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Elijah Lincoln Wells

Male 1861 - 1928  (67 years)


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  • Name Elijah Lincoln Wells 
    Birth 1 Sep 1861  Edmonson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 Dec 1928  Dexter, Chaves County, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • He is the son of Solomon Wells and Cassa Isaacs of Edmonson County, Kentucky. ("Backtracking to our Past" on WorldConnect on Rootsweb, Norma Johnson, email NormJn2@aol.com)
    • (Research):Census Listings:

      1870 Census
      Kentucky, Edmonson County, Brownsville
      Enumerated 8 Aug 1870
      Page 102
      619-622
      Wells, Solomon 42 M W Farmer $1600 $500 Kentucky
      Wells, Cassie 40 F W Housewife Illinois
      Wells, Judy A 18 F 2 Housemaid Missouri
      Wells, James U 12 M W Kentucky
      Wells, Leida C 13 F W Kentucky
      Wells, Sarah E 6 F W Kentucky
      Wells, Elijah L 8 M W Kentucky
      Wells, Rutha A 4 F W Kentucky
      Wells, Cassie 2/12 F W Kentucky Born in May

      1880 Census
      Kentucky, Edmonson County, Brownsville, Enumeration Distric
      t 38
      Enumerated 11 June 1880
      Page B. 14 SD 2 ED 38
      123-123
      Wells, Solomon W M 52 Farmer Kentucky N.C. Kentucky Farmer
      Wells, Carra W F 50 Wife Keeping House Illinois Kentucky Kentucky
      Wells, Judy A W F 28 Dtr Mo. Kentucky Kentucky
      Wells, Caroline W F 25 Dtr Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
      Wells, James U W M 23 Son Laborer Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
      Wells, Elijah L W M 18 S Laborer Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
      Wells, Sarah E W F 16 Dtr Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
      Wells, Ruthy A W F 13 Dtr Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
      Wells, Catherine M W F 9 Dtr Broken Arms Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky

      1900 Census
      Kentucky, Edmonson County, Rocky Hill Station, Parker Magisterial District
      16 June 1900
      SD 3 ED 35 Sheet 13A Stamped 70A
      269-269
      Wells, Elijah Hd W M Sept 1868 30 M6 Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Farmer
      Wells, Lucy E Wf W F Aug 1873 26 M6 4/4 Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
      Wells, William Son W M Oct 18?? 4 S Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
      Wells, Hall Son W M Apr 1897 3 S Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
      Wells, Vona Dtr W F May 1878 S S Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
      Wells, Rias Son W M Apr 1900 1/12 S Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
      Wells, Solomon Father W M Jan 1828 72 Wd Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky

      1910 Census
      Not Located

      1920 Census
      Texas, Polk County, Justice Precinct 4
      Enumerated 16 and 17 January 1920
      SD 7 ED 123 Sheet 5A
      75-79
      Wells, Elijah Hd M W 58 M Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
      Wells, Ella Wf F 2 46 M Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Farmer
      Wells, Hall Son M W 23 S Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Laborer on Farm
      Wells, Rias Son M W 19 S Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Laborer on Farm
      Wells, Salmon (sic) Son M W 17 Tx Kentucky Kentucky Laborer on Farm
      Wells, Edgar Son M W 15 Tx Kentucky Kentucky
      Wells, Emma Dtr F W 11 Tx Kentucky Kentucky
      Wells, Runa Dtr F 2 10 S Tx Kentucky Kentucky
    Person ID I31559  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Lucy Ella Furlong,   b. 21 Aug 1873, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1920 (Age 47 years) 
    Marriage 19 Oct 1893  Rocky Hill, Edmonson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • From "Backtracking to our Past" on WorldConnect on Rootsweb, Norma Johnson, email NormJn2@aol.com
    Children 
     1. William Pleasant Wells,   b. Oct 1895, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1954 (Age ~ 58 years)
     2. Hall Wells,   b. 24 Apr 1896, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1972, Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     3. Vona Wells,   b. 27 May 1898, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1975, Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     4. Rias Wells,   b. 17 Apr 1900, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1974, Vinton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     5. Solomon Wells,   b. 12 Dec 1902, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1982, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     6. Edgar Wells,   b. 7 May 1904, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1980, Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     7. Emma Wells,   b. Abt 1909, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. Runa Wells,   b. 21 Aug 1909, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1928, Dexter, Chaves County, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)
     9. Eva Wells,   b. 4 Feb 1911, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Aug 1911, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F10114  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 May 2008 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Sep 1861 - Edmonson County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Oct 1893 - Rocky Hill, Edmonson County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Dec 1928 - Dexter, Chaves County, New Mexico Link to Google Earth
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