Genealogy of the Wells family and families related . APR 2 1926. GENEALOGY WELLS FAMILY •J I, ) 2 d FAMILIES RELATED Gertrude W. Wells-Cush i n g [Mrs. William Tiles ton Gushing) B. TATK * COMPAKPRINTBR8 *CS7f •WM-5 5h03 THE WELLS FAMILY, /*£HE Wells, or Welles family, in England, isof very ancient origin, clearly traceable back,it is claimed, to the time of the Norman 1635 several families of that name (whichwas then sometimes spelled Wells, but oftenerWelles,) emigrated from England to Massachu-setts. Some of these families remained in theeastern part of that sta
Genealogy of the Wells family and families related . APR 2 1926. GENEALOGY WELLS FAMILY •J I, ) 2 d FAMILIES RELATED Gertrude W. Wells-Cush i n g [Mrs. William Tiles ton Gushing) B. TATK * COMPAKPRINTBR8 *CS7f •WM-5 5h03 THE WELLS FAMILY, /*£HE Wells, or Welles family, in England, isof very ancient origin, clearly traceable back,it is claimed, to the time of the Norman 1635 several families of that name (whichwas then sometimes spelled Wells, but oftenerWelles,) emigrated from England to Massachu-setts. Some of these families remained in theeastern part of that state, others went to RhodeIsland, others to Hartford and other towns inConnecticut, and still others to Hatfield and Had-ley, in the western part of Massachusetts; sothat we find at a very early day—before 1660—persons bearing that name in many towns of NewEngland. It is probable that (i) Thomas Wells ot Ipswich was the earliest emigrant of thai name who settled in this coimtrv. lie came as earlv Ifl1635, and, perhaps, a year earlier. Savage, in O THE W
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