(5) 1.5.2.2b.1 Benjamin Wells
Birth Place: Foster, RI
Death Date: 1835
Spouse: Phebe Manchester
Birth Date: 1752
Birth Place: Foster, RI
Spouse Father: Nathaniel Manchester (1724-1798)
Spouse Mother: Mary Jenckes (1728-)

Children:
(6) 1.5.2.2b.1.1 Caroline Wells
Birth Date: 1794
Birth Place: RI
additional source: Christine MulliganClarose@rocketmail.com 10/99

(5) 1.5.2.2b.2 Caleb Wells
Birth Date: 1765
Birth Place: Foster, RI
Death Date: 1840
Death Place: Painted Post, Steuben, NY
Spouse: Rosanna Peterson
Birth Date: 1769
Birth Place: Foster, RI
Death Place: Warrensburgh, Warren Co, NY ?
Marriage Date: 18 Feb 1790
Marriage Place: RI
Children:

• Mabel Wells
• John Wells
• Eason Wells
• Abigail Wells
• Joshua Wells
• Polly Wells
• "Miss" Wells
• George Wells
• Layton Wells
• Ury Wells
• Elizabeth Wells
• Phebe Wells
• Caleb Wells
• Peter Wells
• Francis Wells

(5) 1.5.2.2b.3 Esther Wells
Spouse: Thomas Foster

(5) 1.5.2.2b.4 Freelove Wells
Birth Place: Foster, RI
Spouse: Peleg Damon
Marriage Date: 22 Oct 1815
Marriage Place: RI

(5) 1.5.2.2b.5 Mary Wells
Birth Place: Foster, RI
Spouse: Nathan H-ng/King
Marriage Date: 17 Jun 1802
Marriage Place: RI

(5) 1.5.2.2b.6 Phillip Wells
Birth Date: 1763
Birth Place: Foster, RI

Spouse: Elizabeth Greene

(5) 1.5.2.2b.7a Joshua Wells*
Birth Date: 1767
Birth Place: Foster, RI
Death Date: 15 Mar 1835
Death Place: Hartwick, Otsego Co, NY
User Fact 1: Joshua and brother, Phillip brought land in Otsego Co 1793
Spouse: 1) Anne Manchester
Burial Date: 3 Apr 1826
Burial Place: Hartwick, Otsego Co, NY
Joshua Wells, son of James and Freelove (Aylesworth) Wells was born at Scituate, RI, about 1767. He married 1st Ann Manchester dau of Nathaniel and Mary (Jenks) Manchester, of Foster, RI. He died at Hartwick, Otsego Co, NY March 15, 1835.

1. Celinda Wells
2. Lucy Wells ---Twins. no date has been found for these children.
3. Minerva WellsNo date concerning this daughter.
4. Lydia Wells, b. Oct. 22, 1792, died at Hartwick, NY May 1, 1877.
5. Benjamin Wells born at Hartwick, NY Aug. 24, 1794, died at Lowell, Kent Co, MI Jan. 6, 1862.
6. Daniel Wells born in 1796 at Hartwick, NY and died at Sanquoit, NY Apr 10, 1879
7. Russell Wells, b. at Hartwick, NY in 1800, died at Galesburg, Kalamazoo Co, MI Oct 10, 1876.
8. Philo Wells, b. at Hartwick, NY in 1802, and died in Chenango Co, Ny Oct 2, 1877.
9. Werden Wells, b. Hartwick, NY in 1804, died at Kalamazoo, MI Nov. 1891
10. Nathaniel M. Wells, b. Hartwick, Ny in 1807, died at Pike, NY. May 19, 1880
11. Electa Wells, b. Hartwick, NY in 1808 died at Sanquoit, Ny June 13, 1882.
12. William Wells born in 1811 at Hartwick, NY died in 1889
13. Susan Wells, born at Hartwick, NY May 5, 1815 d. at Toddsville, Ny May 23, 1888.
14. Arminia Wells, b. Hartwick, NY Feb. 1, 1820 died there May 14, 1880.

The date of his settlement in Otsego Co is uncertain; but Joshua and his brother Phillip bought land in Hartwick section in 1793.

Spouse: 2) Grace ____
Marriage Date: After 1826
Marriage Place: Hartwick, Otsego Co, NY

(5) 1.5.2.2b.8 Phebe Wells
Birth Date: 1776
Spouse: Nathaniel Greene

(5) 1.5.2.2b.9 James Wells Jr.
Birth Date: 1777
Birth Place: Foster, RI
Death Date: 1829
Death Place: Hope Valley, RI

Additional source:)LDS Family Search 10/99
Spouse: Lydia Manchester
Birth Date: 1775
Birth Place: Foster, Ri
Death Date: 1839
Death Place: Foster, RI
Spouse Father: Nathaniel Manchester (1724-1798)
Spouse Mother: Mary Jenckes (1728-)
children:

1. Hiram Wells
2. Joseph Manchester Wells
3. Caleb Wells
4. Waity Wells
5. Amy Wells
6. Allen Wells
7. Joanna Wells
8. Lucy Wells
9. Phebe Wells

(5) 1.5.2.2b.10 Susannah Wells
Birth Date: 7 Aug 1780
Birth Place: Foster, RI
Notes:
Spouse: Pardon Angel

Provided by Rita Wells - Delton, MI