Solomon Wells served in the Col. McNairs Mounted Regiment, Illinois and Missouri Militia in the War of 1812 Service started: Unit(s): Service ended:
Biography
Solomon was born about 1777. Solomon fought in the War of 1812 as a corporal. He passed away in 1850.
Sources
"Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F474-Y8X : 11 February 2018), Solomon Wells and Mary Judd, 13 Feb 1797; citing , Mason, Kentucky, reference ; FHL microfilm 281,840.
1797 Feb 13 - Marriage to Mary Judd - Mason, Grant, Kentucky - Web: RootsWeb Marriage Records Index[1]
1813 Oct 28 - Enlisted in the Illinois and Missouri Militia - U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914[2] — U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815[3] Roll Box 222, Microfilm Publication M602
"United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQMG-DTW : 4 August 2017), Solomon Wells, Camden Township, Schuyler County, Illinois, United States; citing line 28, NARA microfilm publication T655 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,421,024. Died Oct 1849; if he had died Oct 1850, he would have been counted in the Population Census.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Solomon 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 Solomon:
Wells-9527 and Wells-12208 appear to represent the same person because: Both husbands of Mary Judd, both fathers of Rachel Wells Blackledge. Please merge