Born about in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of George Eireland Wells
and Elizabeth (DeLong) Wells
Sister of
Rebecca Jane (Gaines) Spears [half], George Washington Wells [half], James W. Wells, Martha (Wells) Webb, Francis Marion Wells, Hiram Brownlow Wells, David Crockett Wells, Allen Scott Wells, Albert Green Wells [half], Jefferson Benton Wells [half], Lewis W. Wells [half], Cynthia Susanna (Wells) Ward [half], William Scott Wells [half], Noah Wells [half], Cordelia (Wells) Birchfield [half], Arminta Marilyn (Wells) Porter [half], John L. Wells [half], Margaret L. (Wells) Butcher [half], Elliot Wells [half] and Theodore Garrett Wells [half]
Wife of
William Harvey Spears
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Henrietta Ann Spears, Arminta Missouri (Spears) Collins, Loctretta Spears, Sarah Spears and David Marion Spears
Died
at about age 32
in Cannonsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Aug 2014
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Biography
Jemima was born in 1837. She passed away in 1867.
Jemima married her first cousin William Harvey Spears. Jemima's father was George Eireland Wells ; William's mother was Rosanna (Wells) Spears, George's sister. [1]
Sources
- ↑ John Britten Wells, The Wells Family of Kentucky's Big Sandy Valley (2013) at 49.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206186660/jemima-spears : accessed 01 April 2022), memorial page for Jemima Wells Spears (1835–19 Dec 1867), Find a Grave Memorial ID 206186660, citing Spears Family Cemetery, Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Judy Cantrell Fleming (contributor 48978890) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jemima:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jemima:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Hermalee (Rice) Andi 
:
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
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%
~6.25%
Gene Butcher :
23andMe, GEDmatch M074633 [compare] [compare x]
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~3.12%
Marsha (McClelland) Reichert :
23andMe
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~3.12%
Leisha (Smith) Roberts :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member wvnurse84
-
~3.12%
Wanda (Patton) Smith :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CA8775256 [compare], Ancestry member WandaSmith33
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Peggy (Gibeaut) Murphy :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A758806 [compare] [compare x], Ancestry member Peggymurphy63
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~1.56%
Whitney Baggett :
23andMe, GEDmatch TN1569869 [compare]
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Sherrie (Butcher) Anderson :
23andMe, GEDmatch M211547 [compare] [compare x]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M211547 [compare] [compare x], Ancestry member Butcher_Sherrie
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~1.56%
Roger Ward :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Kaylin Carter :
23andMe, GEDmatch FA3309317 [compare]
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~1.56%
Morgan Wells :
23andMe, GEDmatch YA7362537 [compare]
+
Autosomal DNA Test
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~1.56%
Erica (Smith) Norman :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member CheysMom518
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Anonymous Cellar :
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
Michael Spears :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Carl Franklin :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H227368 [compare]
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~0.78%
Jonathan Hillman :
23andMe
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~0.78%
April (Scaggs) Voit :
23andMe, GEDmatch M897966 [compare]
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~0.78%
Joshua Hobson :
23andMe, GEDmatch M229530 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Kevin Caudell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A552218 [compare], Ancestry member kevin_caudell
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~0.78%
Tim Lawson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member timsfam65
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~0.78%
Jeffrey Glaspy :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jglaspy65
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~0.78%
Melissa Blevins :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Melissablevins1246
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~0.78%
Betty Cyrus :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A465051 [compare], Ancestry member blcyrus
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~0.78%
Zella (Mann) Williamson :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal ZEL9f93af30, Ancestry member justme8749
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~0.78%
Hermalee Webb :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
B. Spears :
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Priscilla Floyd :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #895787
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~0.39%
Jim Fraser :
23andMe, GEDmatch m304191 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch m304191 [compare], Ancestry member jimf4
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