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Nancy Wells 1827–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1827

Birth Location: , , Georgia, USA

Death Date: 29 Jan 1879

Death Location: Grimes County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Cook

Mother: Nancy Smith

Spouse(s): James Sr

Children(s): Nathan Wells, Thomas Wells, John Wells, William Wells, James Jr, Ota Wells

The story of Nancy Wells began in 1827 in , , Georgia, USA. In 1850, Nancy Wells resided in Walker, Texas, USA. Nancy Wells married Harrison Wells, James Harrison Wells Sr, and had children including James Harrison Wells Jr, John H Wells, Nathan C Wells, Ota N Wells, Thomas J Wells, William Austin Wells. Nancy Wells passed away in 1879 in Grimes County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Wells began in 1827 in , , Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, Nancy Wells resided in Walker, Texas, USA.
  • Nancy Wells married Harrison Wells, James Harrison Wells Sr, and had children including James Harrison Wells Jr, John H Wells, Nathan C Wells, Ota N Wells, Thomas J Wells, William Austin Wells.
  • Nancy Wells passed away in 1879 in Grimes County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Wells's Ancestors

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Nancy Wells
1827–1879
Birth Place: , , Georgia, USA
Parents
William Alston Cook
1794–1848
Monroe County, Georgia, USA
Nancy Smith
1802–1869
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (Jackson) Smith
1768–1827
Wilkes,,Georgia,USA
Prudence Barron
1770–1811
,,Georgia,USA
Great-Grandparents
James Smith
1725–1799
Mary
1725–1797
William Barron
1740–1780
Prudence Davis
1742–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Smith
1700–1745
James Barron
1714–1773
Flanni Brien
1722–
Thomas Davis
–1746

Nancy Wells's Descendants

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Nancy Wells (Dec 1827–29 Jan 1879) m. James (Harrison Wells) Sr (1823–12 September 1881)
  1. 1. Nathan (C.) Wells 1858–1941
  2. 2. Thomas (J) Wells 1861–1926
  3. 3. John (H.) Wells 1847–1883
  4. 4. William (Austin) Wells 1848–1884
  5. 5. James (Harrison Wells) Jr 1855–1923
  6. 6. Ota (N) Wells –1859

Nancy Wells's Timeline

3 Records

1827
Dec 1827
Birth of Nancy Wells in , , Georgia, USA
, , Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 23
Nancy Wells resided here in Walker, Texas, USA
Walker, Texas, USA
1879
29 Jan 1879
Age 52
Death of Nancy Wells in , Madison, Texas, USA
, Madison, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1827
    Event Place: , , Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Walker, Texas; Roll: 916; Page: 258b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Walker, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Walker, Texas; Roll: 916; Page: 258b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1879
    Event Place: , Madison, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grimes County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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