Wells, Richard
| Birth Name | Wells, Richard |
| Gramps ID | I3065 |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | unknown |
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth [E6733] | 1609-01-01 | Lincolnshire, England | ||
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| Death [E6734] | pror Aug 1667 | Anne Arundel Co, Maryland | ||
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| Burial [E6735] | Anne Arundel Co, Maryland | |||
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Relation to the center person (Witt, Living) : tenth great grandfather
Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Wells, John [I3085] | about 1580 | ||
| Mother | Elyott(Elliott), Elizabeth [I3086] | about 1582 | ||
| Sister | Wells, Anne [I3087] | about 1603 | ||
| Brother | Wells, William [I3088] | about 1605 | ||
| Sibling | Wells, “3rd child” [I3090] | about 1607 | ||
| Wells, Richard [I3065] | 1609-01-01 | pror Aug 1667 |
Families
| Family of Wells, Richard and White, Frances [F1722] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Married | Wife | White, Frances [I3066] ( * about 1622 + 1711 ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Wells, Martha [I3079] | about 1640 | pr 1672 |
| Wells, Mary [I3049] | about 1641 | 1697/8-01-21 (Julian) |
| Wells, Frances [I3069] | about 1642 | pr 1667 |
| Wells, Richard Jr [I3067] | about 1643 | May/Jun 1671 |
| Wells, William [I3070] | about 1644 | pr 1667 |
| Wells, Col. George [I3071] | about 1646 | after 1695-02-00 |
| Wells, Robert [I3077] | about 1648 | about 1668 |
| Wells, Benjamin [I3078] | about 1650 | 1702 |
| Wells, John [I3072] | about 1652 | 1714 |
| Wells, Anne [I3081] | about 1654 | |
| Wells, Elizabeth [I3083] | about 1656 | pr 1667 |
| Type | Value | Notes | Sources |
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| _UID | 2319CED142E3D611A60300C04F47765CB8B4 |
Narrative
Dr. Richard Wells: "Of Herring Creek" (Maryland)
Physican, Planter, Merchant, Politician.
Puritan/Protestant
From Lincolnshire, England
to Cornwall,England
to Jamestowne, Va
1635 "The Globe" Ship
1645-1647: House of Burgess in Virginia
165_: Councilman in Puritan Colony of Virginia
1652: to Maryland
1658 to Anne Arundel Co, Maryland
Lived in Charles River Co, Maryland
Owned 600 acres in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland
1663: 100 acres "Little Wells" in Anne Arundel, Maryland
280 acres "Benjamin's Choice" in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland
1664: 420 acres "Wells Hills" in Anne Arundel, Maryland
350 acres "West Wells" in Anne Arundel,Maryland
1658: 1,000 acres "Well's Neck" Baltimore, Maryland
1656 Delegate: Anne Arundel Co, Maryland
1657 Commissioner: Anne Arundel Co, Maryland
1658 Justice: Anne Arundel Co, Maryland
Sailing Ship "Baltimore": Owned one sixteenth share.
Anne Arundel Co, MD Will Book 1 p 439
1,735.6.4 Sterling
205,112 pounds of tobacco
4,025 acres land
4 Black servants
5 White servants
Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography, Vol 1, p 356
Attributes
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| _UID | 2219CED142E3D611A60300C04F47765CB7A4 |