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John Wells 1710 – 1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1760

Death Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Father: John (Welles\Wills\Well)

Mother: Sara Bradley

Spouse(s): Joyce Smith

Children(s): Barnabus Wells

In 1710, John Wells entered the world in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States, born to John (Jno) Peter Wells (Welles\Wills\Well) and Sara Elizabeth Milou Congdon Bradley. Years later, John Wells married Joyce Smith, and the couple became parents to Barnabus Barnard Wells. John Wells died in 1760 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

John (Welles\Wills\Well)
1676 – 1732
Birth Location: Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Sara Bradley
1682 – 1723
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
SB

Spouses(s)

Joyce Smith
1710 – 1764
Birth Location: Richmond City, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Barnabus Wells
1748 – 1822
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1710
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: Abt. 1728

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 02 Jun 1731
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 2 Jun 1731
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1760
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
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