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William Wells 1844 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1844

Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 05 Feb 1907

Death Location: Saline, Saline County, Arkansas, United States

Father: James Wells

Mother: Frances James

Spouse(s): Sarah Blalock

Children(s): James Wells, William Wells, Susan Wells, Charles Wells, Laura Wells, Miles Wells, George Wells, Mattie Wells, Martin Wells

According to available records, William Wells was born in 1844 in Jones County, Georgia, USA, the child of James J. "Jim" Wells and Frances Anne James. Following those early years, William Wells married Sarah Ann Blalock, and their family grew to include James J. Wells, William A. Wells, Susan E. Wells, Charles E. Wells, Laura A Wells, Miles W Wells, George Metton Wells, Mattie Wells and Martin Luther Wells. In the later years of life, William Wells died in 1907 in Saline, Saline County, Arkansas, United States.

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Parents

James Wells
1819 – 1880
Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia, USA
JW
Frances James
1822 – 1887
Birth Location: Warren, Warren County, Georgia
FJ

Spouses(s)

Sarah Blalock
1844 – 1916
Birth Location: Jones, Georgia, USA
SB

Children(s)

James Wells
1866 –
Birth Location: Georgia,USA
JW
William Wells
1870 –
Birth Location: Arkansas,USA
WW
Susan Wells
1872 – 1904
Birth Location: Saline, Arkansas, USA
SW
Charles Wells
1874 – 1954
Birth Location: Saline, Arkansas, USA
CW
Laura Wells
1876 – 1940
Birth Location: Saline, Saline, Arkansas, USA
LW
Miles Wells
1878 – 1879
Birth Location: Belfast, Grant, Arkansas, USA
MW
George Wells
1880 – 1959
Birth Location: Belfast, Saline, Arkansas, USA
GW
Mattie Wells
1882 –
Birth Location: Arkansas,USA
MW
Martin Wells
1885 – 1887
Birth Location: Belfast, Grant, Arkansas, USA
MW

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 Jun 1844
    Event Place: Jones County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 05 Feb 1907
    Event Place: Saline, Saline County, Arkansas, United States

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