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Ephraim Wells 1671–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1671

Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1748

Death Location: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Thomas Wells

Mother: Mary Beardsley

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In 1671, Ephraim Wells entered the world in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Wells And Mary Beardsley. Ephraim Wells passed away in 1748 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1671, Ephraim Wells entered the world in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Wells And Mary Beardsley.
  • Ephraim Wells passed away in 1748 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Ephraim Wells's Ancestors

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Ephraim Wells
1671–1748
Birth Place: Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Wells
1620–1678
Colchester, Essex, , England
Mary Beardsley
1631–1691
Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Governor (Thomas Gideon Welles 4th Governor of Connecticut) Colony
1594–1660
Stourton, Whichford, Warwick, England
Frances (Belcher Wells) Coleman
1600–1678
Welford on Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
SIR WHICHFORD
1540–1617
Alice Hunt
1543–1615
Richard Albright
1565–1613
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wells
1530–1580
Lady I
1516–1620
Sir Astley
1514–1547
Elizabeth Strowbridge
1520–1546

Ephraim Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1671
April 1671
Birth of Ephraim Wells in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
1748
13 Sep 1748
Age 77
Death of Ephraim Wells in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1671
    Event Place: Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1748
    Event Place: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA

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