Family: Richard Wells / Sarah Smith (F67)

m. 21 Dec 1825


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  • Father | Male
    Richard Wells

    Born  1804  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Aft 28 Jun 1870  Menifee County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aft 28 Jun 1870  Lyons Cemetery, Wellington, Menifee, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  21 Dec 1825  [1, 2]  Bath County, Kentucky  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Benjamin Wells, (Speculation) | F69 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Susannah, (Speculation) | F69 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Sarah Smith

    Born  1806  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1892  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lyons Cemetery, Wellington, Menifee, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William Smith | F1136 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Sarah Parsons | F1136 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    + John Wells

    Born  26 Jan 1826  Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Apr 1891   
    Buried  Apr 1891  Lyons Cemetery, Wellington, Menifee, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Martha Pierce | F66 
    Married  05 Jan 1850  Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    + James Wells

    Born  May 1828  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Abt 1900  Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Marinda Shrout | F1238 
    Married  11 Jan 1867  Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location

    George WellsChild 3 | Male
    + George Wells

    Born  21 Jan 1833  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Sep 1900  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary Ann McCarty | F1234 
    Married     

    Child 4 | Male
    + William Wells

    Born  Apr 1834  Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Abt 1908   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary A Igo | F1239 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Female
    + Elizabeth Wells

    Born  17 Apr 1836  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Aug 1904  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aug 1904  Botts Cemetery, Denniston, Menifee County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Thomas Botts | F1241 
    Married  15 Feb 1859  Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Hester Ann Wells

    Born  13 Jan 1840  Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Oct 1904   
    Buried  Oct 1904  Lyons Cemetery, Wellington, Menifee, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Thomas Lyons | F1244 
    Married  30 Dec 1859  Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    Samuel Wells

    Born  Abt 1842  Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Aug 1854  Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 8 | Male
    + Benjamin Wells

    Born  8 Oct 1846  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Aug 1926  Korea, Menifee County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  30 Aug 1926  Lyons Cemetery, Wellington, Menifee, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Emily J Ratliff | F1231 
    Married  27 Dec 1865  Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Documents
    Benjamin Wells 1926 Death Certificate 1
    Benjamin Wells 1926 Death Certificate 1
    There were two death certificates created and with one having a filing date and signature; both with varying degrees of accuracy.
    Benjamin Wells 1926 Death Certificate 2
    Benjamin Wells 1926 Death Certificate 2
    Samuel Wells 1854 Death Record, Morgan County, Kentucky.
    Samuel Wells 1854 Death Record, Morgan County, Kentucky.
    The 1825 marriage bond of Richard Wells and Sarah Smith
    The 1825 marriage bond of Richard Wells and Sarah Smith

  • Sources 
    1. [S1102] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954.
      name: Richard Wells
      event: Marriage
      event date: 21 Dec 1825
      event place: Bath, Kentucky, United States
      spouse: Sally Smith
      spouse's father: William Smith
      digital folder number: 004542771
      Bride's mother's first name also appears in the record.

    2. [S918] Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850, Dodd, Jordan, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1997;).
      Spouse 1: Smith, Sally
      Spouse 2: Wells, Richard
      Marriage Date: 21 Dec 1825
      Marriage Location: Kentucky
      Bath County