Henry Jackson Wells was born 16 November 1823 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States to Gideon Parker Wells (1780-1853) and Susanna Wellington (1782-1868) and died 24 November 1912 Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of unspecified causes. He married Maria Adelaide Goodnow (1832-1904) 29 October 1856 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Harrison Goodnow Wells (1857-1945) | |||
| Sophia Adelaide Wells (1859-1916) | |||
| Mary Rebecca Wells (1860-) | |||
| Henrietta Jackson Wells (1864-1933) | |||
| Wellington Wells (1868-1955) | |||
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