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Rachel Leticia Wells 1756–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1756

Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 12 September 1840

Death Location: Big Prairie, Holmes County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John Jr

Mother: Letitia Leedom

Spouse(s): James Wells

Children(s): Rachael Dye

In 1756, Rachel Leticia Wells entered the world in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to John Leedom Jr And Letitia Jones Leedom. Rachel Leticia Wells married James H Wells, and had children including Rachael Dye. Rachel Leticia Wells passed away in 1840 in Big Prairie, Holmes County, Ohio, United States of America.

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  • In 1756, Rachel Leticia Wells entered the world in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to John Leedom Jr And Letitia Jones Leedom.
  • Rachel Leticia Wells married James H Wells, and had children including Rachael Dye.
  • Rachel Leticia Wells passed away in 1840 in Big Prairie, Holmes County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Rachel Wells's Ancestors

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Rachel Wells
1756–1840
Birth Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
John Leedom Jr
1730–1815
Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Letitia (Jones) Leedom
1730–1815
Richland, Bucks, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Leedom
1703–1750
Sherburn In Elmet, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Susanna Lancaster
1707–1754
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Thomas Jones
1708–1825
Groossmont, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Martha West
1711–1759
Hopkinton, RI, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Wells's Descendants

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Rachel (Leticia) Wells (1 January 1756–12 September 1840) m. James (H) Wells (23 December 1751–February 1826)
  1. 1. Rachael Dye 1776–1853 m. William (F. Dye) Sr 1775–1845
    1. 1. Martha Reckner 1803–1892 m. Isaac Reckner 1799–1879
      1. 1. William (Thomas) Reckner 1831–1899 m. Elizabeth Recknor 1832–1886
        1. 1. Alexander (T) Reckner 1859–1934 m. Martha (A.) Flanigan 1860–1930
        2. 2. John (W.) Recknor 1857–
        3. 3. Amos (H.) Recknor 1861–
        4. 4. Charles (O.) Recknor 1867–
        5. 5. Martin (L.) Recknor 1870–
        6. 6. Calvin (Z.) Recknor 1873–
        7. 7. Sarah (C.) Recknor 1864–
        8. 8. Rachel Recknor 1876–
      2. 2. Mary Blatherwick 1851–1933
      3. 3. Rachel Hull 1825–1890
      4. 4. Susan Fouch 1831–1894
      5. 5. William (Ernie) Reckner 1836–1890
      6. 6. Lucy (Isabell) Hay 1841–1875
    2. 2. Anna (Sophia) Dye 1820–
    3. 3. Betsey Dye 1811–
    4. 4. Catherine Dye 1801–
    5. 5. Daniel Dye 1813–1866
    6. 6. James (Henry) Dye 1807–1876
    7. 7. John Dye 1829–1874
    8. 8. Kathy (Elizabeth) Dye 1818–1847
    9. 9. Letecia Dye 1802–1860
    10. 10. Mary Clark 1809–1893
    11. 11. Moses Dye 1816–1885
    12. 12. Rachel Dye 1809–
    13. 13. Sophia (Sophia) Dye 1820–
    14. 14. William (R) Dye 1808–1874

Rachel Wells's Timeline

4 Records

1756
1 January 1756
Birth of Rachel Leticia Wells in Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1756
1 January 1756
Birth of Rachel Leticia Wells in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1840
12 September 1840
Age 84
Death of Rachel Leticia Wells in Big Prairie, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Big Prairie, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1840
12 September 1840
Age 84
Death of Rachel Leticia Wells in Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America
Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1756
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1756
    Event Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1840
    Event Place: Big Prairie, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1840
    Event Place: Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Big Prairie, Holmes County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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