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Samuel Welles 1689 – 1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1689

Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 20 May 1770

Death Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: Samuel Welles

Mother: Ruth Rice

Spouse(s): Hannah Arnold

Children(s): Samuel Welles, Arnold Welles, Abigil Welles

Samuel Welles was born in 1689 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Samuel Welles and Ruth Rice. Samuel Welles married Hannah Arnold, and had children including Samuel Welles, Arnold Welles, Abigil Welles. Samuel Welles passed away in 1770 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Samuel Welles was born in 1689 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Samuel Welles and Ruth Rice.
  • Samuel Welles married Hannah Arnold, and had children including Samuel Welles, Arnold Welles, Abigil Welles.
  • Samuel Welles passed away in 1770 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Samuel Welles's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Welles
1689 – 1770
Birth Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Samuel Welles
1660 – 1731
Weathersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Ruth Rice
1659 – 1742
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Welles
1630 – 1675
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Hollister
1642 – 1673
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Welles
1590 – 1659
Alice Tomes
1598 – 1646
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert WELLES
1537 – 1610
Alice Hunt
1543 – 1615
John Tomes
1569 – 1602
Ellen Gunne
1571 – 1600

Samuel Welles's Descendants

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Samuel Welles (24 Dec 1689 – 20 May 1770) m. Hannah Arnold (20 Dec 1695 – 14 Oct 1765)
  1. 1. Samuel Welles (05 Mar 1724 – 15 Oct 1799) m. Isabella Pratt (26 Jul 1753 – 30 May 1788) m. Abigail ((Mrs Samuel)) Welles (1728 – )
    1. 1. John Welles (1761 – )
    2. 2. Abigail Welles (21 Aug 1776 – 29 Apr 1844)
    3. 3. Samuel Welles (22 Apr 1778 – 30 Aug 1841)
    4. 4. Hannah Welles (8 Oct 1779 – 17 Jan 1841)
    5. 5. Benjamin Welles (13 Aug 1781 – 21 Jul 1860)
    6. 6. Arnold Welles (31 Aug 1786 – Mar 1845)
    7. 7. Isabella (Pratt) Welles (13 Apr 1788 – 23 Apr 1794)
    8. 8. John Welles (1761 – )
  2. 2. Arnold Welles (25 Dec 1727 – Aug 1802)
  3. 3. Abigil Welles (02 Dec 1730 – 03 Jun 1768)

Samuel Welles's Timeline

2 Records

1689
24 Dec 1689
Birth of Samuel Welles in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1770
20 May 1770
Age 81
Death of Samuel Welles in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1689
    Event Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1770
    Event Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934

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