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Anna Welles 1668–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 April 1668

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 1739

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Samuel Welles-

Mother: Elizabeth Hollister-

Spouse(s): James Steele

Children(s): Rev Jr, Joseph Steele, Samuel Steele-, Hannah Steele, Prudence Steele, David Steele, Anne Steele

Anna Welles was born in 1668 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Samuel Captain Welles And Elizabeth Hollister. In 1718, Anna Welles resided in Wethersfield. In 1738, Anna Welles resided in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut. Anna Welles married James Steele, and had children including Anne Steele, David Steele, Hannah Steele, Joseph Steele, Prudence Steele, Rev Stephen Steele Jr, Samuel Steele. Anna Welles passed away in 1739 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Anna Welles was born in 1668 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Samuel Captain Welles And Elizabeth Hollister.
  • In 1718, Anna Welles resided in Wethersfield.
  • In 1738, Anna Welles resided in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut.
  • Anna Welles married James Steele, and had children including Anne Steele, David Steele, Hannah Steele, Joseph Steele, Prudence Steele, Rev Stephen Steele Jr, Samuel Steele.
  • Anna Welles passed away in 1739 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anna Welles's Ancestors

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Anna Welles
1668–1739
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Captain Welles-
1630–1675
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Hollister-
1642–1673
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Willys
1590–1660
Tidmington, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth Deming
1595–1683
John Hollister
1612–1665
England
Johanna Treat
1618–1694
Keynsham, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Alice Hunt
1543–1615
Jonathan Deming
1574–1673
Elizabeth Scarburgh
1575–1654
Roger Hollister
1580–1630
Alice Fisher
1590–1640
Richard Treat
1584–1670
Alice Gaylord
1594–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir ^*
1514–1548
Thomas Ming
1545–1584
Honour (Yumbert)
1535–1627
John Hollister
1554–1642
Mary Scalding
1562–1585
Hugh Gaylord
1553–1614

Anna Welles's Descendants

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Anna Welles (24 April 1668–1739) m. James Steele (31 Aug 1644–1713)
  1. 1. Rev (Stephen STEELE) Jr 1695–1759 m. Ruth Porter 1701–1792 m. Elizabeth Hollister 1678–1750 m. Hannah Steel 1725–1801 m. Hannah Chapman 1725–1801 m. Hannah Chapman –1801
    1. 1. James (Steele) Esq 1737–1812 m. Abigail Huntington 1732–1769 m. Dorothy Converse 1742–1773
      1. 1. Samuel Steele 1761–1849 m. Sarah Shurfleff 1767–1859
        1. 1. Samuel Steele 1800–1874 m. Nancy Vance 1810–1880 m. Sarah Stanfield 1799– m. Rebecca Ratliff 1826–1863
        2. 2. Don (Zeno) Steele 1804–1890
        3. 3. Sophia Steele 1807–1891
        4. 4. Susan Burbank 1809–1892
        5. 5. William Steele 1788–1882
        6. 6. Laura Steele 1791–1798
        7. 7. Sally Steele 1793–1793
        8. 8. Deborah Baxter 1799–1840
        9. 9. Sarah Steele 1802–1823
      2. 2. Zadock Steele 1758–1845 m. Hannah Shurtleff 1765–1845
        1. 1. Horace Steele 1791–
        2. 2. Sophronia Steele 1802–
        3. 3. Abigail Steele 1787–
        4. 4. Hannah Steele 1807–1842
        5. 5. James Steele 1795–1857
        6. 6. Solomon Steele 1799–
        7. 7. Zadog Steele 1793–
        8. 8. Hiram Steele 1789–1838
        9. 9. Sandford Steele 1804–
        10. 10. Roswell Steele 1797–1834
      3. 3. Jason Steele 1789–1878 m. Harriet Converse 1801–1878
        1. 1. Ellen (Sarah) Steele 1838–1915
        2. 2. Susan (Elizabeth) Steele 1842–1868
        3. 3. Caroline (Paine) Wardner 1838–1910
        4. 4. George (Henry) Steele 1824–1840
        5. 5. Charles (E) Steele 1845–
        6. 6. Harriet (C) Steele 1823–
      4. 4. Andrew Steele 1763–1811
      5. 5. Solomon Steele 1780–1799
      6. 6. Deborah Steele 1768–1800
      7. 7. James (Steele) Jr 1756–1819 m. Jemima Wolcott 1763–1850
        1. 1. Henry (Higginson) Steel –1800
        2. 2. James (Huntlngton) Steele 1792–1819
        3. 3. Oliver (Wolcott) Steele 1784–1873
        4. 4. Francis (Atbury) Steel 1803–1804
        5. 5. Laura Steele 1789–1849
        6. 6. Maria Steele 1804–1883
        7. 7. Jemima Steele 1797–
        8. 8. Abigail Steele 1799–
        9. 9. Sophia Steele 1787–
        10. 10. Samuel (Treat) Steele 1795–
        11. 11. Eliza Steele 1803–1848
        12. 12. Emelia Steele 1802–
      8. 8. Abigail Steele 1775–1772
      9. 9. Eleazar Steele 1785–
      10. 10. Aaron Steele 1754–1776
      11. 11. John Steele 1772–1773
    2. 2. Stephen (Steele) Jr 1724–1802
    3. 3. John Steele 1738–1809 m. Sarah Cobb 1744–1805
      1. 1. John Steele 1777–
      2. 2. Sarah Steele 1769–1804
      3. 3. John Steele 1771–1777
      4. 4. Eunice Steele 1767–1851
      5. 5. Rachel Steele 1780–1857
      6. 6. Lavinia Steele 1782–
      7. 7. Ruth Steele 1778–1845
      8. 8. Elizur Steele 1774–1777
      9. 9. Mary Steele 1776–
    4. 4. Eleazer Steele 1727–1799
    5. 5. Aaron Steele 1744–1751
    6. 6. Sarah Chapman 1731–1812
    7. 7. Elisha Steele 1728–1773
    8. 8. Ruth Steele 1722–1740
    9. 9. Mehitable Steele 1733–1774
    10. 10. Daniel Steele 1768–1808
      1. 1. Sophia Steel 1805–1856
      2. 2. George Steel 1807–
      3. 3. Thankfull Steel 1803–1805
      4. 4. George Steel 1800–1801
      5. 5. Adna Steel 1801–
      6. 6. Julia Steel 1798–
  2. 2. Joseph Steele 1690–1750
  3. 3. Samuel Steele- 1688–1761
  4. 4. Hannah Steele 1697–
  5. 5. Prudence Steele 1693–
  6. 6. David Steele 1706–
  7. 7. Anne Steele 1702–1727

Anna Welles's Timeline

5 Records

1668
24 April 1668
Birth of Anna Welles in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1718
Abt 1718
Age 50
Anna Welles resided here in Wethersfield
Wethersfield
1738
Abt 1738
Age 70
Anna Welles resided here in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
1739
1739
Age 71
Death of Anna Welles in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1739
1739
Age 71
Anna Welles - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 April 1668
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 12
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 167
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 912.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PAT
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Steele family: a genealogical history of John and George Steele (settlers of Harford, Conn ) 1635-6
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1718
    Event Place: Wethersfield
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 41

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1738
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts
    [4] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Steele family: a genealogical history of John and George Steele (settlers of Harford, Conn ) 1635-6
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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