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Jonathan Welles 1748–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1748

Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut

Death Date: 7 March 1823

Death Location: Poultney, Rutland, Vermont, USA

Father: Zebulon Richards

Mother: Lydia Brown

Spouse(s): Katharine Saltonstall

Children(s): Anna Richards

In 1748, Jonathan Welles entered the world in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, born to Zebulon Zebediah Richards And Lydia Brown. Jonathan Welles married Katharine Saltonstall, and had children including Anna Richards. Jonathan Welles passed away in 1823 in Poultney, Rutland, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1748, Jonathan Welles entered the world in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, born to Zebulon Zebediah Richards And Lydia Brown.
  • Jonathan Welles married Katharine Saltonstall, and had children including Anna Richards.
  • Jonathan Welles passed away in 1823 in Poultney, Rutland, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zebulon Richards
1718–1820
Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
ZR
Lydia Brown
1720–1800
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Conneticut
LB

Spouses(s)

Katharine Saltonstall
1737–1818
Birth Location: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Anna Richards
1777–1852
Birth Location: New York, USA
AR

Jonathan Welles's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Welles
1748–1823
Birth Place: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut
Parents
Zebulon Zebediah Richards
1718–1820
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lydia Brown
1720–1800
Middletown, Middlesex, Conneticut
Grandparents
John RICHARDS
1691–1765
New London, CT
Abigail ((Woodward) Richards - 9th) GGM
1686–1727
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
John Browne
1690–1744
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Elizabeth Smith
1690–1763
Great-Grandparents
John Richards
1666–1720
John Browne
1657–1720
Anna Porter
1664–1744
Sarah Newell
1654–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan Welles's Descendants

1.
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Jonathan Welles (23 September 1748–7 March 1823) m. Katharine Saltonstall (abt August 1737–11 March 1818)
  1. 1. Anna Richards 1777–1852 m. Joshua Strickland 1771–1827
    1. 1. Silas Strickland 1802–1841 m. Olive (Maria) Munson 1801–1886
      1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Strickland 1830–1907 m. Mary (Ann Robertson) Strickland 1834–1917
        1. 1. William (Munson) Strickland 1858–1936 m. Nancy (Jane Louisiana E.) Routon 1853–1939
        2. 2. Annie (C) Scott 1874–

Jonathan Welles's Timeline

2 Records

1748
23 September 1748
Birth of Jonathan Welles in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut
1823
7 March 1823
Age 75
Death of Jonathan Welles in Poultney, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Poultney, Rutland, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1748
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 March 1823
    Event Place: Poultney, Rutland, Vermont, USA
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