Family:Thomas Welles and Thankful Root (1)

Parents: Samuel Welles and Elizabeth Hollister Captain Thomas Welles b. 29 Jul 1662 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States d. 7 Dec 1711 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States	Parents: John Roote and Mehitable Johnson Thankful Root b. 1677 Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States d. Nov 1704 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

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Facts and Events

Marriage^[1]^[2]

7 Jan 1696/97

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Captain Thomas Welles	10 Jan 1697/98 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States	1753 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
2.	Hezekiah Welles	12 Aug 1701 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States	10 Dec 1711 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

References

↑ 35. Capt. Thomas³ Welles, in Mathews, Barbara Jean; Donna Holt Siemiatkoski; Kathryn Smith Black; and Nancy Pexa. The Descendants of Gov. Thomas Welles of Connecticut and His Wife Alice Tomes. (Wethersfield, Conn.: Welles Family Association, 2015)
1:282-83.

35. Capt. Thomas³ Welles (Capt. Samuel², Thomas¹), … married first on 7 January 1696/97 in Wethersfield, Connecticut (Barbour citing VR 1:11) Thankful Root, daughter of John Root and Mehitabel (Johnson) Hinsdale (HH 788-789), …"
↑ Wethersfield Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
285.

"Welles, … Thomas, Ens., m. Thankfull Root, d. John, decd., of Northampton, Jan. 7, 1696/7, by Capt. John Chester [1:11]"