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Reuben Wells 1762 – 1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1762

Birth Location: Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts

Death Date: 27 Sep 1823

Death Location: Cambridgeport, Windham, Vermont, USA

Father: Thomas Wells

Mother: Olive Newton

Spouse(s): Abigail Terrill

Children(s):

The story of Reuben Wells began in 1762 in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Reuben Wells married Abigail Terrill. Reuben Wells passed away in 1823 in Cambridgeport, Windham, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Reuben Wells began in 1762 in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
  • Reuben Wells married Abigail Terrill.
  • Reuben Wells passed away in 1823 in Cambridgeport, Windham, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wells
1742 – 1818
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
TW
Olive Newton
1747 – 1837
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
ON

Spouses(s)

Abigail Terrill
Birth Location: –
AT

Children(s)

Reuben Wells's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Wells
1762 – 1823
Birth Place: Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Parents
Thomas Wells
1742 – 1818
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Olive Newton
1747 – 1837
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan Wells
1718 – 1780
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Dickinson
1715 – 1797
Hatfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Isaac Newton
1686 – 1754
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Putnum
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Wells
1696 – 1756
Mary Newton
1699 – 1754
John Dickinson
1667 – 1761
Hepzibah Wells
1686 – 1773
Jonathan Newton
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lieutenant (Welles)
1666 – 1712
Mary White
1665 – 1742
Capt Newton
1654 – 1739
Mary Hubbell
1661 – 1710
Nathaniel Dickinson
1643 – 1710
Hannah Beardsley
1642 – 1679
Lieut. Wells
1652 – 1691
Hepzibah Buell
1649 – 1704

Reuben Wells's Timeline

3 Records

1762
25 Jan 1762
Birth of Reuben Wells in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
1788
5 Mar 1788
Age 26
Reuben Wells was married in Washington, Connecticut, USA
Washington, Connecticut, USA
1823
27 Sep 1823
Age 61
Death of Reuben Wells in Cambridgeport, Windham, Vermont, USA
Cambridgeport, Windham, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1762
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1788
    Event Place: Washington, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1823
    Event Place: Cambridgeport, Windham, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Center Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
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