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Amy Wells 1615–1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1615

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, England

Death Date: 21 Nov 1673

Death Location: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: CAPTAIN WELD

Mother: Elizabeth Shatswell

Spouse(s): William Lewis

Children(s): Thomas Lewis, Lydia Lewis, John Lewis, Hannah Lewis, Isaac Lewis, Christopher Lewis, Henry Lewis, Josiah Lewis, Mordecai Lewis, Mary Lewis, Richard Lewis, Mary Lewis, Daniel Lewis, Andrew Lewis, Henry Lewis

In 1615, Amy Wells entered the world in Lynn, Essex, England, born to Captain Joseph Weld And Elizabeth Shatswell. Amy Wells married William Edward Lewis, and had children including Andrew Lewis, Christopher Lewis, Daniel Lewis, Hannah Lewis, Henry Lewis, Isaac Lewis, John Lewis, Josiah Lewis, Lydia Lewis, Mary Lewis, Mordecai Lewis, Richard Lewis, Thomas Walker Lewis. Amy Wells passed away in 1673 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1615, Amy Wells entered the world in Lynn, Essex, England, born to Captain Joseph Weld And Elizabeth Shatswell.
  • Amy Wells married William Edward Lewis, and had children including Andrew Lewis, Christopher Lewis, Daniel Lewis, Hannah Lewis, Henry Lewis, Isaac Lewis, John Lewis, Josiah Lewis, Lydia Lewis, Mary Lewis, Mordecai Lewis, Richard Lewis, Thomas Walker Lewis.
  • Amy Wells passed away in 1673 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

CAPTAIN WELD
1599–1646
Birth Location: Sudbury, Suffolk
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Elizabeth Shatswell
1600–1638
Birth Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

William Lewis
1610–1671
Birth Location: Shropshire, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Lewis
1640–1686
Birth Location: Peters Church, Herefordshire, , England
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Lydia Lewis
1640–1705
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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John Lewis
1635–1685
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
JL
Hannah Lewis
1649–1718
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Isaac Lewis
1644–1693
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
IL
Christopher Lewis
1636–1704
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
CL
Henry Lewis
1642–1678
Birth Location: Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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Josiah Lewis
1641–1671
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
JL
Mordecai Lewis
1650–1651
Birth Location: Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
ML
Mary Lewis
1645–1722
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
ML
Richard Lewis
1640–1667
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Mary Lewis
1646–1660
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
ML
Daniel Lewis
1639–1697
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
DL
Andrew Lewis
1650–1700
Birth Location: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
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Henry Lewis
1648–1700
Birth Location: Narberth, Pembrokeshire, Wales
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Amy Wells's Ancestors

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Amy Wells
1615–1673
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex, England
Parents
CAPTAIN JOSEPH WELD
1599–1646
Sudbury, Suffolk
Elizabeth Shatswell
1600–1638
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
EDMUND (MERCER) WELD
1565–1608
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
AMYE (ANNE BREWSTER, CLARK,) WELD
1563–1598
Scrooby, 1672973, Nottinghamshire, or Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Richard SHATSWELL
1540–1646
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Judith Dillingham
1578–1648
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Weld
1533–1597
Alice Deresyle
1537–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amy Wells's Descendants

1.
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Amy Wells (1615–21 Nov 1673) m. William (Edward) Lewis (19 Feb 1610–3 Dec 1671)
  1. 1. Thomas (Walker) Lewis 1640–1686 m. Elizabeth ("Ann") Wood 1640–1674
    1. 1. Captain (Edward) Lewis 1667–1712 m. Bridgett Browne 1672–1713 m. Catherine Lewis 1668–
      1. 1. Isaac Lewis 1692–1742 m. Margaret Hooker 1696–1742
        1. 1. William (Lewis) I 1713–1757 m. Janet ((Jane)) Blewett-Banks 1716–1742
        2. 2. Elizabeth Lewis 1714–1745
        3. 3. Isaac Lewis 1717–1717
        4. 4. James Lewis 1723–1795
        5. 5. Josiah (Esquire) Lewis 1728–1820
        6. 6. John Lewis 1717–1765
        7. 7. Jacob Lewis 1728–1801
      2. 2. William Lewis 1690–1731
      3. 3. Margaret Lewis 1694–
      4. 4. Jacob Lewis 1690–1762
      5. 5. Johannes (John) Lewis 1696–1762
      6. 6. Mathie Lewis 1692–
      7. 7. Mathie Lewis 1692–
      8. 8. William Lewis 1690–1731
      9. 9. Richard Lewis 1690–1760
    2. 2. James Lewis 1660–1662
    3. 3. Thomas (JR) Lewis 1659–
    4. 4. John Lewis 1663–
    5. 5. Samuell Lewis 1674–
    6. 6. Thomas Lewis 1729–1785
    7. 7. Thomas (Meriwether) Lewis 1670–
  2. 2. Lydia Lewis 1640–1705
  3. 3. John Lewis 1635–1685
  4. 4. Hannah Lewis 1649–1718
  5. 5. Isaac Lewis 1644–1693
  6. 6. Christopher Lewis 1636–1704
  7. 7. Henry Lewis 1642–1678
  8. 8. Josiah Lewis 1641–1671
  9. 9. Mordecai Lewis 1650–1651
  10. 10. Mary Lewis 1645–1722
  11. 11. Richard Lewis 1640–1667
  12. 12. Mary Lewis 1646–1660
  13. 13. Daniel Lewis 1639–1697
  14. 14. Andrew Lewis 1650–1700
  15. 15. Henry Lewis 1648–1700

Amy Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1615
1615
Birth of Amy Wells in Lynn, Essex, England
Lynn, Essex, England
1673
21 Nov 1673
Age 58
Death of Amy Wells in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 173.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HDH
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1673
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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