Joshua Wells Jr., b: 1721 - Greenfield, MA

^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}

^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}

^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}


^Asa Wells^{b.1756 Bernardston, MA d.1841 Oxford, NY}			^{Ebenezer Wells}^{b.1669 Wethersfield, Conn d.1702 Hatfield, MA}

^{Susanna Wells}^{b.1745 Bernardston, MA d.}		^{Joshua Wells}^{b.1695 Hatfield, MA d.1768 Greenfield, Mass}	^Mary Waite^{b.1670 Hatfield, MA d.1704 Massachusetts}

^Amos Wells^{b.1749 Bernardston, MA d.}	^{Joshua Wells Jr.}^{b.1721 Greenfield, MA d.}		^{Ebenezer Smead}^{b.1675 Deerfield, MA d.}

^{Martha Wells}^{b.1750 Bernardston, MA d.}		^{Elizabeth Snead}^{b.1698 Hartford, Cnty, MA d.1774 Greenfield, MA}	^{Esther Catlin}^{b.1671 Wethersfield, CN d.1753 Deerfield, MA}

^Ner Wells^{b.1752 Bernardston, MA d.}

^{Asenath Wells}^{b.1754 Bernardston, MA d.}

^Emma Wells^{b. Bernardston, MA d.}	^{Experience Alexander}^{b.1719 Northfield, MA d.}

^{Experience Wells}^{b. Bernardston, MA d.}

^John Wells^{b. Bernardston, MA d.}