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Charles Wells
(Abt 1702-1738)
Sarah Wright
(Abt 1686-Abt 1792)
Henry Butler
(1689-1746)
Susannah White
(Between 1693/1695-1769)
Benjamin Wells
(1723-1795)
Temperance Butler
(1726-1800)
Absolom Wells
(1755-1820)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Michal Wells

Absolom Wells 1 2 3

  • Born: 11 Jul 1755, Baltimore Co., Maryland, (United States)
  • Marriage (1): Michal Wells
  • Died: 23 Dec 1820, Beach Bottom, Wellsburg, Brooke Co., (West) Virginia, United States at age 65
  • Buried: Brooke Cemetery, Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, United States

  Research Notes:

"Big Wells" family line.

From http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=41499341 :

ch include:

WELLS

-Achsah b: 17 Apr 1777/VA-21 Apr 1850 m: James Craig

-Butler b: 18 May 1781/MD-1862/Washington Co OH m: Chloe Mobley

-Temperance b: 18 Mar 1784/VA-8 Oct 1861/Pike Co MO. m: John Neff

-Benjamin b: 14 Mar 1786/MD-13 May 1870/Morgan Co OH m: Kezia

-Michal b: 19 Aug 1788/MD m1: Joseph Lazair, m2) Metcalf

-Nicholas 1789-1820 m: Elizabeth Robinson

-John D. b: 25 Jul 1790/VA-2 Mar 1841/Tyler Co WV m1) Ruth Wells, m20 Mary Ruffner Wells

-Leah b: 1792/VA-1852/Monroe Co OH m: Charles Wells 1816/Baltimore Co MD

-Sarah b: 1794/VA-died in MO, m: Samuel Williamson

-Absolom b: c. 1798/VA-May 1831/Wellsburg

-Bazaleel "Basil" b: 26 May 1799/VA-4 Nov 1874/Wellsburg m: Nancy McIntire 1819, 12 ch.

-Dorinda b: 28 Dec 1801/VA-10 May 1835/Wellsburg m: Richard Hardesty Talbot in 1820

-Jesse b: 1804/VA-1872


NOTE: Most births were in Wellsburg, Brook CO. VA, which is now Wellsburg, Brooke Co. WV.



  Death Notes:

Death date may be 22 Dec 1820 (findagrave.com).


Absolom married Michal Wells, daughter of <Captain> Alexander <W.> Wells [Sr.] and Leah Owings. (Michal Wells was born on 12 Mar 1759 in Baltimore Co., Maryland, (United States), died on 20 Jun 1831 in Wellsburg, Brooke, (West) Virginia, United States and was buried in Brooke Cemetery, Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, United States.)


Sources


1 Website - Genealogy, http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~digging/index.html.

2 Web - Message Boards, Discussion Groups, Email, RootsWeb WELLS-L Archives - Laurie Garvin email about 27 Feb 1999.

3 <i>www.findagrave.com</i>, Find A Grave Memorial# 41499341.


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