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Joseph "Miller", "Millard" Wells 1859 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1859

Birth Location: Middlebury, Knox, Ohio, United States,

Death Date: 5 Mar 1929

Death Location: Fredericktown, Knox, Ohio, United States,

Father: B. Wells

Mother: Sophia Noble

Spouse(s): Ida Moats, Mary Roth, Mary Silliman

Children(s): Clarence Wells, Melva Wells, Omar Wells, Josie Wells, Iva Wells, Benjamin Wells, Bessie Wells, Oliver Wells, Robert Wells

Early life: Joseph "Miller" "Millard" Wells arrived in Middlebury, Knox, Ohio, United States, in 1859, born to B. Joseph Wells and Sophia Elizabeth Noble. Over time, Joseph "Miller" "Millard" Wells formed a family with Ida Ellen Moats, Mary Roth and Mary Elizabeth Silliman, which included Clarence Marion Wells, Melva Estella Wells, Omar Newton Wells, Josie Sophia RUHL Wells, Iva Mae COUNTRYMAN Wells, Benjamin Franklin "B.F." or "Frank" Wells, Bessie Sarah Rebecca GALE Wells, Oliver Lewis Wells and Robert William Wells. Joseph "Miller" "Millard" Wells concluded life in Fredericktown, Knox, Ohio, United States, in 1929.

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Parents

B. Wells
1830 – 1872
Birth Location: Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States,
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Sophia Noble
1833 – 1881
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States,
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Spouses(s)

Ida Moats
1862 – 1908
Birth Location: Bangorville, Richland, Ohio
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Mary Roth
1859 – 1920
Birth Location: Middlebury, Knox, Ohio
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Mary Silliman
1859 – 1941
Birth Location: Knox County, Ohio, United States of America
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Children(s)

Clarence Wells
1883 – 1956
Birth Location: Knox County, Ohio
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Melva Wells
1885 – 1940
Birth Location: Knox County, Ohio, United States of America
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Omar Wells
1887 – 1966
Birth Location: Batemantown, Knox County, Ohio, United States of America
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Josie Wells
1889 – 1970
Birth Location: Middlebury, Knox, Ohio
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Iva Wells
1891 – 1982
Birth Location: Perry, Morrow, Ohio, USA
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Benjamin Wells
1893 – 1981
Birth Location: Perry, Morrow, Ohio, USA
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Bessie Wells
1896 – 1957
Birth Location: Perry, Morrow, Ohio
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Oliver Wells
1898 – 1979
Birth Location: Woodview, Morrow, Ohio
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Robert Wells
1901 – 1987
Birth Location: Perry, Morrow, Ohio
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 30 Jul 1859
    Event Place: Middlebury, Knox, Ohio, United States,
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 Mar 1929
    Event Place: Fredericktown, Knox, Ohio, United States,
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Fork Cemetery, Chesterville, Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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