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Jemima Wells[1, 2]

Female 1761 - 1858  (96 years)


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  • Name Jemima Wells 
    Born 25 Jul 1761  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 3 Apr 1858  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Matthew Clay Wells Cemetery, Barn Road, Henry Co., Viriginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8098  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 13 Mar 2017 

    Father Captain John/Jonathan Wells,   b. 1732, Prince Georges County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1802, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Judith Morton,   b. Abt 1735, Lunenburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1819  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Married 1756  Lunenburg Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2724  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas Dickinson/Dickerson, Jr.,   b. Est 1760, Prince Edward County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1806, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Married 2 Oct 1783  Henry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Barna(by) Dickinson/Dickerson,   b. 1799, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1858, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    +2. George Washington Dickinson/Dickerson,   b. 1792, Franklin County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1875, Franklin County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2021 
    Family ID F518495436  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jemima Wells Dickinson is buried on the Lee Reynolds Farm in the Matthew Clay Wells Cemetery. She is the daughter of John Wells and Judith Morton Walton. She married Mr. Dickinson.


  • Sources 
    1. [S128] Christine Bullock, http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/u/l/Christine--P-Bullock/GENE1-0005.html#CHILD21.
      Jeminah5 Wells (John4, Barnaby3, John2, Barnaby1) was born July 25, 1761 in Prince Edward Co, Virginia, and died April 03, 1858 in Henry Co., Virginia. She married Jr. Thomas Dickinson October 02, 1783 in Henry Co., Virginia. He was born in Amherst Co., Virginia, and died November 07, 1806 in Henry Co., Virginia.

      Children of Jeminah Wells and Thomas Dickinson are:
      + 39 i. Catherine M.6 Dickinson.
      40 ii. Agatha Dickinson.
      + 41 iii. Barna Dickinson, born 1799; died August 28, 1858 in Henry Co., Virginia.

    2. [S31] Cottagehill/Southside, Jemima Wells + Thomas Dickinson, Jr.
      Jemima Wells
      Born: Jul 25, 1761 - Prince Edward Co., VA
      Died: Apr 3, 1858 - Henry Co., VA 89
      Spouse: Thomas Dickinson, Jr. ( -1806) 89
      Marr: Oct 2, 1783 - Henry Co., VA 89


    3. [S160] Correspondence, https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?shva=1#inbox/FMfcgxwDrHlsKwlrNvqpcfzBnpVDrsvV.
      Comments (Jemima Wells b. 25 Jul 1761 Pittsylvania County, Virginia d. 3 Apr 1858 Pittsylvania County, Virginia)
      Sharron L Gebhardt gebs1001@crutcherclan.com via p3plcpnl0908.prod.phx3.secureserver.net
      to me
      Comments (Jemima Wells b. 25 Jul 1761 Pittsylvania County, Virginia d. 3 Apr 1858 Pittsylvania County, Virginia): Per Sweeny, "Amherst County Virginia in the Revolution", Jeremia Wells married Thomas Dickerson, Oct 2, 1782 (p 121-122). She applied for rev war pension 29 Oct 1845, at age 83 yrs, in Henry County, VA.

      She was the second wife of Thomas Dickerson. His first wife was Temperance Crutcher [Croucher] per Croucher probate records in Amherst, VA. E.W.McNamara.