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Barney Herbert Wells 1851–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1851

Birth Location: Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont

Death Date: 18 Nov 1890

Death Location: Montello, Marquette, Wisconsin

Father: Orson Wells

Mother: Mary Thurston

Spouse(s): Clara Young

Children(s): Willis Wells

In 1851, Barney Herbert Wells entered the world in Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont, born to Orson B Wells And Mary Elizabeth Thurston. Barney Herbert Wells married Clara M Young, and had children including Willis Wilson Wells. Barney Herbert Wells passed away in 1890 in Montello, Marquette, Wisconsin.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Barney Herbert Wells entered the world in Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont, born to Orson B Wells And Mary Elizabeth Thurston.
  • Barney Herbert Wells married Clara M Young, and had children including Willis Wilson Wells.
  • Barney Herbert Wells passed away in 1890 in Montello, Marquette, Wisconsin.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orson Wells
1822–1907
Birth Location: Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont
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Mary Thurston
1821–1899
Birth Location: Vermont
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Spouses(s)

Clara Young
1852–1917
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Children(s)

Willis Wells
1875–1968
Birth Location: Montello, Marquette, Wisconsin
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Barney Wells's Ancestors

Self
Barney Wells
1851–1890
Birth Place: Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont
Parents
Orson B Wells
1822–1907
Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont
Mary (Elizabeth) Thurston
1821–1899
Vermont
Grandparents
William (Norman Wells) Sr
1793–1824
Richmond, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Rhoda Spooner
1797–1875
Lisbon, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
Great-Grandparents
Bigford Spooner
1743–1819
Mary Peters
1757–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Spooner
1711–1757
Mary Crapo
1713–1757
James PETERS
1738–1775
Rhoda TAYLOR
1741–1812

Barney Wells's Descendants

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Barney (Herbert) Wells (10 Dec 1851–18 Nov 1890) m. Clara (M) Young (8 Aug 1852–15 March 1917)
  1. 1. Willis (Wilson) Wells 1875–1968 m. Clara (Belle Sears) Story 1880–1934
    1. 1. Lynn (Elwin Wells) Sr 1907–1985 m. Julia (Edna) Kimble 1912–2005
      1. 1. Barbara (A) Wells 1930–2012 m. John (Tracy Barrows) Sr 1926–2017

Barney Wells's Timeline

3 Records

1851
10 Dec 1851
Birth of Barney Herbert Wells in Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont
Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont
1873
31 Aug 1873
Age 22
Barney Herbert Wells was married in of Montello, Marquette, Wisconsin
of Montello, Marquette, Wisconsin
1890
18 Nov 1890
Age 39
Death of Barney Herbert Wells in Montello, Marquette, Wisconsin
Montello, Marquette, Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1873
    Event Place: of Montello, Marquette, Wisconsin

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1890
    Event Place: Montello, Marquette, Wisconsin
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