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Richard Davenport Wells 1720 – 1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 20 May 1767

Death Location: Frederick County, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Wells

Mother: Eleanor Robinson

Spouse(s): Mary Holliday, Mary Holliday, Lydia Alsford, Nancy Brown, Lydia Alsford

Children(s): Richard Wells, Henrietta Wells, Humphrey Wells, Humphrey Wells, Sarah Wells, Richard Wells, Rebecca Wells, Richard Wells, George Wells, Tunis Wills, Thomas Wells, John Wells, Henrietta Wells, Richard Wells, Henrietta (Wells), Humphrey Wells, Sarah Wells, Catherine Wells, Rebecca Wells, George Wells, Thomas Wells, Thomas Wells, Humphrey Wells, John Wells, Richard Wells, Robert Wells, Humphrey Wells

The birth of Richard Davenport Wells Jr. \ Dr. b c 1708 MD DR RICHARD Whaley WELLS gg6 son of Richard Wells (1677-1754) & Catherine Mason)(m 1735 Mary HOLLIDAY) took place in 1720 in Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States, to Richard Wells and Eleanor Robinson. Richard Davenport Wells Jr. \ Dr. b c 1708 MD DR RICHARD Whaley WELLS gg6 son of Richard Wells (1677-1754) & Catherine Mason)(m 1735 Mary HOLLIDAY) married Mary C WHALEY\WELLS Holliday, Mary Holliday, Lydia Alsford, Nancy Brown and Lydia Alsford, and together they had Richard Whaley\ Wells, Henrietta MASSEY Wells, Humphrey Whaley sp Wells, Humphrey Wells, Sarah Whaley sp Wells, Richard Whaley sp Wells, Rebecca Whaley sp Wells, Richard Wells, George Whaley sp Wells, Tunis Tunes Tunas Tunnis T. Wells Welles Wills, Thomas Wells, John Wells, Henrietta Wells, Richard Wells, Henrietta Whaley (Wells), Humphrey Wells, Sarah Wells, Catherine Wells, Rebecca Wells, George Wells, Thomas Wells, Thomas Wells, Humphrey Wells, John Wells, Richard Whaley sp Wells, Robert Whaley sp Wells and Humphrey Whaley sp Wells. Richard Davenport Wells Jr. \ Dr. b c 1708 MD DR RICHARD Whaley WELLS gg6 son of Richard Wells (1677-1754) & Catherine Mason)(m 1735 Mary HOLLIDAY)'s death occurred in 1767 in Frederick County, Virginia, USA.

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Parents

Richard Wells
1617 – 1661
Birth Location: Boughton Aluph, Kent, England
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Eleanor Robinson
1628 – 1696
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Holliday
1711 – 1746
Birth Location: Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
MH
Mary Holliday
1711 – 1746
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
MH
Lydia Alsford
– 1785
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Brown
1715 –
Birth Location: Maryland
NB
Lydia Alsford
– 1785
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Richard Wells
1735 – 1735
Birth Location: Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA
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Henrietta Wells
1736 – 1773
Birth Location: Kent, Maryland, USA
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Humphrey Wells
1736 – 1782
Birth Location: St Luke, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
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Humphrey Wells
1736 – 1782
Birth Location: St Lukes Parish, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
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Sarah Wells
1736 – 1738
Birth Location: Saint Lukes Protestant Episcopal Parish, Church Hill, Queen Annes, Maryland
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Richard Wells
1736 – 1772
Birth Location: Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
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Rebecca Wells
1740 – 1806
Birth Location: Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Richard Wells
1740 – 1772
Birth Location: Queen Anne's, Maryland
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George Wells
1743 – 1780
Birth Location: Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Tunis Wills
1746 – 1809
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Wells
1754 –
Birth Location: Kent, Delaware, United States
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John Wells
1759 –
Birth Location: Kent, Delaware, United States
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Henrietta Wells
1733 – 1830
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
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Richard Wells
1735 –
Birth Location: Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
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Henrietta (Wells)
1736 – 1773
Birth Location: , Kent, Maryland, USA
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Humphrey Wells
1736 – 1769
Birth Location: St Luke, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
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Sarah Wells
1736 – 1738
Birth Location: St Lukes Parish, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
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Catherine Wells
1736 – 1738
Birth Location: St Lukes Parish, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
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Rebecca Wells
1740 –
Birth Location: Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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George Wells
1743 – 1780
Birth Location: Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Thomas Wells
1754 –
Birth Location: Kent, Delaware, United States
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Thomas Wells
1754 –
Birth Location: Kent, Delaware, United States
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Humphrey Wells
1755 – 1824
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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John Wells
1759 –
Birth Location: Kent, Delaware, United States
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Richard Wells
1740 – 1788
Birth Location: Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
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Robert Wells
1750 – 1822
Birth Location: Frederick Co., Maryland
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Humphrey Wells
1755 – 1824
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1710
    Event Place: Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1708
    Event Place: Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1720
    Event Place: Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1735
    Event Place: St Lukes Parish, Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1760
    Event Place: Queen Anne's County, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland Census, 1772-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: bef 1770
    Event Place: Northern Neck, near Potomac River, Frederick County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: http://carterwells.com/family/Wells.htm

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 May 1767
    Event Place: Dover, Kent, Delaware, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 May 1767
    Event Place: Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 May 1767
    Event Place: Frederick County, Virginia, USA

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