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James Wells (1818 - 1911)

James Wells
Born in Whiteley Creek, Greene, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 20 Nov 1840 in Seneca, Monroe, Ohiomap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 92 in Calais, Seneca Township, Monroe, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Biography

James was born in 1818 in Pennsylvania. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Calais cemetery in Seneca township ohio

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCP9-6Z6 : 13 December 2017), James Wells, Household ID 164, Seneca Township, Monroe, Ohio; U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Publication Number M653, roll 1012. [Also in the household:
    1. Julitta Wells Female 39 Ohio
    2. William S Wells Male 19 Ohio
    3. Eliza Wells Female 16 Ohio
    4. John Wells Male 14 Ohio
    5. Nancy Wells Female 12 Ohio
    6. Julitta J Wells Female 10 Ohio
    7. Elisabeth Wells Female 8 Ohio
    8. James Wells Male 6 Ohio
    9. Bird Wells Female 4 Ohio
    10. Elijah Wells Male 1 Ohio]
  2. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6V5-4QD : 12 April 2016), James Wells, Ohio, United States; citing p. 21, family 152, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,744. [Also in the household:
    1. Julietta Wells Female 49 Ohio
    2. Nancy J Wells Female 22 Ohio
    3. Elizabeth Wells Female 18 Ohio
    4. James A Wells Male 16 Ohio
    5. Birde Wells Female 14 Ohio
    6. Elijah S Wells Male 11 Ohio
    7. Lane A Wells Female 8 Ohio]
  3. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8S9-5X4 : 12 August 2017), James Wells, Seneca, Monroe, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 131, sheet 588C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1050; FHL microfilm 1,255,050. [Also in the household:
    1. Julitta Wells Wife Female 58 Ohio
    Living in the same dwelling
    1. Elijah Wells Self Male 21 Ohio
    2. Mary L Wells Wife Female 20 Ohio
    3. George M Wells Son Male 2 Ohio
    4. Matilda J Wells Daughter Female 1 Ohio]
  4. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM63-VS5 : accessed 17 June 2018), James Wells, Seneca Township Calias village, Monroe, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 101, sheet 7A, family 114, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,305. [Widowed]
  5. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLNF-P1J : accessed 17 June 2018), James Wells Sr., father, in household of Elijah S Wells, Somerset, Belmont, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 43, sheet 1B, family 10, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1157; FHL microfilm 1,375,170. [Living in the household of Elijah S Wells, age 51 Ohio. Also in the household:
    1. Lucretia C Wells Wife F 51 Ohio
    2. James R Wells Jr. Son M 28 Ohio
    3. Apollo Wells Son M 25 Ohio
    4. Maud V Wells Daughter F 26 Ohio
    5. Benjamin F Wells Son M 21 Ohio
    6. Forrest Wells Son M 18 Ohio
    7. Annie J Wells Daughter F 16 Ohio
    8. Lowella Wells Daughter F 15 Ohio
    9. Dora Wells Son M 11 Ohio
    10. Elijah Wells Jr. Son M 8 Ohio
    11. Mary Wells Granddaughter F 5 Ohio
    12. Elijah Wells Grandson M 4 Ohio]
Also Consulted:
Profiles for children:
  • "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD1J-6XS : 8 March 2018), James W. Wells in entry for Elizabeth June Carpenter, 25 Feb 1931; citing Beaver, Noble, Ohio, reference fn 11924; FHL microfilm 1,992,423.
See Also:
  • Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 June 2018), memorial page for James Wells (7 Mar 1818–23 Jan 1911), Find A Grave: Memorial #124710418, citing Calais Cemetery, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by genieresearcher (contributor 47587598) . [No sources]
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Wells-28760 and Wells-15863 appear to represent the same person because: Wells-28760 and Wells-15863 appear to be duplicates with the same birth dates and locations and death dates and locations.
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Wells-28760 and Wells-15863 appear to be duplicates with the same birth dates and locations and death dates and locations.
posted on Wells-28760 (merged) by Doug Doak

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