General Topics
The Welles Family
Genealogy: The Work Continues from the November 2001 issue.
The Connecticut River and its Change of Course over Time from the November 2005 issue.
The Civil War Sesquicentennial and Family History from the April 2011 issue.
Welles Descendants
Volume 1, 2nd Edition: What Has Changed? This column includes biographical information on Gov. Thomas and Alice
(Tomes) Welles from the upcoming second edition, from the November 2011
issue.
The Wills of John Welles
and his Father Governor Thomas Welles from the April 2000 issue.
The Estate Distributions of the Worshipful Mr. Thomas
Welles and Captain Samuel Welles from
the November 2000 issue.
The Welles Family and the Establishment of Newington from the April 2001 issue.
Christ Episcopal Church, Stratford, the First Anglican
Church in Connecticut from the April
2008 issue.
Daniel Hanmer Wells, Father of the Utah Branch of our
Family from the April 2002 issue.
Henry Wells, Founder of Wells Fargo and American Express from the April 2003 issue.
Amy (Ely) Gridley, the Oldest Living Woman in Chicago from the November 2004 issue.
Wilford Woodruff, a Welles Descendant, Fourth President
of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints and Founder of the
Genealogical Society of Utah from the
April 2006 issue.
The Rev. Lyman Beecher and his Daughters Catherine
Beecher and Harriet (Beecher) Stowe from
the November 2006 issue.
Highly Unsavory Events
Welles Descendant First
Victim of Maniacal Ax Murderer of
Woodbridge, New Year’s Day 1856 from the
April 2005 issue.
Financial Difficulties and Murder: Many Cautionary Tales
Erupt from the Josiah Burnham Trial from
the November 2008 issue
Interesting Research
Stories
Two Men Named Captain
Hezekiah Welles from the April 1999
issue.
Abigail Thompson Did Not Kill her Daughter in Jail! from the November 2002 issue.
Did Dr. Samuel Steele of Wethersfield, Newington, and
Kensington Have One Wife or Two? from
the November 2007 issue.
Solomon Welles Papers: From Minnesota Back to Connecticut from the April 2009 issue.
Correcting Wikipedia Errors about Gov. Thomas Welles from the November 2010 issue.
