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Colonel George Wells 1644–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1644

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Jul 1696

Death Location: Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Dr MD

Mother: Frances (White)

Spouse(s): Blanche Goldsmith

Children(s): Frances Wells

The story of Colonel George Wells began in 1644 in Virginia, United States of America. Colonel George Wells married Blanche M Wells Goldsmith, and had children including Frances Wells. Colonel George Wells passed away in 1696 in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Colonel George Wells began in 1644 in Virginia, United States of America.
  • Colonel George Wells married Blanche M Wells Goldsmith, and had children including Frances Wells.
  • Colonel George Wells passed away in 1696 in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dr MD
1606–1672
Birth Location: Saltash, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
DM
Frances (White)
1616–1678
Birth Location: Hutton Hall, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Blanche Goldsmith
1647–1704
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
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Children(s)

Frances Wells
1682–1735
Birth Location: Prince George, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
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Colonel Wells's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Wells
1644–1696
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Dr Richard H Wells MD
1606–1672
Saltash, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Frances (Elizabeth Whyte) (White)
1616–1678
Hutton Hall, Essex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Colonel Wells's Descendants

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Colonel (George) Wells (1644–19 Jul 1696) m. Blanche (m. Wells) Goldsmith (1647–21 April 1704)
  1. 1. Frances Wells 1682–1735 m. Peregrine (Frisby) I 1688–1738
    1. 1. Peregrine Frisby 1711–1747 m. Mary Holland 1721–1749
      1. 1. Frances (Holland) Frisby 1741–1776 m. Greenberry Dorsey 1729–1798
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) DORSEY 1756–1798 m. HOLLIS Hanson 1748–1789

Colonel Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1644
1644
Birth of Colonel George Wells in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1696
19 Jul 1696
Age 52
Death of Colonel George Wells in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1644
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1696
    Event Place: Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
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