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Adam Young Wells 1846–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1846

Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 07 Feb 1907

Death Location: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA

Father: Peterson Wells

Mother: Lucretia YOUNG

Spouse(s): Anna KENNEDY

Children(s): Irma WELLS, Verna WELLS, William WELLS, Rosa WELLS, Bernard WELLS, Henry WELLS, Charles WELLS, Sarah WELLS

The story of Adam Young Wells began in 1846 in Virginia, Virginia, USA. Adam Young Wells married Anna Elizabeth Kennedy, and had children including Bernard Thomas Wells, Charles Young Wells, Henry Manson Wells, Irma Mae Wells, Rosa Batte Wells, Sarah Virginia Wells, Verna Lee Wells, William Peterson Wells. Adam Young Wells passed away in 1907 in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam Young Wells began in 1846 in Virginia, Virginia, USA.
  • Adam Young Wells married Anna Elizabeth Kennedy, and had children including Bernard Thomas Wells, Charles Young Wells, Henry Manson Wells, Irma Mae Wells, Rosa Batte Wells, Sarah Virginia Wells, Verna Lee Wells, William Peterson Wells.
  • Adam Young Wells passed away in 1907 in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peterson Wells
1805–1878
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
PW
Lucretia YOUNG
1809–1884
Birth Location: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Anna KENNEDY
1853–1913
Birth Location: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
AK

Children(s)

Irma WELLS
1893–1954
Birth Location: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
IW
Verna WELLS
1876–1949
Birth Location: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
VW
William WELLS
1874–1947
Birth Location: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
WW
Rosa WELLS
1884–1958
Birth Location: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
RW
Bernard WELLS
1889–1970
Birth Location: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
BW
Henry WELLS
1884–1935
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
HW
Charles WELLS
1878–1948
Birth Location: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
CW
Sarah WELLS
1872–1938
Birth Location: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
SW

Adam Wells's Ancestors

Self
Adam Wells
1846–1907
Birth Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
Parents
Peterson Wells
1805–1878
Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Lucretia (Louisa) YOUNG
1809–1884
Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Adam (Wells) Sr
1787–1845
Dinwiddie Co, Virginia, USA
Dorothy
1787–1840
Dinwiddie County Virginia, USA
Charles Young
1780–1842
Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly") Harwell
1779–1865
Dinwiddie, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ishmael Harwell
1744–1783
Mary Hardaway
1743–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mark Harwell
1700–1785
Agnes Thweatt
1720–1789

Adam Wells's Descendants

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Adam (Young) Wells (11 May 1846–07 Feb 1907) m. Anna (Elizabeth) KENNEDY (13 Sep 1853–28 Aug 1913)
  1. 1. Irma (Mae) WELLS 1893–1954
  2. 2. Verna (Lee) WELLS 1876–1949
  3. 3. William (Peterson) WELLS 1874–1947
  4. 4. Rosa (Batte) WELLS 1884–1958
  5. 5. Bernard (Thomas) WELLS 1889–1970
  6. 6. Henry (Manson) WELLS 1884–1935
  7. 7. Charles (Young) WELLS 1878–1948
  8. 8. Sarah (Virginia) WELLS 1872–1938

Adam Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1846
11 May 1846
Birth of Adam Young Wells in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1907
07 Feb 1907
Age 61
Death of Adam Young Wells in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1846
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1907
    Event Place: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
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