Family Group Sheet


Name Edmund B. Wells
Birth 12 Mar 1777
Death 1845/1846
Spouse Sarah "Sally" Cassity
Birth abt 1775/1780
Father John Cassity (~1745->1820)
Mother Garner Ashby (~1745-)
Children
1 M Benjamin F. Wells
Birth abt 1802, Kentucky
Spouse Elizabeth Perry
2 F Martha B. "Patty" Wells
Birth abt 1805
Spouse Thomas Didymus Perry
3 M David Wells
Spouse Nancy Howerton
4 F Rachel Wells
Birth abt 1796, Kentucky
Death bef 1845, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Spouse Abraham Ellington
5 M Richard F. Wells
Birth 30 Nov 1822, Floyd Co., Kentucky (?)
Death 20 Dec 1912, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Spouse Emily R. Cox, 2C4R
Notes for Edmund B. Wells
Edmund B. Wells was one of the first settlers of Morgan County. The meeting which founded the county was held in his house.

His will, written on 13 Oct 1845 and recorded in Morgan Co. Will Book A on 16 Feb 1846, contains bequests to his wife Sally, three children Benjamin, David, and Martha Perry, son-in-law Abraham Ellington, and the grandchildren (not named or numbered) of his daughter Rachel Ellington deceased. The executor was John W. Hazelrigg, who was also the county clerk.
Last Modified 30 Jul 1999 Created 30 Jun 2002 by Reunion for Macintosh