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Jesse Levi Wells 1888–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1888

Birth Location: Peter's Ldg, Perry, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1983

Death Location: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Elias Wells

Mother: Sarah Wells

Spouse(s): Martha Battles

Children(s): Ana Wells

Jesse Levi Wells was born in 1888 in Peter's Ldg, Perry, Tennessee, United States, the child of Elias Wells And Sarah Jane Shipman Wells. In 1917, Jesse Levi Wells resided in Wayne County, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Jesse Levi Wells resided in Columbia, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA. Jesse Levi Wells married Martha E Battles, and had children including Ana Wells. Jesse Levi Wells passed away in 1983 in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jesse Levi Wells was born in 1888 in Peter's Ldg, Perry, Tennessee, United States, the child of Elias Wells And Sarah Jane Shipman Wells.
  • In 1917, Jesse Levi Wells resided in Wayne County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Jesse Levi Wells resided in Columbia, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA.
  • Jesse Levi Wells married Martha E Battles, and had children including Ana Wells.
  • Jesse Levi Wells passed away in 1983 in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Wells's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Wells
1888–1983
Birth Place: Peter's Ldg, Perry, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Elias Wells
1827–1900
Tennessee
Sarah (Jane Shipman) Wells
1848–1923
Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Wells's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (Levi) Wells (28 Jan 1888–1983) m. Martha (E) Battles (Sep 1898–1983)
  1. 1. Ana Wells 1921–1982

Jesse Wells's Timeline

6 Records

1888
28 Jan 1888
Birth of Jesse Levi Wells in Peter's Ldg, Perry, Tennessee, United States
Peter's Ldg, Perry, Tennessee, United States
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
Jesse Levi Wells resided here in Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Jesse Levi Wells resided here in Columbia, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA
Columbia, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Jesse Levi Wells resided here in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee
Columbia, Maury, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 52
Jesse Levi Wells resided here in 9th C D, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA
9th C D, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA
1983
1983
Age 95
Death of Jesse Levi Wells
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Peter's Ldg, Perry, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Wayne County
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Wayne County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Columbia, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Columbia, Maury, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 9th C D, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1983
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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