Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

John Wells

Male 1712 - Aft 1761  (> 50 years)


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  • Name John Wells 
    Birth 26 Oct 1712  Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1761  Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17692  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father Thomas Wells,   b. 1685, Queen Anne's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jun 1751, Prince George's County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Martha Boyd,   b. Abt 1696, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1744, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1710  Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5628  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rachel MNU Wells,   b. Abt 1716, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1760, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1732  Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11942  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      WELLS, THOMAS, Prince George's County, planter. 7 Oct, 1748 25 June 1751
      To son John Wells, and son Thomas Wells, 66 A.,and 2/3.
      To dau. Mary Duvall, cattle.
      Wit: Wm. Denune, James Becks, William Goe, Jr. 28.81
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      1759-1763 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber RR [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 99. At the request of Thomas Drane the following Deed was recorded November9, 1760
      Indenture made September 12, 1760; John Wells in consideration of 22 pounds 10 shillings sterling paid by Thomas Drane and for divers other good causes and considerations him thereunto moving has sold part of a tract called "Strife" containing 37-1/2 acres and beginning at a bounded poplar standing on the south side of the main road that leads from Queen Anne Town to Upper Marlborough Town. Signed John Wells in the presence of Robert Tyler and acknowledged before Thomas Williams, Robert Tyler and at the same time Rachael Wells w/o John Wells relinquished her right of dower

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