Benjamin Edward Wells (1839 - 1917)

Born 19 Sep 1839 in Exeter, Rhode Island

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Louise (Kenyon) Wells — married 19 Jun 1864 in Usquepaug, Richmond, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Descendants

Died 15 Nov 1917 at age 78 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

In the 1850 census Benjamin (age 10) was in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.^[1]

Benjamin (age 23), son of Benjamin & Nancy, married Sarah L. Kenyon (age 19y) on 19 June 1864 in Kingston, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.^[2]

Benjamin, son of Benjamin Wells & Nancy D Slocum, died (age 78) on 5 November 1917 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.^[3]

Research Notes

Other marriages

Generated by WikiTree AGC. These marriages look like marriages of other people. Usually these are parent marriages.

Parents married on 25 February 1838 in Richmond, Washington, Ri.^[4][5]

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
   citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
   FamilySearch Record: MDJX-NZP (accessed 25 April 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DKPQ-W2L Image number 00239
   Benjamin E Wells (10) in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. Born in Rhode Island.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Rhode Island Town Deaths Index, 1639-1932"
   citing Page: 24; FHL microfilm: 931841; Record number: 381;
   FamilySearch Record: F8V3-NZ8 (accessed 25 April 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XH13-19 Image number 00069
   Benjamin E Wells (23) marriage to Sarah L. Kenyon (19y) on 19 Jun 1864 in Kingston, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.
3. ↑ Death: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920"
   citing Page: 273;
   FamilySearch Record: KB8H-427 (accessed 25 April 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GT4J-BWN Image number 00274
   Benjamin E Wells death 5 Nov 1917 (age 78), son of Benjamin Wells & Nancy D Slocum, in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
4. ↑ Marriage of other person: Robert Joseph Curfman. Captain George Whitehorne of Boston and some of his Descendants. NEHGR, Volume 146, April 1992, p. 164-166. (accessed before 11 September 2010)
5. ↑ Marriage of other person: Slocum, Charles Elihu, 1841-1915. A Short History of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America. Syracuse.: Slocum : 1882. . Note: NS082883. Source Media Type: Book. Master Listing So, genealogical and biographical, embracing eleven generations of the first-named family from 1637 to 1881 : with their alliances and the descendants in the female lines so far as ascertained. Citing: Page: 441 (accessed before 11 September 2010)

Acknowledgments

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