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Elisha H Wells 1837–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1837

Birth Location: Logan, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 16 Jul 1922

Death Location: Macon, Missouri, USA

Father: David Wells

Mother: Lucinda Higbee

Spouse(s): Mary Whiteside

Children(s): Stephen Wells, Addie Wells, Warren Wells, Ann Wells, Maggie Wells, Mollie Wells, Elizabeth Wells

In 1837, Elisha H Wells entered the world in Logan, Kentucky, United States, born to David W Wells And Lucinda Higbee. In 1870, Elisha H Wells resided in Osage, Benton, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, Elisha H Wells resided in Ashley, Pike, Missouri, USA. Elisha H Wells married Mary J Whiteside, and had children including Addie Wells, Ann Elizabeth Lizzie Wells, Elizabeth Bessie Wells, Maggie Wells, Mollie Wells, Stephen Douglas Wells, Warren Wells. Elisha H Wells passed away in 1922 in Macon, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Elisha H Wells entered the world in Logan, Kentucky, United States, born to David W Wells And Lucinda Higbee.
  • In 1870, Elisha H Wells resided in Osage, Benton, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, Elisha H Wells resided in Ashley, Pike, Missouri, USA.
  • Elisha H Wells married Mary J Whiteside, and had children including Addie Wells, Ann Elizabeth Lizzie Wells, Elizabeth Bessie Wells, Maggie Wells, Mollie Wells, Stephen Douglas Wells, Warren Wells.
  • Elisha H Wells passed away in 1922 in Macon, Missouri, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Elisha Wells's Ancestors

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Elisha Wells
1837–1922
Birth Place: Logan, Kentucky, United States
Parents
David W. Wells
1805–1872
Virginia, United States of America
Lucinda Higbee
1806–1895
Jessamine, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
David (Sloane) Wells
1764–1840
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Vincent Higbee
1786–1871
Susanna Poindexter
1789–1882
Redwood, Louisa County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Peter Higbee
1759–1842
Clarissa Whiteman
1760–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Higbee
1735–1800
Sarah Cable
1729–1775

Elisha Wells's Descendants

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Elisha (H) Wells (29 Nov 1837–16 Jul 1922) m. Mary (J) Whiteside (abt 1837–25 Sep 1881)
  1. 1. Stephen (Douglas) Wells 1859–1928
  2. 2. Addie Wells 1862–
  3. 3. Warren Wells 1866–
  4. 4. Ann (Elizabeth (Lizzie)) Wells 1868–
  5. 5. Maggie Wells 1871–1887
  6. 6. Mollie Wells 1874–
  7. 7. Elizabeth ((Bessie)) Wells 1877–1963

Elisha Wells's Timeline

4 Records

1837
29 Nov 1837
Birth of Elisha H Wells in Logan, Kentucky, United States
Logan, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 33
Elisha H Wells resided here in Osage, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Osage, Benton, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Elisha H Wells resided here in Ashley, Pike, Missouri, USA
Ashley, Pike, Missouri, USA
1922
16 Jul 1922
Age 85
Death of Elisha H Wells in Macon, Missouri, United States
Macon, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Logan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Macon County, Missouri, Cemetery Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ashley, Pike, Missouri; Roll: 709; Page: 424B; Enumeration District: 129
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Osage, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: M593_47; Page: 249A; Family History Library Film: 545546

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Osage, Benton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Osage, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: M593_47; Page: 249A; Family History Library Film: 545546

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ashley, Pike, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ashley, Pike, Missouri; Roll: 709; Page: 424B; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1922
    Event Place: Macon, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: Macon County, Missouri, Cemetery Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Macon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Macon County, Missouri, Cemetery Index

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