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    O. Bernard Wells

    Male 1937 - Bef 2011  (74 years)


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    Generation: 1

    1. 1.  O. Bernard Wells was born in c 1937 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Oliver Booker Wells and Mary Love Finney); died before 2011.

    Generation: 2

    1. 2.  Oliver Booker Wells was born in 1902 in Henry County, Virginia (son of Olid Delin Wells, Sr. and Lucy Booker Garrett); died in 1974.

      Oliver married Mary Love Finney. Mary (daughter of Peter Thomas Finney and Minnie Alice Wright) was born in 1904; died in 1978. [Group Sheet]


    2. 3.  Mary Love Finney was born in 1904 (daughter of Peter Thomas Finney and Minnie Alice Wright); died in 1978.
      Children:
      1. Mary Love Wells was born on 8 Feb 1934 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 21 Aug 2011 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      2. Arlene Dove Wells was born in c 1935 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died before 2011.
      3. Thomas Wells, Sr. was born in c 1936 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died before 2011.
      4. 1. O. Bernard Wells was born in c 1937 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died before 2011.
      5. Living


    Generation: 3

    1. 4.  Olid Delin Wells, Sr.Olid Delin Wells, Sr. was born in 1857 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Matthew Clay Wells and Mary Jane Shorter); died in 1902 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried in Matthew Clay Wells Cemetery.

      Olid married Lucy Booker Garrett on 23 Dec 1888. Lucy was born on 05 May 1873; died on 22 Jul 1907. [Group Sheet]


    2. 5.  Lucy Booker Garrett was born on 05 May 1873; died on 22 Jul 1907.
      Children:
      1. William Harvey Wells was born on 26 Dec 1889 in Henry County, Virginia; died on 11 Nov 1957 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried in Matthew Clay Wells Family Cemetery (Lee Reynolds Farm).
      2. Samuel Garrett Wells was born on 13 Sep 1891 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 19 Sep 1967 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in County Line Christian Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..
      3. James Corbett Wells was born in 1894; died in 1900.
      4. Joseph Thomas Wells was born in 1895; died in 1901.
      5. Rowland "Roley" Wells was born in 1898 in Henry County, Virginia; died in 1980.
      6. Olid Delin Wells, Jr. was born in 1900 in Henry County, Virginia; died in 1964.
      7. 2. Oliver Booker Wells was born in 1902 in Henry County, Virginia; died in 1974.

    3. 6.  Peter Thomas FinneyPeter Thomas Finney was born in Oct 1880 (son of John Paul Finney and Martha A. "Pattie " Aaron).

      Peter married Minnie Alice Wright about 1901. Minnie (daughter of William Thomas Wright and Mary Elizabeth Martin) was born in Feb 1882. [Group Sheet]


    4. 7.  Minnie Alice Wright was born in Feb 1882 (daughter of William Thomas Wright and Mary Elizabeth Martin).
      Children:
      1. Elsie Earlene Finney was born on 17 Mar 1918; died on 16 May 1946 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..
      2. 3. Mary Love Finney was born in 1904; died in 1978.
      3. Averett T. Finney was born on 16 Sep 1902 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 29 Feb 1988 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in County Line Christian Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..
      4. Florence L. Finney was born in Circa 1905.
      5. Julia Finney was born in Circa 1908.
      6. Blanche J. Finney was born on 31 Aug 1911; died on 22 Apr 1986.
      7. Mabel Alice Finney was born on 26 Apr 1922 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 7 Sep 2002 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Holley Family Cemetery; Liberty Baptist Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..


    Generation: 4

    1. 8.  Matthew Clay Wells was born on 27 Jan 1827 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Joseph Wells and Sarah "Sally" Fuller); died on 02 Nov 1893 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried in Matthew Clay Wells Family Cemetery (Lee Reynolds Farm).

      Matthew married Mary Jane Shorter on 21 Feb 1853 in Henry County, Virginia. Mary (daughter of Booker Randolph Shorter and Tabitha Gabrilla Hubbard) was born in 1831. [Group Sheet]


    2. 9.  Mary Jane ShorterMary Jane Shorter was born in 1831 (daughter of Booker Randolph Shorter and Tabitha Gabrilla Hubbard).
      Children:
      1. Excy Clay Wells was born on 28 Dec 1853; died on 21 Jan 1930; was buried in Stokesland Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
      2. John James Wells was born in 1855 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1941 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried in Prob. Matthew Clay Wells Cemetery.
      3. Joseph Sidney Wells was born on 05 Jul 1856 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 19 Jan 1928 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried in Christian Tabernacle Church Rt. 969, Worlds/Callands, VA.
      4. 4. Olid Delin Wells, Sr. was born in 1857 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died in 1902 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried in Matthew Clay Wells Cemetery.
      5. Tabitha Gabrilla Wells was born on 06 Apr 1859 in Henry County, Virginia; died on 14 Dec 1891 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried in Matthew Clay Wells Family Cemetery (Lee Reynolds Farm).
      6. Sallie Frances Wells was born on 19 Jul 1860 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 10 Sep 1911 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      7. William Addison Wells was born in 1862 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 22 Apr 1899 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      8. Mary Henrietta Wells was born in 1863; died in 1903.
      9. Peter Thomas "Pete" Wells was born on 20 May 1866 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 17 Nov 1939 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried in Christian Tabernacle Church Rt. 969, Worlds/Callands, VA.
      10. Charlie Wesley Wells was born on 20 Nov 1867 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 24 Feb 1963 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in County Line Christian Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..
      11. Robert Lee "Bob" Wells was born in 1871; died in 1952.
      12. Minnie Kathryn Wells was born in 1872.

    3. 12.  John Paul Finney was born about 1853 (son of William A. Finney and Sally Frances "Sally Fannie" Gravely); died before 1900.

      John married Martha A. "Pattie " Aaron. Martha was born in 1855. [Group Sheet]


    4. 13.  Martha A. "Pattie " Aaron was born in 1855.
      Children:
      1. 6. Peter Thomas Finney was born in Oct 1880.
      2. George William Finney was born on 03 Jan 1874; died on 28 Feb 1955.
      3. Leban W. Finney was born about 1877.
      4. Lee Banner Finney was born on 15 May 1878.
      5. Witcher Averett Finney was born on 03 Nov 1882.
      6. Charlie Finney was born in Aug 1883.

    5. 14.  William Thomas Wright was born on 04 Jan 1860 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 11 Nov 1956.

      William married Mary Elizabeth Martin about 1880. Mary (daughter of Charles Franklin Martin and Elizabeth J. "Eliza" Cox) was born on 27 Jan 1858; died on 13 Aug 1890. [Group Sheet]


    6. 15.  Mary Elizabeth MartinMary Elizabeth Martin was born on 27 Jan 1858 (daughter of Charles Franklin Martin and Elizabeth J. "Eliza" Cox); died on 13 Aug 1890.
      Children:
      1. 7. Minnie Alice Wright was born in Feb 1882.
      2. Leigh F. Wright was born in 1880.
      3. Charlie M. Wright was born in 1884.
      4. William Lewis Wright was born in 1886.
      5. Mary Lizzie Wright was born in 1888; died in 1979.


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