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Daniel Wells 1798–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Maine

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: South Carolina

Father: Ebenezer Wells

Mother: Hannah Morrill

Spouse(s): Francis Pearson

Children(s): Elizabeth Bostick

In 1798, Daniel Wells entered the world in Maine, born to Ebenezer Wells And Hannah Morrill. In 1830, Daniel Wells resided in Georgetown, South Carolina, USA. In 1850, Daniel Wells resided in Right Bank, Orleans, Louisiana. Daniel Wells married Francis Ann Pearson, Jane P Scoular, and had children including Elizabeth L Bostick. Daniel Wells passed away in 1865 in South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Daniel Wells entered the world in Maine, born to Ebenezer Wells And Hannah Morrill.
  • In 1830, Daniel Wells resided in Georgetown, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Daniel Wells resided in Right Bank, Orleans, Louisiana.
  • Daniel Wells married Francis Ann Pearson, Jane P Scoular, and had children including Elizabeth L Bostick.
  • Daniel Wells passed away in 1865 in South Carolina.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Daniel Wells's Ancestors

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Daniel Wells
1798–1865
Birth Place: Maine
Parents
Ebenezer Wells
1770–1821
Wells, York County, Maine, United States of America
Hannah Morrill
–1848
Grandparents
Robert (S.) Wells
1742–1820
Wells, York County, Maine, USA
Abigail (Jefferds) Wells
1745–1803
Wells, York, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Deacon Wells
1705–1776
Dorothy Wells
1709–1776
Rev Jefferds
1704–1752
Sarah Wheelright
1706–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Cole
1684–1715
John Wheelwright
–1739

Daniel Wells's Descendants

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Daniel Wells (1798–1865) m. Francis (Ann) Pearson (1808–Oct 1880)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (L) Bostick 1848–1926 m. James (N) Bostick 1838–1915
    1. 1. Eddie Bostick 1870–
    2. 2. May Bostick 1876–1957
    3. 3. Eugene Bostick 1872–1942 m. Dora (L) Bostich 1881–
      1. 1. Louis Bostich 1905–
      2. 2. Mildred Bostich 1903–
      3. 3. Ernest (L) Bostic 1900–
      4. 4. Maud Bostic 1899–
    4. 4. Annie Bostick 1874–1944 m. Andrew (Virgil) Hamill 1872–1942
    5. 5. Willie Bostick 1868–
    6. 6. Carolina Bostick 1878–1915
    7. 7. George Bostick 1879–
    8. 8. Margrett Dingee 1887–
    9. 9. Delta (Monita) Stokley 1880–1973
    10. 10. Thomas Bostick 1868–1930 m. Martha (Story) Bostick 1880–1972
      1. 1. James (Alfred) Bostick 1911–1993
      2. 2. Elizabeth Bostick 1908–1970
      3. 3. Thomas (Daniel) Bostick 1904–1921
      4. 4. Ruth Bostick 1902–1991 m. Lewis (L.) Sparkman 1906– m. William (Allison) Lee 1889–
        1. 1. Doyle Lee 1929–2020
      5. 5. Martha Bostick 1901–1945
      6. 6. May Bostick 1898–
      7. 7. Katherine Bostick 1912–2001 m. Shelton Overstreet 1905–1992

Daniel Wells's Timeline

5 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Daniel Wells in Maine
Maine
1830
1830
Age 32
Daniel Wells resided here in Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 52
Daniel Wells resided here in Right Bank, Orleans, Louisiana
Right Bank, Orleans, Louisiana
1860
1860
Age 62
Daniel Wells resided here in Prince George Parish Division 2, Georgetown, South Carolina
Prince George Parish Division 2, Georgetown, South Carolina
1865
1865
Age 67
Death of Daniel Wells in South Carolina
South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Maine
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Prince George Parish Division 2, Georgetown, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1219; Page: 294; Image: 590.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Right Bank, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: M432_234; Page: 85; Image: 18.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Georgetown, South Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 170; Page: 224; Family History Library Film: 0022504

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Right Bank, Orleans, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Right Bank, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: M432_234; Page: 85; Image: 18.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Prince George Parish Division 2, Georgetown, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Prince George Parish Division 2, Georgetown, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1219; Page: 294; Image: 590.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Wells family of Wells, Maine

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