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Daniel Lewis Wells 1843 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1843

Birth Location: Johnson, Indiana

Death Date: 25 May 1925

Death Location: Lexington, Dawson, Nebraska

Father: William Wells

Mother: Catherine Gray

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Daniel Lewis Wells was born in 1843 in Johnson, Indiana, the child of William David Wells and Catherine Gray. Daniel Lewis Wells passed away in 1925 in Lexington, Dawson, Nebraska.

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Biography

  • Daniel Lewis Wells was born in 1843 in Johnson, Indiana, the child of William David Wells and Catherine Gray.
  • Daniel Lewis Wells passed away in 1925 in Lexington, Dawson, Nebraska.

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Daniel Wells's Ancestors

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Daniel Wells
1843 – 1925
Birth Place: Johnson, Indiana
Parents
William David Wells
1810 – 1863
Henry County, Kentucky, USA
Catherine Gray
1818 –
Kentucky
Grandparents
Richard (J) Wells
1770 – 1835
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Elizabeth or Ann "Polly" WELLS) Hardesty
1778 – 1813
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Tunis Wills
1746 – 1809
Sarah WELLS
1749 – 1785
Elisha Hardesty
1753 – 1847
Sarah Wells
1760 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Wells
1720 – 1767
Mary Holliday
1711 – 1746

Daniel Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1843
9 Feb 1843
Birth of Daniel Lewis Wells in Johnson, Indiana
Johnson, Indiana
1925
25 May 1925
Age 82
Death of Daniel Lewis Wells in Lexington, Dawson, Nebraska
Lexington, Dawson, Nebraska

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1843
    Event Place: Johnson, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1925
    Event Place: Lexington, Dawson, Nebraska

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