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Ancestry/Genealogy

csziggy

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3. My husband traces back to Thomas Wells Jr and his wife Hebzibah (nee Buell)

Reply to wnylib (Original post)

Sun Aug 27, 2023, 09:19 AM

Aug 2023

Thomas had died and Hebzibah had remarried Danial Beldon, who survived. There are no family stories, but Hebzibah died on the day of the raid, 29 Feb 1704.

According to the site posted about the raid, Hebzibah was killed as the captives were taken to Canada.

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Colonial Deerfield, Massachusetts - 1704 Deerfield Raid [View all] wnylib Mar 2023 OP

How fascinating that you have family links and stories. We saw Deerfield briefly appalachiablue Mar 2023 #1

My family traces back to John Sheldon and wnylib Mar 2023 #2

My husband traces back to Thomas Wells Jr and his wife Hebzibah (nee Buell) csziggy Aug 2023 #3

Not sure without checking my sources, but wnylib Aug 2023 #4

There were probably three Thomas Wells csziggy Aug 2023 #5

Sarah Barnard? My ancestor, Ebenezer Sheldon, wnylib Aug 2023 #6