Sophia (Voris) Wells (ca. 1806-1885)

VORIS, WELLS, VOORHEES

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 11/24/2015 at 20:53:00

From Nevada Representative October 14, 1885

McCallsburg.

...."B. E. Wells" reached home Saturday. His mother died Thursday, October 8th. She was 79 years old last May. Her husband survives her. They were married January 22nd 1823, their married life extending over 62 years. The husband will be 89 years old the 17th day of this month....

SUBMITTER'S NOTE: "B. E. Wells" was Benager Edward Wells, son of James Levi Wells and Sophia Voris/Voorhees.