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Patience Wells 1744–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: abt 1819

Death Location: Wayne, Georgia, United States

Father: Benjamin Wells

Mother: Mary Jurdon

Spouse(s): Jacob Johns

Children(s): George Johns, Elizabeth Johns, William Sr, Cornelius Johns, Jeremiah Johns, Cornelish Johns, Mary Johns, Sarah Johns, Levi Johns, John Johns, Isaac Johns

In 1744, Patience Wells entered the world in Charleston, South Carolina, United States, born to Benjamin Wells And Mary Jurdon. Patience Wells married Jacob Johns, and had children including Cornelish Johns, Cornelius Johns, Elizabeth Johns, George W Johns, Isaac Johns, Jeremiah Johns, John T Johns, Levi Johns, Mary Johns, Sarah Johns, William W Johns Sr. Patience Wells passed away in 1819 in Wayne, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1744, Patience Wells entered the world in Charleston, South Carolina, United States, born to Benjamin Wells And Mary Jurdon.
  • Patience Wells married Jacob Johns, and had children including Cornelish Johns, Cornelius Johns, Elizabeth Johns, George W Johns, Isaac Johns, Jeremiah Johns, John T Johns, Levi Johns, Mary Johns, Sarah Johns, William W Johns Sr.
  • Patience Wells passed away in 1819 in Wayne, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Wells
1701–1798
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Mary Jurdon
1710–1796
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jacob Johns
1723–1809
Birth Location: Earlier Calvert, Anne Arunndel, MD
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Children(s)

George Johns
1787–1869
Birth Location: St. Bartholomes Parish, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Johns
1768–1835
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
EJ
William Sr
1773–1855
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, British Colonial America
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Cornelius Johns
1774–1838
Birth Location: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Jeremiah Johns
1760–1824
Birth Location: Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
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Cornelish Johns
1780–1817
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
CJ
Mary Johns
1782–1817
Birth Location: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
MJ
Sarah Johns
1784–1817
Birth Location: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
SJ
Levi Johns
1760–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
LJ
John Johns
1765–1855
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Isaac Johns
1767–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Patience Wells's Ancestors

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Patience Wells
1744–1819
Birth Place: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Benjamin Wells
1701–1798
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Mary Jurdon
1710–1796
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
John (Peter) Wells
1676–1732
Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Elizabeth Congdon
1682–1732
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Wells
1630–1715
Hannah Pearce
1643–1693
Benjamin Sr
1650–1718
Elizabeth Albro
1650–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Patience Wells's Descendants

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Patience Wells (1744–abt 1819) m. Jacob Johns (4 DEC 1723-1724–from 1809 to 1813)
  1. 1. George (W) Johns 1787–1869 m. Geo Johns 1797–1857
    1. 1. Mehaly Hodges 1827–1880 m. Willis (C A) Hodges 1812–1886
      1. 1. Joshua Hodges 1867–1920 m. Courtney (Victoria Tory) Crews 1870–1949
      2. 2. Elihu Hodges 1849–1904 m. Elizabeth Johns 1852–1924
      3. 3. Mary (E) Hodges 1869–1927 m. Jackson (H) Crews 1862–1908 m. James (William) Addison 1862–1930
      4. 4. Willis Hodges 1852–1930 m. Sarah (Ann) Stokes 1852–1923
        1. 1. Walter (Willis Hodges) sr 1875–1960 m. Pearl (Edith) Owens 1888–1966
        2. 2. Elbert (Greenberry) Hodges 1873–1940
        3. 3. Horace (Leon) Hodges 1877–1958
        4. 4. Idella Owens 1881–1948
        5. 5. Catherina (Idola) Hodges 1884–1924
        6. 6. Senova (Elizabeth) Hodges 1886–1974
        7. 7. Lizzie Hodges 1888–
        8. 8. Sherod (Alexander) Hodges 1892–1969
        9. 9. Dola Hodges 1893–
        10. 10. Courtney Hodges 1884–
        11. 11. Elbert (Greenberry) Hodges 1875–1940
        12. 12. Horace Hodges 1859–
        13. 13. Dola Hodges 1893–
        14. 14. Sherad (H) Hodges 1892–
        15. 15. Senova (E) Hodges 1886–
        16. 16. Courtney Hodges 1884–
        17. 17. Lizzie Hodges 1888–
        18. 18. Elbert Hodges 1875–
        19. 19. Dola Hodges 1886–
        20. 20. Lizzie Hodges 1888–
        21. 21. Sherod (Alexander) Hodges 1892–1969
        22. 22. Dola Hodges 1893–
        23. 23. Horace (Leon) Hodges 1878–1958
        24. 24. Joseph Hodges 1878–
      5. 5. John Hodges 1854–1894 m. Sarah (Carline) Thompson 1863–1949
      6. 6. Martha Chism 1870–1927 m. Robert (N.) Chism 1861–1916
      7. 7. W (J) Hodges 1848–1930 m. Caroline Hodges 1850–1933 m. Mary (B) Hodges 1863–
        1. 1. Malido Hodges 1879–
        2. 2. Amando Hodges 1882–1885
        3. 3. Martha Hodges
        4. 4. Sarah (M.) Hodges 1870–
        5. 5. Mary Hodges 1879–1927 m. James (SIMEON "John") Keene 1872–1937
        6. 6. Wm (J C) Hodges 1892– m. Clara Hodges 1877–
        7. 7. Amanda Wilson 1882–
        8. 8. Amie Hodges 1872–1930 m. Edwin Haddon 1874–1930
        9. 9. Amey Hodges 1872–
        10. 10. Martha (D) Hodges 1870–
        11. 11. Amando Hodges 1883–
        12. 12. Martha Hodges 1870–1927 m. James (Simeon "John") Keene 1872–1937
        13. 13. Mary Hodges 1876–
        14. 14. Amando Hodges 1883–
        15. 15. Amando Hodges 1883–
        16. 16. Mary (E.) Hodges 1876–
        17. 17. Amanda Hodges 1882–
        18. 18. Martha (D.) Hodges 1869–
        19. 19. William (C.) Hodges 1878–
        20. 20. Amanda Hodges 1882–
      8. 8. James Hodges 1856–1913 m. Sarah (Jane) Johns 1858–1915
      9. 9. Sonova Hodges 1858–1910 m. William (Riley Johns) Jr. 1850–1922 m. Riley Johns 1844–1890
      10. 10. Jackson Hodges 1859–1908 m. Hettie (Catherine) Thomas 1868–1909
      11. 11. Daniel (R) Hodges 1863–1907 m. Nancy (Ann) Batten 1855–1916 m. Lieucettia Howard 1868–1942
        1. 1. Lillie Warren 1887–1928
      12. 12. Annie Yarbrough 1843–1880 m. John (W) Yarbrough 1837–1883
      13. 13. Nathan Hodges 1865–1929 m. Sarah (Siphronia) Thomas 1869–1943
      14. 14. George (W) Hodges 1845–1908 m. Celia (Abigail) Nelson 1846–1921
      15. 15. Emily Crews 1866–1928 m. Henry (Graham) Crews 1854–1924
      16. 16. Georgia Hodges 1846–
      17. 17. Willis Hodges 1873–1930
      18. 18. Annie Hodges 1843–1880
      19. 19. Senova Hodges 1858–1910
      20. 20. Mary (Elizabeth) Hodges 1864–1927
      21. 21. Willis (Alexander) Hodges 1849–1930
      22. 22. R (A) Merrit 1870–
      23. 23. Lueles Johns 1887–
      24. 24. Charlie Johns 1880–
      25. 25. Bartley Johns 1884–
      26. 26. Rily Johns 1891–
      27. 27. Perry (B) Johns 1894–
      28. 28. William (L) Johns 1878–
      29. 29. Marietta Johns 1874–
      30. 30. Easmer Johns 1889–
      31. 31. Davis Johns 1882–
      32. 32. Miles Johns 1876–
      33. 33. Willis (Alexander) Hodges 1849–1942
      34. 34. Nathan Hodges 1863–1929
      35. 35. James ((B) (E)) Hodges 1856–1913
    2. 2. Calvin (J. Grant Johns) Sr 1818–1889 m. Sallie Griffin 1825–1861 m. Martha Raulerson 1844–1924 m. Sarah Griffin 1824–1861
    3. 3. James (B) Johns 1825–1870 m. Kesiah Jones 1826–
    4. 4. Andrew Johns 1825–1880
    5. 5. John (J Johns (of Charlton), (NOT proven son of George Johns) 1785) 1808–1885 m. Sarah Goodman 1825–1863 m. Sallie Rain m. Sarah Griffin 1823–1872
    6. 6. George Johns 1827–1870
    7. 7. Sarah Johns 1839–1905
    8. 8. Martha 1820–
    9. 9. Rebecca Johns 1811– m. Warren Moore 1805–
    10. 10. Elizabeth Johns 1813–1842 m. John Crews 1809– m. William Rivers 1806–
    11. 11. Levi Johns 1815–1873 m. Mahala Bryant 1816–1884
    12. 12. William (Riley) Johns 1816–1876 m. Sarah Leigh 1819–1876
    13. 13. Levi Johns 1815–1873
    14. 14. Riley Johns 1816–1876
    15. 15. William (Riley) Johns 1816–1876
    16. 16. Elizabeth Johns 1813–1842
    17. 17. Sarah Johns 1839–1905
    18. 18. Rebecca Johns 1810–
    19. 19. Calvin (J) Johns 1818–1889
    20. 20. James (B) Johns 1828–1870
    21. 21. Alexander (Henry) Johns 1814–1855
    22. 22. Sarah Johns 1839–
    23. 23. Alexander (Henry) Johns 1814–1855
    24. 24. William (Riley) Johns 1816–1876
    25. 25. Calvin (J) Johns 1818–1889
    26. 26. James (B) Johns 1825–1863
    27. 27. Rebecca Johns 1810–
    28. 28. Elizabeth Johns 1813–
    29. 29. Sarah Johns 1839–1905
    30. 30. Andrew (Johns (s\o George) Johns) 1822–
    31. 31. James (B Johns (son of George Johns) 1785) 1828–1870
    32. 32. Calvin (J Johns (m1.Griffin, m2.Raulerson) Sr. (s\o George) 1785) 1818–1889
    33. 33. William (Riley Johns (of Baker; m.Leigh; s\o George)) Sr 1817–1886
    34. 34. Levi (Johns (son of George Johns) 1785) –1873
    35. 35. George (Johns Jr., (son of George Johns) 1785) 1827–
    36. 36. Calvin (J Johns Sr., (son of George Johns) 1785) 1818–1889
    37. 37. William (Riley Johns Sr (son of George Johns) 1785) 1816–1876
    38. 38. Levi (Johns (son of George Johns) 1785) –1873
    39. 39. James (B Johns (son of George Johns) 1785) 1825–1863
    40. 40. Tarlton (Johns (son of George Johns b.) 1787) 1812–1860
    41. 41. George Johns 1827–
    42. 42. Sarah Johns 1839–
    43. 43. Alexander (Henry) Johns 1814–1855
    44. 44. William (Riley) Johns 1816–1876
    45. 45. Calvin (J) Johns 1818–1889
    46. 46. James (B) Johns 1825–1863
    47. 47. Rebecca Johns 1810–
    48. 48. Elizabeth Johns 1813–
    49. 49. George Johns 1827–1870
    50. 50. Elizabeth Johns 1813–
    51. 51. William ("Riley") Johns 1816–1876
    52. 52. Rebecca Johns 1810–
    53. 53. James (B) Johns 1825–1870
    54. 54. John (J) Johns 1808–1885
    55. 55. James (B) Johns 1825–1870
    56. 56. John (J) Johns 1808–1885
    57. 57. William ("Riley") Johns 1816–1876
    58. 58. Rebecca Johns 1810–
    59. 59. Elizabeth Johns 1813–
    60. 60. George Johns 1827–1870
    61. 61. Levi Johns 1815–1873
    62. 62. Calvin Johns 1818–1889
    63. 63. Andrew (M.) Johns 1825–1880
    64. 64. Rebecca (Johns \) Moore 1810–
    65. 65. Mary (Elizabeth Johns \) Crews 1810–1869
    66. 66. Levi (Johns (CSA & Indian) War) 1815–1873
    67. 67. Calvin (Johns (Indian War \) CSA) 1818–1889
    68. 68. Andrew (Johns) (CSA) 1825–1880
    69. 69. John (J) Johns 1808–1885
    70. 70. William (Riley Johns) (CSA) 1816–1876
    71. 71. James (B Johns Sr) (CSA) 1828–1870
    72. 72. George Johns 1824–1860
    73. 73. Rebecca Johns 1810–
    74. 74. Elizabeth Johns 1813–
    75. 75. Levi Johns 1815–1873
    76. 76. Riley Johns 1816–1876
    77. 77. Calvin Johns 1818–1889
    78. 78. Andrew (M) Johns 1825–1880
    79. 79. James (B) Johns 1828–1870
    80. 80. Sarah Johns 1839–1905
    81. 81. George Johns 1827–1870
    82. 82. James (B Johns) Sr 1825–1863
    83. 83. Alexander ("Henry") Johns 1814–1855
    84. 84. Rebecca Johns 1810–
    85. 85. Elizabeth Johns 1813–1836
    86. 86. Andrew Johns 1825–1880
    87. 87. William (Riley) Johns 1816–1876
    88. 88. Calvin (J Johns) Sr 1818–1876
    89. 89. Tarlton Johns 1812–
    90. 90. Levi Johns 1815–1873
    91. 91. John (J) Johns 1808–1885
    92. 92. Rebecca Johns 1810–
    93. 93. Elizabeth Johns 1813–1836
    94. 94. William (Riley) Johns 1816–1876
    95. 95. George Johns 1827–
    96. 96. Calvin (J Johns) Sr 1818–1889
    97. 97. James (B Johns) Sr 1825–1863
    98. 98. George (Johns Jr., (son of George Johns) 1785) 1827–
    99. 99. Calvin (J Johns Sr., (son of George Johns) 1785) 1818–1889
    100. 100. William (Riley Johns Sr (son of George Johns) 1785) 1816–1876
    101. 101. Levi (Johns (son of George Johns) 1785) –1873
    102. 102. John (J Johns (of Charlton), (NOT proven son of George Johns) 1785) 1803–1885
    103. 103. James (B Johns (son of George Johns) 1785) 1825–1863
    104. 104. Tarlton (Johns (son of George Johns b.) 1787) 1812–1860
    105. 105. James (B) Johns 1825–1870
    106. 106. William ("Riley") Johns 1816–1876
    107. 107. Rebecca Johns 1810–
    108. 108. Elizabeth Johns 1813–
    109. 109. George Johns 1827–1870
    110. 110. Levi Johns 1815–1873
    111. 111. Calvin Johns 1818–1889
    112. 112. Andrew (M.) Johns 1825–1880
    113. 113. Martha 1810–1880
    114. 114. James (B) Johns 1828–1870
    115. 115. Elizabeth Johns 1813–1842
    116. 116. Levi Johns 1815–
    117. 117. Calvin Johns 1818–1889
  2. 2. Elizabeth Johns 1768–1835 m. Littleberry Walker 1767–1853
  3. 3. William (W Johns) Sr 1773–1855 m. Lucinda Crews 1772–1855
  4. 4. Cornelius Johns 1774–1838 m. Elizabeth Sparkman 1793–1854
  5. 5. Jeremiah Johns 1760–1824 m. Easter Johns 1764–1811 m. Lucinda Johns 1772–1817 m. Leviticus (Levicy Devereaux) Johns 1770–1840
  6. 6. Cornelish Johns 1780–1817
  7. 7. Mary Johns 1782–1817
  8. 8. Sarah Johns 1784–1817 m. Pillum 1780–
  9. 9. Levi Johns 1760–
  10. 10. John (T.) Johns 1765–1855
  11. 11. Isaac Johns 1767– m. Elizabeth Culp 1771–1871

Patience Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1744
1744
Birth of Patience Wells in Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
1819
abt 1819
Age 75
Death of Patience Wells in Wayne, Georgia, United States
Wayne, Georgia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Charleston, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1819
    Event Place: Wayne, Georgia, United States
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