 1867 - 1963 (95 years)
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| Name |
Charlie Wesley Wells |
| Born |
20 Nov 1867 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
24 Feb 1963 |
Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A. |
| Buried |
County Line Christian Church, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A. |
| Person ID |
I7777 |
Devin Timber |
| Last Modified |
30 Jun 2011 |
| Father |
Matthew Clay Wells, b. 27 Jan 1827, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 02 Nov 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 66 years) |
| Mother |
Mary Jane Shorter, b. 1831 |
| Married |
21 Feb 1853 |
Henry County, Virginia |
| Photos
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 | Wells Reunion (1945)
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 | Matthew Clay Wells Family (1875)
Standing - back row (L-R): William Addison, Peter Thomas, Olid Delin, Tabitha Gabrilla, & Sallie Fannie.
Sitting - front row (L-R): Charlie Wesley, Joseph Sidney, John James with Robert Lee (in front), Matthew Clay with Minnie Kathryn (in front), & Exie Clay.
Mary Henrietta and wife Mary Jane (Shorter) Wells were absent at the time. |
 | Matthew C. Wells Home (1990)
taken in July 1990 |
| Histories |
 | They Lived Closer to the Will of God
Newspaper article written by Myrtle Reynolds, who is a great-grandaughter of Matthew Clay Wells. |
| Family ID |
F2667 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Ida Rebecca Hankins, b. 01 Mar 1876, Mountain Valley, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A. , d. 30 Mar 1957, Martinsville, Virginia U.S.A. (Age 81 years) |
| Married |
24 Sep 1893 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| Children |
| + | 1. Sallie Frances Wells, b. 19 Feb 1894, Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A. , d. 03 Feb 1996, Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A. (Age 101 years) |
| + | 2. Jabez Peter Wells, b. 14 Jan 1896, d. 11 Jan 1976 (Age 79 years) |
| | 3. Effie Wells, b. 1897 |
| + | 4. Mabel Elizabeth Wells, b. 1898, d. 1997 (Age 99 years) |
| + | 5. Mary Lucy Wells, b. 1901, Henry County, Virginia , d. 1984 (Age 83 years) |
| | 6. Paul Campbell Wells, b. 23 Feb 1903, d. 28 Sep 1971 (Age 68 years) |
| | 7. Mattie Sue Wells, b. 1905 |
| | 8. Charles Obie "Charlie" Wells, b. 1907, d. 1928 (Age 21 years) |
| + | 9. Lloyd William Wells, b. 17 Apr 1910, d. 17 Jul 1981 (Age 71 years) |
| + | 10. Carroll David Wells, b. 01 Sep 1912, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 16 Apr 1992, Memorial Hospital Martinsville, VA (Age 79 years) |
| + | 11. Ruby Odell Wells, b. 1915 |
| | 12. Eva Elise Wells, b. 22 Dec 1917, Henry County, Virginia |
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| Photos |
 | Charlie Wesley Wells & Ida Rebecca HANKINS Wells (1954)
My great-grandparents home, a log house in Grady, Va. My mother took the picture on her Brownie camera. Charlie died when I was 7. Ida died when I was 3. I do not remember her. After Ida died, Charlie went to live with Sally Fannie and Jim Reynolds. He ran Grady store until near his death. Charlie died at their home in the front bedroom. I remember him well." Picture was taken threee years before Ida died. |
| Last Modified |
30 Jun 2011 |
| Family ID |
F2666 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Photos |
 | Charles Wesley Wells & Davenport girls (c.Nov. 1958)
Quote: "This photo made in Sally Fannie's frontyard. I believe Charlie is 90ish. He looks great! I have fond memories of him. I felt safe near him." Photograph was taken 18 months after his wife Ida died. |
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| Sources |
- [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
Obituary of Charlie W. Wells
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