Wells, James

Wells, James

Male 1802 - 1851  (49 years)

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  • Name Wells, James 
    Born 1802  Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Mar 1851  Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I4325  Sackett
    Last Modified 15 Nov 2017 

    Family Owens, Malinda Ann,   b. Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown 
    Married 1 May 1832  Jackson County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Wells, James Harvey,   b. 31 May 1834, Clark County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1902, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 15 Nov 2017 
    Family ID F1846  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1802 - Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 May 1832 - Jackson County, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Wells, James Harvey - 31 May 1834 - Clark County, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Mar 1851 - Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Street/Feature Village/Neighborhood/Community Township/Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 3), 15 Nov 2017.
      Find A Grave Memorial# 103617925
      https://old.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=103617925

      Birth: 1802
      Kentucky, USA
      Death: Mar., 1851
      Beardstown
      Cass County
      Illinois, USA

      m: Malinda Ann Owens md: May 1 1832
      ch inc:
      -David J. 1831-1903
      -James Harvey 1834-1902
      -John Riley 1837-1921
      -Rebecca abt 1838-
      -Levi abt 1840-

      1850 Cass IL: WELLS James/48, Ann/40, David/18, Harvey/16, John/14, Rebecca/12, Levi/10, MONTHIE Chestine/24/male, Rial/20/male, Emma/15, Guilford/12, George/10, Phebe/21; WELLS Ruama/21.
      (note, son David and Ruama married Aug 1850 - - at the time of this census her surname should have been shown as "Ames".).

      Burial record not found. He is thought to be one of the interments relocated to Beardstown City Cem., per this placque in this cemetery:
      "Here rest the remains of 47 early pioneers of Beardstown unearthed in July 1997 at the Beard School Grounds a former cemetery reinterred here on May 14 2002."

      Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941
      Name: James Wells
      Spouse Name: Malinda Owens
      Marriage Date: Jan 1832
      Marriage County: Jackson

      This may be an alternative marriage record for James and Ann altho her DOB does not match that in 1850 census (abt 1810):
      U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
      Name: James Wells
      Birth Year: 1800
      Spouse Name: Ann
      Spouse Birth Year: 1801
      Marriage
      Year: 1832
      Number Pages: 1

      Family links:
      Children:
      David J Wells (1831 - 1903)*
      James Harvey Wells (1834 - 1902)*
      John Riley Wells (1837 - 1911)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Burial:
      Beardstown City Cemetery
      Beardstown
      Cass County
      Illinois, USA

      Created by: LaDon Brennan
      Record added: Jan 15, 2013
      Find A Grave Memorial# 103617925

      Researched by Ted Smith


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