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Zachariah Wells 1768–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1768

Birth Location: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 15 March 1825

Death Location: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Wells

Mother: Nancy Brown

Spouse(s): Abigail Osborne

Children(s): Zachariah Wells

In 1768, Zachariah Wells entered the world in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States, born to Richard Wells And Nancy Anne Brown. Zachariah Wells married Abigail Elizabeth Osborne, and had children including Zachariah T Wells. Zachariah Wells passed away in 1825 in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1768, Zachariah Wells entered the world in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States, born to Richard Wells And Nancy Anne Brown.
  • Zachariah Wells married Abigail Elizabeth Osborne, and had children including Zachariah T Wells.
  • Zachariah Wells passed away in 1825 in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Zachariah Wells's Ancestors

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Zachariah Wells
1768–1825
Birth Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard Wells
1722–1816
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Nancy (Anne) Brown
1723–1787
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James Wells
1685–1771
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Ann Thornborough
1690–1773
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Wells
1648–1682
Elizabeth Clark
1650–1712
Rowland Thornberry
1634–1696
Anne
1633–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clark
1610–1681
Katherine Bunce
1610–1683
Thomas Thornbury
1596–1661
Alice Lane
1594–

Zachariah Wells's Descendants

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Zachariah Wells (1768–15 March 1825) m. Abigail (Elizabeth) Osborne (15 January 1757–6 January 1844)
  1. 1. Zachariah (T) Wells 1780–1870

Zachariah Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1768
1768
Birth of Zachariah Wells in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States
Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States
1825
15 March 1825
Age 57
Death of Zachariah Wells in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States
Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1825
    Event Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States

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