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Submitted: 6/4/15 • Approved: 6/5/15 • Last Updated: 4/11/18 • R771300-G0-S3
Oct. 22, 1819 Dayton Montgomery Co Ohio
Jan. 21, 1880
Parents:
Perrigrine Foster Wells, Charlotte Miller
Spouse:
Susan Thistle Russell Wells (1829 - 1908)
Steamboat captain on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. During the Civil War, his boats were seized by the Confederate Army and he was never paid for them. He sustained a great loss when he lost his boats.
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Contributed on 6/4/15 by tslundberg
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