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John Dabney Wells

John Dabney Wells[1, 2]

Male Abt 1820 - 1897  (~ 77 years)

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  • Name John Dabney Wells 
    Born Abt 1820  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Jun 1897  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I8083  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2019 

    Father Joseph Wells,   b. 1787, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1830, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Sarah "Sally" Fuller,   b. 1785, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 19 Dec 1808  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2722  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Frances Bernard,   b. Abt 1820, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Aug 1848  Franklin Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Tabitha Wells,   b. Apr 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
    +2. Virginia Ashby Wells,   b. 5 Apr 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1939, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    +3. John James Wells,   b. 4 May 1868, Swansonville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1952, Durham, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     4. Matilda B. Wells,   b. 8 Sep 1849, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1955, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 105 years)
     5. Sarah E. Wells,   b. Abt 1852, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1938  (Age ~ 86 years)
     6. Henry C. Wells,   b. Abt 1856, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2019 
    Family ID F3706  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    John D. Wells
    John D. Wells
    John D. Wells
    John D. Wells
    JnoDWells-1820.jpg
    Brothers John Dabney Wells and Matthew Clay Wells
    Brothers John Dabney Wells and Matthew Clay Wells
    pJohnDabney&MatClayWells.jpg

    Documents
    Wells Info 1
    Wells Info 1
    J. Barber

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Jeane H. Barber.
      Infant daughter Olivia W. Wells was born in 1859 and died in 1861.

    2. [S128] Christine Bullock, http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/u/l/Christine--P-Bullock/GENE1-0006.html#CHILD37.
      Joseph6 Wells (Matthew5, John4, Barnaby3, John2, Barnaby1) was born 1787 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, and died 1830 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. He married Sarah Fuller December 19, 1808 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, daughter of Zachariah Fuller and Letitia.

      Children of Joseph Wells and Sarah Fuller are:
      76 i. James M.7 Wells.
      77 ii. Sarah H. Wells. She married Meredith Allen February 18, 1841 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
      78 iii. Martha C. Wells. She married Joseph C. Bernard September 27, 1845 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
      79 iv. Tabitha M. Wells. She married John Murrell November 09, 1858 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
      80 v. Susan Wells. She married James M. Dunn January 24, 1846 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
      + 81 vi. Matilda Wells, born August 23, 1812 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia.
      82 vii. John D. Wells, born 1820. He married Mary F. Bernard.
      + 83 viii. Matthew Clay Wells, born January 28, 1827 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia; died November 02, 1893 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.

    3. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93956565/john-dabney-wells.