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Francis Wells 1737–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1737

Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1769

Death Location: St Thomas Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Father: THOMAS WELLS

Mother: Elizabeth Howard

Spouse(s): Anne Tevis

Children(s): George Wells, Elizabeth Wells, Susannah Wells, Joshua Wells, Robert Wells, Naomi Wells, Ruth Wells, Sarah Wells, Margaret Wells, Thomas WELLS, Elizabeth Wells

The story of Francis Wells began in 1737 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Francis Wells married Anne Tevis, and had children including Achsah Lane, Deborah Lane, Elizabeth Wells, George Wells, Joshua Wells, Margaret Wells, Naomi Wells, Robert Tevis Wells, Ruth Wells, Sarah Wells, Susannah Wells, Thomas B Wells. Francis Wells passed away in 1769 in St Thomas Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Wells began in 1737 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • Francis Wells married Anne Tevis, and had children including Achsah Lane, Deborah Lane, Elizabeth Wells, George Wells, Joshua Wells, Margaret Wells, Naomi Wells, Robert Tevis Wells, Ruth Wells, Sarah Wells, Susannah Wells, Thomas B Wells.
  • Francis Wells passed away in 1769 in St Thomas Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Wells's Ancestors

Self
Francis Wells
1737–1769
Birth Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Parents
THOMAS WELLS
1711–1804
Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Howard
1714–1785
Garrison Forest, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
James Wells
1685–1771
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Ann Thornborough
1690–1762
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Wells
1648–1682
Elizabeth Clark
1650–1712
Roland Thornborough
1629–1695
Anne Unknown
1660–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clark
1610–1681
Katherine Bunce
1610–1683
Thomas Thornborough
1594–1661
Alice Lane
1594–1663

Francis Wells's Descendants

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Francis Wells (26 Jun 1737–13 Apr 1769) m. Anne Tevis (29 May 1737–1796)
  1. 1. George Wells 1765–1859 m. Mary Earnest 1771–1855 m. Jane Reagan 1772–1830
    1. 1. Lawrence (Boone) Wells 1808–1884 m. Jane Wheelock 1812–1861
      1. 1. RICHARD (GEORGE H.) WELLS 1847–1900 m. Virginia (E.) Hamilton 1858– m. Sarah (Lucinda) Henson 1851–1930 m. SARAH (LUCINDA) HENSON 1851–1930
        1. 1. James (Leonard) Wells 1884–1959 m. Lucy (Mae) Hiatt 1884–1950
        2. 2. Thomas (J) Wells 1881–1972
        3. 3. Lucy (Weltha) Wells 1879–1957
        4. 4. Joseph (Joshua) Wells 1877–1932
        5. 5. Mary (Jane M.) Wells 1888–1893
        6. 6. William (Lawrence) Wells 1870–1960
        7. 7. Sarah (Nellie) Wells 1875–1875
        8. 8. Robert (W) Wells 1871–
        9. 9. Mack Wells 1871–
        10. 10. Unknown Wells 1875–1875
        11. 11. Joseph (A) Wells 1881–
      2. 2. Sarah (R) Wells 1845–1925
      3. 3. Mariah (D) Wells 1841–1858
      4. 4. Samuel (P.) Wells 1839–1887
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Wells 1837–1858
      6. 6. Minerva (Jane) Wells 1836–
      7. 7. Joseph (S) Wells 1853–1933
      8. 8. Jeremiah (F) Wells 1851–1931
      9. 9. Elizabeth Wells 1843–1936
      10. 10. William (H) Wells 1849–1900
      11. 11. William (H) Wells 1849–1900
    2. 2. Felix (Wilkerson) Wells 1806–1880
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Wells 1806–1873
    4. 4. Rebecca Wells 1802–1860
    5. 5. Henry (Earnest) Wells 1805–1883
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Davis) Wells 1811–1850
    7. 7. Jacob (Porter) Wells 1814–1909
    8. 8. Humphrey Wells 1803–1871
    9. 9. Sarah (Bowman) Wells 1810–1873
    10. 10. Humphrey Wells 1803–1850
    11. 11. Joshua Wells 1796–1821
  2. 2. Elizabeth Wells 1758–1830
  3. 3. Susannah Wells 1761–1833
  4. 4. Joshua Wells 1764–1771
  5. 5. Robert (Tevis) Wells 1759–1760
  6. 6. Naomi Wells 1768–1808
  7. 7. Ruth Wells 1769–
  8. 8. Sarah Wells 1766–
  9. 9. Margaret Wells 1760–
  10. 10. Thomas (B) WELLS 1763–
  11. 11. Elizabeth Wells 1758–1785

Francis Wells's Timeline

3 Records

1737
26 Jun 1737
Birth of Francis Wells in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1757
20 Mar 1757
Age 20
Francis Wells was married In St. Thomas' Parish, Garrison Forest, Baltimore, Maryland
St. Thomas' Parish, Garrison Forest, Baltimore, Maryland
1769
13 Apr 1769
Age 32
Death of Francis Wells in St Thomas Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
St Thomas Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1737
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, Births and Christenings Index
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1737; Birth city: Garrison Forest; Birth state: MD
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1737; Birth city: St Pauls Episc; Birth state: MD

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1757
    Event Place: St. Thomas' Parish, Garrison Forest, Baltimore, Maryland
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1737; Birth city: St Pauls Episc; Birth state: MD

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1769
    Event Place: St Thomas Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1737; Birth city: St Pauls Episc; Birth state: MD

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