John Wells

1728 - 1793  (67 years)

• Name	John Wells
  Birth	From 1726 to 1728	of Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Jun 1793	Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  Burial	23 Jun 1793	Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  Person ID	I2779	Petersen-de Lanskoy
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas Wells,   b. Abt 10/10 JAN/JAN 1694/1695, of Dudley, Worcester, England d. 4 Feb 1760, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Merrill,   b. 13 Dec 1686, Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States d. 24 Dec 1770, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	13 May 1720	Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
  Family ID	F766	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rebecca Butler,   b. 1735, of, , Connecticut, United States d. 29 Sep 1776, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	12 Oct 1755	Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  Family ID	F774	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2026

  
  

• Notes

  RESEARCH_NOTES: 1. FHL book 929.273 W462c "History and Genealogy of the Wells Family. Some Ancestors and Descendants of Thomas Wells of Saybrook and Hebron, Connecticut, who had come from Dudley, Worcestershire, England in 1712. Supplementing: "The History and Genealogy of the Wells Family" by Philip L. Cobb, 1897"; compiled by John. L. Cobb, 1999, p. 16: "John Wells. Fourth son of Thomas, "was born about 1728"; possibly he married 12 Oct. 1755 at Wethersfield, CT, to Rebecca BUTLER, dau. of ___ and ___ (___) B. of ___, born ___ at ___."