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Thomas Strong Wells

Born 1791 in Virginia, USA

Ancestors

Son of Robert W. Wells and Jane (Colley) Wells

Brother of Berry A. Wells, Barry James Colley Wells [half] and Elizabeth Ann (Wells) Hughes [half]

Husband of Lucy Patty (Sweeney) Wells — married 29 Jul 1814 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA

Descendants

Father of Robert Wells

Died Apr 1860 at about age 69 in Macoupin County, Illinois, USA

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1 Biography
- 1.1 Marriage
- 1.2 Death
2 Sources
- 2.1 Notes:

Biography

Thomas was born in 1791. He was the son of Robert Wells and Jane Colley. He passed away in 1860.^[1]^[2]

Marriage

Name: Thomas Wells

Gender: Male

Marriage Date: 23 Jul 1814

Marriage Place: Washington, Kentucky, USA

Spouse: Lucy Swenny^[3]^[4]^[5]

Death

Name: Thomas Wells

Gender: Male

Marital Status: Married

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1790

Birth Place: Virginia, USA

Age: 70

Death Date: Apr 1860

Cause of Death: Lung Fever

Census Year: 1860

Census Place: Macoupin, Macoupin, Illinois, USA

LINE: 24^[6]^[7]^[8]

Sources

↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/10137426/person/479388201/facts
↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/111020853/person/170086914953/facts#
↑ Marriage Records. Kentucky Marriages. Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky; Film Number: 000551245
↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=61372&h=2105415&ssrc=pt&tid=111020853&pid=170086914953&usePUB=true
↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Wells-17306
↑ National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Illinois, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1133; Archive Roll Number: 59; Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Macoupin, Macoupin, Illinois
↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=8756&h=1910532&ssrc=pt&tid=111020853&pid=170086914953&usePUB=true
↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Wells-17306-1

Notes:

Thomas Strong Wells and Ronald E. Gragg are second cousins 6 times removed, through their common Ancestor William M. Strong. Ron's seventh great-grandfather, and the great-grandfather of Thomas.

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:

Rob Wells : Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 12 markers, haplogroup E-Z17264, FTDNA kit #B293836 + Y-Chromosome Test, haplogroup E-BY4281
Steve Wells : Y-Chromosome Test 44 markers, haplogroup I1a, MitoYDNA ID S10082 [compare]

It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:

~3.12% Brenda Holloway : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A498698 [compare], Ancestry member bdholloway57
~1.56% C Goodman : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JustanotherGoodie
~1.56% Jonna (Adams) Forbes : AncestryDNA
~1.17% Angela Cofer : Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch HQ5950393 [compare], yourDNAportal ANG73e4c273
~0.78% Bill Brooks : 23andMe, GEDmatch M826506 [compare] + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A383899 [compare], Ancestry member billebrooks
~0.78% Susan Ruggles : 23andMe
~0.78% Roger Hart : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member hartfamily177
~0.39% Cheryl Hammond : 23andMe, GEDmatch M114514 [compare] + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A944395 [compare], Ancestry member cherylmhammond