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Humphrey Wells 1680–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1680

Birth Location: Queen Anne, Talbot, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 2 Sep 1750

Death Location: Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, USA

Father: Zorobabel Wells

Mother: Catherine Davenport

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Spry

Children(s): Catherine Wells, Rebecca Wells

In 1680, Humphrey Wells entered the world in Queen Anne, Talbot, Maryland, USA, born to Zorobabel Wells And Catherine Katherine Davenport. Humphrey Wells married Elizabeth Spry, and had children including Catherine Katherine Wells, Rebecca Wells. Humphrey Wells passed away in 1750 in Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Humphrey Wells entered the world in Queen Anne, Talbot, Maryland, USA, born to Zorobabel Wells And Catherine Katherine Davenport.
  • Humphrey Wells married Elizabeth Spry, and had children including Catherine Katherine Wells, Rebecca Wells.
  • Humphrey Wells passed away in 1750 in Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zorobabel Wells
1646–1696
Birth Location: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
ZW
Catherine Davenport
1650–1696
Birth Location: Talbot County, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Spry
1681–1759
Birth Location: Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Catherine Wells
1720–1781
Birth Location: Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
CW
Rebecca Wells
1697–1755
Birth Location: Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
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Humphrey Wells's Ancestors

Self
Humphrey Wells
1680–1750
Birth Place: Queen Anne, Talbot, Maryland, USA
Parents
Zorobabel Wells
1646–1696
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Catherine ((Katherine)) Davenport
1650–1696
Talbot County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Richard Wells
1618–1661
Boughton Aluph, Ashford, Kent, England
Elinor ((Eleanor)) Robinson
1625–1696
Gunstone, Staffordshire, England
Humphrey Davenport
1615–1671
Barbados, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Ann Collinson
1615–1705
Kempston, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wells
1599–1638
Alicia Harding\Hardinge
1597–1639
Piers Robynson\Robinson
1580–1644
Margaret Fowke
1592–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Harding
1573–1601
Alicia Mills
1565–1600
Nicholas Robynson
1545–1585
Jane Brereton
1550–1652

Humphrey Wells's Descendants

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Humphrey Wells (11 Dec 1680–2 Sep 1750) m. Elizabeth Spry (8 Dec 1681–23 Feb 1759)
  1. 1. Catherine ((Katherine)) Wells 1720–1781 m. Thomas Spry 1723–1767
    1. 1. Benjamin Spry 1762–1858
      1. 1. Benjamin Spry 1826–1866
      2. 2. Rebecca Spry 1819–1895 m. Isaac Lamb 1816–1895 m. Daniel McElroy 1823–1879
        1. 1. Gilbert McElroy 1848–1926 m. Ella (E.) Curfmann 1849–1923
        2. 2. Ambrose McElroy 1861–1941
        3. 3. Wilbert McElroy 1843–1863
        4. 4. Rhoda (Emeline) McElroy 1850–1861
        5. 5. Cornelius McElroy 1855–1938
      3. 3. John Spry 1823–1907
      4. 4. Rhoda Spry 1830–1895
      5. 5. Cornelius Spry 1832–1903
      6. 6. Aaron Spry 1835–1880
      7. 7. John (Wesley) Spry 1789–1869
      8. 8. Catherine Spry 1817–1896 m. Daniel (H.) Terry 1817–1850
        1. 1. Alfred (Marion) Terry 1846–1922 m. Nancy (Ann) Coleman 1847–1905
      9. 9. Sarah Spry 1799–1851 m. Benjamin Spry 1785–1858
        1. 1. Samuel (William) Spry 1815–1881 m. Charlotte Barker 1818–1874
        2. 2. Emily (J.) Spry 1818–1898 m. Robert (Kennedy) Jr. 1817–1912
        3. 3. Rebecca Spry 1817–1884 m. George Benson 1815–1884
        4. 4. William (Jackson) Spry 1829–1908 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Roberts 1838–1911
        5. 5. Sophia Spry 1835–1928 m. Enoch Stone 1829–1906
      10. 10. Benjamin (Wesley) Spry 1802–1855 m. Priscilla Barber 1816–1913
        1. 1. Washington (Smith) Spry 1841–1920
        2. 2. Henry (Asbury) Spry 1839–1925
        3. 3. George (W.) Spry 1834–1908
      11. 11. Magdalena Spry 1833–1902 m. Robert (Convington) Thomas 1832–1903
        1. 1. Sarah (Alice) Thomas 1856–1890 m. James (Granville) Shelby 1826–1905
        2. 2. William (H.) Thomas 1854–1903
        3. 3. Ida (May) Thomas 1872–1946
        4. 4. Mary (Eleanor) Thomas 1861–1915
        5. 5. Melvin (Leroy) Thomas 1866–1948
        6. 6. Clarissa (Belle (Clara)) Thomas 1875–1946 m. Dana (Whitcomb) Maryott 1872–1952
        7. 7. Adda Thomas 1868–1872
        8. 8. Charles (R.) Thomas 1871–1872
        9. 9. Emma (L.) Thomas 1863–1891
    2. 2. Thomas (Spry) Jr. 1756–1836 m. Ruth (Margaret (m1785\William Spry) Taylor Spry) (p4GGM) 1766–1845
      1. 1. Benjamin Spry 1785–1858 m. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Eaton 1793–1853 m. Sarah Spry 1799–1851
        1. 1. Mary (B.) Spry 1820–1895 m. David (S.) Wallace 1823–1876
      2. 2. Elizabeth Spry 1786–1845 m. Matthews Harrington 1782–1864
        1. 1. Israel (E.) Harrington 1818–1906 m. Matilda Barney 1819–1913
        2. 2. Loretta Harrington 1824–1904
        3. 3. Ira (Spry) Harrington 1822–1912
        4. 4. Catherine Harrington 1811–1876
        5. 5. Sarah Harrington 1808–1869
        6. 6. Lucretia Harrington 1809–1858
        7. 7. William Harrington 1805–1881
      3. 3. Perry Spry 1790–1831 m. Mary Chadwick 1788–1880
        1. 1. Andrew (J.) Spry 1824–1904 m. Cecilia Clayton 1823–1904
      4. 4. Mary (S.) Spry 1797–1872 m. Josephus Downs 1795–1868
        1. 1. Mahala (Jane) Downs 1839–1921 m. Richard (Philemon) Martin 1837–1891
        2. 2. Josephus Downs 1820–
        3. 3. William (H.) Downs 1816–1907
        4. 4. Samuel (Lorraine) Downs 1818–1898
        5. 5. James (L.) Downs 1818–1898
        6. 6. John (L.) Downs 1832–1919
        7. 7. Adeline Downs 1836–
  2. 2. Rebecca Wells 1697–1755 m. Francis Spry 1693–1741
    1. 1. Thomas Spry 1723–1767 m. Catherine ((Katherine)) Wells 1720–1781

Humphrey Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1680
11 Dec 1680
Birth of Humphrey Wells in Queen Anne, Talbot, Maryland, USA
Queen Anne, Talbot, Maryland, USA
1750
2 Sep 1750
Age 70
Death of Humphrey Wells in Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1680
    Event Place: Queen Anne, Talbot, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1750
    Event Place: Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
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