Nelson WELLS

Male 1813 - 1870  (57 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nelson WELLS was born on 8 Feb 1813 in Pennsylvania; died on 11 Dec 1870 in Noble County, Indiana; was buried in Fairfield Cemetery - Fairfield Center, DeKalb County, Indiana.

    Nelson married Leah FORTNEY on 14 Dec 1847 in Wayne County, Ohio. Leah (daughter of Christian FORTNEY and Barbara) was born on 24 Nov 1824 in York County, Pennsylvania; died on 7 Mar 1893 in Noble County, Indiana; was buried in Fairfield Cemetery - Fairfield Center, DeKalb County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah C WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849; died in 1934.
    2. 3. August E WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858; died in 1934; was buried in Christian Chapel Cemetery - Merriam, Noble County, Indiana.
    3. 4. Andrew A WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862; died in 1913.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah C WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nelson1) was born in 1849; died in 1934.

    Family/Spouse: LONG. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  August E WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nelson1) was born in 1858; died in 1934; was buried in Christian Chapel Cemetery - Merriam, Noble County, Indiana.

    August married Barbara Anna DIEHM in 1878. Barbara (daughter of Peter DIEHM and Margrette RIES) was born on 26 Jul 1857 in Noble County, Indiana; died in 1931 in Noble County, Indiana; was buried in Christian Chapel Cemetery - Merriam, Noble County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Metta Levina WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879; died in 1978.
    2. 6. William Sylvester WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1881; died in 1953.
    3. 7. Fred Vinton WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1883; died on 17 Jan 1947; was buried in Sweet Cemetery - Albion, Noble County, Indiana.
    4. 8. Margaret Moletta WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1885; died in 1951.
    5. 9. Elmer WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886; died in 1964.

  3. 4.  Andrew A WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nelson1) was born in 1862; died in 1913.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Metta Levina WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (3.August2, 1.Nelson1) was born in 1879; died in 1978.

    Family/Spouse: PARKER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  William Sylvester WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (3.August2, 1.Nelson1) was born in 1881; died in 1953.

  3. 7.  Fred Vinton WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (3.August2, 1.Nelson1) was born on 13 Jan 1883; died on 17 Jan 1947; was buried in Sweet Cemetery - Albion, Noble County, Indiana.

    Family/Spouse: Nellie May ECKELS. Nellie was born on 27 Jun 1885; died on 8 Jul 1938; was buried in Sweet Cemetery - Albion, Noble County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Fred Vinton WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905; died in 1990.
    2. 11. Bessie Mae WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1907 in Noble County, Indiana; died on 8 Apr 1980 in DeKalb Hospital - Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana; was buried in Sweet Cemetery - Albion, Noble County, Indiana.
    3. 12. Ethel Zay WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909; died in 1996.
    4. 13. Charles William WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1911; died in 1941.
    5. 14. Beatrice L WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1916; died in 1991.
    6. 15. James N WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1918; died in 2000.
    7. 16. Keith V WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1920; died in 1963.
    8. 17. Harry F WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1922; died in 1989.
    9. 18. Mary K WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1924; died in 2001.

  4. 8.  Margaret Moletta WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (3.August2, 1.Nelson1) was born in 1885; died in 1951.

    Family/Spouse: KEISTER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 9.  Elmer WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (3.August2, 1.Nelson1) was born in 1886; died in 1964.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Fred Vinton WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Fred3, 3.August2, 1.Nelson1) was born in 1905; died in 1990.

  2. 11.  Bessie Mae WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Fred3, 3.August2, 1.Nelson1) was born on 28 May 1907 in Noble County, Indiana; died on 8 Apr 1980 in DeKalb Hospital - Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana; was buried in Sweet Cemetery - Albion, Noble County, Indiana.

    Bessie married Clarence MOORE on 13 Jun 1925. Clarence (son of Oliver MOORE and Sarah Elizabeth SIPE) was born on 19 Jul 1902 in Green Township, Noble County, Indiana; died on 21 Jun 1944; was buried in Sweet Cemetery - Albion, Noble County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Mildred L MOORE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1926; died in 1993.
    2. 20. Robert Lee MOORE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1928 in Albion, Noble County, Indiana; died on 4 Jan 2013 in Tipton, Tipton County, Indiana; was buried on 10 Jan 2013 in Fairview Cemetery - Tipton, Tipton County, Indiana.
    3. 21. Frederick Wayne MOORE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1930 in Albion, Noble County, Indiana; died on 1 Mar 2025 in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana; was buried on 10 Mar 2025 in Oak Park Cemetery - Ligonier, Noble County, Indiana.
    4. 22. Margaret Joan MOORE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1931; died in 2025.
    5. 23. Paul C MOORE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1932 in Albion, Noble County, Indiana; died on 11 Apr 2009 in Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana; was buried on 14 Apr 2009 in Roselawn Cemetery - Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana.
    6. 24. Helen Ruth MOORE  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 25. Judy MOORE  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 12.  Ethel Zay WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Fred3, 3.August2, 1.Nelson1) was born in 1909; died in 1996.

    Family/Spouse: Harold COE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Charles William WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Fred3, 3.August2, 1.Nelson1) was born in 1911; died in 1941.

  5. 14.  Beatrice L WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Fred3, 3.August2, 1.Nelson1) was born in 1916; died in 1991.

    Family/Spouse: Robert SNYDER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  James N WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Fred3, 3.August2, 1.Nelson1) was born in 1918; died in 2000.

  7. 16.  Keith V WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Fred3, 3.August2, 1.Nelson1) was born in 1920; died in 1963.

  8. 17.  Harry F WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Fred3, 3.August2, 1.Nelson1) was born in 1922; died in 1989.

  9. 18.  Mary K WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Fred3, 3.August2, 1.Nelson1) was born in 1924; died in 2001.

    Family/Spouse: HOOVER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]