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Sarah Wells 1796–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 December 1796

Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Sep 1860

Death Location: Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Samuel Wells

Mother: Elizabeth Oakley

Spouse(s): Edward I

Children(s): Samuel DAY, Jane Day, Thomas Day, Nancy Day, William Day, Henry Day, Holly Day, Dorcas (Turmmie), Sarah Day, Edward II, John Day, James Day, Sarah Day, Unidentified Day

In 1796, Sarah Wells entered the world in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Wells And Elizabeth Oakley. Sarah Wells married Edward Mitchum Ned Day I, and had children including Dorcas Day Turmmie, Edward Mitchum Day Ii, Henry J Day, Holly Day, James Day, Jane Day, John E Day, Nancy Day, Samuel Wells Day, Sarah Day, Thomas Day, Unidentified Daughter Day, William Nicholas Day. Sarah Wells passed away in 1860 in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Sarah Wells entered the world in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Wells And Elizabeth Oakley.
  • Sarah Wells married Edward Mitchum Ned Day I, and had children including Dorcas Day Turmmie, Edward Mitchum Day Ii, Henry J Day, Holly Day, James Day, Jane Day, John E Day, Nancy Day, Samuel Wells Day, Sarah Day, Thomas Day, Unidentified Daughter Day, William Nicholas Day.
  • Sarah Wells passed away in 1860 in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Wells
1769–1851
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina Colony
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Elizabeth Oakley
1778–1802
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Edward I
1795–1869
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Samuel DAY
1829–1869
Birth Location: Caldwell County, North Carolina
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Jane Day
1827–1910
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Thomas Day
1825–1862
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Day
1818–1830
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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William Day
1821–1862
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Henry Day
1817–1910
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Holly Day
1823–1859
Birth Location: Town, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Dorcas (Turmmie)
1840–1933
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Sarah Day
1833–1910
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Edward II
1830–1873
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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John Day
1835–1862
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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James Day
1837–1863
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Day
1827–1910
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Unidentified Day
1816–1830
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Wells's Ancestors

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Sarah Wells
1796–1860
Birth Place: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Wells
1769–1851
Granville, North Carolina Colony
Elizabeth Oakley
1778–1802
North Carolina
Grandparents
Susannah (Lea) Hardy
1742–1829
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Hardy
1725–1791
Celia Golding
1726–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard III
1699–1789
Mary Covingtion
1702–1770

Sarah Wells's Descendants

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Sarah Wells (13 December 1796–14 Sep 1860) m. Edward (Mitchum 'Ned' Day) I (1795–06/10/1869)
  1. 1. Samuel (Wells) DAY 1829–1869 m. Seney (or Selena) TAYLOR 1822– m. Rebecca Pipes 1823–1886
    1. 1. Calvin (Jackson "Jack") DAY 1846–1924 m. Louise (Jane) Sides 1855–1920
      1. 1. George (Washington) Day 1888–1966 m. Flora (Ellen) Wilson 1893–1975
        1. 1. Margaret (Ava) Day 1912–2003 m. Clyde (Clifford) Brooks 1913–1994
        2. 2. Jessie (Gladys) Day 1914–1944
        3. 3. Walter (Glenn) Day 1917–1996
        4. 4. Helen (D) Day 1919–1995 m. Walter (Russell) Sherrill 1917–1991
        5. 5. Evelyn (Doris) Day 1922–1999 m. Justin (Luther) Thomas 1919–2003
      2. 2. James (Edgar) Day 1884–1962
      3. 3. Ransom (Presley) DAY 1876–1963
      4. 4. Harve (Wesley) DAY 1878–
      5. 5. Bessie DAY 1903–
      6. 6. Minnie (or Mary) DAY 1892–1934
      7. 7. Kizzie DAY 1901–
      8. 8. John (David) DAY 1893–
      9. 9. Elisha (Columbus) DAY 1881–1954
      10. 10. Charley (Levi) Day 1883–1948
      11. 11. Coot (Detless) DAY 1887–1957
      12. 12. Cordi* Day 1896–
    2. 2. Pinkney Day 1849–1870
    3. 3. Laurah (E) Day 1860–1924
    4. 4. Elizabeth Day 1851–
    5. 5. Harvey (W.) Day 1858–1932
    6. 6. John (Luther) Day*** 1866–1944
    7. 7. Sarah (or Sandra Lucinda "Sindy") Day 1850–1921
  2. 2. Jane Day 1827–1910
  3. 3. Thomas Day 1825–1862
  4. 4. Nancy Day 1818–1830
  5. 5. William (Nicholas) Day 1821–1862
  6. 6. Henry (J) Day 1817–1910 m. Malfrey ("Malissa" Johnston) (Day) 1822–1860 m. Mary (Jane) Ingram 1826–1901
    1. 1. James (Marshall) Day\Daye\Dae 1845–1911
    2. 2. Washington (Perry) Day 1840–1919 m. Susan (Frances) Frensley 1852–1905 m. Martha (Jane) Findley 1843–1926
      1. 1. Eva Day 1879–1910
      2. 2. James Day 1894–1937 m. Agnes (Mabel) Lowe 1893–1966 m. Daisy (Belle) Jennings 1886–1923
        1. 1. Irene (Mai) Day 1927–2010
        2. 2. Daisy (Belle) Day 1923–1923
        3. 3. James (Hershel) Day 1917–1993
        4. 4. John (Robert) Day 1921–1978
      3. 3. William (Henry) Day 1865–1937 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Stapleton 1881–1952 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Stapleton 1881–1952
        1. 1. Lee Day 1916–1989 m. Evelyn (Grace) Bramblett 1919–2004
        2. 2. Henry Day 1911–1969 m. Isabella (Laura) Skipper 1914–1975
        3. 3. Willie (Mae) Day 1905–1968 m. Joseph (Lindsey) Washington 1914–1981 m. Fred Woods 1898–1981
        4. 4. Ralph (B. "Buck") Day 1903–1968
        5. 5. Florence Day 1901–1984 m. Lorin (Thomas) Metts 1900–1971
        6. 6. Leon (Perry) Day 1900–1965 m. Helen (Margurite) Hunt 1897–1987
        7. 7. Lenita Day 1919–2010 m. Marion (Eugene Mathews) Sr. 1916–1987
        8. 8. David (Lawrence) Day 1921–1984 m. Ruby (Lucille) Puckett 1928–2008
        9. 9. Albert (Lee) Day 1916–1989
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Day 1863–1897 m. Frederick (A) Chappell 1835–1898
        1. 1. "infant (girl") Chappelle 1882–1882
        2. 2. Frederick (Burrell) Chappelle 1892–1974
      5. 5. Eala (Melissa) Day 1867–1965 m. George (Bartow) Gardner 1861–1944
        1. 1. Gladys (Amelia) Gardner 1907–1966 m. William (Roy Jones) Sr. 1901–1972
        2. 2. Eala (Leota) Gardner 1897–1955
        3. 3. Ralph (Boutwell) Gardner 1889–1901
        4. 4. Alice (Maud) Gardner 1890–1891
        5. 5. Lola (Lucile) Gardner 1892–1894
      6. 6. James (R) Day 1865–
    3. 3. Yewell (Jackson) Day\Daye\Dae 1841–1915 m. Priscilla (F) Day 1868–1935 m. Josephine (F) Craft 1842–
      1. 1. James (Edward) Day 1883–1958
      2. 2. Lenora (Canzada Day -) Fritz 1868–1931
      3. 3. Viola ("Ola" E.) Day 1870–1907
      4. 4. Josephine (F) Day 1876–1945
      5. 5. John (T.) Day 1878–1963
    4. 4. William (Jefferson) Day\Daye\Dae 1847–1883
    5. 5. John Day\Daye\Dae 1847–1860
    6. 6. Rebecca (J.) Day 1853–1930
    7. 7. Jesse (C.) Day 1840–1865 m. Sarah (Jane) Parker 1844–1910
      1. 1. James (Madison) Day 1865–1939
    8. 8. Martha (L 'Mattie') Day 1865–1920
    9. 9. Melissa (Caroline) Day 1860–1908 m. John (Alexander) Bishop 1859–1914
      1. 1. Ethel ("Effie") Bishop 1890–
      2. 2. Gordon (Emery) Bishop 1880–1964
      3. 3. Henry (Columbus) Bishop 1878–1962
      4. 4. Lewis (Alfred) Bishop 1892–1945
      5. 5. Mary (Jane) Bishop 1882–1918
      6. 6. Mitchel Bishop 1896–1974
      7. 7. Nellie Bishop 1898–1948
      8. 8. Pearl Bishop 1899–1987
      9. 9. William (Ernest) Bishop 1886–1955
      10. 10. Olive (Camille BISHOP) (Baron) 1902–1981
      11. 11. Laura (Aletha) Bishop 1884–1961
    10. 10. Lucrecia Day 1864–1926 m. John (David) Jones 1858–1923
      1. 1. Benjamin Jones 1888–
      2. 2. Samuel Jones 1884–
      3. 3. Mary Jones 1886–
    11. 11. Rev (Joseph Brown) Day 1865–1942 m. Cora (May) Beddoe 1879–1937
      1. 1. Monroe Day 1917–1987
      2. 2. Rev. (John Henry) Day 1899–1979
      3. 3. Hattie Day 1904–1967 m. Robert (B) Wauson 1905–
        1. 1. James (S) Wauson 1924–
      4. 4. Joseph (Brown) Day 1920–2005
      5. 5. Gladys Day 1904–1925
    12. 12. Benjamin (Franklin) Day 1869–1948 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Cearley 1870–1942 m. Mary (Alice) Cearley 1870–1942
      1. 1. Nora (A) Day 1892–1910
      2. 2. John (Mitchell "Mitch") Day 1894–1972
      3. 3. Clifford (Edgar) Day 1899–1922
      4. 4. Lola (Jane) Day 1904–1996
      5. 5. Ethel (Elizabeth Day) Morrison 1906–1974 m. Marvin (J) Morrison 1902–
      6. 6. Leslie (Clem) Day 1911–1942
      7. 7. Lola (Jane Day -) Vandiver 1901–1996 m. Orval Vandiver 1904–
    13. 13. Jonathan (Luther "Jimmy") Day 1879–
    14. 14. Martin (Van Buren) Day 1872–1947
    15. 15. ADDISON (HARRIS) DAY 1850–
    16. 16. LUCINDY DAY 1836–1840
    17. 17. Daniel (C) Day 1848–1912
  7. 7. Holly Day 1823–1859
  8. 8. Dorcas (Day) (Turmmie) 1840–1933 m. David (L.) Turnmire 1826–1863
    1. 1. Wilburn Turnmire 1863–
    2. 2. Sidney (Ervin) Turnmire 1864–
    3. 3. John (Calvin) Turnmire 1869–1955
  9. 9. Sarah Day 1833–1910
  10. 10. Edward (Mitchum Day) II 1830–1873
  11. 11. John (E.) Day 1835–1862
  12. 12. James Day 1837–1863
  13. 13. Sarah Day 1827–1910
  14. 14. Unidentified (Daughter) Day 1816–1830

Sarah Wells's Timeline

3 Records

1796
13 December 1796
Birth of Sarah Wells in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
1816
1816
Age 20
Sarah Wells was married in Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
1860
14 Sep 1860
Age 64
Death of Sarah Wells in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 December 1796
    Event Place: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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