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Nathaniel Wells 1720–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: East Allington, Devon, , England

Death Date: 28 Sep 1762

Death Location: East Allington, Devon, , England

Father: Samuel Wells

Mother: ELIZABETH MUSSON

Spouse(s): Catherine Bury

Children(s): Edmund Wells, Samuel Wells, William Wells, Samuel Wells, Thomas Wells

Nathaniel Wells was born in 1720 in East Allington, Devon, , England, the child of Samuel Wells And Elizabeth Musson. Nathaniel Wells married Catherine Bury, and had children including Alice Wells, Catherine Wells, Dorothy Wells, Edmund Wells, Elizabeth Wells, Mary Wells, Samuel Silas Wells, Samuel Wells, Thomas Wells, William Wells. Nathaniel Wells passed away in 1762 in East Allington, Devon, , England.

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Biography

  • Nathaniel Wells was born in 1720 in East Allington, Devon, , England, the child of Samuel Wells And Elizabeth Musson.
  • Nathaniel Wells married Catherine Bury, and had children including Alice Wells, Catherine Wells, Dorothy Wells, Edmund Wells, Elizabeth Wells, Mary Wells, Samuel Silas Wells, Samuel Wells, Thomas Wells, William Wells.
  • Nathaniel Wells passed away in 1762 in East Allington, Devon, , England.

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Nathaniel Wells's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Wells
1720–1762
Birth Place: East Allington, Devon, , England
Parents
Samuel Wells
1696–
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
ELIZABETH MUSSON
1698–1739
Nottingham St Peters, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
John Musson
1672–
Isabel Coalecroft
1677–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathaniel Wells's Descendants

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Nathaniel Wells (1720–28 Sep 1762) m. Catherine Bury (1727–1770)
  1. 1. Edmund Wells 1752–1779
    1. 1. Isabel Wells 1770–1796 m. William Ferguson 1766–1842
      1. 1. Martha Ferguson 1796–1862 m. John Eccles 1786–1856
        1. 1. JANE Eccles 1827– m. Thomas Knowles 1830–1898 m. Thomas Knowles 1828–1898
        2. 2. Ellen Eccles 1833–
    2. 2. Edmund (Nathaniel) Wells 1777–1821
  2. 2. Samuel (Silas) Wells 1755–1830
  3. 3. William Wells 1756–1839
  4. 4. Samuel Wells 1759–1839
  5. 5. Thomas Wells 1761–1784

Nathaniel Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Nathaniel Wells in East Allington, Devon, , England
East Allington, Devon, , England
1762
28 Sep 1762
Age 42
Death of Nathaniel Wells in East Allington, Devon, , England
East Allington, Devon, , England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: East Allington, Devon, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1762
    Event Place: East Allington, Devon, , England

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