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Catherine Wells 1786–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1786

Birth Location: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 August 1853

Death Location: Wallace, Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jacob Wells

Mother: Nancy Boney

Spouse(s): Southerland None

Children(s): Newkirk Southerland, Wells Southerland, Daniel Southerland, Penelope Southerland, William Southerland, Nancy Southerland, James Southerland, Mary Southerland, Boney Southerland

The story of Catherine Wells began in 1786 in Duplin County, North Carolina, USA. Catherine Wells married Southerland, and had children including Boney Southerland, Daniel Southerland, James T Southerland, Mary Catherine Southerland, Nancy Southerland, Newkirk Southerland, Penelope Southerland, Wells Southerland, William Southerland. Catherine Wells passed away in 1853 in Wallace, Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Wells began in 1786 in Duplin County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Catherine Wells married Southerland, and had children including Boney Southerland, Daniel Southerland, James T Southerland, Mary Catherine Southerland, Nancy Southerland, Newkirk Southerland, Penelope Southerland, Wells Southerland, William Southerland.
  • Catherine Wells passed away in 1853 in Wallace, Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Wells's Ancestors

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Catherine Wells
1786–1853
Birth Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jacob Wells
1763–1826
Rockfish Creek,Duplin,North Carolina,USA
Nancy (Ann) Boney
1767–1833
Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Wells) II
1698–1808
Calvert, Maryland, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Wright
1733–1804
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Weinbert ((Wimberk) Böni) (Boney)
1731–1801
Amt Liestal, Frenkendorf, Baselland, Basel, Basle {Basel Stadt, Basel Land}, Suisse
Catharine Teachey
1745–1826
Island Creek, Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob III
1680–
Eva Zeller
1683–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Wells's Descendants

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Catherine Wells (9 March 1786–20 August 1853) m. Southerland (8 March 1782–6 September 1845)
  1. 1. Newkirk Southerland 1821–1898 m. Susan (Louise) Boney 1820–1902
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Southerland 1853–1934 m. John (Robert) Wells 1852–1922
    2. 2. Rachel (Almira) Southerland 1856–1943 m. William (Bruce) Southerland 1858–1918
      1. 1. Lulu (Weiss Southerland) Herring 1884–1972
      2. 2. Rosa (Alma Southerland) Herring 1888–1967
      3. 3. Susan (Iona) Southerland 1891–1915
      4. 4. Ethel (Eppie Southerland) Johnson 1886–1975
      5. 5. Lucy (L Southerland) Farrior 1896–1980
      6. 6. Infant (Girl) Southerland 1883–1883
      7. 7. William (D) Southerland 1893–1895
      8. 8. Infant (Boy) Southerland 1882–1882
    3. 3. Dolly (Catherine) Southerland 1845–1918
    4. 4. James (Daniel) Southerland 1859–1921
    5. 5. Jeremiah (Gabriel) Southerland 1849–1910
    6. 6. William (Boney) Southerland 1847–1924 m. Mary (E) Gilchrist 1847–
      1. 1. John Southerland 1869–
      2. 2. Mary (S.) Southerland 1871–
      3. 3. Dorothy (S.) Southerland 1874–
      4. 4. Bindy (E.) Southerland 1878–
      5. 5. Newkirk Southerland 1879–
      6. 6. William (J) Southerland 1882–
      7. 7. Rachel (A) Southerland 1884–
      8. 8. Lusiner Southerland 1887–
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Louise) Southerland 1855–1938
  2. 2. Wells Southerland 1811–1880
  3. 3. Daniel Southerland 1814–1879
  4. 4. Penelope Southerland 1816–1895
  5. 5. William Southerland 1822–1826
  6. 6. Nancy Southerland 1831–
  7. 7. James (T) Southerland 1831–1850
  8. 8. Mary (Catherine) Southerland 1826–1873
  9. 9. Boney Southerland 1819–1880

Catherine Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1786
9 March 1786
Birth of Catherine Wells in Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
1853
20 August 1853
Age 67
Death of Catherine Wells in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1786
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 August 1853
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wallace, Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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