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Charles Wells 1841–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1841

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 17 Dec 1903

Death Location: Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA

Father: Charles Wells

Mother: Elizabeth Cole

Spouse(s): Ester Garrett

Children(s): Edward Wells, Bado Wells, Phebe Wells, Minnie Wells, Thomas Wells, Jessamine Wells, Carey Wells, Infant Wells, William Wells

Charles Wells was born in 1841 in Missouri, the child of Charles Andrew Wells And Elizabeth Betsy Hynes Cole. In 1850, Charles Wells resided in Lee, Platte, Missouri, USA. Charles Wells married Ester Jane Garrett, and had children including Bado Beatrice Wells, Carey Burton Wells, Edward Carl Wells, Infant Daughter Wells, Jessamine Elizabeth Wells, Minnie Jewel Wells, Phebe Cleora Wells, Thomas Lee Wells, William Andrew Wells. Charles Wells passed away in 1903 in Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • Charles Wells was born in 1841 in Missouri, the child of Charles Andrew Wells And Elizabeth Betsy Hynes Cole.
  • In 1850, Charles Wells resided in Lee, Platte, Missouri, USA.
  • Charles Wells married Ester Jane Garrett, and had children including Bado Beatrice Wells, Carey Burton Wells, Edward Carl Wells, Infant Daughter Wells, Jessamine Elizabeth Wells, Minnie Jewel Wells, Phebe Cleora Wells, Thomas Lee Wells, William Andrew Wells.
  • Charles Wells passed away in 1903 in Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Wells's Ancestors

Self
Charles Wells
1841–1903
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Charles Andrew Wells
1800–1865
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy" Hynes) Cole
1797–1890
Barren, Kentucky
Grandparents
John"Squire" Cole
1752–1844
, King George, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Anna) Hynes
1756–1836
Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr.
1729–1814
Ann Hubbard
1730–1795
William Hynes
1714–1782
Hannah Combs
1721–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cole
1691–1750
Elizabeth (Cole)
1691–1753
Thomas Hubbard
1704–1744
Susanna Cole
1706–1750

Charles Wells's Descendants

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Charles Wells (abt 1841–17 Dec 1903) m. Ester (Jane) Garrett (3 Jun 1847–9 Aug 1889)
  1. 1. Edward (Carl) Wells 1866–1929
  2. 2. Bado (Beatrice) Wells 1869–1921 m. George (Henry) Waggoner 1866–1948
    1. 1. Harold (Guy) Waggoner 1892–1970
    2. 2. Roy (Thomas) Waggoner 1895–1972
    3. 3. Ralph (B) Waggoner 1898–1935
    4. 4. Claude (Wells) Waggoner 1903–1986
    5. 5. Paul (Laverne) Waggoner 1909–1982
    6. 6. Francis (Ernest) Waggoner 1906–2007 m. Betty (S) Young 1905–1981 m. Elsie (Viesti) Maki 1911–2003
      1. 1. George (Maki) Waggoner 1930–1983 m. Dorothy (Marie Wegner) Waggoner 1930–2025
  3. 3. Phebe (Cleora) Wells 1879–1975
  4. 4. Minnie (Jewel) Wells 1888–1973
  5. 5. Thomas (Lee) Wells 1870–1946
  6. 6. Jessamine (Elizabeth) Wells 1874–1951 m. Samuel (T) Gregory 1872–
  7. 7. Carey (Burton) Wells 1876–1881
  8. 8. Infant (Daughter) Wells 1864–1864
  9. 9. William (Andrew) Wells 1882–1938

Charles Wells's Timeline

7 Records

1841
22 Jul 1841
Birth of Charles Wells in Platte County, Missouri, USA
Platte County, Missouri, USA
1841
abt 1841
Birth of Charles Wells in Missouri
Missouri
1850
1850
Age 9
Charles Wells resided here in Lee, Platte, Missouri, USA
Lee, Platte, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
Charles Wells resided here in Subdivision 5, Benton, Oregon, USA
Subdivision 5, Benton, Oregon, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Charles Wells resided here in Philomath, Benton, Oregon, USA
Philomath, Benton, Oregon, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Charles Wells resided here in Corvallis, Benton, Oregon, USA
Corvallis, Benton, Oregon, USA
1903
17 Dec 1903
Age 62
Death of Charles Wells in Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA
Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1841
    Event Place: Platte County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philomath, Benton, Oregon; Roll: 1080; Page: 122a; Enumeration District: 011
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 5, Benton, Oregon; Roll: M593_1285; Page: 63B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Corvallis, Benton, Oregon; Roll: 1345; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0002
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lee, Platte, Missouri; Roll: 410; Page: 346a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1841
    Event Place: Missouri

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lee, Platte, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lee, Platte, Missouri; Roll: 410; Page: 346a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 5, Benton, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 5, Benton, Oregon; Roll: M593_1285; Page: 63B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Philomath, Benton, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philomath, Benton, Oregon; Roll: 1080; Page: 122a; Enumeration District: 011

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Corvallis, Benton, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Corvallis, Benton, Oregon; Roll: 1345; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0002

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1903
    Event Place: Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA

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