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Mary E. "Molly" Wells 1881–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1881

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1 Feb 1969

Death Location: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia

Father: Monroe Wells

Mother: Causby Harris

Spouse(s): Orbin Wells, Franklin Culbertson

Children(s): William Culbertson, Harrold Culbertson

In 1881, Mary E. "Molly" Wells entered the world in Virginia, born to Monroe A Wells And Causby Drusilla Florence Harris. In 1880, Mary E. "Molly" Wells resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States. Mary E. "Molly" Wells married Franklin H Culbertson, Orbin Preston Wells, and had children including Harrold B Culbertson, William R Culbertson. Mary E. "Molly" Wells passed away in 1969 in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Mary E. "Molly" Wells entered the world in Virginia, born to Monroe A Wells And Causby Drusilla Florence Harris.
  • In 1880, Mary E. "Molly" Wells resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.
  • Mary E. "Molly" Wells married Franklin H Culbertson, Orbin Preston Wells, and had children including Harrold B Culbertson, William R Culbertson.
  • Mary E. "Molly" Wells passed away in 1969 in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Monroe Wells
1856–1905
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
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Causby Harris
1859–1947
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Orbin Wells
1875–1900
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
OW
Franklin Culbertson
1874–1920
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

William Culbertson
1903–1963
Birth Location: Virginia
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Harrold Culbertson
1905–1975
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
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Mary Wells's Ancestors

Self
Mary Wells
1881–1969
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Monroe A. Wells
1856–1905
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Causby (Drusilla Florence) Harris
1859–1947
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
Charles (W.) Harris
1827–1900
Scott County, Virginia
Lydia (C.) Dorton
1828–1878
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Harris
1801–
Nancy Dougherty
1798–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Harris
1779–1858
James Dougherty
1771–1857
Elizabeth Hamilton
1779–1845

Mary Wells's Descendants

1.
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Mary (E. "Molly") Wells (1881–1 Feb 1969) m. Orbin (Preston) Wells (May 1875–1900) m. Franklin (H) Culbertson (11 Jun 1874–24 Feb 1920)
  1. 1. William (R.) Culbertson 1903–1963
  2. 2. Harrold (B.) Culbertson 1905–1975

Mary Wells's Timeline

9 Records

1879
10 Nov 1879
Birth of Mary E. "Molly" Wells in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia
Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia
1880
1880
Mary E. "Molly" Wells resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
1881
1881
Birth of Mary E. "Molly" Wells in Virginia
Virginia
1900
1900
Age 19
Mary E. "Molly" Wells resided here in Big Stone Gap town, Wise, Virginia
Big Stone Gap town, Wise, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 29
Mary E. "Molly" Wells resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 29
Mary E. "Molly" Wells resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Mary E. "Molly" Wells resided here in Hoopeston Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois
Hoopeston Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 39
Mary E. "Molly" Wells resided here in Hoopeston Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Hoopeston Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1969
1 Feb 1969
Age 88
Death of Mary E. "Molly" Wells in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia
Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1879
    Event Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hoopeston Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_412; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 231
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 296A; Enumeration District: 102; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_31077_4117938; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1241732.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375665
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 296A; Enumeration District: 102; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Big Stone Gap town, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_31077_4117938; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1241732.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375665

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hoopeston Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hoopeston Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hoopeston Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_412; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 231

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1969
    Event Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia
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