Individual Details

William Mordecai WELLS

(31 Jan 1824 - 13 Oct 1903)

William's parents, and much information on names of spouses, places,etc., from Mrs. M. C. Curfman's book. That includes his place ofdeath. William did not move west, but was visiting there when he died.

Events

Birth31 Jan 1824Missouri
Marriage16 Dec 1847Pike Co., Missouri - Martha Jane MCCOY
CensusJun 1850Calumet Twp., Pike Co., MO, pg 236B; William 25 (1825) born MO. Farmer, real estate of $400.
CensusJun 1860Calumet Twp., Pike Co., MO, 27 Aug 1860, printed page 349. William, 37 (1823), farmer born MO. Real estate valued at $2, 000, personal property at $525.
Census1 Jun 1870P.O. Louisiana, Calumet Twp., Pike Co., MO, pg 64; William Wells, head, 47 (1822-23), born MO, farmer, real estate of $3000 personal of $1000.
MarriageAft 23 Jul 1876Amanda M. LUCK
Census1 Jun 1880Calumet Twp., Pike Co., MO, ED 134 sh 2B; William Wells, head, 56 (1823-24), born MO father born KY mother born Alabama, farmer.
Census1 Jun 1900Calumet Twp., Pike Co., MO, ED 85 sh 13A; William Wells, boarder in home of William Luck family, born Jan 1824, 76, widower, born MO father born KY mother born So, Carolina, farmer.
Death13 Oct 1903Rosalia, Whitman Co., WA
BurialAft 13 Oct 1908Greenwood Cem, Calumet Twp, Pike Co, MO
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Families

SpouseMartha Jane MCCOY (1832 - 1875)
ChildGeorge W. WELLS (1849 - 1920)
ChildElizabeth Bettie Ann WELLS (1852 - 1932)
ChildMary J. WELLS (1855 - 1884)
ChildEdna F. WELLS (1857 - 1920)
ChildCharles Thomas WELLS (1861 - 1929)
ChildJohn WELLS (1862 - 1870)
ChildLaura WELLS (1865 - 1920)
ChildHenry L. WELLS (1868 - 1880)
ChildJoe Robert WELLS (1870 - 1933)
SpouseAmanda M. LUCK (1831 - 1898)
FatherGeorge WELLS ( - )
MotherElizabeth SHERWOOD ( - )

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