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Margaret Pounds 1797–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1797

Birth Location: Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 13 Feb 1872

Death Location: Georgeville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Pounds

Mother: Margaret Redding

Spouse(s): Peter Wells

Children(s): Elizabeth Wells, Mary Wells, Christopher Wells, John Wells, Anny Wells, James Wells

In 1797, Margaret Pounds entered the world in Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Pounds And Margaret Redding. In 1850, Margaret Pounds resided in South Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania. Margaret Pounds married Peter Wells, and had children including Anny C Wells, Christopher Wells, Elizabeth Wells, James E Jas Wells, John Wells, Mary Wells, Peter Wells. Margaret Pounds passed away in 1872 in Georgeville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA.

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  • In 1797, Margaret Pounds entered the world in Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Pounds And Margaret Redding.
  • In 1850, Margaret Pounds resided in South Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania.
  • Margaret Pounds married Peter Wells, and had children including Anny C Wells, Christopher Wells, Elizabeth Wells, James E Jas Wells, John Wells, Mary Wells, Peter Wells.
  • Margaret Pounds passed away in 1872 in Georgeville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Margaret Pounds's Ancestors

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Margaret Pounds
1797–1872
Birth Place: Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Pounds
1774–1862
Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret Redding
1779–1862
Indiana, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Adonijah Pounds
1755–1809
Tarrytown, Westchester, New York, United States
Rachel
1755–1820
Pennsylvania, United States
Dennis Redding
1750–
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret Ukn
1751–1835
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Pounds's Descendants

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Margaret Pounds (29 Nov 1797–13 Feb 1872) m. Peter Wells (18 Jun 1794–26 Jun 1871)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Wells 1838–1882 m. Cornelius Buckingham 1812–1894
    1. 1. Byron (Jacob) Buckingham 1878–1983
    2. 2. Eunice (A.) Buckingham 1878–1903
    3. 3. Edward Buckingham 1869–
    4. 4. James Buckingham 1866–1945
    5. 5. Alva Buckingham 1865–1865
    6. 6. Celestia (Elenore) Buckingham 1864–1951
    7. 7. Ambrose (B.) Buckingham 1873–1958 m. Anna Dotter 1890–1975 m. Loudisky Hoover 1874–
      1. 1. Helen (Annie) Buckingham 1927–1928
      2. 2. Charles Buckingham 1925–2001
      3. 3. Grace (Arline) Buckingham 1923–1956
      4. 4. Lucy (Pauline) Buckingham 1921–2001 m. Harvey (E) Sink 1920–1944
      5. 5. Clarence (N) Buckingham 1920–1982
      6. 6. Ella (Irene) Buckingham 1917–
      7. 7. Amy (Josephine) Buckingham 1915–2006
      8. 8. Albert (Cornelius) Buckingham 1911–1980 m. Cora Benninger –1974
      9. 9. Edith (Elizabeth) Buckingham 1909–1979
      10. 10. Marjorie Buckingham 1927–1999
      11. 11. Nellie (B.) Haight 1913–2005 m. Carl Haight 1913–2009
        1. 1. Arthur (Lee) Haight 1940–2022
      12. 12. Helen (Annie) Buckingham 1927–1928
      13. 13. George (Willis) Buckingham 1898–1993 m. Lucy (Foster) Kent 1894–1986
  2. 2. Mary Wells 1824–1845
  3. 3. Christopher Wells 1822–
  4. 4. John Wells 1817–1878
  5. 5. Anny (C) Wells 1840–
  6. 6. James (E "Jas") Wells 1831–1905

Margaret Pounds's Timeline

3 Records

1797
29 Nov 1797
Birth of Margaret Pounds in Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 53
Margaret Pounds resided here in South Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania
South Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania
1872
13 Feb 1872
Age 75
Death of Margaret Pounds in Georgeville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Georgeville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1797
    Event Place: Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1794; Birth city: Derry Twp; Birth state: PA.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: South Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_785; Page: 208; Image: 413.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: South Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: South Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_785; Page: 208; Image: 413.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1872
    Event Place: Georgeville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1794; Birth city: Derry Twp; Birth state: PA.

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