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Abraham Yearout Wells 1829–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jun 1829

Birth Location: Knox County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 18 Oct 1906

Death Location: Knox County, Tennessee, USA

Father: George Wells

Mother: Catherine Yearout

Spouse(s): Margaret Currier

Children(s): James Sr.

In 1829, Abraham Yearout Wells entered the world in Knox County, Tennessee, USA, born to George William Wells And Catherine Yearout. Abraham Yearout Wells married Margaret A Currier, and had children including James Harvey Wells Sr. Abraham Yearout Wells passed away in 1906 in Knox County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Abraham Yearout Wells entered the world in Knox County, Tennessee, USA, born to George William Wells And Catherine Yearout.
  • Abraham Yearout Wells married Margaret A Currier, and had children including James Harvey Wells Sr.
  • Abraham Yearout Wells passed away in 1906 in Knox County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Wells
1792–1838
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
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Catherine Yearout
1800–1883
Birth Location: Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Currier
1835–1896
Birth Location: Knox County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

James Sr.
1852–1918
Birth Location: Ebenezer, Knox, Tennessee, USA
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Abraham Wells's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Wells
1829–1906
Birth Place: Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
George William Wells
1792–1838
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Catherine Yearout
1800–1883
Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Wells's Descendants

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Abraham (Yearout) Wells (05 Jun 1829–18 Oct 1906) m. Margaret (A.) Currier (1835–01 Jan 1896)
  1. 1. James (Harvey Wells) Sr. 1852–1918 m. Sarah (Ellen) Henderson 1854–1894
    1. 1. James (Harvey Wells) Jr. 1886–1958 m. Bertha (Lucille) Macklin 1894–1946
      1. 1. Carl (Elwood Wells) Sr 1916–1988 m. Laura (Catherine) Schiffman 1918–1999
        1. 1. Carl (Joseph Wells) Jr 1937–2010
        2. 2. George (Happy Wells) Sr 1941–2021
        3. 3. Earl (James) Wells 1939–2008
      2. 2. Duane (Harvey) Wells 1930–1987
      3. 3. Kelsey Wells 1922–

Abraham Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1829
05 Jun 1829
Birth of Abraham Yearout Wells in Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Knox County, Tennessee, USA
1906
18 Oct 1906
Age 77
Death of Abraham Yearout Wells in Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Knox County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1829
    Event Place: Knox County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1906
    Event Place: Knox County, Tennessee, USA
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