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Benjamin Wells 1750–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1750

Birth Location: Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 6 Nov 1834

Death Location: Wayne, Wayne, Ohio, United States

Father: Lieut Sr

Mother: Lois MacCoone

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In 1750, Benjamin Wells entered the world in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, born to Lieut Caleb Wells Sr And Lois Maccoone. Benjamin Wells passed away in 1834 in Wayne, Wayne, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1750, Benjamin Wells entered the world in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, born to Lieut Caleb Wells Sr And Lois Maccoone.
  • Benjamin Wells passed away in 1834 in Wayne, Wayne, Ohio, United States.

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Benjamin Wells's Ancestors

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Benjamin Wells
1750–1834
Birth Place: Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Lieut Caleb Wells Sr
1731–1819
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Lois MacCoone
1728–1813
Westerly, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Edward) Wells
1694–1770
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Phebe Greene
1693–1730
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
William MacCoone
1710–1742
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Patience Allen
1706–1742
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wells
1661–1716
Sarah Rogers
1663–
John Jr
1666–1733
Anne LARKIN
1675–1732
William Allen
1677–1707
Sarah Walker
1678–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
THOMAS Wells\Welles
1626–1700
THOMAS ROGERS
1639–1719
John Maccoone
1630–1705
Sarah Wood
1643–1668
William Allen
1602–1679
Elizabeth Allen
1603–1680

Benjamin Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1750
28 Nov 1750
Birth of Benjamin Wells in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1834
6 Nov 1834
Age 84
Death of Benjamin Wells in Wayne, Wayne, Ohio, United States
Wayne, Wayne, Ohio, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1750
    Event Place: Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1834
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, Ohio, United States

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