Simon Peter Wells 1810–1884
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Simon Wells in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Simon Wells 1810–1884
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1810, Simon Peter Wells entered the world in Dungannon, Scott, Virginia, USA, born to richard wells and susannah zanner hutchinson. Simon Peter Wells married mary hager, and had children including commodore william perry wells sr. Simon Peter Wells passed away in 1884 in Danleyton, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Simon Wells
This ancestor line traces from Queen Anne, Talbot, Maryland, United States (1680) to Dungannon, Scott, Virginia, USA (1810) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Simon Wells (1810–1884) was born in Dungannon, Scott, Virginia, USA and died in Danleyton, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Simon in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Simon Wells's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record