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Catherine T. Wells[1, 2]

Female 1831 - 1917  (85 years)


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  • Name Catherine T. Wells 
    Born 24 Oct 1831  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 Feb 1917  Mt. Airy, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Laurel Fork Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Carroll County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I67837  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 6 Nov 2015 

    Father Joel C. Wells,   b. 1801, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1884, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Sarah Eliza M. Tarpley,   b. 1808, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1890, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 8 Jun 1825  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3760  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Nelson Ivy,   b. Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 16 Sep 1846  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • marriage from findagrave
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Ivy,   b. Sep 1855, Carroll County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1937  (Age ~ 81 years)
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2013 
    Family ID F518495427  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Isaac Niston,   b. Est 1830,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Bef 1867 
    Children 
     1. Hughey Niston,   b. 2 Oct 1871, Surry, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1953, Mt. Airy, North Cariolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     2. James Monroe Niston,   b. 24 Nov 1867, Carroll County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1919, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
    Last Modified 6 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F518495430  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Death Certificate-Catherine T. Niston (nee Wells)
    Death Certificate-Catherine T. Niston (nee Wells)
    catherine t. wells (joel-eliza).jpg
    Marriage Record for Nelson Ivy and wife Catherine T. Reynolds
    Marriage Record for Nelson Ivy and wife Catherine T. Reynolds
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  • Notes 
    • When Catharine Wells was born in October 1831 in Henry County, Virginia, her father, Joel, was 30 and her mother, Sarah, was 26. She had one son with Isaac Niston in November 1867. She died on February 10, 1917, in Mount Airy, North Carolina, at the age of 85.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
      Joel6 Wells (Matthew5, John4, Barnaby3, John2, Barnabe1) was born Abt. 1801 in Pittsylvania Co, VA, and died November 1856 in Henry Co, Va. He married Sarah Eliza M. Tarpley June 08, 1825 in Pittsylvania Co, VA.

      Children of Joel Wells and Sarah Tarpley are:
      56 i. William7 Wells, born Abt. 1826 in Pittsylvania Co, VA.
      57 ii. Catherine Wells, born Abt. 1828 in Pittsylvania Co, VA. She married Nelson Ivy September 16, 1846 in Henry Co, Va.
      58 iii. Eliza A. Wells, born Abt. 1829; died 1874 in Pittsylvania Co, VA. She married Henson Thomas Mccune October 18, 1844 in Pittsylvania Co, VA.
      + 59 iv. Joseph M. Wells, born Abt. 1837 in Pittsylvania Co, VA; died August 31, 1865 in Henry Co, Va.
      60 v. Mary M. Wells, born Abt. 1832. She married Joseph Hardy October 12, 1858 in Henry Co, Va.
      61 vi. Susan Jane Wells, born February 12, 1837 in Henry Co, Va; died December 21, 1927 in Henry Co, Va. She married William Clark June 10, 1860 in Henry Co, Va.
      + 62 vii. James H. Wells, born August 04, 1840 in Henry Co, Va; died March 06, 1904 in Henry Co, Va.
      63 viii. Robert C. Wells, born Abt. 1842 in Pittsylvania Co, VA. He married Mary Dillon Abt. 1867.
      64 ix. Luke P. Wells, born Abt. 1844.
      65 x. Martha H. Wells, born Abt. 1846.
      + 66 xi. John Tarpley Wells, born Abt. 1848.
      67 xii. Lucy V. Wells, born May 16, 1849; died July 27, 1921.
      68 xiii. Sarah Elizabeth Wells, born Abt. 1838. She married Willis Clard Abt. 1857.

    2. [S37] Death Certificate, Catherine T. Wells.