Notes:
From the New England Historic Genealogical Registry, Vol XX, 1866, pp. 64-68:
Abigail Warner, daughter of William Warner and sister of John Warner and Daniel Warner, married Thomas Wells, who came from Boston to Ipswich. The are spoken of as "people of consideration among the first settlers." In 1638, the town granted Thomas Wells a house lot and about 1 1/2 acres on the river, and afterwards 10 acres of marsh land, in full satisfaction for his land taken for the highway by the bridge. His will was probated 15 Nov 1666.
Notes:
Arrived in Ipswich before 1634 and was one of seven who developed the town government; made a freeman in 1635. "There were liars and thieves in the old days, but a lie was a costly luxury...Mark Symonds paid for one
lie 10s, and for 3 other untruths 5s apiece." "Ipswich in the Massachusetts Bay" by Thomas Franklin Waters, Ipswich Historical Society, 1905