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Samuel Wells 1704 – 1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1704

Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1797

Death Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA

Father: John Wels

Mother: Cornelia Deduyster

Spouse(s): Marietje Osterhout

Children(s): Samuel Wells

Samuel Wells was born in 1704 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA, the child of John or Jan Wels and Cornelia Jansen Deduyster. Samuel Wells married Marietje Osterhout, and had children including Samuel Phillip Wells. Samuel Wells passed away in 1797 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Wells was born in 1704 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA, the child of John or Jan Wels and Cornelia Jansen Deduyster.
  • Samuel Wells married Marietje Osterhout, and had children including Samuel Phillip Wells.
  • Samuel Wells passed away in 1797 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wels
1664 – 1740
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster County, Province of New York, Middle Colonies
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Cornelia Deduyster
1670 – 1709
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster county, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Marietje Osterhout
1699 – 1758
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
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Children(s)

Samuel Wells
1742 – 1814
Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
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Samuel Wells's Ancestors

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Samuel Wells
1704 – 1797
Birth Place: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Parents
John or Jan Wels
1664 – 1740
Kingston, Ulster County, Province of New York, Middle Colonies
Cornelia (Jansen) Deduyster
1670 – 1709
Kingston, Ulster county, New York, USA
Grandparents
Cornelius DEDUYSTER
1638 –
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Leonara ((Eleonora)) DeHooges
1642 – 1756
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Wells's Descendants

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Samuel Wells (12 Mar 1704 – 13 Apr 1797) m. Marietje Osterhout (31 December 1699 – 1758)
  1. 1. Samuel (Phillip) Wells (1742 – 29 March 1814)
    1. 1. Samuel (Darvin) Wells (1 Jul 1768 – 1820)
      1. 1. Lewis (Robinson) Wells (1802 – 20 March 1848) m. Peggy Scott (1805 – 1840)
        1. 1. John (Shelby) Wells (30 Mar 1832 – 15 Oct 1923) m. Mahala (Caroline) Isenhower (1833 – 1868)

Samuel Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1704
12 Mar 1704
Birth of Samuel Wells in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
1797
13 Apr 1797
Age 93
Death of Samuel Wells in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1704
    Event Place: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1797
    Event Place: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
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