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Jeremiah Wells 1789–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 18 Nov 1845

Death Location: Wise, Virginia, United States

Father: Zachariah Wells

Mother: Elizabeth Osborne

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Culbertson

Children(s): James Wells

In 1789, Jeremiah Wells entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, United States, born to Zachariah Wells And Elizabeth Osborne. Jeremiah Wells married Elizabeth Culbertson, and had children including James Franklin Wells. Jeremiah Wells passed away in 1845 in Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Jeremiah Wells entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, United States, born to Zachariah Wells And Elizabeth Osborne.
  • Jeremiah Wells married Elizabeth Culbertson, and had children including James Franklin Wells.
  • Jeremiah Wells passed away in 1845 in Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Jeremiah Wells's Ancestors

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Jeremiah Wells
1789–1845
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia, United States
Parents
Zachariah Wells
1745–1826
Eastern, VA
Elizabeth Osborne
1753–1844
Russell County, Virginia, USA or Orange Greenbrier, VA USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeremiah Wells's Descendants

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Jeremiah Wells (1789–18 Nov 1845) m. Elizabeth Culbertson (1796–1858)
  1. 1. James (Franklin) Wells 1817–1871 m. Jeannettie (Elliott) Compton 1823–1910
    1. 1. Abraham (Compton) Wells 1852–1928
    2. 2. Jeremiah (C) Wells 1843–1923
    3. 3. Jdg (Tazewell Galington) Wells 1845–1928
    4. 4. Nancy (Elizabeth) Wells 1854–1926
    5. 5. Julia (Ann) Wells 1856–
    6. 6. Livingston (C) Wells 1858–1900
    7. 7. Amanda (Isabelle) Wells 1860–
    8. 8. Jonathan (F) Wells 1862–1935
    9. 9. Martha (Callie) Wells 1865–1876
    10. 10. David (Ellington) Wells 1850–1920
    11. 11. Winfield (Scott) Wells 1847–1924 m. Sarah (Margaret) Fugate 1852–1912
      1. 1. Emerson (Galington) Wells 1880–1965 m. Sarah (Catherine) Robinette 1882–1964
        1. 1. Malissia Wells 1917–
        2. 2. Guy (Galington) Wells 1924–2012
        3. 3. Eilis (G) Wills 1909–
        4. 4. Jerry (C) Wills 1915–
        5. 5. Margaret (M) Wills 1920–
        6. 6. Stella Wills 1921–
        7. 7. William (R) Wills 1923–
        8. 8. Ulyssis (S Grant) Wells 1907–2006
        9. 9. Frank (E) Wells 1902–
        10. 10. Winfield (Scott) Wells 1904–1976
        11. 11. Hattie (Isabelle) Wells 1909–1982
        12. 12. Maude (Frances) Wells 1902–1968
        13. 13. Jerry (Cuberson) Wells 1915–1991
        14. 14. Fairva (Elizabeth) Wells 1900–1904
        15. 15. Stella (Wells) (Tice) 1919–2009
        16. 16. Minnie (Gertrude) Wells 1912–1997
      2. 2. Luther Wells 1880–
      3. 3. Samuel Wells 1875–
      4. 4. Worley (Hilley) Wells 1881–1921
      5. 5. Minnie (Patton) Wells 1884–1947
      6. 6. Joseph (C) Wells 1887–1967
      7. 7. Rufus (E) Wells 1890–
      8. 8. Cora (F) Wells 1896–1978
      9. 9. Frederick (Guy) Wells 1873–1936
      10. 10. Geneva (B.) Wells 1877–1962

Jeremiah Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1789
1789
Birth of Jeremiah Wells in Scott County, Virginia, United States
Scott County, Virginia, United States
1845
18 Nov 1845
Age 56
Death of Jeremiah Wells in Wise, Virginia, United States
Wise, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1845
    Event Place: Wise, Virginia, United States

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