Captain Thomas Welles Junior

(10 January 1651/52 - 1691)
Captain Thomas Welles Junior|b. 10 Jan 1651/52\nd. 1691|p1262.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.
Thomas was born in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, on 10 January 1651/52.1 His name was also spelled Wells. He was the son of Thomas Welles and Mary Beardsley. He married Hepzibah Buell on 12 January 1673/74. He inherited his father's homestead in Wethersfield, Conn. circa 1676. Thomas relocated to Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts 1684. Thomas died in 1691 in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Children of Captain Thomas Welles Junior and Hepzibah Buell

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, "... home at Wethersfield, where five of their fourteen children were born ... i. Capt. Thomas, b. 10 Jan. 1651/2."
 
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