, 1900 #29/29 N. A. Nelson - Head of Household, White Male No one else in the household, he lived alone. Birth-date: December of 1854 Age: 45 Married: 16 years (per 1900 census) Born in Norway, Father and mother also born in Norway. Came to United States in 1875 and had been here 25 years. Was not a naturalized citizen. Data obtained from Copies of Documents from the Polk County Courthouse. State of Texas – County of Polk - Land Patent - April 16, 1900 – Per Deed Record filed in Volume 16, Page 572 & 573 in the Polk County Courthouse. Filed for record on June 13, 1902. Granted a Land Patent on Certificate # 241 from the STATE OF TEXAS – Governor Joseph D. Sayers – to N. A. Nelson – for 120-7/10 acres of land, situated in Polk County, Texas. State of Texas – County of Polk - Timber Deed - November 1, 1900 – Recorded in Volume 20, page 458-460 in the Polk County Courthouse. Sold pine timber to J. C. Hill for $$330 from the 120-7/10 acre tract owned by N. A. Nelson & Martha W. Nelson for a period of 10 years. State of Texas – County of Polk - Bought - June 17, 1903 – Per Deed Record Filed in Volume 20, page 19 & 20 (possibly more pages) for 20 acres of land from J. M. & (Mrs.) M. J. White to N. A. Nelson in the 160 acre parcel in the W. W. Pace Survey. State of Texas – County of Polk - Sold - June 17, 1903 – Per Deed Record Filed in Volume 10, page 193 in the Polk County Courthouse. Filed for record on June 19, 1903, for 15-1/3 acres of land to J. M. White from N. A. Nelson & his wife, Martha Nelson from a part of the N. A. Nelson head-right survey, the 120-7/10 acre tract deeded to N. A. Nelson from the State of Texas. In consideration of $60. This land does not include the pine timber of the size of 12 inches or more growing on the said land. N. A. Nelson & wife, Martha Nelson reserved the right to harvest the timber for a period of 10 years starting on May 22, 1900 per their agreement with J. C. Hill. State of Texas – County of Polk - Oil & Gas Lease – May 7, 1901 – To J. E. Pervits (?) as lessee on 100 more or less in the N. A. Nelson Survey – Filed for record on May 20, 1901 and recorded on June 19, 1901. Mail for N. A. Nelson to be sent to the Leggett Post Office, Leggett, Texas. State of Texas – County of Polk - Bought – September 8, 1903 - Per Deed Record filed on September 22, 1903 in Volume 20, page 21 & 22 in the Polk County Courthouse. For 160 acres of land in consideration of the sum of $375 by J. W. Wells of Polk County, Texas, paid in full to W. H. Matthews of Polk County, Texas. Said 160 acres of land is situated in the W. W. Pace survey of 320 acres of land being the same 160 acres of land sold to W. H. Matthews from T.Been unable to find Marriage info, Martha and Marion may have had a common law marriage, just jumped over the broom stick. There was Lot of that going on back then. N. A. Nelson – Detail Report By – Nollene Marsh Dated: April 20, 2005 N. A. Nelson B: December of 1854 in Norway D: July 12, 1935 in Clifton, Bosque County, Texas Married: Martha Winiford Daughdrill-Wells on July 30, 1884 in Robertson County, Texas. Permanently Separated: February 27, 1906 per deed record of a permanent division of their property, filed in the Polk County, Texas Courthouse. NOTE #1: 1900 Polk County census Precinct 5 Enum. Dist. 65 Sheet #2 June 2, 1900 #29/29 N. A. Nelson - Head of Household, White Male No one else in the household, he lived alone. Birth-date: December of 1854 Age: 45 Married: 16 years (per 1900 census) Born in Norway, Father and mother also born in Norway. Came to United States in 1875 and had been here 25 years. Was not a naturalized citizen. Data obtained from Copies of Documents from the Polk County Courthouse. State of Texas – County of Polk - Land Patent - April 16, 1900 – Per Deed Record filed in Volume 16, Page 572 & 573 in the Polk County Courthouse. Filed for record on June 13, 1902. Granted a Land Patent on Certificate # 241 from the STATE OF TEXAS – Governor Joseph D. Sayers – to N. A. Nelson – for 120-7/10 acres of land, situated in Polk County, Texas. State of Texas – County of Polk - Timber Deed - November 1, 1900 – Recorded in Volume 20, page 458-460 in the Polk County Courthouse. Sold pine timber to J. C. Hill for $$330 from the 120-7/10 acre tract owned by N. A. Nelson & Martha W. Nelson for a period of 10 years. State of Texas – County of Polk - Bought - June 17, 1903 – Per Deed Record Filed in Volume 20, page 19 & 20 (possibly more pages) for 20 acres of land from J. M. & (Mrs.) M. J. White to N. A. Nelson in the 160 acre parcel in the W. W. Pace Survey. State of Texas – County of Polk - Sold - June 17, 1903 – Per Deed Record Filed in Volume 10, page 193 in the Polk County Courthouse. Filed for record on June 19, 1903, for 15-1/3 acres of land to J. M. White from N. A. Nelson & his wife, Martha Nelson from a part of the N. A. Nelson head-right survey, the 120-7/10 acre tract deeded to N. A. Nelson from the State of Texas. In consideration of $60. This land does not include the pine timber of the size of 12 inches or more growing on the said land. N. A. Nelson & wife, Martha Nelson reserved the right to harvest the timber for a period of 10 years starting on May 22, 1900 per their agreement with J. C. Hill. State of Texas – County of Polk - Oil & Gas Lease – May 7, 1901 – To J. E. Pervits (?) as lessee on 100 more or less in the N. A. Nelson Survey – Filed for record on May 20, 1901 and recorded on June 19, 1901. Mail for N. A. Nelson to be sent to the Leggett Post Office, Leggett, Texas. State of Texas – County of Polk - Bought – September 8, 1903 - Per Deed Record filed on September 22, 1903 in Volume 20, page 21 & 22 in the Polk County Courthouse. For 160 acres of land in consideration of the sum of $375 by J. W. Wells of Polk County, Texas, paid in full to W. H. Matthews of Polk County, Texas. Said 160 acres of land is situated in the W. W. Pace survey of 320 acres of land being the same 160 acres of land sold to W. H. Matthews from T. L. Hackney by deed dated November 8, 1899, recorded in Volume 10, page 66 & 67 in the Polk County Courthouse, being the same 160 acres patented by A. (Asa) Hickman. NOTE FROM NOLLENE: Been unable to find Marriage info, Martha and Marion may have had a common law marriage, just jumped over the broom stick. There was Lot of that going on back then. N. A. Nelson – Detail Report By – Nollene Marsh Dated: April 20, 2005 N. A. Nelson B: December of 1854 in Norway D: July 12, 1935 in Clifton, Bosque County, Texas Married: Martha Winiford Daughdrill-Wells on July 30, 1884 in Robertson County, Texas. Permanently Separated: February 27, 1906 per deed record of a permanent division of their property, filed in the Polk County, Texas Courthouse. NOTE #1: 1900 Polk County census Precinct 5 Enum. Dist. 65 Sheet #2 June 2, 1900 #29/29 N. A. Nelson - Head of Household, White Male No one else in the household, he lived alone. Birth-date: December of 1854 Age: 45 Married: 16 years (per 1900 census) Born in Norway, Father and mother also born in Norway. Came to United States in 1875 and had been here 25 years. Was not a naturalized citizen. Data obtained from Copies of Documents from the Polk County Courthouse. State of Texas – County of Polk - Land Patent - April 16, 1900 – Per Deed Record filed in Volume 16, Page 572 & 573 in the Polk County Courthouse. Filed for record on June 13, 1902. Granted a Land Patent on Certificate # 241 from the STATE OF TEXAS – Governor Joseph D. Sayers – to N. A. Nelson – for 120-7/10 acres of land, situated in Polk County, Texas. State of Texas – County of Polk - Timber Deed - November 1, 1900 – Recorded in Volume 20, page 458-460 in the Polk County Courthouse. Sold pine timber to J. C. Hill for $$330 from the 120-7/10 acre tract owned by N. A. Nelson & Martha W. Nelson for a period of 10 years. State of Texas – County of Polk - Bought - June 17, 1903 – Per Deed Record Filed in Volume 20, page 19 & 20 (possibly more pages) for 20 acres of land from J. M. & (Mrs.) M. J. White to N. A. Nelson in the 160 acre parcel in the W. W. Pace Survey. State of Texas – County of Polk - Sold - June 17, 1903 – Per Deed Record Filed in Volume 10, page 193 in the Polk County Courthouse. Filed for record on June 19, 1903, for 15-1/3 acres of land to J. M. White from N. A. Nelson & his wife, Martha Nelson from a part of the N. A. Nelson head-right survey, the 120-7/10 acre tract deeded to N. A. Nelson from the State of Texas. In consideration of $60. This land does not include the pine timber of the size of 12 inches or more growing on the said land. N. A. Nelson & wife, Martha Nelson reserved the right to harvest the timber for a period of 10 years starting on May 22, 1900 per their agreement with J. C. Hill. State of Texas – County of Polk - Oil & Gas Lease – May 7, 1901 – To J. E. Pervits (?) as lessee on 100 more or less in the N. A. Nelson Survey – Filed for record on May 20, 1901 and recorded on June 19, 1901. Mail for N. A. Nelson to be sent to the Leggett Post Office, Leggett, Texas. State of Texas – County of Polk - Bought – September 8, 1903 - Per Deed Record filed on September 22, 1903 in Volume 20, page 21 & 22 in the Polk County Courthouse. For 160 acres of land in consideration of the sum of $375 by J. W. Wells of Polk County, Texas, paid in full [[This Asa Hickman was my great-great-grandfather. nm]] State of Texas – County of Polk - Sold – September 18, 1903 – Per Deed Record filed on ________ (waiting on page 24), in Volume 20, page 23 & 24 at the Polk County Courthouse, for the same 160 acres of land listed above, in consideration of the sum of $400 paid to J. W. Wells by N. A. Nelson. NOTE FROM NOLLENE: [Something about this deal doesn't’t pass the smell test with me. From what I can tell, this 160 acres of land is adjoining the 120-7/10 acres that N. A. Nelson patented or it is very close to it. To what purpose would J. W. Wells have bought it and then 10 days later sold it to his step-father?] State of Texas – County of Polk – Property Division – February 27, 1906 – Per Deed Record filed in Volume 26, pages 396-400 at the Polk County Courthouse on March 1, 1906. The Declaration of a Permanent Separation and Division of Property between N. A. Nelson and his wife, Martha W. Nelson, to make the said division of property permanent and final. N. A. Nelson retained the 160 acres of land and a horse named, Boss, valued at $425. This was conveyed to him by his wife, Martha W. Nelson. Martha W. Nelson retained 105 acres from the original patent of 120-7/10 acres that was patented by N. A. Nelson in 1900, the other 15-2/3 acres being sold to Jim White, plus 20 acres of land sold to N. A. Nelson by J. M. White on a deed dated June 17, 1903, plus one horse named, Jim; one Florence wagon; a 2-1/2 inch thimble skein (skin?) ; 3 cows and 2 calves; all plow tools and harness; all household and kitchen furniture; all hogs, being about 8 head in number; all the sugar mill and evaporator; all of which personal property is situated on the first above described (105 acres) tract of land and having a fair market value of $525. State of Texas – County of Polk - Oil & Gas Lease – February 17, 1928 – to C. F. Fain as lessee from N. A. Nelson on 160 acres of land being the same land that was patented to A. Hickman by patent which is recorded on Volume 1, page 700 et seq., of the Deed Records of Polk County Texas, and sold to T. L. Hackney, then to W. H. Matthews, then to J. W. Wells, who sold it to N. A. Nelson. The lease is for a term of 5 years. State of Texas – County of BOSQUE – Sold – Deed Record recorded at the Polk County courthouse on December 4, 1909 in Volume 35, pages 20 & 21. N. A. Nelson at Clifton, Bosque County, Texas, sold the same said 160 acres of land to P. B. Anderson on November 25, 1909, notarized in Bosque County on December 3, 1909. State of Texas – County of BOSQUE – Will #2206 – filed for probate at the Bosque County Courthouse on in Volume 1, pages 597-599 on September 19, 1935. And also filed in the September 23, 1935 in Volume 106, pages 68, et seq. and also filed in the Deed Records at the Polk County Courthouse in Volume 106, pages 68-70. N. A. Nelson died on July 9, 1935 in Clifton, Bosque County, Texas and he bequeath’s all his personal property of whatever kind (after all of his debt’s have been paid) including 160 acres of land in Polk County, Texas to his sister, Karen Johanna Paulson and her husband, Charley Paulson. To be Continued…….4
- Name Variation: Martha Winford Dodrill1,2
- (Head of Household) Census: 1846; Newton Co., Texas, USA; Texas Census,
1820-90
Name: Wyatt Hickman
State: TX
County: Newton County
Township: No Township Listed
Year: 1846
Record Type: Tax list
Page: NPN
Database: TX Tax List Index,
1840-1849
Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002
Name: Mary Dickerson
Marriage Date: 20 Jun 1847
Spouse: Wyatt Hickman
Marriage County: Newton
Marriage State: Texas
Source: Texas Marriages, 1814-1909
- (Head of Household) Census: 20 July 1860; Polk Co., Texas, USA;
1860 TX Polk Pct6 family 206
Hickman, Wyatt, age 46, waggoner, b: LA
Hickman, Mary, age 30, b: LA
Hickman, Sarah E, age 8, b: LA
Wells, Elizabeth, age 23, b: LA
Wells, Sarah E, age 2, b: LA
Dodrill, Martha, age 16, b: LA
Dodrill, Matilda, age 18, b: LA3 - Married Name: 1863; Mrs. Wells (Daughdrill)
- Married Name: 1886; Mrs. Nelson (Daughdrill)
- (Household Member) Census: 14 June 1900; Trinity Co., Texas, USA;
1900 TX Trinity Jpct 6, ED99, family 102
Wells, John W, head, b: Feb
1870, age 30, single, b: TX (father b: AL, mother b: TX), farmer
House, Mary, sister, b: May 1879, age 21, divorced, 1 child born/living, b: TX (father b: Al, mother b: TX)
Nelson?, Martha, mother, b: Sep 1844, age 55, widowed, 7 children born, 4 living, b: TX (father b: MS, mother b: TX)
House, Walter, nephew, b: Nov 1892, age 1. b: TX (same as parents)
; Head of Household=John William Wells6 - (Household Member) Census: 21 April 1910; Polk Co., Texas, USA;
1910 TX Polk Pct 5 ED94, family 72
Wells, John W, head, age 40, single, b: TX (father b: AL, mother b: TX), farmer
Nelson?, Martha, mother, age 65, widowed, b: TX (father b: MS, mother b: TX)
House, Walter, nephew, age 11. b: TX (same as parents)
; Head of Household=John William Wells7 - (Household Member) Census: 19 January 1920; Polk Co., Texas, USA;
1920 TX Polk Pct 5 ED128, family 159
Wells, John, head, age 49, single, b: TX (father b: AL, mother b: TX), farmer
Wells, Martha, mother, age 75, widowed, b: TX (same as parents); Head of Household=John William Wells8 - (Household Member) Census: 16 April 1930; Polk Co., Texas, USA;
1930 TX Polk Pct 5 ED10, family 83
Wells, J W, head, age 60, single, b: TX (same as parents), farmer
Wells, Martha, mother, age 85, married age 18 b: TX (same as parents); Head of Household=John William Wells9
Family: Marion Wells b. 12 Jul 1825, d. a 12 Jun 1880
- (Bride) Marriage*: 1863; Texas, USA; Groom=Marion Wells1,2
- Louis Benjamin Wells+1,2 b. 1 Dec 1868, d. 21 Oct 1930
- John William Wells1,2 b. 5 Feb 1870, d. 30 Aug 1946
- Josphine Wells1,2 b. 1872
- Lydia A Wells1,2 b. 1874
- James T Wells1,2 b. Jun 1876
- Mary Rose Wells1,2 b. 29 May 1879, d. 12 Mar 1965
Citations
- Donna Lee McKee, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID931C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:23:49.,_ID236 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
- 1860 TX Polk Pct6 family 206 - Wyatt Hickman unknown record type, Felix Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.
- Unknown author, Donna Lee McKee Wells, 712 Kimberly Street, Tecumseh, OK 74873, 405-598-3254.
- 1850 TX Newton family 26 - Lot Dodrill unknown record type, Felix Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.
- 1900 TX Trinity Jpct 6, ED99, family 102 - John W Wells unknown record type, Felix Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.
- 1910 TX Polk Pct 5 ED94, family 72 - John W Wells unknown record type, Felix Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.
- 1920 TX Polk Pct 5 ED128, family 159 - John Wells unknown record type, Felix Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.
- 1930 TX Polk Pct 5 ED10,family 83 - J W Wells unknown record type, Felix Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.
Benjamin Wells1,2,3
M, #36146, b. 1798, d. after 1850
- Father*: John Wells1,3 b. 1741, d. 24 Feb 1815
- Mother*: Susannah Young Boykin1,3 b. c 1730, d. c 1846
- Father-Unk: _ID458 B118 Missing _W018 b. 458
- Reference: W015 ID236
- Birth*: 1798; prob., St Helena Parish, Louisiana, USA; per 1850 census1,2,3
- (Groom) Marriage*: 27 July 1810; Wilkinson Co., Mississippi, USA; Mississippi, Compiled Marriages, 1800-1825
Report issue
Name: Dollie Dortch
Spouse: Benjamin Wells
Marriage Date: 27 Jul 1810
Marriage County: Wilkinson; Bride=Dolly Dortch4,5 - (Groom) Marriage*: 3 April 1814; St Helena Parish, Louisiana, USA; Bride=Elizabeth Splan6,7,3
- (Groom) Marriage: 20 April 1817; St Helena Parish, Louisiana, USA; 3 Apr 1814 per CAIN book; Bride=Elizabeth Splan6,7,3
- (Groom) Marriage*: 14 March 1824; Marengo Co., Alabama, USA; WELLS, Ben
MAY, Matilda Mar 14, 1824
WELLS, Benjamin SPIEL, Susan Aug 1, 1837; Bride=Matilda Whatley8,6,3 - (Groom) Marriage*: 1 August 1837; Marengo Co., Alabama, USA; WELLS, Ben
MAY, Matilda Mar 14, 1824
WELLS, Benjamin
SPIEL, Susan Aug 1, 1837; Bride=Susan Spill8,6,3 - (Deceased) Death*: after 1850; Louisiana, USA6,3
- Note: 1812; data is from the Veterans Administration.
Many from St. Helena Parish answered the call from Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans. This was a fledgling frontier area but they saw the need to protect their homes.
The Womack family, which was a pioneer family of St. Helena, saw five brothers serve in this was: Abner, who was a colonel, Richard, Robert, Abraham and Jacob Green.
We offer the listing from 'Louisiana in the War of 1812' by Powell Casey. Written approval to use this list was received from Mr. Casey, January 19, 1989.
From 'Louisiana in the War of 1812', by Powell A. Casey. 2nd Division, 12th & 13th Regiments Consolidated of Louisiana Militia (Florida Parishes, Section East of Amite River, 1814 - 1815)
Wells, Benjamin
Wells, James
Wells, Pearson
Wells, Rice, Sgt.
Wells, William
Wells, William
59-72: May 29, 1810 = John WELLS, farmer in St. Helena Dist., gave to his minor son James WELLS a Negro boy PETER, age 10. Daniel RAINER AC. Wits.: Michael P. JONES & William FLETCHER. Presented for rec. Aug. 6, 1814, by Pierson WELLS.
60-73: Similar to above, same dates, witnesses - John WELLS gave to minor son Benjamin WELLS a Negro boy HARD, age 8.
61-74: Similar to above, same dates, witnesses - John WELLS gave to daughter Ruth WELLS a Negro boy JACOB, age 2.
62-75: Similar to above, same dates, witnesses - John WELLS gave to son Pearson WELLS a Negro boy ISAAC, age 15.
Ben and Susan Spill were married by John Colier, he must have married Susan after Matilda died in 1836.
Joh Gilmore Justice of Peace married Matilda May and Ben.
WELLS, Ben - MAY, Matilda Mar 14, 1824
WELLS, Benjamin - SPIEL, Susan Aug 1, 1837
4 - (Head of Household) Census*: 1850; De Soto Parish, Louisiana, USA;
1850 United States Federal Census
about Benj Wills
Name: Benj Wills
[Benjamin Wells]
Age: 52
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1798
Birth Place: Louisiana
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): De Soto, Louisiana
Household Members: Name Age
Benj Wills 52 LA
Sina Wills 16 AL
Susan Wills 55 VA; Household Member=Susan Spill, Household Member=Sina Wells
Family 1: Dolly Dortch b. c 1790
Family 2: Elizabeth Splan b. c 1780
- Mary Wells3 b. 1829
Family 3: Matilda Whatley b. 1795, d. 1836
- Marion Wells+1,3 b. 12 Jul 1825, d. a 12 Jun 1880
Family 4: Susan Spill b. 1795
- Sina Wells1,3 b. 1834
Citations
- Donna Lee McKee, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID931C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:23:49.,_ID236 _Researcher.
- Family Data Collection - Births,comp. Edmund West, Online publication - Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Births [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFa.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
- Unknown author, Donna Lee McKee Wells, 712 Kimberly Street, Tecumseh, OK 74873, 405-598-3254.
- Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935, Hunting For Bears, comp. Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, I. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or Birth Registration.
- Donna Lee McKee Wells,.
- "CAIN" by Margaret and Mildred Ezell - Cain and Associated
Families of Amite County Mississippi.
, "CAIN", Book: "CAIN" by Margaret and Mildred Ezell - Cain and Associated
Families of Amite County Mississippi.
Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Mildred and Margaret Ezell
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10. Pearson WELLS; m 15 Mar 1806 Wilkinson Co. Jemimah Gustavus
11. Sarah WELLS; m Phillip Simm's.
12. Elizabeth WELLS; m Benjamin McWater
13. Winnie WELLS; m ___ Jones
14. Sina WELLS; m 4 June 1816 St. Helena, Daniel Allen
15. Ruth WELLS; m 6 Aug 1815 St. Helena, Samuel Lanier
16. James WELLS; m 29 July 1824 St. Helena, Elinor Gayner *
17. Benjamin WELLS, m 27 July 1810 Dolly Corch; 2nd 3 Apr 1814 St.
Helena Elizabeth Splan.
#16. James WELLS m 2nd 1. Jan 1829 E. Feliciana Mademisselle Bryan.
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BIRTHS
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Wiley WELLS was borne the 24 of Jan. 1797
Sarah Cain was borne July 9, 1816
Thomas J. WELLS warn borne the 25 March 1836
John L. C. WELLS was borne May 12, 1837
Mary F. A. E. Haley was borne Nov. 28, 1838
Sarah A. Beasley was borne July 22, 1841
Jefferson W. WELLS was born Feb. 21, 1859
Francis N. WELLS was borne July 17, 1861
Sarah E. WELLS was borne July 6th 1864
Louisa Mary WELLS was borne May 14, 1866
Thomas E. WELLS oldest son of T. J. WELLS and Sarah A. WELLS
was borne 1st. July 1872
Teldin and Hendricks WELLS twins was borne 2nd Feb. 1877
Estella WELLS borne June 16, 1880
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MARRIAGES
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Thomas J WELLS and Mary F A E Haley was married
August 5 day 1857
Thomas J WELLS and Sarah A Beasley
was married the 30 day of May 1871
(This bible kept by Judge Thomas James WELLS of Ashley County, AR.
"found" by Ann Randall of Texarkana, TX. has data in it of our Fr.
Co. MS WELLS family.)
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DEATHS
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Sarah A. WELLS died Feb. 23, 1916
Thomas H. WELLS died Aug. 26, 1916
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MEMORANDA
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Mary F. A. E. WELLS wife of T. J. WELLS died Feb 24th 1871
Weley WELLS father of T. J. WELLS died Feb 19th 1844
Edmond WELLS died May 18th 1835 uncle
John WELLS died June 17th AD 1832 uncle
Anna Powell died August 17 AD 1849 grandmother
Mary WELLS died April 7, 1832 grandmother
(Judge of Ashley County, Arkansas 1866 - 1868 Thomas J. WELLS)
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Wiley WELLS original land entries (v.1,p.37) was NW/4 of NE/4 Sec 32, T6
R3E, 39 ac, 11 July 1836 and NE/4 of NW/4 Sec 32 T6 R3E, 39 ac, 7 Sep
1836.
His deeds were as follows (from deed index only as deed books were
burned):
He from Absalom WELLS obligation to make title to land 3 Jan 1821 A-493
(Bk A p.493)
He from Absalom WELLS and wife 100 ac 5 Jan 1824. B-11
He & wife to MS Union Bank Mortg. T6 R3, 9 Apr 1839. C-504
He from Joseph George & wife 40 ac 8 Sep 1834. C-184
He from Joseph George & wife 40 ac T5? R3 8 Sep 1834. C-484
He from Joseph George & wife 40 ac T5? R3 Sep 1835 C-508
He from Thos. Scott & wife 40 ac & NE/4 of SE/4 Sec 7 T6 R4 4 Sep 1839.
C-591
He from David King about Ratcliffs Pocket Book 19 Apr 1841. C-?
He and wife to Wilson Byrd E/2 of NE/4 & NE/4 of SE/4 Sec 7 T6 R4 20 Jan
1840 C-677.
On 14 Oct 1833 Simeon J. Broadaway and Joseph George of Fr. Co. MS
appointed Wiley WELLS to represent them and their wives Hetty Broadway
and Mary George, heirs of decd Rebecca Holloway.
Succession Papers of St. Helena Par., LA.
Fr.Co. Tax Digests shows for him:
1832 80 ac Homo 1 sl 1 poll
1833 80 ac Fords Cr. 1 poll, sales $800
1835 80 ac Homo River 1 poll
1836 80 ac Homo, 1 poll 1 sl
1837 80 ac Homo 1 poll 4 sl
1838 80 ac Homo 1 poll
1839 80 ac Fords? Cr. 1 poll 3 sl
1840 160 ac Homo 1 poll
1841 80 ac Merch. sales $1500 1 poll 4 sl
1842 $700 sales 1 poll 7 sl
1844 Willey WELLS estate $300 3 sl
1845 Wiley WELLS estate
1848 was the next diqest available and Wiley WELLS was missing from
it.
Censuses:
1840 Fr.Co. M 2(under 5) 1(40-50) F 1(under 5) 1(5-10) 1(20-30)
1850 Fr.Co. #209 David D. Rollins 29 m LA; Sarah 34 f MS; Theresa 2 f MS;
David D. 8/12 m MS and WELLS: Thomas 14 m MS; John C. 13 zn; Mary A.
10 f; Martha N. 8 f; Sarah J. 6 f MS.
Descendants of Wiley WELLS and Sarah Cain:
A) Thomas James WELLS, Judge of Ashley Co. AR 1866-1868, was b 25 Mar
1836 Fr.Co. MS, d 26 Aug 1916 Ashley Co. AR; m 1st 5 Aug 1857 Mary
F.A.E. Haley of Madison Co., MS, b 28 Nov 1838, d 24 Feb 1871 Ashley
Co., AR; m 2nd 30 May 1871 Sarah A. Beasley, b 22 July 1841, Mist,
AR, d 23 Feb 1916, Hamburg, AR.
1880 Ashley Co. AR at Carter Twp, E.D. 7-26 WELLS, T.J. 44 MS; Sarah A.
wife 38 AL; Jeff W. son 21 AR; Frank N son 18; Sarah E. 16; Louiza
A. dau 14; Thos. E. son 7; Tidden son 3; Hendrick son 3.
1900 Ashley, Carter twp E.D. 10-17 WELLS, Thomas J. Mar 1836 64 MS;
Sarah.A. wife July 1841 58 AL; Thomas son July 1873 26 AR.
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1910 Ashley Co. 002-0014-0037 WELLS, Thomas J. 71 MS; Sarah E. wife 68
AL; Thomas E. son 37 AR.
Data from the Ashley Co. records should not be accepted by the
family until further verification.
a) Jefferson W. WELLS,.b. 21 Feb 1859, Ashley Co., AR,
1900 Ashley E.D. 10-15 Carter Twp, WELLS, Jeff W. Sep 1858, 41 AR,
living alone.
b) Francis N. WELLS, b 17 July 1861, Ashley Co., AR.
1900 Conway Co., Nichols Twp, E.D. 10-6 WELLS, Francis M. June 1861 38
AR; William D. son Jan 1883 17: Rubin son Oct 1886 13; Nancy E. dau
Jan 1889 11; Thomas L. son May 1891 9: John S. son June 1894 5;
George H. son Sep 1896 3; Lorance C. son May 18 98 2; Scroggins,
Elizabeth, servant May 1876 22 AR
c) Sarah E. WELLS, b 6 July 1864. Sally WELLS m 17 Sep 1884 J.A.
Wheat, Ashley C-307. Ours?
d) Louisa Mary WELLS, b 14 May 1866, Ashley Co., AR. A Lula M. WELLS
age 16 m 27 Dec 1884 W. O. Carpenter, age 24. Ashley Co. C-346.
Children by the 2nd wife:
e) Thomas E. WELLS, b 1 July 1872
f) Teldin WELLS, b 2 Feb 1877, twin
g) Hendricks WELLS. b 2 Feb 1977, twin
h) Estella WELLS, b 11 June 1880
B) John Lee Calborn WELLS, b 12 May 1836, Fr.Co., d 30 June 1914,
Logansport, LA. DeSoto, LA: m 8 Dec 1869 Adeline Mariah Strait, b 24
Jan 1847, d 5 Apr 1914 Logansport, LA. He was age 7 when his father
died. He is the grandfather of Ann Randall of Texarkana, TX who has
done extensive research on the Cain and WELLS lines.
1870 Fr.Co. MS, p.55 #702 Strait, G.G. 66 SC; Evaline 31 MS: Mary M.
27 f; Martha 20 f: Bryant 14 m and WELLS, John 33 m; WELLS, Adaline
N. 22 f MS (Note: George G. Strait m Anna N. Lee 12 Jan 1837, in
Fr. Co., his second wife.)
1880 Fr.Co. Beat 4 McCall's Cr. E.D. 146-55 WELLS, J.L.C. 43 MS MS MS;
A. M. wife 33 MS SC MS: A. M. dau 9; G. W. son 5; Jackie, son 3 MS:
dau 1/12 MS.
1900 Fr.Co. Beat 4 E.D. 52-22 WELLS, John 12 May 1837, 63 MS; Adaline
wife 24 Jan 1848, 32 MS; Pansey son 9 May 1885, 15 MS: Lillie dau 20
Jan 1888, 12 MS: Daisey dau 27 May 1882 MS; Noble, Forest, son in
law 9 Dec 1872, 25 MS.
1910 Fr.Co. #312 WELLS, John L.C. 73 md once 41 yrs MS Unk MS; Adaline
M. wife 55 md once 41 years 6 children, 7 living MS NC MS
Issue of John L.C. and Adaline Mariah (Strait) WELLS:
a) Annie Mariah WELLS, b 3 Nov 1870 Fr.Co. MS, d 15 Feb. 1932. m 16
Dec 1886 (Fr.Co. 1-177 by John F. Porter P.B.S., J.M. Cruise
bondsman) Wesley Wroten, b 14 Nov 1860, d 15 Oct 1921, both bur
Damascus Bapt. Church cem. Fr.Co. (Sec. 11 T7 R5) in the Kennolia
Community.
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1900 Fr.Co. Beat 4 E.D. 52-19 Wroten, Wesley 14 Oct 1860, 39 MS; Anna
wife 3 Nov 1870, 29 MS; Eunice dau 17 Sep 1887, 12 MS; Beatrice dau
12 Dec 1890, 9; Audrie dau 22 Mch 1997, 3 MS
1910 Fr.Co. E.D. 67-26 Wroten, Wesley (Kesly) 50 md once for 23 yrs MS
MS MS; A.M. wife 40 md once, 23 yrs 6 children 6 living MS MS MS;
Beatrice dau 16, Audry dau 12; Queenie dau 9; Loise dau 4; Leslie
dau 2.
1/ Eunice Wroten, b 17 Sep 1887, Fr.Co. MS
2/ Beatrice Wroten, b 12 Dec 1890, Fr.Co. MS
3/ Audrey Wroten, b 22 Mch 1897, Fr.Co. MS
4/ Queenie Wroten, b c.1901, Fr.Co.
5/ Lois Wroten, b c.1906, Fr.Co.
6/ Leslie Wroten, b a.1908, Fr.Co.
7/ Irene Wroten, b c.1911, Fr.Co.
b) George Wiley WELLS, b 4 Jan 1873 Fr.Co., d 1937; m 13 Dec 1894
(Fr.Co. 2-111, no return, he age 22, she age 22) Virginia Evelyn
"Evie" Cupit, b 22 Nov 1872, d 19 Apr 1960, Wesson, MS, both bur
Heucks Retreat Church Cem., Lincoln Co., MS., dau of Eli and
Elizabeth (Godbold) Cupit.
1880 Fr.Co. Beat 4 McCall's Creek E.D. 146-53 Cupit, Eli 36 MS; L.E.
wife 28 MS; Eva dau 7 MS; J.L. son 5 MS; Sallie dau 3; Minnie dau 1
MS; Mallissa Mccall, adopted dau 20 MS.
Eli Cupit m Elizabeth Godbold 7 Feb 1872 (Fr.CO. 5-172 by A.P.
Nichelson M.G.1 R.F. Noble bondsman).
1900 Fr.Co. Beat 4 E.D. 52-20 WELLS, George Jan 4, 1873, 27 MS; Evva
wife 28 Nov 1872, 27 MS; Ersa dau 30 Oct 1895, 4; John son 13 Apr
1899, 1; Luster, Herny Servant 19 Dec 1883 10 MS
1910 Fr.Co. p.105 Meadville & Brookhaven Rd #71 WELLS, George 32 md
once 15 yrs MS MS MS; Evy V. wife 37 md once 15 yrs 6 children 4
living; Johnie E. son 11; Versie V. son 8; Lula L. dau 5; Thomas J.
son 1.
1/ Ersa Vida WELLS (dau), b 30 Oct 1895 Fr.Co. MS
2/ Son WELLS, b 1897 Fr.Co., d c.1898 Fr.Co.
3/ Johnnie Eli WELLS, b.13 Apr 1899, Fr.CO.
4/ Versie Virgil WELLS, b c.1902, Fr.Co.
5/ Luna L. WELLS, b c.1905
6/ James Cody WELLS, b c.1909
7/ Lillie Mae WELLS, b c.1911
c) Harvey Leonard WELLS, b 12 July 1877 Fr.Co. MS, d 6 Mch 1941; m 17
Nov 1896 (Fr.Co. 2-246 by James Cupit M.B.S., he age 21, she 18)
Ella N. Coleman, b 13 May 1878, d 3 Feb 1966, both bur Rosehill
Cem., Brookhaven, MS, dau of J.H. and M.O. Coleman.
1880 Fr.Co. Beat 4 McCall's Creek E.D. 146-44 Coleman, J.H. 26 MS;
M.O. wife 21 MS; Columbus son 3; Ella dau 2; William son 7/12 MS
1900 Lincoln Co. Beat 5, E.D. 101-13 WELLS, Harvy Mar 1876 24 MS; Ella
wife May 1878, 22 MS; dau Jan 1897, 3 MS
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1910 Lincoln Co. E.D. 91-5 WELLS, Harvey 33 MS; Ella wife 32; Agnes
dau 12
1/ Agnes L. WELLS, b 27 Nov 1897; m _____ Enright, bur. Rosehill Cem.
d) Richard "Jackie" WELLS, died young.
e) Geneva Addie WELLS, b 11 May 1880 Fr.Co., d 9 Nov 1949; m 17 Jan
1900 (Fr.Co. 2-466 by C.G. Guice J.P.) Milton Whitfield Seale, b 2 May
1877, d 8 Oct 1961, both bur Midway (Sec.30 T6 R3, 1 mile south of
Meadville toward Bude), son of Jason M. Seale and his 2nd wife
Catherine Whittington. See p.113, this compilation. He married 2nd
Lula B. ___, b 21 July 1893, d 22 Jan. 1957, bur Midway.
1910 Fr.Co. Meadville p.77 #43 Seale, Milton 32 md once MS MS MS;
Geneva wife 29 md once 10 years, 5 children, 5 living; Vivian dau
9; Rosa dau 8; Earl son 6; Jason son 5; Eva dau 3.
1/ Vivian Earnestine Seale, b c.1901 Fr.Co.,MS.
2/ Primrose Geneva Seale, b c.1902, Fr.Co.
3/ Earl Frank Seale, b c.1904, Fr.Co.
4/ Jason Lee Seale, b c.1905 Fr.Co.
5/ Evie Neta Seale, b c.1907 Fr.Co.
6/ Annie Daisy Seale, b c.1910 Fr.Co.
f) Daisy Francis WELLS, b 22 Apr 1884 Fr.Co.; d 5 Sep 1957 m 17 Jan
1900 (Fr.Co. 2-468 by C.G. Guice) Forrest Houston Noble, b 9 Dec 1876,
d 24 Mch 1953, both bur Rosehill cem., Brookhaven, MS., son of R.F.
and Narcissa Noble.
1880 Fr.Co. Beat McCall's Creek, E.D. 146-51, Nobles, R.F. 42 MS;
Narcisa wife 35 MS; W.A. dau 14 MS; Louis son 12 MS; Rufus son 9
MS; B.W. son 7; Forrest son 5; M.J. dau 3, Narrcissa dau 1 MS
1900 Fr.Co. Beat 4 E.D. 52-22 Noble, Forest 9 Dec 1874 25, MS, son in
law of John WELLS.
1910 Lincoln Co. MS Brookhaven E.D. 84-19 Noble, F.H. 36; Daisy wife
28; Ralph son 8; Gladys dau 7; Wahne son 3.
1/ Ralph Fitzhugh Noble, b c.1902, MS
2/ Glady Mae Noble, b c.1903
3/ Maxie Forrest Noble, b c.1907
4/ Roger Paul Noble, b c.1911
g) Pansy "Johnny" WELLS, b 4 May 1885 Fr.Co. MS, d 22 Nov 1938 Natchez
Hosp., Adams Co., MS, bur Midway Cem. Fr. Co. MS; m 20 June 1903
(Fr.Co. 3-124 by J.Q. Byrd J.P.) David "Dave" Tillet Porter (as
his first wife), b 21 Jan 1884 McCall, Fr.Co. MS, d 21 Aug 1974
Ferriday, LA, bur Greenlawn Cem., Natchez, MS, son of John
Ferdinand Porter and Nancy Fedella Carraway.
1880 Fr.Co. Beat 4 McCall's Creek E.D.146-43 Porter, John F. 41
MS;.Nancy.T. wife 28 MS; B.B. dau 5; S.B. dau 3; Eli O'Neal servant
20 MS 1900 Fr.Co. Beat 4 E.D. 52-6 Porter, John 27 Mar 1839, 61 MS;
Nancy wife 24 Sep 1852, 48 MS; Judie dau 7 Nov 1880, 19; David son
21 Jan 1884, 16 MS; Gambrel son 9 June 1987, 12; Carey son 15 Feb
1890, 10; Orsie son 12 Dec 1893, 6 MS.
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1910 Fr.Co. Beat 4 #16 Brookhaven Road, Porter, David 21 m once 6 yrs
MS MS MS; Pansy wife 25 md once 6 years 2 children 2 living; A.D.
dau 5; Hazel dau 2.
1/ A. Dee Porter, b 16 May 1904 Fr.Co. MS. Her third marriage was to
David S. McDonald, b 11 July 1893, d 18 Sep 1967, Houston, TX. No
children.
2/ Hazel Lillian Porter, b 29 Jan 1908 Fr.Co.; m 24 Dec 1926 at
Vidalia, Concordia Par., LA, Roy Leo Cobb, b 3 Oct 1906 Fr.Co., d
11 Mar 1986 Natchez, MS, bur Midway Cem.
1910 Fr.Co. Beat 3 Meadville & Union Church Road #87 Cobb, James M. 32
md once 13 yrs 6 children 5 living MS MS MS; Maude wife 30 md once
13 years 6 children 5 living; Dewy son 11; Willie son 9; Gladys
dau 6; Roy son 4; Ceaser son 2; Grooms, Martha m other 56 wd 5
children 4 living MS MS MS
A/ Thomas "Tommie" Chester Cobb, b 14 Sep 1931 Fayette, Jefferson,
MS; m 1st 7 Dec 1953 Elizabeth Daniel of N.C. (div.)
a/ Linda Susan Cobb, b 6 Dec 1954
3/ John "Johnny" David Porter, b 27 Mch 1912 Fr.Co. MS, d 4 Apr 1974,
Excelsior, MN, bur B Apr 1974 Baton Rouge, LA; m 31 July 1936
Vidalia, LA Ora D. Cole, b 21 Mar 1908 Fr.Co.MS.
A/ Gene Porter, step son
4/ Willie Lee "Billie" Porter (twin), b 29 Jan 1921 Fr. Co. MS; m 30
Aug 1941 Fr.Co. MS, Jack Raymond Nixon, b 14 May 1921
A/ Philip Raymond Nixon, b 26 Sep 1953 El Paso, TX; m 20 May 1978
New Orleans LA, Sheree Lee Denniss, b 18 May 1958 Colorado
Springs, CO
a/ Clint Rayland Nixon, b 25 Aug 1980, N.O., LA
B/ Melvina "Mel" Maxine Nixon, b 11 July 1955, Colorado Springs, CO,
m 14 May 1983 Texarkana, TX, Cliff Allen Brothers
5/ Annie Lee "Ann" Porter (twin), b 29 Jan 1921 Fr.Co. MS; m 13 Feb
1945, Yuma, AZ Verne "Johnnie" Randall Jr., b 15 Aug 1922
Poticallo, Idaho, d 31 Jan 1970 Texarkana, TX, bur Chaplewood
Cem., Texarkana, TX.
A/ Dianna Lynne Randall, b 3 May 1954 El Paso, TX; m Dennis Anthony
Patterson, b 14 May 1952 OK.
a/ Melissa Ann Patterson, b 28 Jan 1978 Nacogdoches, TX
b/ April Lynne Patterson, b 2 Apr 1891, Texarkana, TX
c/ Philip Anthony Patterson, b 15 Feb 1983 Midland, TX
B/ John Charles Randall, b 22 Jan 1961 Texarkana, TX; m (div.)
a/ John Verne Randall, b 26 Dec 1983, Camden, AR
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h) Lillie Mae WELLS, b 20 June 1887 Fr.Co. MS, d 14 Jan 1953, bur New
Sight Cem., Lincoln Co. MS; m 1st 20 June 1907 (Fr.Co. 3-423 by
W.T. Wooten J.P.) John Asa Cotten, b 23 Apr 1882, d 26 July 1952,
bur Holly Spring Cem., Lincoln Co. MS. She m 2nd John R. Raney.
1900 Fr.Co. Beat 4 172 Cotten, Asa 2 Jan 1851, 49 md 27 yrs MS MS MS;
Elizabeth wife 18 June 1855, 44, md 27 yrs, 17 children 15 living
MS MS MS: Florence dau 17 Apr 1876, 24 MS MS MS; Lillie dau 20 Feb
1880, 20; Dazie dau 21 Feb 1880, 20; John son 2 3 Apr 1882, 18, Ada
dau 26 Dec 1883, 16; Thomas son 1 Nov 1885, 14; James son 10 Mar
1887, 13; Alice dau 2 June 1869, 11; Ella dau 27 July 1890, 9; Nina
dau 24 Oct 1893, 6; Rubbie dau 9 May 1895, 5; Kate 29 May 1897, 3;
Eula 10 Jan 1900 4/12.
Asa B. Cotten m M.E. Cloy 10 Dec 1873 (Fr.Co. 6-25 by John Sample,
Meth. South, with H.A. Cotten bondsman.
1910 Fr.Co. #235 Cotton, John A. 28 md once 3 yrs MS MS MS; Lillie
wife 22 m once 3 yrs 0 children.
1/ John Asa Cotten Jr.
2/ Addie Daisey Cotten
C) Mary Elizabeth WELLS, b c.1840 Fr.Co. MS, d c.1883; m 18 Dec. 1865
(Fr.Co. 4-391 by D.B. Cain, G.P. Hunt bondsman) Alexander McDonald.
He was killed by a falling tree c.1879. Liz WELLS died a short time
later.
1870 Fr.Co. p.7 #91 McDonald, Alexander 34 wheelwright Scotland;
Elizabeth 30 MS; Wiley D. 2 m; Edward 1 m; Alex 2/12 m Apr.
1880 Fr.Co. Beat 5 Cain's 146-26 McDonald, Elizabeth 40 MS; Alexander
son 12 MS; William son 8; Dempsey son 5; Malissa dau 3; Thomas son 1
a) Wiley D. McDonald, b c.1868 Fr.Co., probably died before 1870.
b) Edward McDonald, b c.1869 Fr.Co., probably died before 1870.
c) Alexander McDonald, b Apr 1870 Fr.Co. MS, reared by Sister (WELLS)
Young.
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d) William McDonald,.b 1872 Fr.Co., reared by Willie Cain.
e) Dempsey McDonald, b c.1875 These last three reared
f) Malissa MCDonald, b c.1877 by John WELLS.
g) Thomas McDonald, b c.1879
D) Martha M. WELLS, b c.1842; m 9 Dec 1869 (Fr.Co. 5-72 by W.K. Magee
Judge Probate, E.C. Adams bondsman) James Polk Cupit. This family
was not identified from the MS censuses.
E) Sarah J. WELLS, b c1844; m 9 Nov 1865 (Fr.Co. 4-380 by D.D. Rollins
J.P., N. Blucker bondsman) James M. Mitchell. This family has not
been identified on a MS census. In 1900, in the home of David D.
Rollins was Willie Mitchell, b Feb 1892, 9 MS, nephew of David D.
Rollins. Sarah (Cain) WELLS m 2nd David Dixon Rollins and they show
in the censuses:
1850 - See above
1860 Fr.Co. p.305 #481 Rollins, David D. 39 School teaching LA; Sarah
44 MS; Theresa 13 f; James 10 mi Louisa 6 f; William 4 m Ann Eliza 1
f; Elizabeth WELLS 20 f; Martha ? WELLS 18 f, Sarah WELLS 17 f.
1870 Fr.Co. p.70 1919 Rollins, D.D. 49 MS; Sarah 54; D.D. Jr. 20;
Lauria 16; W.D. 14;. Amaliza 12 MS.
. - Vital Records: Birth, Baptism, Christening, Marriage, Divorce, Death and Burial, Vital Records: Birth, Baptism, Christening, Marriage, Divorce, Death and Burial, Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969, Ancestry.com. Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc.,
- Alabama Center for Health Statistics. Alabama Marriage Index, 1936-1969. Alabama Center for Health
- Dodd, Jordan R., et. al. Early American Marriages: Alabama to 1825. Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexi
- Hunting For Bears, comp. Alabama marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many ofok format, located at the Family History Library.
- Dodd, Jordan R., comp. Early American Marriages: Alabama, 1800 to 1920..
Matilda Whatley1,2,3
F, #36147, b. 1795, d. 1836
- Reference: W015 ID236
- Birth*: 1795; Georgia, USA4,3
- (Bride) Marriage*: 18134,3
- (Bride) Marriage*: 14 March 1824; Marengo Co., Alabama, USA; WELLS, Ben
MAY, Matilda Mar 14, 1824
WELLS, Benjamin SPIEL, Susan Aug 1, 1837; Groom=Benjamin Wells1,2,3 - (Deceased) Death*: 1836; Marengo Co., Alabama, USA4,3
- Married Name: 1813; Mrs. Matilda May (Whatley)4,5,3
- Married Name: 14 March 1824; Mrs. Wells (Whatley)
Family: Benjamin Wells b. 1798, d. a 1850
- Marion Wells+4,3 b. 12 Jul 1825, d. a 12 Jun 1880
Citations
- Vital Records: Birth, Baptism, Christening, Marriage, Divorce, Death and Burial, Vital Records: Birth, Baptism, Christening, Marriage, Divorce, Death and Burial, Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969, Ancestry.com. Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc.,
- Alabama Center for Health Statistics. Alabama Marriage Index, 1936-1969. Alabama Center for Health
- Dodd, Jordan R., et. al. Early American Marriages: Alabama to 1825. Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexi
- Hunting For Bears, comp. Alabama marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many ofok format, located at the Family History Library.
- Dodd, Jordan R., comp. Early American Marriages: Alabama, 1800 to 1920..
- Donna Lee McKee Wells,.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
- Donna Lee McKee, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID931C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:23:49.,_ID236 _Researcher.
- Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969, Ancestry.com. Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006. Or
- Alabama Center for Health Statistics. Alabama Marriage Index, 1936-1969. Alabama Center for Health Statistics
- Dodd, Jordan R., et. al. Early American Marriages: Alabama to 1825. Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publish
- Hunting For Bears, comp. Alabama marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these recok format, located at the Family History Library.
- Dodd, Jordan R., comp. Early American Marriages: Alabama, 1800 to 1920..
John William Wells1,2
M, #36148, b. 5 February 1870, d. 30 August 1946
- Father*: Marion Wells1,2 b. 12 Jul 1825, d. a 12 Jun 1880
- Mother*: Martha Winford Daughdrill1,2 b. Sep 1844, d. 1932
- Reference: W015 ID236
- Birth*: 5 February 1870; Texas, USA1,2
- (Deceased) Death*: 30 August 1946; Polk Co., Texas, USA; Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
about John William Wells
Name: John William Wells
Death Date: 30 Aug 1946
Death County: Polk
Certificate: 38179
1,2 - Burial*: after 30 August 1946; Pine Ridge Cemetery, Polk Co., Texas, USA; Pine Ridge Cem., Polk Co. Texas
Nelson, Martha – No Dates - Homemade concrete marker; (Mother of J. W. Wells)
Wells, J. W. – No Dates – Homemade concrete marker
(Son of Martha Nelson)
- Note: As far as we know John never married. He and his mother Martha lived together for years.3
- (Head of Household) Census: March 1870; can't find; Head of Household=Marion Wells
- (Household Member) Census: 12 June 1880; Limestone Co., Texas, USA;
1880 United States Federal Census
about Marion Wells
Name: Marion Wells
[T. Benjamin Wells]
Home in 1880: Limestone, Texas
Age: 55
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1825
Birthplace: Alabama
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Martha
Father's birthplace: Louisiana
Mother's birthplace: Georgia
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Marion Wells 55
Martha Wells 36
T. Benjamin Wells 12
John W. Wells 10
Josephine Wells 8
Lyda A. Wells 6
James T. Wells 1
Mary R. Wells 1; Head of Household=Marion Wells - (Head of Household) Census: 14 June 1900; Trinity Co., Texas, USA;
1900 TX Trinity Jpct 6, ED99, family 102
Wells, John W, head, b: Feb
1870, age 30, single, b: TX (father b: AL, mother b: TX), farmer
House, Mary, sister, b: May 1879, age 21, divorced, 1 child born/living, b: TX (father b: Al, mother b: TX)
Nelson?, Martha, mother, b: Sep 1844, age 55, widowed, 7 children born, 4 living, b: TX (father b: MS, mother b: TX)
House, Walter, nephew, b: Nov 1892, age 1. b: TX (same as parents)
; Household Member=Mary Rose Wells, Household Member=Martha Winford Daughdrill4 - (Head of Household) Census: 21 April 1910; Polk Co., Texas, USA;
1910 TX Polk Pct 5 ED94, family 72
Wells, John W, head, age 40, single, b: TX (father b: AL, mother b: TX), farmer
Nelson?, Martha, mother, age 65, widowed, b: TX (father b: MS, mother b: TX)
House, Walter, nephew, age 11. b: TX (same as parents)
; Household Member=Martha Winford Daughdrill5 - (Head of Household) Census: 19 January 1920; Polk Co., Texas, USA;
1920 TX Polk Pct 5 ED128, family 159
Wells, John, head, age 49, single, b: TX (father b: AL, mother b: TX), farmer
Wells, Martha, mother, age 75, widowed, b: TX (same as parents); Household Member=Martha Winford Daughdrill6 - (Head of Household) Census: 16 April 1930; Polk Co., Texas, USA;
1930 TX Polk Pct 5 ED10, family 83
Wells, J W, head, age 60, single, b: TX (same as parents), farmer
Wells, Martha, mother, age 85, married age 18 b: TX (same as parents); Household Member=Martha Winford Daughdrill7
Citations
- Donna Lee McKee, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID931C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:23:49.,_ID236 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
- Unknown author, Donna Lee McKee Wells, 712 Kimberly Street, Tecumseh, OK 74873, 405-598-3254.
- 1900 TX Trinity Jpct 6, ED99, family 102 - John W Wells unknown record type, Felix Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.
- 1910 TX Polk Pct 5 ED94, family 72 - John W Wells unknown record type, Felix Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.
- 1920 TX Polk Pct 5 ED128, family 159 - John Wells unknown record type, Felix Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.
- 1930 TX Polk Pct 5 ED10,family 83 - J W Wells unknown record type, Felix Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.
Josphine Wells1,2
F, #36150, b. 1872
- Father*: Marion Wells1,2 b. 12 Jul 1825, d. a 12 Jun 1880
- Mother*: Martha Winford Daughdrill1,2 b. Sep 1844, d. 1932
- Reference: W015 ID236
- Birth*: 1872; Texas, USA1,2
- (Household Member) Census: 12 June 1880; Limestone Co., Texas, USA;
1880 United States Federal Census
about Marion Wells
Name: Marion Wells
[T. Benjamin Wells]
Home in 1880: Limestone, Texas
Age: 55
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1825
Birthplace: Alabama
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Martha
Father's birthplace: Louisiana
Mother's birthplace: Georgia
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Marion Wells 55
Martha Wells 36
T. Benjamin Wells 12
John W. Wells 10
Josephine Wells 8
Lyda A. Wells 6
James T. Wells 1
Mary R. Wells 1; Head of Household=Marion Wells
Citations
- Donna Lee McKee, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID931C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:23:49.,_ID236 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
James T Wells1,2
M, #36151, b. June 1876
- Father*: Marion Wells1,2 b. 12 Jul 1825, d. a 12 Jun 1880
- Mother*: Martha Winford Daughdrill1,2 b. Sep 1844, d. 1932
- Reference: W015 ID236
- Birth*: June 1876; Texas, USA3,4
- (Household Member) Census: 12 June 1880; Limestone Co., Texas, USA;
1880 United States Federal Census
about Marion Wells
Name: Marion Wells
[T. Benjamin Wells]
Home in 1880: Limestone, Texas
Age: 55
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1825
Birthplace: Alabama
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Martha
Father's birthplace: Louisiana
Mother's birthplace: Georgia
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Marion Wells 55
Martha Wells 36
T. Benjamin Wells 12
John W. Wells 10
Josephine Wells 8
Lyda A. Wells 6
James T. Wells 1
Mary R. Wells 1; Head of Household=Marion Wells - Note: 24 March 1895; Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches Co., Texas, USA; possible wrong person
Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002
Name: J. T. Wells
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 24 Mar 1895
Spouse: Lou Wright
Marriage city: Nacogdoches
Marriage State: Texas
Source: Texas Marriages, 1851-1900
- (Head of Household) Census: 13 June 1900; Wilbarger Co., Texas, USA;
1900 TX Wilbarger JPct1, ED128 - family 125
Wells, James T, boarder, b: Jun 1876, age 24, single, b: TX (same as parents), farm laborer4
Citations
- Donna Lee McKee, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID931C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:23:49.,_ID236 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
- Unknown author, Donna Lee McKee Wells, 712 Kimberly Street, Tecumseh, OK 74873, 405-598-3254.
- 1900 TX Wilbarger JPct1, ED128 - family 125 - James T Wells (boarder - farm laborer) unknown record type, Felix Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.
Mary Rose Wells1,2
F, #36152, b. 29 May 1879, d. 12 March 1965
- Father*: Marion Wells1,2 b. 12 Jul 1825, d. a 12 Jun 1880
- Mother*: Martha Winford Daughdrill1,2 b. Sep 1844, d. 1932
- Reference: W015 ID236
- Birth*: 29 May 1879; Texas, USA1,2
- (Bride) Marriage: before 1892; prob., Trinity Co., Texas, USA3
- Divorce: before 14 June 1900; prob., Trinity Co., Texas, USA3
- (Bride) Marriage*: 1 August 1902; Camden, Polk Co., Texas, USA1,2
- (Deceased) Death*: 12 March 1965; Polk Co., Texas, USA1,2
- (Witness) Burial*: 12 March 1965; Forest Hill Cemetery, Polk Co., Texas, USA1,2
- Note: Mary never married the House man, father of her son Walter. On Mary's gravestone her name shows as Mary Ruth....but her name was Mary Rose. On all of the census found 1910, 1920 and 1930, they have her married name as Stores, but it's St. Ores. In 1900 she and Walter lived with brother John and mother Martha in Trinity Co., Texas.4
- (Household Member) Census: 12 June 1880; Limestone Co., Texas, USA;
1880 United States Federal Census
about Marion Wells
Name: Marion Wells
[T. Benjamin Wells]
Home in 1880: Limestone, Texas
Age: 55
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1825
Birthplace: Alabama
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Martha
Father's birthplace: Louisiana
Mother's birthplace: Georgia
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Marion Wells 55
Martha Wells 36
T. Benjamin Wells 12
John W. Wells 10
Josephine Wells 8
Lyda A. Wells 6
James T. Wells 1
Mary R. Wells 1; Head of Household=Marion Wells - Married Name: circa 1898; Mrs. House (Wells)
- (Household Member) Census: 14 June 1900; Trinity Co., Texas, USA;
1900 TX Trinity Jpct 6, ED99, family 102
Wells, John W, head, b: Feb
1870, age 30, single, b: TX (father b: AL, mother b: TX), farmer
House, Mary, sister, b: May 1879, age 21, divorced, 1 child born/living, b: TX (father b: Al, mother b: TX)
Nelson?, Martha, mother, b: Sep 1844, age 55, widowed, 7 children born, 4 living, b: TX (father b: MS, mother b: TX)
House, Walter, nephew, b: Nov 1892, age 1. b: TX (same as parents)
; Head of Household=John William Wells3 - Married Name: 1 August 1902; Mrs. St Ores (Wells)
Citations
- Donna Lee McKee, as submitted in GEDCOM file C:TMGWGEDCOMSID931C~1.GED and imported on 09/09/2008 at 09:23:49.,_ID236 _Researcher.
- Wells Surname DNA Study,Orin Wells, Wells Surname DNA Study.
- 1900 TX Trinity Jpct 6, ED99, family 102 - John W Wells unknown record type, Felix Avenue, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, USA.
- Unknown author, Donna Lee McKee Wells, 712 Kimberly Street, Tecumseh, OK 74873, 405-598-3254.