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Henry A Wells 1795 – 1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Brooke County, Virginia now West Virginia USA

Death Date: 29 May 1871

Death Location: Saint Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Wells

Mother: Margaret Ankrom

Spouse(s): Mary Bailey

Children(s): Harriet Wells

Henry A Wells was born in 1795 in Brooke County, Virginia now West Virginia USA, the child of William Constable Wells and Margaret Rachel Ankrom. Henry A Wells married Mary R Bailey, and had children including Harriet E Wells. Henry A Wells passed away in 1871 in Saint Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry A Wells was born in 1795 in Brooke County, Virginia now West Virginia USA, the child of William Constable Wells and Margaret Rachel Ankrom.
  • Henry A Wells married Mary R Bailey, and had children including Harriet E Wells.
  • Henry A Wells passed away in 1871 in Saint Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA.

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Henry Wells's Ancestors

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Henry Wells
1795 – 1871
Birth Place: Brooke County, Virginia now West Virginia USA
Parents
William Constable Wells
1776 – 1865
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Margaret (Rachel) Ankrom
1776 – 1861
Wingate, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
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Henry Wells's Descendants

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Henry (A) Wells (1795 – 29 May 1871) m. Mary (R) Bailey (1796 – 29 Oct 1866)
  1. 1. Harriet (E) Wells (10 Feb 1820 – 9 Feb 1895) m. Daniel (B) Keeder (28 Jul 1818 – 23 May 1894)
    1. 1. Green (Berry) Kidder (12 December 1855 – 19 December 1947) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bishop (5 Jan 1868 – 27 Jun 1957)
      1. 1. Walter (Lee) Kidder (29 May 1888 – 27 Apr 1974) m. Lulu (Mae) Bell (Oct 1898 – 15 Feb 1968)
        1. 1. Thelma (Pauline) Kidder (19 Jul 1916 – 13 Sep 2005)
        2. 2. Orville (Humphrey) Kidder (06 Apr 1917 – 5 March 2006) m. Sarah (Elieen) Koon (06 Sep 1922 – 20 October 2000)
        3. 3. Coca Kidder (1918 – )
        4. 4. Dorothy (Marie) Kidder (25 Jul 1919 – 22 May 1989)
        5. 5. Donald (D) Kidder (28 May 1921 – 08 Apr 2008)
        6. 6. Irene (Mae) Kidder (05 May 1923 – 10 Apr 1997)
        7. 7. Delbert Kidder (23 Dec 1923 – 16 Oct 2004)
        8. 8. Annabell Kidder (Abt. 1931 – 27 May 2012)

Henry Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1795
1795
Birth of Henry A Wells in Brooke County, Virginia now West Virginia USA
Brooke County, Virginia now West Virginia USA
1871
29 May 1871
Age 76
Death of Henry A Wells in Saint Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
Saint Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Brooke County, Virginia now West Virginia USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1871
    Event Place: Saint Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA

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