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Jonathan WELLS

Male 1684 - Abt 1735  (51 years)


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  1. 1.  Jonathan WELLS was born in 1684 (son of Capt Jonathan WELLS and Hepzibah COLTON); died about 1735.

    Family/Spouse: Mary ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Capt Jonathan WELLSCapt Jonathan WELLS was born in 1659 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut (son of Thomas WELLS, II and Mary BEARDSLEY); died on 03 Jan 1738/9 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Deerfield Burying Ground, Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Deerfield, Connecticut

    Notes:

    Jonathan was with his brother Thomas in the Falls Fight, and is known as the "Boy Hero" of that affair.
    Came with Thomas to Deerfield.
    Succeeded Thomas as chief military officer.
    Was in command February 29, 1704.
    First Justice of the Peace and was the leading man in town for many years.

    Jonathan married Hepzibah COLTON on 13 Dec 1682. Hepzibah was born on 7 Jan 1657 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., Massachusetts; died on 27 Aug 1697 in Massachusetts; was buried in Old Deerfield Burying Ground, Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Hepzibah COLTONHepzibah COLTON was born on 7 Jan 1657 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., Massachusetts; died on 27 Aug 1697 in Massachusetts; was buried in Old Deerfield Burying Ground, Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of George Colton

    Children:
    1. 1. Jonathan WELLS was born in 1684; died about 1735.


  

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