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Captain Thomas Wells 1619–1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1619

Birth Location: Wanborough, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 15 Jan 1682

Death Location: Queen Anne, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States

Father: John Wells

Mother: Barbara Powell

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Captain Thomas Wells was born in 1619 in Wanborough, Wiltshire, England, the child of John James Wells And Barbara Elizabeth Myntern Powell. Captain Thomas Wells passed away in 1682 in Queen Anne, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • Captain Thomas Wells was born in 1619 in Wanborough, Wiltshire, England, the child of John James Wells And Barbara Elizabeth Myntern Powell.
  • Captain Thomas Wells passed away in 1682 in Queen Anne, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.

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Captain Wells's Ancestors

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Captain Wells
1619–1682
Birth Place: Wanborough, Wiltshire, England
Parents
John James Wells
1595–1657
Norwich, Norfolk, , England
Barbara (Elizabeth Myntern) Powell
1598–1625
Manquin, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John WELLS
1540–1618
Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England
Jennet Lawtie
1545–1570
Howden, Yorkshire, England
John (James) Myntern
1573–1600
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Bridget Brown
1576–1635
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wells
1505–1551
Mary Holister
1500–1590
John Lawtie
1521–1571
Lady Howard
1522–1560
Frances May
1544–1622
John Myntern
1540–1600
Austyn Abbot
1550–1575
Elizabeth Shaslyn
1550–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Welles
1455–1575
Lady Hayward
1460–1516
Thomas Holister
1478–1500
Johanna Barrington
1440–1504
Sir May
1510–1591
Margaret Wolley
1515–

Captain Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1619
1619
Birth of Captain Thomas Wells in Wanborough, Wiltshire, England
Wanborough, Wiltshire, England
1682
15 Jan 1682
Age 63
Death of Captain Thomas Wells in Queen Anne, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States
Queen Anne, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Wanborough, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1682
    Event Place: Queen Anne, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States

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