Benjamin Franklin Wells

Born: Monday, October 22, 1838 in Putnam County, Indiana

Died: Friday, April 26, 1912 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa

Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa

Lived: 73 years 6 months 4 days


Parents

Father:Henry M Wells (1806/PA - 1876/IA)

Mother:Rebecca Elizabeth Hill (1815/NC - 1854/IA)


Siblings

Sister: Mary Jane Wells (1833/IN - 1910/IA)

Brother: Jesse Wells (1834/IN - 1920/IA)

Brother: Jordan Wells (1836/IN - )

Brother: Hiram Wells (1842/IN - 1924/TX)

Sister: Celia A. Wells Wright+ (1849/IN - )

Sister: Minerva Belle Wells Wakefield+ (1851/IA - 1909/IA)


Spouse

Name: Almeada Mary Beamer (1843/OH - 1912/IA)

  Date: 1859 - 04/26/1912 (death, 53 years 4 months 27 days)


History/Life Events

  Descendant of a war veteran/patriot (see details).

  Occupation: Auctioneer


Sources/Contributors

1850 Wapello County IA Census

Mary Jane Letsey Certificate of Death, 1910

Benjamin Wells Certificate of Death, 1912

DAR Research Database - Wright


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