Thomas
Wells
Born in Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland
Son of [father unknown] and Ann (Unknown) Wells
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth (Howard) Wells
— married
16 Sep 1736 in St Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Maryland
Descendants 
Father of
Francis Wells, Joseph Wells, John Wells, James Wells, Thomas Wells, Richard Wells, Ann (Wells) Crawford and Mary Ann (Wells) Crawford
Died
at age 94
in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Aug 2011
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Thomas Wells is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A122729.
Thomas Wells performed Patriotic Service in Maryland in the American Revolution.
Biography
There is conflicting resource information for Thomas's parents. The following data has Thomas Wells and Martha Boyd as the parents for this Thomas. Fourth Generation: Thomas Wells IV (1710-1804) and Elizabeth Howard of Baltimore, Baltimore Co, Md.
Thomas Wells IV was born January 28, 1710/11 in Queen Anne Parish, PG Co Md. He was christened at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church. He married Elizabeth "Eliza" Howard, d/o Joshua Howard & Joanna O'Carroll, on September 16, 1736, in Garrison Forest, Baltimore Co, Md. Elizabeth Howard was born April 27, 1714, in Garrison Forest, Baltimore Co Md. Thomas Wells IV died May 20, 1804, in Baltimore, Md. He is buried in St. Thomas Parish, Baltimore, Md. (St. James Parish Register 1797-1815: Thomas Wells, age 95, buried from St. Thomas 5/20/1804) Elizabeth Howard Wells died about 1785. Couple had six children: Francis Wells b. 26 June 1737, d. 13 Apr 1769 St. Thomas Parish, Balto. Md; Joseph Wells b. 29 May 1739, d. 4 Feb 1808 Frederick Co Md.; John Wells b. 25 March 1743 Balto. Md, d. ?; James Wells b. 5 Nov 1747, d. ?; Thomas Wells V b. 9 August 1750, d. ?; Ann Wells b. 11 March 1756, d. ?
[Source: FamilySearch Ancestral File v4.19; corrections by Scott's "Thomas Wells of PG Co MD" op. cit.]
Sources
[1] Not Used - but reference to: Spalding and Dawson Families, (March 2, 2012) Norris & Wells Families of Maryland and Kentucky. Citing Norris Families of England & Maryland by Harry Alexander Davis, accessed 6 June 2016.
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DNA Connections
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:
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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~0.78%
Jack Bowerman
:
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch A087088 [compare]
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~0.39%
Homer Hopper :
23andMe, GEDmatch M129407 [compare]
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~0.39%
Dan Herr :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Ben Dowdey :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A660703 [compare], Ancestry member bcdal
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T476282 [compare], FTDNA kit #798695
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~0.39%
Tim Fackler :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member hammie1984
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~0.39%
Lisa (Kendrick) Fore :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member magick271
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~0.39%
Steven Styer :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FE7663010 [compare]
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Wikitree I'd Hasenstab-19 ..
I have a Neighbor that I Believe Decends This line .
John Crawford .Id..Crawford-21573..
Wondering if this Line is Mayflower??? Might the Father of Thomas Wells 1710-1804
Be .. Gen. James Wells..1667-1744. and Rebecca Church. 1654-1726??? Rebecca being Mayflower????
Respectfully.. Mike Hasenstab
edited by Lawrence Hasenstab