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Jesse Ward Wells 1842 – 1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1842

Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Aug 1899

Death Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Father: David Wells

Mother: Florentine Morgan

Spouse(s): Virginia Leftwich

Children(s):

It was in 1842 that Jesse Ward Wells was born in Bedford County, Virginia, USA, a child of David Jones Wells and Florentine Woodruff Morgan. Jesse Ward Wells went on to marry Virginia Leftwich. Jesse Ward Wells was deceased by 1899 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

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David Wells
1816 – 1899
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
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Florentine Morgan
1822 – 1907
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
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Virginia Leftwich
1855 – 1945
Birth Location: –
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 7 Oct 1842
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 27 Aug 1899
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
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