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 _John Britton WELLS _|
| (1880 - 1958)       |
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|--Irene WELLS 
|  (1921 - 2007)
|                                                   _Shadrack WARD ______+
|                                                  | (1786 - 1853) m 1810
|                      _William Jefferson WARD Sr._|
|                     | (1828 - 1904)              |
|                     |                            |_Levina HYLTON ______+
|                     |                              (1793 - 1868) m 1810
|_Jennie WARD ________|
  (1886 - 1960)       |
                      |                             _Isaac HICKS ________+
                      |                            | (1819 - 1876)       
                      |_Sarah HICKS _______________|
                        (1844 - 1902)              |
                                                   |_Jane BALDRIDGE _____+
                                                     (1813 - 1895)