John Wells (1728-1797)

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John Wells was born 1728 in Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States to Joshua Wells (1690-1761) and Mary Brewster (1695-1761) and died 15 December 1797 Cutchogue, Suffolk County, New York, United States of unspecified causes. He married Mary Wells (1734-1805) 1750 in Suffolk County, New York, United States.

Children

Offspring of John Wells and Mary Wells (1734-1805)
Name	Birth	Death	Joined with
Baby Boy Wells (1751-1752)
John Wells (1753-1759)
Mary Wells (1755-)	April 1755 New York, United States		Timothy Wells (1743-1790)
Abigail Wells (1756-1802)
James Wells (1758-1764)
Hannah Wells (1764-1826)
Sarah Wells (1765-1839)

Siblings

Offspring of Joshua Wells (1690-1761) and Mary Brewster (1695-1761)
Name	Birth	Death	Joined with
Mary Wells (1715-1749)	1715 Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States	1749 Cutchogue, Suffolk County, New York, United States	Garshom Terry (1709-1788)
Joshua Wells (1716-1787)	1716 Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States	26 February 1787 Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States	Hannah Wells (1718-1748) Mary Reeve (1712-1782)
Timothy Wells (1719-1782)	1719 Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States	16 January 1782 Aquebogue, Suffolk County, New York, United States	Martha Terry (1722-1796)
David Wells (1721-1811)	1721 Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States	1811
Deliverance Wells (1725-1760)	1725 Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States	1760
Hannah Wells (1723-1753)	5 January 1723 Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States	11 November 1753	Benjamin Wells (1721-1800)
Abigail Wells (1726-1784)	1726 Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States	28 December 1784 Orient, Suffolk County, New York, United States	Simeon Benjamin (1720-1761) Benjamin Brown (1722-1774)
John Wells (1728-1797)	1728 Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States	15 December 1797 Cutchogue, Suffolk County, New York, United States	Mary Wells (1734-1805)
Sarah Wells (1732-1820)	1732 Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States	11 December 1820 Speonk, Suffolk County, New York, United States	John Tuthill (1728-1805)
Deborah Wells (1735-1805)	1735 Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States	1805

Residences

Notable Ancestors

Ludlow Family Ancestry

A direct descendant of the Ludlow Family (Rev Timothy Wells, JWells, MBrewster, TBrewster, SLudlow, ...) This family has connections to several notable lines of early European ancestry including the following:

Nathaniel Brewster (1620-1690) - A member of the first graduating class of Harvard University (1642), he became a minister of the church in Ireland where he married Sarah Ludlow (1635-1695), a daughter of Roger Ludlow. They then sailed back to America where he served a long time as minister of the church in Setauket and Brookhaven on Long Island, New York
Roger Ludlow (1590-1664) - Notable early English immigrant. co-founder of Colony of Connecticut, and author of its earliest legal codes.
Edward I of England (1239-1307) - King of England, m. Eleanor of Castile (1202-1244) - See Plantagenet Family Line for a continuation of his ancestry.
William I, King of England (1027-1087) - (aka: William the Conqueror) - In 1066 became first Norman king of England.
Emporer Charlemagne (747-814) - King of the Franks and from 800 the first emperor in western Europe since the collapse of the Western Roman Empire three centuries earlier.

Wells Family Ancestors

See Also Joshua Wells Family Ancestry
See Also Selah Wells Immigrant Ancestors
William Wells of Southold and his Descendants, Archive.org, https://archive.org/details/williamwellsofso00haye, retrieved 08 Dec 2023 - written 1878; p. 233-34 in the "Full Text" version

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