Levi
Wells
Sr.
Born in Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Son of Christopher Wells
and Elizabeth (Williams) Wells
Brother of
Isaiah Wells, William Wells, Mary (Wells) Hallowell [half], Edward Wells [half], Peter Wells [half] and James Wells [half]
Husband of
Hannah (Unknown) Wells
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Nancy Agnes (Wells) Maley, Christopher Wells, Elizabeth Wells, Levi Wells and William C. Wells
Died
at age 82
in Wirt, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 May 2017
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Biography
- History of Ritchie County
. . . this same year, 1805, brought Levi Wells with his wife, three sons and two daughters, from Fayette County, Pennsylvania, to the late George Sinnett homestead . Soon after his arrival, the first marriage took place in the settlement, when his daughter, Nancy, became the wife of William Maley. In 1815, Mr. Wells changed his place of residence to the Pennsboro vicinity . . . Mr Wells later removed to the Kanawha river, and from him the Elizabeth Wellses are descended.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Levi 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 Levi:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Levi 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 Levi:
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~3.12%
William Kent Austin
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A952199 [compare], Ancestry member kentric1745
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~1.56%
N Tubbs :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Anonymous Kern :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch DQ6015344 [compare]
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~1.56%
Donald Canfield :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #960512
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~0.78%
J Kern :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch QK1543942 [compare], FTDNA kit #1011811
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~0.39%
Barbara (Williams) Ryan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PM8462891 [compare]
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Rejected matches › Levi Wells Jr. (1764-1828)
Levi is 16 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 24 degrees from Carl Sagan, 21 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 31 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 23 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 20 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 25 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 16 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 17 degrees from Isaac Newton, 26 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 23 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 14 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.