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Sarah Ellen Wells 1873 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 August 1873

Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 19 November 1957

Death Location: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Hiram Engle

Mother: Lucinda Costellow

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The story of Sarah Ellen Wells began in 1873 in Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America. Sarah Ellen Wells passed away in 1957 in Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Ellen Wells began in 1873 in Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • Sarah Ellen Wells passed away in 1957 in Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Sarah Wells's Ancestors

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Sarah Wells
1873 – 1957
Birth Place: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Hiram Engle
1827 – 1906
Indian Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Lucinda Costellow
1830 – 1900
Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Phillip Engle
1792 – 1856
Indian Creek, Knox, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth (Ellen) GRAY
1792 – 1856
Virginia, USA
Joseph (D "Joel") Costellow
1809 – 1861
North Carolina, USA
Ann (E) Campbell
1807 – 1887
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Engle
1750 – 1826
Johanna Engle
1758 – 1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Melchor Engle
1720 – 1760
Mary Beyerle
1721 – 1769

Sarah Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1873
30 August 1873
Birth of Sarah Ellen Wells in Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
1957
19 November 1957
Age 84
Death of Sarah Ellen Wells in Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 August 1873
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 November 1957
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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