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Edmond Welles 1721–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 DEC 1721

Birth Location: Saybrook, Middelsex Co., Ct., USA

Death Date: 1 JUN 1805

Death Location: Cambridge, Washington Co., N.Y., USA

Father: Thomas Wells

Mother: Elizabeth Merrill

Spouse(s): Mary Howell

Children(s): John Welles, Edmund Welles, Mary Welles, Henery Welles, James Welles, Daniel Welles, Sarah Welles, Austin Wells

In 1721, Edmond Welles entered the world in Saybrook, Middelsex Co., Ct., USA, born to Thomas Wells And Elizabeth Merrill. Edmond Welles married Mary Ann Howell, and had children including Austin W Wells, Daniel Welles, Edmund H Welles, Henery Welles, James Welles, John Howell Welles, Mary Welles, Sarah Welles. Edmond Welles passed away in 1805 in Cambridge, Washington Co., N.Y., USA.

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Biography

  • In 1721, Edmond Welles entered the world in Saybrook, Middelsex Co., Ct., USA, born to Thomas Wells And Elizabeth Merrill.
  • Edmond Welles married Mary Ann Howell, and had children including Austin W Wells, Daniel Welles, Edmund H Welles, Henery Welles, James Welles, John Howell Welles, Mary Welles, Sarah Welles.
  • Edmond Welles passed away in 1805 in Cambridge, Washington Co., N.Y., USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wells
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Merrill
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Howell
1717–1776
Birth Location: Southampton, Suffolk Co., N.Y., USA
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Children(s)

John Welles
1743–1826
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland Co., Ct., USA
JW
Edmund Welles
1746–1826
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland Co., Ct., USA
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Mary Welles
1748–1799
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland Co., Ct., USA
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Henery Welles
1750–1763
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland Co., Ct., USA
HW
James Welles
1752–1781
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland Co., Ct., USA
JW
Daniel Welles
1754–1840
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland Co., Ct., USA
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Sarah Welles
1757–1819
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland Co., Ct., USA
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Austin Wells
1759–1849
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland Co., Ct., USA
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Edmond Welles's Ancestors

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Edmond Welles
1721–1805
Birth Place: Saybrook, Middelsex Co., Ct., USA
Parents
Thomas Wells
Elizabeth Merrill
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edmond Welles's Descendants

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Edmond Welles (24 DEC 1721–1 JUN 1805) m. Mary (Ann) Howell (25 FEB 1717/18–2 JAN 1776)
  1. 1. John (Howell) Welles 1743–1826
  2. 2. Edmund (H.) Welles 1746–1826
  3. 3. Mary Welles 1748–1799
  4. 4. Henery Welles 1750–1763
  5. 5. James Welles 1752–1781
  6. 6. Daniel Welles 1754–1840
  7. 7. Sarah Welles 1757–1819 m. Nathaniel Griswold 1759–1839
    1. 1. Tryal Griswold 1782–1784
    2. 2. Tyral Griswold 1782–1853
    3. 3. Ashbel Griswold 1785–1830
    4. 4. Julius Griswold 1788–1830 m. Laura Thwing 1796–1856
      1. 1. William Griswold 1819–1916
      2. 2. Laura Griswold 1821–1844
      3. 3. Chauncey Griswold 1823–1895
      4. 4. Almira Griswold 1824–1893 m. Nelson (J.) Ross 1822–1891
        1. 1. Halsey (Warner) Ross 1849–1902 m. Elizabeth Maupin 1850–1935
        2. 2. Alice (Josephine) Ross 1852–
        3. 3. Mervin (Julius) Ross 1853–1937
        4. 4. Effie (Amelia) Ross 1856–
        5. 5. Carrie (Irene) Ross 1858–
        6. 6. Chauncey (Otis) Ross 1860–1945
        7. 7. Laura (Eleanor) Ross 1850–1925 m. Charles (Abner) Peeler 1836–1895
      5. 5. Eliza (Julia) Griswold 1827–
      6. 6. Roxy Griswold 1828–1908
    5. 5. Julia Griswold 1789–1870
    6. 6. Charlotte Griswold 1792–
  8. 8. Austin (W.) Wells 1759–1849 m. Sarah Cowan 1761–1844
    1. 1. Edmond Wells 1788–1823
    2. 2. James Wells 1789–1851 m. Sarah Skinner 1790–1860
      1. 1. Elizabeth Wells 1808–
      2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Wells 1810–
      3. 3. Charity Wells 1812–1852
      4. 4. Jonas (Holden) Wells 1818–1878
      5. 5. Walter (Raleigh) Wells 1820–1881 m. Eliza (H.) Jones 1819–1858
        1. 1. Leila (A.) Wells 1844–1844
        2. 2. Herbert (Gregg) Wells 1848–1934
        3. 3. Sadie Wells 1851–
        4. 4. Horace (Lyman) Wells 1853–1935 m. Edith (Josephine) Taylor 1857–1891 m. Minnie (J.) Maxon 1868–1936
        5. 5. Mary (Ella) Wells 1856–1935
        6. 6. Elizabeth Wells 1858–
      6. 6. Mary Wells 1820–
    3. 3. Sarah Wells 1793–1853
    4. 4. Walter (Raleigh) Wells 1809–1853
    5. 5. Abiah Wells 1809–1895
    6. 6. Charlotte Wells 1810–1822

Edmond Welles's Timeline

2 Records

1721
24 DEC 1721
Birth of Edmond Welles in Saybrook, Middelsex Co., Ct., USA
Saybrook, Middelsex Co., Ct., USA
1805
1 JUN 1805
Age 84
Death of Edmond Welles in Cambridge, Washington Co., N.Y., USA
Cambridge, Washington Co., N.Y., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 DEC 1721
    Event Place: Saybrook, Middelsex Co., Ct., USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1805
    Event Place: Cambridge, Washington Co., N.Y., USA
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