• Born: 14 Jun 1784, Gilead CT
• Marriage (1): Clarissa Gelston about 1810 in Boston MA
• Died: 6 May 1827

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• He worked in 1805 as a silversmith in Boston MA ⁸

• Partnership: Alfred Welles, in 1806-1811, in Boston MA. As A. & G. WELLES ¹⁴

• Alternate Mark.

• Partnership: Hugh Gelston, circa 1816-1825, in Boston MA. As GEORGE WELLES & Co and later WELLES, GELSTON, importers of jewelry and military regalia at 56 Cornhill.

• Alternate Mark.

• Partnership: Hugh Gelston and Horace Porter, circa 1825-1827, in Boston MA. As WELLES, GELSTON & PORTER.

• Example: Invoice, on 18 Oct 1825, in Winterthur Library.

George married Clarissa Gelston, daughter of William Gelston and Scena Sayre, about 1810 in Boston MA. (Clarissa Gelston was born about 1790 in East Haddam CT.)