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Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL 1780–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780/1790?

Birth Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Death Date: 28 Dec 1875

Death Location: Upshur, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Farrell

Mother: Mary Wells

Spouse(s): Martha Loving

Children(s): Martha Ferrell

The story of Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL began in 1780 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL married Martha J Loving, and had children including Martha Jane Ferrell. Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL passed away in 1875 in Upshur, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL began in 1780 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
  • Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL married Martha J Loving, and had children including Martha Jane Ferrell.
  • Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL passed away in 1875 in Upshur, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Farrell
1763–1840
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia
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Mary Wells
1763–1847
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

Martha Loving
1799–1841
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Martha Ferrell
1821–1890
Birth Location: Nelson Co., Virginia, USA
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Lewis FERRELL's Ancestors

Self
Lewis FERRELL
1780–1875
Birth Place: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Parents
James Farrell
1763–1840
Albemarle, Virginia
Mary Wells
1763–1847
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Wells**
1705–1766
Warwick, Virginia, America
Mary Barnes
1720–1771
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Barnes
1685–1745
Martha Jones
1690–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Jones
1660–1747
Rachael Ragsdale
1677–1758

Lewis FERRELL's Descendants

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Lewis (William Willis Wells) FERRELL (1780/1790?–28 Dec 1875) m. Martha (J) Loving (1799–22 Oct 1841)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane) Ferrell 1821–1890 m. The (Rev. William Nicholas) Childress 1819–1901
    1. 1. Porter (Loving) Childress 1863–1947 m. Eurania (Sanders "Ranie") Williams 1868–1952
      1. 1. Lena (Virginia) Childress 1889–1979 m. Turner (Wade) Teets 1885–1922 m. John (H) Allen 1892–1954 m. William (Thomas) Smith 1889–1971
        1. 1. Hazel (Irene Teets) O'Connor 1911–2006 m. Lawrence (John William) Brill 1906–1967 m. William (Horace) Jones 1915– m. Patrick (John) O'Connor –1967
        2. 2. Katherine (Teets) Lemmon 1909–2003 m. Ralph Lemmon 1909– m. Ralph (Howard) Lemmon 1908–
        3. 3. Evelyn (V) Teets 1920–1983
      2. 2. Roy (P) Childress 1895–1979
        1. 1. Opal (G) Childress 1915–
        2. 2. Karl (H) Childress 1920–
      3. 3. Cleora (E) Childress 1897–1918
      4. 4. Brenice (R) Childress 1899–1927
      5. 5. William (H) Childress 1891–

Lewis FERRELL's Timeline

15 Records

1780
1780/1790?
Birth of Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
1790
1790
Age 10
Birth of Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL in Charlottsville, Albermarle, Virginia, USA
Charlottsville, Albermarle, Virginia, USA
1790
1790
Age 10
Birth of Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL in Charlottesville, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Charlottesville, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
1796
1796
Age 16
Birth of Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL in Charlottesville, Albermarle Co., Virginia
Charlottesville, Albermarle Co., Virginia
1796
1796
Age 16
Birth of Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL in Charlottsville, Albermarle, Virginia, United States
Charlottsville, Albermarle, Virginia, United States
1818
02 Nov 1818
Age 38
Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL was married In Albermarle Co., Virginia
Albermarle Co., Virginia
1818
2 NOV 1818
Age 38
Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL was married In Albemarle Co., Virginia
Albemarle Co., Virginia
1818
2 Nov 1818
Age 38
Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL was married in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
1818
2 November 1818
Age 38
Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL was married in Albermarle, Virginia
Albermarle, Virginia
1843
25 Sep 1843
Age 63
Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL was married In Nelson Co., Virginia
Nelson Co., Virginia
1843
25 Sep 1843
Age 63
Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL was married in Nelson County, Virginia
Nelson County, Virginia
1843
25 September 1843
Age 63
Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL was married in Albermarle, Virginia
Albermarle, Virginia
1875
28 Dec 1875
Age 95
Death of Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL in Banks, Upshur Co., West Virginia
Banks, Upshur Co., West Virginia
1875
28 Dec 1875
Age 95
Death of Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL in Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, United States
Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, United States
1875
28 Dec 1875
Age 95
Death of Lewis William Willis Wells FERRELL in Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Upshur, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albermarle Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Charlottsville, Albermarle, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Charlottsville, Albermarle, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780/1790?
    Event Place: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1818
    Event Place: Albermarle Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 NOV 1818
    Event Place: Albemarle Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1818
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 November 1818
    Event Place: Albermarle, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1843
    Event Place: Nelson Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1843
    Event Place: Nelson County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 September 1843
    Event Place: Albermarle, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1875
    Event Place: Banks, Upshur Co., West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1875
    Event Place: Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1875
    Event Place: Upshur, West Virginia, USA
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