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Jacob Wells 1775–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: ,,Virginia,USA

Death Date: 1853 July

Death Location: Andrew County, Missouri, USA

Father: Zachariah Tory

Mother: Abigail Osborne

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Jacob Wells began in 1775 in ,,Virginia,USA. Jacob Wells passed away in 1853 in Andrew County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Wells began in 1775 in ,,Virginia,USA.
  • Jacob Wells passed away in 1853 in Andrew County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zachariah Tory
1739–1825
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Abigail Osborne
1757–1844
Birth Location: Big Stone Gap, Lee, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Wells's Ancestors

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Jacob Wells
1775–1853
Birth Place: ,,Virginia,USA
Parents
Zachariah Wells The Royal Loyalist Tory
1739–1825
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Abigail (Elizabeth) Osborne
1757–1844
Big Stone Gap, Lee, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Richard (Tidley Wells) Col.
1732–1816
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Nancy (Anne) Brown
1723–1762
Westminster, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Jacob Wells in ,,Virginia,USA
,,Virginia,USA
1853
1853 July
Age 78
Death of Jacob Wells in Andrew County, Missouri, USA
Andrew County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: ,,Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853 July
    Event Place: Andrew County, Missouri, USA
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