Thomas WELLS, IV

Abt 1678 - Abt 1750  (72 years)

• Name	Thomas WELLS  [1, 2]
  Suffix	IV
  Birth	Abt 1678	Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt 1750  [1, 2]
  Notes	Excerpt from "The Descendants of William Beardsley and Mary Harvey" by Ellwood Count Curtis: Captain Thomas was a gragoon in the Pomroy pursuit in 1698. In 1725 he led a large scouting party to the frontiers of Canada with Joseph Clesson for his Lieutenant. He was a prominent participant in the settlement of Fall Town. He was a trader. Among his public services he was a surveyor and a selectmand for twelve years. He left a lot of real estate to his nephew Captain Thomas Dickinson. He raised Susannah Wells, his niece, and also willed her a lot of land. He gae a silver tankard to the church. His estate ws probated on 3 April 1750.
  Person ID	I60329	Main Tree
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2020

  
  

  Father	Lieut. Thomas WELLS, III,   b. 10 Jan 1651/2, Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut d. 02 Dec 1691, Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA (Age 39 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Hepzibah BUELL,   b. 11 Dec 1649, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 29 Feb 1704, On Way to Canada (Age 54 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	12 Jan 1672/3	Hadley, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Family ID	F04433	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah BARNARD,   b. 30 Dec 1677
  Marriage	29 Mar 1700  [1, 2]
  Family ID	F08549	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1678 - Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S00086] "The Descendants of William Beardsley and Mary Harvey" Complied by Ellwood Count Curtis. [S02364] Lucius M. Boltwood, Genealogies of Hadley Families. [S02753] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 1890, Vol. CLXXIV April. [S02706] New England Ancestors: Cemetery Transcriptions from the NEHGS Manuscript Collection.