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Lewis Wells 1764–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Hart, Kentucky, United States

Father: Samuel Wells

Mother: Elizabeth Cook

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The story of Lewis Wells began in 1764 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States. Lewis Wells passed away in 1840 in Hart, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Wells began in 1764 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States.
  • Lewis Wells passed away in 1840 in Hart, Kentucky, United States.

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Lewis Wells's Ancestors

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Lewis Wells
1764–1840
Birth Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Samuel Phillip Wells
1742–1797
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Cook
1746–1815
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Wels
1704–
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Marytjen Oosterhout
1719–1758
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
JOHN WELS
1664–1689
Cornelia DeDuyster
1670–1709
Pieter Oosterhout
1671–1751
Hyltje Schut
1673–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Duyster
1638–
Leonara Hooges
1642–1756
Jan Duitscher
1640–1689
Margariet Cornelisse
1642–1681
Jan VanOosterhout
1632–1696
Annetje Jellis
1641–1697
William Schutt
1637–1722
Gritie Jacobs
1641–1706

Lewis Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1764
1764
Birth of Lewis Wells in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 76
Death of Lewis Wells in Hart, Kentucky, United States
Hart, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Hart, Kentucky, United States

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