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Missouri J. Wells 1865–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1865

Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky

Death Date: 20 Oct 1948

Death Location: Floyd County, Kentucky

Father: Charles Wells

Mother: Susannah Dingus

Spouse(s): Rosecrans Delong

Children(s): Willie DeLong, Virgil Delong, Sherman DeLong, Lacy Delong, James Delong, Bessie DeLong

In 1865, Missouri J. Wells entered the world in Johnson County, Kentucky, born to Charles Morgan Wells And Susannah D Dingus. In 1870, Missouri J. Wells resided in Johns Creek, Johnson, Kentucky. In 1880, Missouri J. Wells resided in Johns Creek, Johnson, Kentucky. Missouri J. Wells married Rosecrans Cran Delong, and had children including Bessie L Delong, James H Delong, Lacy Delong, Sherman Delong, Virgil Delong, Willie Delong. Missouri J. Wells passed away in 1948 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Missouri J. Wells entered the world in Johnson County, Kentucky, born to Charles Morgan Wells And Susannah D Dingus.
  • In 1870, Missouri J. Wells resided in Johns Creek, Johnson, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Missouri J. Wells resided in Johns Creek, Johnson, Kentucky.
  • Missouri J. Wells married Rosecrans Cran Delong, and had children including Bessie L Delong, James H Delong, Lacy Delong, Sherman Delong, Virgil Delong, Willie Delong.
  • Missouri J. Wells passed away in 1948 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Wells
1838–1914
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
CW
Susannah Dingus
1844–1912
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
SD

Spouses(s)

Rosecrans Delong
1860–1943
Birth Location: Martin County, Kentucky, USA
RD

Children(s)

Willie DeLong
1905–
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky
WD
Virgil Delong
1909–1969
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky
VD
Sherman DeLong
1892–1975
Birth Location: Lancer, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
SD
Lacy Delong
1891–1977
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky
LD
James Delong
1893–1959
Birth Location: Van Lear, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
JD
Bessie DeLong
1900–1941
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky
BD

Missouri Wells's Ancestors

Self
Missouri Wells
1865–1948
Birth Place: Johnson County, Kentucky
Parents
Charles Morgan Wells
1838–1914
Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
Susannah (D.) Dingus
1844–1912
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Moses Wells
1804–1878
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Elizabeth) Hillman
1807–1878
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
George (B. Dingus) *
1811–1875
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Addington) *
1814–1876
Russell County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Richard Jr.
1760–1838
Susanna Hutchinson
1780–1862
William Hillman
1764–1835
Margaret Burton
1774–1842
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845
Charles *
1777–1882
Anna *
1784–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr.
1722–1816
Nancy Brown
1725–1808
John *
1743–1785
Anna Kelker
1745–1814
George *
1729–1793
Regina *
1750–1830
William *
1750–1805
Margaret *
1756–1830

Missouri Wells's Descendants

1.
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Missouri (J.) Wells (May 1865–20 Oct 1948) m. Rosecrans ((Cran)) Delong (01 Jan 1860–09 Jul 1943)
  1. 1. Willie DeLong 1905–
  2. 2. Virgil Delong 1909–1969 m. Sara (Barbara) Stricklin 1902–
    1. 1. William (Alfred) Delong 1936–2002
    2. 2. Jackie (E.) Delong 1934–1993
  3. 3. Sherman DeLong 1892–1975 m. Mary (Alice) Roberts 1916–1982
    1. 1. Freda (Belle) Delong 1938–2017
  4. 4. Lacy Delong 1891–1977 m. Ella Walker 1896–1957 m. Alva Goble 1914–1979
  5. 5. James (H) Delong 1893–1959 m. Evie Delong 1894–1956
    1. 1. Elmer (Roy) Delong 1934–1968 m. Alice (Marie) Dennison 1934–1992
    2. 2. Marvin (R.) Delong 1921–1923
    3. 3. William (Earnest) Delong 1924–1928
    4. 4. Thelma (Grace) Delong 1932–2014 m. Joel (Leon) Richmond 1928–1968
    5. 5. James (Edward) Delong 1926–2003 m. Gertrude Brown –2000
    6. 6. Gladys Delong 1919–1928
    7. 7. Arland (A.) Delong 1928–2019
    8. 8. Alton (W.) Delong 1930–1988 m. Wanda (Jean) Butcher 1936–2009
  6. 6. Bessie (L.) DeLong 1900–1941
    1. 1. Lynsie ("Linn") Martin 1928–1932

Missouri Wells's Timeline

7 Records

1865
May 1865
Birth of Missouri J. Wells in Johnson County, Kentucky
Johnson County, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 5
Missouri J. Wells resided here in Johns Creek, Johnson, Kentucky
Johns Creek, Johnson, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 15
Missouri J. Wells resided here in Johns Creek, Johnson, Kentucky
Johns Creek, Johnson, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 45
Missouri J. Wells resided here in Johns Creek, Floyd, Kentucky
Johns Creek, Floyd, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 65
Missouri J. Wells resided here in District 3, Floyd, Kentucky
District 3, Floyd, Kentucky
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 75
Missouri J. Wells resided here in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky
1948
20 Oct 1948
Age 83
Death of Missouri J. Wells in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1865
    Event Place: Johnson County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1305; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 36-3.
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 744; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 1043.0; FHL microfilm: 2340479.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johns Creek, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: T9_425; Family History Film: 1254425; Page: 194.3000; Enumeration District: 46; Image: 0391.
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johns Creek, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johns Creek, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 103.
    [8] OneWorldTreeSM

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Johns Creek, Johnson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johns Creek, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Johns Creek, Johnson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johns Creek, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: T9_425; Family History Film: 1254425; Page: 194.3000; Enumeration District: 46; Image: 0391.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johns Creek, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johns Creek, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 103.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 744; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 1043.0; FHL microfilm: 2340479.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1305; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 36-3.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1948
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
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