Swartz/Rand Family Tree » Richard WELLS (1609-1667)
Personal data Richard WELLS
Source 1- He was born on January 1, 1609 in Saltash, Cornwall, England.Source 1
- He was christened on January 21, 1609 in St. Mary, Minster on Thanet, Kent, England.Source 1
- (FamilySearch ID) : LYJQ-CSW.
- He died on August 31, 1667 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, British America, he was 58 years old.Source 1
- A child of John WELLS and Elizabeth ELYOTT
- This information was last updated on September 28, 2019.
Household of Richard WELLS
He is married to Frances Elizabeth WHITE.
They got married in the year 1637 at Norfolk, Virginia, British America, he was 28 years old.
Child(ren):
- Frances WELLS ± 1634-????
- Anne or Anna WELLS 1639-1667
- Robert WELLS ± 1640-> 1667
- GEORGE WELLS 1640-1696
- Miss WELLS 1640-1702
- Elizabeth WELLS ± 1641-????
- Ann WELLS 1643-????
- Elizabeth WELLS 1644-????
- John WELLS 1645-1714
- Robert WELLS 1668-????
- Robert WELLS 1647-????
- Benjamin WELLS 1651-1702
- John WELLS ± 1655-± 1699
- Robert WELLS 1662-1664
- John WELLS 1658-????
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Sources
- "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch , FamilySearch Family Tree (https://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed 3 Jun 2019), entry for Richard Wells, person ID LYJQ-CSW.
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Birthday January 1, 1609
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1609: Source: Wikipedia
- April 5 » Daimyō (Lord) Shimazu Tadatsune of the Satsuma Domain in southern Kyūshū, Japan, completes his successful invasion of the Ryūkyū Kingdom in Okinawa.
- April 9 » Eighty Years' War: Spain and the Dutch Republic sign the Treaty of Antwerp to initiate twelve years of truce.
- May 20 » Shakespeare's sonnets are first published in London, perhaps illicitly, by the publisher Thomas Thorpe.
- May 23 » Official ratification of the Second Virginia Charter takes place.
- July 9 » Bohemia is granted freedom of religion through the Letter of Majesty by the Holy Roman Emperor, Rudolf II.
- July 30 » Beaver Wars: At Ticonderoga (now Crown Point, New York), Samuel de Champlain shoots and kills two Iroquois chiefs on behalf of his native allies.
Christening day January 21, 1609
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1609: Source: Wikipedia
- April 4 » Moriscos are expelled from the Kingdom of Valencia.
- April 9 » Eighty Years' War: Spain and the Dutch Republic sign the Treaty of Antwerp to initiate twelve years of truce.
- April 9 » Philip III of Spain issues the decree of the "Expulsion of the Moriscos".
- July 25 » The English ship Sea Venture, en route to Virginia, is deliberately driven ashore during a storm at Bermuda to prevent its sinking; the survivors go on to found a new colony there.
- August 28 » Henry Hudson discovers Delaware Bay.
- September 11 » Henry Hudson discovers Manhattan Island and the indigenous people living there.
Day of death August 31, 1667
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1667: Source: Wikipedia
- April 27 » Blind and impoverished, John Milton sells Paradise Lost to a printer for £10, so that it could be entered into the Stationers' Register.
- May 24 » The French Royal Army crosses the border into the Spanish Netherlands, starting the War of Devolution opposing France to the Spanish Empire and the Triple Alliance.
- June 9 » Second Anglo-Dutch War: The Raid on the Medway by the Dutch fleet begins. It lasts for five days and results in the worst ever defeat of the Royal Navy.
- June 14 » The Raid on the Medway by the Dutch fleet in the Second Anglo-Dutch War ends. It had lasted for five days and resulted in the worst ever defeat of the Royal Navy.
- June 15 » The first human blood transfusion is administered by Dr. Jean-Baptiste Denys.
- November 25 » A deadly earthquake rocks Shemakha in the Caucasus, killing 80,000 people.
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