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Henry Morgan Wells

Male 1802 - 1873  (70 years)


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  • Name Henry Morgan Wells 
    Born 9 Dec 1802  of Cambridge, Washington, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 11 Aug 1805  First United Presbyterian Congregation, C, W, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 006CBAE2DFD3AD4B8A7CB10E92F1DD855C5E 
    _UID 8E8CB643C2798B4ABBB6EE3B1A2CCED5A6AC 
    Died 18 May 1873  Salem, Washington, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Evergreen Cemetery, Salem, W, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Husband of 3B362226. Jane Agnes Bassett.

      CENSUS: Henry M Wells family in the 1850 Census of Salem, Washington, New York. (Roll: M432_611; Page 249; Image: 153. (Ancestry.com).)
      Henry M Wells 46 M Shoemaker N Y
      Jane A Wells 36 F N Y
      Russell Wells 15 M Clerk N Y
      Alexander H Wells 8 M N Y
      Helen E Wells 5 F N Y

      CENSUS: Henry M Wells family is in the 1860 Census of Salem, Washington, New York. (Taken 16 Aug 1860; Roll: M653_874; Page: 0; Image: 123. From Ancestry.com)
      Henry M Wells 56 M Shoemaker $1400 $250 N York
      Jane A Wells 45 F N York
      Anna M Wells 20 F Teacher Com. S N York
      Helen E Wells 14 F N York Attended School
      Charles H Wells 8 M N York Attended School
      Carrie M Wells 3 F N York

      CENSUS: Henry M Wells (listed as Walls) family found in the 1870 Census of Salem, Washington, New York (Taken 12 July 1870; Roll: M593_1111; Page: 511 (p.60) from Ancestry.com)
      Wells, Henry M 66 M W Shoemaker $1500 $1000 NY
      Wells, Jane A. 59 F W NY
      Wells, Carrie M. 13 F W NY

      WILL: Henry M Wells' will is probated 25 Aug 1873. Will was written 31 Dec 1859 His Wife Jane Agnes (Bassett) Wells is appointed as Executrix. His son Alexander Hamilton Wells inherits $75. No other children mentioned. Witnesses: Will’m B Stevens & Alexander B. Law.
      See: Index to Wills of Washington County, New York. From 1825 to 1875. FHL Film # 908502.
      The will is found in: Washington County, New York Wills. Vol.: N; Page; 362. FHL Film # 513870.
    Person ID I7826  3B Thomas Bassett of Connecticut
    Last Modified 18 May 2015 

    Father Daniel W Wells 
    Mother Hannah Lothrop 
    Family ID F2807  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Agnes Bassett,   b. 14 Aug 1814, of Salem, Washington, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1890, Salem, Washington, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Children 
     1. Thomas Russell Wells,   b. 8 Sep 1835, Schuylerville, Saratoga, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Mary Eliza Wells,   b. 3 Nov 1837, Salem, Washington, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Anna Maria Wells,   b. 21 Nov 1839, of Cambridge, Washington, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1875  (Age 35 years)
     4. Alexander Hamilton Wells,   b. 25 Apr 1842, Fort Edward, Washington, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Helen E Wells,   b. 7 Feb 1846, Granville, Washington, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Charles H Wells,   b. 2 May 1852, Salem, Washington, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. Carrie Marcia Wells,   b. 7 May 1857, Salem, Washington, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1950, Cambridge, Washington, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
    Last Modified 27 May 2015 
    Family ID F2486  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart