Ebenezer Welles

(4 July 1668 - circa 1704)
Ebenezer Welles|b. 4 Jul 1668\nd. ca 1704|p1259.htm|Thomas Welles|b. 1620\nd. 1676|p795.htm|Mary Beardsley|b. 1631\nd. 20 Sep 1691|p798.htm|Ensign Hugh Welles|b. ca 1590\nd. ca 1645|p792.htm|Frances (--?--)|b. s 1595\nd. 1678|p793.htm|William Beardsley|b. ca 1604\nd. 1661|p796.htm|Mary Harvey|b. ca 1608\nd. fol 1667|p797.htm|

7-greats-granduncle of Darrell Allen Martin.
Ebenezer was born in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, on 4 July 1668. He was probably a twin to Hannah.1 He was the son of Thomas Welles and Mary Beardsley. He married Mary Waite on 4 December 1690. Ebenezer died circa 1704. He married Sarah Smith on 15 August 1705.

Children of Ebenezer Welles and Mary Waite

Child of Ebenezer Welles and Sarah Smith

Cited documentation

  1. [S237] Nellie Beardsley Holt, The Family of William Beardsley, One of the First Settlers of Stratford, Connecticut, offset reprint of original typescript. (Ellsworth, Me.: Downeast Graphics and Printing, Inc., 1951), pg. 6, while his parents resided in Hadley "xi. Ebenezer, b. 1669"; the birth order and birth dates for Ebenezer (xi, 1669), Ephraim (xii, 1671), and Daniel (xiii, 11 Dec 1669) are contradictory.
 
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