Person:Thaddeus Welles (1)

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Thaddeus Welles
b.27 May 1695 Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
d.22 Dec 1780 Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 20 Jun 1683
  1. Mercy Welles1684 - 1684
  2. Samuel Welles1688 - 1688
  3. Rev. Samuel Welles1689 - 1770
  4. Colonel Thomas Welles1692/93 - 1767
  5. Thaddeus Welles1695 - 1780
  6. Silas Welles1699/00 - 1754
Spouse and Children
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m. Jan 1725
  1. Captain Samuel WellesAbt 1728 - 1800
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▼Facts and Events
Name[1] Thaddeus Welles
Gender Male
Birth[1] 27 May 1695 Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Marriage Jan 1725 East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Elizabeth Cowles
Will[1][3] 11 Aug 1752 Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death[1] 22 Dec 1780 Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Burial[2] Green Cemetery, Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Estate Inventory[1][3] 26 Apr 1781 £176:07:06 in Old Tenor, which comes to £22:05:00 in Continental Money.
Probate[1][3] 1 May 1781 Will and inventory exhibited. Will proved.
▼References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 187. Thaddeus4 Wells, 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)
    1:490-91.

    "187. Thaddeus4 Wells (Capt. Samuel Jr.3, Samuel2, Gov. Thomas1), born 27 May 1695 in Glastonbury, Connecticut (Barbour citing VR 1:14); and died 22 December 1780, at age 85 according to his gravestone in Green Cemetery, Glastonbury, Connecticut (Hale 37). …

    The family manuscripts characterize him as 'a farmer and a breeder of fine horses' (Welles (1968) 5:43).

    The will of Thaddeus Welles of Glastonbury was dated 11 August 1752. It names his wife Elizabeth; son Samuel; daughter Hannah; nominates his wife Elizabeth as Executor, and is witnessed by John Skinner, Jr., William Hooker, and J. Buckingham. It was proved 1 May 1781 by Samuel Welles. The bequest to wife Elizabeth included property which was hers to dispose of. The inventory was taken 26 April 1781 by Hosea Fox and Elijah Smith [possibly the younger brother of Jedidiah Smith, see References below) and totals £176:07:06 in Old Tenor, which comes to £22:05:00 in Continental Money (Hartford Probate District, Connecticut Estate Files, docket no. 5859, note that these estate papers have not been microfilmed but are available at the Connecticut State Archives)."

  2. ↑ Thaddeus Wells, in Find A Grave.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Wells, Thaddeus, Glastonbury, in Barbour, Lucius Barnes, and Helen Schatvet Ullmann (Transcriber). Hartford District Probate Records. Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists)
    44:67.

    "23:44-45

    Wells, Thaddeus, Glastonbury

    Will 11 Aug 1752, wit John Skinner Jr, William Hooker, J. Buckingham

    Invt. 26 Apl 1781, app. Hosea Fox, Elijah Smith

    Wife Elizabeth & son Samuel to be ex

    Legatees: Elizabeth, wife; Samuel, son; Hannah, daughter

    Court Record. Page 57. 1 May 1781. Will & invt. exhibited."

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