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Lyman Briggs Wells 1830–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1830

Birth Location: Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1 Nov 1908

Death Location: Box Elder, Utah, USA

Father: Jonathan Wells

Mother: Margaret Gardner

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Lyman Briggs Wells was born in 1830 in Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jonathan Sawyer Wells And Margaret Gardner. Lyman Briggs Wells passed away in 1908 in Box Elder, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • Lyman Briggs Wells was born in 1830 in Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jonathan Sawyer Wells And Margaret Gardner.
  • Lyman Briggs Wells passed away in 1908 in Box Elder, Utah, USA.

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Lyman Wells's Ancestors

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Lyman Wells
1830–1908
Birth Place: Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jonathan Sawyer Wells
1805–1867
Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Margaret Gardner
1811–1878
Johnstown, Montgomery, New York
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Bryan) Gardner
1765–1851
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island
Hannah Briggs
1767–1847
RI
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gardner
1731–1809
Elizabeth Olin
1737–1813
Dorcas Gardner
1750–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gardner
1673–1725
Mary Howland
1694–1725
Joseph Olin
1710–1758
Mary Aylesworth
1714–1758

Lyman Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1830
abt 1830
Birth of Lyman Briggs Wells in Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
1908
1 Nov 1908
Age 78
Death of Lyman Briggs Wells in Box Elder, Utah, USA
Box Elder, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1830
    Event Place: Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1908
    Event Place: Box Elder, Utah, USA
    Record Source: Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448

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