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Lewis Akers 1826–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1826

Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia

Death Date: 12 Apr 1906

Death Location: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Willman

Mother: Nancy Wilson

Spouse(s): Aurora Braves, Nancy Cission, Martha Chaffin, Cynthia Morris

Children(s): Isabel Wellman, John Wellman, Annie Wellman, Albert Wellman, William Wellman, Thornton Wellman, Noah Welmond, Tom Willman, Mary Wellman, Flora Wellman, William II, George Wellman, Filuna Wellman, Grace Frasher

In 1826, Lewis Akers entered the world in Wayne, West Virginia, born to James Willman And Nancy Wilson. In 1860, Lewis Akers resided in Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky. Lewis Akers married Aurora B Braves, Cynthia A Morris, Martha A Chaffin, Nancy Jane Cission, and had children including Albert M Wellman, Annie Anna Wellman, Filuna Wellman, Flora Wellman, George Bascomb Wellman, Grace Frasher, Isabel Wellman, John Wellman, Mary F Wellman, Noah Welmond, Thornton Wellman, Tom Willman, William Nicholas Wellman Ii, William Wellman. Lewis Akers passed away in 1906 in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Lewis Akers entered the world in Wayne, West Virginia, born to James Willman And Nancy Wilson.
  • In 1860, Lewis Akers resided in Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky.
  • Lewis Akers married Aurora B Braves, Cynthia A Morris, Martha A Chaffin, Nancy Jane Cission, and had children including Albert M Wellman, Annie Anna Wellman, Filuna Wellman, Flora Wellman, George Bascomb Wellman, Grace Frasher, Isabel Wellman, John Wellman, Mary F Wellman, Noah Welmond, Thornton Wellman, Tom Willman, William Nicholas Wellman Ii, William Wellman.
  • Lewis Akers passed away in 1906 in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Willman
1802–1886
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA
JW
Nancy Wilson
1803–1898
Birth Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
NW

Spouses(s)

Aurora Braves
1833–1866
Birth Location: Ohio
AB
Nancy Cission
1854–1941
Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
NC
Martha Chaffin
1849–1934
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
MC
Cynthia Morris
1826–1850
Birth Location: Virginia
CM

Children(s)

Isabel Wellman
1886–1888
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
IW
John Wellman
1874–1894
Birth Location: –
JW
Annie Wellman
1856–1945
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA
AW
Albert Wellman
1848–1930
Birth Location: virginia
AW
William Wellman
1849–1918
Birth Location: Union City, Wayne, WV,
WW
Thornton Wellman
1883–1965
Birth Location: Fort Gay West Virginia, United States
TW
Noah Welmond
1857–1950
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States
NW
Tom Willman
1881–1947
Birth Location: Wayne Co, WV
TW
Mary Wellman
1846–1937
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MW
Flora Wellman
1877–1967
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
FW
William II
1854–1929
Birth Location: Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
WI
George Wellman
1880–1962
Birth Location: West Virginia
GW
Filuna Wellman
1877–
Birth Location: –
FW
Grace Frasher
1887–1958
Birth Location: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
GF

Lewis Akers's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Akers
1826–1906
Birth Place: Wayne, West Virginia
Parents
James Willman
1802–1886
Russell, Virginia, USA
Nancy Wilson
1803–1898
Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Wellman
1779–1865
West Virginia, USA
Nancy Webb
1782–1822
Clinch Virginialley, Virginia
James (Parot) Wilson
1767–1857
Jackson River, Bath, Virginia, USA
Sarah Mount
1775–1876
Maryland, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bennett Wellman
1754–1830
Mary Mulligan
1755–1847
Robert Webb
1755–1830
Elizabeth Breeding
1760–1795
Stephen Wilson
1727–1804
Mary Dinwiddie
1754–1803
John Mount
1741–1773
Elizabeth (RAINCROW)
1767–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wellman
1690–1767
Hannah Hall
1711–1773
Lewis Mullikin
1723–1796
Mary TT
1729–1800
John Webb
1661–1711
Ann Horrod
1661–1699
Short
1740–
Cornelious Indian)
1740–1785
Donie (Woodhall)
1740–

Lewis Akers's Descendants

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Lewis Akers (26 Apr 1826–12 Apr 1906) m. Aurora (B) Braves (1833–1866) m. Nancy (Jane) Cission (November 1854–18 July 1941) m. Martha (A.) Chaffin (Sep 1849–14 March 1934) m. Cynthia (A) Morris (1826–1850)
  1. 1. Isabel Wellman 1886–1888
  2. 2. John Wellman 1874–1894
  3. 3. Annie (Anna) Wellman 1856–1945
  4. 4. Albert (M) Wellman 1848–1930 m. Martha (A.) Chaffin 1849–1934
    1. 1. Edward Wellman 1884–
    2. 2. Cully Wellman 1888–1974 m. Maudie Wellman 1897– m. Violet Willman 1916–
      1. 1. Bruce Wellman 1917–2003
      2. 2. Donald (A) Wellman 1919–
      3. 3. Clyde Wellman 1921–
      4. 4. Rex Wellman 1925–
      5. 5. Ray Wellman 1923–
    3. 3. Bruce Wellman 1891–1982
    4. 4. Maud Wellman 1894–
    5. 5. John Wellman 1873–1896
    6. 6. Edward Wellman 1884–
    7. 7. Bruce Wellman 1890–
    8. 8. Maud Wellman 1894–
    9. 9. Hansford (Harrison) Wellman 1869–1939
    10. 10. Arma (C) Wellman 1878–1976 m. Bascomb (Henry) Lockhart 1881–
      1. 1. Paul (Edward) Lockhart 1912–
      2. 2. Roy Lockhart 1902–
      3. 3. Martha Lockhart 1907–
      4. 4. Mary Lockhart 1907–
      5. 5. Doyal Lockhart 1916–
      6. 6. Wallace Lockhart 1920–
      7. 7. Gladys (Jewell) Lockhart 1922–2012 m. Joseph (M) Shumate 1920– m. Raymond (William) Meissner 1920–2003
      8. 8. Mable Lockhart 1909–2007
    11. 11. Jr 1876–1959
  5. 5. William Wellman 1849–1918 m. Annie ((Anna)) Wellman 1856–1945
    1. 1. Denton Wellman 1892–
    2. 2. Benton (or Denton) Wellman 1891–1974
    3. 3. Birt Wellman 1898–1966 m. Nolda Wellman 1903–1981
      1. 1. Harold (Leonard) Wellman 1938–1999
      2. 2. Sally (Ann) Wellman 1940–2010
      3. 3. Darla (Rose) Grace 1935–1992
      4. 4. Buelah Wellman 1923–2004
      5. 5. Bert (Frederick) Wellman 1924–1977
    4. 4. Everett Wellman 1874–1930
    5. 5. Morris Wellman 1878–
    6. 6. Harry Wellman 1876–1956
    7. 7. John Wellman 1883–1912 m. Hattie (V) Burliegh 1887–1958
      1. 1. Arthur (Charles) Wellman 1911–1983 m. Beula Frase 1908–
      2. 2. Frances (M) Wellman 1918–1985 m. William (Cleveland) Jackson 1909–1945
      3. 3. Anna (M) Wellman 1916–
  6. 6. Thornton Wellman 1883–1965 m. Anna Hurley 1894–1968
    1. 1. Zelda Wellman 1912–1992 m. Elbert (R) Johnston 1907–1961 m. Leslie (L) Bradford 1909–1991
      1. 1. Charles (Zonval) Johnston 1932–1992 m. Odessa (Mae) Jackson 1936–2000
      2. 2. Donald (B) Johnston 1934–1963
    2. 2. Jerry Wellman 1910–1988
    3. 3. Zella Wellman 1919–2001 m. Jack Moore –1986
      1. 1. Mary (M) Woods 1946–2022 m. Norman (Malone) Lakey 1946–2021
    4. 4. Zesta Brazil 1928–1992 m. Andrew (Vertis) Brazil 1921–1999
      1. 1. Thelma (Mae) Brazil 1951–1953
      2. 2. Douglas (L) Brazil 1904– m. Pamela (Kay) Randall 1948–2024
    5. 5. Zona (Fay) Wellman 1922–1997 m. Edward Kennedy 1922–1971 m. George (William Schepman) III 1918–2005 m. Johnnie (Howard) Byrd 1918–1957
      1. 1. Violet (Louisa) Byrd 1942–2017
      2. 2. Clyde (T) Bradford 1937–2006 m. Joan Schimmelpenny 1944–2022
    6. 6. Zenis Wellman 1914–1925
    7. 7. Zeriah (T) Wellman 1911–1988 m. Leona Little 1916–1969
      1. 1. Richard Wellman 1950–1950
      2. 2. Deloris Leshinsky 1944–2013 m. Edward (Leo) Leshinsky 1934–1999
  7. 7. Noah Welmond 1857–1950 m. Elizabeth Wellman 1859–1947
    1. 1. Boyd Wellman 1880–1960
    2. 2. Henry Wellman 1883–1969
    3. 3. Blanch Wellman 1885–1981
    4. 4. Lyda Wellman 1889–1978
    5. 5. Fanny Wellman 1892–1945
    6. 6. Muss Wellman 1894–1959
    7. 7. Ella Wellman 1899–1911
    8. 8. Wallace (Hamilton) Wellman 1907–1992
  8. 8. Tom Willman 1881–1947 m. Delphia Pauley 1909–
  9. 9. Mary (F.) Wellman 1846–1937 m. William (Harrison) Billups 1839–1924
    1. 1. Sarah Billups 1864–
    2. 2. Ida Billups 1866–
    3. 3. Buenavista Billups 1869–1964
    4. 4. Doara Billups 1871–
    5. 5. Jinie Billups 1874–
    6. 6. Ella Billups 1876–
    7. 7. Mary Billups 1878–
    8. 8. Bert Billups 1886–1977 m. Elma Dean 1888–1979
      1. 1. Lois (Jean) Billups 1929–2014 m. Robert (Hall "Bob") Hathaway 1929–2003
      2. 2. Glen (Lawson) Billups 1921–2004
      3. 3. Joe Billups 1926–
      4. 4. Howard (D) Billups 1918–2003
      5. 5. Joseph (Donald) Billups 1926–2007
      6. 6. Leon Billups 1918–
  10. 10. Flora Wellman 1877–1967 m. Alex Robinett 1869–1932 m. Robert (H) Robinett 1870–
    1. 1. Norma (Ruth) Robinette 1917–2006 m. Henry (H.) Wellman 1909–1996
      1. 1. Margie Roberts 1944–1987 m. Ronnie (Lee) Roberts 1944–2023
      2. 2. Norma (J) Wellman 1934–2009 m. Stephen (Dale Wellman) Sr 1932–2003
    2. 2. Alma Robinett 1899–1990
    3. 3. Grace Robinett 1907–1952
    4. 4. Charles (Homer) Robinette 1908–1908
    5. 5. Gordon (B) Robinette 1902–1902
    6. 6. Clyde Robinet 1901–1989 m. Olive (Marie) Artrip 1901–1974
      1. 1. James (Homer) Robinett 1929–2021
      2. 2. Lawrence Robinett 1921–2010
      3. 3. Thelma Sobinette 1925–2019
    7. 7. Mike Robinet 1895–1995 m. Eliza Wellman 1899–1973
      1. 1. Mae Robinett 1932–2010 m. Lorene Hardwick 1934–2024
      2. 2. Leonard (William) Robinette 1923–1991 m. Marie Bedore 1923–
      3. 3. Gladys (Vera) Robinett 1922–2017
      4. 4. Helen (B) Robinett 1925–
    8. 8. Virgil Robinet 1896–1967 m. Adrene Billups 1899–1982
      1. 1. Don (Alex) Robinette 1922–2003
      2. 2. Eulanda Robinette 1926–
      3. 3. John (Cecil) Robinett 1919–1970
        1. 1. Donna (Faye) Rich 1943–2008 m. Earl (D) Copley 1934–1979
      4. 4. Monvelle (Jack) Robinett 1923–1925
      5. 5. Wilbur Robinette 1928–1929
    9. 9. Lorene (Doris) Robinett 1914–2005
    10. 10. Ina (Belle) Robinett 1903–1903
    11. 11. Nannie Skeens 1905–2013 m. Morris (Marvin Skeens) Sr 1899–1983
      1. 1. Flora (Nell) Skeens 1932–1978
      2. 2. Samuel (Alex) Skeens 1927–2006
      3. 3. Dorris Skeens 1929–1929
      4. 4. Morris (Marvin Skeens) Jr 1930–2015
    12. 12. Zachary (Taylor) Robinett 1912–1912
    13. 13. Marjory Robinette 1922–1923
    14. 14. Frank Robinette 1911–1943 m. Edna Spears 1921–1999
    15. 15. Loren Robinett 1914–1992 m. Venna (Gene) Oliverson 1924–2015
  11. 11. William (Nicholas Wellman) II 1854–1929 m. Nan Wellman 1859–1931 m. Nancy (Ellen) Roberts 1859–1931
    1. 1. Mayme (H Wellman) Ward 1891–
    2. 2. Willie (Bell) Burnett 1892–
    3. 3. Willie (Bell) Wellman 1892–
    4. 4. Majorie (H) Ward 1891–1984 m. Robert (William) Ward 1891–1969
      1. 1. Nancy Ward 1914–1991
      2. 2. Betty (M) Ward 1922–
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Wellman) Burks 1882–1971 m. James Burks 1877–
    6. 6. Morgan (B) Wellman 1885–1974 m. Pearl (Ann) Wellman 1896–1962
      1. 1. Mildred (W.) Battin 1915–2009 m. Donald (H) Battin 1912–2004
    7. 7. Mannie Wellman 1888–
    8. 8. Luther (Wellington) Wellman 1898–1990 m. Blanche (Mathilde) Hoy 1902–1996
      1. 1. Paul (Douglas) Wellman 1930–2004
      2. 2. Mathilde (Natalie) Wellman 1924–2001
      3. 3. Marianna (M) Mills 1927–2016
    9. 9. Elizabeth Wellman 1882–1971
    10. 10. Morgan Wellman 1885–1974
    11. 11. Mannie Wellman 1888–
    12. 12. Luther (Wellington) Wellman 1898–1990
    13. 13. Willie (B) Wellman 1891–1979
    14. 14. Mamie Wellman 1891–1984 m. Robert (William) Ward 1891–1969
      1. 1. Nancy (Marie) Shutts 1914–1991
  12. 12. George (Bascomb) Wellman 1880–1962 m. Bird (Della) Acres 1882–1943
    1. 1. Claud Wellman 1925–1950 m. Laura Pennington 1923–2003
      1. 1. Claudia (Jean) Wellman 1946–1946
    2. 2. Nellie (M) Patrick 1909–1987 m. Harold Patrick 1903–
    3. 3. Frank William 1922–2005
    4. 4. Claude (Rey) Wellman 1924–1950
    5. 5. Lillie Wellman 1918–1973 m. Elder (Kelly) Castle 1918–1996
      1. 1. Jeanette Castle 1938–2018 m. Ova Pack 1933–1997
    6. 6. John (James) Wellman 1920–2012
    7. 7. Carl Wellman 1906–2003 m. Frankie (Jane) McCoy 1912–1999
      1. 1. Grace (Arbutus) Wellman 1930–2015
      2. 2. Roberta (Faye) Wellman 1933–2011 m. Donald (J) Freeman 1929–2016
    8. 8. Mildred Wellman 1928–2001 m. Jay (Homer) Akers 1925–1993
      1. 1. Billy (Jay) Akers 1948–2015
    9. 9. Lutie Wellman 1917–1943
    10. 10. George (A) Wellman 1915–2009
    11. 11. Fred (W) Wellman 1903–1988
    12. 12. Floyd Wellman 1901–1995 m. Josephine ("Josie" Isabelle) Hurley 1901–1976
      1. 1. Ellar (Florine) Wellman 1923–2013 m. Kenneth Wellman 1920–2005
      2. 2. Delphine (B) Farr 1928–2005 m. Joseph (Edward Farrugia) (Farr) 1924–1996
        1. 1. Joseph (Edward Farr) PhD 1945–2004
        2. 2. Baby (Boy) Farrugia 1944–1944
      3. 3. Bascum (Denzel) Wellman 1925–1989 m. Jeraldine (Constance) Sutter 1920–2012
    13. 13. Stella (Mae) Wellman 1911–2006
  13. 13. Filuna Wellman 1877–
  14. 14. Grace Frasher 1887–1958 m. Robert (Davis) Frazier 1867–1924 m. William (Asa) Cunningham 1891–1965 m. George (Willard) Wellman 1884–1950
    1. 1. Luther (D Davis) Frazier 1913–1964
    2. 2. Irene Frazier 1908–1923
    3. 3. Taylor Frazier 1912–1990 m. Martha (Patsy) Adkins 1914–2001
      1. 1. Betty (Jewel) Frazier 1933–1934
      2. 2. Conrad (Elmo) Frazier 1936–1936
      3. 3. Judith (Patricia) Frazier 1942–2015 m. George (Rigby Banghart) Sr 1939–2005
      4. 4. Taylor (Frazier) Jr 1943–1999
    4. 4. Morris (John) Frazier 1911–1968
    5. 5. Alma (O) Frazier 1917–1934
    6. 6. Morris Frazier 1918–
    7. 7. Mildred (Louise Cunningham) Hutcheson 1916–1996 m. Luther (M) Tooley 1916–
    8. 8. Geo (O) Frazier 1906–1947 m. Gladys (Lucille) Payne 1906–1997
      1. 1. John (R) Frazier 1927–1948 m. Helen (Jane) Metheney 1927–1985
    9. 9. Irine (Irene) Frazier 1908–1923
    10. 10. Taylor Frazier 1912–1990
    11. 11. Morris (John) Frazier 1911–1968
    12. 12. Alma (O) Frazier 1919–1995
    13. 13. Omer Frazier 1907–1947
    14. 14. Helen (Kizzie) Wellman 1913–1995
    15. 15. Paul Cunningham 1920–
    16. 16. Jay Frazier 1919–1919
    17. 17. Irine (Irene) Frazier 1908–1923

Lewis Akers's Timeline

16 Records

1826
26 Apr 1826
Birth of Lewis Akers in Russell, Cabell Co, Virginia, United States
Russell, Cabell Co, Virginia, United States
1826
26 Apr 1826
Birth of Lewis Akers in Wayne, West Virginia
Wayne, West Virginia
1860
1860
Age 34
Lewis Akers resided here in Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky
Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky
1862
12 Aug 1862
Age 36
Lewis Akers resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 37
Lewis Akers resided here in Sub District, Kentucky, United States
Sub District, Kentucky, United States
1876
23 March 1876
Age 50
Lewis Akers was married in Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1878
1878
Age 52
Lewis Akers resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 54
Lewis Akers resided here in Cassville, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Cassville, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1881
1881
Age 55
Lewis Akers resided here
None
1883
1883
Age 57
Lewis Akers resided here
None
1886
1886
Age 60
Lewis Akers resided here
None
1889
5 Jun 1889
Age 63
Lewis Akers resided here in Ceredo, West Virginia, USA
Ceredo, West Virginia, USA
1898
1 Apr 1898
Age 72
Death of Lewis Akers in Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 74
Lewis Akers resided here in Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1906
12 Apr 1906
Age 80
Death of Lewis Akers in Wayne, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States
Wayne, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States
1906
12 Apr 1906
Age 80
Death of Lewis Akers in Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Wayne, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1826
    Event Place: Russell, Cabell Co, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cassville, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 1415; Family History Film: 1255415; Page: 355A; Enumeration District: 146
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: M653_356; Page: 795; Family History Library Film: 803356
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1826
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 March 1876
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: M653_356; Page: 795; Family History Library Film: 803356

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Louisville Daily Journal; Publication Date: 12 Aug 1862; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Sub District, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1878
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cassville, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Births Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cassville, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 1415; Family History Film: 1255415; Page: 355A; Enumeration District: 146

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1883
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1886
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1889
    Event Place: Ceredo, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Ceredo Advance; Publication Date: 5 Jun 1889; Publication Place: Ceredo, West Virginia, USA; &terms=Morris_Wellman

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Morris Wellman 1898

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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