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Capt Jonathan WELLS

Capt Jonathan WELLS

Male 1659 - 1739  (80 years)

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  1. 1.  Capt Jonathan WELLSCapt Jonathan WELLS was born in 1659 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut; 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]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jonathan WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1684; died about 1735.

    Jonathan married Sarah STRONG on 23 Sep 1698 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah (daughter of John STRONG and Abigail FORD) was born on 4 Mar 1656 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 10 Feb 1733 in Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachussetts; was buried in Old Deerfield Burying Ground, Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. David WELLS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1700; died in 1700.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jonathan WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jonathan1) was born in 1684; died about 1735.

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


  2. 3.  David WELLS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jonathan1) was born on 31 Jan 1700; died in 1700.


  

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