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Samuel Eells

Also Known As: "Eels"
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Birthplace: Milford, New Haven, CT
Death: January 1789 (90)
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Son of Colonel Samuel Eells, Jr. and Esther Eells
Husband of Deborah Eells
Father of Samuel Eells; Sarah Eells; Deborah Eells; Lidea Eells; Esther Eells and 2 others
Brother of Esther Eells; Nathaniel Eells; Gameleal Eells and Gamaleal (2) Eells
Half brother of Reverend John Eells and Nathaniel Eells

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About Samuel Eells

From his father's will:

Item. I Give unto my Son Sam" : Eells besides what I have given before, all y" Reft of my Land in the Hill Lott, so Called, and Barn Lott, so Called, & all my Land below the Hill & all my Swamp Land & my Sword to him & his Heirs for ever, also my Coat & Waftcoat w"": the Silver Buttons & my silver Shoe Buckells & gold Buttons & all the pewter Dishes y' was his Mothers marked with T. O.

...the Reft of my Estate to be equally divided between my three Sons Sam": Eells, John Eells, Nath": Eells, & that my Ex'": receive & pay my juft Debts : and I do hereby appoint my three Sons Sam":, John & Nath": to be the Ex: of this my laft Will & Testam*: In witnefs y' this is my laft Will & Testam*: I have hereunto set my Hand & Seal in Miford Ocf: 28"": 1752. new Stile

Source:"The Eells family of Dorchester, Massachusetts : in the line of Nathaniel Eells of Middleton, Connecticut, 1633-1821 : with notes on the Lenthall family"

http://archive.org/stream/eellsfamilyofdor1903star/eellsfamilyofdor...

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