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Jacob Wells 1778 – 1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1778

Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, America

Death Date: 26 Jul 1847

Death Location: Screvens County, , Georgia, USA

Father: Fredrick Wells

Mother: Jeanette Holden

Spouse(s): Lydia Enneis

Children(s): Martin Wells, Kitty Wells

Jacob Wells was born in 1778 in Duplin, North Carolina, America, the child of Fredrick Wells and Jeanette Holden. Jacob Wells later married Lydia Thompson Enneis, and together they raised children including Martin Wells and Kitty Ann Wells. In 1847, Jacob Wells passed away in Screvens County, , Georgia, USA.

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Parents

Fredrick Wells
1742 – 1812
Birth Location: Duplin County, NC
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Jeanette Holden
1744 – 1827
Birth Location: Duplin County, NC
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Enneis
1788 – 1851
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Martin Wells
1796 –
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Kitty Wells
1823 – 1900
Birth Location: Screven County, Georgia, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1778
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina, America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 Jul 1847
    Event Place: Screvens County, , Georgia, USA
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