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William Edward Wells

Male 1917 - 2000  (82 years)


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  1. 1.  William Edward Wells was born 8 Mar 1917, Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Eddie Laurens Wells and Claira 'Clara' Love Reynolds); died 1 Jan 2000, Atlanta, Georgia; was buried 5 Jan 2000, County Line Christian Church, Henry County, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eddie Laurens Wells was born 21 Nov 1891, Callands, Virginia (son of Frank Archer Wells and Sarah Frances "Sally" Hughes); died 26 May 1985, Callands, Virginia; was buried , County Line Christian Church Callands, VA.

    Eddie married Claira 'Clara' Love Reynolds 22 Feb 1916, Callands, Virginia Henry County. Claira (daughter of William Barton "Bart" Reynolds * and Nancy Ann "Nannie" Reynolds *) was born 28 Apr 1892, Callands, Virginia; died 3 Oct 1967, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , County Line Christian Church Callands, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Claira 'Clara' Love ReynoldsClaira 'Clara' Love Reynolds was born 28 Apr 1892, Callands, Virginia (daughter of William Barton "Bart" Reynolds * and Nancy Ann "Nannie" Reynolds *); died 3 Oct 1967, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , County Line Christian Church Callands, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 1. William Edward Wells was born 8 Mar 1917, Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1 Jan 2000, Atlanta, Georgia; was buried 5 Jan 2000, County Line Christian Church, Henry County, Virginia.
    2. Levera Adele Wells was born 23 May 1918, Pittsylvanioa County, Virginia; died 8 Mar 1998, Colonial Heights, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
    3. Cordelia Delvina 'Cordie' Wells was born 13 Jun 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 7 Jul 2001, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Boaz F. Cemetery, HW41, Dry Fork, Va.
    4. Hazel Marie Wells was born 1 Mar 1922, Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Jun 1979, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, Virginia.
    5. Stewart Swanson "ToJo" Wells was born 23 Dec 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 31 Dec 2004, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    6. Iris Arlene Wells was born 22 Feb 1927, Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 26 May 2009, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried 28 May 2009, Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Boston, Virginia.
    7. Raleigh Talmage "Pinchum" Wells was born 11 Jan 1931, Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 May 2007, Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia; was buried 30 May 2007, County Line Christian Church Cemetery, Axton, Henry County, Virginia.
    8. Clyde Wells was born 10 Dec 1933, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Frank Archer WellsFrank Archer Wells was born 19 Jan 1860, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia (son of Matthew Wells and Mary Dixon/Dickson); died 15 Jan 1931, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; was buried , Holley Family Cemetery; Liberty Baptist Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia .

    Frank married Sarah Frances "Sally" Hughes 27 Feb 1889, Liberty Baptist Church, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Sarah (daughter of William Henry Hughes and Clarissa A. Catherine Hutson) was born 16 Sep 1859, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 20 Feb 1947, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried , Holley Family Cemetery; Liberty Baptist Church, Callands, VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Frances "Sally" HughesSarah Frances "Sally" Hughes was born 16 Sep 1859, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia (daughter of William Henry Hughes and Clarissa A. Catherine Hutson); died 20 Feb 1947, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried , Holley Family Cemetery; Liberty Baptist Church, Callands, VA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Eddie Laurens Wells was born 21 Nov 1891, Callands, Virginia; died 26 May 1985, Callands, Virginia; was buried , County Line Christian Church Callands, VA.
    2. Bennie Hughes Wells was born 19 Feb 1895, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 13 Jan 1977, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Oak Ridge Christian Church Cemetery Chatham, VA.
    3. Annie Lou Wells was born 20 Jun 1898, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 11 Sep 1978, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried , Holley Family Cemetery; Liberty Baptist Church, Callands, VA.

  3. 6.  William Barton "Bart" Reynolds * was born 28 Sep 1848, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia (son of Allen Gilmer Reynolds and Martha Ann Jackson); died 6 Sep 1919, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried , Private Cemetery on Reynolds Farm.

    William married Nancy Ann "Nannie" Reynolds * 26 Nov 1874, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Nancy (daughter of William 'Barton' Reynolds, Sr. and Ruth Ann "Rutha" Oakes) was born 3 Jun 1854, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 23 Jan 1924, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; was buried , Reynolds Cemetery Callands, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nancy Ann "Nannie" Reynolds *Nancy Ann "Nannie" Reynolds * was born 3 Jun 1854, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia (daughter of William 'Barton' Reynolds, Sr. and Ruth Ann "Rutha" Oakes); died 23 Jan 1924, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; was buried , Reynolds Cemetery Callands, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Claude Holmes 'Fog' Reynolds was born 28 Aug 1875, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 16 Mar 1949, Spray, Rockingham Co., NC; was buried 18 Mar 1949, Overlook Cemetery, Eden, Rockingham Co., NC.
    2. Levera Ann "Leanna" Reynolds was born 8 Apr 1877, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Feb 1904, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. Mary Lou "Molly" Reynolds was born 19 Jan 1879, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 20 Oct 1922, Norfolk, Virginia; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk City, Virginia.
    4. Nancy 'Nannie Kate' Reynolds was born 13 Aug 1881, Callands, Virginia; died 2 Dec 1964, Burlington, North Carolina.
    5. Essie Maude Geneva Reynolds was born 10 Sep 1882, Callands, Virginia; died 8 Dec 1962, Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , County Line Christian Church Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia.
    6. James Allen Reynolds was born 30 Jan 1885, Henry County, Virginia; died 24 Jan 1977, Danville, Virginia; was buried , County Line Christian Church Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia.
    7. Ford Cephus Reynolds was born 28 Oct 1886, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 May 1956, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina ; was buried 22 May 1956, Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    8. Martha Ellen "Missy" Reynolds was born 27 Sep 1889, Callands, Virginia; died 9 Sep 1965, Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    9. Ruth Mae Reynolds was born 23 Sep 1890, Henry County, Virginia ; died 2 Jun 1976, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried , County Line Christian Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia .
    10. 3. Claira 'Clara' Love Reynolds was born 28 Apr 1892, Callands, Virginia; died 3 Oct 1967, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , County Line Christian Church Callands, Virginia.
    11. William J. Reynolds was born 30 Jul 1895, Callands, Virginia; died 16 Aug 1895, Callands, Virginia; was buried , Reynolds Cemetery marked with a fieldstone.
    12. Grace L. Reynolds was born 17 Jun 1897, Callands, Virginia; died 28 Jun 1897, Callands, Virginia; was buried , Reynolds Cemetery marked with a fieldstone.
    13. John Samuel "Buster" Reynolds was born 3 Dec 1898, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 19 Jul 1952; was buried , County Line Christian Church Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Matthew Wells was born 1807, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of John Wells and Frances "Fanny" Seay); died Yes, date unknown.

    Matthew married Mary Dixon/Dickson. Mary was born 1843, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Dixon/Dickson was born 1843, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 4. Frank Archer Wells was born 19 Jan 1860, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 15 Jan 1931, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; was buried , Holley Family Cemetery; Liberty Baptist Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia .

  3. 10.  William Henry Hughes was born 9 Sep 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Nov 1905.

    William married Clarissa A. Catherine Hutson 9 Dec 1858. Clarissa (daughter of William S. Hutson and Sarah M. Wells) was born 25 Mar 1839, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 Jun 1855, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Clarissa A. Catherine Hutson was born 25 Mar 1839, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of William S. Hutson and Sarah M. Wells); died 20 Jun 1855, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Frances "Sally" Hughes was born 16 Sep 1859, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 20 Feb 1947, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried , Holley Family Cemetery; Liberty Baptist Church, Callands, VA.

  5. 12.  Allen Gilmer ReynoldsAllen Gilmer Reynolds was born 10 Oct 1818, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of John Devin Reynolds and Sarah Ann "Sally" dna Philpott); died 6 Jul 1887, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Allen married Martha Ann Jackson 24 May 1843, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Martha (daughter of James Samuel Jackson and Judith Emmerson) was born 30 Mar 1819, North Carolina or Virginia; died 24 Mar 1909, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Worlds, Rt. 969, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Martha Ann JacksonMartha Ann Jackson was born 30 Mar 1819, North Carolina or Virginia (daughter of James Samuel Jackson and Judith Emmerson); died 24 Mar 1909, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Worlds, Rt. 969, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. James Samuel "Jim" Reynolds * was born 11 Mar 1844, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 7 Apr 1907, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; was buried , John Levy's place, now Frederick Lynn Reynolds, grandson of JLR.
    2. Tabitha Ann Reynolds was born 22 Sep 1846, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died Bef 1878, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    3. 6. William Barton "Bart" Reynolds * was born 28 Sep 1848, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 6 Sep 1919, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried , Private Cemetery on Reynolds Farm.
    4. Mary Permelia Elizabeth 'Bettie' Reynolds was born 31 Jan 1851, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 9 Jun 1930, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , James S. Reynolds Family Cemetery Callands, Virginia.
    5. Texanna Reynolds was born 22 Apr 1853, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Bef 1878, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    6. John Henry Reynolds was born 2 May 1855, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 27 Jul 1918, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Plantation Family Grady Pittsylvania County Virginia.
    7. Cephus Wilson Reynolds was born 24 Jul 1858, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 21 Jun 1893, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia .

  7. 14.  William 'Barton' Reynolds, Sr.William 'Barton' Reynolds, Sr. was born 27 May 1827, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of John Devin Reynolds and Sarah Ann "Sally" dna Philpott); died 25 May 1890, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried , Worlds, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    William married Ruth Ann "Rutha" Oakes 14 Dec 1852, Pittsylvania or Henry Co., Virginia. Ruth (daughter of William Burl "Billie" Oakes and Sarah Ann "Sally" Phraley) was born 12 Jun 1832, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 2 Feb 1891, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Ruth Ann "Rutha" OakesRuth Ann "Rutha" Oakes was born 12 Jun 1832, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia (daughter of William Burl "Billie" Oakes and Sarah Ann "Sally" Phraley); died 2 Feb 1891, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth M. "Bet" Reynolds * was born 31 Mar 1853, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 2 Aug 1926, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    2. 7. Nancy Ann "Nannie" Reynolds * was born 3 Jun 1854, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 23 Jan 1924, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; was buried , Reynolds Cemetery Callands, Virginia.
    3. "Sallie Ann" Melissa Reynolds was born 2 Jul 1856, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 2 Jul 1923, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Hallie "Aunt Hair" G. Reynolds was born 19 Apr 1858, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 16 Aug 1902, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    5. William Barton 'Will' Reynolds *, Jr. was born 22 Feb 1862, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 22 Jun 1938, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    6. James Allen Reynolds was born 26 May 1865, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 26 Oct 1938, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., VA.
    7. John Thomas Reynolds was born 1866, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1950, Madison Co., Illinois.
    8. Samuel Hughey Reynolds *, M.D. was born 22 Jan 1869, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 15 Dec 1939, St. Louis, Missouri; was buried , Saint Paul Churchyard St Louis County, Missouri.
    9. Mary Frances Reynolds was born 21 Oct 1871, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 19 Oct 1936, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    10. Roxanna Anna "Roxie" Reynolds * was born 22 Mar 1874, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 18 Dec 1944, Farmville, Cumberland Co., Virginia; was buried , Brown's Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.


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