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Thomas M Wells 1620–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Colchester, England

Death Date: Oct 1676

Death Location: Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Hugh Wells

Mother: Frances Belcher

Spouse(s): Mary Beardsley\Belding

Children(s): Lieutenant (Welles), Lieut. II

In 1620, Thomas M Wells entered the world in Colchester, England, born to Hugh Thomas Wells And Frances Belcher. Thomas M Wells married Mary Beardsley Belding, and had children including Lieut Thomas Wells Ii, Lieutenant Noah Wells Welles. Thomas M Wells passed away in 1676 in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1620, Thomas M Wells entered the world in Colchester, England, born to Hugh Thomas Wells And Frances Belcher.
  • Thomas M Wells married Mary Beardsley Belding, and had children including Lieut Thomas Wells Ii, Lieutenant Noah Wells Welles.
  • Thomas M Wells passed away in 1676 in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Wells's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Wells
1620–1676
Birth Place: Colchester, England
Parents
Hugh Thomas Wells
1585–1637
Evesham, Worcestershire, , England
Frances Belcher
1598–1678
Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (de Welles of) Essex
1566–1639
Great Gaddesden, Essex, Lancashire, Hertfordshire, England
Anne (Elizabeth of St. Albens Hunt) Kimball
1568–1678
Abbey, St. Albens, Hartford, England
Richard Albright
1565–1613
Ebrington, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Fisher
1578–1630
Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wells
1541–1573
Elizabeth Bryan
1565–1573
Sir Powerstock)
1530–1602
Lady Pollarde
1540–1593
Albright Albret
1540–1613
Joanna (George)
1544–1626
Johannes Cooke
1540–1592
Lady George
1545–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Atwell
1519–1559
Isabell Well
1500–1652
Richard Austen
1512–1592
Agnes Denne
1520–1591
Sir Smallbridge
1493–1552
Anne Hunt"
1505–1558
Sir Polard
1515–1563
Alice Sedington
1515–1604
William Albright
1517–1558
Esther Albright
1517–1545
Sir Smith
1520–1552
Katherine Porter
1520–1606
Lord Banton
1516–1556
Hannah Goldstein
1500–1556

Thomas Wells's Descendants

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Thomas (M) Wells (1620–Oct 1676) m. Mary Beardsley\Belding (1631–1690)
  1. 1. Lieutenant (Noah Wells) (Welles) 1666–1712 m. Mary (Crow) White 1665–1742
    1. 1. Jonathan (Wells) Sr 1696–1756 m. Mary (Hubbell) Newton 1699–1754
      1. 1. Jonathan (Wells) II 1718–1780 m. Abigail Dickinson 1715–1797
        1. 1. Thomas (Wells) Sr 1742–1818 m. Olive Newton 1747–1837
  2. 2. Lieut. (Thomas Wells) II 1652–1691 m. Hepzibah Buell 1649–1704
    1. 1. Hepzibah Wells 1686–1773 m. John Dickinson 1667–1761
      1. 1. Abigail Dickinson 1715–1797 m. Jonathan (Wells) II 1718–1780

Thomas Wells's Timeline

11 Records

1620
10 Jan 1620
Birth of Thomas M Wells in Colchester, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Colchester, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
1620
10 Jan 1620
Birth of Thomas M Wells in Colchester, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Colchester, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
1620
1620
Birth of Thomas M Wells in Colchester, England
Colchester, England
1626
9 Nov 1626
Age 6
Thomas M Wells was baptized in Westoning,Bedford,England
Westoning,Bedford,England
1635
1635
Age 15
Thomas M Wells resided here in Hartford, Hartford County, CT
Hartford, Hartford County, CT
1636
1636-1886
Age 16
Thomas M Wells resided here in Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1641
1641-48
Age 21
Thomas M Wells resided here in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1676
30 Sep 1676
Age 56
Death of Thomas M Wells in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1676
3 Sep 1676
Age 56
Death of Thomas M Wells in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
1676
3 Sep 1676
Age 56
Death of Thomas M Wells in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1676
Oct 1676
Age 56
Death of Thomas M Wells in Hadley, Mass
Hadley, Mass

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1620
    Event Place: Colchester, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hodge Genealogy from the first of the name in this country to the present time : with a number of a
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1620
    Event Place: Colchester, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hodge Genealogy from the first of the name in this country to the present time : with a number of a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Colchester, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3720.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RH1
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hodge Genealogy from the first of the name in this country to the present time : with a number of a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1626
    Event Place: Westoning,Bedford,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford County, CT
    Record Source: Connecticut, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1636-1886
    Event Place: Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: A history of Deerfield, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1641-48
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut State Register, 1924 Government & Military Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania : Genealogical and Personal Memoirs

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1676
    Event Place: Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hodge Genealogy from the first of the name in this country to the present time : with a number of a
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1676
    Event Place: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hodge Genealogy from the first of the name in this country to the present time : with a number of a

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1676
    Event Place: Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1676
    Event Place: Hadley, Mass
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hodge Genealogy from the first of the name in this country to the present time : with a number of a

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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