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Marriage
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 about Zachariah N :Wells
Name: Zachariah N Wells
Gender: Male
Birth Place: VA
Birth Year: 1808
Spouse Name: Margaret
Spouse
Birth Place: TN
Spouse Birth Year: 1817
Marriage
Year: 1833
Number Pages: 1
Source Citation: Source number: 310.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HT2.
Census 1850
1850 United States Federal Census about Zachariah N Wells
Name: Zachariah N Wells
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1810
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: District 31, Lee, Virginia
Gender: Male
Family Number: 577
Household Members:
Name Age
Zachariah N Wells 40
Margaret Wells 33
Noah Wells 16
Henry Wells 14
Elbert Wells 12
Mary Wells 9
Solomon Wells 6
Mahal Wells 4
Margaret Wells 2
Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 31, Lee, Virginia; Roll: M432_955; Page: 343A; Image: 214.
Census 1860
1860 United States Federal Census about Z N Wells
Name: Z N Wells
[Zachariah N Wells]
Age in 1860: 50
Birth Year: abt 1810
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1860: Owsley, Kentucky
Gender: Male
Post Office: Swiftsville
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
Z N Wells 50
Margaret Wells 50
Solomon Wells 18
Mahal Wells 16
Margaret E Wells 12
Isreal Wells 10
William Wells 8
Margaret A Wells 5
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: , Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: M653_391; Page: 409; Image: 409; Family History Library Film: 803391.
Sources
Source: S-1962728174 Repository: #R-1965763166 Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Author: Yates Publishing Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived Note: APID: 1,7836::0
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Just one more comment on the proposed merge - the middle initial. I have seen one site that suggests Zachariah "N" is a different person. It gives his parents as William (or James) and Rebecca (Shepherd) Wells, and gives a different wife and place of marriage. This doesn't mean that "H" is correct, or that there couldn't have been two Zachariah Ns. Just something to consider. I don't know what is correct.
Fred
Wells-2248 and Wells-1599 appear to represent the same person because:
Hi Michelle,
The other profile is an orphan, so easy merge. In a quick search, I've seen both the birth years given, as well as 1808. Unless you have better documentation than what I've seen (unsourced user-submitted trees), I'd pick a date and mark it as uncertain (i.e., "about").
Fred
Just one more comment on the proposed merge - the middle initial. I have seen one site that suggests Zachariah "N" is a different person. It gives his parents as William (or James) and Rebecca (Shepherd) Wells, and gives a different wife and place of marriage. This doesn't mean that "H" is correct, or that there couldn't have been two Zachariah Ns. Just something to consider. I don't know what is correct. Fred
Hi Michelle, The other profile is an orphan, so easy merge. In a quick search, I've seen both the birth years given, as well as 1808. Unless you have better documentation than what I've seen (unsourced user-submitted trees), I'd pick a date and mark it as uncertain (i.e., "about"). Fred