VIRGINIA MARRIAGES - WELLS

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You will find that the Counties are not in order in this
data base, as they are in the other states.
This is because they all came from different sources, with a different range of
marriage years, and different dates on source publications. There are 4 Pages for
you to access, so far.
VIRGINIA MARRIAGES
The following WELLS marriages were extracted from a series of books
published
& compiled by Catherine Lindsay Knorr (year of publication will be listed
after each). [*note* These are just abstracts. For actual records, one
should contact the individual counties.]
Charlotte Co. VA Marriages 1764-1815 (1951)
2 Oct 1782. Abner WELLS and Martha FLOURNOY, dau. of Mathew FLOURNOY, sur.
Richard WORSHAM, married 29 Oct by Rev. Thomas JOHNSTON, pg 47.
10 Oct 1803. William T. WELLS and Mary MORTON, dau. of Jacob MORTON. Sur.
Willliam D. MORTON, pg 338.
Chesterfield Co. VA Marriages 1771-1815 (1958)
21 Dec 1810. Baker WELLS and Elizabeth P. ROWLETT, 21 years of age, dau. of
John ROWLETT, deceased. Sur. Hobson CHALKLEY, pg 106.
19 Dec 1805. Dickerson WELLS and Phebe ROWLETT, dau. of William ROWLETT, Jr.
who consents. Sur. John ROWLETT, pg 80.
26 Aug 1814. Giles WELLS and Rebecca GIBBS, dau. of John GIBBS who consents.
Sur. Alexander GIBBS. Wit. John P. CRUMP. Married 1 Sep by Rev. Joseph GILL,
Jr., pg 126.
4 May 1798. Isham WELLS and Elizabeth WINFREE. Sur. John WILKINSON. Wit. John
MARKHAM, Jr. Married 7 Jun by Rev. Thomas HARDIE, Methodist, pg 51.
29 Dec 1785. Littleberry WELLS and Polly GOODE. Married by Rev. William LEIGH,
Rector of Manchester Parish, Episcopal Church. Minister's Returns, pg. 370.
13 Nov 1803. Michael WELLS, Jr. and Frances ROWLETT, dau. of John ROWLETT who
consents. Wit. John Y. COVINGTON and Barker WELLS. Married by Rev. Thomas
HARDIE, Methodist., pg 69.
12 Jan 1796. William WELLS and Martha FRANKLING. Married by Rev. Thomas
HARDIE, Methodist. Minister's Returns, pg. 383.
29 Mar 1806. William C. WELLS and Sophie CLARKE. Sur. Stephen G. WELLS, pg.
81.
10 Nov 1806. William BRITTON and Pamelia K. WELLS. Sur. William C. WELLS, pg.
83.
6 Aug 1791. Joseph CALVIN and Elizabeth WELLS married by Rev. John CAMERON,
Rector of Bristol Parish, Episcopal Church.
26 Dec 1810. Henry ELLIOTT and Elizabeth WELLS, dau. of Michael WELLS, Sr.
Sur. Dickerson WELLS, pg. 106.
28 Feb 1792. George HOUSE and Ann WELLS married by Rev. John CAMERON, Rector
of Bristol Parish, Episcopal Church.
19 May 1789. John WILKINSON and Maggy WELLS married by Rev. Needler ROBINSON,
Rector of Dale Parish, Episcopal Church.
Fredericksburg Co. VA Marriages 1781-1815 (1954)
20 Apr 1839. William T. WELLS and Sarah PULLEN. Sur. Joseph PULLEN.
Halifax Co. VA Marriages 1753-1800 (1957)
19 Mar 1798. Freeman WELLS and Martha COMBS, dau. of Mary COMBS who consents.
Sur. Daniel DEJARNETT. Wit. William SMITH, pg. 46.
13 Mar 1797. Reubin WELLS and Tabitha MARTIN. Sur. Jacob MARTIN, pg. 36.
5 May 1772. William DAVIS and Susannah WELLS (widow). Sur. Thomas TUNSTALL.
Wit. Mary TUNSTALL, pg. 2.
22 Jan 1795. William SWINNEY and Salley WELLS. Sur. Reuben WELLS. Wit. Abram
WELLS. Salley signs her own consent. Married 31 Jan by Rev. Hawkins LANDRUM,
pg. 31.
Orange Co. VA Marriages 1747-1810 (1959)
5 Dec 1793. James WELLS and Fennetta REYNOLDS, dau. of Joseph REYNOLDS who
consents. Sur. William Wise REYNOLDS. Wit. James TAYLOR, pg. 34.
24 Dec 1805. Levi WELLS and Charlotte MARSHALL. Married by Rev. George
BINGHAM, pg. 67.
28 Jan 1797. Martin WELLS and Sarah MARSHALL. Sur. Thomas MARSHALL, pg 42.
6 Dec 1793. Thomas WELLS and Mary CLARK, dau. of John CLARK who consents. Sur.
John CLARK Jr. Wit. James TAYLOR, pg. 34.
5 Jan 1790. William WELLS and Mary HARVEY, spinster. Sur. Samuel SERIVENER,
pg. 25.
31 Nov 1801. William WELLS and Mary SAMS, dau. of James SAMS who consents.
Sur. Bledsoe BROCKMAN, pg. 55.
20 Oct 1803. James BRADLEY and Elizabeth WELLS. George WELLS for Elizabeth; no
relationship stated. Sur. John SLEET. Wit. William WELLS. Nathaniel SANDERS,
Baptist, pg. 61.
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Pittsylvania Co. VA Marriages 1767-1805 (1956)
19 Nov 1805. John WELLS and Fanney SEAY. Sur. John BULLINGTON. Both parties
sign their own consent. Married by Rev. William BLAIR, pg. 46.
10 Apr 1794. Littleberry WELLS and Fanny MOODEY. Married by Rev. James KINNEY,
pg. 19.
Powhatan Co. VA Marriages 1777-1830 (1957)
8 Sep 1814. John WELLS and Tobeide ADAMS, 21 years of age, dau. of James
ADAMS. Sur. Jesse CARDIN, pg. 75.
Prince Edward Co. VA Marriages 1754-1810
(1950)
17 Apr 1786. Obediah MEADOWS and Prudence WELLS, dau. of Frederick WELLS who
is surety.
Southampton Co. VA Marriages 1750-1810 (1955)
10 Feb 1810. Anthony WELLS and Sally EDWARDS, dau. of James EDWARDS. Sur.
Joseph JOINER. Wit. James ROCHELLE & Samuel KELLO, pg. 198.
27 Feb 1810. Goodrich WELLS (WILLS) and Rebecca VICK. Sur. Benjamin VICK. Wit.
Harrison MINTUN and Samuel KELLO, pg. 199.
13 Dec 1764. Francis WILLS and Miriam JOHNSON (JOYNER on back of bond). Sur.
Matthew CHARLES. Wit. Edward FISHER, pg. 10.
18 Dec 1809. James WILLS and Sally JOYNER, dau. of Absalom JOYNER. Sur. Joseph
JOYNER. Wit. James ROCHELLE, pg. 196.
9 Sep 1790. John WELLS and Betsey Bailey CARY. Sur. Simon MURFEE. Wit. Francis
YOUNG, Jr., pg. 67.
13 Feb 1797. Robert WILLS and Nnacy ARRINGTON, dau. of Martha ARRINGTON. Sur.
Jesse W. MOORE. Wit. John D. HAUSSMAN. Married 14 Feb by Rev. Drewry LANE, pg.
113.
13 Jun 1771. Thomas WILLS and Elizabeth GRAY. Sur. John SIMMONS and William
URQUHART. Wit. Richard KELLO, pg. 16.
15 Jan 1805. Thomas WILLS and Peggy MURFEE. Sur. Seymour VAUGHN. Wit. Samuel
KELLO. On same bond with Seymour VAUGHN, pg. 164.
14 Dec 1786. William WILLS and Mary CLARKE. Sur. Matthew WILLS. Wit. Samuel
KELLO. Married 25 Dec by Rev. George GURLEY, Rector of St. Luke's Parish,
Episcopal Church, pg. 49.
Although I did not have time to copy the pages for the female WILLS or WELLS
marriages in Southampton Co., I did note that they married VAUGHN, JOYNER &
EDWARDS men. I'll try to copy those on Friday.
Sussex Co. VA Marriages 1754-1810 (195?)
17 Jan 1810. David WELLS and Elizabeth E. WELLS. Sur. Baker WELLS, pg. 135.
6 Dec 1806. Joseph WELLS and Sally PORCH. Married by Rev. James GIBBONS.
Ministers' Returns pg. 284.
4 May 1804. William M. WELLS and Lucy DUNN. Sur. Nathaniel RAINES, pg. 114.
Hope someone finds a connection or two! Kathy <KathinWA@aol.com>
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