Lydia (Deming) Welles (1720 - 1777)

Born 1720 in Hartford Co, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of Elisha Welles — married 4 Apr 1757 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 1777 at about age 57 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Biography

Born in Hartford, Connecticut, USA on 1720 to Ephraim Deming and Hannah Belden. Lydia married Elisha Welles and had 5 children. She passed away on 1777 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Lydia Deming, b 26 March 1732, dtr of Ephraim Deming and Hannah (Belden) of Wethersfield; died 22 June 1776 ae 44; bur. at the Center Church in Hartford; m. 4 April 1757 Elisha Welles.^[1]

Children:

1. Elisha b. 27 Sept 1758; m. Clara (Deming) Olcott^[1]
2. Lemuel b. 30 July 1763 unmarried^[1]
3. Levi b. 10 July 1765 m. (1) Hannah Wells; m. (2) Betsey Mathew ^[1]
4. Jared b. 11 Oct 1767 m. Abigail Bunce^[1]
5. Horace^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5} Barbour, Lucius Barnes. Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. , 1977. p. 661

• Early Hartford Vital Records, Collections of the Connecticut Historical Society (The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, 1912) Vol. 14, Page 594. Marriage record.