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Louisa Sophronia Barton 1860–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 November 1860

Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 3 February 1942

Death Location: Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Henry Barton

Mother: Malinda Polly

Spouse(s): Thomas Wells

Children(s): William Wells, America Wells, Lora Wells, John Wells, Laura Wells, Lora Bingham

Louisa Sophronia Barton was born in 1860 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Henry Baker Barton And Malinda Polly. Louisa Sophronia Barton married Thomas Milford Wells, and had children including America Melinda Wells, John Wesley Wells, Laura E Wells, Lora Bingham, Lora E Wells, William Henry Harrison Wells. Louisa Sophronia Barton passed away in 1942 in Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Louisa Sophronia Barton was born in 1860 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Henry Baker Barton And Malinda Polly.
  • Louisa Sophronia Barton married Thomas Milford Wells, and had children including America Melinda Wells, John Wesley Wells, Laura E Wells, Lora Bingham, Lora E Wells, William Henry Harrison Wells.
  • Louisa Sophronia Barton passed away in 1942 in Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Louisa Barton's Ancestors

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Louisa Barton
1860–1942
Birth Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Henry Baker Barton
1820–1883
Kentucky
Malinda Polly
1827–
Knox Co., Kentucky
Grandparents
James (T.) Barton
1789–1877
Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Betsy) Cheshire
1797–1851
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Joseph Polly
1799–1834
, Carter, Tennessee, USA
Telitha Dowis
1795–1886
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Barton
1757–1808
Susannah Weathers
1757–1837
John Cheshire
1741–1805
Elizabeth Pugh
1766–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Barton
1730–1805
Elizabeth Westbrook
1730–1803
Isaac Weathers
1744–1814
Urith Parsons
1740–1776
Samuel Cheshire
1710–1775
Ann Robbins
1715–1784
Mary Edwards
1734–1824

Louisa Barton's Descendants

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Louisa (Sophronia) Barton (18 November 1860–3 February 1942) m. Thomas (Milford) Wells (05 Feb 1852–19 Dec 1927)
  1. 1. William (Henry Harrison) Wells 1883–1949 m. Lela Gideon 1886–1941 m. Myrtle Gregory 1896–1919
    1. 1. Catherine Davis 1922–2000 m. Robert Davis 1924–1990
    2. 2. Lou (C.) Wells 1908–1970
    3. 3. Thomas Wells 1907–
    4. 4. John (Leslie) Wells 1912–1986
    5. 5. Ethel Wells 1915–
    6. 6. Raymond (Sidney) Wells 1917–1998
    7. 7. Willard Wells 1920–1945
    8. 8. Maggie Wells 1915–
    9. 9. Letha (Edna) Wells 1916–1916
    10. 10. Minnie (J.) Wells 1916–1916
    11. 11. John (Robert) Wells 1914–1982
    12. 12. Harry Wells 1919–1919
  2. 2. America (Melinda) Wells 1880–1945
  3. 3. Lora (E) Wells 1901–1965
  4. 4. John (Wesley) Wells 1886–1907
  5. 5. Laura (E) Wells 1901–
  6. 6. Lora Bingham 1902–

Louisa Barton's Timeline

2 Records

1860
18 November 1860
Birth of Louisa Sophronia Barton in Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
1942
3 February 1942
Age 82
Death of Louisa Sophronia Barton in Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Whitley, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 November 1860
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 February 1942
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America

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