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Caleb Wells, Sr.

Also Known As: "Caleb Wells", "Caleb Wills"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Death: July 29, 1813 (45-46)
Aboard prison ship, Quebec, Quebec, Canada (Confined on a prisoner of war ship in Quebec)
Immediate Family:

Son of Lieutenant James Wells and Freelove Wells
Husband of Freelove Wells and Rosanna(h) Wells - More
Father of John S. Wells; Reverend George Benjamin Wells; Layton Wells; Caleb Wells, Jr; Polly Walker and 6 others
Brother of Esther Wells; James Wells; Joshua Wells; Benjamin Wells; Mary Wells and 4 others
Half brother of Waity Wells and John Wells

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About Caleb Wells, Sr.

Military Service: Date: 1812 Place: United States[6]

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Caleb Wells

Born 1765 in Foster, Providence, Rhode Island

Son of James Wells and Freelove (Aylesworth) Wells

Brother of Benjamin Wells, Phebe Wells, Esther Wells, Susan Wells, Freelove Wells, Phillip Wells, Joshua Wells, Mary Wells and James Wells Jr

Husband of Rosannah Peterson — married 18 Feb 1790 in Foster, Rhode Island, United States

Father of Eliza Wells, John S. Wells, Eliphel (Wells) Norton, Eson Wells, Mabel Wells, Abigail Wells, Mabel (Wells) Baker, Joshua Wells, Nancy Wells, Polly Wells, Unknown Wells, George Benjamin Wells, Phillip Wells, Layton Wells, Xury Wells, Elizabeth Wells, Caleb Wells, Phoebe Wells, Unknown Wells, Unknown Wells, Warner Wells, Caleb Wells Jr., Peter Wells, Nelson Wells and Polly Wells

Died 1850 in Painted Post, Steuben, New York, United States

Profile managers: Emily Murer and Michael Ford

Profile last modified 14 Sep 2018 | Created 14 Sep 2010

Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Caleb /Wells/[1][2][3][4] Birth

Birth: Date: 1765 Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, United States[5] Military Service

Military Service: Date: 1812 Place: United States[6] Military Service: Place: United States[7] Residence

Residence: Date: 1790 Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, United States[8] Marriage

Date: ABT 1790 Caleb was the fourth child of Lieutenant James and Freelove (Alesworth) Wells. He homsteaded north of Warrensburg, NY, on the Schroon River, the present site fo the Schroon Valley Travel Trailor Park, also the site of the Weels Cemetery on what was known as the old Chadwick place.[9] Caleb died at age 84 or 85 and is buried in an unknown cemetery in Painted Post.[10]

Sources

↑ Source: #S43 ↑ Source: #S40 Page: Year: 1790; Census Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island; Series: M637; Roll: 10; Page: 291; Image: 169; Family History Library Film: 0568150 Object: @M606@ ↑ Source: #S41 ↑ Source: #S42 Object: @M607@ ↑ Source: #S41 ↑ Source: #S43 ↑ Source: #S42 Object: @M607@ ↑ Source: #S40 Page: Year: 1790; Census Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island; Series: M637; Roll: 10; Page: 291; Image: 169; Family History Library Film: 0568150 Object: @M606@ ↑ https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/b/e/n/Franklin-K-Bennett-Sr/GENE4-000...https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95357323/caleb-wells Source: S40 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1790 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010; Repository: #R1 Repository: R1 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com E-Mail Address: Phone Number: Source: S41 Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Births Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001; Repository: #R1 Source: S42 Author: Ancestry.com Title: War of 1812, Prisoner of War Records, 1812-1815 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007; Repository: #R1 Source: S43 Author: Direct Data Capture, comp Title: U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999; Repository: #R1



Caleb Wells, Sr.

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Military Service: Date: 1812 Place: United States[7]

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Caleb Wells

Born 1765 in Foster, Providence, Rhode Island

Son of James Wells and Freelove (Aylesworth) Wells

Brother of Benjamin Wells, Phebe Wells, Esther Wells, Susan Wells, Freelove Wells, Phillip Wells, Joshua Wells, Mary Wells and James Wells Jr

Husband of Rosannah Peterson — married 18 Feb 1790 in Foster, Rhode Island, United States

Father of Eliza Wells, John S. Wells, Eliphel (Wells) Norton, Eson Wells, Mabel Wells, Abigail Wells, Mabel (Wells) Baker, Joshua Wells, Nancy Wells, Polly Wells, Unknown Wells, George Benjamin Wells, Phillip Wells, Layton Wells, Xury Wells, Elizabeth Wells, Caleb Wells, Phoebe Wells, Unknown Wells, Unknown Wells, Warner Wells, Caleb Wells Jr., Peter Wells, Nelson Wells and Polly Wells

Died 1850 in Painted Post, Steuben, New York, United States

Profile managers: Emily Murer and Michael Ford

Profile last modified 14 Sep 2018 | Created 14 Sep 2010

Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Caleb /Wells/[1][2][3][4] Birth

Birth: Date: 1765 Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, United States[5] Military Service

Military Service: Date: 1812 Place: United States[6] Military Service: Place: United States[7] Residence

Residence: Date: 1790 Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, United States[8] Marriage

Date: ABT 1790 Caleb was the fourth child of Lieutenant James and Freelove (Alesworth) Wells. He homsteaded north of Warrensburg, NY, on the Schroon River, the present site fo the Schroon Valley Travel Trailor Park, also the site of the Weels Cemetery on what was known as the old Chadwick place.[9] Caleb died at age 84 or 85 and is buried in an unknown cemetery in Painted Post.[10]

Sources

↑ Source: #S43 ↑ Source: #S40 Page: Year: 1790; Census Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island; Series: M637; Roll: 10; Page: 291; Image: 169; Family History Library Film: 0568150 Object: @M606@ ↑ Source: #S41 ↑ Source: #S42 Object: @M607@ ↑ Source: #S41 ↑ Source: #S43 ↑ Source: #S42 Object: @M607@ ↑ Source: #S40 Page: Year: 1790; Census Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island; Series: M637; Roll: 10; Page: 291; Image: 169; Family History Library Film: 0568150 Object: @M606@ ↑ https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/b/e/n/Franklin-K-Bennett-Sr/GENE4-000...https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95357323/caleb-wells Source: S40 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1790 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010; Repository: #R1 Repository: R1 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com E-Mail Address: Phone Number: Source: S41 Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Births Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001; Repository: #R1 Source: S42 Author: Ancestry.com Title: War of 1812, Prisoner of War Records, 1812-1815 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007; Repository: #R1 Source: S43 Author: Direct Data Capture, comp Title: U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999; Repository: #R1


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BURIAL: Unknown

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Caleb Wells, Sr.'s Timeline

1767
1767
Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
1790
1790
Warren, New York, United States
1791
May 29, 1791
Rhode Island, USA
1797
May 19, 1797
Bolton, Warren, New York, United States
May 19, 1797
Bolton, Warren, New York, United States
1798
January 16, 1798
New York, United States
November 2, 1798
Bolton, Warren County, New York, United States
1800
1800
Age 33
Thurman, Washington, New York, United States
1801
April 7, 1801
Otego, Otsego County, New York, United States