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Ruth Welles (Rice)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Marlboro, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death: March 30, 1742 (82)
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Place of Burial: Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Deacon Edmund Rice and Mercy Hunt
Wife of Samuel Welles, of Wethersfield
Mother of Samuel Welles, III; Col. Thomas Welles; Thaddeus Welles; Mary Welles; Samuel Welles and 5 others
Sister of Lydia Hawkins
Half sister of Mary Maynard; Henry Rice, of Framingham; Deacon Edward Rice; Thomas Rice; Lydia Drury and 13 others

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About Ruth Welles

Daughter of Edmund Rice and his second wife Mercy ____ Brigham Rice of Sudbury. [Her mother married 1)Thomas Brigham, 2)Edmund Rice, and 3)William Hunt.]

Children: Mercy Welles, Samuel Welles, Samuel Welles III, Thomas Welles, Thaddeus Welles, and Silas Welles.

Sources:

History of the Welles family in England and Normandy, by Albert Welles, pp. 113, 121

A genealogical history of the Rice family, by Andrew Henshaw Ward, pp. 5, 10

http://www.edmund-rice.org/era5gens/p2.htm#i123

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Ruth Welles's Timeline

1659
September 29, 1659
Marlboro, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
1684
October 15, 1684
Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
1684
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July 9, 1688
Glastenbury, CT, United States
1689
December 24, 1689
Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
1689
1692
February 14, 1692
Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
1692
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March 27, 1695
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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