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Matthew Barney Wells

Male 1840 - 1928  (87 years)


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  1. 1.  Matthew Barney Wells was born 25 Oct 1840, Henry County, Virginia (son of Matthew Wells and 'Polly'/Mary Francis); died 28 Jul 1928, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Family Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Matthew married Elizabeth Ann Eanes 12 Mar 1868, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of James Lee Starling Eanes and Lena Susanna Brown) was born 8 Dec 1846, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Aug 1935, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Family Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia . [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Joseph Starling Wells was born 13 Aug 1877, Henry County, Virginia; died 5 Aug 1941; was buried , Wells Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Generation: 2

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

    Matthew married 'Polly'/Mary Francis 31 Jan 1831, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. 'Polly'/Mary was born 1799, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 15 Jul 1856, Sandy River, Virginia; was buried , Ephraim Friends Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  'Polly'/Mary Francis was born 1799, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 15 Jul 1856, Sandy River, Virginia; was buried , Ephraim Friends Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 1. Matthew Barney Wells was born 25 Oct 1840, Henry County, Virginia; died 28 Jul 1928, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Family Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Wells was born Abt 1779, Lunenburg County, Virginia (son of 2nd Lt. Matthew Wells and Tabitha Morton); died Abt 1848, Lunenburg County, Virginia.

    John married Frances "Fanny" Seay 19 Nov 1805, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Frances (daughter of Joseph Seay and Agnes Ligon) was born Abt 1779, King William Co.,, Virginia; died 1850. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Frances "Fanny" Seay was born Abt 1779, King William Co.,, Virginia (daughter of Joseph Seay and Agnes Ligon); died 1850.
    Children:
    1. Francis M. Wells was born Abt 1814, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 2. Matthew Wells was born 1807, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Sarah M. Wells was born 6 Apr 1810, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 2 Nov 1857, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  2nd Lt. Matthew Wells was born 1758, Lunenburg Co., Virginia (son of Captain John/Jonathan Wells and Judith Morton); died Bef 28 Apr 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Matthew married Tabitha Morton 1785, Richmond co., Va. Tabitha (daughter of Lieutenant James Blythe Morton and Catherine Wells) was born Abt 1760, Prob. Lunenburg, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Tabitha Morton was born Abt 1760, Prob. Lunenburg, Virginia (daughter of Lieutenant James Blythe Morton and Catherine Wells); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Wells was born 1787, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1830, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. Tabitha Wells was born Est 1785, Henry Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Mary "Polly" Wells was born Abt 1797.
    4. Clarissa Wells was born Abt 1785; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Martha "Patsy" Wells was born Abt 1797, Henry Co., Virginia.
    6. 4. John Wells was born Abt 1779, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died Abt 1848, Lunenburg County, Virginia.
    7. Joel C. Wells was born 1801, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 Mar 1884, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    8. Judith Wells was born Bef 1772; died 1860.

  3. 10.  Joseph Seay was born Est 1750, Prob King William Co., VA; died Yes, date unknown.

    Joseph married Agnes Ligon. Agnes was born Est 1750; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Agnes Ligon was born Est 1750; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 5. Frances "Fanny" Seay was born Abt 1779, King William Co.,, Virginia; died 1850.


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