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James Harold Wells

James Harold Wells

Male 1924 - 2014  (90 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Harold WellsJames Harold Wells was born 23 Jun 1924, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia (son of Matthew Lee Wells and Julia Virginia Minter); died 8 Sep 2014, Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Matthew Lee Wells was born 7 Nov 1893, Henry County, Virginia (son of Robert Lee "Bob" Wells and Myrtle Douglas Harris); died 30 Aug 1992, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, Virginia.

    Matthew married Julia Virginia Minter. Julia was born 18 Nov 1898, Henry County, Virginia; died 3 Jan 1991, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Julia Virginia Minter was born 18 Nov 1898, Henry County, Virginia; died 3 Jan 1991, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 1. James Harold Wells was born 23 Jun 1924, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 8 Sep 2014, Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Lee "Bob" WellsRobert Lee "Bob" Wells was born 5 Oct 1869, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Corp. Matthew Clay Wells and Mary Jane Shorter); died 1957, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, Virginia.

    Robert married Myrtle Douglas Harris 19 May 1892. Myrtle was born 13 Aug 1875; died 18 Sep 1964. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Myrtle Douglas HarrisMyrtle Douglas Harris was born 13 Aug 1875; died 18 Sep 1964.
    Children:
    1. Samuel Justice Wells was born , Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Bef 1977, Henry Co., Virginia.
    2. 2. Matthew Lee Wells was born 7 Nov 1893, Henry County, Virginia; died 30 Aug 1992, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, Virginia.
    3. Bessie Ray Wells was born 18 May 1896, Henry County, Virginia; died 1966, Henry Co., Virginia.
    4. Tressie Pearl Wells was born 1900; died 1984.
    5. Daniel James Wells was born Abt 1903, Henry County, Virginia; died Bef 1977.
    6. Lenora Frances "Nora" Wells was born 1906; died 1977.
    7. Ernest Coleman 'Jack' Wells was born 1910, Henry County, Virginia; died 1984, Henry Co., Virginia.
    8. Anna Belle Wells was born 5 Mar 1913, Henry County, Virginia; died 1 Mar 1990, Warrenton, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Corp. Matthew Clay WellsCorp. Matthew Clay Wells was born 27 Jan 1827, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Joseph Wells and Sarah "Sally" Fuller); died 2 Nov 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Matthew Clay Wells Family Cemetery (Collins Farm).

    Matthew married Mary Jane Shorter 21 Feb 1853, Henry County, Virginia. Mary (daughter of Booker Randolph Shorter and Tabitha Gabrella Hubbard) was born 23 Oct 1831, Pittsylvania County, Pennsylvania; died 21 Dec 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Plantation Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Jane ShorterMary Jane Shorter was born 23 Oct 1831, Pittsylvania County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Booker Randolph Shorter and Tabitha Gabrella Hubbard); died 21 Dec 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Plantation Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Excie/Excy Clay Wells was born 28 Dec 1853, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 19 Jan 1930, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. John James Wells was born 11 Jul 1855, Franklin, Virginia; died 29 May 1941, Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried 30 May 1941, Family Cemetery.
    3. Joseph Sidney Wells was born 5 Jul 1856, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 19 Jan 1928, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Olid Delind Wells was born 27 Nov 1857, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Mar 1902, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    5. Tabitha Gabrilla Wells was born 6 Apr 1859, Henry County, Virginia; died 14 Dec 1891, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Matthew Clay Wells Family Cemetery (Lee Reynolds Farm).
    6. Sallie Frances Wells was born 19 Jul 1860, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 Sep 1911, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Plantation Family Grady, Virginia.
    7. William Addison Wells was born 1862, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 22 Mar 1899, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    8. Mary Henrietta Wells was born 7 Nov 1863, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 14 Mar 1903, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Aaron Family Cemetery, Callands, Virginia.
    9. Peter Thomas "Pete" Wells was born 20 May 1866, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Nov 1939, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    10. Charles 'Charlie' Wesley Wells was born 20 Nov 1867, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 24 Feb 1963, Callands, Virginia; was buried , County Line Christian Church Callands, Virginia.
    11. 4. Robert Lee "Bob" Wells was born 5 Oct 1869, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1957, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, Virginia.
    12. Minnie Kathryn Wells was born 1872, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 1892, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.