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Vance Witten Wells

Vance Witten Wells

Male 1895 - 1958  (62 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Vance Witten WellsVance Witten Wells was born 19 Oct 1895, Tazewell County, Virginia (son of John C. Carter and Della Maude Marie Wells); died 31 Jan 1958, Mercer County, West Virginia; was buried , Mapel Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John C. Carter was born 1 Jan 1872, Tazewell County, Virginia (son of William R. Carter and Rebecca Jane Tiller); died 12 Dec 1944, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    John married Della Maude Marie Wells 28 Dec 1894, Tazewell, Virginia. Della (daughter of Robert Clay Wells and Mary Elizabeth Dillon) was born 25 Nov 1872, Tazewell County, Virginia; died 23 Oct 1896, Tazewell County, Vitginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Della Maude Marie Wells was born 25 Nov 1872, Tazewell County, Virginia (daughter of Robert Clay Wells and Mary Elizabeth Dillon); died 23 Oct 1896, Tazewell County, Vitginia.
    Children:
    1. 1. Vance Witten Wells was born 19 Oct 1895, Tazewell County, Virginia; died 31 Jan 1958, Mercer County, West Virginia; was buried , Mapel Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William R. Carter was born 13 Feb 1818, Henry County, Virginia; died 24 Mar 1887, Blue Stone, Tazewell, Virginia; was buried , Carter Family Cemetery, Tazewell, Virginia.

    William married Rebecca Jane Tiller 28 Jun 1866, Tazewell, Virginia. Rebecca was born 5 May 1847, Tazewell, Virginia; died 22 Nov 1920, Tazewell, Virginia; was buried , Carter Family Cemetery, Tazewell, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rebecca Jane Tiller was born 5 May 1847, Tazewell, Virginia; died 22 Nov 1920, Tazewell, Virginia; was buried , Carter Family Cemetery, Tazewell, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 2. John C. Carter was born 1 Jan 1872, Tazewell County, Virginia; died 12 Dec 1944, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. Jesse Burnett Carter was born 15 Apr 1885, Tazewell County, Virginia; died 22 Oct 1940, Clear Fork, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried , Carter Family Cemetery, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    3. Pina R. Carter was born 20 Mar 1886, Springville, Tazewell County, Virginia; died 12 Nov 1934, Tazewell, Virginia; was buried , Carter Family Cemetery, Tazewell, Virginia.
    4. James A. Carter was born 10 Feb 1876, Tazewell, Virginia; died 11 Jul 1912, Tazewell, Virginia; was buried , Carter Family Cemetery, Tazewell, Virginia.
    5. Lucinda Carter was born 7 Jun 1869, Springville, Tazewell County, Virginia; died 1 Oct 1946, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried , Carter Family Cemetery, Tazewell, Virginia.
    6. Fannie B. Carter was born masy 1, 1867, Springville, Tazewell County, Virginia; died 13 Sep 1934, Clear Fork, Virginia; was buried , Near Springville, Virginia.
    7. Oscar William Carter was born 8 Oct 1875, Virginia; died 30 Sep 1948, Tazewell, Virginia; was buried , Carter Family Cemetery, Tazewell, Virginia.

  3. 6.  Robert Clay WellsRobert Clay Wells was born 19 Apr 1842, Henry County, County, Virginia (son of Joel C. Wells and Sarah Eliza M. Tarpley); died 21 Dec 1926, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Cemetery, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Robert married Mary Elizabeth Dillon 5 Dec 1867, Henry County, Virginia. Mary was born 18 Nov 1847, Henry County, VA; died 7 Sep 1887, Tazewell County,, Virginia; was buried , Wells Cemetery, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Elizabeth Dillon was born 18 Nov 1847, Henry County, VA; died 7 Sep 1887, Tazewell County,, Virginia; was buried , Wells Cemetery, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Lela Lee Wells was born 16 May 1880, McDowell Co., West Virginia; died 26 Nov 1952, Tazwell, Virginia; was buried , Mapel Hill Cemetery, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. William W. Wells was born 16 Mar 1869, Tazewell County, Virginia; died 14 Jun 1945, McDowell County, West Virginia; was buried , Family Cemetery, Springfield, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    3. Robert Clay Wells, Jr was born 28 Mar 1878, Tazewell County, Virginia; died 3 Nov 1918, McDowell County, West Virginia; was buried , Tazewell County, Virginia.
    4. Charles Edgar Wells was born 10 Sep 1876, Clear Fork, Tazewell County, Virginia; died 3 Jan 1902.
    5. 3. Della Maude Marie Wells was born 25 Nov 1872, Tazewell County, Virginia; died 23 Oct 1896, Tazewell County, Vitginia.
    6. James Luke Wells was born 7 May 1882, Tazewell County, Virginia; died 19 Oct 1953, McDowell, West Virginia; was buried , Mapel Hill Cemetery, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    7. John W. Wells was born 21 May 1884, Springville, Tazewell County, Virginia; died 31 Aug 1895; was buried , Unknown.
    8. Jesse Bane Wells was born 7 Aug 1887, Springville, Tazewell County, Virginia; died 9 Nov 1948, Clear Fork, Virginia; was buried , Virginia.
    9. Lula Mae Wells was born 19 Jul 1874, Henry Co., Virginia; died 27 Apr 1920, Tazwell Co., Virginia; was buried , Maple Hill Cemetery Bluefield Tazewell County Virginia,.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Joel C. Wells was born 1801, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of 2nd Lt. Matthew Wells and Tabitha Morton); died 20 Mar 1884, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Joel married Sarah Eliza M. Tarpley 8 Jun 1825, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Sarah was born 1808, Henry County, Virginia; died 1890, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Sarah Eliza M. Tarpley was born 1808, Henry County, Virginia; died 1890, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. William Wells was born Abt 1826, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Eliza A. Wells was born Abt 1829, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Catherine T. Wells was born 24 Oct 1831, Henry County, Virginia; died 10 Feb 1917, Mt. Airy, North Carolina; was buried , Laurel Fork Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Carroll County, Virginia.
    4. Mary Martha Wells was born Abt 1832, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1875, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    5. Joseph M. Wells was born Abt 1837, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 Feb 1865, Henry Co., Virginia.
    6. Susan Jane Wells was born 12 Feb 1837, Henry County, Virginia; died 31 Dec 1927, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Horsepasture Christian Church Cemetery Henry County, Virginia.
    7. Sarah Elizabeth Wells was born Abt 1838, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 May 1923, Henry Co., Virginia.
    8. James Henry Wells was born 4 Aug 1840, Henry County, Virginia; died 6 Mar 1904, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Mount Hermon Church of the Brethren Cemetery Henry County, Virginia.
    9. 6. Robert Clay Wells was born 19 Apr 1842, Henry County, County, Virginia; died 21 Dec 1926, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Cemetery, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    10. Luke Palmer Wells was born 3 Aug 1844, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 11 Apr 1923, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia; was buried , Day Cemetery Giles County, Virginia.
    11. Martha H. Wells was born Abt 1846, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. John Tarpley Wells was born Abt 1848, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 15 Jan 1930, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    13. Lucy Virginia Wells was born 16 May 1849, Henry County, Virginia; died 27 Jul 1921, Henry Co., Virginia.