Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Spurgin 
Birth20 May 1773, Frederick Co, MD
Census1830, Henry Co, KY
Memoroll#37, pg 280
Death1852
Anst File#LR5Y-4KS
Misc. Notes
Name has been found listed as Spurgen, Spurgeon, Spurgan and Spurgin.
Apparently married first to Jane Forman (1774-1827) on 3 Mar 1794 in Bourbon Co, KY with whom he had 4 sons and 4 daughters before her death. He then was remarried to Sarah Ann Wells, daughter of Richard Wells.
1830 census:
males 1=20-30, 1=50-60 female 1=30-40
He apparently died, or they were divorced, before 1850, as his wife is listed with her brother's family in that census.
Apparently married first to Jane Forman (1774-1827) on 3 Mar 1794 in Bourbon Co, KY with whom he had 4 sons and 4 daughters before her death. He then was remarried to Sarah Ann Wells, daughter of Richard Wells.
1830 census:
males 1=20-30, 1=50-60 female 1=30-40
He apparently died, or they were divorced, before 1850, as his wife is listed with her brother's family in that census.
Spouses
Birth30 Jun 1793, Pennsylvania
Death20 Oct 1863, Bartholomew Co, IN
BurialLittle Sand Creek Cem, Burnsville, Bartholomew Co, IN
FatherRichard Wells (~1770-1840)
MotherNancy Hardesty (1775->1830)
Misc. Notes
Samuel Vancleve, minister, married Sally Wells (d/o Richard, bond signed by Isaac Wells) to William Spurgin (Spurgeon) on 13 Nov 1827 in Henry Co, KY. They appear to be listed in the 1830 census for Henry Co, KY with a male 50-60 living with them (his father?).
She is listed as Sarah Spergin (55) and living with the family of her sister Letitia, as well as Sarah Spurgin (54) living with the family of her brother Isaac, in 1850.
She lived and died in the Burnsville neighborhood. Died at age 70 yrs, 3 mos, 20 days.
She is listed as Sarah Spergin (55) and living with the family of her sister Letitia, as well as Sarah Spurgin (54) living with the family of her brother Isaac, in 1850.
She lived and died in the Burnsville neighborhood. Died at age 70 yrs, 3 mos, 20 days.
Marriage13 Nov 1827, Henry Co, KY