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William Wellman 1849–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1849

Birth Location: Union City, Wayne, WV,

Death Date: 13 Dec 1918

Death Location: Wayne, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Lewis Akers

Mother: Cynthia Morris

Spouse(s): Annie Wellman

Children(s): Denton Wellman, Benton Wellman, Birt Wellman, Everett Wellman, Morris Wellman, Harry Wellman, John Wellman

The story of William Wellman began in 1849 in Union City, Wayne, WV,. William Wellman married Annie Anna Wellman, and had children including Benton Or Denton Wellman, Birt Wellman, Denton Wellman, Everett Wellman, Harry Wellman, John Wellman, Morris Wellman. William Wellman passed away in 1918 in Wayne, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Wellman began in 1849 in Union City, Wayne, WV,.
  • William Wellman married Annie Anna Wellman, and had children including Benton Or Denton Wellman, Birt Wellman, Denton Wellman, Everett Wellman, Harry Wellman, John Wellman, Morris Wellman.
  • William Wellman passed away in 1918 in Wayne, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Akers
1826–1906
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia
LA
Cynthia Morris
1826–1850
Birth Location: Virginia
CM

Spouses(s)

Annie Wellman
1856–1945
Birth Location: Kentucky (porstmouth, ohio?)
AW

Children(s)

Denton Wellman
1892–
Birth Location: West Virginia
DW
Benton Wellman
1891–1974
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
BW
Birt Wellman
1898–1966
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
BW
Everett Wellman
1874–1930
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
EW
Morris Wellman
1878–
Birth Location: West Virginia
MW
Harry Wellman
1876–1956
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
HW
John Wellman
1883–1912
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
JW

William Wellman's Ancestors

Self
William Wellman
1849–1918
Birth Place: Union City, Wayne, WV,
Parents
Lewis Akers
1826–1906
Wayne, West Virginia
Cynthia (A) Morris
1826–1850
Virginia
Grandparents
James Willman
1802–1886
Russell, Virginia, USA
Nancy Wilson
1803–1898
Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Wellman
1779–1865
Nancy Webb
1782–1822
James Wilson
1767–1857
Sarah Mount
1775–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bennett Wellman
1754–1830
Mary Mulligan
1755–1847
Robert Webb
1755–1830
Elizabeth Breeding
1760–1795
Stephen Wilson
1727–1804
Mary Dinwiddie
1754–1803
John Mount
1741–1773
Elizabeth (RAINCROW)
1767–1852

William Wellman's Descendants

1.
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William Wellman (Dec 1849–13 Dec 1918) m. Annie ((Anna)) Wellman (10 Mar 1856–19 APR 1945)
  1. 1. Denton Wellman 1892–
  2. 2. Benton (or Denton) Wellman 1891–1974
  3. 3. Birt Wellman 1898–1966 m. Nolda Wellman 1903–1981
    1. 1. Harold (Leonard) Wellman 1938–1999
    2. 2. Sally (Ann) Wellman 1940–2010
    3. 3. Darla (Rose) Grace 1935–1992
    4. 4. Buelah Wellman 1923–2004
    5. 5. Bert (Frederick) Wellman 1924–1977
  4. 4. Everett Wellman 1874–1930
  5. 5. Morris Wellman 1878–
  6. 6. Harry Wellman 1876–1956
  7. 7. John Wellman 1883–1912 m. Hattie (V) Burliegh 1887–1958
    1. 1. Arthur (Charles) Wellman 1911–1983 m. Beula Frase 1908–
    2. 2. Frances (M) Wellman 1918–1985 m. William (Cleveland) Jackson 1909–1945
    3. 3. Anna (M) Wellman 1916–

William Wellman's Timeline

31 Records

1849
15 Dec 1849
Birth of William Wellman in Union City, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Union City, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1849
Dec 1849
Birth of William Wellman in Union City, Wayne, Virginia (later West Virginia), United States
Union City, Wayne, Virginia (later West Virginia), United States
1849
Dec 1849
Birth of William Wellman in Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1849
Dec 1849
Birth of William Wellman in West Virginia
West Virginia
1849
Dec 1849
Birth of William Wellman in Union City, Wayne, WV,
Union City, Wayne, WV,
1849
Dec 1849
Birth of William Wellman in Union City, Wayne, WV,
Union City, Wayne, WV,
1849
Dec 1849
Birth of William Wellman in Union City, Wayne, Virginia (later West Virginia), United States
Union City, Wayne, Virginia (later West Virginia), United States
1849
Dec 1849
Birth of William Wellman in Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1849
Dec 1849
Birth of William Wellman in West Virginia
West Virginia
1849
Dec 1849
Birth of William Wellman in Union City, Wayne, WV,
Union City, Wayne, WV,
1849
Dec 1849
Birth of William Wellman in Union City, Wayne, WV,
Union City, Wayne, WV,
1850
1850
Age 1
William Wellman resided here in District 66, Wayne, Virginia
District 66, Wayne, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 11
William Wellman resided here in Wayne, Virginia, United States
Wayne, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 31
William Wellman resided here in Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
William Wellman resided here in Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1883
1883
Age 34
William Wellman resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 51
William Wellman resided here in Union, Wayne, West Virginia
Union, Wayne, West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 51
William Wellman resided here in Union, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Union, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
William Wellman resided here in Union, Wayne, West Virginia
Union, Wayne, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 61
William Wellman resided here in Union, Wayne, West Virginia
Union, Wayne, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 61
William Wellman resided here in Union, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Union, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1918
13 Jan 1918
Age 69
Death of William Wellman in Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1918
1918
Age 69
Death of William Wellman in Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1918
13 Jan 1918
Age 69
Death of William Wellman in Wayne Co, WV 68 years old
Wayne Co, WV 68 years old
1918
13 Dec 1918
Age 69
Death of William Wellman in Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
1918
13 Dec 1918
Age 69
Death of William Wellman in Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1918
13 December 1918
Age 69
Death of William Wellman in Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1918
1918
Age 69
Death of William Wellman in Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1918
13 Jan 1918
Age 69
Death of William Wellman in Wayne Co, WV 68 years old
Wayne Co, WV 68 years old
1918
13 Dec 1918
Age 69
Death of William Wellman in Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
1919
22 Mar 1919
Age 70
William Wellman - Probate in Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Wayne, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1849
    Event Place: Union City, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 1415; Family History Film: 1255415; Page: 343A; Enumeration District: 146
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wayne, Virginia; Roll: M653_1383; Page: 817; Image: 459; Family History Library Film: 805383
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1699; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 1375712
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 66, Wayne, Virginia; Roll: M432_980; Page: 245A; Image: 492
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1849
    Event Place: Union City, Wayne, Virginia (later West Virginia), United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1849
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1699; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 1375712
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1775; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 120.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1849
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 1415; Family History Film: 1255415; Page: 343A; Enumeration District: 146
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 1775; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1241775
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1699; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 1375712

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1849
    Event Place: Union City, Wayne, WV,
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1849
    Event Place: Union City, Wayne, WV,
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1849
    Event Place: Union City, Wayne, Virginia (later West Virginia), United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1849
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1849
    Event Place: West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1849
    Event Place: Union City, Wayne, WV,

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1849
    Event Place: Union City, Wayne, WV,

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 66, Wayne, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 66, Wayne, Virginia; Roll: M432_980; Page: 245A; Image: 492

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wayne, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wayne, Virginia; Roll: M653_1383; Page: 817; Image: 459; Family History Library Film: 805383

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 1415; Family History Film: 1255415; Page: 343A; Enumeration District: 146

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1883
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1775; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 120.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 1775; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1241775

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1699; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 1375712
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1699; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 1375712

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [3] West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Wayne County); Probate Place: Wayne, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Wayne Co, WV 68 years old

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 December 1918
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Wayne Co, WV 68 years old

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1919
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Wayne County); Probate Place: Wayne, West Virginia
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