Wells DNA Surname Study Merge Database

Nathaniel B Wells

M, #65181, b. 16 March 1770, d. 18 May 1862

Father*: Capt. Nathaniel Wells b. 26 May 1734, d. 24 Jan 1810
Mother*: Lucy Goodhue b. c 1749

Reference: W004 ID010

Birth*: 16 March 1770; Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA
(Groom) Marriage*: 27 November 1791; Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850

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Name:      Betsy Harris
Gender:      Female
Spouse:      Nathaniel, Jr. Wells
Marriage Date:      27 Nov 1791
City:      Ipswich
County:      Essex
Source:      Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0777636.; Bride=Elizabeth Harris
(Groom) Marriage*: 17 December 1795; Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; assachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850

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Name:      Sarah Lakeman
Gender:      Female
Spouse:      Nathaniel, Jr. Wells
Marriage Date:      17 Dec 1795
City:      Ipswich
County:      Essex
Source:      Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0777636.; Bride=Sarah Elizabeth Lakeman
Burial*: 18 May 1862; Angier Hill Cemetery, Cornville, Somerset Co., Maine, USA
Burial: 18 May 1862; West Ridge Cemetery, Cornville, Somerset Co., Maine, USA
Death*: 18 May 1862; Cornville, Somerset Co., Maine, USA

Family 1: Elizabeth Harris b. 31 Mar 1771, d. 3 Jul 1862

Nathaniel Wells b. 17 Jun 1794, d. 24 Mar 1865
Aaron Wells+ b. 21 Aug 1808, d. 11 May 1892

Family 2: Sarah Elizabeth Lakeman b. 25 Sep 1769

Capt. Daniel Wells+ b. 20 Apr 1797, d. 3 Dec 1885
John Light Wells+ b. 22 Jun 1800, d. 5 Oct 1878
Job Wells b. 20 May 1806
Susanna Wells b. 20 May 1806, d. 1892
Moses Hemmenway Wells+ b. 21 Aug 1808, d. 3 Dec 1894
James Lakeman Wells+ b. 17 Nov 1810, d. 25 Dec 1878

Nathaniel Wells

M, #65182, b. circa 1801

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1801
(Groom) Marriage*: 5 March 1826; Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Bride=Hannah Herrick

Family: Hannah Herrick b. c 1806

Hannah Herrick

F, #65183, b. circa 1806

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1806
(Bride) Marriage*: 5 March 1826; Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Groom=Nathaniel Wells

Married Name: 5 March 1826; Mrs. Wells (Herrick)

Family: Nathaniel Wells b. c 1801

Nathaniel Wells

M, #65184, b. circa 1812

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1812
(Groom) Marr Int*: 2 April 1837; Framingham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; WELLS, Nathaniel and Sophia TAVERNER, int. Apr. 2, 1837.; Bride=Sophia Taverner

Family: Sophia Taverner b. c 1817

Sophia Taverner

F, #65185, b. circa 1817

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1817
(Bride) Marr Int*: 2 April 1837; Framingham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; WELLS, Nathaniel and Sophia TAVERNER, int. Apr. 2, 1837.; Groom=Nathaniel Wells

Married Name: 2 April 1837; Mrs. Wells (Taverner)

Family: Nathaniel Wells b. c 1812

Nathaniel Batchelder Wells

M, #65186, b. 16 March 1770, d. 22 March 1859

Father*: John Wells b. 15 May 1748, d. 13 Oct 1790
Mother*: Eunice Batchelder b. 26 Aug 1744

Reference: W004 ID999

Birth*: 16 March 1770; Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA
(Groom) Marriage*: 29 March 1801; Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Bride=Ruth Towne
Death*: 22 March 1859; Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; A farmer. Nathaniel B. ["B. inserted Apr. 13, 1855, by direction of Mrs. Wells"] was born at Boxford, Massachusetts. His parents were John Wells and Eunice B. unknown. He married Ruth Towne on March 29, 1801, at Topsfield. He died of lung fever, aged 89 years.

(sources: gravestone inscription, Vital Records of Topsfield, MA to the end of the year 1849, births, marriages & Death Records of Topsfield, MA)
Burial*: 22 March 1859; Boston Street Cemetery, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA

Family: Ruth Towne b. 1783, d. 1855

Daniel Wells+ b. 22 Jan 1803, d. 6 Jun 1855
Eunice Batchelder Wells b. 27 Feb 1808, d. 13 Sep 1838
Catherine Kittredge Wells b. 27 Aug 1817, d. 19 Jun 1896

Ruth Towne

F, #65187, b. 1783, d. 1855

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1783
(Bride) Marriage*: 29 March 1801; Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Groom=Nathaniel Batchelder Wells
Death*: 1855

Married Name: 29 March 1801; Mrs. Wells (Towne)

Family: Nathaniel Batchelder Wells b. 16 Mar 1770, d. 22 Mar 1859

Daniel Wells+ b. 22 Jan 1803, d. 6 Jun 1855
Eunice Batchelder Wells b. 27 Feb 1808, d. 13 Sep 1838
Catherine Kittredge Wells b. 27 Aug 1817, d. 19 Jun 1896

Noah Wells

M, #65188, b. circa 1779

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1779
(Groom) Marriage*: 24 May 1804; Sheffield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, USA; Bride=Alma Bush

Family: Alma Bush b. c 1784

Alma Bush

F, #65189, b. circa 1784

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1784
(Bride) Marriage*: 24 May 1804; Sheffield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, USA; Groom=Noah Wells

Married Name: 24 May 1804; Mrs. Wells (Bush)

Family: Noah Wells b. c 1779

Obediah Wells

M, #65190, b. circa 1724

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1724
(Groom) Marriage*: 25 May 1749; Salisbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Bride=Jemima Wiburn

Family: Jemima Wiburn b. c 1729

Jemima Wiburn

F, #65191, b. circa 1729

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1729
(Bride) Marriage*: 25 May 1749; Salisbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Groom=Obediah Wells

Married Name: 25 May 1749; Mrs. Wells (Wiburn)

Family: Obediah Wells b. c 1724

Olive Wells

F, #65192, b. circa 1795

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1795
(Bride) Marriage*: 14 October 1815; Greenfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts, USA

Married Name: 14 October 1815; Mrs. Adams (Wells); married Oliver Adams

Olive Wells

F, #65193, b. 1820

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1820; Marblehead, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA
(Bride) Marriage*: 13 December 1849; Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Olive Wells Sam[ue]l G. Oakes 13 Dec 1849 V4, 451
Olive, of Marblehead, a. 29 y; Samuel 2nd marriage, age 40, seaman, b: Marblehead

Married Name: 13 December 1849; Mrs. Oakes (Wells)

Peter Francis Wells Jr.¹

M, #65194, b. 21 October 1822, d. 24 November 1893

Father*: Capt. Francis Wells b. 1 Sep 1792, d. 10 Nov 1853
Mother: Rachel Hughes b. 1798, d. 1862

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 21 October 1822; Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA
(Groom) Marr Int*: 11 July 1849; Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; P. Francis and Isabella REED of Boothbay, Me., int. July 11, 1849.; Bride=Isabella Reed
(Groom) Marriage: 12 July 1849; Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Bride=Isabella Reed
Death*: 24 November 1893; Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA
Burial*: 24 November 1893; Cambridge Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA

Family: Isabella Reed b. 1828, d. 24 Feb 1887

Citations

Unknown author, FINDAGRAVE.COM, Record Type: CEMETERY.

Isabella Reed

F, #65195, b. 1828, d. 24 February 1887

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1828; Boothbay, Lincoln Co., Maine, USA
(Bride) Marr Int: 11 July 1849; Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; P. Francis and Isabella REED of Boothbay, Me., int. July 11, 1849.; Groom=Peter Francis Wells Jr.
(Bride) Marriage*: 12 July 1849; Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Groom=Peter Francis Wells Jr.
Death*: 24 February 1887
Burial*: 24 February 1887; Cambridge Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA

Married Name: 12 July 1849; Mrs. Wells (Reed)

Family: Peter Francis Wells Jr. b. 21 Oct 1822, d. 24 Nov 1893

Parker Wells

M, #65196, b. circa 1823

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1823
(Groom) Marriage: 25 May 1848; Middleton, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Bride=Sarah Griffin
(Groom) Marriage*: 25 May 1848; Hampton, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire, USA; New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947
New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947 No Image
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Name:      Parker Wells
Marriage Date:      25 May 1848
Event Type:      Marriage
Clerk's Location:      Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
Gender:      Male
Spouse Name:      Sarah Griffin
Spouse Gender:      Female
FHL Film Number:      1001317; Bride=Sarah Griffin

Family: Sarah Griffin b. c 1828

Sarah Griffin

F, #65197, b. circa 1828

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1828
(Bride) Marriage: 25 May 1848; Middleton, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Groom=Parker Wells
(Bride) Marriage*: 25 May 1848; Hampton, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire, USA; New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947
New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947 No Image
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Name:      Parker Wells
Marriage Date:      25 May 1848
Event Type:      Marriage
Clerk's Location:      Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
Gender:      Male
Spouse Name:      Sarah Griffin
Spouse Gender:      Female
FHL Film Number:      1001317; Groom=Parker Wells

Married Name: 25 May 1848; Mrs. Wells (Griffin)

Family: Parker Wells b. c 1823

Payson Wells

M, #65198, b. 1795, d. 9 March 1823

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1795; (calculated from age 28 at death)
(Groom) Marriage*: 19 August 1820; Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Bride=Priscilla Patterson
(Deceased) Death*: 9 March 1823; Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Payson Wells 09 Mar 1823 a. 25 y., a. 28 y., C.R. 10
baker, phthisis pulmonalis V6, 320

File #: 29312
Name: Payson Wells
File Date: 05 Oct 1824
Residence: Salem
Occupation: baker
Type: intestate
Essex County, Massachusetts, Probate Index, 1638-1840

Family: Priscilla Patterson b. c 1800

Priscilla Patterson

F, #65199, b. circa 1800

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1800
(Bride) Marriage*: 19 August 1820; Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Groom=Payson Wells

Married Name: 19 August 1820; Mrs. Wells (Patterson)

Family: Payson Wells b. 1795, d. 9 Mar 1823

Peggy Wells

F, #65200, b. circa 1776

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1776
(Bride) Marriage*: 31 December 1796; Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA

Married Name: 31 December 1796; Mrs. Horton (Wells)

Peggy Wells

F, #65201, b. circa 1778

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1778
(Bride) Marriage*: 11 July 1798; Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA

Married Name: 11 July 1798; Mrs. Street (Wells)

Capt. Peter Wells

M, #65202, b. 1744, d. 6 December 1823

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1744; prob., Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA; calculated from age 79 at death on 5 Dec 1823

Title: Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849
Author: George Ernest Bowman, compiler
Publication: 1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online
Page: 164
(Groom) Marriage*: 28 March 1765; Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA; Bride=Hannah Lombard
(Groom) Marriage: 29 July 1781; Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA; Bride=Sarah Harding
(Groom) Marriage*: 29 July 1781; Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA; Bride=Sarah Lombard
Death*: 6 December 1823; Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA; Died aged 79 yrs.
Inscriptions on Gravestones in the Old North Cemetery, Truro, Mass. 1718-1840, p. 35
Burial*: 6 December 1823; Old North Cemetery, Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA

Family 1: Hannah Lombard b. 16 Oct 1746, d. 24 Jul 1780

Joanna Wells b. 6 Apr 1764
John Wells+ b. 29 Sep 1765
Ephraim Lombard Wells b. 16 Jan 1769
Hannah Wells b. 21 Jan 1772
Joanna Wells b. 6 Apr 1774, d. 5 Oct 1849
Mary Wells b. 13 Jun 1776
Peter Wells b. 2 Aug 1779

Family 2: Sarah Lombard b. 15 Sep 1746, d. 22 Jul 1825

Anna Wells b. 2 Sep 1786
Capt. Francis Wells+ b. 1 Sep 1792, d. 10 Nov 1853

Hannah Lombard

F, #65203, b. 16 October 1746, d. 24 July 1780

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 16 October 1746; Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA
(Bride) Marriage*: 28 March 1765; Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA; Groom=Capt. Peter Wells
Burial*: 24 July 1780; Old North Cemetery, Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA
Death*: 24 July 1780

Married Name: 28 March 1765; Mrs. Wells (Lombard)

Family: Capt. Peter Wells b. 1744, d. 6 Dec 1823

Joanna Wells b. 6 Apr 1764
John Wells+ b. 29 Sep 1765
Ephraim Lombard Wells b. 16 Jan 1769
Hannah Wells b. 21 Jan 1772
Joanna Wells b. 6 Apr 1774, d. 5 Oct 1849
Mary Wells b. 13 Jun 1776
Peter Wells b. 2 Aug 1779

Sarah Harding

F, #65204, b. 1757, d. 22 July 1825

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 1757¹
(Bride) Marriage*: 29 July 1781; Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA; Groom=Capt. Peter Wells
Burial*: 22 July 1825; Old North Cemetery, Truro, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA; Wife of Capt. Peter; died aged 78 yrs.
Inscriptions on Gravestones in the Old North Cemetery, Truro, Mass. 1718-1840, p. 35.
Death*: 22 July 1825

Married Name: 29 July 1781; Mrs. Wells (Harding)

Family: Capt. Peter Wells b. 1744, d. 6 Dec 1823

Citations

Unknown author, FINDAGRAVE.COM, Record Type: CEMETERY.

Sarah George

F, #65205, b. circa 1784

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1784
(Bride) Marriage*: 4 June 1804; Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; Groom=Philemon Wells

Married Name: 4 June 1804; Mrs. Wells (George)

Family: Philemon Wells b. 3 Jan 1768

Mercy Ellis

F, #65206, b. 10 September 1804, d. 9 October 1865

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: 10 September 1804
(Bride) Marriage*: 1 January 1828; Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA; Groom=Phineas Wells
Death*: 9 October 1865; Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
Burial*: 9 October 1865; Oak Grove Cemetery, Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA

Name Variation: Mary Ellis
Married Name: 1 January 1828; Mrs. Wells (Ellis)

Family: Phineas Wells b. 22 Apr 1799, d. 8 Dec 1864

Mercy Ellis Wells b. 10 Mar 1828, d. 2 Aug 1845
William Gould Sewell Wells b. 7 Mar 1830, d. 12 Mar 1882
Daniel Sewall Wells (1) b. 28 Oct 1831, d. 24 Sep 1835
Phineas Wells Jr. b. 1 Nov 1833, d. 6 May 1863
Daniel Sewall Wells (2) b. 31 Jan 1836, d. 22 Mar 1837
George Ellis Wells b. 1838
Daniel Sewell Wells (3) b. 5 Oct 1845, d. 7 Mar 1882

Polly Wells

F, #65207, b. circa 1797

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1797
(Bride) Marriage*: 6 May 1817; Duxbury, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA

Married Name: 6 May 1817; Mrs. Randall (Wells)

Polly Wells

F, #65208, b. circa 1823

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1823; Lowell, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA
(Bride) Marriage*: 8 June 1843; Lowell, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; WELLS, Polly, and George HOWARD, both of L, June 8, 1843.

Married Name: 8 June 1843; Mrs. Howard (Wells)

Mrs Priscilla Wells (_____)

F, #65209, b. circa 1805

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1805
(Bride) Marriage*: 12 February 1825; Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA

Married Name: 12 February 1825; Mrs. Peterson (Wells)

Quarters Wells

M, #65210, b. circa 1779

Reference: W999 ID999

Birth*: circa 1779
(Groom) Marriage*: 25 November 1804; Abington, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA; Bride=Hannah Pratt