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Ephriam Wells 1831–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 January 1831

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 20 July 1870

Death Location: Newman, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Thomas Wells

Mother: Cynthia Thompson

Spouse(s): Margaret Daves, Margaret cen

Children(s): William Wells

In 1831, Ephriam Wells entered the world in Mississippi, United States of America, born to Thomas Wells And Cynthia Thompson. In 1850, Ephriam Wells resided in Hinds, Mississippi, USA. Ephriam Wells married Margaret Jane Daves, Margaret Jane Davis Wells 1850 Cen, and had children including William Clement Wells. Ephriam Wells passed away in 1870 in Newman, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Ephriam Wells entered the world in Mississippi, United States of America, born to Thomas Wells And Cynthia Thompson.
  • In 1850, Ephriam Wells resided in Hinds, Mississippi, USA.
  • Ephriam Wells married Margaret Jane Daves, Margaret Jane Davis Wells 1850 Cen, and had children including William Clement Wells.
  • Ephriam Wells passed away in 1870 in Newman, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ephriam Wells's Ancestors

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Ephriam Wells
1831–1870
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Wells
1805–1884
Wilkinson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Cynthia Thompson
1807–1892
Madison County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Nathaniel Wells
1771–1843
Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth Simmons
1782–1835
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Simons
1758–1850
Anne Miller
1762–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1713–1772
Ann Keating
1718–1784
Rev. III
1727–1821
Jane Pickens
1738–1824

Ephriam Wells's Descendants

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Ephriam Wells (19 January 1831–20 July 1870) m. Margaret (Jane) Daves (abt 1836–) m. Margaret (Jane Davis Wells 1850) cen (1836–aft 1920)
  1. 1. William (Clement) Wells 1854–1928 m. Mollie (E) Jenkins 1862–
    1. 1. Henry (Clement) Wells 1888–1970
    2. 2. Louise (G) Wells 1892–
    3. 3. Mildrd (W) Seawell 1899–1974 m. Roy (L) Seawell 1892–1933
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Wells) Seawell 1922–1996
    4. 4. Hazel (B) Wells 1902–

Ephriam Wells's Timeline

5 Records

1831
19 January 1831
Birth of Ephriam Wells in Mississippi, United States of America
Mississippi, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 19
Ephriam Wells resided here in Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Hinds, Mississippi, USA
1852
1 Jan 1852
Age 21
Ephriam Wells was married in Hinds, Mississippi
Hinds, Mississippi
1870
20 July 1870
Age 39
Death of Ephriam Wells in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America
Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America
1914
18 Dec 1914
Age 83
Ephriam Wells resided here in Hunt, Texas, United States
Hunt, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 January 1831
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 1429; Volume #: Roll 1429 - Certificates: 117126-117499, 04 Dec 1920-06 Dec 1920
    [2] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi; Series Number: M269; Roll: 307
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: 372; Page: 217A
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1852
    Event Place: Hinds, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hinds, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: 372; Page: 217A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1914
    Event Place: Hunt, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 1576; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 30156 to 30156, Application Years 1914 to 1914

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Deceased
    Record Source: U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 1429; Volume #: Roll 1429 - Certificates: 117126-117499, 04 Dec 1920-06 Dec 1920

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1870
    Event Place: Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 1576; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 30156 to 30156, Application Years 1914 to 1914
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newman, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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