Download or read book History of the Welles Family in England and Normandy written by Albert Welles and published by . This book was released on 1876 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas Welles (1598-1660) immigrated from Essex County, England to Hartford, Connecticut in 1636, and served as secretary of state, deputy governor, and governor of the colony. Descendants and rela- tives lived in New England, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Tennessee, Iowa and elsewhere. Includes ancestry to about 794 A.D. in England and France.