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Reverend James Wells 1783–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1783

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1842

Death Location: French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA

Father: Phinehas Wells

Mother: Appolonia Kittle

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The story of Reverend James Wells began in 1783 in Virginia, USA. Reverend James Wells passed away in 1842 in French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Reverend James Wells began in 1783 in Virginia, USA.
  • Reverend James Wells passed away in 1842 in French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Phinehas Wells
1742–1825
Birth Location: Ulster, Ulster, New York, USA
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Appolonia Kittle
1755–1815
Birth Location: Deerpart, Orange, New York, USA
AK

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Reverend Wells's Ancestors

Self
Reverend Wells
1783–1842
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Phinehas Wells
1742–1825
Ulster, Ulster, New York, USA
Appolonia (Prudence) Kittle
1755–1815
Deerpart, Orange, New York, USA
Grandparents
James (Wells) Sr
1721–1793
East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA
Bathia Stout
–1776
NJ, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reverend Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1783
25 Jan 1783
Birth of Reverend James Wells in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1842
1842
Age 59
Death of Reverend James Wells in French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1783
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
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