Amon Wells

Abt 1762 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Amon Wells
  Born	Abt 1762	Baltimore County, Maryland, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I44864	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2005

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Wells,   b. 7 Nov 1724, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA ,   d. 16 Feb 1795, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Temperance Butler,   b. Abt 1724,   d. 19 Feb 1800  (Age ~ 76 years)
  Married	1743	Baltimore County, Maryland, USA   [1]
  Notes	All the family lived in the Baltimore County area until 1777, when sons Charles and Absalom moved west to the Ohio Valley region of Virginia. Oct 26, 1782, Benjamin & Temperance sold their land in Maryland and shortly after, moved west along with their children and proably his mother. They settled on the hill back of Buffalo Creek. Benjamin built a stockade. Ramsey's Fort was about a mile and a half above, on the Creek. Ben's will mentions wife Temperance and children Benjamin of Baltimore Co, Amon, Caleb, Charles, Absalom, William and daughter Sarah Walters, and granddaughters Sarah, d/o Nicholas; and Temperance Talbot
  Family ID	F12693	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S485] Ephraim Wells 1675-1988.