Mahal "Mayhall" Wells b about 1823 VA d 3 Mar 1902; s/o Zachariah Wells and Rebecca "Becky" Shepherd. Mahal "Mayhall" Wells m. Lavinia Stidham b 1824 VA. (1860 Wise Co VA Census). Children of Mahal "Mayhall" Wells and Lavinia Stidham;

I. Ira Wells b 1841; m. Patsy Stidham. Child of Ira Wells and Patsy Stidham;

1. Mahal Wells b 13 Oct 1875 Patsy KY d 4 Nov 1973 Landsaw KY; m. Margaret Cundiff b 3 Nov 1886 War Creek, KY d 19 Mar 1957 Landsaw KY; d/o Stephen Cundiff and Nannie Baker. Children of Mahal Wells and Margaret Cundiff; i. Nellie Gordon Wells b 15 Jan 1901 Landsaw KY ii. Bruce Edward Wells b 12 Nov 1902 War Creek KY iii. Callie Wells b 12 Nov 1903 War Creek KY iv. Ollie Lloyd Wells b 5 Apr 1907 War Creek KY v. Maude Wells b 8 Dec 1913 War Creek KY vi. Emmit Hilliard Wells b 24 Jul 1915 War Creek KY vii. Nancy Lee Wells b 19 Apr 1917 War Creek KY viii. Willard Wells b 2 Mar 1919 War Creek KY ix. Margaret Estelle WALLS b 19 Feb 1924 Guerrant, KY x. Maxine Elizabeth Wells b 17 Sept 1920 War Creek KY

II. Mary Jane Wells b 1844 VA

III. Rebecca Ann Wells b 1846 VA

IV. Jeremiah Wells b 12 Oct 1849 VA d 11 Oct 1941 KY; buried Old Virginia Cemetery, Bath Co KY; m. Amanda Copher

V. Abigail Wells b 1851 VA

VI. Benjamin Franklin Wells b 28 Feb 1856 Wise Co VA d Sept 1912 KY; buried Wright Cemetery, Bath Co KY

VII. Zachariah Taylor Wells b 29 Apr 1858 Wise Co VA; m. 19 Sept 1901 Bath Co KY to Mary Magdalena Ingram b 17 Jan 1887 Stepstone, Montgomery Co KY

VIII. Melissa Wells b 1861

IX. Sarah Wells b 1863

X. Rachel Wells b 1869

1860 Wise Co VA Census
479 Wells, Mahal 38 M Farmer VA
479 Wells, Lavinia (Stidham) 36 M Housekeeper VA
479 Wells, Ira 19 M Farm Hand VA
479 Wells, Mary J 15 F VA
479 Wells, Rebecca A 12 F VA
479 Wells, Abagail 9 F VA
479 Wells, Jeremiah 5 M VA
479 Wells, Benjamin F 4 M VA
479 Wells, Zachariah 2 M VA
479 Wells, Rebecca 81 F NC