Descendants of EDWARD IV PLANTAGENET King of England
 Tenth Generation 
25. * Deborah WELLS (* Thomas WELLS9, * John WELLS8, * John WELLS7, * Governer Thomas WELLES6, * Robert WELLES5, * Thomas WELLES4, * Robert DE WELLES3, * Cicely PLANTAGENET of York, Viscountess Welles2, Edward IV King of England1) was born in 1720 in , , Connecticut, USA1 and died in Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York, USA.1
Deborah married Thomas BROWN, son of Benjamin BROWN, in 1740 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA.1 Thomas was born in 1718 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA1 and died in 1801 in Middlefield, Otsego, New York, USA1 aged 83.
The Family history of the Thomas Brown sr. family is sketchy. He was supposed to be a sailor around Groton, CT but no evidence has been found to support this. He moved his family to Dutchess County, New York after 1745 where 3 children were born and moved to Columbia County in 1760. Hannah, the youngest daughter was the only child born in Chatham, Columbia County. Thomas sr. and his wife Deborah moved to Middlefield, Ostego County, NY with Thomas jr. and Amos about 1800. Thomas sr. died there at the age of 90. Thomas was buried there, and his wife Deborah went to live with her daughter Deborah (sometimes recorded as Martha) wife of Ezra Allen in Nine Partners, NY. Deborah, widow of Thomas sr. is buried there. Brown's were in Chatham by May 15, 1774 when Thomas Brown Sr. and Jr. signed a petition to King George for an appointment of commissioners to secure for them titles to their homes . At this time settlers were merely squatters . In 1779, the year Lucy was born, Benjamin, his brothers Nathaniel and Thomas jr. and Thomas sr. all appear on a taxlist of King's District of Albany County Ny with substantial properties in New Britain, which was the old name of the Canaan-Chatham area.
Children from this marriage were:
26 U i. Five Siblings BROWN .1
+ 27 M ii. * Nathaniel BROWN was born in 1744 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA1 and died in Athens, Leeds Co, Ontario, Canada.1
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