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Riley David Wells 1880–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Sep 1880

Birth Location: Perry, Oklahoma

Death Date: 12 Feb 1969

Death Location: North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Father: *Daniel Wells

Mother: *Anna Freeman

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The story of Riley David Wells began in 1880 in Perry, Oklahoma. Riley David Wells passed away in 1969 in North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Riley David Wells began in 1880 in Perry, Oklahoma.
  • Riley David Wells passed away in 1969 in North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.

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Riley Wells's Ancestors

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Riley Wells
1880–1969
Birth Place: Perry, Oklahoma
Parents
*Daniel Lewis Wells
1843–1925
Johnson Co, IN
*Anna (Elizabeth) Freeman
1848–1883
Cupeper County, Virginia
Grandparents
David Wells
1810–1852
Henry, Kentucky, United States
Catherine Gray
1818–
Kentucky, United States
Robert (Harris) Freeman
1819–1868
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Harriet Embrey
1807–1861
Fauquier County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Richard Wells
1770–1835
Nancy Hardesty
1770–1884
Robert Freeman
1797–1871
Jane Embrey
1795–1847
Jesse Embrey
1765–1858
Mary Hickerson
1766–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Hardesty
1753–1847
Sarah Wells
1760–1786
Robert Freeman
1754–1811
Ann Dillard
1744–1811
Sarah Glass
1778–1850
John Embrey*
1747–1814
Kesiah Smith
1743–1800

Riley Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1880
06 Sep 1880
Birth of Riley David Wells in Perry, Oklahoma
Perry, Oklahoma
1969
12 Feb 1969
Age 89
Death of Riley David Wells in North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1880
    Event Place: Perry, Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1969
    Event Place: North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

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