Solomon Wells

1788 - 1818  (29 years)

• Name	Solomon Wells
  Birth	24 Jun 1788	of Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 Jan 1818	Whitesboro, Whitestown, Oneida, New York, United States
  Burial	Whitestown, Oneida, New York, United States
  Person ID	I3218	Petersen-de Lanskoy
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Edmund Wells,   b. 30 Aug 1746, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States d. 17 Sep 1826, Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Welthian Goodrich,   b. 24 Sep 1750, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States d. 11 Sep 1814, Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	Feb 1770	Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
  Family ID	F1749	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Dunlap,   b. 11 Jun 1793, Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States d. Aft 1870, of Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States (Age > 78 years)
  Marriage	15 Dec 1812	Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States
  Family ID	F1747	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. 80: "Solomon Wells, a son of Edmund and Weithia Ann (Goodrich) W. of Cambridge, NY, born 24 June 1788, probably in Cambridge, Wash. Co., NY, he married 15 Dec. 1812, Prot. Presby. Ch. Cambridge Village, NY, by the Rev. John Dunlap M.G., to Mary Ann DUNLAP, sister of John L. and Peter C.D. and daughter of John and Catharine (CURTENIUS) D., then of Cambridge, and he, pastor of the above church there: Oct. 13, 1790 to Sept. 3, 1816; born 11 June 1793, bapt. 1 July 1793 by the Rev. James Proudfit at above church, Cambridge Village; Solomon W. was received into the communion of the above church 30 Jan. 1813, and was a trustee there from 6 Dec. 1814; by 11 Nov. 1816 he had left that congregation, apparently having removed with his family to Whitesboro, Whitestown Oneida Co., NY, where he died 6 Jan. 1818 age 29 years and was buried in the Whitestown burying ground; he had been a silversmith; she died ___. Children..."