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Sarah Ann Wells 1867–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 June 1867

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 8 August 1943

Death Location: Rose Hill, Butler County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: John Wells

Mother: Mary Cox

Spouse(s): Tilghman Chance

Children(s): Pery Chance, Flora Chance, Mary Chance, Menta Chance, Elsie Chance

Sarah Ann Wells was born in 1867 in Indiana, the child of John Calvin Wells And Mary Ann Cox. In 1900, Sarah Ann Wells resided in Walnut, Butler, Kansas, USA. In 1930, Sarah Ann Wells resided in Walnut, Butler, Kansas, USA. Sarah Ann Wells married Tilghman Lincoln Chance, and had children including Elsie V Chance, Flora M Chance, Mary B Chance, Menta A Chance, Pery B Chance. Sarah Ann Wells passed away in 1943 in Rose Hill, Butler County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah Ann Wells was born in 1867 in Indiana, the child of John Calvin Wells And Mary Ann Cox.
  • In 1900, Sarah Ann Wells resided in Walnut, Butler, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Sarah Ann Wells resided in Walnut, Butler, Kansas, USA.
  • Sarah Ann Wells married Tilghman Lincoln Chance, and had children including Elsie V Chance, Flora M Chance, Mary B Chance, Menta A Chance, Pery B Chance.
  • Sarah Ann Wells passed away in 1943 in Rose Hill, Butler County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Wells's Ancestors

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Sarah Wells
1867–1943
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
John Calvin Wells
1838–1885
Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Cox
1839–1890
Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Wells
1807–1876
North Carolina, United States
Nancy (Ann) Davis
1804–1893
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Aaron Cox
1812–1854
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Cox
1821–1887
Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abel Cox
1775–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Wells's Descendants

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Sarah (Ann) Wells (23 June 1867–8 August 1943) m. Tilghman (Lincoln) Chance (6 Oct 1862–14 Jan 1938)
  1. 1. Pery (B) Chance 1897–
  2. 2. Flora (M) Chance 1889–
  3. 3. Mary (B) Chance 1891–
  4. 4. Menta (A) Chance 1899–
  5. 5. Elsie (V) Chance 1895–1987 m. James (Neil) Mackay 1889–1965
    1. 1. James (Marvin) Mackay 1922–1989

Sarah Wells's Timeline

4 Records

1867
23 June 1867
Birth of Sarah Ann Wells in Indiana
Indiana
1900
1900
Age 33
Sarah Ann Wells resided here in Walnut, Butler, Kansas, USA
Walnut, Butler, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 63
Sarah Ann Wells resided here in Walnut, Butler, Kansas, USA
Walnut, Butler, Kansas, USA
1943
8 August 1943
Age 76
Death of Sarah Ann Wells
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 June 1867
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut, Butler, Kansas; Roll: 472; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1240472
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Walnut, Butler, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut, Butler, Kansas; Roll: 472; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1240472

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Walnut, Butler, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1943
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Butler County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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