INDEX
TWELFTH GENERATION
(W217,348) 2432. Thomas Welles
- b. 1625 prob. Warwickshire, England
- d. 1668 Hartfiord, Hartford, CT
- m(1): (2433) Hannah Tuttle 23 June 1654
"WELLES, or WELLES, ...(2432)*THOMAS, Hartford, s. of (4864) Gov. Thomas of the same, m. 23 June 1654, (2433) Hannah, wid. of (2433[1]) John Pantry of the same, d. of (4866) Richard Tuttle of Boston, as I think, had (2433i) Rebecca, b. 1655; (2433ii) Thomas, 1657; (2433iii) Sarah, 1659; (2433iv) Ichabod, 1660; (1216) Samuel, 1662; (2433vi) Jonathan, 1664; and (2433vii) Joseph, 1667; was nam. in the royal chart. obt. by Gov. Winthrop Apr. 1662, as a grantee, rep. May foll.
"Assist. 1668, and next mo. was k. by a fall, as the ch. rec. of Roxbury notes "from one of his cherry-trees." Those cherry-trees some unpractis. reader of old rec. had by conject. giv. chariot, in copy. Bradstreet's Journal, as if in 1668 in the streets of H. chariots were plenty as cucumbers. See Geneal. Reg. VIII. 326, and correct, in the ensu. vol. His wid. d. 9 Aug. 1683, Rebecca m. 18 Aug. 1680, James Judson of Stratford, and d. 3 Nov. 1717; and Sarah m. 6 Nov. 1678, John Bidwell, jun."
-- James Savage, "A Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers of New England, Before 1692" c/o http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/newengland/savage/
2433. Hannah Tuttle
- c. 20 Jan. 1632/33 Ringstead, Northampton, England
- d. 9 Aug. 1683 i. Old Center Ch., Hartford, Hartford, CT
- Family (1): John Pantry 1649 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- b. ABT 1629
- d. Nov. 1653 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- Father: William Pantry of Staplehurst, Kent d. Nov. 1649 Hartfd CT
- Mother: Margaret Wyburn/ Wilbourne will 12 Sep. 1651
- a. (2513vi[1]) John Pantry -- STEVENS LINE
- b. (2513ii[1]) Mary Pantry -- STEVENS LINE
"PANTRY, or PANTREE, (10083v[2]b[1]) JOHN, Hartford, s. of William, b. in Eng. freem. 1650, m. (2433) Hannah Tuttle of Boston, who was prob. d. of (10082) Richard, had beside Mary and Hannah, (2513vi[1]) John, bapt. 17 Mar. 1650; and d. prob. 1653. His wid. m. 23 June 1654, Thomas Wells. Hannah d. 1672, unm. when her sis. (2513ii[1]) Mary, also, was unm."
-- James Savage, op. cit.
- Family (2): (2432) Thomas Welles
- i. Rebecca Welles
- b. May 1655 Stratford, Fairfield, CT
- d. 25 Feb. 1717 Stratford, Fairfield, CT
- Family: James Judson
16 Aug. 1680 Stratford, Fairfield, CT
"JUDSON, ...(2433[2]i[1]) JAMES, Stratford, sec. s. of Joseph of the same, m. 18 Aug. 1680, (2433[2]i) Rebecca, d. of the sec. (2432) Thomas Welles of Hartford, had Hannah, b. 30 May 1681; Sarah, 16 Feb. 1683; Rebecca, 25 Feb. 1685, d. young; Joseph, 10 Jan. 1687; James, 30 Apr. 1689; Phebe, 2 Oct. 1691; and David, 7 Aug. 1693. His w. d. 3 Nov. 1717; and he m. 20 Nov. 1718, (4865vi[1]e) Ann, wid. of (2433[2]v_a[1]) James Steele of Wethersfield, d. of (4865vi) Samuel Welles, cous. of his first w. and d. 25 Feb. 1721; and his wid. d. 1739."
-- James Savage, op. cit.
- ii. Thomas Welles
- b. Oct. 1657 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. 16 Mar. 1695 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- m. Mary Blackleach 9 Jan. 1675 Wethersfield, Hartford, CT
- b. 7 Sep. 1651 of Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. AFT 1729 Wethersfield, Hartford, CT
- Father: John Blackleach s/o J & E Bacon
- Mother: Elizabeth Harbert (1629-1708)
"BLACKLEACH, ...JOHN, Boston, s. of the preced. by w. Elizabeth had Elizabeth b. 25 May 1659; John, b. 1660, rem. next yr. to Hartford, there bot. of his f. the est. that Elder Goodwin sold him, went to Eng. in 1678, but next yr. emb. for Boston, 8 Mar. in the Mayflower, with a ch. wh. may have been sent there for educat. and, after long resid. at Wethersfield, d. 9 Sept. 1703, aged 77, and the rec. is prob; aggrav. by 10 yrs.
"His wid. d. 1708, aged 74. His ds. then were Elizabeth Harris, and (2433[2]ii[1]) Mary Olcott, w. of (2433[2]ii[1][2]) John, wh. had first been wid. of (2433[2]ii) Thomas Welles, and after d. of O. was w. of (2433[2]ii[1][3]) Joseph Wadsworth the intrepid preserver of the Col. Chart. in the famous Charter Oak of Hartford. His s. John d. 1700, leaving only s. John."
-- James Savage, op. cit.
- Family (2): John Olcott 1695
- c. 3 Feb. 1645/46 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. 1712 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- Father: Thomas Olcott s/o T & Marg Hyde
- Mother: Abigail Porter d/o Dav & An White
- Family (3): Capt. Joseph Wadsworth
- b. 17 Mar. 1650 of Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. 1729 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- Concealed the colonial charter in the oak tree.
- Father: William Wadsworth s/o W & E
- Mother: Elizabeth Stone d/o Jn & Sar Rogers
- a. Jonathan Welles
- c. 23 Oct. 1687 Hartford, Hartford, CT ("blessing")
- b. Thomas Welles
- b. 16 Oct. 1690 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. 25 Aug. 1750 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- m. Abigail unknown 25 Aug. 1716 New London Co., CT (?)
- b. ABT 1695 of Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. 25 Aug. 1750
- 1. Thomas Welles
- (1718-BEF 1750) Hartford, CT
- m(1): Hannah unknown (F) (ABT 1720-) ABT 1738 CT
- A. Timothy Welles (1739-prob. young)
- B. Hannah Welles (1743-)
- m(2): Mary Merry (1715/16-1781) WHtfd ->Farmgtn
- Father: Cornelius Merry
- Mother: Bethiah Morgan (~1668-60) of Htfd
- A. Mary Welles (1743-1763)
- B. Thomas Welles (1745-1760)
- C. Sgt. Timothy Welles (1748/49-1820) Farmgt ->OH
- Amer. Revolution Soldier/ Prisoner
- m. unknown (F)
- i. Timothy Wells (1780/81-1874) CT ->OH
- ii. Ebenezer Wells (ABT 1784-1832) ->OH
- iii. Chester Wells (ABT 1786-) CT ->OH
- D. Mindwell Welles (1749/50-)
- Family: Elisha Hossington (ABT 1747-) WHfd ->
- 2. Timothy Welles
- c. 7 Aug. 1720 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- 3. Daniel Welles
- c. 19 Aug. 1722 1st Ch. Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. Hartford, Hartford, CT
- m. Lydia Cole ABT 1742 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- (1713-1779) Hartford CT
- Father: Nathaniel Cole s/o N (Northants Coles) & Lid Davis
- Mother: Elizabeth Knight d/o Geo & Sar Church
- A. Nathaniel Welles b. [ABT 1745] Htfd
- B. Elizabeth Cole Welles b. [ABT 1749] Htfd
- 4. John Welles (1724-BEF 1730) Hartford, Hartford, CT
- 5. Blackleach Welles (M) (1724-1788) Hartford, CT
- m. unknown (F) (ABT 1732-1775) ->Htfd CT
- 6. Mary Welles
- c. 28 Jan. 1727/28 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- Family: Stephen Fowler 25 May 1751 Westfld Hmpd MA
- (1719-) Hartford Co., CT ->
- Father: Samuel Fowler s/o S & Abi Brown
- Mother: Mercy Roote d/o Jn & My Ashley
- A-I. 9 children b. 1752-1771 Pittsfield, Berks, MA
- 7. John Welles
- (1730-1805) Hartford, Hartford, CT
- liv. 1790 Hartford, Hartford, CT 3-0-4-0-0
- liv. 1800 Hartford, Hartford, CT p. 251, 0-0-0-0-2/0-0-1-1-0
- m. Elizabeth Bushnell 22 July 1751 of Hartford, Htfd, CT
- (1732/33-1798) Hartford, Hartford, CT
- Father: William Bushnell s/o Jn & Sar Lovering
- Mother: Mehitable Buswell d/o Sam & Jn Simmons
- A. John [A.] Welles (1751-1808) Htfd
- liv. 1790 Hartford, Hartford, CT 1-0-4-0-0
- liv. Hartford, Hartford, CT p. 263, 1-1-4-1-0/1-0-1-1-0/1
- B. Elizabeth Welles (1753-) Htfd ->
- Family: James Kilbourne
- (1752-1805) East Hartford, Htfd, CT ->
- Father: Thomas Kilbourn
- C. Mary Wells (1755-1821) Htfd
- D. Thomas Welles (1757-) Htfd ->
- liv. 1790 Hartford, Hartford, CT 1-0-2-0-0
- liv. 1800 Hartford, Hartford, CT p. 257, 1-0-2-1-0/0-1-1-0-0/0
- E. Sarah Welles (1759-1796) Htfd
- Family: Nathan Wadsworth (1753-1831) ABT 1776 CT
- liv. 1800 Hartford, Hartford, CT p. 249, 0-1-0-0-1/0-0-1-0-1/0
- I. Ann Wadsworth (ABT 1795-) m. ABT 1808 CT
- F. Abigail Welles (1762-1835) Wthsfd Htfd CT ->
- Family: Levi Warner ABT 1786 of CT
- (1757-1803) Wethersfield, Hartford, CT ->
- liv. 1790 Wethersfield Htfd CT 1-1-3-0-0
G. Huldah Welles (1764-1793) Htfd
H. William Welles (1766-) Htfd ->
- m. unknown (F) (ABT 1765-1794) BEF 1791
I. Anna Welles (1770-) Htfd ->
- Family: John Clapp 18 Sep. 1808 Hartford CT
- (ABT 1765-1810)
- liv. 1790 Hartford, Hartford, CT 1-0-1-0-0
J. unknown Welles (F) (1773-1775) Htfd
K. Ruth? Welles
c. John Welles
- b. 15 Dec. 1692 Hartford, Hartford, CT1
- m. Mary Curtice 30 Dec. 1715 Wethersfield, Hartford, CT (Rev. Stephen Mix)1
- b. [ABT 1694] of Wethersfield, Hartford, CT
- Father: Jonathan Curtice (~1669-)
- 1. Elisha Wells (M)
- b. 31 Mar. 1717 Wethersfield, Hartford, CT
- 2. Mary Wells
- b. 12 July 1719 Wethersfield, Hartford, CT
- prob. Family: Joshua Robbins (1717/20-1796) 26 Aug. 1742 Wethersfield, Hartford, CT
- A-I. 9 children b. 1743-1763 Wthfd
3. Josiah Wells
- b. 30 Apr. 1722 Wethersfield, Hartford, CT
4. Elizabeth Wells
- (1725-1784) Wethersfield, Hartford, CT
- Family: Samuel Blinn (1735-1790) 30 Mar. 1755 Wethersfield, Hartford, CT
5. John Wells
- b. 20 Nov. 1725 Wethersfield, Htfd, CT
- m. Rebecca Butler 12 Oct. 1755 Wethersfield, Hartford, CT
- (1735-1776) Wethersfield Htfd CT ->
- Father: Hezekiah Butler s/o Jas & Han Edwds
- Mother: Rebecca Standish (~1710-76)
- A. Lois Wells (F) (1755-) Wethersfield ->
- B. Rebecca Wells (1757-1757) Wthfd
- C. Rebecca Wells (1759-) Wethersfield ->
- D. Elizabeth Wells (1762-) Wethersfield ->
- E. Timothy Wells (1765-) Wethersfield ->
- F. John Wells (1768-) Wethersfield1 ->
- G. Sarah Wells (1772-) Wethersfield ->
6. James Wells
- (1728-1776) Wethersfield, Htfd CT ->
- m. Prudence Wright 1 Feb. 1753 Wethersfield, Htfd, CT
- (1736-1825) Wethersfield ->
- Father: Ebenezer Wright s/o Tho & Pru Deming
- Mother: Hannah Allyn d/o Jos & My Doty
- A. Timothy Wells (1754-1759) Wthfd
- B. Ebenezer Wells
- (1756-1812) Wthsd CT ->Baldwinsvle Ondg NY
- liv. 1800 Onondaga, Onondaga, NY p. 144, 2-2-0-?-0/1-0-0-1-0/
- Albany Co, 4th Regt 1776 DAR Index p. 728
- m. Margery Stocking 29 Apr. 1779 Wthsfd CT
- (1759-1833) Middltn Msx CT ->Ondg NY
- I. Martha Wells (1780-1862)
- II. James Wells (1783-1873) Renslr ->Baldv NY
- III. William S. Wells (1795/96->60) NY ->MA
- IV. George Wells (1798-1861)
"(2433[2]ii[3]c6B) Ebenezer Wells, of Wethersfield... lived for a time in Rensselaer Co. (where his son (2433[2]ii[3]c6B_II) James was born in 1783...) ...In 1790 in Hartford, Ct.[??] His son James was in the war of 1812, and was appointed ensign at its close."
-- William Martin Beauchamp, Franklin Henry Chase, "Revolutionary Soldiers Resident or Dying in Onondaga County, N. Y." c/o Google Books
"1 25 1794 July 18 Ebenezer Wells. Receipted bill at NormansKill to Henry Bradt for making a coffin."
-- "Bratt Family Papers, 1689-1854" c/o http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/msscfa/sc17396.htm
- C. Mary Wells (1758-) Wthfd ->
- D. Hannah Wells (1761-) Wthfd ->
- E. Martha Wells (1763-1776) Wthfd
- F. James Wells (1766/72-) Wthfd ->
- liv. 1800 Wethersfield, Harftord, CT p. 298, 1-0-0-1-0/2-0-1-0-0/0
- G. Lucy Wells (1768-) Wthfd ->
- H. Allyn Wells (M) (1771-) Wthfd ->
- I. Prudence Wells (1773-1774) Wthfd
- J. Moses Wells (1775-1850) Wthfd ->
poss. 7. Timothy Wells
- b. 21 Oct. 1735 Wethersfield, Hartford, CT
Note: (2433[2]ii[3]c) John Wells is NOT John Welles b. 16 Dec. 1693 Colchester, New London, CT; who m. Elizabeth Chamberlain & Sarah Buckeley
"WELLES, or WELLES, ...(2433ii) THOMAS, Hartford, s. of (2432) Thomas sec. of the same, m. 1689, (2433ii[1]) Mary, d. of the sec. John Blackleach, had (2433ii_a) Thomas, b. 16 Oct. 1690; and (2433ii_b) John, 16 Dec. 1693; and d. 16 Mar. 1695. His wid. m. 1695, (2433ii[1][2]) John Olcott, and next, (2433ii[1][3]) capt. Joseph Wadsworth."
-- James Savage, op. cit.
iii. Sarah Welles
- b. Apr. 1659 Hartford, Hartford, CT
iv. (W348) (1216) Ichabod Welles
v. Samuel Welles
- b. 13 Oct. 1662 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. 3 Oct. 1733 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- m. Ruth Judson 20 June 1683 Wethersfield, Hartford, CT
- b. 27 Oct. 1664 Stratford, Fairfield, CT (twin)
- d. 21 May 1744 Hartford, Hartford, CT Age 79
- Father: Joseph Judson
- Mother: Sarah Porter d/o Jn & Anna White
"JUDSON, ...*JOSEPH, Stratford. s. prob. eldest of William, b. in Eng. freem. 1658, rep. 1659-67, a milit. officer much trust. in for Philip's war, after wh. he rem. to Woodbury. Prob. he liv. there not long but went back to S. where all his ch. were b. and he d. 8 Oct. 1690, aged 71.
"He m. 24 Oct. 1644, Sarah, d. of John Porter of Windsor, had Sarah, b. 2 Mar. 1646, wh. m. 1 Nov. 1664, Edmund Howell of Southampton, L. I.; John, 2 Dec. as Cothren says, but 10 Dec. 1647, as Goodwin gives it; (2433[2]i[1]) James, 24 Apr. 1650; Grace, 19 Feb. 1652; Joseph, 10 Mar. 1654, d. under 24 yrs. unm.; Hannah, 13, but Goodwin says, 31 Dec. 1657; Esther, 20 Aug 1660; Joshua, and (2433v[1]) Ruth, tw. 27 Oct. 1664, of wh. Joshua d. soon; Phebe, 29 Oct. 1666; and Abigail, 15 Sept. 1669; but Cothren gives an earlier Joshua, 3 Dec. 1658. may be error.
"His wid. d. 16 Mar. 1696. He had made his will at Woodbury, 27 Feb. 1680, nam. two s. and six ds. Grace m. 30 Dec. 1669, Samuel Prudden; and Esther m. 23 Mar. 1680, Benjamin Curtis."
-- James Savage, op. cit.
- a. Hannah Wells
- b. 22 Nov. 1689 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. 1761
- Family: Nathaniel Curtiss 27 Nov. 1712 of Hartford, Hartford, CT
- b. 1688 Stratford, Fairfield, CT
- d. 1761 Fairfield Co., CT
- Father: Zachariah Curtiss s/o Jn & My Lewin
- Mother: Hannah Porter d/o Natl & Eliz Baldwin
- b. Capt. Samuel Welles
- b. 26 Dec. 1693 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. 2 Mar. 1760 East Hartford, Hartford, CT
- m. (4929i_a1) Esther Ellsworth 31 Jan. 1722 Hartford, Hartford, CT -- HOLCOMB LINE
- (1702/03-1791) Windsor ->E Hartford, Htfd, CT
REF: "Early Hartford", pg 658; Torrey, pg 795 c/o http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dblocher&id=I108130
- 1. Esther Welles
- (b. 12 Oct. 1723-) East Hartford Htfd ->
- 2. Capt. Samuel Welles
- (1725-1769) East Hartford, Hartford, CT
- m. Esther Loomis 30 Nov. 1755 East Hartford, Hartford, CT
- (1730-1814) Windsor ->E. Htfd, Hartford, CT
- Father: Timothy Loomis s/o T & Reb Porter
- Mother: Hannah Phelps d/o T & Sar Pratt
No issue. (Ref: HH&RF, pg 785)
- 3. Ruth Welles
- (1727-1780) Hartford, Htfd ->Portld Msx CT
- Family: Ebenezer White 1747 East Hartford, Hartford, CT
- (1727-1817) Chatham (Portland), Middlesex, CT
- liv. 1790 Chatham (now Portland), Middlesex, CT 2-1-2-0-0
- Father: Joseph White, Dea. s/o Dan & Sus Mould
- Mother: Abigail Butler d/o Tho & Abi Shepard
A. David White (1754-1833) Middltown, Msx, CT
B. Abigail White (1757-1759) Middletown, Msx, CT
C. Abigail White (1760-1796) Middltn ->Chatham
D. Esther White (1763-1845) Middltn ->
E. Daniel White (1765-1845) Chatham m. 1772
F. Ruth White (1767-1851) Chatham ->Granby, MA (?)
- m. 29 Apr. 1789 Farmington, Hartford, CT
4. Ann Welles
- (1727/29-1813) E Hartford Htfd ->Portld Msx CT
- prob. liv. 1790 Chatham (now Portland), Middlesex (with son)
Family: Capt. John Diggins 1747 East Hartford, Htfd, CT
- (ABT 1720-1754) East Hartford, Htfd, CT ->
- Father: Jeremiah Diggins
- Mother: Rachel
A. Wells Diggins (ABT 1750-)
liv. 1790 Chatham (now Portland), Msx, CT 1-1-4-0-0
B. Hannah Diggins
- b. ABT [1754] CT
- Family: (4865vi[1]a4E_II) Thomas Welles 26 Nov. 1778 Chatham (Portland), Middlesex, CT
- (1752-1792) Glastnbry Hrtfd ->Portld Msx CT
- liv. 1790 Chatham (now Portland), Middlesex 2-3-6-0-0
- I. Joseph Wells (1779-1823) m. 1804 Portld
- II. Anna Welles (1784-) Portld Ch. 1805
- III. William Welles (1786-)
- IV. Chester Welles (1788-1868) Chath. CT ->OH
5. John Wells
- (1730-1801) Hartfd ->E Hartford, CT
- liv. 1790 East Hartford 4-0-4-0-0
- m. Jerusha Pitkin 1760 East Hartford, Hartford, CT
- (1736-1800) East Hartford, Hartford, CT ->
- Father: Joseph Pitkin
- Mother: Mary Lord d/o Ric & Abi Warren
A. Samuel Welles
- (1763-1803) E Hartfd CT ->New Hartfd Oneida NY
- liv. 1790 Whites, Montgomery, NY 2-0-1-0-0
- m. Dolly/ Dorothy Prentice (1765-1854) 22 Dec. 1789 of Woodbury, Litchfield, CT
I. James Welles (1798-) Oneida Co. NY ->
- m. Amelia Lewis (1805-) 18 Nov 1826
B. Mary Welles (1765-1845) EHtf ->
prob. liv. 1790 East Hartford, Hartford, CT (with parents)
- Family: Lemuel White 25 June 1793
- (1762-1843) Bolton, Tolland CT ->
- Father: Lemuel White s/o Jn & Rut Darte
- Mother: Mary Loomis d/o Mat & My/ Mart Perkins
C. John Wells
- (1767-1767) East Hartford, Hartford, CT
D. John I./J. Welles
- (1769-1832) East Hartford, Hartford, CT ->
- prob. liv. 1790 East Hartford, Hartford, CT (with parents)
- liv. 1800 East Hartford, Hartford, CT 1-1-4-1-0/1-0-1-1-0/1
m. Ann/ Nancy Hubbard ABT 1790 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- (1769-1825) Northfd, Franklin MA ->
- Father: Rev. John Hubbard
- Mother: Anna Hunt
6. Lt. Col. Jonathan Welles
- (1733-1816) Hartford, Hartford, CT
- liv. 1790 East Hartford, Hartford, CT 3-0-4-0-0
- m(1): Esther Hills 15 Oct. 1756 Hartford, Hartford, CT1
- (1734-1795) East Hartford, Hartford, CT1
- prob. liv. 1790 Hartford, Hartford, CT (1 of 4 females)
- Father: David Hills s/o Jonth & Dor Hale
- Mother: Ann Pitkin d/o Natl & Hest Hosmer
- A. Jonathan Welles
- c. 19 May 1757 East Hartford, Hartford, CT1
- d. 1813 East Hartford, Hartford, CT Age 561
- liv. 1790 East Hartford, Hartford, CT 1-4-2-0-0
- m. Jemimee Treet 13 Mar. 1782 East Hartford, Hartford, CT1
- (1761-1842) Glastonbury ->E Hartford, CT
- prob. liv. 1790 Hartford, Hartford, CT (1 of 2 females)
- Father: Stephen Treat s/o Hy & Abi Gilman
- Mother: Jane Kirby Lord
- I. Hart Wells (1782-) EHtf1 ->
- II. William Wells (1784-) EHtf1 ->
- III. Chester Wells (1786-) EHtf1 ->
- IV. Oliver Wells (1789-) EHtf1 ->
V. Betsey Wells (1791-) EHtf1 ->
VI. Levy Wells (1795-) EHtf1 ->
VII. Esther Wells (1797-) EHtf1 ->
B. Esther Welles (17591-1820) EHtf ->Mnchst CT
- Family: Deodatus Woodbridge 27 June 1780
- (6 Sep 1757-1856) E Hartford, CT ->
- liv. 1790 East Hartford, Htfd, CT 1-3-5-0-0
- Father: Russell Woodbridge s/o Sam & Mab Russell
- Mother: Anna Olmstead
C. Anne Welles
- c. 9 May 1761 East Hartford, Hartford, CT1
- Family: Eli Moore 1773 Windsor, Hartford, CT
- (1753-1800) EWdsr ->Wdsr Htfd
- liv. 1790 East Windsor, Htfd, CT 1-0-3-0-0
D. David Wells
- (1763-1799) East Hartford, CT d. Age 361
E. George Wells
- (1765-1825) East Harttford, Hartford, CT1 ->
F. Seth Welles
- (17691-1810) East Hartford, CT -> m. 1798
m(2): Mabel Stanley 20 Feb. 17961
- (ABT 1734-1824) ->Portland, Middlesex, CT
- Father: Jonathan Stanley s/o Caleb & Abi Bunce
- Mother: Mabel Olmstead d/o Jos & Han Marsh
- Family (1): Jonathan Hills
- (ABT 1731-1776) EHfd CT
- Father: Lt. Jonathan Hills s/o Wm & My
- Mother: Dorothy Hale
7. Rebecca Welles
- (1734/43-1793) b. 16 Dec. 1734(/43) Hartford, CT ->
- Family: Thomas Williams
- (1735-1819) b. 12 Nov. 1735 Lebanon, New London, CT ->
- liv. 1790 Lebanon, Windham, CT 3-3-4-0-0
A. unknown Williams (M) (1782-1782) Lebanon
B. Mary P. Williams (1783 twin-1831) Lebanon CT
C. Solomon Williams (1783 twin-) m. 1807
8. Hannah Welles
- (1736-1825) E Hartford, ->Enfield, Hartford, CT
Family: (9343iv[2]a1A) Peter Reynolds 1756 Hartford, Hartford, CT -- PARRISH/ DUNCAN LINE
- (1730-1780) Enfield, Hartford, CT
A. Peter Reynolds (1761-1777) Enfield
B. Samuel Roger Reynolds (1767-1804) Enfield m. 1788
c. Ruth Wells
- b. 29 Jan. 1697 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. 2 Apr. 1731 Lyme, New London, CT
- Family: Daniel Ely 5 Jan. 1725/26 East Hartford, Hartford, CT
- b. 1693 Lyme, New London, CT
- d. 14 Mar. 1776 Lyme, New London, CT
- Father: William Ely s/o Ric & Jn Phipps
- Mother: Elizabeth Smith d/o Sim (of Haddam CT) & Eliz Ely
"ELY, ...WILLIAM, Lyme, s. of Richard, m. 24 May 1681, Elizabeth had Ann, b. 12 Mar. 1682; and Elizabeth 26 May 1683. One of this name, without bapt. prefix, a mariner, came in the Mayflower 1620, but not as a passenger..."
-- James Savage, op. cit.
- 1. Wells Ely (M)
- (1729-1804) Lyme, New London, CT
- m(1): Elizabeth Williams 1750 Lyme, New London, CT
- (1730-1752/53) Lyme, NL, CT ->
- Father: David Williams s/o Ric & Sar Wheeler
- Mother: Experience Bailey d/o Jn & Eliz Smith
- m(2): Rebecca Selden ABT 1754 Lyme, New London CT
- b. 1730 Lyme, New London, CT
- Father: Capt. Samuel Selden s/o Jos & Reb Church
- Mother: Deborah Dudley d/o Jos & Sar Pratt
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-> Amy Ely (1777-1867) Family: Theodore Gridley (1757-1826)
--> Elizabeth Ely Gridley (1826-1916) Family: George Selden Butler (1820-1907)
---> Amy Gridley Butler (1848-1916) Family: George Manney Ayer (1840-1914)
----> Adele Augusta Ayer (1867-1938) Family: Levi Addison Gardner (1861-1916)
-----> Dorothy Ayer Gardner (1892-1967) Family: Leslie Lynch King (1881-1941)
------> Gerald Rudolph Ford, President of the United States (1913-2006)
Gerald Ford was the sixth cousin , once removed (64/M), of (9) Emma Rosetta Duncan (Ford descendant) through Samuel Welles & Ruth Judson.
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d. Sarah Wells
- b. 16 Dec. 1700 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. 11 Aug. 1763 Middletown, Middlesex, CT
- Family: (9739v[1]a1A) John Clark 13 July 1738 Middletown, Middlesex, CT
- c. 6 May 1711 Milford, New Haven, CT
- d. 5 Oct. 1763 Middletown, Middlesex, CT
e.Rebecca Wells
- b. 3 Oct. c. 19 Dec. 1703/04 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. 20 Feb. 1725 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- Family: Cpt. Thomas Pitkins 24 Oct. 1723 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- b. 18 June 1700 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. 20 July 1776 Bolton, Tolland, CT
- Father: William Pitkins
- Mother: Elizabeth/ Hannah Stanley d/o Caleb & Han Cowles
- m(2): (4865i_c1[2]C) Elizabeth Welles 6 July 1727 Glastonbury, Hartford, CT
"PITKIN, WILLIAM, Hartford, s. of the preced. m. 1686, Elizabeth d. of Caleb Stanley, had Elizabeth b. 30 Aug. 1687, d. soon; Elizabeth again, 18 Aug. 1689; (4865vi[1]a4[1]) Martha, 28 Feb. 1692; William, 30 Apr. 1694; Joseph, 26 May 1696; Sarah, 26 Mar. 1698, d. soon; (2433[2]v_e[1]) Thomas, 18 June 1700; Sarah, again, 28 Nov. 1702; John, 18 July 1706, d. soon; John, again, 18 Dec. 1707; and (4867viii[3]1[1]) Jerusha, 22 June 1710; was rep. 1696, next yr. Assist. and he d. 5 Apr. 1723, in his will of Oct. preced. naming w. and the eight liv. ch. Nine of this name have been gr. at Yale."
-- James Savage, op. cit.
f. James Wells
- b. 1706 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. 10 Feb. 1725 Hartford, Hartford, CT
"WELLES, or WELLES, ...(2433v) SAMUEL, Hartford, s. of (2432) Thomas sec. of the same, by w. (2433v[1]) Ruth had (2433[2]v_a) Hannah, b. 22 Nov. 1689; (2433[2]v_b) Samuel, 26 Dec. 1693; (2433[2]v_c) Ruth, 29 Jan. 1697; (2433[2]v_d) Sarah, 16 Dec. 1700; (2433[2]v_e) Rebecca, 3 Oct. 1704; and (2433[2]v_f) James, 1706; and d. 3 Oct. 1733. His wid. d. 2 May 1744, [[vol. 4, p. 478]] aged 79."
-- James Savage, op. cit.
vi. Jonathan Welles
- b. Sep. 1664 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. 31 Oct. 1687 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- m. Elizabeth unknown (ABT 1666-) ABT 1684 of Hartford, Hartford, CT
"WELLES, or WELLES, ...(2433vi) JONATHAN, Hartford, br. of (2433iv) Ichabod, d. 1688. His inv. was sw. bef. Sir Edmund Andros, 12 Nov. in that yr. and his prop. was div. betw. brs. and sis. Prob. he had no w. or ch."
-- James Savage, op. cit.
vii. Joseph Welles
- b. Aug. 1667 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. 13 June 1698 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- m. (2435iv) Elizabeth Way 1687 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- a. John Welles
- b. Joseph Welles
- c. 6 Sep. 1696 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. young
- c. Elizabeth Welles
- b. ABT Jan. c. 3 Oct. 1697 Hartford, Hartford, CT
- d. BEF 19 July 1744 i. Center Ch., Hartford, Hartford, CT
- Family: William Powell
- b. 29 Oct. 1691 Wethersfield, Hartford, CT
- i. Hartford, Hartford, CT
- Father: William Powell s/o Tho & Pris Whitson
- Mother: Sarah Francis d/o Rob & Jn Sipperance
- d. Joshua Welles
"WELLES, or WELLES, ...(2433vii) JOSEPH, Hartford, yongest s. of the sec. (2432) Thomas of the same, m. (2435iv) Elizabeth d. of Eleazer Way, had (2433vii_a) John, (2433vii_b) Joseph, and (2433vii_d) Joshua, wh. all d. soon; and (2433vii_c) Elizabeth b. 1696; and he d. 1698."
-- James Savage, op. cit.
INDEX
= siblings
1 Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) c/o ancestry.com
