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Joanna Wells (Welles) Bennett 1661–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1661

Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 3 May 1728

Death Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Thomas Wells

Mother: Mary Beardsley

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In 1661, Joanna Wells (Welles) Bennett entered the world in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, born to Thomas Wells And Mary Beardsley. Joanna Wells (Welles) Bennett passed away in 1728 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1661, Joanna Wells (Welles) Bennett entered the world in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, born to Thomas Wells And Mary Beardsley.
  • Joanna Wells (Welles) Bennett passed away in 1728 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Joanna Bennett's Ancestors

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Joanna Bennett
1661–1728
Birth Place: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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

Joanna Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1661
22 Apr 1661
Birth of Joanna Wells (Welles) Bennett in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
1728
3 May 1728
Age 67
Death of Joanna Wells (Welles) Bennett in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1661
    Event Place: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1728
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

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