She was the widow of Albert Wells. From the 1870 census, her full name was apparently Angeline, but most family records list her as Ann.

1870 census of Pendleton Co., Ky, Falmouth, taken 7 July, lists on p. 375, family #71:
Jones, Simeon, 46; Angeline, 50; Henry H., 4; Pettit, Angeline, 11. All born in Ky.