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Nathaniel Wells 1600–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: Colchester, Essex, England

Death Date: 15 Dec 1681

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Father: Thomas Wells

Mother: Helen Siday

Spouse(s): Lydia (Thurley)Welles

Children(s): Thomas Welles

In 1600, Nathaniel Wells entered the world in Colchester, Essex, England, born to Thomas Wells And Helen Eleanor Siday. Nathaniel Wells married Lydia Thurley Welles, and had children including Thomas Welles. Nathaniel Wells passed away in 1681 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1600, Nathaniel Wells entered the world in Colchester, Essex, England, born to Thomas Wells And Helen Eleanor Siday.
  • Nathaniel Wells married Lydia Thurley Welles, and had children including Thomas Welles.
  • Nathaniel Wells passed away in 1681 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

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Spouses(s)

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Nathaniel Wells's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Wells
1600–1681
Birth Place: Colchester, Essex, England
Parents
Thomas Wells
1566–1620
Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England
Helen (Eleanor) Siday
1570–1613
Abbey, St Albans, Hartfords, England
Grandparents
John ((Atwell)) Wells
1540–1573
Willesborough, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Elizabeth Parnell
1532–1582
Barrington, Cornwall, England
Sir (Knight William FitzWilliam, Lord Deputy of) Ireland
1526–1599
Gaynes Park Hall, Theydon Garnon, Essex, England
Lady (Agnes (Anne)) Sidney
1527–1602
Penshurst, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Rober Atwell
1519–1559
Isabell Wells
1500–1652
Thomas Parnell
1500–
Sir London,
1485–1576
Lady Sapcote
1505–1596
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir London,
1455–1534
Anne Hawes
1475–1509

Nathaniel Wells's Descendants

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Nathaniel Wells (1600–15 Dec 1681) m. Lydia (Thurley)Welles (abt 1604–1 Mar 1678)
  1. 1. Thomas Welles 1626–1700 m. Naomi Marshall 1637–1699
    1. 1. Joseph Welles 1656–1711 m. Hannah Reynolds 1653–1711 m. Hannah Reynolds 1653–1711
      1. 1. Thomas Welles 1687–1767 m. Elizabeth Wells 1689–1770
        1. 1. Wait Wells 1724–1819 m. Anna Strickland 1733–1799

Nathaniel Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1600
1600
Birth of Nathaniel Wells in Colchester, Essex, England
Colchester, Essex, England
1681
15 Dec 1681
Age 81
Death of Nathaniel Wells in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1681
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

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