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Philip "The Tory" Wells 1745–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 29 Mar 1814

Death Location: Green County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Samuel Wells

Mother: Marytjen Osterhout

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tomlinson

Children(s):

The story of Philip "The Tory" Wells began in 1745 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Philip "The Tory" Wells married Elizabeth Tomlinson. Philip "The Tory" Wells passed away in 1814 in Green County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Philip "The Tory" Wells began in 1745 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States.
  • Philip "The Tory" Wells married Elizabeth Tomlinson.
  • Philip "The Tory" Wells passed away in 1814 in Green County, Kentucky, USA.

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Philip Wells's Ancestors

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Philip Wells
1745–1814
Birth Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Samuel Wels Wells
1703–1694
- Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Marytjen Osterhout
1705–1758
Kingston, Ulster, NY
Grandparents
John (David) Wels
1664–1740
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England
Cornelia (Jansen de) Deduyster
1670–1709
Kingston, Ulster county, New York, USA
Teunis (Jan Van) Oosterhout
1668–1747
Kingston, Ulster Co., NY
Ariaantje (Anna) Roosa
1676–1746
Kingston, Ulster Co., NY
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Philip Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Philip "The Tory" Wells in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
1814
29 Mar 1814
Age 69
Death of Philip "The Tory" Wells in Green County, Kentucky, USA
Green County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1814
    Event Place: Green County, Kentucky, USA

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