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Ezekiel Wells 1812–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1812

Birth Location: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Letcher, Kentucky

Father: Reverend Wells

Mother: Susannah Ward

Spouse(s): Emaline Day

Children(s): Elizabeth Wells

In 1812, Ezekiel Wells entered the world in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA, born to Reverend William Thomas Wells And Susannah Susan Ward. Ezekiel Wells married Emaline J Day, and had children including Elizabeth Wells. Ezekiel Wells passed away in 1900 in Letcher, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Ezekiel Wells entered the world in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA, born to Reverend William Thomas Wells And Susannah Susan Ward.
  • Ezekiel Wells married Emaline J Day, and had children including Elizabeth Wells.
  • Ezekiel Wells passed away in 1900 in Letcher, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reverend Wells
1774–1850
Birth Location: Big Stone Gap, Russell County, Virginia, USA
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Susannah Ward
1776–1861
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Emaline Day
1818–1880
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Wells
1856–1926
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
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Ezekiel Wells's Ancestors

Self
Ezekiel Wells
1812–1900
Birth Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Parents
Reverend William Thomas Wells
1774–1850
Big Stone Gap, Russell County, Virginia, USA
Susannah (Susan) Ward
1776–1861
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Abigail (Elizabeth Osborne) *
1757–1844
Big Stone Gap, Lee, Virginia, United States
James (Bryan Ward(3\4) Cherokee)
1725–1780
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Osborne
1725–1781
* 1755)(Dna\Rn,Wn,Cn)
1726–1781
Philip cherokee)
1695–1776
Mary questionable
1695–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gretta Holman
1701–1796
Elizabeth (Twin)
1702–1760
Michael cherokee)
1674–1758
Ann Freeman
1649–1752
Daniel NC
1660–1736
Sarah Whitlow
1665–1730

Ezekiel Wells's Descendants

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Ezekiel Wells (Jan 1812–1900) m. Emaline (J) Day (18 Dec 1818–1880)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Wells 1856–1926 m. John (F. Salyer) Jr. 1846–1923
    1. 1. Eva ((Salyers)) Johnson 1874–1949 m. James (L) Johnson 1867–1927
      1. 1. Hobert Johnson 1907–1970 m. Myrtle (Mae (Snyder)) Johnson 1908–1981
        1. 1. Eugene Johnson 1933–2010 m. Gloria (May) Johnson 1937–2004

Ezekiel Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1812
Jan 1812
Birth of Ezekiel Wells in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 88
Death of Ezekiel Wells in Letcher, Kentucky
Letcher, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1812
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky
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