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Daniel WELLS 1778–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Deerfield, , MA, USA

Death Date: 1819

Death Location: Shawneetown, , IL, USA

Father: Col WELLS

Mother: Rachel Nims

Spouse(s): Lucy Fuller

Children(s): Eri Wells, Merrit Wells, Daniel Wells, Nelson Wells, Asaph Wells, Laura Wells, Ira Wells, Lucretia Wells, SUSAN WELLS

In 1778, Daniel WELLS entered the world in Deerfield, , MA, USA, born to Col Daniel Wells And Rachel Nims. Daniel WELLS married Lucy Fuller, and had children including Asaph Wells, Daniel F Wells, Eri Wells, Ira Wells, Laura N Wells, Lucretia Wells, Merrit Wells, Nelson Wells, Susan Wells. Daniel WELLS passed away in 1819 in Shawneetown, , IL, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Daniel WELLS entered the world in Deerfield, , MA, USA, born to Col Daniel Wells And Rachel Nims.
  • Daniel WELLS married Lucy Fuller, and had children including Asaph Wells, Daniel F Wells, Eri Wells, Ira Wells, Laura N Wells, Lucretia Wells, Merrit Wells, Nelson Wells, Susan Wells.
  • Daniel WELLS passed away in 1819 in Shawneetown, , IL, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Col WELLS
1744–1823
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
CW
Rachel Nims
1749–1823
Birth Location: Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
RN

Spouses(s)

Lucy Fuller
1788–1820
Birth Location: Athens, Windham, Vermont, USA
LF

Children(s)

Eri Wells
1808–1885
Birth Location: Athens, Windham, Vermont, USA
EW
Merrit Wells
1810–1884
Birth Location: Athens, Windham, Vermont, USA
MW
Daniel Wells
1819–1865
Birth Location: Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
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Nelson Wells
1817–1878
Birth Location: Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
NW
Asaph Wells
1803–1893
Birth Location: Cheshire, Vermont, USA
AW
Laura Wells
1812–1878
Birth Location: Athens, Windham, Vermont, USA
LW
Ira Wells
1814–1892
Birth Location: Athens, Windham, Vermont, USA
IW
Lucretia Wells
1815–
Birth Location: Athens, Cheshire, Vermont
LW
SUSAN WELLS
1812–
Birth Location: Athens, Windham, Vermont
SW

Daniel WELLS's Ancestors

Self
Daniel WELLS
1778–1819
Birth Place: Deerfield, , MA, USA
Parents
Col Daniel WELLS
1744–1823
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Rachel Nims
1749–1823
Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Nims
1718–1793
Deerfield, Franklin, MA, United States
Esther Martindale
1722–1807
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
**John I
1679–1762
Nims
1688–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Geoffroy NIMS-TOUATOGOUACH
1648–1705
Nims
1653–1688
Mehitable SMEAD
1667–1704
Jeremiah Hull
1663–1691

Daniel WELLS's Descendants

1.
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Daniel WELLS (1778–1819) m. Lucy Fuller (28 Mar 1788–18 Sep 1820)
  1. 1. Eri Wells 1808–1885
  2. 2. Merrit Wells 1810–1884
  3. 3. Daniel (F) Wells 1819–1865
  4. 4. Nelson Wells 1817–1878
  5. 5. Asaph Wells 1803–1893
  6. 6. Laura (N) Wells 1812–1878
  7. 7. Ira Wells 1814–1892
  8. 8. Lucretia Wells 1815–
  9. 9. SUSAN WELLS 1812–

Daniel WELLS's Timeline

4 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Daniel WELLS in Deerfield, , MA, USA
Deerfield, , MA, USA
1782
1782
Age 4
Birth of Daniel WELLS in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1819
1819
Age 41
Death of Daniel WELLS in Shawneetown, , IL, USA
Shawneetown, , IL, USA
1820
1820
Age 42
Death of Daniel WELLS in Shawneetown, Gallatin County, Illinois, USA
Shawneetown, Gallatin County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Deerfield, , MA, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Shawneetown, Gallatin County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Shawneetown, , IL, USA
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