James married Jane Graham on 12 Sep 1836 in Mendota, Dakota, Minnesota, USA. Jane (daughter of Captain Duncan Graham and Susanne Istagiwin Hazahotawin Pennishon) was born in 1817 in St Peter's River, Dakota, Minnesota, USA; died in 1881 in Lake Pepin, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Sarah Cratte Wells was born on 19 Sep 1837 in Dakota, Minnesota, USA; died on 16 Nov 1909 in Stephan, Hyde, South Dakota, USA; was buried in Immaculate Conception Mission Cemetery, Stephan, Hyde, South Dakota, USA.
2. Alfred G. Wells was born in 1838 in Head of Lake Pepin, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA; died about 1863 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
3. Orman Graham Wells was born on 05 Apr 1840 in Frontenac, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA; died on 13 Apr 1928 in Hardisty, Alberta, Canada; was buried on 16 Apr 1928 in Hardisty Cemetery, Hardisty, Flagstaff, Alberta, Canada.
4. Mark Wells was born on 24 Nov 1842 in Goodhue, Minnesota, USA; died on 01 Jun 1913 in Chamberlain, Brule, South Dakota, USA.
5. Elizabeth F Wells was born on 20 Dec 1844 in Head of Lake Pepin, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA; died on 12 Jul 1927 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
6. William "Wallace" Wells was born on 19 Sep 1846 in Head of Lake Pepin, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA; died on 17 Apr 1920 in Chamberlain, Brule, South Dakota, USA; was buried in Fort Thompson, Buffalo, South Dakota, USA.
7. Lucy Anne Wells was born on 15 Nov 1849 in Goodhue, Minnesota, USA; died on 11 May 1940 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
8. Philip Faribault Wells was born on 05 Dec 1850 in Frontenac, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA; died on 02 Jan 1947 in White River, Black Hills, South Dakota, USA.
9. Aaron Charles Wells was born on 06 Mar 1852 in Head of Lake Pepin, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA; died on 10 Oct 1932 in Solen, Sioux, North Dakota, USA.
10. Agnes Bernadette Wells was born on 06 Oct 1859 in Wells Lake, Rice, Minnesota, USA.