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Wells Blevins 1765–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: , Grayson, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Helton, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Blevins

Mother: Elizabeth Ward

Spouse(s): Nancy Strunk

Children(s): Andrew Blevins, Sarah Blevins, Daniel Blevins, William Blevins, James Blevins, William Blevins

In 1765, Wells Blevins entered the world in , Grayson, Virginia, USA, born to James Blevins And Elizabeth Margaret Ward. In 1800, Wells Blevins resided in Morgan, Ashe, North Carolina. Wells Blevins married Nancy Strunk, and had children including Andrew Zachariah Blevins, Daniel Blevins, James Blevins, Sarah Sally Blevins, William Blevins. Wells Blevins passed away in 1820 in Helton, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1765, Wells Blevins entered the world in , Grayson, Virginia, USA, born to James Blevins And Elizabeth Margaret Ward.
  • In 1800, Wells Blevins resided in Morgan, Ashe, North Carolina.
  • Wells Blevins married Nancy Strunk, and had children including Andrew Zachariah Blevins, Daniel Blevins, James Blevins, Sarah Sally Blevins, William Blevins.
  • Wells Blevins passed away in 1820 in Helton, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wells Blevins's Ancestors

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Wells Blevins
1765–1820
Birth Place: , Grayson, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Blevins
1740–1779
, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Margaret) Ward
1750–
Bridle Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Blevins
1687–1740
Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
Margery (Tosh) (Mackintosh)
1689–
new shoreham, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Wells Ward
1725–1821
Maryland, United States of America
Rebecca Ward
1723–
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Blevins
1659–1715
Daniel Tosh
1663–1706
Margery Acres
1665–1725
James Ward
1785–1848
Elizabeth Williamson
1794–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1635–1685
James Ward
1758–1808
Sarah Osborn
1758–1814

Wells Blevins's Descendants

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Wells Blevins (1765–1820) m. Nancy Strunk (Sep 1770–1820)
  1. 1. Andrew (Zachariah) Blevins 1804–1889
    1. 1. Ephraim Blevins 1842–1919
    2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Hays 1830–1900
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Blevins 1838–1907
  2. 2. Sarah (Sally) Blevins 1815–1880
  3. 3. Daniel Blevins 1800–1884
  4. 4. William Blevins 1783–
  5. 5. James Blevins 1775–
  6. 6. William Blevins 1797–1887 m. Rebecca Stitt 1798–1879
    1. 1. Eli (Bartlett) Blevins 1845–1907
    2. 2. Rachel Blevins 1839–1891
    3. 3. Polly (Caroline) Carson 1836–1918
    4. 4. Hugh (Newton) Blevins 1834–1863
    5. 5. Robert (Jacob) Blevins 1831–1909
    6. 6. Elijah Blevins 1827–1862
    7. 7. Jacob Blevins 1825–1903
    8. 8. Sarah (Sallie) Blevins 1839–1922 m. Major Brown 1834–1878
      1. 1. Elijah Brown 1862–
      2. 2. Lucinda Brown 1865–
      3. 3. James Brown 1868–
      4. 4. Caroline Brown 1870–
      5. 5. Major Brown 1872–
      6. 6. Jacob Brown 1875–
      7. 7. Mary Brown 1878–
      8. 8. Mary (M) Brown 1877–
      9. 9. Mary Brown 1878–1919
      10. 10. Jacob (Franklin) Brown 1895–
      11. 11. Major (Elihu) Brown 1872–1962
      12. 12. Polly (Carolyn) Brown 1870–1951
      13. 13. James (Robert) Brown 1868–1957
      14. 14. Lucinda Brown 1864–1932
      15. 15. Richard (Elijah) Brown 1861–1932
      16. 16. Elizabeth (Jane) Brown 1866–1933 m. John (W) Wyatt 1877–1945
        1. 1. Majar (M) Wyatt 1896–
        2. 2. Sarah (J) Wyatt 1901–
        3. 3. Lucy (C) Wyatt 1904–
        4. 4. Mary (E) Wyatt 1907–
        5. 5. James (B) Wyatt 1909–
        6. 6. James (David) Wyatt 1909–
        7. 7. Major (Monroe) Wyatt 1895–1964
        8. 8. Willie Wyatte 1899–1928 m. Millie Wyatte 1895–1978

Wells Blevins's Timeline

4 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Wells Blevins in , Grayson, Virginia, USA
, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1800
1800
Age 35
Wells Blevins resided here in Morgan, Ashe, North Carolina
Morgan, Ashe, North Carolina
1820
1820
Age 55
Death of Wells Blevins in , Ashe, North Carolina, USA
, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 75
Wells Blevins - Probate in Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Ashe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: , Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Morgan, Ashe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Morgan, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Ashe County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Ashe, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: , Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Ashe County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Ashe, North Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Helton, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Ashe County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Ashe, North Carolina

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