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Thomas Welles, Ill

Also Known As: "Wells"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Wethersfield, Connecticut Colony
Death: before November 08, 1695
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Welles, Jr. and Hannah Welles
Husband of Mary Blackleach and Mary Wadsworth
Father of John Wells; Thomas Wells, lV; John Welles and Jonathan Welles
Brother of Hannah Welles; Rebecca Judson; John Welles; Sarah Bidwell; Ichabod Welles and 3 others
Half brother of John Pantry; Mary Mix and Hannah Pantry

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About Thomas Welles, Ill

14. Mary Welles Olcott BLACKLEACH (John BLACKLEACH2, John BLACKLEACH , Sr.1) was born NOV 1665 in Hartford, Connecticut, and died AFT. 1729. She married Thomas WELLES III 1689 in Hartford, CT, son of Thomas WELLES , Jr. and Hannah Pantry Welles TUTTLE. He was born 1657 in Hartford, CT, and died 16 MAR 1693/94. She married OLCOTT BEF. 1696.

Children of Mary Welles Olcott BLACKLEACH and Thomas WELLES III are:

  •   27   i. Jonathan WELLES.
  •   28   ii. Thomas WELLES was born 16 OCT 1690.
  •   29   iii. John WELLES was born 15 DEC 1692.

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The descendants of William and Elizabeth Tuttle, who came from old to New England in 1635, and settled in New Haven in 1639, with numerous biographical notes and sketches : also, some account of the descendants of John Tuttle, of Ipswich; and Henry Tuthill, of Hingham, Mass. (1883)

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William Tuttle & Elizabeth

2. Hannah Tuttle, b. England, 1632-3; d. in Hartford, Conn., Aug. 9, 1683, a. 50; bu. in the old Center chh. graveyard on Main st., where her memorial stone is still standing, among others of the Welles family; its inscription quite plain;* m. 1619, John, only s. of William and Margaret Pantry (Pantree), b. abt. 1629; freeman of Harft., 1650; will dated Sept. 1, 1653; inv. taken Nov. 25, same yr.; chil., John and Hannah --Mary

  • The Gen. Dict. of New Eng. sup. her dau. of Richard Tuttle of Boston, on what ground I have been unable to discover. Circumstances all point to the dau. of William Tuttle of New Haven, and the gravestone establishes the identity.
  • William Pantry came over in 1635; wealthy and advanced in years; selectman of Hartf., 1640, again in 1645; constable in 1648.

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not named, prob. posthumous; m. (2) June 23, 1654, Thomas, s. of Thomas and Elizabeth (Deming) Welles, jr., b. abt. 1627; Quartermaster under Maj. John Mason, 1658; Dep. Mag. at Hartf., 1662-3, and is said to be named as a grantee in the Royal Charter of Conn. (prob. his f.) He was rep. May 1663, assistant 1668, and was killed sm. yr. by a fall from a cherry tree. Inv. taken in Hartf. Aug. 20, 1668, (english pound)1090 19s. 6d.; chattels, (english pound)590. Adm. given to wid. Hannah. He was the largest and tallest man of his time in Hartf.; of strong mind and estimable character. Inv. of est. of Mrs. Hannah Welles exh. Sept. 6, 1683; divided by the court, to John Pantry double portion, and to all the rest of Mrs. Welles' chil. equal portions. Mrs. Bidwell and Mrs. Meeks to receive each a piece of gold and a gold ring that their mother before her sickness did allot and give them; the two younger ss. to be clothed out of the est. before distribution. 10. chil. b. in Wethersfield.

I. John, bap. March 17, 1659; m. Abigail Mix.

II. Hannah, b. Aug., 1652; d. unm. 1672, according to Savage; 1675, according to W. S. Porter; but Miss Mary N. Talcott says she d. before Aug., 1671, as an account of the est. of Hannah Pantry was exh. to the court of probate in Hrtf. in Aug., 1671.

III. Mary, b. prob. after Sept. 1, 1653, when the f. made his will; m. Nathaniel Mix.

IV. Rebecca Welles, b. May, 1655; m. Aug. 13, 1680, Capt. James Judson.

V. THOMAS, b. Oct., 1657; m. 1689, MARY BLACKLEACH.

VI. Sarah, b. April, 1659; m. Nov. 7, 1678, John Bidwell, jr.

VII. Ichabod, Nov., 1669; m. Sept. 4, 1684, Sarah Way.

VIII. Samuel, Oct., 1662; m. Ruth Judson, sis. to James Judson.

IX. Jonathan, b. Sept., 1664; d. s. i. abt. 1690; killed by piece of block falling on his head. Thomas Welles adm. his est., which the court of assistants, on petition of all but the admr., ordered distributed, Nov., 1690, to Thomas, Ichabod, Samuel and Joseph Welles, John Bidwell, for his wf. Sarah and James Judson, for his wf. Rebecca; Thomas appealed, May 1691, claiming te est. of his bro. according to the English law, without avail.

X. Joseph, b. Aug., 1667; d. 1698; m. Elizabeth, dau. of Eleazer Way. 1. John, d. y. 2. Joseph, d. y. 3. Joshua, d. y. 4. Elizabeth, b. 1696; m. William Powell of Hartf. 1. Elizabeth, m. Nov. 4, 1750, Fletcher Ranney of Mid., Conn., who d. Dec. 14, 1772, a. 47. She d. June 14, 1785, a. 60.

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25. THOMAS WELLES, b. Oct., 1657; d. March 16, 1695; m. 1689, MARY BLACKLEACH. She m. (2) 1695, John Olcott of Hartf., and had 4 chil.; (3) Capt. Joseph Wadsworth of Charter Oak Memory, who d. 1731, a. 81. Her 2d and 3d husbands were appraisers of her 1st husband's estate, and doubtless in mental reservation included the widow in the inventory.

I. Thomas, b. Oct. 16, 1690; m. Aug. 25, 1716, Abigail __, sup. d. Aug. 25, 1750. 1. Thomas, bap. Sept. 14, 1718; d. bef. his f.'s est. was dist., leaving chil; 1. Thomas. 2. Hannah. 2. Daniel, bap. Aug. 25, 1722. 3. John, bap. Aug. 13, 1724. 4. Blackleach, bap. Aug. 13, 1724. 5. Mary, bap. Jan. 28, 1728; m. 1751, Stephen Fowler, b. Dec. 21, 1719; his 2d wf. (He m. (1) Aug. 10 1746, Rhoda Baneroft, who d. Jan., 1748, leav. 1 s.) He set. in Pittsfield, Mass.; rem. to state of N. Y. 1. Rhoda, b. April 10, 1752. 2. Blackleach, b. Jan. 4, 1754; m. Meriam Smith. 3. Abigail, March 23, 1756; m. Asa Noble; had fam. 4. Mehitable, b. Feb. 15, 1758; m. Dr. Porter of Winston; s. i. 5. Sarah, Aub. 26, 1760; m. John Lee of Hartf. 6. Amos, Feb 16, 1763; m. Irene Fowler of Northford, Conn., aunt of Prof. Wm. C. Fowler. 7. Mary, Aug. 15, 1765; d. Feb 15, 1766. 8. Welles, Feb. 20, 1768; d. y. 9. Mary, Oct. 12 1771; m. Daniel Fowler, (2) Martin Phelps. 6. John, bap. April 6, 1730.

II. John, b. Dec. 15, 1692; d. at Colchester, Conn. 1. John, b. at C. Nov. 24, 1718; d. April 21, 1761 1. Martin, b. Col. 1742; d. there May 13, 1819. 1. Martin, June 24, 1782; d. at Cape Elizabeth, Be., Feb. 19, 1851. (1). Martin P., b. Cape Eliz., June 9, 1824; merch. and banker at Marietta, O.; m. at M., sept. 29, 1849, Harriet Butler of Durham, Conn.; s. i. (2). Charles G., b. Oct. 22, 1832; merch. in M.; m. in N. Y. C. April 28, 1859, Cornelia, dau. of Washington Van Zanzt of N. Y. C. Edward Freeman, b. April 3, 1860.

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Thomas Welles, Ill's Timeline

1657
October 1657
Wethersfield, Connecticut Colony
1690
October 15, 1690
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
1692
December 15, 1692
1695
November 8, 1695
Age 38
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
1710
1710
1870
July 7, 1870
Age 38
1889
July 11, 1889
Age 38
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