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Prudence Levenworth Welles 1758–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: February 1837

Death Location: Kingsboro, Fulton County, New York, USA

Father: James Leavenworth

Mother: Jehodah Moss

Spouse(s): Josiah Wells

Children(s): Pheby Wells

The story of Prudence Levenworth Welles began in 1758 in Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA. Prudence Levenworth Welles married Josiah Wells, and had children including Pheby Wells. Prudence Levenworth Welles passed away in 1837 in Kingsboro, Fulton County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Prudence Levenworth Welles began in 1758 in Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA.
  • Prudence Levenworth Welles married Josiah Wells, and had children including Pheby Wells.
  • Prudence Levenworth Welles passed away in 1837 in Kingsboro, Fulton County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Leavenworth
1737–1806
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Jehodah Moss
1735–1811
Birth Location: Connecticut, New York
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Spouses(s)

Josiah Wells
1756–1821
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Pheby Wells
1782–1860
Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
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Prudence Welles's Ancestors

Self
Prudence Welles
1758–1837
Birth Place: Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
James Leavenworth
1737–1806
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Jehodah Moss
1735–1811
Connecticut, New York
Grandparents
James Leavenworth
1697–1759
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Prudence Welles's Descendants

1.
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Prudence (Levenworth) Welles (1758–February 1837) m. Josiah Wells (25 Jul 1756–21 Jul 1821)
  1. 1. Pheby Wells 1782–1860 m. EMANUEL (L.) COURTNEY 1785–1852
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Courtney 1805–1881 m. Peter (Helton) III 1790–1849 m. Peter (Helton) III 1790–1849
      1. 1. Abraham (H) Helton 1818–1900 m. Rebecca (L.) Williams 1820–1900
        1. 1. Sarah Cunningham 1841–1917 m. John (William Caswell) Cunningham 1843–1917

Prudence Welles's Timeline

2 Records

1758
1758
Birth of Prudence Levenworth Welles in Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
1837
February 1837
Age 79
Death of Prudence Levenworth Welles in Kingsboro, Fulton County, New York, USA
Kingsboro, Fulton County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1837
    Event Place: Kingsboro, Fulton County, New York, USA
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