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Abiah Wells 1743–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1743

Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 20 Oct 1763

Death Location: Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Samuel Wells

Mother: Ruth Dickinson

Spouse(s): Joseph Chamberlain

Children(s): Martin Chamberlin, Eunice Chamberlin

The story of Abiah Wells began in 1743 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States. In 1735, Abiah Wells resided in Colchester, Connecticut, USA. Abiah Wells married Joseph Chamberlain, and had children including Eunice Chamberlin, Martin Chamberlin. Abiah Wells passed away in 1763 in Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abiah Wells began in 1743 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States.
  • In 1735, Abiah Wells resided in Colchester, Connecticut, USA.
  • Abiah Wells married Joseph Chamberlain, and had children including Eunice Chamberlin, Martin Chamberlin.
  • Abiah Wells passed away in 1763 in Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Wells
1704–1750
Birth Location: ,,MA?
SW
Ruth Dickinson
1703–1748
Birth Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
RD

Spouses(s)

Joseph Chamberlain
1741–1810
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
JC

Children(s)

Martin Chamberlin
1761–1832
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
MC
Eunice Chamberlin
1776–1832
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
EC

Abiah Wells's Ancestors

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Abiah Wells
1743–1763
Birth Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Samuel Wells
1704–1750
,,MA?
Ruth Dickinson
1703–1748
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Dependance Stover
1658–1723
York, York, Maine, United States
Mary Young
1665–1742
Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abiah Wells's Descendants

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Abiah Wells (1743–20 Oct 1763) m. Joseph Chamberlain (12 Feb 1741–12 Aug 1810)
  1. 1. Martin Chamberlin 1761–1832 m. Mary Cleveland 1768–1837
    1. 1. Parmely Chamberlain 1798–
      1. 1. Parmella (T.) Chamberlain 1820–1910
    2. 2. Linus (Parmelee) Chamberlain 1803–1856 m. Adeline Kellogg 1802–1846 m. Mary (D.) Morrow 1818–1856
    3. 3. Wells Chamberlin 1792–1868 m. Miranda Clark 1800–1871
    4. 4. Joseph Chamberlin 1786–1865 m. Catherine Holden 1796–1834
      1. 1. Charlotte Chamberlin 1819–1835
    5. 5. Abiah (Wells) Chamberlin 1790–1824
    6. 6. Mary (G.) Chamberlin 1796–1825 m. Timothy Benedict 1795–1878
      1. 1. Louisa Swail 1830–1918
      2. 2. Washburn Benedict 1820–1904
    7. 7. Martin Chamberlin 1798–1854 m. Elizabeth Underwood 1820–
    8. 8. Griffin Chamberlin 1803–1871 m. Jane (Maria) Palley 1819– m. Rhuama Smith 1801– m. Maria Sheldon 1809–1849
      1. 1. Charity Chamberlin 1843–1843
      2. 2. William (Henry) Chamberlin 1841–1901
      3. 3. Eliza (A) Chamberlin 1835–1836
      4. 4. Caroline (M) Chamberlin 1844–1846
      5. 5. Griffin Chamberlin 1846–1846
    9. 9. Maria Chamberlin 1807–1861
    10. 10. Milo Chamberlin 1809–1862
    11. 11. William (Cole) Chamberlin 1812–1872 m. Delia (Tabitha) Goff 1830–1874 m. Cynthia (Ann) Turner 1812–1848
      1. 1. Gerald (Goff) Chamberlin 1860–1861
      2. 2. Mary Walker 1849–1884 m. James (Howard) Walker 1839–1915
        1. 1. Douglass Walker 1869– m. Nettie (Jane) Perkins 1860–1932
        2. 2. Mary Walker 1874–1916 m. Henry (Rossman) Silvernail 1863–1903
        3. 3. James (Allen) Walker 1883–1943 m. Ivy (M) Walker 1892–1943
        4. 4. Sallie Walker 1872–
        5. 5. Lydia (W) Dunovant 1876–1951 m. James (D) Dunovant 1869–1954
      3. 3. Duo (Benton) Chamberlin 1864–1864
      4. 4. Rev (Corydon) Chamberlin 1839–1882 m. Lemuella (B.) Duncan 1847–1921
        1. 1. Lemuella (Sylvia) Chamberlin 1867–1928
        2. 2. Corydon Chamberlin 1871–1949 m. Mabel (Olivia) Zerbe 1882–1965
        3. 3. Edwin (B) Chamberlin 1874–1882
        4. 4. George (Duncan) Chamberlin 1876– m. Genie (C.) Stanton 1882–1978
        5. 5. William (D) Chamberlin 1869–
        6. 6. Wycliffe (LeNoir) Chamberlin 1878–1945 m. Ada (D) Brown 1880–1973
      5. 5. William (Cole Chamberlin) II 1842–1842
      6. 6. Parmale (Griffin) Chamberlin 1851–1864
      7. 7. Sarah Chamberlin 1855–1855
      8. 8. Lewellen (C) Chamberlin 1848–1848
      9. 9. John (Lidell "Johnny") Chamberlin 1856–1882
      10. 10. Annie (Matilda) Chamberlin 1858–1900 m. John (Burton) Davis 1848–1942
        1. 1. Addie (Mae) Miller 1891–1976 m. Judson (H) Miller 1879–1943
        2. 2. Ladelle Davis 1883–1947 m. Edward Miller 1870– m. John Tackett 1882–1912
        3. 3. Allen (Young "Cliff") Davis 1886–1918 m. Myrtle (Ruth) Allen 1892–1922
        4. 4. Robert (Emmett) Davis 1898–1978 m. Bessie Temple 1896–1979
      11. 11. Willie Chamberlin 1859–1860
      12. 12. Dudley (Warner) Chamberlin 1862–1884 m. Jennie (S) Paige 1862–1884
      13. 13. Duetta (Pamelia) Chamberlin 1864–1869
      14. 14. John (Holly) Chamberlin 1865–1900 m. Mary Denny 1874–1962
      15. 15. Samuel (Martin) Chamberlin 1841–1844
      16. 16. Adaline (Elizabeth Ann) CHAMBERLIN 1845–1935 m. John (Cowan) McTarnahan 1827–1895 m. Nathaniel (Darling) Fowler 1844–1915
        1. 1. Annie (May) McTarnahan 1888–1981 m. Samuel (Madison) Black 1881–1962 m. Nathaniel (Arnold) SOBERANES 1883–1955
        2. 2. William (Chamberlin) McTarnahan 1882–1951 m. Grace (F) Kaber 1900–1984 m. Cordelia (M) Cates 1872–1953
        3. 3. John (Isaac Thurman) McTarnahan 1884–1943 m. Ada (E) Rhoads –1943 m. Sarah (A) Mctamahan 1891–
    12. 12. John (P.) Chamberlin 1800–1800 m. Nancy Smith 1809–1888
      1. 1. Gad Chamberlin 1842–1926 m. Ann Durnburgher 1848–1928
        1. 1. Clara (M.) Chamberlain 1876–1967
        2. 2. Lou (Geraldine) Chamberlin 1883–1948
        3. 3. Bessie Chamberlin 1891–
        4. 4. Milton (Glen) Chamberlin 1874–1956
        5. 5. Claud (E.) Chamberlain 1882–
      2. 2. Mary (Smith) Chamberlin 1848–1920 m. George (W.) Curtis 1840–1918
        1. 1. Mabel (Mary) Curtis 1883–1944
  2. 2. Eunice Chamberlin 1776–1832 m. Abel Kittredge 1774–1847

Abiah Wells's Timeline

5 Records

1735
30 Aug 1735
Abiah Wells resided here in Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
1743
1743
Birth of Abiah Wells
None
1743
1743
Birth of Abiah Wells in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
1763
20 Oct 1763
Age 20
Death of Abiah Wells in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
1763
20 Oct 1763
Age 20
Death of Abiah Wells in Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1743
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: S-2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1735
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1763
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1763
    Event Place: Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
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