Orrin
Masters
Wells
Born in Athens County, Ohio
Ancestors 
Son of Varnum G Wells
and Sarah (Davis) Wells
Brother of
Benjamin D. Wells, Sylvia Ann (Wells) Millard, Sarah Clarke (Wells) James, Susannah White (Wells) Pratt, Marcia Frances (Wells) Wolfe, Rufus Putnam Wells, Harlow Montgomery Wells, Joseph Green Wells and Anna Mary (Wells) Allen
Husband of
Mary Adelia (Rash) Wells
— married
9 Oct 1843 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Leonidas Lee Wells, Nancy Wells, Martha (Wells) Watson, Ellen (Wells) Barr, Franklin Pierce Wells, Winfield Scott Wells, Emily Emma (Wells) Menke, Joseph Francis Wells, Jane S. Wells, Anna Maria (Wells) Norris, John Curtis Wells and Adaline W. (Wells) Barr
Died
at age 86
in Perry , Missouri
Profile last modified
| Created 30 May 2017
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Biography
Orrin was born in 1809. Orrin Wells ... He passed away in 1896.
Sources
- "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HWR7-2W6Z : 3 August 2022), Jas H Majer in entry for Orrin M Wells, 1843.
- " United States Census, 1850 ",https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ4J-T1DI
- "United States Census, 1860" : https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9B9V-XPG?i=9&cc=14731811
- "United States Census , 1870" : https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62JS-2TB?i=19&cc=1438024
- "United States Census , 1880" : https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YBL-DSN?i=9&cc=1417683.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39939940/orrin-masters-wells: accessed 08 March 2023), memorial page for Orrin Masters Wells (19 Oct 1809–9 Jan 1896), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39939940, citing Lick Creek Cemetery, Perry, Ralls County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by J Geoghan (contributor 47007204).
- Acknowledgement : Woolard Family project from the research of Jordan Oscar Woolard Jr (1995- present ). With contribution by p/m G.(Woolard) Albrecht.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Orrin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Orrin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Orrin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Orrin:
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~6.25%
G (Woolard) ' Albrecht '
:
23andMe
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #906690
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MyHeritage DNA
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~3.12%
Stuart Wells :
23andMe
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~1.56%
Shawn (Eakin) Shanholtzer :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Bud Anderson :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Betty (Greenfield) Watts :
23andMe, GEDmatch M084306 [compare]
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Rhonda (Bales) Langham :
23andMe, GEDmatch SS3288204 [compare]
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