Nathaniel Wells Cemetery
Location: Pike Co., NE1/4 S7-T4-R8. About 2 miles N of Summit and one mile SE of Johnston Station. Approximately 1/4 mile SW of Alford Bridge.
Recorded By: A. E. Andrews & Paul McCormick in May 1977.
Also recorded by Lawrence H. & Betty Shepherd on 25 Jun 1977.
Condition: Almost lost. Neglected and grown up in briars, bushes & trees. Several markers on ground.
Name | Born | Died | Notes |
Gatlin, James S. | 20 Apr 1811 | 21 Feb 1897 | "Col." - s/o Edward & Elizabeth Gatlin. |
His wife was Rosalba Wells, d/o Nathaniel & Elizabeth Simmons Wells | |||
Harrington, Abel W. | 13 Feb 1806 | 14 Aug 1845 | Dr. h/o Sebrina Wells |
Harrington, Sebrina (Wells) | 04 Feb 1817 | 18 Jun 1879 | w/o 1st Dr. Abel W. Harrington & 2nd Judge Ransom Magee. |
d/o Nathaniel & Elizabeth Simmons Wells | |||
Harvey, Loveada | 31 Oct 1858 | 14 Dec 1860 | d/o E. J. & Sarah E. Harvey |
Harvey, Stewart | 06 Mar 1870 | 02 Nov 1872 | s/o E. J. & Sarah E. Harvey |
Huffman, Jimerson F. | 25 Mar 1832 | 13 Aug 1860 | h/o Frances Elizabeth Harrington. |
s/o John & Mary Glass Huffman | |||
Martin, Effie | 20 Aug 1883 | 20 Aug 1883 | 2nd d/o J. O. & M. A. Martin |
Martin, Johnnie Obier | 04 Aug 1878 | 02 Aug 1879 | s/o J. O. & M. A. Martin |
Martin, Madora A. (Huffman) | 03 Oct 1859 | 06 Aug 1878 | w/o John Obier Martin. |
d/o Jimerson F. & Francis Elizabeth Harrington Huffman | |||
Martin, Nellie | 29 Jan 1882 | 20 Oct 1883 | d/o J. O. & M. A. Martin |
Martin, Smith Obier | 07 Aug 1820 | 20 Aug 1885 | 1st s/o J. O. & M. A. Martin |
McNulty, James | 29 May 1786 | 06 Sep 1849 | |
*McNulty, Vashti (Wells) | 07 Dec 1809 | 02 May 1835 | w/o M. McNulty. |
d/o Nathaniel & Elizabeth Simmons Wells | |||
Smith, John F. | 22 Mar 1863 | 16 Sep 1878 | s/o Dr. A. & F. E. Smith |
Dr. Alexander & Frances Elizabeth Harrington Huffman Smith; she: d/o Dr. Abel W. & Sebrina Wells Harrington and married first Jimerson F. Huffman |
There follows 5 - 8 brick vaults (It is believed that the following are buried in this cemetery - possibly in the brick vaults.)
Name | Born | Died | Notes |
Wells, Elizabeth Simmonsca | 1785 | 10 Jul 1835 | w/o Nathaniel Wells |
d/o Robert, Jr. & Ann Miller Simmons | |||
Wells, Nathaniel | 02 Jan 1781 | 28 Oct 1843 | h/o 1st Elizabeth Simmons & 2nd Rhoda Walker |
s/o Thomas & Anne Bailey Wells of N.C. | |||
Wells, Rhoda Walker | 22 Jul 1806 | 07 Mar 1844 | 2nd w/o Nathaniel Wells |
d/o John & Sarah Gates Walker | |||
Gatlin, Rosalbaca | 1814 | w/o Col. James S. Gatlin | |
d/o Nathaniel & Elizabeth Simmons Wells | |||
Reeves, Anna Wells | cir 1804 | w/o Zachariah Reeves, Sr. | |
d/o Nathaniel & Elizabeth Simmons Wells | |||
Reeves, Zachariah, Sr. | 31 Oct 1799 | 31 Jul 1871 | h/o Anna Wells |
s/o Lazarus & Elizabeth Massey Reeves |
Provided by Cheryle L. Reeves - Folsom, California
e-mail: Wells Family Research Association