James Welles

1785 - 1863  (78 years)

• Name	James Welles
  Birth	3 Apr 1785	Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 Sep 1863	Sidney, Ohio   [1]
  Person ID	I21943	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	16 May 2026

  
  

  Family	Sarah Wilder,   b. 5 Feb 1780, Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA d. 18 Jul 1857, Sidney, Ohio (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	12 Dec 1804	Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA   [1]
  Children	1. Charles W. Welles,   b. 24 Jan 1818, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA d. 20 Nov 1864, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (Age 46 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. James Allen Welles,   b. 6 Oct 1812, Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA d. 28 Aug 1885, Sidney, Ohio (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6279	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 May 2026

  
  

• Notes

  [Brøderbund WFT Vol. 7, Ed. 1, Tree #4588, Date of Import: Aug 24, 1997] James Welles, (aka James Wells), was first Post-Master of Shelby County, Ohio, and County Recorder. He lived in Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Sidney, Ohio. He was in the war of 1812- 11th and 21st Infantry.

  
  

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