George Eireland Wells (1800-1887) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

George Eireland Wells

Born 22 Mar 1800 in Dungannon, Russell County, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Son of Richard M Wells IV and Susannah (Hutchinson) Wells

Brother of Andrew Wells [half], Moses Wells, Elizabeth (Wells) Hillman, Simon Peter Wells, Rosanna (Wells) Spears, John P. Wells, Nancy (Wells) Webb, William Green Wells, Agnes Hutchinson (Wells) Auxier and Mary Polly (Wells) Butcher

Husband of Sarah (Young) Wells — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Husband of Elizabeth (DeLong) Wells — married 29 Sep 1831 in Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Husband of Nancy (Butcher) Wells — married 19 May 1853 in Johnson, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

Died 14 Dec 1887 at age 87 in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

George Wells is Great Grandfather to Lillian Porter

It is reported that George Wells fathered 19 children. He was married to Nancy Butcher Wells when Arminta was born. He is buried at Auxier KY.

George was born in 1800. He passed away in 1887. ^[1]

Sources

↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Kaylin Carter.

"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DD-14KT : 29 November 2018), George Wells and Elizabeth Gains, 29 Sep 1831; citing Marriage, Floyd, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 2,109,936.

"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWY1-S4X : accessed 17 December 2016), George Wells and Nancy Butcher, 19 May 1853; citing , Johnson, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 1,912,950.

"Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJ1-V5T : 4 December 2014), George Wells in entry for Jefferson B. Wells, 07 Apr 1855; citing , , JOHNSON, KENTUCKY, reference ; FHL microfilm 216,829.

"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWYB-B4R : 17 May 2018), Geo. Wells in entry for Alexander Webb and Martha Wells, 1 Dec 1855; citing Marriage, , Johnson, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,912,950.

"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBH-R95 : 30 December 2015), George Wells, 1860.

"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXWF-N94 : 17 October 2014), George Wells, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 11, family 67, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,976.

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZQ-69J : 11 August 2016), George Wells, Johns Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 46, sheet 195A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0425; FHL microfilm 1,254,425.

"Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F493-B97 : 11 February 2018), Geo. Wills in entry for Theodore Wills and Emma Mcclaude, 20 Oct 1907; citing Johnson, Kentucky, reference 451; FHL microfilm 1,912,955.

"Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9GD-FSH : 2 January 2019), George Wells in entry for David C. Wells, 1916; citing Death, Thealka, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,942,745.

"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DD-YDX4 : 29 November 2018), George Wells in entry for Jefferson Benton Wells and Dollie Herrington, 11 Mar 1918; citing Marriage, Cliff, Floyd, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 2,116,519.

"Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSGR-MC3 : 3 January 2019), George Wells in entry for Jefferson Benton Wells, 19 Oct 1929; citing Death, Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,912,938.

"Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS51-14H : 20 October 2016), George Wells in entry for Lewis Wells, 08 Jan 1934; citing , Johnson, Kentucky, United States, Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,913,123.

"Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9ZL-DL1 : 9 January 2019), George Well in entry for Mintie Porter, 14 Jul 1936; citing Death, Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,913,336.

"Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS4N-HDF : 9 January 2019), George Wells in entry for Noah Wells, 1938; citing Death, Floyd, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,913,346.

"Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSC9-69R : 3 January 2019), Geo. Wells in entry for John L. Wells, 1949; citing Death, Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 2,137,980.

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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:

~6.25% Cora S : 23andMe, GEDmatch A093497 [compare] + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A093497 [compare], Ancestry member sherburl + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A093497 [compare], FTDNA kit #B4348
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~3.12% Kaylin Carter : 23andMe, GEDmatch FA3309317 [compare]
~3.12% Morgan Wells : 23andMe, GEDmatch YA7362537 [compare] + Autosomal DNA Test
~3.12% Erica (Smith) Norman : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member CheysMom518
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~0.78% Elizabeth Owens : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ethomas24350
~0.78% Tim Lawson : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member timsfam65
~0.78% Donald Williams : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LN5731809 [compare], Ancestry member ken_sandiego
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Marsha (McClelland) Reichert

Wells-22728 and Wells-2527 appear to represent the same person because: Both of these have the same birthday and date of death. They also share the same mother and father information.

posted Jan 13, 2021 by Marsha (McClelland) Reichert

Laura (Pennie) Bozzay

Please check dates. When fixing heading error this warning came up when saving heading changes: Warning: Check the data.

A father's death date (Wells-2527 died 14 Dec 1887) should not be more than nine months before one of his children's birth dates (Wells-9703 born 20 Aug 1891) .

posted Apr 28, 2019 by Laura (Pennie) Bozzay

Rejected matches › George Willis (1800-) › George Well (abt.1800-)

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George Eireland Wells (1800 - 1887)

Biography

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