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Gurdon Welles^1,2

• Father*: Thomas Robert Welles^1,2 b. 23 Sep 1688, d. b 6 May 1755
• Mother*: Sarah Stiles^1,2 b. 4 Nov 1693, d. 1732

• Reference: W015 ID085

• Birth*: 3 February 1722/23; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA^1,2

• Nam-Std: Wells

Molly Pixlee^1,2

• Reference: W015 ID999

• Birth*: 8 March 1760; of, Stratford-Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; d/o William Pixlee and Betty Judson, step-mother: Anne Lewis
  
  Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
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  Name:      Molly Pixlee
  [Molly Pigslee]
  Gender:      Female
  Birth Date:      8 Mar 1760
  Birth Place:      Stratford
  Parent:      Willm
  [William]
  Parent:      Bettee
  
  A history of the old town of Stratford and the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, p2_1270²
• (Bride) Marriage*: 2 February 1780; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA;
  Name:      Agur Welles
  [Agur Weles, Wells, Wills]
  Marriage Date:      2 Feb 1780
  Marriage Place:      Stratford, Connecticut, USA
  Spouse:      Pixley; Groom=Agur Welles²

• Nam-Std: Mrs. Wells (Pixlee)
• Name Variation: Molly Pixley³
• Married Name: 2 February 1780; Mrs. Welles (Pixlee)
• Married Name: 2 February 1780; Mrs. Wells (Pixlee)
• Married Name: 2 February 1780; Mrs. Wells (Pixlee)
• Married Name: 2 February 1780; Mrs. Wells (Pixlee)
• Married Name: circa 1812; Mrs. Van Kirk (Pixlee)

William Welles^1,2

• Father*: Agur Welles² b. 11 Nov 1756, d. 1811
• Mother*: Molly Pixlee² b. 8 Mar 1760

• Reference: W015

• Birth*: 1 August 1781; Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA^1,2

• Nam-Std: Wells

David Wadsworth Wells^1,2

• Father*: Agur Welles² b. 11 Nov 1756, d. 1811
• Mother*: Molly Pixlee² b. 8 Mar 1760

• Reference: W015 ID085

• Birth*: 18 January 1783; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
  
  Name:      David Welles
  [David Weles, Wells, Wills]
  Gender:      Male
  Birth Date:      18 Jan 1783
  Birth Place:      Stratford
  Parent:      Agur^1,2
• (Groom) Marriage: 17 September 1824; Kanawha, Wood Co., West Virginia, USA; West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971
  
  Name:      David Wells
  Gender:      Male
  Spouse's Name:      Sally Hill
  Spouse Gender:      Female
  Marriage Date:      1824
  Marriage Place:      Kanawha; Bride=Sarah Ann Hill^1,2
• (Deceased) Death*: 1 February 1864; Shelby Co., Indiana, USA^1,2

• (Head of Household) Census*: 9 October 1850; Liberty, Union Co., Indiana, USA;
  1850 IN Shelby Liberty, family 46
  Wells, David, age 65, b: CT
  Wells, Sarah A, age 42, b: VA
  Wells, Mary A, age 24, b: VA
  Smith, Rebecca Ann, age 19, b: IN
  Wells, John Thomas, age 17, b: IN
  Wells, Elisabeth A, age 15, b: IN
  Wells, Catharine, age 12, b: IN
  Wells, Henry, age 11, b: IN
  Wells, David, age 7, b: VA
  Wells, Salvitias? L or T, age 5, b: VA
  Wells, James P, age 3, b: VA
  Wells, Samuel P, age 1, b: VA; Household Member=Sarah Ann Hill, Household Member=Mary A Wells, Household Member=Rebecca Ann Wells, Household Member=John Thomas Wells, Household Member=Elizabeth A Wells, Household Member=Catharine Wells, Household Member=Henry Wells, Household Member=David Wells, Household Member=Sylvester L Wells, Household Member=James Austin Wells, Household Member=Samuel Parker Wells^1,2
• (Head of Household) Census: 7 July 1860; Brandywine, Shelby Co., Indiana, USA;
  1860 IN Shelby Brandywine, family 601
  Wells, David, age 72, b: CT
  Wells, Sarah A, age 52, b: VA
  Wells, David, age 17, b: VA
  Wells, Sylvester, age 14, b: IN (twin)
  Wells, James, age 14, b: IN (twin)
  Wells, Parker, age 9, b: IN
  Wells, Nancy J, age 8, b: IN
  Wells, Henry, age 21, farm laborer, b: IN; Household Member=Sarah Ann Hill, Household Member=Henry Wells, Household Member=David Wells, Household Member=James Austin Wells, Household Member=Samuel Parker Wells, Household Member=Sylvester L Wells, Household Member=Nancy J Wells^3,2

Nicholas Welles¹

• Father*: Agur Welles¹ b. 11 Nov 1756, d. 1811
• Mother*: Molly Pixlee¹ b. 8 Mar 1760

• Reference: W015

• Birth*: 20 June 1785; Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA^2,1

• Nam-Std: Wells
• (Head of Household) Census*: 1850; Livingston Co., Missouri, USA; (not sure correct person)
  
  1850 United States Federal Census
  about Nicholas Wells
  Name: Nicholas Wells
  Age: 65
  Estimated birth year: abt 1785
  Birth Place: Connecticut
  Gender: Male
  Home in 1850 (City,County,State): District 51, Livingston, Missouri
  Family Number: 576
  Household Members: Name Age
  Nicholas Wells 65
  Delila Wells 60
  
  

Betsey Welles¹

• Father*: Agur Welles¹ b. 11 Nov 1756, d. 1811
• Mother*: Molly Pixlee¹ b. 8 Mar 1760

• Reference: W015 ID085

• Birth*: 9 November 1786; Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA^2,1
• (Bride) Marriage*: 1808; prob., Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA¹

• Nam-Std: Wells
• Name Variation: Bette Welles^2,1
• Married Name: 1808; Mrs. Thompson (Welles)

Molly Welles¹

• Father*: Agur Welles¹ b. 11 Nov 1756, d. 1811
• Mother*: Molly Pixlee¹ b. 8 Mar 1760

• Reference: W015

• Birth*: 3 November 1788; Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA^2,1

• Nam-Std: Wells

Agur Welles¹

• Father*: Agur Welles¹ b. 11 Nov 1756, d. 1811
• Mother*: Molly Pixlee¹ b. 8 Mar 1760

• Reference: W015 ID085

• Birth*: 9 September 1790; Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; from death record¹
• (Groom) Marriage*: 1816; Bride=Abigail Hitchcock
• (Deceased) Death*: 22 January 1876; Protestant Episcopal Church Cemetery, Albany, Albany Co., New York, USA; Menands, New York, Albany Rural Cemetery Burial Cards, 1791-2011 about Agur Wells
  Name:     Agur Wells
  Birth Date:     abt 1791
  Birth Location:     Bridgeport, Connecticut
  Death Date:     22 Jan 1876
  Age at Death:     85
  Death Location:     Albany, New York
  Section number of burial:     3
  Lot number of burial:     4

• Nam-Std: Wells
• (Head of Household) Census*: 1850; Albany, Albany Co., New York, USA;
  1850 United States Federal Census
  about Agne Wells
  Name: Agne Wells
  [Agur Wells]
  Age: 60
  Estimated birth year: abt 1790
  Birth Place: Connecticut
  Gender: Male
  Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Albany Ward 2, Albany, New York
  Family Number: 635
  Household Members: Name Age
  Agne Wells 60
  Abigail Wells 55
  William Wells 30
  Thomas Wells 27
  Joseph Wells 25
  Henry Wells 24
  George Wells 22
  Mary Wells 19
  Mary Martin 24
  Isabella Williams 13
  Catharine Williams 25
  Hellen Williams 1
  Mary Sherdon 17; Household Member=Thomas D Welles, Household Member=William D Welles, Household Member=Joseph Welles, Household Member=Henry Welles, Household Member=George Andrews Welles, Household Member=Abigail Hitchcock, Household Member=Mary Welles
• (Head of Household) Census: 1860; Albany, Albany Co., New York, USA;
  1860 United States Federal Census
  about Aur Wells
  Name: Aur Wells
  Age in 1860: 69
  Birth Year: abt 1791
  Birthplace: Connecticut
  Home in 1860: Albany Ward 2, Albany, New York
  Gender: Male
  Post Office: Albany
  Value of real estate: View image
  Household Members: Name Age
  Aur Wells 69
  Abigail Wells 66
  William Wells 41
  Catharine Wells 35
  Helen L Wells 11
  Catharine Wells 6
  Ann Mccarty 24; Household Member=Catherine _____, Household Member=Helen Lee Welles, Household Member=Catherine Welles, Household Member=Abigail Hitchcock, Household Member=Thomas D Welles, Household Member=William D Welles
• (Head of Household) Census: 1870; Albany, Albany Co., New York, USA;
  1870 United States Federal Census
  about Agar Wells
  Name: Agar Wells
  Birth Year: abt 1791
  Age in 1870: 79
  Birthplace: New York
  Home in 1870: Albany Ward 2, Albany, New York
  Race: White
  Gender: Male
  Value of real estate: View image
  Post Office: Albany
  Household Members: Name Age
  Agar Wells 79
  Abigail Wells 76
  Thomas Wells 47
  Catharine Wells 46
  Ellen Wells 21
  Catherine Wells 16
  Catherine Dignon 31; Household Member=Catherine _____, Household Member=Helen Lee Welles, Household Member=Catherine Welles, Household Member=Abigail Hitchcock, Household Member=Thomas D Welles

Elisha Welles¹

• Father*: Agur Welles¹ b. 11 Nov 1756, d. 1811
• Mother*: Molly Pixlee¹ b. 8 Mar 1760

• Reference: W015 ID085

• Birth*: 1795; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
• (Groom) Marriage*: circa 1818; New York, USA; Bride=Elizabeth _____
• Death*: 13 October 1870; Delavan, Walworth Co., Wisconsin, USA
• Probate: 15 October 1870; Walworth Co., Wisconsin, USA; Wisconsin, Wills and Probate Records, 1800-1987
  
  Name:      Elisha Wells
  Probate Date:      15 Oct 1870
  Probate Place:      Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
  Inferred Death Year:      Abt 1870
  Inferred Death Place:      Wisconsin, USA
  Case Number:      728
• Probate*: 14 November 1870; Walworth Co., Wisconsin, USA

• Nam-Std: Wells
• (Deceased) Will Date*: 22 April 1859; Walworth Co., Wisconsin, USA
• (Head of Household) Census: 1860; Delavan, Walworth Co., Wisconsin, USA; 1860 United States Federal Census
  
  Name:      Fred Wells
  Age:      14
  Birth Year:      abt 1846
  Gender:      Male
  Birth Place:      Wisconsin
  Home in 1860:      Delavan, Walworth, Wisconsin
  Post Office:      Delavan
  Dwelling Number:      121
  Family Number:      116
  Attended School:      Yes
  Household Members:      
  Name      Age
  Elisha Wells      65
  Elizabeth Wells      58
  Fred Wells      14 [gson]; Witness=Frederick Elisha Welles, Witness=Elizabeth _____

Hezekiah Welles¹

• Father*: Agur Welles¹ b. 11 Nov 1756, d. 1811
• Mother*: Molly Pixlee¹ b. 8 Mar 1760

• Reference: W015

• Birth*: 1796; prob., Ballston Spa, Saratoga Co., New York, USA¹
• (Groom) Marriage*: circa 1825; Albany Co., New York, USA; Bride=Mary Eliza Morgan
• (Groom) Marriage*: 11 June 1855; Delavan, Walworth Co., Wisconsin, USA; Wisconsin, Marriage Index, 1820-1907
  
  Name:      Hezekiah Wells
  Marriage Date:      11 Jun 1855
  Marriage Place:      Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
  Volume:      2
  Page:      89; Bride=Mary Moore Huntington
• Death*: 12 December 1869; Spring Grove Cemetery, Delavan, Walworth Co., Wisconsin, USA

• Nam-Std: Wells
• Relocated*: 1842; Removed to, Milwaukee, Walworth Co., Wisconsin, USA
• (Head of Household) Census*: 1850; Delavan, Walworth Co., Wisconsin, USA; 1850 United States Federal Census
  
  Name:      Hezekiah Wells
  Age:      53
  Birth Year:      abt 1797
  Birthplace:      Connecticut
  Home in 1850:      Delevan, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender:      Male
  Family Number:      434
  Household Members:      
  Name      Age
  Hezekiah Wells      53
  Mary E Wells      47
  Wattwell Wells      20
  Sarah Wells      14
  Spencer Wells      12
  Elisha Wells      10
  William Wells      3
  Norwegian Ann      15; Witness=Mary Eliza Morgan, Witness=Walter M Welles, Witness=Spencer Wells, Witness=Sarah Welles, Witness=Elisha Welles, Witness=William Welles

Catherine Wells¹

• Father*: Agur Welles¹ b. 11 Nov 1756, d. 1811
• Mother*: Molly Pixlee¹ b. 8 Mar 1760

• Reference: W015 ID085

• Birth*: circa 1802; prob., Ballston Spa, Saratoga Co., New York, USA¹
• (Deceased) Death*: after 1802; USA

Cornelia Wells¹

• Father*: Agur Welles¹ b. 11 Nov 1756, d. 1811
• Mother*: Molly Pixlee¹ b. 8 Mar 1760

• Reference: W015 ID085

• Birth*: circa 1804; prob., Ballston Spa, Saratoga Co., New York, USA¹
• (Bride) Marriage*: 1819; prob., Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

• Married Name: 1819; Mrs. Storrs (Wells)

Sarah Laborie¹

• Reference: W015 ID999

• Birth*: 4 May 1721; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA¹
• (Bride) Marriage*: 1742; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Groom=Thomas Welles¹
• Burial*: 28 June 1763; Old Congregational Burying Ground, Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Inscription:
  In Memory of
  Mr. Thomas Wells
  who departed this Life
  Sept'r 23d 1791
  in the 74th year
  of his age.
• (Deceased) Death*: 28 June 1763; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA¹

• Nam-Std: Mrs. Wells (Laborie)
• Married Name: 1742; Mrs. Welles (Laborie)

Bathsheba Welles¹

• Father*: Thomas Welles¹ b. 20 Aug 1717, d. 23 Sep 1791
• Mother*: Sarah Laborie¹ b. 4 May 1721, d. 28 Jun 1763

• Reference: W015 ID085

• Birth*: 4 October 1744; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA^2,1
• Burial*: 12 February 1814; Old Congregational Burying Ground, Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Relict of Mr. Abijah Thompson
  in the 70 year of her age
• (Deceased) Death*: 12 February 1814; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA¹

• Nam-Std: Wells
• Married Name: circa 1765; Mrs. Bathsheba Thompson (Wells);
  Spouse
  
  Photo
  Abijah Thompson*
  
  1738–1799
  ³

Sgt. Thomas Welles¹

• Father*: Thomas Welles¹ b. 20 Aug 1717, d. 23 Sep 1791
• Mother*: Sarah Laborie¹ b. 4 May 1721, d. 28 Jun 1763

• Reference: W015

• Birth*: 28 March 1752; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; March 28, 1752²
• (Groom) Marriage*: 11 January 1780; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Bride=Anna Grant¹
• Burial*: 1 February 1826; Center Cemetery, New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA
• Death: 1 February 1826; New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA

• Name Variation: Thomas Wells³
• Milit-Beg: 1776; Connecticut, USA; 1776 1) CAPT SELAH BENTON²
• NSDAR/NSSAR: 11 November 1782; Co. 8, 3rd Connecticut Regiment, Connecticut, USA; enlisted 8th Co., 3rd Connecticut Regiment commanded by Col. Samuel B Webb.
  
  Received from late 5th Regiment^4,2
• Milt-Event*: December 1782; Company Muster Roll
• Milit-End*: 3 November 1783; Co. 8, 3rd Connecticut Regiment, Connecticut, USA; Payment for 11 months of service

Anna Grant¹

• Reference: W015 ID999

• Birth*: 11 September 1751; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA¹
• (Bride) Marriage*: 11 January 1780; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Groom=Sgt. Thomas Welles¹
• Burial*: 1 June 1840; Center Cemetery, New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA
• (Deceased) Death*: 1 June 1840; New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA

• Nam-Std: Mrs. Wells (Grant)
• Married Name: circa 1770; Mrs. Northrop (Grant); Amos Northrop
• Married Name: 11 January 1780; Mrs. Welles (Grant)

Anna Welles¹

• Father*: Sgt. Thomas Welles¹ b. 28 Mar 1752
• Mother*: Anna Grant¹ b. 11 Sep 1751, d. 1 Jun 1840

• Reference: W015 ID085

• Birth*: 19 November 1780; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA¹
• (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1800; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA¹
• Burial*: 6 June 1818; Center Cemetery, New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA
• (Deceased) Death*: 6 June 1848; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA¹

• Nam-Std: Wells
• Married Name: circa 1800; Mrs. Bostwick (Welles)

Polly Welles¹

• Father*: Sgt. Thomas Welles¹ b. 28 Mar 1752
• Mother*: Anna Grant¹ b. 11 Sep 1751, d. 1 Jun 1840

• Reference: W015

• Birth*: 16 March 1784; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA¹
• (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1810; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA¹
• Burial*: 27 September 1877; Center Cemetery, New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA
• (Deceased) Death*: 27 September 1877; Center Cemetery, Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Birth:      Mar. 16, 1784
  Death:      Sep. 27, 1877
  
  
  Family links:
  Parents:
  Thomas Wells (1752 - 1826)
  Anna Grant Wells (1751 - 1840)
  
  Spouse:
  Epaphras Bull (1779 - 1812)
  
  Sibling:
  Anne Wells Bostwick (1780 - 1818)*
  Polly Wells Bull (1784 - 1877)
  
  *Calculated relationship
  
  Burial:
  Center Cemetery
  New Milford
  Litchfield County
  Connecticut, USA
  Plot: Hale Section B
  
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  Created by: Gary Boughton
  Record added: Jan 17, 2010
  Find A Grave Memorial# 46806192¹

• Nam-Std: Wells
• Married Name: circa 1810; Mrs. Bull (Welles)

Lois Welles¹

• Father*: Sgt. Thomas Welles¹ b. 28 Mar 1752
• Mother*: Anna Grant¹ b. 11 Sep 1751, d. 1 Jun 1840

• Reference: W015

• Birth*: 3 March 1786; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA¹
• (Deceased) Death*: 22 December 1857; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA¹

• Nam-Std: Wells

Thomas Welles¹

• Father*: Sgt. Thomas Welles¹ b. 28 Mar 1752
• Mother*: Anna Grant¹ b. 11 Sep 1751, d. 1 Jun 1840

• Reference: W015

• Birth*: 2 June 1790; New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
  about Thomas Wells
  Name: Thomas Wells
  Gender: Male
  Birth Date: 2 Jun 1790
  Birth Location: New Milford
  Parent Name: Thomas
  Parent Name: Anne¹
• Death*: 16 July 1860
• Burial*: 16 July 1860; Center Cemetery, New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA

• Nam-Std: Wells
• (Head of Household) Census: 1850; New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA;
  1850 United States Federal Census
  about Thomas Wills
  Name: Thomas Wills
  Age: 61
  Estimated birth year: abt 1789
  Birth Place: Connecticut
  Gender: Male
  Home in 1850 (City,County,State): New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut
  Family Number: 890
  Household Members: Name Age
  Thomas Wills 61
  Louis Wills 67
  Sally Northrop 74
  
  
• (Head of Household) Census*: 1860; New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA;
  1860 United States Federal Census
  about Thomas Wells
  Name: Thomas Wells
  Age in 1860: 70
  Birth Year: abt 1790
  Birthplace: Connecticut
  Home in 1860: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut
  Gender: Male
  Post Office: New Milford
  Value of real estate: View image
  Household Members: Name Age
  Thomas Wells 70
  Sally Northrop 83
  Polly Rull 76
  Maria Farrell 19
  
  

Elias Welles¹

• Father*: Thomas Welles¹ b. 20 Aug 1717, d. 23 Sep 1791
• Mother*: Sarah Laborie¹ b. 4 May 1721, d. 28 Jun 1763

• Reference: W015 ID085

• Birth*: 30 November 1756; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; November 30, 1756²
• (Groom) Marriage*: 30 August 1781; Stratford-Huntington, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Bride=Peninnah Wheeler^3,1
• Death*: 19 January 1826; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; He is the son of Thomas Welles and Sarah Laborie.
  
  Elias served as a corporal in the 4th Brigade of Connecticut Militia in Capt. Nathaniel Wheeler's company (his father-in-law), under Col. Ichabod Lewis's regiment, in the New York Campaign.
• Burial*: 19 January 1826; Old Congregational Burying Ground, Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

• Name Variation: Pvt.²
• Milit-Beg: 1776; Connecticut, USA; 1776 1) COL LEWIS²
• NSDAR/NSSAR: 1776; Connecticut, USA; Type: NSDAR 1776 0^4,2
• (Head of Household) Census*: 29 September 1817; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; History of Stratford 1639-1969
  W.M. Wilcoxson
  Published 1939 Second Edition Nov 1969
  Vol. 1, Page 260
  "Union Cemetery dates its inception from a deed given by Thaddeus Peck, dated Sept. 29, 1817
  to a number of inhabitants of Stratford named in said deed."
       
  Note: If you have genealogies of these families to contribute or websites
  featuring these families , please email Keith M. Smith. Thank you!
  1. Charles Burton and Nathaniel Wheeler 27. ( There is no 27 in the book)
  2. Nathan J. Wheeler and Joseph Wheeler 28. DAVID Pendleton and Everitt Curtis
  3. Charles Hammond 29. Silas Booth
  4. Isaac Brooks 30. Joel Wilcoxson
  5. Silas Burton 31. DAVID Judson
  6. Samuel Wheeler 32. Davis Curtis
  7. Stephen Wheeler 33. Samuel WELLS
  8. Joel Curtis, Sr. 34. Gideon Wilcoxson
  9. Abel Beardslee 35. Beach Wilcoxson
  10. Ephraim J. Wilcoxson 36. Matthew Beers
  11. Elias WELLS 37. Judson Peck Sr. and Judson Peck, Jr
  
  ¹

Peninnah Wheeler^1,2

• Reference: W015 ID999

• Birth*: 1 March 1756; Stratford-Huntington, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; (d/o Nathaniel & Rachel (Lewis) Wheeler b: 1 Mar 1756)
  A history of the old town of Stratford and the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, p2_1334^3,2
• (Bride) Marriage*: 30 August 1781; Stratford-Huntington, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Groom=Elias Welles^4,2
• Death*: 25 July 1833
• Burial*: 25 July 1833; Old Congregational Burying Ground, Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

• Nam-Std: Mrs. Wells (Wheeler)
• Married Name: 30 August 1781; Mrs. Welles (Wheeler)

Bathsheba Welles¹

• Father*: Elias Welles^2,1 b. 30 Nov 1756, d. 19 Jan 1826
• Mother*: Peninnah Wheeler^2,1 b. 1 Mar 1756, d. 25 Jul 1833

• Reference: W015 ID085

• Birth*: 14 October 1782; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870
  
  Name:      Bathshebe Welles
  [Bathshebe Weles, Wells, Wills]
  Gender:      Female
  Birth Date:      Oct 1782
  Birth Place:      Stratford
  Parent:      Elias
  Parent:      Joanh
  [Joannah]¹
• Death*: 5 February 1812; Bethel, Windsor Co., Vermont, USA

• Nam-Std: Wells
• Misc*: 29 September 1795; Windsor Co., Vermont, USA; History of Windsor County, Vermont : with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers, Town of Weston, Old Families, page 938
  
  "John Townsend, ... born Massachusetts, September 19, 1772. and first married, September 29, 1795, Bathsheba Wells. They had seven children ... [all named]"
• Married Name: 29 September 1795; Mrs. Townsend (Welles); John Townsend

Urania Welles¹

• Father*: Elias Welles¹ b. 30 Nov 1756, d. 19 Jan 1826
• Mother*: Peninnah Wheeler¹ b. 1 Mar 1756, d. 25 Jul 1833

• Reference: W015

• Birth*: 15 November 1784; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA¹

• Nam-Std: Wells
• Name Variation: circa 1805; Mrs. Urania Plumb (Wells); Noah Plumb
  1782–1862

Sally Rachel Wells^1,2

• Father*: Elias Welles² b. 30 Nov 1756, d. 19 Jan 1826
• Mother*: Peninnah Wheeler² b. 1 Mar 1756, d. 25 Jul 1833

• Reference: W015

• Birth*: 10 February 1787; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA^1,2

• Name Variation: Sally Rachel Welles

John Welles¹

• Father*: Elias Welles^2,1 b. 30 Nov 1756, d. 19 Jan 1826
• Mother*: Peninnah Wheeler^2,1 b. 1 Mar 1756, d. 25 Jul 1833

• Reference: W015

• Birth*: 6 October 1789; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
• (Groom) Marriage*: 1814; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Bride=Hepsa Beach
• (Groom) Marriage*: 1816; prob., Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Bride=Esther Coe
• Death: 21 November 1857; Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
• Death*: 21 November 1857; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Son of Elias Wells and Peninah Wheeler.
  Married first Hepsa Beach who died 1815; second, Esther Coe
  Children: Nathan B, Hepsa, Sarah
  Source of death and burial: Hale records
• Burial*: 21 November 1857; Union Cemetery, Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Birth:      Oct. 6, 1789
  Stratford
  Fairfield County
  Connecticut, USA
  Death:      Nov. 21, 1857
  Stratford
  Fairfield County
  Connecticut, USA
  
  Son of Elias Wells and Peninah Wheeler.
  Married first Hepsa Beach who died 1815; second, Esther Coe
  Children: Nathan B, Hepsa, Sarah
  Source of death and burial: Hale records
  
  Family links:
  Spouse:
  Hepsa Wells (____ - 1815)*
  
  Children:
  Nathan B Wells (1818 - 1894)*
  Hepsa Wells Lewis (1821 - 1885)*
  Sarah Wells Curtis (1825 - 1905)*
  
  *Calculated relationship
  
  Burial:
  Union Cemetery
  Stratford
  Fairfield County
  Connecticut, USA
  Plot: Sec B
  
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  Created by: Kelly Beach
  Record added: Jan 22, 2016
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• Nam-Std: Wells

Elias Welles¹

• Father*: Elias Welles¹ b. 30 Nov 1756, d. 19 Jan 1826
• Mother*: Peninnah Wheeler¹ b. 1 Mar 1756, d. 25 Jul 1833

• Reference: W015 ID085

• Birth*: 19 October 1793; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
• (Groom) Marriage*: 6 November 1815; of, Stratford-Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; A history of the old town of Stratford and the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, p2_1262; Bride=Maria Patterson
• Death*: 3 April 1887; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
• Burial*: 3 April 1887; Old Congregational Burying Ground, Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA

• Nam-Std: Wells
• (Head of Household) Census: 1820; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA;
  1820 CT Fairfield Stratford,
  Wells, Elias Jr 1-0-0-0-1-0-1-0-0-1-0 males
  
  Wells, Charles 3-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-1-0-0 males
  
  Wells, William 0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-1-0-1 males; Household Member=Maria Patterson^2,3
• (Head of Household) Census: 1850; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA;
  1850 United States Federal Census
  about Elias Wells
  Name: Elias Wells
  Age: 56
  Estimated birth year: abt 1794
  Birth Place: Connecticut
  Gender: Male
  Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
  Family Number: 226
  Household Members: Name Age
  Elias Wells 56
  Maria Wells 57
  Emely Curtiss 31
  Orvil Curtiss 32
  Seymour Wells 20
  Mary M Wells 18
  Maria Wells 0
  
  ; Household Member=Mary M Curtis, Household Member=Seymour Welles (2)
• (Head of Household) Census: 1860; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA;
  1860 United States Federal Census
  about Elias Wells
  Name: Elias Wells
  Age in 1860: 66
  Birth Year: abt 1794
  Birthplace: Connecticut
  Home in 1860: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
  Gender: Male
  Post Office: Bridgeport
  Value of real estate: View image
  Household Members: Name Age
  Elias Wells 66
  Maria Wells 67
  Abigail Bassett 88
  Bridget Ford 22
  
  
• (Head of Household) Census: 1870; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA;
  1870 United States Federal Census
  about Elias Wells
  Name: Elias Wells
  Birth Year: abt 1794
  Age in 1870: 76
  Birthplace: Connecticut
  Home in 1870: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
  Race: White
  Gender: Male
  Value of real estate: View image
  Post Office: Stratford
  Household Members: Name Age
  Elias Wells 76
  Maria Wells 77
  Ann Thompson 30
  
  ; Household Member=Maria Patterson
• (Head of Household) Census: 1880; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA;
  1880 United States Federal Census
  about Elias Wells
  Name: Elias Wells
  Home in 1880: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
  Age: 86
  Estimated birth year: abt 1794
  Birthplace: Connecticut
  Relation to Head of Household: FatherL
  Father's birthplace: Connecticut
  Mother's birthplace: Connecticut
  Neighbors: View others on page
  Occupation: Retired Grocer
  Marital Status: Widower
  Race: White
  Gender: Male
  Household Members: Name Age
  Orville Curtis 61
  Emily Curtis 60
  Elias Wells 86
  Lydia Ridick 22
  
  

Maria Patterson¹

• Reference: W015 ID999

• Birth*: 12 December 1792; prob., Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; parents: Rev Samuel Patterson & Esther Rowland²
• (Bride) Marriage*: 6 November 1815; of, Stratford-Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; A history of the old town of Stratford and the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, p2_1262; Groom=Elias Welles
• (Deceased) Death*: 12 January 1872; Old Congregational Burying Ground, Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA; Birth:      Dec. 12, 1792
  Connecticut, USA
  Death:      Jan. 12, 1872
  Stratford
  Fairfield County
  Connecticut, USA
  
  
  Family links:
  Parents:
  Samuel Patterson (1743 - 1822)
  Esther Rowland Patterson (1747 - 1813)
  
  Spouse:
  Elias Wells (1793 - 1887)
  
  Children:
  Lewis Wheeler Wells (1817 - 1879)*
  
  Siblings:
  Lucy Patterson Curtiss (1769 - 1826)*
  Mary Patterson Burton (1773 - 1866)*
  Clarissa Patterson Pendleton (1781 - 1849)*
  Maria Patterson Wells (1792 - 1872)
  
  *Calculated relationship
  
  Burial:
  Old Congregational Burying Ground
  Stratford
  Fairfield County
  Connecticut, USA
  
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• Nam-Std: Mrs. Wells (Patterson)
• Married Name: circa 1810; Mrs. Maria Bassett (Patterson)
• Married Name: 6 November 1815; Mrs. Welles (Patterson)
• (Household Member) Census: 1820; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA;
  1820 CT Fairfield Stratford,
  Wells, Elias Jr 1-0-0-0-1-0-1-0-0-1-0 males
  
  Wells, Charles 3-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-1-0-0 males
  
  Wells, William 0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-1-0-1 males; Head of Household=Elias Welles^3,2
• (Household Member) Census: 1870; Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA;
  1870 United States Federal Census
  about Elias Wells
  Name: Elias Wells
  Birth Year: abt 1794
  Age in 1870: 76
  Birthplace: Connecticut
  Home in 1870: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
  Race: White
  Gender: Male
  Value of real estate: View image
  Post Office: Stratford
  Household Members: Name Age
  Elias Wells 76
  Maria Wells 77
  Ann Thompson 30
  
  ; Head of Household=Elias Welles

Gen. Henry Welles¹

• Father*: Capt. George Welles¹ b. 13 Feb 1756, d. 20 Jun 1813
• Mother*: Prudence Talcott¹ b. 2 Dec 1757, d. 20 Nov 1838

• Reference: W015 ID001

• Birth*: 7 November 1780; Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA¹
• Birth: 2 September 1794; New York, USA^2,3,1
• (Groom) Marriage*: circa 1800; prob., Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA; Bride=Phebe Patrick _____
• (Groom) Marriage*: 13 February 1812; prob., Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA; 3 sons and 2 daughters born to marriage; Bride=Sarah Spaulding
• (Groom) Marriage: circa 1818; prob., Athens, Greene Co., New York, USA; Bride=Sarah Spaulding⁴
• (Deceased) Death*: 22 December 1833; Athens, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA
• (Interred) Probate*: Athens, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA; WELLES, HENRY ATHENS PA-8-1-97

• Note*: Was involved in democratic politics with Charles F. .. possible brother; Witness=Charles Fisher Welles
• Nam-Std: Gen. Wells
• (Researcher) ResAddr: Researcher=_ID001 _Researcher¹
• (Head of Household) Census*: 1798; relocated to, Athens, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA

James M Welles¹

• Father*: Capt. George Welles¹ b. 13 Feb 1756, d. 20 Jun 1813
• Mother*: Prudence Talcott¹ b. 2 Dec 1757, d. 20 Nov 1838

• Reference: W015 ID001

• Birth*: 17 June 1795; Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA¹
• (Deceased) Death*: 24 October 1817; Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, USA; died unmarried

• Nam-Std: Wells
• (Researcher) ResAddr: Researcher=_ID001 _Researcher¹