Jeremiah
Wesley
"Stark"
Wells
Born in South Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Humphrey Wells
and Keziah Stark
Husband of
Martha Ann (Souter) Wells
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Nancy Catherine (Wells) Armistead, Jeremiah Stark Wells Jr., Martha Carrie (Wells) Trott and Bluford Griffin Wells
Died
at age 77
in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Feb 2011
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Biography
In the 1850 census Jerry (age 36) was in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States.[1]
In the 1860 census Jeremiah (age 44) was in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States.[2]
In the 1870 census Jere (age 60) was the head of household in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States.[3]
In the 1880 census J (age 64), Farmer, was the married head of household in Beat 2, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States.[4]
Jeremiah was mentioned on a memorial in Cherry Creek Cemetery, Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA with a death date of 2 Nov 1892.[5]
Sources
- ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 28; Digital film/folder number: 004205408; FHL microfilm: 444818; Image number: 105; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01157-2
FamilySearch Record: M8QJ-K9D (accessed 9 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-D4BH-BM
Jerry Wells (36) in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States.- Jerry Wells M 36
- Martha A Wells F 20
- Armenta Wells F 5
- Nancy Wells F 4
- Franklin Wells M 2
- ↑
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 23; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170170; FHL microfilm: 803590; Image number: 27; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01744-2
FamilySearch Record: M6GC-F73 (accessed 9 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSC-CN8
Jeremiah S Wells (44) in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States. Born in South Carolina.- Jeremiah S Wells M 44 South Carolina
- Martha A Wells F 34 South Carolina
- Mary A Wells F 15 South Carolina
- Nancy C Wells F 13 South Carolina
- James F Wells M 11 South Carolina
- Kiziah S Wells F 8 South Carolina
- Jeremiah S Wells M 6 South Carolina
- Lavinia C Wells F 4 Mississippi
- Berry W Wells M 1 Mississippi
- Franklin W Wells M 10 Georgia
- ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 15; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 28; Digital film/folder number: 004273804_001_M9CF-LY5; FHL microfilm: 000552245; Image number: 183; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01548-7
FamilySearch Record: MFSG-KDJ (accessed 9 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-68X9-KLT
Jere Wells (60) head of household in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States. Born in South Carolina.- Jere Wells M 60 South Carolina
- Martha Wells F 45 South Carolina
- Frank Wells M 22 South Carolina
- Stark Wells M 16 South Carolina
- Carrie Wells F 13 Mississippi
- Whitfield Wells M 11 Mississippi
- Lorenzo Wells M 9 Mississippi
- Belle Wells F 7 Mississippi
- Iola Wells F 4 Mississippi
- Bluford Wells M 1 Mississippi
- John Armstead M 25 Mississippi
- Nancy Armstead F 23 South Carolina
- Jackson Young M 18 Mississippi
- Ned Cook M 18 Mississippi
- Martha Green F 13 Mississippi
- ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00096; Digital film/folder number: 005161288; FHL microfilm: 1254662; Image number: 507; Sheet number: 44; Sheet letter: D; Packet letter: J
FamilySearch Record: M4PM-NLZ (accessed 9 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB7-3HT
J S Wells (64), married, Farmer, head of household in Beat 2, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States. Born in South Carolina, United States.- J. S. Wells M 64 Married Head Farmer South Carolina
- Martha A. Wells F 54 Married Wife Keeps House South Carolina
- Whitfield Wells M 21 Single Son Farm Lab. Mississippi
- Lanny Wells M 18 Single Son Farm Lab. Mississippi
- Belle Wells F 16 Single Daughter Dom.Lab. Mississippi
- Ola Wells F 14 Single Daughter Dom.Lab. Mississippi
- Bluford Wells M 11 Single Son Farm Lab. Mississippi
- Moses Kates M 19 Single Other Hireland Mississippi
- Jack Wilson M 19 Single Other Hireland Mississippi
- ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #78017641 (accessed 9 January 2024)
Memorial page for Jeremiah Stark “Jerry” Wells (6 Oct 1815-2 Nov 1892), citing Cherry Creek Cemetery, Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Dee Winter (contributor 47046829).
Acknowledgments
- This person was created through the import of JDS_09_17_10.ged on 09 February 2011.
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