"Col. Thomas4 Welles (Capt. Samuel Jr.,3, Samuel2, Gov. Thomas1 … married first on 28 December 1715 in Hartford, Connecticut (Barbour citing VR 1:14, 1:60) Martha Pitkin, daughter of Chief Justice William Pitkin and Elizabeth Stanley, …"
"Welles, … Thomas, s. Capt. Samuel, of Glassenbury, m. Martha Pitkin, d. William, of Hartford, Dec. 28, 1715 [1:60]"