James Wells [Jr.]
- Born: 1685, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
- Marriage (1): Ann Thornborough in 1708 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
- Died: 1 Jul 1771, Baltimore, Maryland, United States at age 86
Research Notes:
"Little Wells" family line.
FamilySearch.org AFN: 9ZKN-5N
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From Inhabitants of Baltimore County 1763-1774, pp. 16-23:
"INDEX TO AQUILA HALL'S ASSESSMENT LEDGER, 1762-1765
Aquila Hall was High Sheriff of Baltimore County and after Harford County separated from Baltimore County in 1773 he was appointed Colonel of Militia and one of the Lord Justices of the new county of Harford from 1774 to 1779. While serving as Sheriff of Baltimore County he compiled a tax assessment ledger of 145 pages which named 1,380 persons, their land tracts, and their assessments... Its index contains the following names...
"William Cockey,... Joshua Cockey,... Edward Cockey,... John Hammond Dorsey,... Caleb Dorsey, Bazil Dorsey, Edward Dorsey,... Caleb Dorsey,... Richard Dorsey,...John Dorsey,...Samuel Owings,... John Owings, Joshua Owings,... Sarah Owings,... Stephen Owings,... Samuel Owings,... Elijah Owings,... Henry Owings,... Christopher Randell,... John Ridgley,... Charles Ridgley, Jr.,... Capt. John Stinchcombe,... Nathan Stinchcombe,... Edmund Talbott, Thomas Talbott,... Philip Thomas,... Edward Talbott,... Samuel Underwood,... Benjamin Wells,... James Wells,... William Wells, James Wells, Jr.,... Charles Wells,... Elex Wells..."
James married Ann Thornborough, daughter of Rowland Thornborough and Ann?, in 1708 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. (Ann Thornborough was born in 1690 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States and died after 1773 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.)
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