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Horatio Wells 1796–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 APR 1796

Birth Location: Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA

Death Date: 16 JUL 1874

Death Location: Como, Whiteside Co., IL

Father: Samuel Wells

Mother: Electa Bascom

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In 1796, Horatio Wells entered the world in Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA, born to Samuel Wells And Electa Bascom. Horatio Wells passed away in 1874 in Como, Whiteside Co., IL.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Horatio Wells entered the world in Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA, born to Samuel Wells And Electa Bascom.
  • Horatio Wells passed away in 1874 in Como, Whiteside Co., IL.

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Horatio Wells's Ancestors

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Horatio Wells
1796–1874
Birth Place: Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA
Parents
Samuel Wells
1769–1838
Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA
Electa Bascom
1771–1836
Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Wells
1729–1801
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Margaret McCrillis
1730–1802
Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Ezekiel Bascom
1742–1817
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Anna Brown
1739–1814
Cocalico,Lancaster,PA,USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wells
1700–1746
Sarah Allen
1704–1761
John Mccrillis
1675–1743
Margaret Burnside
1675–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Wells
1669–1702
Mary Waite
1672–1704
Samuel Allen
1664–1745
Lydia Hastings
1671–1732
William Burnside
1650–1720
Eliza Wallace
1650–

Horatio Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1796
10 APR 1796
Birth of Horatio Wells in Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA
Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA
1874
16 JUL 1874
Age 78
Death of Horatio Wells in Como, Whiteside Co., IL
Como, Whiteside Co., IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 APR 1796
    Event Place: Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JUL 1874
    Event Place: Como, Whiteside Co., IL

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