Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameMartha V. Chappell 
Birthabt 1825, Connecticut
Death28 Aug 1897, Connecticut
Spouses
Birth1 Aug 1819, Mansfield, Tolland Co, CT
Death21 Jul 1882, Norwich, New London Co, CT
FatherZebina Fenton (1784-1849)
MotherEsther Shumway (1788-1857)
Misc. Notes
In 1850 they were listed in Norwich with Elijah (30, CT) doing factory labor, with Martha (26, CT) and son Charles H. at 8 months. Still listed there in 1860 with their 3 sons and a daughter. And in 1870, after he served in the Civil War, they were listed in Norwich with only Mary, George and Frederick at home.
In 1880, the same 3 children were still living at home, but with the addition of grandchildren Harriet L. (9, CT) and Walter (3, CT), apparently children of son Charles (dead, divorced?).
In 1880, the same 3 children were still living at home, but with the addition of grandchildren Harriet L. (9, CT) and Walter (3, CT), apparently children of son Charles (dead, divorced?).
Marriage26 Nov 1846, New London Co, CT
ChildrenCharles Henry (1849-1879)
Mary E. (1853-1910)
George W. (1854-1917)
Frederick B. (1856-1898)