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Robert L Wells 1863–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 February 1863

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 4 August 1932

Death Location: Ware Shoals, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Clement Wells

Mother: Lucinda Wells

Spouse(s): Sallie Davenport

Children(s): Lila Wells, William Wells, Nola Pryor, Samuel Wells, Cora Simmons, Walter Wells, Carolina Gambrell, Mary Wells, Sarah Wells

Robert L Wells was born in 1863 in South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Clement Wells And Lucinda Caroline Wells. In 1900, Robert L Wells resided in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA. Robert L Wells married Sallie Davenport, and had children including Carolina Gambrell, Cora Simmons, Lila E Wells, Mary Sue Wells, Nola V Pryor, Samuel Edward Wells, Sarah E Wells, Walter Lee Wells, William Oswell Wells. Robert L Wells passed away in 1932 in Ware Shoals, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert L Wells was born in 1863 in South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Clement Wells And Lucinda Caroline Wells.
  • In 1900, Robert L Wells resided in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.
  • Robert L Wells married Sallie Davenport, and had children including Carolina Gambrell, Cora Simmons, Lila E Wells, Mary Sue Wells, Nola V Pryor, Samuel Edward Wells, Sarah E Wells, Walter Lee Wells, William Oswell Wells.
  • Robert L Wells passed away in 1932 in Ware Shoals, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Robert Wells's Ancestors

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Robert Wells
1863–1932
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Clement Wells
1814–1871
Lucinda (Caroline) Wells
1823–1895
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Wells's Descendants

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Robert (L) Wells (8 February 1863–4 August 1932) m. Sallie Davenport (8 November 1865–1 Oct 1936)
  1. 1. Lila (E) Wells 1885–1946 m. Robert (Lee) Davis 1890–1963
    1. 1. Lillie (Marie) Davis 1913–1998 m. William (C) Sweet 1917–1985
      1. 1. Infant Sweet 1935–1935
      2. 2. Kenneth (Steel) Sweet 1941–2000
    2. 2. Robert (Lee Davis) Jr. 1920–1991 m. Mamie (Sue) Sargeant 1921–1994
    3. 3. Paul (Edward) Davis 1918–1984 m. Rhoda Galloway 1919–2005
    4. 4. William (E) Davis 1911–1980 m. Sybil (Maranda) Boiter 1920–1952 m. Betty (Jo) Nelson 1939–2014
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Davis 1944–2018
    5. 5. James (Russell) Davis 1909–1975
      1. 1. Tommy Davis –2005
      2. 2. Richard Davis –2005
      3. 3. Marion (Walter) Davis 1944–2005
      4. 4. Harold (Edward) Davis 1940–1985 m. Shirley (Ann) Moore 1936–1967
    6. 6. Calvin (Horace) Davis 1907–1983 m. Delilah (Miranda) Odom 1912–1997
      1. 1. Marvin (J.) Davis 1934–1934
    7. 7. Gertrude (Sally) Allison 1906–1973
    8. 8. Harold (Edward) Davis 1916–1936
    9. 9. Herman Davis 1923–1982 m. Kathryn Bryson 1925–1964 m. Uldine Black 1935–2000
      1. 1. Douglas (R) Davis 1946–1946
      2. 2. Billy (Herman) Davis 1944–2010
      3. 3. Roger (Gale) Davis 1942–1989
    10. 10. Alvin Davis 1925–
    11. 11. Marion Davis 1928–2004 m. Dorothy (Golden) Davis 1930–2005
  2. 2. William (Oswell) Wells 1898–1970 m. Gladys (Leona) Gaillard 1902–1989
  3. 3. Nola (V.) Pryor 1901–1924
  4. 4. Samuel (Edward) Wells 1900–1976
  5. 5. Cora Simmons 1895–1959
  6. 6. Walter (Lee) Wells 1882–1963 m. Augusta (Viola) Little 1887–1966
    1. 1. Erskine (L.) Wells 1907–1955 m. Annie (May) Owens 1915–
    2. 2. Mary (Ruth) Mahaffey 1923–2014
    3. 3. Walter (Elmer) Wells 1919–2000
    4. 4. Anna (Belle) Kirby 1910–1998
    5. 5. Joyce (Lucille) Mars 1930–1993
    6. 6. Minnie (Mae) Wells 1917–1989
  7. 7. Carolina Gambrell 1890–1926 m. Robert (S) Gambrell 1882–1941
    1. 1. Lillie (Belle) Gambrell 1912–1983 m. James (William) Lollis 1908–
      1. 1. James (Robert) Lollis 1936–2006
      2. 2. Myrline (Ann) Lollis 1934–2006
      3. 3. Shirley McGill 1938–2003
    2. 2. Robert (Woodrow) Gambrell 1917–1988 m. Ruth (Elizabeth) Richey 1918–2000
      1. 1. Bessie (Caroline) Gambrell 1947–1988
    3. 3. Lula (May) Gambrell 1909–1963 m. Stephen (William) Gowan 1907–1972
    4. 4. Lillie (Belle) Lollis 1912–1983
  8. 8. Mary (Sue) Wells 1908–1946 m. Martin (Elvin) Madden 1908–1970
    1. 1. Leon (Shirley) Madden 1934–1969
  9. 9. Sarah (E) Wells 1905–1989 m. Joseph (Edgar) Brooks 1903–1983
    1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth) Brooks 1924–2014 m. Jeter (Drayton) Willis 1918–1975
    2. 2. Grace (Lucille) Brooks 1926–1996 m. John (Calvin) Slatton 1922–1989
    3. 3. Gerald (E.) Brooks 1928–1999
    4. 4. Robert (Franklin) Brooks 1931–1989

Robert Wells's Timeline

3 Records

1863
8 February 1863
Birth of Robert L Wells in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 37
Robert L Wells resided here in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1932
4 August 1932
Age 69
Death of Robert L Wells
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 February 1863
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 August 1932
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ware Shoals, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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