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George Washington Wells 1877–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1877

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 29 Sep 1927

Death Location: St Mary Louisiana

Father: Richard Sr

Mother: Katy Wells

Spouse(s): Mary Washington, Hester Butler

Children(s): Margaret Jules, Velma Simon, Viola Washington, Larkin Washington, Jasper Washington, Eddie Washington, Riley Washington, Alexander Washington, Esther Curtis, Charles Washington, Joe Washington, Paul Washington, Margurite Jules, Cedys Washington, James Wells, Augustine Washington, George Washington, John Washington, Booker Washington

In 1877, George Washington Wells entered the world in Mississippi, born to Richard Didear Wells Sr And Katy Guy Wells. In 1880, George Washington Wells resided in Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA. In 1900, George Washington Wells resided in Police Jury Ward 7, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA. George Washington Wells married Hester Butler, Mary Washington, and had children including Alexander Washington, Augustine Washington, Booker T Washington, Cedys L Washington, Charles C Washington, Eddie Washington, Esther A Washington Curtis, George Washington, James Jim Washington Wells, Jasper Washington, Joe Nathan Washington, John Parker Washington, Larkin Washington, Margaret Washington Jules, Margurite Washington Jules, Paul O Washington, Riley Washington, Velma Simon, Viola Washington. George Washington Wells passed away in 1927 in St Mary Louisiana.

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Biography

  • In 1877, George Washington Wells entered the world in Mississippi, born to Richard Didear Wells Sr And Katy Guy Wells.
  • In 1880, George Washington Wells resided in Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1900, George Washington Wells resided in Police Jury Ward 7, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA.
  • George Washington Wells married Hester Butler, Mary Washington, and had children including Alexander Washington, Augustine Washington, Booker T Washington, Cedys L Washington, Charles C Washington, Eddie Washington, Esther A Washington Curtis, George Washington, James Jim Washington Wells, Jasper Washington, Joe Nathan Washington, John Parker Washington, Larkin Washington, Margaret Washington Jules, Margurite Washington Jules, Paul O Washington, Riley Washington, Velma Simon, Viola Washington.
  • George Washington Wells passed away in 1927 in St Mary Louisiana.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Wells's Ancestors

Self
George Wells
1877–1927
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Richard Didear Wells Sr
1854–1902
Brandy Wine, Claiborne, Mississippi, United States
Katy (Guy) Wells
1859–1919
Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Anthony Wells
1832–1910
Claiborne County, Mississippi
Amanda Wells
1832–1900
Kentucky
William Guy
1835–
Alabama
Malinda Guy
1834–
Claiborne County, Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Harry Wells
1801–1900
Effie White
1818–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter WELLS
1783–1822
Abigail SWEET
1785–1835

George Wells's Descendants

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George (Washington) Wells (Apr 1877–29 Sep 1927) m. Mary Washington (abt 1883–) m. Hester Butler (1 May 1875–17 Jul 1933)
  1. 1. Margaret (Washington) Jules 1917–1938
  2. 2. Velma Simon 1909–1983
  3. 3. Viola Washington 1898–
  4. 4. Larkin Washington 1904–
  5. 5. Jasper Washington 1908–
  6. 6. Eddie Washington 1917–
  7. 7. Riley Washington 1920–
  8. 8. Alexander Washington 1904–1989
  9. 9. Esther (A Washington) Curtis 1909–1972
  10. 10. Charles (C) Washington 1912–
  11. 11. Joe (Nathan) Washington 1914–1983
  12. 12. Paul (O) Washington 1915–1973
  13. 13. Margurite (Washington) Jules 1917–1938
  14. 14. Cedys (L) Washington 1919–1986
  15. 15. James ((Jim) Washington) Wells 1895–1938 m. Alma Washington 1905–1988
  16. 16. Augustine Washington 1898–
  17. 17. George Washington 1907–1996
  18. 18. John (Parker) Washington 1907–1995
  19. 19. Booker (T) Washington 1905–1993

George Wells's Timeline

5 Records

1877
Apr 1877
Birth of George Washington Wells in Mississippi
Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 3
George Washington Wells resided here in Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
George Washington Wells resided here in Police Jury Ward 7, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 7, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
George Washington Wells resided here in Patterson, St Mary, Louisiana, USA
Patterson, St Mary, Louisiana, USA
1927
29 Sep 1927
Age 50
Death of George Washington Wells in St Mary Louisiana
St Mary Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1877
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brandywine, Claiborne, Mississippi; Roll: 644; Page: 636D; Enumeration District: 069

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Lafourche, Louisiana; Roll: 567; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0033

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Patterson, St Mary, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Patterson, St Mary, Louisiana; Roll: T625_629; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 80

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1927
    Event Place: St Mary Louisiana

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