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Foster Porter Wells 1807–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1807

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 11 Apr 1895

Death Location: Kirkwood, New York, USA

Father: Levi Wells

Mother: Electa Metcalf

Spouse(s): Sarah Hart

Children(s): Charles Wells

In 1807, Foster Porter Wells entered the world in New York, USA, born to Levi Wells And Electa Carley Metcalf. Foster Porter Wells married Sarah Mccrea Hart, and had children including Charles Ashley Wells. Foster Porter Wells passed away in 1895 in Kirkwood, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1807, Foster Porter Wells entered the world in New York, USA, born to Levi Wells And Electa Carley Metcalf.
  • Foster Porter Wells married Sarah Mccrea Hart, and had children including Charles Ashley Wells.
  • Foster Porter Wells passed away in 1895 in Kirkwood, New York, USA.

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Foster Wells's Ancestors

Self
Foster Wells
1807–1895
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Levi Wells
1774–1860
Bolton, Warren, New York, United States
Electa (Carley) Metcalf
1780–1857
Hillsdale New York USA
Grandparents
Hezekiah (WELLES) Capt.
1738–1817
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Phoebe Talcott
1744–1790
Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Joel Carley
1748–1829
Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, United States
P.
1754–
Great-Grandparents
ICHABOD WELLS
1712–1800
Mary HALL
1714–1774
Benjamin Deacon
1702–1785
Deborah *
1708–1795
Abraham Carley
1711–1790
Susanna
1724–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Capt
1662–1711
Eliphalet Hall
1681–1748
Mary Grimes
1688–1770
Deacon TALCOTT
1674–1727
CORNELIUS GGF
1665–1746
Deborah 8G
1683–1746
William Carley
1658–1739
MARY Bowden
1681–1719

Foster Wells's Descendants

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Foster (Porter) Wells (9 Feb 1807–11 Apr 1895) m. Sarah (McCrea) Hart (1 December 1816–12 March 1908)
  1. 1. Charles (Ashley) Wells 1841–1910 m. Angeline Fullerton 1844–1920
    1. 1. Dr. (Stephen Whitaker) Wells 1875–1948 m. Violet (F) Wells 1898– m. Matilda Fischer 1878–1944
      1. 1. Ramsdall (Herrick) Wells 1911–1974
      2. 2. Charles (Whittaker) Wells 1907–1991
      3. 3. Stephen (A) Wells 1899–1965
    2. 2. Angeline (Fullerton) Wells 1865–1953
    3. 3. Charles (Foster) Wells 1867–1925
    4. 4. John (Ogden) Wells 1868–1948
    5. 5. Calvin (B.) Wells 1870–1952
    6. 6. Fullerton Wells 1877–1959 m. Beulah (Mae Dutton) Wells 1895–1974 m. Rose Lascell 1877–1945 m. Ruth (A) Heatherman\Gladde 1910–1981
      1. 1. Theodore (Osmer Gregory) Col. 1931–2014
      2. 2. Roger (Stephen) Wells 1915–1956
      3. 3. Rose (Mary) Wells 1910–
    7. 7. Sarah\Sadie (H) Wells 1879–1972
    8. 8. Lucien (Roys) Wells 1882–1915

Foster Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1807
9 Feb 1807
Birth of Foster Porter Wells in New York, USA
New York, USA
1895
11 Apr 1895
Age 88
Death of Foster Porter Wells in Kirkwood, New York, USA
Kirkwood, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1807
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1895
    Event Place: Kirkwood, New York, USA

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