Thomas
Wells
Born in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Ebenezer Wells
and Mary (Waite) Wells
Brother of
Ebenezer Wells Jr., Joshua Wells, Martha (Wells) Allen, John Wells, Jonathan Wells and Mary (Wells) Graves [half]
Husband of
Sarah (Hawks) Wells
— married
22 Nov 1726 in Deerfield,Franklin,Massachusetts
Descendants 
Died
at age 50
in Deerfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Profile last modified
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Biography
Thomas Wells was born on September 25, 1693 in Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay. His parents were Ebenezer Wells and Mary Waite. [1]
He married Sarah Hawks on November 22, 1726. [2]
Together they had these children born in Deerfield: [2]
- Eleazer Wells, b. 1728, m. Hannah Corse.[2]
- Ebenezer Wells, b. 1730.
- twins Benjamin, d. 1746,[2] and Joseph Wells, b. 1731.
- Thomas Wells, b. 1733.
- Augustus Wells, b. 1734, d. 1786.[2]
- Sarah Wells, b. 1736, m. William Williams.[2]
- Agrippa Wells, b. 1738, m. Mehitable Smead.[2]
- Mary Wells, b. 1741.
- Rufus Wells, b. 1743.
He died on March 7, 1744 in Deerfield, Hampshire County ,Massachusetts. [2]
Sources
- ↑ Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Vital Records of Deerfield, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42939835/thomas-wells : accessed 13 December 2021), memorial page for Dr Thomas Wells (25 Sep 1693–7 Mar 1743), Find A Grave: Memorial #42939835, citing Old Deerfield Burying Ground, Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by the moo (contributor 46834101) .
- "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch
- (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-L386 : 10 November 2020), Thomas Wills, 25 Sep 1693; citing Birth, Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004325917.
- (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-LCF5 : 10 November 2020), Thomas Wells, 1693.
- Vital Records of Deerfield, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1920); p. 132-5, p. 244, p. 322-3
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
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