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Ezekiel Bascom Wells 1794–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1794

Birth Location: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 17 Mar 1861

Death Location: Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Samuel Wells

Mother: Electa Bascom

Spouse(s): Clarissa Swan

Children(s): Benjamin Wells, Clarissa Wells, Harriet Wells, Edward Wells, Mary Wells, Infant Wells, Benjamin Wells, Benjamin Wells, Benjamin Wells, Benjamin Wells

In 1794, Ezekiel Bascom Wells entered the world in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States, born to Samuel Wells And Electa Bascom. In 1830, Ezekiel Bascom Wells resided in Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. In 1850, Ezekiel Bascom Wells resided in District 37, Whiteside, Illinois, USA. Ezekiel Bascom Wells married Clarissa Swan, and had children including Benjamin A Wells, Benjamin S Wells, Benjamin S Wells, Benjamin Swan Wells, Clarissa Loisa Wells, Edward Wells, Harriet Electa Wells, Infant Daughter Wells, Mary A Wells. Ezekiel Bascom Wells passed away in 1861 in Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Ezekiel Bascom Wells entered the world in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States, born to Samuel Wells And Electa Bascom.
  • In 1830, Ezekiel Bascom Wells resided in Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1850, Ezekiel Bascom Wells resided in District 37, Whiteside, Illinois, USA.
  • Ezekiel Bascom Wells married Clarissa Swan, and had children including Benjamin A Wells, Benjamin S Wells, Benjamin S Wells, Benjamin Swan Wells, Clarissa Loisa Wells, Edward Wells, Harriet Electa Wells, Infant Daughter Wells, Mary A Wells.
  • Ezekiel Bascom Wells passed away in 1861 in Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ezekiel Wells's Ancestors

Self
Ezekiel Wells
1794–1861
Birth Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Samuel Wells
1769–1838
Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA
Electa Bascom
1771–1836
Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Wells
1729–1801
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Margaret McCrillis
1730–1802
Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Ezekiel Bascom
1742–1817
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Anna Brown
1739–1814
Cocalico,Lancaster,PA,USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wells
1700–1746
Sarah Allen
1704–1761
John Mccrillis
1675–1743
Margaret Burnside
1675–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Wells
1669–1702
Mary Waite
1672–1704
Samuel Allen
1664–1745
Lydia Hastings
1671–1732
William Burnside
1650–1720
Eliza Wallace
1650–

Ezekiel Wells's Descendants

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Ezekiel (Bascom) Wells (16 May 1794–17 Mar 1861) m. Clarissa Swan (13 Mar 1795–1870)
  1. 1. Benjamin (A.) Wells 1817–1883 m. Mariette (A) Daniels 1821–1899
    1. 1. Bennett (Ettie) Wells 1852–1904 m. Enos Ervin 1834–1916
      1. 1. Mamie (Etta) Ervin 1878–1963 m. John (Charles) Muchow 1872–1952
        1. 1. Joseph ("Joe" Ervin Muchow) Sr 1899–1980 m. Mary (Anna) Saueressig 1910–1982
        2. 2. John (Charles) Muchow 1900–1991 m. Margaret (M.) Muchow 1907–1996
        3. 3. Enos Muchow 1905–1974
        4. 4. Hall Muchow 1908–1966
        5. 5. WALTER (S) MUCHOW 1903–1990 m. Caroline (Anna Augusta) Sander 1904–1944
        6. 6. Clarence (John) Muchow 1898–1986
        7. 7. Guy Muchow 1913–1989
        8. 8. Maria (Loeme) Muchow 1911–2003
        9. 9. Mary Muchow 1905–1910
        10. 10. Margaret Muchow 1919–2011
        11. 11. Enos Muchow 1907–
      2. 2. George (B) Ervin 1874–
      3. 3. Frank Ervin 1861–1938
    2. 2. Benjamin (B.) Wells 1865–1930
    3. 3. Noble (Edgar Wells) Sr 1849–1933
    4. 4. Victor (S) Wells 1856–1878
    5. 5. Henry (H.) Wells 1859–
    6. 6. D.C. Wells 1864–
  2. 2. Clarissa (Loisa) Wells 1822–1823
  3. 3. Harriet (Electa) Wells 1825–1826
  4. 4. Edward Wells 1833–1833
  5. 5. Mary (A) Wells 1836–
  6. 6. Infant (daughter) Wells 1827–1827
  7. 7. Benjamin (Swan) Wells 1817–1831
  8. 8. Benjamin (S) Wells 1817–1831
  9. 9. Benjamin (S.) Wells 1817–1831
  10. 10. Benjamin (S.) Wells 1817–1831

Ezekiel Wells's Timeline

5 Records

1794
16 May 1794
Birth of Ezekiel Bascom Wells in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1830
1830
Age 36
Ezekiel Bascom Wells resided here in Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1850
1850
Age 56
Ezekiel Bascom Wells resided here in District 37, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
District 37, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 66
Ezekiel Bascom Wells resided here in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1861
17 Mar 1861
Age 67
Death of Ezekiel Bascom Wells in Rock Co., WI(?)
Rock Co., WI(?)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1794
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1430; Page: 47; Image: 52; Family History Library Film: 805430
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 37, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: M432_132; Page: 384B; Image: 243
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts; Series: M19; Roll: 62; Page: 97; Family History Library Film: 0337920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 37, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 37, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: M432_132; Page: 384B; Image: 243

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1430; Page: 47; Image: 52; Family History Library Film: 805430

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1861
    Event Place: Rock Co., WI(?)
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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