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Daniel Joseph Wells 1731 – 1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1731

Birth Location: Aquebogue, Suffolk Co., LI, New York, USA

Death Date: 18 Aug 1793

Death Location: Aquebogue, Suffolk Co., NY

Father: (Cpt.)Daniel Wells

Mother: Mary Goldsmith

Spouse(s): Joanna Youngs

Children(s): Anna Wells

The story of Daniel Joseph Wells , Esq. began in 1731 in Aquebogue, Suffolk Co., LI, New York, USA. Daniel Joseph Wells , Esq. married Joanna Youngs, and had children including Anna Wells. Daniel Joseph Wells , Esq. passed away in 1793 in Aquebogue, Suffolk Co., NY.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel Joseph Wells , Esq. began in 1731 in Aquebogue, Suffolk Co., LI, New York, USA.
  • Daniel Joseph Wells , Esq. married Joanna Youngs, and had children including Anna Wells.
  • Daniel Joseph Wells , Esq. passed away in 1793 in Aquebogue, Suffolk Co., NY.

Immediate Family

Parents

(Cpt.)Daniel Wells
1702 – 1761
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk Co., NY
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Mary Goldsmith
1706 – 1740
Birth Location: Greenport, Suffolk, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Joanna Youngs
1733 – 1813
Birth Location: Aquebogue, Suffolk Co., NY
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Children(s)

Anna Wells
1763 – 1824
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Daniel Wells's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Wells
1731 – 1793
Birth Place: Aquebogue, Suffolk Co., LI, New York, USA
Parents
(Cpt.)Daniel Wells
1702 – 1761
Southold, Suffolk Co., NY
Mary Goldsmith
1706 – 1740
Greenport, Suffolk, New York, USA
Grandparents
Justice (Joshua) Wells
1664 – 1744
Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
John Goldsmith
1680 – 1724
New York, USA
Mary (Anna Vail Veale Vaill) Goldsmith
1680 – 1738
Southold, Suffolk, New York, America
Great-Grandparents
John Goldsmith
1654 – 1703
Jeremiah Vail
1649 – 1726
Anne Hampton
1650 – 1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Goldsmith
1604 – 1673
Mary Loring
1607 – 1683
James Hampton
1608 – 1673

Daniel Wells's Descendants

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Daniel (Joseph) Wells (13 May 1731 – 18 Aug 1793) m. Joanna Youngs (1733 – 28 Sept 1813)
  1. 1. Anna Wells (10 February 1763 – 1824) m. Job Halliday (12 Jan 1757 – 31 May 1849)
    1. 1. Belian Halliday (1797 – 22 Sep 1870) m. Lucy (Lucinda) Baker (13 May 1797 – Abt. 1878)
      1. 1. Anna (Louisa) Halladay (1834 – 1930) m. Charles (Wesley) Ives (10 Jul 1833 – 31 Jan 1879)
        1. 1. Lillian\ (Lydia) Ives (1859 – 23 Jan 1941) m. William (D) Roberts

Daniel Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1731
13 May 1731
Birth of Daniel Joseph Wells , Esq. in Aquebogue, Suffolk Co., LI, New York, USA
Aquebogue, Suffolk Co., LI, New York, USA
1793
18 Aug 1793
Age 62
Death of Daniel Joseph Wells , Esq. in Aquebogue, Suffolk Co., NY
Aquebogue, Suffolk Co., NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1731
    Event Place: Aquebogue, Suffolk Co., LI, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1793
    Event Place: Aquebogue, Suffolk Co., NY
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