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Joshua Wells 1695–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 August 1695

Birth Location: Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 21 April 1768

Death Location: Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Ebenezer Wells

Mother: Mary Waite

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In 1695, Joshua Wells entered the world in Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Ebenezer Wells And Mary Waite. Joshua Wells passed away in 1768 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1695, Joshua Wells entered the world in Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Ebenezer Wells And Mary Waite.
  • Joshua Wells passed away in 1768 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Joshua Wells's Ancestors

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Joshua Wells
1695–1768
Birth Place: Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Ebenezer Wells
1669–1702
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Waite
1672–1704
Hatfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Wells
1620–1676
Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
Mary Beardsley
1631–1691
Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Wells
1590–1672
Frances Belcher
1598–1678
William Bardsley
1603–1661
Mary Beardsley
1605–1661
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Welles
1566–1620
Dabridgecourt Belcher
1580–1598
Elizabeth Fisher
1582–1630
William Beardsley
1582–1632
Mary Hassall
1583–1655
RICHARD HARVEY
1577–1616

Joshua Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1695
31 August 1695
Birth of Joshua Wells in Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1768
21 April 1768
Age 73
Death of Joshua Wells in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 August 1695
    Event Place: Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 April 1768
    Event Place: Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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