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Aaron Wells b: Cir 1765 & Ruth Wiggins of Mason County, Kentucky
The site contains information on the family of Abner J. Wells, born January 06, 1807 in Spartanburg Dist, South Carolina; died June 02, 1881 in Shelby County, Alabama and his wife Sarah Cunningham m: March 13, 1842 in Shelby County, Alabama. Sarah Cunningham, born October 05, 1826 in Shelby County, Alabama; died September 08, 1886 in Shelby County. NOTE: from this link you will want to use the "Previous Page" link on the site pages to see later generations.
Abraham Wells b: Cir 1750 England; of Burlington Co., New Jersey; m: Margaret Thomas)
Abraham Wells b: 22 Jul 1758 New York; d: 22 Jul 1826 New York; m: Angelica Van Buren b: 22 Jul 1764 Kinderbrook, New York
Agrippa Wells b: 27 Nov 1738 and Mehitable Smead of Greenfield, Massachusetts.
Note: Agrippa is a descendant of Thomas Wells and Frances Albright through Thomas Wells b: 25 Sep 1653 Hatfield, Franklin County,
MA and Sarah Hawks
Benjamin Franklin Wells b: 24 Mar 1802, Floyd Co., Kentucky; d: 1880; m: Elizabeth Perry
Charles Wells b: Cir 1702 and Mrs. Sarah Arnold of Baltimore, Maryland.
Note: Charles was a son of John Wells b: Cir 1676 and a member of the "Big Wells" family.
Charles B. Wells b. 29 Jun 1829 Pennsylvania; d: 14 Sep 1914; m: 06 Mar 1857 Adams Co., IL Sarah Ann Quigg Sarah was born in Pennsylvania 22 Apr 1839 and died 24 Apr 1931 at age 92.
Charles W. Wells b: Cir 1832 Ohio; m: Sarah b: Cir 1833 IN, lived in Cass Co., IL and Dunklin Co., MO
Francis Wells b: Cir 1765 North Carolina - lived in Muhlenberg, Kentucky
Francis Warren Wells b: 04 Sep 1881 Woodward Twp., Moline, Illinois & Nellie Vianna Perry of Washington and Deschutes counties, Oregon
George Wells b: Cir 1780 County Down, Ireland and Jane Harrisonwith descendants in England, Australia and the USA
Dr. Gideon Wells b: Cir 1700 (English Physician); m: Mary Partridge through son Richard Wells b: 1734; m: Rachel Hill lived in Philadelphia, PA.
Harry James Wells b: 17 Jan 1869 Bound Brook, New Jersey; m: Anna Cora Durling
Henry Wells b: cir 1765 Christchurch, England; m: Hannah with connections to Newfoundland
Hugh Wells b: Cir 1817-1820 Missouri or Arkansas; m: Emily _____; lived in Lawrence and Randolph Counties, Arkansas
Isabel Wells b: Cir 1565 Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England; m: Symon Toothill
Isaac C. Wells born 1780 - 1790; d: Cir 17 Mar 1847 in Coles County, Illinois. He married (1) Margaret _____ and (2) Mary _____
Isaac Kindred Wells b: 14 Jul 1830 Jefferson County, TN and Martha Ellen Eastin
Isaiah Wells b: Cir 1832 Ohio and Margaret McConkey. They lived in Ohio, Iowa, Kansas and Oklahoma.
Jacob Wells b: 29 Aug 1710 and Ruth Sargent of Sandown, Rockham County, New Hampshire
Note: This site is mostly a name index with dates but not relationships shown.
Jacob C. Wells, Jr. b: Cir 1777 NH; d: 15 Jan 1857 Switzerland Co., Indiana; m: Sarah Ruter or Rutter in Orange Co., Vermont.
Jacob C. Wells, Jr. b: Cir 1777 New Hampshire & Sarah Rutter; lived in New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Ohio and Indiana
James Wells b: Cir 1590 Lincolnshire(?) - Marshton Parish, Williamsburg, Virginia; m: Mary
James Wells b: Cir 1648 England. This is the so called "Little Wells" family.
James Wells b: Cir 1648 England the "Little Wells" family.
James Wells b: Cir 1648 England the "Little Wells" family.
Contains the Will of Richard Tidley Wells, Marriage License for Anne Chilcoat and Alexander Wells
and bible records from the Roberts - Wells Bible.
General James Wells b: Cir 1749-1751 in Frederick County, Maryland; lived in Bedford County, Pennsylvania and Fairfield County, Ohio. M: Rachel Brown
James Wells is a descendant of James Wells b: Cir 1648 of Baltimore, Maryland (the "Little Wells") listed above.
James Wells b: Cir 1751 in Frederick County, Maryland; lived in Wayne County, Ohio; M: Letitia _____
John Wells b: Cir 1653 m: Elizabeth Slade b: Cir 1653 of Preston on Stour near Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, England
John Wells b: Cir 1675 Maryland (the "Big Wells").
John Wells b: cir 1695 Maryland or Edgefield Co., South Carolina and Nancy Sanders
John Wells b: Cir 1725 Kington, NH; m: Ann
John Wells b. Cir 1768 Essex, England; m: Susannah Wells 12 Feb 1793. Members of family emigrated to London, Ontario, Canada.
John D. Wells b: 21 Nov 1807; m: 11 Mar 1831 Edna Ann Counterman in Mohicanville, Ashland Co., OH and lived in Union county, Ohio.
John Henry Wells b: 20 Nov 1825 Georgia; d: 17 Feb 1908 St. Clair Co., Alabama; m: Mary E. Vaughn
John M. Wells b. 1830 AL, son of John "Jack" and Diademnia Wells. John M. Wells m. first to Martha Price, who died in 1865, and second to Emma Love. Lived in Lamar, Texas before 1869.
Jonathan Wells b: Cir 1789 Steuben County, NY; m: C. Hookem or Holcomb
Joseph Wells b: Cir 1711 Lincolnshire, England; m: Mary Oar 25 Jan 1736/7 All Saint's, North Scarle, Lincolnshire.
Joseph Wells b: Cir 1746 Wethersfield, Connecticut; m: Jerusha Hurlbut 24 Dec 1767 Wethersfield, Connecticut
Joseph Wells b: Cir 1822 Fayette County, Pennsylvania; m: Elizabeth Laughlin
Joseph H. Wells b: Cir 1840 m: Liz Chizum
and lived in Wea Plains, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
NOTE: Have patience on this one, it is a slow loader.
Kineon Wells b: 27 Jan 1827; d: 22 Jul 1897; m: Sarah Ann Price
Levi Wells b: Cir 1802 Vermont m: Mary Ann b: Cir 1808 NY
Nathan Wells b: Cir 1820; m: Marion Worth b: Cir 1826 (editor's note: Possibly the Nathan and Morgan Wells found in the 1850 census for Watertown, Middlesex, MA)
Nathaniel Wells b: Cir 1680; m: Mary Crandall b: Cir 1686 of Westerly, Kings County, Rhode Island [Editor's note: Nathaniel Wells was a descendant of Thomas Wells and Naomi Marshall]
Nelson Wells b: Cir 1799 KY; m: Deborah Cir 1832 OH
Newman Wells b: Cir 1740 of Rowan and Buncombe County, North Carolina; m: Polly Bryan
Oliver Stanley Wells b: 15 Nov 1814; d: 26 Oct 1865 Richland Co., Wisconsin; m: Elizabeth Gee.
Peter Wells b: Cir 1613; died: 07 Nov 1693 Selborne, Hampshire, England; m: Jane
Perry Wells 01 Aug 1837 TN m: Minerva lived in Madison Co., Tennessee had son named William Walter Wells b: 29 Apr 1868
The family is shown in the 1850 census in Lincoln County, TN where Perry's father William Wells b: Cir 1817 IN, mother Tracy and family are listed in the
vicinity of his grandfather Thomas Wells b: Cir 1789 NC with wife Amy.
[Revised 07 Feb 2000]
Peter Wells 04 May 1713 East Greenwich, Kent Co., Rhode Island m: Elizabeth Sweet.
Note: The connection between Peter Wells and supposed parents Thomas Wells & Sarah Rogers is unproven and in doubt.
Dr. Richard Wells b: Cir 1610 m: Frances ____ (editor's note: while this site indicates Richard married Frances White, we believe there is sufficient reason to question this connection.)
Dr. Richard Wells b: cir 1605-1617 probably in Saltash, Cornwall, England; m: Frances (believed to be White). Lived in Norfolk, VA and Herring Creek, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Traces family back three generations to William Wells b: Cir 1540 Lincolnshire & Elizabeth Bennett
Dr. Richard Wells b: cir 1610 (probably in Saltash, Cornwall, England although the site shows Essex); m: Frances (believed to be White). Lived in Norfolk, VA and Herring Creek, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
Richard Wells b: January 1617/18 in Harbury, Warwickshire, ENG emigrated to Virginia in 1635. m: Eleanor Robinson
Richard Wells b: 1720 & son Tunis Wells b: Cir 1747 Virginia? m: Sarah _____ The family shows up in Frederick County, Virginia and what was later to become Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
Richard Wells b: Aug 1826 Ireland and Frances M. Wilhelm of Stark County, Ohio
Robert Welles b: Cir 1516 Galphay, Yorkshire, England
Various Wells information for many English Shires including links and e-mail addresses for Wells researchers in those areas. Hosted by Dr. John Wells
Robert Wells b: Cir 1600 of Nottinghamshire, England; m: Mary. Descendants of this family worked in the lace industry in France in the 1700's and emigrated to Australia and New Zealand.
Robert Wells b: cir 1727 Virginia; d: cir 1793 Mason Co., Kentucky
Roderick Wells b: 20 Jul 1784 Brattleboro, Vermont: d: 27 Apr 1845 Michigan; m: Mary Greenleaf
Roderick Wells b: 20 Jul 1784 Brattleboro, Windham Co., Vermont & Mary Greenleaf of Michigan
Samuel Wells b: cir 1775 of Terrytown, PA m: Sarah May
Samuel Wells b: Cir 1811; m: Martha Holloway (b: Cir 1814); lived in New Zealand
Seth Wells b: 19 Apr 1838 Wheatfield, Monroe, County, New York; m: Marietta Ruliffson
Editor's Note: - Seth Wells was a son of Moses Wells b: Cir 1790 Wethersfield, CT and Almira "Myra" Allen Goodhue. They are likely connected to the Governor Thomas Welles family.
Stephen Wells b. Cir 1650 England; d: 1712 Stephens,
Richmond Co., VA; m: Alice Howard after 1700
Father: Stephen Wells? who may have been from Lancaster, England
Susannah Welles b: Cir 1649 Tysoe, Warwickshire, England and Richard Merrill. They lived in Northfield, Staten Island, New York
Note: See #173 on the page. She was a daughter of Phillip Welles and Elizabeth
Susanna Wells b: Cir 1775 Essex, England and John Wells.
Susannah/Sarah Wells b: Cir 1645 Tysoe, Warwickshire, England and Richard Merrill
Note: This is the same family as that above.
Theophilus Wells b. Cir 1817 Virginia; d: 02 Mar 1890 Liberty Co., Texas; m: Cynthia [Wells]
Note: Maiden names of wives are not shown on this site, some birth dates do not agree with the 1850 census for the family, and we have been unable to ascertain who the owner of the site is.
Thomas Wells b: Cir 1455 Nazeing, Essex, England
Note: This is the grandfather of the Elizabeth Wells who married John Curtis of Stratford, Connecticut
Temporarly down while Erin rebuilds. Erin Wells Peters
Contains information on the Governor Thomas Welles b: Cir 1590 Stourton, Warwickshire; m: Alice Tomes and lived in Hartford & Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA.
Also contains information on Thomas Wells b: Cir 1600 Evesham, Worcestershire; m: Frances Albright who married 2) Thomas Coleman; lived in Wethersfield, Connecticut.
This site also maintains a query list that may be useful for researchers until we get our query system operational.
Contains information on Governor Thomas Welles b: Cir 1590 Stourton, Warwickshire; m: Alice Tomes and lived in Hartford & Westhersfield, Connecticut, USA.
Contains information on Governor Thomas Welles b: Cir 1590 Stourton, Warwickshire; m: Alice Tomes and lived in Hartford & Westhersfield, Connecticut, USA. starting with his grandfather Thomas Welles b: Cir 1512 Stourton
Features the ancestry and one branch of the descendants of Governor Thomas Welles b: Cir 1594 Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England m: Alice Tomes through their son John Wells b: Cir 1621; m: Elizabeth Bourne
Also features the ancestors and descendants of the Governor Thomas Welles family.
Thomas Wells b: Cir 1600 Worcestershire m: Frances Albright - lived in Evesham, Worcestershire, England and Wethersfield, Connecticut
Thomas Wells b: Cir 1600 Worcestershire m: Frances Albright - lived in Evesham, Worcestershire, England and Wethersfield, Connecticut
Thomas Wells b: Cir 1605; d: 26 Oct 1666 Ipswich, Massachusetts; m: Abigail Warner
Thomas Wells b: Cir 1626 and Naomi Marshall of Hopkinton and Westerly, Rhode Island
Thomas Wells b. Cir 1653 England; m: Frances _____ of Prince Georges Coutny, Maryland
Thomas Wells b: cir 1653 England; m: Frances _____ of Prince George Co., Maryland.
Thomas Wells b: 25 Sep 1693 Hatfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts and Sarah Hawks
Note: Thomas is a descendant of Thomas Wells and Frances Albright. See also Agrippa Wells.
Thomas Wells b: Cir 1789 North Carolina m:Ann ___
Vashti Wells Born 3 December 1833 in Mississippi; Died 11 March 1920 in LeCompte, Rapides Parish, Louisiana; Buried at Paul's Cemetery, Rapides Parish, Louisiana; Married to: 1) Joseph Smith on 26 June 1857, 2) Anderson Lenard Chafin on 1 September 1864
This page contains some general Wells information that may be of interest. It refers to the family of William Wells b: Cir 1608 of Southold, Long Island, New York; m: Bridget
Contains information on William Wells b: Cir 1608 of Southold, Long Island, New York m: Bridget.
Contains information on William Wells b: Cir 1608 of Southold, Long Island, New York m: Mary
Contains information on the family of William Wells b: Cir 1608 and 1) Bridget Burton & 2) Mary/Maria Youngs(?) of Southold, Long Island, NY
[Editor's note. There seems to be some questionable material here with regard to the ancestry of William Wells]
Contains information on the family of William Wells b: Cir 1608 and 1) Bridget Tuthill & 2) Mary Gameys(?) of Southold, Long Island, NY
[Editor's note. Again there seems to be some questionable material here with regard to the ancestry of William Wells]
William Wells b: Cir 1758 Fossaway, Kinross, Scotland and Isabel Coventry
William Wells b: Cir 1760 of Ringwood, Hampshire, England? and Black Harbour, Twillingate , Newfoundland
William Wells b: Cir 1775 Maryland & Rachel Ankrom
Note: See #90 on the page. This is a descendant of Thomas Wells b: cir 1653 and Frances _____ of Prince George's County, Maryland.
William Wells b: Cir 1785 possibly possibly Ringwood, Hampshire, England; resided Back Harbour, Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada.
Contains information on William Wells b: Cir 1806 Virginia; m: Sarah "Sally" Prater 27 Oct 1827 in Floyd Co., Kentucky and they lived in Charleston, Coles Co., Illinois in 1860.
featuring the family of William A. Wells b: Cir 1824 Danbury, Connecticut and Laura Wadsworth; later of Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan
William Horace Wells b: 01 Jul 1900 Boat Harbour, Tasmania, Australia and Ollie Elizabeth Crisp. Identifies parents as William Arthur Wells and Mary Jane Alderson
Yelverton Wells b: February 21, 1807 m: 19 Oct 1829 Nelson Co., Kentucky Nancy Jane Pash (or Jane Penelope) b: May 06, 1813
Contains information on Zachariah Wells b: Cir 1739 Virginia; m: Abigail Osborne and lived in Wise/Lee County, Virginia
Zachariah Wells b: Cir 1739 Virginia; m: Abigail Osborne Lived in Wise/Lee County, Virginia
Zachariah Wells b: Cir 1745 m: Elizabeth Osborne and lived in Lee County, Virginia. We believe there are significant errors in the material shown on this page prior to Zachariah and the wife of Zachariah is currently in question. However there is useful information to be found on this family here. NOTE: This is the SAME Zachariah Wells as shown on Don Chesnut's page. The differences just illustrate the current confusion over facts relating to this family.
Zachariah Wells b: Cir 1745 m: Elizabeth ____ and lived in Georgia. This is the Zachariah Wells who was hung by the Tories during the Revolutionary War.
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