Jacob Wells1

M, #1981, b. before 1770

Last Edited   2 May 2003

Death* Duplin County, North Carolina, USA1 
Birth* before 1770 1 
Will* 5 December 1806 Duplin County, North Carolina, USA, The will was proved in court April Term 1808. It named sons Jacob and William, and daughters Jean Stallings, Mary Boney, Barbery Linton, Ann Sloan, and Elizabeth Murphy, granddaughter Esther Murphy, and other grandchildren.
1 

Family

 
Children  1. Elizabeth Wells+ b. b 17651
  2. Jacob Wells b. b 17901
  3. William Wells b. b 17901
  4. Jean Wells b. b 17901
  5. Mary Wells b. b 17901
  6. Barbery Wells b. b 17901
  7. Ann Wells b. b 17901

Citations

  1. [S247] William L. Murphy, Duplin County Wills , Will of Jacob Wells, extracted from Will Book in Clerk of Court Office, Kenansville, NC, Duke University Libraries.

Jacob Wells1

M, #1982, b. before 1790
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Last Edited   2 May 2003

Father   Jacob Wells1 b. b 1770

Birth* before 1790 1 

Citations

  1. [S247] William L. Murphy, Duplin County Wills , Will of Jacob Wells, extracted from Will Book in Clerk of Court Office, Kenansville, NC, Duke University Libraries.

Jean Wells1

F, #1984, b. before 1790
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Last Edited   2 May 2003

Father   Jacob Wells1 b. b 1770

Birth* before 1790 1 
Married Name before December 1806 Stallings1 

Citations

  1. [S247] William L. Murphy, Duplin County Wills , Will of Jacob Wells, extracted from Will Book in Clerk of Court Office, Kenansville, NC, Duke University Libraries.

Mary Wells1

F, #1985, b. before 1790
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Last Edited   2 May 2003

Father   Jacob Wells1 b. b 1770

Birth* before 1790 1 
Married Name before December 1806 Boney1 

Citations

  1. [S247] William L. Murphy, Duplin County Wills , Will of Jacob Wells, extracted from Will Book in Clerk of Court Office, Kenansville, NC, Duke University Libraries.

Shadrack Wells1

M, #2210, b. between 1791 and 1800

Last Edited   12 Mar 2005

Birth* between 1791 and 1800 1 
Census* 1830 GA Thomas Co Census 1830; Thomas County, Georgia, USA, "Shadrick Wells", age 30-39;
000001 10011; males 1 30-39; females 1 u5, 1 15-19, 1 20-29; lived close to George Alderman, Thomas Alderman, James Alderman.1 
Census* 1840 GA Thomas Co Census 1840; District 8, Thomas County, Georgia, USA, "Shadrack Wells", age 40-49;
0201101 011001; males 2 5-9, 1 15-19, 1 20-29, 1 40-49, ; females 1 5-9, 1 10-14, 1 30-39; 3 in agriculture, lived close to Henry Murphy.2 

Citations

  1. [S241] Census, U.S. of 1830, Thomas County, Georgia, census page 28, image pg 25, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S15] Census, U.S. of 1840, Thomas County, Georgia, census page 311, image pg 1, Web site www.ancestry.com.

W. Lowell Wells1

M, #19, b. circa 1899, d. 2 February 1969

Last Edited   22 Jun 2006

Birth* circa 1899 Texas, USA2,3 
Marriage* 1 October 1919 Mae Estelle Balkcom; Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA3,4 
Cen-Enum* 19 January 1920 OK Beckham Co Census 1920; Erick Township, hh 116, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA, male age 21, married, born in Texas, mother and father born in Texas, can read and write. Lowell was listed as a laborer, and lived with wife Mae and her parents John Balkcom, Ida, and their children.5 
Witness: John Ira Balkcom
(Witness) Cen-Enum 11 April 1930 Mae Estelle Balkcom, OK Beckham Co Census 1930; Erick Township outside of Erick Town, hh121, Enum Dist 5-14, Sup District 8, Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA, "May Wells", female age 31, married at age 22, born in Alabama, parents born in Alabama3
Cen-Head* 11 April 1930 OK Beckham Co Census 1930; Erick Township excluding Erick Town, hh121, Enum Dist 5-14, Sup District 8, Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA, "W. L. Wells", male age 31, living on a farm, born in Texas, parents born in Texas, farmer, age 22 at marriage3
Witness: Mae Estelle Balkcom
Witness: Wayne Wells
(Witness) Cen-Enum 11 April 1930 Wayne Wells, OK Beckham Co Census 1930; Erick Township outside of Erick Town, hh121, Enum Dist 5-14, Sup District 8, Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA, male age 7, born in Oklahoma, father born in Texas, mother in Alabama3 
Death* 2 February 1969  

Family

  Mae Estelle Balkcom b. 10 Oct 1897, d. 19 Mar 1989
Child  1. Wayne Wells b. c 1923, d. b 1989

Citations

  1. [S293] Census, U.S. of 1930, Beckham County, Oklahoma, Ancestry.com image page 11, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S195] Census, U.S. of 1920, Beckham County, Oklahoma, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S293] Census, U.S. of 1930, Beckham County, Oklahoma, Ancestry.com image page 11, stamped pg 174, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  4. [S323] Marriage Records of Beckham Co. Oklahoma: Book 5 pg 71, http://www.rootsweb.com/~okbeckha/marriages/marr456.txt
  5. [S195] Census, U.S. of 1920, Beckham Co, OK, Enum Dist 9, sheet 7A, image 13, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Wayne Wells

M, #1961, b. circa 1923, d. before 1989
Wayne Wells|b. c 1923\nd. b 1989|p37.htm#i1961|W. Lowell Wells|b. c 1899\nd. 2 Feb 1969|p37.htm#i19|Mae Estelle Balkcom|b. 10 Oct 1897\nd. 19 Mar 1989|p10.htm#i18|||||||John I. Balkcom|b. 2 Jul 1873\nd. 30 Aug 1948|p10.htm#i15|Ida L. Baldwin|b. 29 Jun 1876\nd. 14 May 1958|p6.htm#i16|

Relationship   Nephew of Euel E. Balkcom.
Last Edited   1 Aug 2004
Charts   Eleazer & Leaty Galloway
James E. Balkcom & Mary Murphy
Christopher S. Baldwin
Rosanna Brannon
James Mathews
James Preston & Elizabeth Jane Clark

Father   W. Lowell Wells b. c 1899, d. 2 Feb 1969
Mother   Mae Estelle Balkcom1 b. 10 Oct 1897, d. 19 Mar 1989

Birth* circa 1923 Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA1 
(Witness) Cen-Enum 11 April 1930 Mae Estelle Balkcom, OK Beckham Co Census 1930; Erick Township outside of Erick Town, hh121, Enum Dist 5-14, Sup District 8, Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA, "May Wells", female age 31, married at age 22, born in Alabama, parents born in Alabama1
Cen-Enum* 11 April 1930 OK Beckham Co Census 1930; Erick Township outside of Erick Town, hh121, Enum Dist 5-14, Sup District 8, Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA, male age 7, born in Oklahoma, father born in Texas, mother in Alabama1 
Witness: Mae Estelle Balkcom
Witness: W. Lowell Wells
Death* before 1989 guess based on knowing he died well before Mae. 

Citations

  1. [S293] Census, U.S. of 1930, Beckham County, Oklahoma, Ancestry.com image page 11, stamped pg 174, Web site www.ancestry.com.

William Wells1

M, #1983, b. before 1790
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Last Edited   2 May 2003

Father   Jacob Wells1 b. b 1770

Birth* before 1790 1 

Citations

  1. [S247] William L. Murphy, Duplin County Wills , Will of Jacob Wells, extracted from Will Book in Clerk of Court Office, Kenansville, NC, Duke University Libraries.

Elizabeth White1

F, #2121, b. before 1788

Last Edited   20 Dec 2004

Birth* before 1788 1 
Married Name 13 March 1804 Baldwin2,1 

Citations

  1. [S180] Frances T. Ingmire, Georgia Marriage Records, Greene County 1788-1875.
  2. [S127] Virginia and Ralph Wood, Georgia Land Lottery 1805, Table "Family Heads 1805 Georgia".

Martha White1,2,3

F, #2082, b. circa 1798, d. after 1850

Last Edited   21 Nov 2004

Comment* George Osborn; Mockinson Gap District, Stewart County, Georgia, USA, family entered because 10 year old Harrison Baldwin was in their household in the 1850 census. Suspect they are linked somehow to the Ira Hobbs family, who had young Sarah Baldwin in their household, and the Lott Sanders family, who had 11 year old John Baldwin in their household. All lived in Mockinson Gap District. 
Birth* circa 1798 Georgia, USA2,3,1 
Married Name 1818 Osborn2 
Marriage* 1818 George Osborn; Georgia, USA2,1,3 
Death* after 1850 date estimated from her appearance in the 1850 census3 
(Witness) Census 6 September 1850 George Osborn, GA Stewart Co Census 1850; Mockinson Gap District, census pg 114, hh#263, Stewart County, Georgia, USA, "George Osborn", age 80, farmer, value of real estate >$1000 (100s digit illegible), born in Virginia;

"Martha Osborn", age 52 born in Georgia;

"Green Osborn", male age 26, born in Georgia;

"Mary Osborn", age 24, born in Georgia;

"Martha Osborn", age 22, born in Georgia;

"John Osborn", age 20, student, born in Georgia;

"Sophronia Osborn", age 18, born in Georgia;

"Jane Osborn", age 16, born in Georgia'

"Frances Osborn", female age 13, born in Georgia;

"Harrison Baldwin", male age 10, born in Georgia.4 

Family

  George Osborn b. c 1770
Children  1. Green A. Osborn b. c 18241,3
  2. Mary Osborn b. c 18241,3
  3. Martha Osborn b. c 18281,3
  4. John B. Osborn b. c 18305,6
  5. Sophronia Franklin Osborn b. 9 May 1833, d. 3 May 19007,6
  6. Jane Osborn b. c 18346
  7. Frances Osborn b. c 18378,6

Citations

  1. [S102] LDS Ancestral File.
  2. [S37] International Genealogical Index.
  3. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Stewart County, Georgia, Mockinson Gap District, ancestry.com image pg 10, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  4. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Stewart County, Georgia, Mockinson Gap District, census pg 115, stamped pg 58, ancestry.com image pg 10, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  5. [S102] LDS Ancestral File, AFN:1VTX-L1K.
  6. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Stewart County, Georgia, Mockinson Gap District, ancestry.com image pg 11, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  7. [S102] LDS Ancestral File, AFN:1VTX-L2R.
  8. [S102] LDS Ancestral File, AFN:1VTX-L30.

Sarah Wiley1

F, #2111, b. before 1784

Last Edited   18 Dec 2004

Birth* before 1784 1 
Marriage 1799 Owen Baldwin2 
Married Name 1799 Baldwin2 

Family

  Owen Baldwin b. b 1785
Children  1. Owen Wiley Baldwin b. a 1799, d. 18603
  2. William Augustus Baldwin b. a 1799, d. 18603

Citations

  1. [S127] Virginia and Ralph Wood, Georgia Land Lottery 1805.
  2. [S127] Virginia and Ralph Wood, Georgia Land Lottery 1805, Table "Family Heads 1805 Georgia".
  3. [S302] Charles Candee Baldwin, The Baldwin Genealogy Supplement , Virginia section, pg 1311, Library of Congress.

Mary Williams1

F, #2219, b. circa 1852

Last Edited   25 Jun 2005

Birth* circa 1852 Alabama, USA1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Henry County, Alabama, p. 228, image 10 at ancestry.com, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Nancy Williams1

F, #2123, b. before 1817

Last Edited   20 Dec 2004

Birth* before 1817 1 
Marriage* 7 February 1833 Samuel Baldwin; Greene County, Georgia, USA1 
Married Name 7 February 1833 Baldwin1 

Family

  Samuel Baldwin b. b 1785

Citations

  1. [S180] Frances T. Ingmire, Georgia Marriage Records, Greene County 1788-1875.

Mary Catherine Wood1

F, #1334, b. 13 December 1875, d. 26 March 1957

Last Edited   10 Nov 2002

Comment* Parents C. C. and Charity Wood2 
Birth* 13 December 1875 Dale County, Alabama, USA1 
Married Name 13 October 1895 Brannon1 
Marriage* 13 October 1895 Noah Fletcher Brannon; Dale County, Alabama, USA1 
Cen-Enum* 14 June 1900 AL Dale Co Census 1900; ED 67, Precinct 13 Bells Schoolhouse, Dale County, Alabama, USA, wife of Noah, married 5 years, age 24, born Dec 1875 in Alabama. Parents listed as born in Alabama. Mother of 2 children, both living.3 
Witness: Noah Fletcher Brannon
Death* 26 March 1957 Dale County, Alabama, USA1 
Burial* March 1957 Old Center Methodist Church Cemetery, Newville, Henry County, Alabama, USA1,4 

Family

  Noah Fletcher Brannon b. 23 Dec 1872, d. 2 Mar 1938
Children  1. Annie May Brannon b. Oct 18963
  2. Teach? Brannon b. Oct 18983

Citations

  1. [S151] Researcher J. Riley.
  2. [S226] Mrs. Marvin Scott, History of Henry County, Alabama , Page 173. Refers to source as family records from E. T. Riley.
  3. [S77] Census, U.S. of 1900, Dale Co AL, Enum Dist 67, Precinct 13, image 15, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  4. [S182] Mrs. Marvin Scott, Henry County Alabama Cemetery Records.

Elizabeth Woodham1

F, #1386, b. 10 June 1817, d. 1882

Last Edited   29 Dec 2001

Birth* 10 June 1817 Stokes Bridge, Darlington County, South Carolina, USA2 
Marriage* circa 1834 Edward James Galloway1,2 
Married Name Galloway1 
Cen-Enum* 16 September 1850 AL Henry Co Census 1850; Southern District, HH#59, Henry County, Alabama, USA, "E.J. Galloway", male age 41, born in SC, farmer;
"Elizabeth Galloway", age 33, born in SC;
"Sarah A. Galloway", age 15, born in Alabama;
"Henry J. Galloway", age 12, born in Alabama;
"Wesly J. Galloway",male age 11, born in Alabama;
"Mary Galloway", age 9, born in Alabama;
"William Galloway", age 8, born in Alabama;
"Hublord? Galloway", male age 7, born in Alabama;
"Lineman Galloway", male age 5, born in Alabama;
"Permelia Galloway", female age 4, born in Alabama;
"Wilson Galloway", male age 1, born in Alabama.3 
Witness: Edward James Galloway
Cen-Enum* 10 September 1860 AL Henry Co Census 1860; Freeman's Beat #9, HH 46, Henry County, Alabama, USA, female age 42, born in South Carolina

Complete household:
"E. J. Galloway", male age 50, farmer, real estate $2600, personal $1315, born in South Carolina;
"Elizabeth Galloway", age 42, born in SC;
"Hilliary J. Galloway", male age 22, farmer, born in Alabama;
"J. W. Galloway", male age 21, born in Alabama, attending school;
"William J. Galloway", age 18, born in Ala, attending school;
"Hubert G. Galloway", age 16, born in Alabama;
"Permelia M. Galloway", female age 14, born in Alabama;
"Wilson C. Galloway", age 11, born in Ala;
"Ansley Galloway", female age 9, born in Ala;
"Dilly Ann S. Galloway", female age 6, born in Ala;
"Arnold J. Galloway", age 3, born in Ala;
"James Galloway", age 1, born in Ala.4 
Witness: Edward James Galloway
Cen-Enum* 23 June 1870 AL Henry Co Census 1870; 9th Precinct hh 108, Abbeville, Henry County, Alabama, USA5 
Witness: Edward James Galloway
(Witness) Census 16 June 1880 Edward James Galloway, AL Henry Co Census 1880; Curetons Township, ED#83, Roeville Beat 7, pg 20, hh#38, Henry County, Alabama, USA, "James Galaway", age 70, farmer, born in SC, parents born in SC;
"Elizabeth Galaway", wife age 62, born in SC, father born SC? (possibly NC), mother born SC.

Lived adjacent to son Wesley.6 
Death* 1882 Henry County, Alabama, USA2 

Family

  Edward James Galloway b. 24 Nov 1809, d. 29 Dec 1884
Children  1. Sarah A. Galloway b. c 1835
  2. Henry James Galloway+ b. 23 Oct 1837, d. 9 Apr 19157
  3. James Wesley Galloway+ b. 30 Nov 1838, d. 15 Feb 19107
  4. Nancy Maria Galloway b. 19 Feb 1840, d. 11 Aug 19021
  5. Mary Galloway b. c 18417
  6. William J. Galloway b. c 18427
  7. Hubert G. Galloway b. c 18437
  8. Lineman Galloway b. c 18457
  9. Permelia Melinda Galloway b. 31 Aug 1847, d. 23 Oct 19317
  10. Wilson C. Galloway b. c 18497
  11. Anzilla Galloway b. c 18518
  12. Dillie Ann S. Galloway b. 17 Dec 1853, d. 13 Feb 19101
  13. Arnold J. Galloway+ b. c 18578
  14. James Galloway b. c 18598

Citations

  1. [S151] Researcher J. Riley.
  2. [S131] Web Site, RootsWeb, http://www.rootsweb.com, Larry Kea e-mail address.
  3. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Henry County, Alabama, page 380, ancestry.com image page 9, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  4. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Henry County, Alabama, p. 224, image 6 at Ancestry.com, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  5. [S11] Census, U. S. of 1870, Henry County AL pg 390 image pg 235, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  6. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, Henry County, AL, Roeville, ancestry.com image pg 4, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  7. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Page 380A of the original census, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  8. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Henry County, Alabama, p. 225
    Online at Ancestry.com, Web site www.ancestry.com.

George Woodham1

M, #913, b. before 1870

Last Edited   29 May 2005

Birth* before 1870 date guess based on marriage date 
Marriage* October 1886 A. Camilla Balkcom; Alabama, USA1,2 

Family

  A. Camilla Balkcom b. 9 Oct 1869

Citations

  1. [S46] Jr. Banks McLaurin, Charles Van Baucom and Louanna M. Bawcom, Baucom Family Book.
  2. [S226] Mrs. Marvin Scott, History of Henry County, Alabama , Page 154.

Mary Ann Woodham1

F, #2355, b. 21 June 1868, d. 6 April 1944

Last Edited   30 Apr 2008

Name Variation Mollie A.2,3 
Birth* 21 June 1868 Alabama, USA, father Andrew Jackson Woodham of Alabama, mother Eliza Ann Richardson, per cited descendant1 
Marriage* 27 October 1895 Ambrose Brantley Balkcom; Dale County, Alabama, USA1,4 
Married Name circa 1896 Balkcom1,4 
(Witness) Census 11 May 1910 Ambrose Brantley Balkcom, US 1910 Census; Florala, Beat #9, ED 52, Sheet 39A, hh#794, Covington County, Alabama, USA, "Albert E. Balcom", age 36, married for 14 years, farmer, farm owner, born Alabama, parents born Alabama.

Complete Household:
"Mary A.", wife, age 40, married for 14 years, 5 children born, 3 living now, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"George W.", son age 10, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Thos J.", son age 8, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Sabra V. L.", daughter age 6, born Alabama, parents born Alabama.4 
(Witness) Census 9 February 1920 Ambrose Brantley Balkcom, US 1920 Census; Precinct 22, ED 67, Sheet 1, hh#5, Covington County, Alabama, USA, "Ambrose Balcom", head, age 46, married, farmer, renting, born Alabama, parents born Alabama.

Complete household:
"Mollie", wife, age 48, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Thomas J.", son age 18, born Alabama, parents born Alabama.3 
Death* 6 April 1944 2215 Tallakos St, Orlando, Orange County, Florida, USA, age at death 75 years, 9 months, 15 days1 
Burial* Pine Forest Cemetery space S-4, Lot 180, Mount Dora, Lake County, Florida, USA1 

Family

  Ambrose Brantley Balkcom b. 10 Dec 1873, d. 22 Jan 1942
Children  1. George W. Balkcom b. c 19004
  2. Thomas James Balkcom b. c 19024

Citations

  1. [S336] Researcher Terry Nobles, email communication.
  2. [S337] World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, for husband Ambrose, www.ancestry.com, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
  3. [S195] Census, U.S. of 1920, Covington County, AL, ED 67, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  4. [S300] Census, U.S. of 1910, Covington County, AL, ED 52, census sheet 39A, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Miles Woodham1

M, #1626, b. before 1840

Last Edited   20 Oct 2002

Birth* before 1840 date guess based on marriage date 
Marriage* 26 November 1856 Sarah A. Galloway; Henry County, Alabama, USA, guess that this Sarah A. is the one in Henry Co Marriage Records1 

Family

  Sarah A. Galloway b. c 1835

Citations

  1. [S153] http://www.rootsweb.com/~alhenry/marr_bride.htm, Marriage Records of Henry Co. AL.