Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Hardman
and Phebe (Cunningham) Hardman
Sister of
Virginia Leah (Hardman) Beall, John G J Lowther [half], Dorcas (Hardman) Beall, Harriet (Hardman) Fisher, George Washington Hardman, Asbury Pool Hardman, James Sampson Hardman and Julia Ann (Hardman) Goff
Wife of
George W Wells
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 36
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Apr 2019
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Biography
Barbara was born in 1837. She passed away in 1873.
Sources
West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZF-N1W7 : 28 November 2018), Geo W Wells and Barbia Hardman, 09 Dec 1858; citing Marriage, West Virginia, United States, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm .
West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZX-VZ12 : 28 November 2018), Geo W Wells and Barbia Hardman, 09 Dec 1858; citing Marriage, Ritchie, West Virginia, United States, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm .
West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZX-BVJF : 28 November 2018), Geo W Wells and Barbia Hardman, 09 Dec 1858; citing Marriage, Ritchie, West Virginia, United States, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm .
West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZF-XYQR : 28 November 2018), Geo W Wells and Barbia Hardman, 09 Dec 1858; citing Marriage, Ritchie, West Virginia, United States, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm .
"West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X55B-12F : 10 February 2018), Barbara in entry for Virginia Wells, 28 Dec 1859; citing Ritchie, West Virginia, reference n42; FHL microfilm 34,491.
"West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5RG-VBN : 10 February 2018), Barbara in entry for Virginia Wells, 28 Dec 1859; citing Ritchie, West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 34,491.
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHM3-ST8 : 13 December 2017), Barbary Wells in entry for Geo W Wells, 1860.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMC8-M23 : 10 March 2018), Barbara Hardman in entry for Filuria Kerns, 17 Nov 1945; citing Wood, West Virginia, County Records, 13978, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,983,805.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DL-XB2 : 12 April 2016), Barbara Hardman in household of James Hardman, Ritchie county, part of, Ritchie, Virginia, United States; citing family 275, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM4R-1FH : 9 March 2018), Barbary in entry for Flora Wells, 18 Jun 1862; citing Ritchie, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,887,475.
"West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR84-QP8 : 10 February 2018), G. W. Wells and B. A. Hardman, 09 Dec 1858; citing Ritchie, West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 34,491.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMV4-S5Q : 21 November 2018), Barbara Hardman in entry for Edward Wells, 26 Jan 1947; citing Harrisville, Ritchie, W. Va., County Records, v 6 p 570, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 839,538.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1RZ-2Z8 : 9 March 2018), Barbra Hardman Wells in entry for Edward Wells, 26 Jan 1947; citing Ritchie, West Virginia, County Records, 914, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,983,939.
"West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR4C-RLK : 10 February 2018), G. W. Wells and B. A. Hardman, 09 Dec 1858; citing Ritchie, West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 34,491.
"West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM7R-KRG : 9 March 2018), Barbara A. Wells in entry for Wells, 16 Oct 1869; citing Grant, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,887,475.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMV4-SXN : 21 November 2018), Barbara Lee Hardman in entry for Tip Wells, 09 Mar 1940; citing Cairo, Ritchie, W. Va., County Records, v 6 p 566, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 839,538.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ41-5S4 : 12 April 2016), Barbara A Wells in household of George Wells, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 33, family 235, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,197.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM3Y-8BF : 10 March 2018), Barbara Lee Hardman in entry for Tip Wells, 09 Mar 1940; citing Ritchie, West Virginia, County Records, 4393, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,983,477.
"West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X55B-126 : 10 February 2018), Virginia Wells, 28 Dec 1859; citing Ritchie, West Virginia, reference n42; FHL microfilm 34,491.
"West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5RG-VBX : 10 February 2018), Virginia Wells, 28 Dec 1859; citing Ritchie, West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 34,491.
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHM3-STD : 13 December 2017), Virginia Wells in entry for Geo W Wells, 1860.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6TW-592 : 15 July 2017), Virginia Wells in entry for George W Wells, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 153, sheet 443C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1413; FHL microfilm 1,255,413.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ41-5SH : 12 April 2016), Virginia Wells in household of George Wells, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 33, family 235, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,197.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Barbara by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Barbara:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Barbara by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Barbara:
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~3.12%
Janet (McCoy) Griffin
:
23andMe
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~3.12%
Cindy (White) Boyd :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A017998 [compare], Ancestry member BoydCA1123
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Lorie (Jorgensen) Brown :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member loriebrown78
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~2.34%
Chris Cunningham :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A505027 [compare]
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~1.56%
Craig Blount :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Thomas McKissic :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A465444 [compare]
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~1.56%
Jeff Kraus :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jkraus176
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~1.56%
Corine Hardman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A756908 [compare], Ancestry member corinehardman
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~0.78%
David Michaelis :
23andMe, GEDmatch TU2446351 [compare]
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~0.78%
Charles Bell :
23andMe, GEDmatch JS3701359 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JS3701359 [compare], Ancestry member clbell42
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #952911
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~0.78%
Kaily Blount :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Rene (Rosenthal) Anderson :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Shannon Doak :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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