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Capt John Wells 1675–1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 17 February 1735

Death Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Wells

Mother: Mary Hollister

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1675, Capt John Wells entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to John Wells And Mary Hollister. Capt John Wells passed away in 1735 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1675, Capt John Wells entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to John Wells And Mary Hollister.
  • Capt John Wells passed away in 1735 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt Wells's Ancestors

Self
Capt Wells
1675–1735
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John Wells
1648–1714
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Mary Hollister
1652–1698
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
John Welles
1621–1659
, Warwickshire, , England
Elizabeth Bourne
1627–1668
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
John Hollister
1612–1665
Bristol, Somerset, , England
Joanna Treat
1618–1694
South Trundle, Somerset, , England
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Bourne
1600–1706
Elizabeth Collyer
1605–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1675
1675
Birth of Capt John Wells in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1735
17 February 1735
Age 60
Death of Capt John Wells in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1735
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

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