Son of Sgt. William II and Elizabeth (Joy) Wellman
He married as her first husband, Ruth Hurd - parents of Elizabeth, Zadock, Benjamin, Ruth, Gideon and Hannah Wellman
He fought in the French/Indian Wars
After his death Ruth married Samuel Kelsey "of Killingworth"
Sources
Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Connecticut Soldiers, French and American War 1755-62
"Genealogical Notes: Or Contributions to the Family History of Some of the First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts", by Nathaniel Goodwin, (Hartford: F.A. Brown, 1856) , p 325
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