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Ransom Wells

Ransom Wells

Male 1828 - 1901  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ransom Wells was born on 16 Jun 1828 in Grayson, Kentucky, USA; died on 8 Dec 1901 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; was buried in 1901 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA.

    Ransom married Delilah Swinney on 16 Aug 1849 in Davis, Iowa, USA. Delilah was born about 1834 in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA; died on 9 Sep 1894 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; was buried in 1894 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Benton Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1850 in Davis, Iowa, USA; died on 2 Feb 1920 in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; was buried in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA.
    2. 3. Jas H Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1860 in Iowa, USA.
    3. 4. Minerva Caroline Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1865 in Oregon, USA; died on 8 Jun 1932 in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, USA; was buried in 1932 in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, USA.
    4. 5. Charles E Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1869 in Oregon, USA.
    5. 6. Lawrence Eugene Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1871 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; died on 21 Nov 1934 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; was buried in 1934 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA.
    6. 7. Ella Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1872 in Milton, Columbia, Oregon, USA; died in 1957 in Yamhill, Oregon, USA; was buried in 1957 in Aurora, Marion, Oregon, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Benton Wells Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ransom1) was born on 14 Jul 1850 in Davis, Iowa, USA; died on 2 Feb 1920 in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; was buried in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA.

  2. 3.  Jas H Wells Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ransom1) was born about 1860 in Iowa, USA.

  3. 4.  Minerva Caroline WellsMinerva Caroline Wells Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ransom1) was born on 7 Jun 1865 in Oregon, USA; died on 8 Jun 1932 in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, USA; was buried in 1932 in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, USA.

    Minerva married David Washington Bowman in 1884. David was born on 10 Mar 1855 in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA; died on 8 Apr 1937 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; was buried in 1937 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Elva Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1886 in Oregon, USA; died in Jun 1967.
    2. 9. Archie Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1887 in Oregon, USA.
    3. 10. Owen Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1889 in Oregon, USA.
    4. 11. Ercil Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1892 in Oregon, USA.
    5. 12. Cecil Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1894 in Oregon, USA.
    6. 13. Lorne Lloyd Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1895 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; died on 26 Dec 1958 in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, USA; was buried in 1958 in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, USA.
    7. 14. Harvey Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1897 in Oregon, USA.
    8. 15. Francis Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1900 in Oregon, USA.
    9. 16. Allen A Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1904 in Oregon, USA.
    10. 17. Eugene Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906 in Oregon, USA.

  4. 5.  Charles E Wells Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ransom1) was born about 1869 in Oregon, USA.

  5. 6.  Lawrence Eugene Wells Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ransom1) was born about 1871 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; died on 21 Nov 1934 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; was buried in 1934 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA.

  6. 7.  Ella WellsElla Wells Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ransom1) was born on 2 Feb 1872 in Milton, Columbia, Oregon, USA; died in 1957 in Yamhill, Oregon, USA; was buried in 1957 in Aurora, Marion, Oregon, USA.

    Ella married Leonard Will, Jr on 13 Oct 1889 in Milton, Columbia, Oregon, USA. Leonard (son of Leonard Will, Sr) was born on 6 Jun 1861 in Bethel, Shelby, Missouri, USA; died in 1965; was buried in 1965 in Aurora, Marion, Oregon, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Roy Everend Will  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1891 in Milton, Columbia, Oregon, USA; died on 31 Mar 1982 in Dayton, Yamhill, Oregon, USA; was buried in 1982 in Aurora, Marion, Oregon, USA.
    2. 19. Louis Cowl Will  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1895 in Medical Lake, Spokane, Washington, USA; died in 1993; was buried in 1993 in Aurora, Marion, Oregon, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Elva BowmanElva Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minerva2, 1.Ransom1) was born on 31 May 1886 in Oregon, USA; died in Jun 1967.

    Elva married Boon Baldwin on 12 Oct 1908 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA. Boon was born about 1882 in Oregon, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Archie Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minerva2, 1.Ransom1) was born in Nov 1887 in Oregon, USA.

  3. 10.  Owen Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minerva2, 1.Ransom1) was born in Jul 1889 in Oregon, USA.

  4. 11.  Ercil Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minerva2, 1.Ransom1) was born in Sep 1892 in Oregon, USA.

  5. 12.  Cecil Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minerva2, 1.Ransom1) was born in Mar 1894 in Oregon, USA.

  6. 13.  Lorne Lloyd BowmanLorne Lloyd Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minerva2, 1.Ransom1) was born on 2 Nov 1895 in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; died on 26 Dec 1958 in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, USA; was buried in 1958 in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, USA.

    Lorne married Mabel Irma Durbin on 22 Dec 1932 in Vale, Malhuer, Oregon, USA. Mabel (daughter of Clarence Oscar Durbin and Daisy Mabel Lyle) was born on 5 Jan 1913 in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, USA; died on 4 Mar 1989 in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, USA; was buried in 1989 in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Etta Marie Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1934 in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, USA; died on 14 Nov 1991 in Ontario, Malheur, Oregon, USA.
    2. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 14.  Harvey Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minerva2, 1.Ransom1) was born in Aug 1897 in Oregon, USA.

  8. 15.  Francis Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minerva2, 1.Ransom1) was born in Apr 1900 in Oregon, USA.

  9. 16.  Allen A Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minerva2, 1.Ransom1) was born about 1904 in Oregon, USA.

  10. 17.  Eugene Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Minerva2, 1.Ransom1) was born in 1906 in Oregon, USA.

  11. 18.  Roy Everend Will Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ella2, 1.Ransom1) was born on 30 Jul 1891 in Milton, Columbia, Oregon, USA; died on 31 Mar 1982 in Dayton, Yamhill, Oregon, USA; was buried in 1982 in Aurora, Marion, Oregon, USA.

    Roy married Jane Emeline Atherton on 5 Dec 1912 in Pullman, Whitman, Washington, USA. Jane (daughter of Boaz Atherton and Sarah Ellen Brown) was born in 1887 in Illinois, USA; died on 12 Sep 1927 in Yamhill, Oregon, USA; was buried in 1927 in Aurora, Marion, Oregon, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Sarella Mae Will  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1914 in Harrington, Lincoln, Washington, USA; died on 14 Apr 2009 in Beaverton, Washington, Oregon, USA.
    2. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Roy married Cecile Dollie Atherton on 14 Feb 1929 in Orange, California, USA. Cecile (daughter of Boaz Atherton and Sarah Ellen Brown) was born on 8 Nov 1892 in Illinois, USA; died in Jun 1986 in Yamhill, Oregon, USA; was buried in 1986 in Aurora, Marion, Oregon, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Cecil Leroy Will  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1920 in Yamhill, Oregon, USA; died on 23 Oct 1996 in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA.

  12. 19.  Louis Cowl Will Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ella2, 1.Ransom1) was born on 11 Aug 1895 in Medical Lake, Spokane, Washington, USA; died in 1993; was buried in 1993 in Aurora, Marion, Oregon, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Etta Marie BowmanEtta Marie Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (13.Lorne3, 4.Minerva2, 1.Ransom1) was born on 20 Oct 1934 in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, USA; died on 14 Nov 1991 in Ontario, Malheur, Oregon, USA.

    Etta married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Lorne3, 4.Minerva2, 1.Ransom1)

  3. 22.  Sarella Mae WillSarella Mae Will Descendancy chart to this point (18.Roy3, 7.Ella2, 1.Ransom1) was born on 6 May 1914 in Harrington, Lincoln, Washington, USA; died on 14 Apr 2009 in Beaverton, Washington, Oregon, USA.

    Family/Spouse: George William Jensen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Donna Jensen  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (18.Roy3, 7.Ella2, 1.Ransom1)

  5. 24.  Cecil Leroy Will Descendancy chart to this point (18.Roy3, 7.Ella2, 1.Ransom1) was born on 17 Dec 1920 in Yamhill, Oregon, USA; died on 23 Oct 1996 in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Arena Geneva Buck. Arena (daughter of Calvin L Buck and Tessie L Heath) was born on 3 Aug 1917 in Dardanelle, Arkansas, USA; died on 23 Feb 2005 in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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