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1855 - 1941 (85 years)
1827 - 1893 (66 years)
Birth |
27 Jan 1827 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Died |
2 Nov 1893 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Buried |
Matthew Clay Wells Family Cemetery (Collins Farm) |
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Father |
Joseph Wells, b. 1787, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Mother |
Sarah "Sally" Fuller, b. 1785, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
19 Dec 1808 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Family |
Mary Jane Shorter, b. 23 Oct 1831, Pittsylvania County, Pennsylvania |
Married |
21 Feb 1853 |
Henry County, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. Excie/Excy Clay Wells, b. 28 Dec 1853, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
| 2. John James Wells, b. 11 Jul 1855, Franklin, Virginia |
| 3. Joseph Sidney Wells, b. 5 Jul 1856, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 4. Olid Delind Wells, b. 27 Nov 1857, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 5. Tabitha Gabrilla Wells, b. 6 Apr 1859, Henry County, Virginia |
| 6. Sallie Frances Wells, b. 19 Jul 1860, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
+ | 7. William Addison Wells, b. 1862, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
| 8. Mary Henrietta Wells, b. 7 Nov 1863, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 9. Peter Thomas "Pete" Wells, b. 20 May 1866, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 10. Charles 'Charlie' Wesley Wells, b. 20 Nov 1867, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 11. Robert Lee "Bob" Wells, b. 5 Oct 1869, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 12. Minnie Kathryn Wells, b. 1872, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
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1831 - 1893 (62 years)
Birth |
23 Oct 1831 |
Pittsylvania County, Pennsylvania |
Died |
21 Dec 1893 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Buried |
Wells Plantation Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Father |
Booker Randolph Shorter, b. 24 Jun 1809, Charlotte Co., Virginia |
Mother |
Tabitha Gabrella Hubbard, b. 1811, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
14 Apr 1829 |
Sandy River Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
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Family |
Corp. Matthew Clay Wells, b. 27 Jan 1827, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
21 Feb 1853 |
Henry County, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. Excie/Excy Clay Wells, b. 28 Dec 1853, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
| 2. John James Wells, b. 11 Jul 1855, Franklin, Virginia |
| 3. Joseph Sidney Wells, b. 5 Jul 1856, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 4. Olid Delind Wells, b. 27 Nov 1857, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 5. Tabitha Gabrilla Wells, b. 6 Apr 1859, Henry County, Virginia |
| 6. Sallie Frances Wells, b. 19 Jul 1860, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
+ | 7. William Addison Wells, b. 1862, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
| 8. Mary Henrietta Wells, b. 7 Nov 1863, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 9. Peter Thomas "Pete" Wells, b. 20 May 1866, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 10. Charles 'Charlie' Wesley Wells, b. 20 Nov 1867, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 11. Robert Lee "Bob" Wells, b. 5 Oct 1869, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 12. Minnie Kathryn Wells, b. 1872, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
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1855 - 1917 (61 years)
Birth |
11 Jul 1855 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Died |
3 Jul 1917 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Father |
John Wells Dickerson/Dickenson, b. Est 1812, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Mother |
Harriett N. Rives, b. Est 1825, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Family |
John James Wells, b. 11 Jul 1855, Franklin, Virginia |
Married |
19 Apr 1883 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. Harriett Lillian Wells, b. 26 Feb 1886, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 2. John Morton Wells, b. 4 May 1890, Henry County, Virginia |
| 3. Mary Clay Wells, b. 18 Jul 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
+ | 4. James Acree Wells, b. 18 Jan 1896, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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1886 - 1979 (93 years)
Birth |
26 Feb 1886 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Died |
27 Nov 1979 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Father |
John James Wells, b. 11 Jul 1855, Franklin, Virginia |
Mother |
Martha E. 'Mattie' Dickerson/Dickenson, b. 11 Jul 1855, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
19 Apr 1883 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Family |
Joseph Washington Marlowe, b. 8 Oct 1885, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
13 Jan 1907 |
Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. James Garnett Marlowe, Sr., b. 12 Apr 1908, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 2. Ezra Morton Marlowe, b. 9 Feb 1910, Virginia |
| 3. Averett Marlowe, b. 9 Feb 1910 |
| 4. Eleanor Elizabeth Marlowe, b. 9 Nov 1911, Virginia |
| 5. Mary Lillian Marlowe, b. 15 Dec 1913, Pittsylvania County, virginia |
| 6. Joseph Calvin "Joe" Marlowe, b. 5 Dec 1916, Callands, Virginia |
| 7. Doris Mae Marlowe, b. 17 Feb 1919, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 8. Nancy Aliese Marlowe, b. 7 Feb 1922, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 9. Esther K. Marlowe |
| 10. Marie Marlowe, b. 1932 |
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1890 - 1962 (72 years)
Birth |
4 May 1890 |
Henry County, Virginia |
Died |
14 Aug 1962 |
Decatur, Georgia |
Buried |
Greenwood Cemetery Atlanta, Georgia |
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Father |
John James Wells, b. 11 Jul 1855, Franklin, Virginia |
Mother |
Martha E. 'Mattie' Dickerson/Dickenson, b. 11 Jul 1855, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
19 Apr 1883 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Family |
Margaret Maggie Stanford, b. Abt 1900, Henry County, Virginia |
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1893 - 1915 (22 years)
Birth |
18 Jul 1893 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Died |
31 Aug 1915 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Buried |
Marlow Family Cemetery Callands, Virginia |
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Father |
John James Wells, b. 11 Jul 1855, Franklin, Virginia |
Mother |
Martha E. 'Mattie' Dickerson/Dickenson, b. 11 Jul 1855, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
19 Apr 1883 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Family |
Roy Howard Marlowe, b. 1 Sep 1891, Virginia |
Married |
23 Oct 1910 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. Eugene Lenwood Marlow, b. 6 Jan 1913 |
| 2. Mary Mildred Marlow, b. 26 Jul 1915 |
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1896 - 1965 (69 years)
Birth |
18 Jan 1896 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Died |
30 Mar 1965 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Father |
John James Wells, b. 11 Jul 1855, Franklin, Virginia |
Mother |
Martha E. 'Mattie' Dickerson/Dickenson, b. 11 Jul 1855, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
19 Apr 1883 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Family 1 |
Mattie James Marlowe, b. 23 Aug 1896, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
30 Dec 1914 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. Hassell Linwood Wells, b. 1916 |
| 2. Living |
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Family 2 |
Effie Emma Kendrick, b. 6 Dec 1899, Henry County, Virginia |
Married |
25 Nov 1922 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. Harold Edwin Wells, b. 16 May 1927, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 2. Mary Roslyn Wells, b. 16 Jan 1925, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 3. Johnnie James Wells, b. 26 Nov 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 4. Elma Frances Wells, b. 23 Jan 1934, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 5. Lois Nadeen [Nadine] Wells, b. 5 Aug 1938, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Name |
John James Wells |
Born |
11 Jul 1855 |
Franklin, Virginia |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
29 May 1941 |
Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Buried |
30 May 1941 |
Family Cemetery |
Person ID |
I7790 |
My Reynolds Line |
Last Modified |
11 Jan 2021 |
Father |
Corp. Matthew Clay Wells, b. 27 Jan 1827, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 2 Nov 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 66 years) |
Mother |
Mary Jane Shorter, b. 23 Oct 1831, Pittsylvania County, Pennsylvania , d. 21 Dec 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 62 years) |
Married |
21 Feb 1853 |
Henry County, Virginia |
Family ID |
F2667 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Martha E. 'Mattie' Dickerson/Dickenson, b. 11 Jul 1855, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 3 Jul 1917, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 61 years) |
Married |
19 Apr 1883 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
- date from birth record for James Acree Wells
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Children |
| 1. Harriett Lillian Wells, b. 26 Feb 1886, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 27 Nov 1979, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 93 years) |
| 2. John Morton Wells, b. 4 May 1890, Henry County, Virginia , d. 14 Aug 1962, Decatur, Georgia (Age 72 years) |
| 3. Mary Clay Wells, b. 18 Jul 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 31 Aug 1915, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 22 years) |
+ | 4. James Acree Wells, b. 18 Jan 1896, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 30 Mar 1965, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 69 years) |
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Last Modified |
16 Dec 2018 |
Family ID |
F2709 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Marie, Sonny, Billy, Edna, Janet, JJ, Douglas and Lois
John James Wells and grandchildren back left to right
Photo courtesy of Jane Burge Wildman
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Sources |
- [S128] Christine Bullock, http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/u/l/Christine--P-Bullock/GENE1-0009.html#CHILD146.
John James8 Wells (Matthew Clay7, Joseph6, Matthew5, John4, Barnaby3, John2, Barnaby1) was born July 11, 1855 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, and died May 29, 1941 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. He married Martha E. Dickerson April 19, 1883 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
Children of John Wells and Martha Dickerson are:
189 i. John Morton9 Wells.
+ 190 ii. Harriet Lillian Wells, born February 26, 1886; died November 20, 1979 in Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia.
+ 191 iii. Mary Clay Wells, born July 18, 1893; died August 31, 1915.
+ 192 iv. James Acree Wells, born January 18, 1895; died March 30, 1965.
- [S128] Christine Bullock, http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/u/l/Christine--P-Bullock/GENE1-0008.html#CHILD83.
Matthew Clay7 Wells (Joseph6, Matthew5, John4, Barnaby3, John2, Barnaby1) was born January 28, 1827 in Pittsylvania Co, Virginia, and died November 02, 1893 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. He married Mary Jane Shorter February 21, 1853 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, daughter of Booker Shorter and Tabitha Hubbard. She was born October 23, 1831 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
Children of Matthew Wells and Mary Shorter are:
144 i. Minnie Kathryn8 Wells, born in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. She married Walter Gravely February 25, 1892 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; born July 28, 1870.
+ 145 ii. Excy Clay Wells, born December 28, 1853 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
+ 146 iii. John James Wells, born July 11, 1855 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died May 29, 1941 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
+ 147 iv. Joseph Sidney Wells, born June 29, 1856 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died January 19, 1928 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
+ 148 v. Ollid Delin Wells, born November 27, 1857 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 1902.
+ 149 vi. Tabitha Gabrilla Wells, born June 1859 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
+ 150 vii. Sally Frances Wells, born July 19, 1860 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died September 10, 1911.
+ 151 viii. Robert Lee Wells, born October 05, 1860 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died in Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia.
+ 152 ix. William Addison Wells, born 1862 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died April 22, 1899 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
+ 153 x. Mary Henrietta Wells, born May 07, 1863 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died March 14, 1903.
+ 154 xi. Peter Thomas Wells, born May 20, 1866 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died November 17, 1939 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
+ 155 xii. Charlie Wesley Wells, born November 20, 1867 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died February 24, 1963.
- [S37] Death Certificate.
- [S42] Obituary.
John James Wells
- [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94935346.
John James Wells
Birth: Jun. 11, 1855, Franklin Co., Virginia
Death: May 29, 1941, Callands, Pitts. Co. Va.
Mr. John James Wells, 86, went to be with has Lord at the home of his son, James Acree Wells, near Callands, VA after an illness of five days.
He was born in Franklin County, VA, but had spent most of his life in the Callands Community. Surviving are one daughter Mrs. J W Marlow of Callands and two sons James Acree Wells of Callands and John Morton Wells of Atlanta, GA, two brothers C W Wells of Callands and R L Wells of Martinsville, VA. Also surviving are 24 grandchildren and 9 great granchildren.
Funeral services were held at County Line Christian Church with the Reverend W C Clark officiating. Burial followed in the family burial ground. Pallbearers were Curtis Wells, J P Wells, Oliver Wells, Charlie Reynolds, Brad Wells, Thomas Wells, Lloyd Wells and Levi Wells.
Honorary pallbearers were Tim Dunn, Lonza Amos, George Gauldin, Dr S A Reynolds, Dr J E Richardson, Dr J P Scott, John L Reynolds, W A Reynolds, Stover Mahan, C A Marlowe, Odie Allen, M M Lawrence, Fletcher Marlowe, Lee Gauldin, G A Finney, Archie Cousins and S G Wells.
Flower bearers were Maude Jefferson, Frances Wells, Aleiese Wells, Mable Merricks, Olive Reynolds, Emma Reynolds, Reiza Elliott, Janie Seamstress, Sallie Fannie Reynolds, Algie Parrish, Tobby Coward, Blanche Holland, Mamie Wells, Vivian Wells, Nora Wells, Tressie Wells, Dorothy Reynolds, Elizabeth Stanford, Virginia Turner, Bernie Jefferson, Mrs. B B Wells, Elsie Wells and others. Source - Obituary, Danville Bee, edited, courtesy of Jeane Barber. He married Martha E Dickerson on April 19, 1893.
Parents:
Matthew Clay Wells (1827 - 1893)
Mary Jane Shorter Wells (1831 - 1893)
Spouse:
Martha E Dickerson Wells (1862 - ____)
Children:
Harriet Lillian Wells Marlow (1886 - 1979)
John Morton Wells (1890 - 1962)
Mary Clay Wells Marlow (1893 - 1915)
James Acree Wells (1896 - 1965)
Siblings:
Excie Clay Wells Barbour (1853 - 1930)
John James Wells (1855 - 1941)
Joseph Sidney Wells (1856 - 1920)
Olid Delin Wells (1857 - 1902)
Tabitha Gabrilla Wells Reynolds (1859 - 1891)
Sallie Frances Wells Reynolds (1860 - 1911)
William Addison Wells (1862 - 1899)
Mary Henrietta Wells Aaron (1863 - 1903)
Peter Thomas Wells (1866 - 1939)
Charles Wesley Wells (1867 - 1963)
Robert Lee Wells (1869 - 1957)
Minnie Kathryn Wells Gravely (1873 - ____)
Burial: Wells Plantation Family Cem., Grady, Pittsylvania County, Virginia
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