Person

Pitts Wayne Wells (Nelson County, Kentucky, farmer.)

b. 1841?

Nelson County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Elisha Wells and J. Ann Wells. Student in Nelson County in 1850. Household owned ten enslaved persons in Nelson County in 1850. Farmer in Nelson County in 1860. Household owned eight enslaved persons in Nelson County in 1860.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Nelson County, District 1, p. 293B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Nelson County, District 1, p. 7, 12.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Nelson County, District 1, p. 261.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Nelson County, District 1, p. 126A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Nelson County Marriages, 1783-1954, Film #000481488, p. 86 of 454 of microfilm.

Find A Grave, "Pitts Wayne Wells (1841-1906)," Memorial #86562848, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86562848 (accessed June 30, 2020).

Citation

Wells, Pitts Wayne. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197796 (November 12, 2026).

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