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Wm. S. Wells 1855–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1855

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1914

Death Location: Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Wells

Mother: Sarah Wells

Spouse(s): W Wells, Nancy Wells

Children(s): John Wells, Charles Wells, James Wells, Sarah Wells, Amanda Wells, Frank Wells

Wm. S. Wells was born in 1855 in Tennessee, the child of William Garrett Wells And Sarah D Wells. In 1880, Wm. S. Wells resided in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Wm. S. Wells resided in Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA. Wm. S. Wells married Nancy Carolyn Wells, W C Wells, and had children including Amanda J Wells, Charles P Wells, Frank Wells, James A Wells, John D E Wells, Sarah E Wells. Wm. S. Wells passed away in 1914 in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Wm. S. Wells was born in 1855 in Tennessee, the child of William Garrett Wells And Sarah D Wells.
  • In 1880, Wm. S. Wells resided in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Wm. S. Wells resided in Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA.
  • Wm. S. Wells married Nancy Carolyn Wells, W C Wells, and had children including Amanda J Wells, Charles P Wells, Frank Wells, James A Wells, John D E Wells, Sarah E Wells.
  • Wm. S. Wells passed away in 1914 in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wm. Wells's Ancestors

Self
Wm. Wells
1855–1914
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Garrett Wells
1817–1880
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (D.) Wells
1815–
Tennessee
Grandparents
David (Wells) Jr
1764–1843
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wm. Wells's Descendants

1.
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Wm. (S.) Wells (Abt 1855–1914) m. W (C) Wells (Jun 1856–) m. Nancy (Carolyn) Wells (1858–1931)
  1. 1. John (D E) Wells 1897–
  2. 2. Charles (P) Wells 1890–1979 m. Lilian (India) Rook 1896–1973
    1. 1. Charles (Taylor) Wells 1918–2009
    2. 2. Billy (Brown) Wells 1927–1928
    3. 3. Ina (Elizabeth) Wells 1921–2010
      1. 1. Lillian (Indiana) Wells 1895–
  3. 3. James (A) Wells 1888–
  4. 4. Sarah (E) Wells 1886–
  5. 5. Amanda (J) Wells 1892–
  6. 6. Frank Wells 1883–

Wm. Wells's Timeline

4 Records

1855
Abt 1855
Birth of Wm. S. Wells in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 25
Wm. S. Wells resided here in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Wm. S. Wells resided here in Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA
1914
1914
Age 59
Death of Wm. S. Wells
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1855
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1241586
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1241586

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1914
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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