Wells Andrews Genealogy

Wells Andrews (Wells⁶, Asa⁵, Nehemiah⁴, Samuel³, Thomas², William¹), born at Alexandria, Va, April 3, 1826. Died at Washington, Dl., March 11, 1894. Married Tranquiline Burton at Washington, Ill., July 31, 1855, who was born July 29, 1832, and died Feb. 9, 1898, at Washington, DI. Attended Monticello Seminary, Godfrey, ill. Children:

1. Robert Burton Andrews, born April 17, 1858. Died at Macon, Ill., Sept. 24, 1924. Married May 8, 1882, to Mattie Hopkins, who was born Jan. 15, 1859, in England. Children:

   1. Tyng Edson Andrews, born Dec. 19, 1883. Died Jan. 10, 1892.

   2. Maud Burton Andrews, born June 22, 1885. Married June 12, 1912, to William J. Eight, who was born Nov. 25, 1881. Lives in Decatur, Ill. Children:

      1. Roberta Andrews Hight, born Feb. 4, 1922.

   3. Harper Hopkins Andrews, born Sept. 10, 1887. Died Jan. 10, 1892.

   4. Robert Homer Andrews, born May 16, 1890. Married to Mamie Walker July 26, 1912, who was born Dec. 31, 1889. Children:

      1. Marguerite Peach Andrews, born Sept. 11, 1913.

      2. Caroline Matilda Andrews, born Feb. 4, 1915.

      3. Mamie Virginia Andrews, born April 24, 1918.

      4. Dorothy Andrews, born Sept. 7, 1921.

      5. Barbara Jean Andrews, born June 12, 1929.

   5. Peach Andrews, born Sept. 11, 1892. Married Sept. 19, 1915, to Raymond A. Nelson, who was born July 2, 1889. Live in El Paso, Texas. Children:

      1. Robert Andrews Nelson, born Nov. 11, 1924.

2. Joshua Harper Andrews, born Feb. 21, 1861. Unmarried. Lives at Pomeroy, Garfield Co., Wash.

3. Nancy Wells Andrews, born Aug. 28, 1863. Died Oct. 23, 1935, at Red Oak, Iowa. Unmarried.

4. John Asa Andrews, born July 12, 1867. Married April 5, 1928, to Mrs. Estelle Fisk. Lives at Bothell, Wash.

5. Chester Andrews, born Jan. 30, 1871. Died Dec. 18, 1928, at Seattle, Wash. Unmarried.