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Larkin Kilbourn Wells 1840–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1840

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 Jun 1929

Death Location: Lewellen, Garden County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Elihu Wells

Mother: Betty Wells

Spouse(s): Catherine Lewis

Children(s): Elihu Wells, H. Wells

Larkin Kilbourn Wells was born in 1840 in Virginia, USA, the child of Elihu Wells And Betty Wells. In 1850, Larkin Kilbourn Wells resided in District 1, Perry, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Larkin Kilbourn Wells resided in District 1, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA. Larkin Kilbourn Wells married Catherine Lewis, Rosey Watson, and had children including Elihu H Wells, H L Wells. Larkin Kilbourn Wells passed away in 1929 in Lewellen, Garden County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Larkin Kilbourn Wells was born in 1840 in Virginia, USA, the child of Elihu Wells And Betty Wells.
  • In 1850, Larkin Kilbourn Wells resided in District 1, Perry, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Larkin Kilbourn Wells resided in District 1, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA.
  • Larkin Kilbourn Wells married Catherine Lewis, Rosey Watson, and had children including Elihu H Wells, H L Wells.
  • Larkin Kilbourn Wells passed away in 1929 in Lewellen, Garden County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elihu Wells
1819–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Betty Wells
1819–
Birth Location: North Carolina
BW

Spouses(s)

Catherine Lewis
1843–1923
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
CL

Children(s)

Elihu Wells
1862–1937
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
EW
H. Wells
1866–1944
Birth Location: Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America
HW

Larkin Wells's Ancestors

Self
Larkin Wells
1840–1929
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Elihu Wells
1819–
Virginia
Betty Wells
1819–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Larkin Wells's Descendants

1.
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Larkin (Kilbourn) Wells (31 Oct 1840–21 Jun 1929) m. Catherine Lewis (24 Dec 1843–7 Feb 1923)
  1. 1. Elihu (H) Wells 1862–1937
  2. 2. H. (L.) Wells 1866–1944 m. Judith (A) Wells 1869–1952
    1. 1. Katie (L) Wells 1892–1974 m. Frank (C) Taylor 1875–1947
      1. 1. Marjorie (Ann) Taylor 1926–1994
      2. 2. Blanche (I) Taylor 1927–2003 m. Roy (Richard) Williams 1921–1996
      3. 3. Frank (Lewis) Taylor 1929–2018
    2. 2. Famnie Wells 1900–1994 m. John Ross 1891–1979 m. John (O) Ross 1891–1979
      1. 1. Katharyn (Ann) Ross 1926–2013 m. Robert (Paisley) Roberts 1919–2009
        1. 1. Larry (D) Roberts 1945–2019
        2. 2. Robert (J) Roberts 1947–1984
      2. 2. Nancy Ross 1936–2021
      3. 3. Dorothy (Jane) Patrick 1922–1999 m. Robert (W) Patrick 1920–1997
        1. 1. Judith Patrick 1944–2023
    3. 3. Henrie (M WELLS Musolf-) Arneson 1907– m. Herman (W) Musolf 1892–1967
      1. 1. Richard (A) Musolf 1937–2006 m. Ellen (R) Warath 1887–1980
      2. 2. Jackie (H) Musolf 1924–2003 m. Marilyn Carlton 1927–2017
      3. 3. Virginia (L) Musolf 1927–2018 m. Albert (Robert Novak) Jr 1921–1986
        1. 1. James (E) Novak 1949–1950
        2. 2. Robert Novak 1951–2023
    4. 4. Judith (A) Wells 1904–1997 m. Allen (F) Davidson 1902–1980
    5. 5. J (C) Wells 1889–1916
    6. 6. Myrtle (B) Wells 1888–1967 m. Elmer Clevenger 1899–1980 m. George (L) Conder 1885–1922 m. Clara (Mae) Storm 1883–1922 m. Clara Schryock 1883–1922
      1. 1. Virginia Shryock 1911–1986 m. John (E.) Hagan 1911–1973
        1. 1. Thomas (E) Hagan 1932–1933
        2. 2. Royce Hagan 1939–2009
        3. 3. John (Richard) Hagan 1937–1933 m. Marie Usfo 1938–2018
      2. 2. Elsie Shryock 1915–1995 m. Glen (Comer) Sr 1911–1994
        1. 1. Barry Comer 1936–1999 m. Lois Comer 1939–2025
        2. 2. Glen (Ray Comer) Jr 1935–2008
      3. 3. Wendell Shryock 1917–1979 m. Nadine Shryock 1925–2004
      4. 4. John (M) Shryock 1930–1999 m. Mary Shryock 1918–1989 m. Vera (Jean) Hornback 1931–2016
        1. 1. Donald (Dwayne) Clevenger 1951–1999
      5. 5. Marion Conder 1912–1988 m. Dorothy (L) Conder 1913–2004
        1. 1. Robert (L.) Conder 1934–1989
      6. 6. Henry Conder 1915–1997 m. Ruby (M) Conder 1916–1998
      7. 7. Judith Conder 1917–1964 m. Robert (Earl) Baner 1915–
      8. 8. George Conder 1919–1951
      9. 9. Joe Conder 1921–1992 m. Doris (Jean) Conder 1933–2010
      10. 10. Myrtle Conder 1910–1968 m. Virgil (E) Parnell 1901–1989
      11. 11. Morgan (B.) Shryock 1905–1949 m. Nina (M) Shryock 1906–
      12. 12. Thelma Shyrock 1908–1995 m. Elbert Tabor 1903–1979
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Tabor 1930–2005
        2. 2. Donald (Ray) Tabor 1935–2009 m. Betty (Tabor) Pederson 1936–1985
        3. 3. Gale (Lynn) Tabor 1943–1974 m. Linda (Rose Van) Arsdall 1944–2018 m. Patricia (Danner) Noble 1944–2018 m. Linda Tabor –2005
      13. 13. May (Coy) Shryock 1903–1953 m. Alphone Moneypenny 1902–1939
        1. 1. Anna (Lee) Moneypenny 1923–2005
      14. 14. John Shryock 1921–1999 m. Lila Shryock 1914–1989 m. Vera (Jean) Hornback 1931–2016

Larkin Wells's Timeline

12 Records

1840
31 Oct 1840
Birth of Larkin Kilbourn Wells in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Larkin Kilbourn Wells resided here in District 1, Perry, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Larkin Kilbourn Wells resided here in District 1, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 23
Larkin Kilbourn Wells resided here in ?? Sub Dist, Perry, Kentucky, USA
?? Sub Dist, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Larkin Kilbourn Wells resided here in Maggard, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Maggard, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Larkin Kilbourn Wells resided here in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
1883
16 Feb 1883
Age 43
Larkin Kilbourn Wells resided here in Stanford, Kentucky, USA
Stanford, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Larkin Kilbourn Wells resided here in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Larkin Kilbourn Wells resided here in Crab Orchard Ward 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
Crab Orchard Ward 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 80
Larkin Kilbourn Wells resided here in Warren, Garden, Nebraska, USA
Warren, Garden, Nebraska, USA
1928
1928
Age 88
Larkin Kilbourn Wells resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1929
21 Jun 1929
Age 89
Death of Larkin Kilbourn Wells in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1840
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates-Microfilm, 1911-1965
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Warren, Garden, Nebraska; Roll: T625_991; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 125
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Page: 218a; Enumeration District: 068
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Maggard, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M593_494; Page: 582A
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0034
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 700; Family History Library Fi
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Crab Orchard Ward 1, Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: T624_490; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374503
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: 216; Page: 401b
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: 216; Page: 401b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 700; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: ?? Sub Dist, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Maggard, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Maggard, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M593_494; Page: 582A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Kentucky, 1960-1964; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Page: 218a; Enumeration District: 068
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Census Non-Population schedules, 1850-1880, NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1883
    Event Place: Stanford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Interior Journal; Publication Date: 16 Feb 1883; Publication Place: Stanford, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0034

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Crab Orchard Ward 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Crab Orchard Ward 1, Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: T624_490; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374503

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Warren, Garden, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Warren, Garden, Nebraska; Roll: T625_991; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates-Microfilm, 1911-1965
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lewellen, Garden County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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