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Emily Ann Wells 1843–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1843

Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 3 Mar 1893

Death Location: Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Robert Wells

Mother: LUCINDA GLADDEN

Spouse(s): John Gordon, Oliver Beamguard

Children(s): John Gordon, Oliver Wells

Emily Ann Wells was born in 1843 in York County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Robert Hambright Wells And Lucinda Ann Gladden. Emily Ann Wells married John Alonzo Gordon, Oliver Cromwell Beamguard, and had children including John Thomas Gordon, Oliver Wells. Emily Ann Wells passed away in 1893 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Emily Ann Wells was born in 1843 in York County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Robert Hambright Wells And Lucinda Ann Gladden.
  • Emily Ann Wells married John Alonzo Gordon, Oliver Cromwell Beamguard, and had children including John Thomas Gordon, Oliver Wells.
  • Emily Ann Wells passed away in 1893 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Emily Wells's Ancestors

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Emily Wells
1843–1893
Birth Place: York County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Robert Hambright Wells
1810–1879
Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
LUCINDA (ANN) GLADDEN
1808–1906
Lincoln (Cleveland) County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emily Wells's Descendants

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Emily (Ann) Wells (8 Aug 1843–3 Mar 1893) m. John (Alonzo) Gordon (2 Sep 1846–19 Mar 1913) m. Oliver (Cromwell) Beamguard (17 December 1844–16 January 1921)
  1. 1. John (Thomas) Gordon 1871–1951 m. Margaret Miller 1873–1930 m. Mary (Luetta Miller) PARKER 1892–1961
    1. 1. Myrtle (Lavon) Gordon 1896–1952
    2. 2. Erma (Lee) Gordon 1898–1981
    3. 3. Rudger (Mosiah) Gordon 1899–1980 m. Ella (Rose) Penrod 1900–1989
      1. 1. Joalene Gordon 1943–2002
      2. 2. Elvera Gordon 1923–1923
      3. 3. Lela (Fay) Gordon 1926–1940
      4. 4. Doris (Gordon) Bair 1925–2009
      5. 5. Devere (J.) Gordon 1922–1922
      6. 6. Deloss (R) Gordon 1922–1922
      7. 7. DeLoise Gordon 1922–1922
    4. 4. Alta (A) Gordon 1901–1954
    5. 5. Franklin (John) Gordon 1909–1967
    6. 6. Stanley (Jay) Gordon 1931–2009 m. Emily (Winona) BRIMHALL 1934–2010 m. La (Verne) POWELL 1930–1997
    7. 7. Nan Gordon 1935–1935
  2. 2. Oliver Wells 1875–1950 m. Clara (Magdalene) Wells 1894–1972
    1. 1. Oliver (Hope Wells) Jr 1924–2011
    2. 2. Bessie (Mae) Cockfield 1912–2007
    3. 3. Robert (Lee) Wells 1915–1918
    4. 4. Etta (Jane) Bradham 1913–1994
    5. 5. James (Woodrow) Wells 1919–1986
    6. 6. William (Bryant) Wells 1921–1987
    7. 7. Ruby (Genes) Cartledge 1932–2016

Emily Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1843
8 Aug 1843
Birth of Emily Ann Wells in York County, South Carolina, United States of America
York County, South Carolina, United States of America
1893
3 Mar 1893
Age 50
Death of Emily Ann Wells in York, York, South Carolina, USA
York, York, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1843
    Event Place: York County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utah, USA
    Record Source: Utah Pioneers and Prominent Men, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah; Genealogies and Biographies; G; Privates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1893
    Event Place: York, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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