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Richard Wells 1770 – 1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 23 Mar 1835

Death Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Alexander Wells

Mother: Leah Owings

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Anna Wells

The story of Richard Wells began in 1770 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Richard Wells had children including Anna Wells. Richard Wells passed away in 1835 in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Wells began in 1770 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
  • Richard Wells had children including Anna Wells.
  • Richard Wells passed away in 1835 in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Wells
1727 – 1813
Birth Location: Saint Paul Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, North America
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Leah Owings
1727 – 1815
Birth Location: Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anna Wells
1787 – 1867
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Richard Wells's Ancestors

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Richard Wells
1770 – 1835
Birth Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Parents
Alexander Wells
1727 – 1813
Saint Paul Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, North America
Leah Owings
1727 – 1815
Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Helen Wells
Ann Thornborough
1690 – 1762
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Helen Stinchcomb
1702 – 1784
Baltimore,,Maryland,USA
Great-Grandparents
Anne Todd
1659 – 1695
Edward Teale
1670 – 1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Todd

Richard Wells's Descendants

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Richard Wells (1770 – 23 Mar 1835)
  1. 1. Anna Wells (1787 – 17 Jul 1867)
    1. 1. Nancy (J) \Morris\Leasure (Jul 1829 – 29 Dec 1913) m. William (P.) Leasure (Apr 1823 – 23 Sep 1910)
      1. 1. Levi Leasure (December 8, 1849 – September 20, 1941) m. Alvira (J) Curtis (1848 – 11 January 1877) m. Minerva (Jane) Twyman (20 Apr 1856 – 1929)
        1. 1. Emma (Jane) Fletcher (24 October 1873 – 23 January 1934) m. G (M) Fletcher (1821 – 30 August 1944)
        2. 2. Sarah (Laura) Rose (1 February 1875 – 6 July 1956) m. Jessie Weekley (1858 – ) m. Jesse Weekley m. Theodore Rose (abt 1862 – )
        3. 3. Joseph (W) Leasure (Nov 1882 – 21 January 1961)
        4. 4. David (F) Leasure (8 Feb 1885 – 3 May 1970) m. Emily Leasure (abt 1888 – )
        5. 5. Pearl Leasure (11 April 1887 – 2 September 1901)
        6. 6. Daniel (H) Leasure (8 Apr 1888 – 11 December 1971) m. Martha (Ann) George (abt 1898 – 17 January 1950)
        7. 7. Clarence (Noah) Leasure (16 Jan 1891 – 28 January 1958) m. Elizabeth Forester (abt 1905 – 1988)
        8. 8. George (T) Leasure (9 May 1894 – 26 Jul 1979)
        9. 9. James (R) Leasure (24 May 1896 – 3 January 1968) m. Ellen Leasure (abt 1905 – )
        10. 10. Lloyd (Dewey) Leasure (15 Apr 1899 – 22 Jun 1967) m. Esther (Gay) Yoho (13 Jun 1907 – 1978)
      2. 2. Melissa Leisure (abt 1851 – )
        1. 1. Martha Farley (Mar 1882 – )
        2. 2. Cora (Icy) Farley (23 Feb 1884 – 14 Apr 1922)
        3. 3. Asia (Mae) Farley (May 16, 1888 – 15 Jun 1970)
      3. 3. William Leisure (abt 1853 – )
      4. 4. John (W) Leasure (2 July 1854 – 2 Jun 1938)
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Leasure (13 February 1891 – 14 March 1970)
      5. 5. John Leisure (abt 1856 – )
      6. 6. Eliza (Ann) Leasure (05 May 1856 – 10 Jan 1932)
        1. 1. Minnie (Belle) Baker (10 Apr 1881 – Apr 1975)
      7. 7. Eliza (A) Leisure (abt 1858 – )
      8. 8. Rachel (J) Leisure (abt 1859 – )
      9. 9. Laura Lazear (Abt 1861 – )
      10. 10. Caroline Lazear (Abt 1865 – )
      11. 11. Thomas (Harvey) Lasure (15 Oct 1866 – 20 Oct 1966)
        1. 1. Silas (Henry) Lasure (3 September 1892 – 29 Jan 1990)
      12. 12. Thomas Lazear (Abt 1868 – )
      13. 13. Frederic Lazear (Abt 1868 – )
      14. 14. Winifred Lasure (Apr 1870 – )
      15. 15. Winifred Lasure (Apr 1870 – )
      16. 16. Winifred Lasure (Apr 1870 – )
      17. 17. Henry Leasure (Jun 1871 – 14 July 1941) m. Dora (Della) Leasure (26 April 1874 – 1 March 1948)
        1. 1. Katherine (Anna) McGee (9 October 1909 – 29 April 1987)
      18. 18. Alice Lazear (Abt 1873 – )
      19. 19. Mary (A.) Laisure (20 Jan 1873 – )

Richard Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Richard Wells in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
1835
23 Mar 1835
Age 65
Death of Richard Wells in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1835
    Event Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
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