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William Benjamin Wells (1817 - aft. 1861)

William Benjamin Wells
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[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died after after age 43 [location unknown]
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From my second cousin:

Michelle here are the names and dates which I copied from the list handwritten by my Grandma Harrison; Sarah Jane Wells was born October 27, 1856, possibly in Lawrence Co. MO. She was the daughter of William and Trecey (Teresa) Quinn Wells. On August 1, 1878, she was married to Leonidas Melvin Stewart. They moved to Exeter, Barry County, MO, around 1890. Their ten children were:

Nancy Leona, born Sep. 2, 1879, married Robert Hurley Harrison

Lula Bell, born Jun. 29, 1881, married Henry Harrison

Elizabeth, born Apr. 9, 1883

Susie Jane, born Jun... 20, 1884, married James Antle

Charles Whitten, born Mar. 5, 1888, married Lydia Morris

Mary Ann, born Nov. 23, 1889, married Robert Hurley Harrison

Bearl Leonidas, born Nov. 23, 1891, married Stella

Thomas Othnial, born Jan. 3, 1894, married Disa Mae Holt

William H., born Sep. 19, 1896

Carrie Viola, born Jan. 16, 1898, married Harve Henson

Lilly May, born Apr. 6, 1902, married Herman Starnes

These are her Grandparents children, also listed in her notes, William and Trecey Wells had eleven children:

Perry born Aug 1, 1837

John Allen born Nov 21, 1839

Josiah Jefferson born Jan 6, 1841

Charles Wesley born Oct 14, 1842, living in Benton Co., AR in 1880 with wife Sarah and 5 children. By 1900 Charles and 2nd wife Lizzie are living in Barry Co., MO with 4 children.

Mary Elizabeth born May 9, 1844

James Peter Whitten born Jan 18, 1846

Daniel B.T. born Dec 7, 1849

Louisa Ann born May 12, 1851

Martha born Sept 3, 1853

Sarah Jane born Oct 27, 1856

Charlotte born Mar 15, 1861

I have added information to each person as I discovered it,



Biography

Civil War Chaplain - Confederate / Arkansas

Sources

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68021092/william-wells





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