YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Edward Wells 1770 – 1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1770

Birth Location: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 Nov 1842

Death Location: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States

Father: Richard Wells

Mother: Mary Haynsworth

Spouse(s): Ester Perdriau

Children(s): Mary Wells

In 1770, Edward Wells entered the world in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States, born to Richard Wells and Mary Haynsworth. Edward Wells married Ester Perdriau, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Wells. Edward Wells passed away in 1842 in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States.

Find more search results for Edward Wells
EW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1770, Edward Wells entered the world in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States, born to Richard Wells and Mary Haynsworth.
  • Edward Wells married Ester Perdriau, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Wells.
  • Edward Wells passed away in 1842 in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Wells
1737 – 1796
Birth Location: Pennepec, Pennsylvania, USA
RW
Mary Haynsworth
1751 – 1796
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Ester Perdriau
1780 – 1840
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
EP

Children(s)

Mary Wells
1806 – 1896
Birth Location: Sumter Co., SC
MW

Edward Wells's Ancestors

Self
Edward Wells
1770 – 1842
Birth Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Richard Wells
1737 – 1796
Pennepec, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Haynsworth
1751 – 1796
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard Haynesworth
1703 – 1762
St Peters Par, New Kent Co, VA
Elizabeth Hesse
1718 – 1806
Basel, Basel Town, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Haynsworth
1673 – 1735
Margaret Dyne
1677 – 1703
George Hesse
1670 – 1740
Elizabeth Hesse
1677 – 1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Haynsworth
1651 –
Elizabeth Spencer
1654 – 1704

Edward Wells's Descendants

1.
EW
Edward Wells (26 Feb 1770 – 12 Nov 1842) m. Ester Perdriau (4 Oct 1780 – 21 Nov 1840)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Wells (22 August 1806 – 16 Sep 1896) m. Charles Lynam (Abt. 1789 – 1840) m. John (Boyd) Tindall (abt 1821 – 22 December 1886)
    1. 1. Lydia (Susan (Sue) Sarah) Linam (2 February 1840 – 12 December 1915) m. John (Lawrence Manning) Tindal (2 Nov 1846 – June 7, 1916)
      1. 1. Lidya (Beulah Tindal) Cuttino (15 January 1866 – 12 Jul 1946) m. Harry (Wells) Cuttino (1 Dec 1868 – 23 Dec 1935)
        1. 1. Ida (T) Cuttino (abt 1905 – 11 Dec 1987)
        2. 2. Buelah (Tindal) Cuttino (abt 1907 – 22 Mar 2002)
        3. 3. John (Tindal) Cuttino (15 Aug 1912 – 7 Jan 1988)

Edward Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1770
26 Feb 1770
Birth of Edward Wells in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
1842
12 Nov 1842
Age 72
Death of Edward Wells in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1770
    Event Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1842
    Event Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Find more search results for Edward Wells

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE