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Joseph Abner, or, Alphus, "Joe" Wells 1863 – 1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1863

Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 8 Aug 1922

Death Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama

Father: Isaac Wells

Mother: Mariah Brown

Spouse(s): Mary Clifton

Children(s): Alma Wells, Moses Wells, Selmer Wells, Alma Wells, Joseph Wells

Born in 1863 in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States, Joseph Abner or Alphus "Joe" Wells was the child of Isaac Wells and Mariah Elizabeth Brown. In time, Joseph Abner or Alphus "Joe" Wells married Mary Jeanette WELLS Clifton, and they raised a family that included Alma Wells, Moses Rufus Wells, Selmer Wells, Alma Lee JERNIGAN Wells and Joseph Clifton Wells. Joseph Abner or Alphus "Joe" Wells died in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama in 1922.

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Parents

Isaac Wells
1827 – 1905
Birth Location: Georgia
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Mariah Brown
1831 – 1903
Birth Location: Duval, Florida, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Clifton
1867 – 1939
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
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Children(s)

Alma Wells
1889 –
Birth Location: Epworth, Washington, Alabama, United States
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Moses Wells
1892 – 1962
Birth Location: –
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Selmer Wells
1895 –
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Alma Wells
1896 – 1993
Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama, United States
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Joseph Wells
1902 – 1975
Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 30 Mar 1863
    Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Eufaula Ward 4, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
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