James Wells

Notes:

c1795 BIRTH: James Wells born about 1795 [no date or place shown], estimated birth year based on wife, Lucy's birth year, son of Edward S Wells of Hopkinton.

1817 MARRIAGE: Lucy Gavitt md 20 April 1817, James Wells of Hopkinton, R. I. Their son md. Wellcome Stillman and had 3 children, his widow marrying #2 Rev. G. B. Utter of Westerly, R. I.
RI Genealogical Register Vol 10 pg 164 [Abstracts of Westerly RI Wills]: GAVIT, George... will dated 20 Mary 1850... proved 29 Jan 1855... Mentions:... Granddaughter Harriet Maria Stillman wife of Welcome Stillman. [ck out]
RI Gen Reg Vol 10 pg 177: Pgs 178,181-182, 18 Mar 1867. Admr acct est of Welcome Stillman late of We dec. He left widow H. M. Stillman & sons J. W. Stillman, George G Stillman and also M. A. Stillman (?if a son or dau) whose portion was given to the guardian, James M Pendleton. [compare entry pg 26].

James married Lucy Gavitt 20 Apr 1817, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. Lucy (daughter of George Gavitt and Lucy Bliven) was born 7 Jul 1796, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]