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Sophia Jennie Wells 1896–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1896

Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky

Death Date: 09 Nov 1981

Death Location: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky

Father: Henry Wells

Mother: Martha Brown

Spouse(s): William Sr.

Children(s): Nadine Frizzell, William Jr., Eugenia Frizzell, Charles Frizzell

The story of Sophia Jennie Wells began in 1896 in Johnson County, Kentucky. In 1900, Sophia Jennie Wells resided in Magisterial District 2, Johnson, Kentucky. In 1910, Sophia Jennie Wells resided in District 2, Johnson, Kentucky. Sophia Jennie Wells married William Lawrence Frizzell Sr, and had children including Charles Graham Frizzell, Eugenia G Frizzell, Glenna I Frizzell, Joyce L Frizzell, Nadine J Frizzell, William Lawrence Frizzell Jr. Sophia Jennie Wells passed away in 1981 in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Sophia Jennie Wells began in 1896 in Johnson County, Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Sophia Jennie Wells resided in Magisterial District 2, Johnson, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, Sophia Jennie Wells resided in District 2, Johnson, Kentucky.
  • Sophia Jennie Wells married William Lawrence Frizzell Sr, and had children including Charles Graham Frizzell, Eugenia G Frizzell, Glenna I Frizzell, Joyce L Frizzell, Nadine J Frizzell, William Lawrence Frizzell Jr.
  • Sophia Jennie Wells passed away in 1981 in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophia Wells's Ancestors

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Sophia Wells
1896–1981
Birth Place: Johnson County, Kentucky
Parents
Henry Logan Wells
1866–1950
Johnson County, Kentucky
Martha (Magdeline) Brown
1865–1953
Johnson County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Charles (Morgan) Wells
1838–1914
Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
Susannah (D.) Dingus
1844–1912
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Wells
1804–1878
Margaret Hillman
1807–1878
George *
1811–1875
Margaret *
1814–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Jr.
1760–1838
Susanna Hutchinson
1780–1862
William Hillman
1764–1835
Margaret Burton
1774–1842
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845
Charles *
1777–1882
Anna *
1784–1828

Sophia Wells's Descendants

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Sophia (Jennie) Wells (23 Feb 1896–09 Nov 1981) m. William (Lawrence Frizzell) Sr. (05 May 1897–23 Jun 1971)
  1. 1. Nadine (J.) Frizzell 1930–1997 m. James (Holman) Bailey 1929–2000
  2. 2. William (Lawrence Frizzell) Jr. 1920–1920
  3. 3. Eugenia (G.) Frizzell 1921–
  4. 4. Charles (Graham) Frizzell 1924–2003 m. Beulah (Mae) Stowe 1926–2005

Sophia Wells's Timeline

6 Records

1896
23 Feb 1896
Birth of Sophia Jennie Wells in Johnson County, Kentucky
Johnson County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 4
Sophia Jennie Wells resided here in Magisterial District 2, Johnson, Kentucky
Magisterial District 2, Johnson, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 14
Sophia Jennie Wells resided here in District 2, Johnson, Kentucky
District 2, Johnson, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 24
Sophia Jennie Wells resided here in Fairview, Boyd, Kentucky
Fairview, Boyd, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 34
Sophia Jennie Wells resided here in Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky
Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky
1981
09 Nov 1981
Age 85
Death of Sophia Jennie Wells in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky
Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Johnson County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 402-90-7972; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1973.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairview, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_560; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: T623_534; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 2, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Johnson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: T623_534; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 2, Johnson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 2, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fairview, Boyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairview, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_560; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Nov 1981
    Event Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 402-90-7972; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1973.

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