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Name |
Thomas Welles |
Prefix |
Governor |
Birth |
1591 |
Whichford, Warwickshire, England |
Christening |
10 Jul 1594 |
Whichford, Warwickshire, England |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
14 Jan 1660 |
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
Initiatory (LDS) |
14 Sep 1887 |
LOGAN |
FamilySearch ID |
LH1P-T42 |
Burial |
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
Person ID |
I87982 |
mytree |
Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
Father |
Robert Welles, b. 6 Nov 1540, Whichford, Warwickshire, England d. 24 Sep 1617, Whichford, Warwickshire, England (Age 76 years) |
Mother |
Alice Hunt, b. 1543, Stourton, Warwickshire, England d. 1617, Whichford, Warwickshire, England (Age 74 years) |
Marriage |
1572 |
Whichford, Warwickshire, England |
Family ID |
F29671 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Alice Tomes, b. 1595, Long Marston, Gloucestershire, England d. Abt 1646, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 51 years) |
Marriage |
5 Jul 1615 |
Long Marston, Gloucestershire, England |
Children |
+ | 1. Mary Welles, b. 1618, Burmington, Warwickshire, England bur. 31 Jul 1647, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (Age ~ 29 years) |
| 2. Ann Welles, b. 1619, Burmington, Warwickshire, England d. 19 Oct 1680, Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 61 years) |
+ | 3. John Welles, b. 20 Feb 1622, Evesham, Worcestershire, England d. 18 Aug 1659, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (Age 37 years) |
+ | 4. Samuel Welles, b. 13 Apr 1628, Stourton, Warwickshire, England d. 15 Jul 1675, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 47 years) |
| 5. Sarah Welles, b. 1631, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States d. 12 Dec 1698, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 67 years) |
+ | 6. Thomas Welles, Jr, b. 18 Aug 1625, Burmington, Warwickshire, England d. 20 Aug 1668, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 43 years) |
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Family ID |
F29537 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
21 Nov 2024 |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 1591 - Whichford, Warwickshire, England |
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| Christening - 10 Jul 1594 - Whichford, Warwickshire, England |
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| Marriage - 5 Jul 1615 - Long Marston, Gloucestershire, England |
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| Death - 14 Jan 1660 - Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
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| Initiatory (LDS) - 14 Sep 1887 - LOGAN |
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| Burial - - Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
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Notes |
- 17th Governor of the Colony of Connecticut.
Thomas Welles (1590 – 14 January 1659,) is the only man in Connecticut ' s history to hold all four top offices: governor, deputy governor, trea su rer, and secretary. In 1639, he was elected as the first treasurer o f th e Colony of Connecticut, and from 1640–1649 served as the colony's s ecret ary. In this capacity, he transcribed the Fundamental Orders into t he off icial colony records.
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