SIXTH GENERATION

43. James WELLS Jr. ⁽⁵⁾⁽¹¹³⁾⁽¹⁹⁰⁾ was born about 1740 in Little Creek Hd., Kent Co., DE..⁽¹⁹¹⁾⁽¹⁹²⁾ "Letters on the estate of James Welles Sr. died intestate, Rebecca Welles, his widow renounces to James Wells Jr, next of Kintto dec'd"
He died on 9 Jun 1793 in Kent Co., DE..⁽¹⁹³⁾ James Wells Jr. Wells,James Jr.,son & adminstrator of James Wells,Sr.to pass and account of 231 pounds (Kent Co Orphans Court Records Book B 28 Nov 1782)
James Welles , Sheriff of Kent 1775 (Sc;harf History of DE.pg 144) [WellsBib]
James Welles Ensign 1776 (Scharff History of DE pg 140) [WellsBib]
Wells, James Captain 4th Sublegion born Del and Appointed Del.16 Mar 1792,and Died Del. 9 June 1793 (DGSJ pg 88 Volume 6 #4 Oct '92) James Wells 1st Del.Regiment 18 Jan to 10 Dec 1776, Capt 4th U.S.Infantry 16 Mar 1792.(Historical Registar Pg 459 Wells Chronials)
James Wells Jr son of James Wells sr.(Kent Co,Dl.Wills Vil L Pg 176 21 Nov 1775 Letters on the est.of James Wells sr. who died interstate.Rebecca Wells his widow renounces to James Wells jr.next of kin to dec'd

He was married to Sarah APPLETON on 13 May 1792 in Kent Co., DE..⁽¹⁹⁰⁾⁽⁵⁾ James Wells and Sarah Wells