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Mary Bill

Female 1744 - 1794  (49 years)


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  • Name Mary Bill 
    Born 26 Nov 1744  Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 8 Jul 1794  Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Gilead Cemetery, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2975  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 27 May 2021 

    Family John Howell Wells,   b. 12/12 Feb 1744/5, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1826, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 16 Nov 1769  Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F1592  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. FHL book 929.273 W462c "History and Genealogy of the Wells Family. Some Ancestors and Descendants of Thomas Wells of Saybrook and Hebron, Connecticut, who had come from Dudley, Worcestershire, England in 1712. Supplementing: "The History and Genealogy of the Wells Family" by Philip L. Cobb, 1897"; compiled by John. L. Cobb, 1999, p. 18:
      "John Howell Wells. First son of Edmund and Mary (Howell) W. of Hebron, CT and Cambridge, NY, b. 12 Feb. 1744, Hebron vi. rec.: 1:40, CT; farmer, served from CT in American Revolution as captain; married 1st, 16 Nov. 1768? or 9, to Mary Bill, dau. of Benajah and Mary (Bill: probably dau. of James and Mary (Swodel) B., b. 1721) B.); she died 8 July 1794, Gilead, Hebron, Tolland Co., CT, age 51 (Hebron cem. rec.); he married 2nd, 10 or 11 Apr. 1796 to Jerusha Pinneo, dau. of ___, who died 28 Mar. 1845 age 84 (Hebron cern. rec.); he died 7 Mar. 1826, Gilead par. age 82, (Hebron cem. rec.); children of John Howell and Mary (Bill) W.: [Lists 7 children b. 1771-1784.]
      Refer: "List of Ances. and Descs. of John Howell Welles "(a table), nd. (from Suffolk Co., NY Hist. Soc., 300 W. Main St., Riverhead, LI, NY 11901, 1975-6); genealogy: CT (1911): IV: 1905-6; Hebron, CT cem. inscrips. (at Hebron Library 1969); "Hist. and Gen.: Wells Fam.," by P.L. Cobb, 1897: 2; "Brewster Gen.," by E.C.B. Jones, 1908: 210-211; "Bill Fam. Memoir," L. Bill 1867: 135-6; Washington Co., NY deed: E-E: 330-1: James Wells, s. of John Howell W.: lands in Cambridge and Jackson, to Larissa and Sila Ann, devisors of George W., 12 Apr. 1831, late of Boston, MA; recorded 20 Jan. 1832."