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Dorcas WELLS 1750–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1750

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 09 May 1825

Death Location: Peters Creek, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Richard Wells

Mother: Anne Brown

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The story of Dorcas WELLS began in 1750 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. Dorcas WELLS passed away in 1825 in Peters Creek, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorcas WELLS began in 1750 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Dorcas WELLS passed away in 1825 in Peters Creek, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Dorcas WELLS's Ancestors

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Dorcas WELLS
1750–1825
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Richard Tidely Wells
1722–1808
Saint Paul Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Anne (Nancy) Brown
1721–1762
Westminster, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Wells
1685–1771
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Ann Thornborough
1690–1762
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Mary (Nancy) Stevenson
1698–1776
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rowland Thornborough
1634–1695
Anne Todd
1659–1695
Edward Stevenson
1655–1716
Mary (Stevenson)
1670–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas WELLS's Timeline

2 Records

1750
Abt. 1750
Birth of Dorcas WELLS in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1825
09 May 1825
Age 75
Death of Dorcas WELLS in Peters Creek, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Peters Creek, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1750
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 May 1825
    Event Place: Peters Creek, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

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