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William Davis Wells

William Davis Wells

Male 1797 - 1889  (91 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Davis Wells was born on 8 Apr 1797 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI (son of Samuel Wells and Susannah Potter); died on 12 Feb 1889 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; was buried in 1889 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.

    William married Abby Gavitt on 27 Feb 1823. Abby (daughter of Ephraim Gavitt and Sarah "Sally" Larkin) was born about 1803; died on 1 Aug 1877 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; was buried in 1877 in Westerly, Washington County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William Franklin Wells was born on 5 Feb 1824 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
    2. Lucy Elizabeth Wells was born on 24 May 1826 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
    3. Ann Martha Wells was born on 26 Jan 1829 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died on 21 Mar 1830 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
    4. George Gavin Wells was born on 16 Mar 1832 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died on 15 Sep 1899.
    5. Mary Gavitt Wells was born on 29 Aug 1833 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died in Jan 1923.
    6. Charles Wells was born on 27 Aug 1835 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died on 19 Feb 1836 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
    7. Martha Jane Wells was born on 23 Jan 1837 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
    8. Susan Augusta Wells was born on 17 Feb 1840 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died on 27 Sep 1841 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
    9. Charles Stanton Wells was born on 17 Aug 1844 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died on 5 Aug 1846 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Wells was born on 6 Feb 1758 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI (son of Joseph Wells and Mercy Lillibridge); died on 10 Jun 1802 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; was buried in 1802 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.

    Samuel married Susannah Potter on 29 Nov 1781. Susannah (daughter of George Potter and Content Maxson) was born on 18 Mar 1763 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; died on 20 Dec 1825 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; was buried in 1825 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Susannah Potter was born on 18 Mar 1763 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI (daughter of George Potter and Content Maxson); died on 20 Dec 1825 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; was buried in 1825 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Wells was born on 7 May 1783 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; died on 1 Jun 1837 in Genesee, Allegany County, NY.
    2. Susannah Wells was born on 14 Nov 1789 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; died on 29 Apr 1861 in West Genesee, Allegany County, NY.
    3. Samuel Wells was born on 27 Apr 1791 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; died on 19 May 1812 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.
    4. George Potter Wells was born on 14 Dec 1793 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died on 11 May 1842.
    5. 1. William Davis Wells was born on 8 Apr 1797 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; died on 12 Feb 1889 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; was buried in 1889 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
    6. Thankful Wells was born on 7 Aug 1802 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; died on 15 Apr 1869 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Wells was born on 16 Apr 1729 in Westerly, Washington County, RI (son of Edward Wells and Elizabeth Randall).

    Joseph married Mercy Lillibridge about 1755 in Westerly, Washington County, RI. Mercy was born about 1729 in Westerly, Washington County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mercy Lillibridge was born about 1729 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
    Children:
    1. 2. Samuel Wells was born on 6 Feb 1758 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; died on 10 Jun 1802 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; was buried in 1802 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.

  3. 6.  George Potter was born on 3 Jan 1732 in Westerly, Washington County, RI (son of Thomas Potter and Mary Babcock); died on 29 Aug 1794 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; was buried in 1794 in First Hopkinton cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.

    George married Content Maxson on 18 Sep 1754 in Westerly, Washington County, RI. Content (daughter of Joseph Maxson, Jr. and Bethiah Maxson) was born on 31 Dec 1732 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died on 24 Oct 1815; was buried in 1815 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Content Maxson was born on 31 Dec 1732 in Westerly, Washington County, RI (daughter of Joseph Maxson, Jr. and Bethiah Maxson); died on 24 Oct 1815; was buried in 1815 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.
    Children:
    1. Mary "Polly" Potter was born on 30 May 1755 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died on 10 Sep 1793 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.
    2. George Potter was born on 10 Jan 1757 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died on 25 Oct 1801 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.
    3. Joseph Potter was born on 16 Feb 1759 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; died on 14 Dec 1822.
    4. Hannah Potter was born on 9 Mar 1761 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; died on 1 Jul 1832.
    5. 3. Susannah Potter was born on 18 Mar 1763 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; died on 20 Dec 1825 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; was buried in 1825 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.
    6. Content Potter was born on 25 May 1765 in Stonington, New London County, CT; died on 14 Sep 1850 in Ashaway, Washington County, RI.
    7. Lydia Potter was born on 10 Oct 1766; died on 15 Jun 1842 in West Genesee, Allegany County, NY.
    8. Nathan Potter was born on 31 May 1769 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; died on 25 Aug 1825 in Alfred, Allegany County, NY.
    9. Lucy Potter was born on 10 Oct 1771 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; died on 28 Jan 1807 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Edward Wells was born in 1694 in Westerly, Washington County, RI (son of Thomas Welles and Sarah Rogers); died in Dec 1765 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.

    Edward married Elizabeth Randall on 12 Jan 1725 in Westerly, Washington County, RI. Elizabeth (daughter of Matthew Randall and Eleanor Utter) was born in 1704 in Stonington, New London County, CT; was christened in in Stonington, New London County, CT; died after 1764 in Stonington, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Randall was born in 1704 in Stonington, New London County, CT; was christened in in Stonington, New London County, CT (daughter of Matthew Randall and Eleanor Utter); died after 1764 in Stonington, New London County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Edward Wells was born on 23 Feb 1726 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died in 1798 in Richmond, Berkshire County, MA.
    2. 4. Joseph Wells was born on 16 Apr 1729 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
    3. David Wells was born on 20 Jul 1731 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died in YOUNG.
    4. Elizabeth Wells was born on 13 Oct 1733 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
    5. Matthew Wells was born on 17 Feb 1736 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died in in De Ruyter, Madison County, NY.
    6. Thomas Wells was born on 13 Sep 1738 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
    7. Elizabeth Wells was born on 10 Dec 1739 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
    8. Mary Wells was born on 17 Oct 1740 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
    9. John Wells was born on 4 Jun 1742 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died in YOUNG.
    10. Thankful Wells was born on 6 Dec 1745 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
    11. Randall Wells was born on 30 Sep 1747 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died in 1821.
    12. Sarah Wells was born on 26 Jul 1749 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.

  3. 12.  Thomas Potter was born on 8 Feb 1696 in South Kingston, Washington County, RI (son of Thomas Potter and Susanna Anthony Tripp); died on 8 Jan 1773 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; was buried in First Hopkinton cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.

    Thomas married Mary Babcock on 19 Mar 1717/1718. Mary (daughter of George Babcock and Elizabeth Hall) was born on 20 Sep 1695 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died after 1745; was buried in First Hopkinton cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Mary Babcock was born on 20 Sep 1695 in Westerly, Washington County, RI (daughter of George Babcock and Elizabeth Hall); died after 1745; was buried in First Hopkinton cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.
    Children:
    1. Susannah Potter was born on 20 Feb 1719 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died before 1770.
    2. Thomas Potter was born on 14 Sep 1720 in North Kingston, Washington County, RI; died in Jan 1781 in Richmond, Washington County, RI.
    3. William Potter was born about 1722.
    4. Jonathan Potter was born in 1723 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died on 18 Mar 1806 in Richmond, Washington County, RI; was buried in Potter lot, Richmond, Washington County, RI.
    5. Mary Potter was born about 1724 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died in 1799.
    6. Ruth Potter was born about 1727; died in 1762.
    7. Elizabeth Potter was born on 29 Jan 1727 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died on 21 Apr 1808 in Charlestown, Washington County, RI.
    8. Martha Potter was born on 3 Jan 1730 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died in 1799 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.
    9. 6. George Potter was born on 3 Jan 1732 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died on 29 Aug 1794 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; was buried in 1794 in First Hopkinton cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.
    10. Stephen Potter was born about 1733 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.

  5. 14.  Joseph Maxson, Jr. was born on 10 Mar 1692 in Westerly, Washington County, RI (son of Reverend Joseph Maxson, Sr. and Tacy Burdick); died in 1747 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, NJ.

    Joseph married Bethiah Maxson in 1715 in Westerly, Washington County, RI. Bethiah (daughter of Reverend John Maxson and Judith Clarke) was born on 31 Jul 1693 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died in 1747 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, NJ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Bethiah Maxson was born on 31 Jul 1693 in Westerly, Washington County, RI (daughter of Reverend John Maxson and Judith Clarke); died in 1747 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, NJ.
    Children:
    1. Bethiah Maxson was born on 19 Oct 1716; died on 18 Jun 1754.
    2. Mary Molly Maxson was born on 28 Aug 1718 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI; died on 12 May 1797 in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
    3. Judith Maxson was born on 17 Sep 1720 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died on 14 May 1773 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, NJ.
    4. Joseph Maxson was born on 20 Jan 1722/1723.
    5. Zebulon Maxson, Sr. was born on 15 Oct 1725; died on 8 Sep 1787 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, NJ.
    6. Simeon Maxson was born on 25 Aug 1727 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died on 26 Feb 1802 in Salem, Doddridge, VA.
    7. Mason Maxson was born on 6 Mar 1729/1730.
    8. 7. Content Maxson was born on 31 Dec 1732 in Westerly, Washington County, RI; died on 24 Oct 1815; was buried in 1815 in Hopkinton, Washington County, RI.
    9. Nathan Maxson was born on 30 Sep 1736.
    10. Ephraim Maxson was born in 1743 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, NJ; died on 10 Sep 1795 in Salem, Doddridge, VA.


 

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