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Louisa Jane "Jennie" Wells 1865–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July-28-1865

Birth Location: Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: February-9-1948

Death Location: Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Jacob Senior

Mother: Mary Wells

Spouse(s): Cornelius Covington

Children(s): Prentice Covington

In 1865, Louisa Jane "Jennie" Wells entered the world in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA, born to Jacob Franklin Wells Senior And Mary Elizabeth Sweeny Wells. Louisa Jane "Jennie" Wells married Cornelius W Covington, and had children including Prentice Covington. Louisa Jane "Jennie" Wells passed away in 1948 in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Louisa Jane "Jennie" Wells entered the world in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA, born to Jacob Franklin Wells Senior And Mary Elizabeth Sweeny Wells.
  • Louisa Jane "Jennie" Wells married Cornelius W Covington, and had children including Prentice Covington.
  • Louisa Jane "Jennie" Wells passed away in 1948 in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Louisa Wells's Ancestors

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Louisa Wells
1865–1948
Birth Place: Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Jacob Franklin Wells Senior
1840–1890
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Sweeny) Wells
1846–1923
Smith Co., Tennessee
Grandparents
Noah (E.) Wells
1815–1870
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Polly) Dukes-Wells
1818–1870
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA
Willliam (Burgess "Bird") Sweeney
1820–1905
North Carolina
Nancy (P.) McClellan
1824–1863
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Micajah Wells
1772–1851
Ann Collins
1768–1860
Delilah Underwood
1770–1860
Samuel McClelland
1763–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Sr.
1733–1812
Elizabeth Lewis
1750–1825
Josiah UNDERWOOD
1719–1793

Louisa Wells's Descendants

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Louisa (Jane "Jennie") Wells (July-28-1865–February-9-1948) m. Cornelius (W) Covington (1859–)
  1. 1. Prentice Covington 1882–1950 m. Mary (Alice) Dukes 1885–1931

Louisa Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1865
July-28-1865
Birth of Louisa Jane "Jennie" Wells in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA
1948
February-9-1948
Age 83
Death of Louisa Jane "Jennie" Wells in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July-28-1865
    Event Place: Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February-9-1948
    Event Place: Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA

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