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Samuel Wells 1837 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 21 Apr 1914

Death Location: Waldron, Shelby, Indiana, USA

Father: Richard Wells

Mother: Elizabeth unknown

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Samuel Wells was born in 1837 in Indiana, USA, the child of Richard J Wells and Elizabeth Mary unknown. Samuel Wells passed away in 1914 in Waldron, Shelby, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Wells was born in 1837 in Indiana, USA, the child of Richard J Wells and Elizabeth Mary unknown.
  • Samuel Wells passed away in 1914 in Waldron, Shelby, Indiana, USA.

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Samuel Wells's Ancestors

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Samuel Wells
1837 – 1914
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
Richard J Wells
1770 – 1835
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Mary) unknown
1805 – 1854
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Tunis (Tunes Tunas Tunnis T. Wells Welles) Wills
1746 – 1809
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Tunis) WELLS
1749 – 1785
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Wells
1720 – 1767
Mary Holliday
1711 – 1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Wells
1617 – 1661
Eleanor Robinson
1628 – 1696

Samuel Wells's Timeline

4 Records

1837
Jan 1837
Birth of Samuel Wells in Indiana, United States
Indiana, United States
1837
1837
Birth of Samuel Wells in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1914
21 Apr 1914
Age 77
Death of Samuel Wells in Waldron, Shelby, Indiana, United States
Waldron, Shelby, Indiana, United States
1914
21 Apr 1914
Age 77
Death of Samuel Wells in Waldron, Shelby, Indiana, USA
Waldron, Shelby, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1837
    Event Place: Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Waldron, Shelby, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Waldron, Shelby, Indiana, USA

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