Jonathan Wells (1696 - 1756)

Born 17 Oct 1696 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Newton) Wells — married 11 Jul 1717 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 25 Jun 1756 at age 59 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut

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Biography

Name

Name: Jonathan Wells^[1]

Birth

Date: 17 Oct 1696

Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States^[2]

Christening

Wells, son of Noah Wells, christened on 17 Oct 1697 at New London, Connecticut ^[3][4]

Marriage

Married Mary Newton in 1717.^[5]

Residence

Place: United States^[6]

Death

Date: 25 Jun 1756^[7]

Jonathan died (age 60) on 25 June 1756 in Connecticut Colony.^[8]

Jonathan's will passed probate on 6 July 1756 in Colchester, Connecticut, United States.^[9]

Detail Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934 Record Edit source Source information Title Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934 The above source information for the death date is from Ancestry.com

Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States^[10][11][12]

Note

Note: Wells history001

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Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S-1899453315 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=sarmemberapps&h=637958&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Birth date: 1698Birth place: Death date: 25 Jan 1756Death place: Residence date: Residence place: United States
2. ↑ Source: #S-1899453315
3. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2S9-S2P : 7 January 2020), Wells, 1697.
4. ↑ "Connecticut, Births and Baptisms, 1639-1941", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4VP6-BDZM : 9 June 2020), Wells, 1697.
5. ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7N-T9GC : 21 September 2019), Jonathan Wells in entry for Mary Newton, ; citing Marriage, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272241.
6. ↑ Source: #S-1899453315
7. ↑ "Church records". Catalog: Church records Church records. Film number: 007592456 > image 32 of 486. FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99F5-49GP (accessed 1 March 2023).
8. ↑ Death: "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955"
   citing Page: pg 6; Digital film/folder number: 007593007; FHL microfilm: 3327; Image number: 322; Packet letter: F; Indexing batch: B03736-0
   FamilySearch Record: F7N8-7F9 (accessed 22 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9F5-YZWY
   Jonathan Wells death 25 Jun 1756 (age 60) in Connecticut Colony.
9. ↑ Will: "Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999"
   Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Colchester, Connecticut
   Ancestry Record 9049 #3032195 (accessed 22 February 2024)
   Will of Jonathan Wells of Colchester, Hartford, Connecticut, granted probate on 6 Jul 1756.
10. ↑ Source: #S-1899453315
11. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7XD-HM3 : 16 January 2020), Jonathan Wells, 1756.
12. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (jonathan-wells : accessed 11 March 2022), memorial page for Jonathan Wells (17 Oct 1696–25 Jun 1756), Find A Grave: Memorial #7023343, citing Colchester Burying Ground, Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Kevin Avery (contributor 47024642) .

• Source: S-1899453315 U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls

• Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield (Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., New Haven, Conn., 1930) Vol. 1, Page 434.