Timothy Wales was born on May 4th, 1800 in Montgomery, Hamp., Ma. Timothy Wales' father was Noah SHURTLEFF and his mother was Lydia BROWN. He had three brothers and two sisters, named Selah, Ruel, Luman Andrus, Selah and Elizabeth. He was the second youngest of the six children. He died at the age of 56 on September 29th, 1856.