Person:William Wells (128)

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William Hill Wells, US Senator from Delaware
b.7 Jan 1769 Burlington, New Jersey, United States
d.11 Mar 1829 Dagsboro, Sussex, Delaware, United States
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  1. William Hill Wells, US Senator from Delaware1769 - 1829
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  1. Edward Lloyd WellsAbt 1802 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1] William Hill Wells, US Senator from Delaware
Gender Male
Birth[1] 7 Jan 1769 Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Marriage to Elizabeth Dagworthy
Death[1] 11 Mar 1829 Dagsboro, Sussex, Delaware, United States
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Notes

  • marriage to Elizabeth Dagworthy Aydelott, the ward of Revolutionary War General John Dagworthy, greatly increased his wealth, as she had inherited large tracts of Sussex County timberlands.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 William H. Wells, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    last accessed Sep 2022.

    William Hill Wells (January 7, 1769 – March 11, 1829) was a lawyer and politician from Dagsboro, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as U.S. Senator from Delaware.

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