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Thomas Wells 1566–1641 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1566

Birth Location: Essex, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 Aug 1641

Death Location: Kent, England

Father: John Wells

Mother: Ann Austen

Spouse(s): Joanna Barber

Children(s): Anne Wells, George Wells, Abraham Wells, Jonathan Wells, Nathaniel Welles, William Wells, John Welles, Cornelius Wells, Richard Welles, Joseph (Welles), Hugh Welles, Jane Wells, Daniel Wells, Thomas (Welles)

The story of Thomas Wells began in 1566 in Essex, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Thomas Wells married Joanna Barber, and had children including Abraham Wells, Anne Wells, Cornelius Wells, Daniel Wells, Elizabeth Wells, George Wells, Hugh Welles, Jane Wells, John Welles, Jonathan Wells, Joseph Wells Welles, Mary Wells, Nathaniel Welles, Richard Welles, Thomas Wells Welles, William Wells. Thomas Wells passed away in 1641 in Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Wells began in 1566 in Essex, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Thomas Wells married Joanna Barber, and had children including Abraham Wells, Anne Wells, Cornelius Wells, Daniel Wells, Elizabeth Wells, George Wells, Hugh Welles, Jane Wells, John Welles, Jonathan Wells, Joseph Wells Welles, Mary Wells, Nathaniel Welles, Richard Welles, Thomas Wells Welles, William Wells.
  • Thomas Wells passed away in 1641 in Kent, England.

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Parents

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Children(s)

Thomas Wells's Ancestors

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Thomas Wells
1566–1641
Birth Place: Essex, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Atwell Wells
1539–1573
Willesborough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Ann Austen
1540–1573
Biddenden, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Wells's Descendants

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Thomas Wells (1566–26 Aug 1641) m. Joanna Barber (About:1570-00-00–)
  1. 1. Anne Wells 1600–
  2. 2. George Wells 1611–
  3. 3. Abraham Wells 1603–
  4. 4. Jonathan Wells 1600–
  5. 5. Nathaniel Welles 1600–1681
  6. 6. William Wells 1598–
  7. 7. John Welles 1592–1637
  8. 8. Cornelius Wells 1591–
  9. 9. Richard Welles 1609–1672
  10. 10. Joseph (Wells) (Welles) 1595–1681
  11. 11. Hugh Welles 1590–1672 m. Frances Belcher 1598–
  12. 12. Jane Wells 1589–
  13. 13. Daniel Wells 1589–
  14. 14. Thomas (Wells) (Welles) 1605–1666 m. Abigail WARNER 1620–1671
    1. 1. Sarah WELLS 1640–1703 m. John (MASSEY) (MASSIE) 1631–1710
    2. 2. Nathaniel WELLS 1639–1681
      1. 1. Elizabeth WELLS 1677–1694
      2. 2. Hannah WELLS 1677–1694
      3. 3. Thomas WELLS 1673–1736 m. Elizabeth Claflin 1670–1717
        1. 1. Jane WELLS 1700–
        2. 2. Sarah WELLS 1698–
        3. 3. John WELLS 1696–
      4. 4. Sarah WELLS 1671–
      5. 5. Nathaniel WELLS 1669–1717 m. Mary 1671–1721
        1. 1. Sarah WELLS 1703–
        2. 2. Daniel WELLS 1709–1790
        3. 3. Moses WELLS 1701–
        4. 4. Nathaniel WELLS 1699–
        5. 5. Mary WELLS 1697–
        6. 6. Abigail WELLS 1693–
      6. 6. Lydia WELLS 1668–
      7. 7. Sarah WELLS 1665–1670
      8. 8. Martha WELLS 1664–1664
      9. 9. Abigail WELLS 1662–
    3. 3. Lydia WELLS 1650–
    4. 4. John WELLS 1638–1677 m. Sarah LITTLEFIELD 1649–1735
      1. 1. Sarah WELLS 1675–1743 m. John Sawyer 1676–1756 m. Samuel SIBLEY 1659–1708
        1. 1. Sarah Sibley 1699–
        2. 2. Samuel Sibley 1705–1801
        3. 3. Lydia Sawyer 1712–
        4. 4. Eunice Sawyer 1715–1803
        5. 5. Lois Sawyer 1718–1799
        6. 6. Jacob Sawyer 1719–1799
        7. 7. Hannah Sawyer 1731–1781
        8. 8. Hannah Sibley 1696–1729
        9. 9. Richard Sibley 1698–
        10. 10. Jonathan Sibley 1701–1779
      2. 2. Patience WELLS 1674–1725
      3. 3. Thomas Wells 1672–1737 m. Sarah Browne –1703
        1. 1. Lydia WELLS 1709–
        2. 2. Joshua WELLS 1707–
        3. 3. Nathaniel WELLS 1705–
        4. 4. Sarah Wells 1698–1703
      4. 4. John WELLS 1670–1720
    5. 5. Hannah WELLS 1649–1682
    6. 6. Elizabeth WELLS 1646–1731
    7. 7. Abigail WELLS 1642–1667 m. Nathaniel (TREADWELL) (TREDWELL) 1638–1727
    8. 8. Thomas Wells 1646–1734 m. Mary Perkins 1648–1727
      1. 1. Titus Wells 1675–1746 m. Joanna Rowell 1675–1726
        1. 1. Abigail WELLS 1718–
        2. 2. Elizabeth WELLS 1716–
        3. 3. Phillip WELLS 1713–1714
        4. 4. Philemon Wells 1708–
        5. 5. Hannah WELLS 1705–
        6. 6. Titus (Wells) Jr. 1705– m. Mary SAWYER 1709–
        7. 7. Timothy WELLS 1704–1727
        8. 8. Mary WELLS 1702–
        9. 9. Sarah WELLS 1698–1774 m. Johnathan FARREN 1697–
        10. 10. Thomas Wells 1700–1728 m. Mary Sargent 1705– m. Sarah Hadley 1729–
        11. 11. Jacob Wells 1710–1789 m. Ruth Sargent 1712–1713
      2. 2. John Wells 1692–1776 m. Dorothy HOYT –1769
        1. 1. Thomas WELLS 1725–
        2. 2. Rebecca WELLS 1731–1753
        3. 3. David WELLS 1730–1753
        4. 4. Timothy WELLS 1727–1752
        5. 5. Mary WELLS 1724–
        6. 6. John WELLS 1721–
        7. 7. Christiana WELLS 1720–
        8. 8. Dorothy Wells 1717–1781 m. Jonathan Bagley 1717–1780
        9. 9. Elizabeth WELLS 1716–
        10. 10. Electa WELLS 1715–
        11. 11. Rhoda WELLS 1713–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Wells 1688–1755 m. Moses Chase 1687–1740
      4. 4. Eliezer Wells 1686–1728
        1. 1. Eliezer WELLS 1729–
        2. 2. Hannah WELLS 1723–
        3. 3. Aaron WELLS 1722–
        4. 4. Judith WELLS 1719–
        5. 5. Moses WELLS 1716–
      5. 5. Mary Wells 1678–1728 m. John Martin 1674–
      6. 6. Abigail Wells 1682–1728 m. Samuel (Bartlett) Jr. 1676–1753
      7. 7. Wells 1678–
      8. 8. John Wells 1673–1673
      9. 9. Luke Wells 1674–1729 m. Dorothy TRULL –1715
        1. 1. William WELLS 1713–
        2. 2. Obadiah Wells 1712– m. Judith Straw –1749
        3. 3. John WELLS 1710–

Thomas Wells's Timeline

5 Records

1566
1566
Birth of Thomas Wells in Essex, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Essex, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1569
23 Mar 1569
Age 3
Thomas Wells was baptized in Pilton, Northamptonshire, England
Pilton, Northamptonshire, England
1620
26 May 1620
Age 54
Death of Thomas Wells in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1641
26 Aug 1641
Age 75
Burial of Thomas Wells in Kent, England
Kent, England
1660
11 May 1660
Age 94
Thomas Wells was baptized in Christ Church Parish, Barbados
Christ Church Parish, Barbados

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Essex, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1569
    Event Place: Pilton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 May 1660
    Event Place: Christ Church Parish, Barbados
    Record Source: Caribbean, English Settlers in Barbados

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1620
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1641
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

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