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Alfred Wills 1831 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1831

Birth Location: Merriott, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1862

Death Location: Shiremore Hill, Merriott, Somerset, England

Father: George Lawrence

Mother: Susan Wills

Spouse(s): Caroline Randall

Children(s): Mary Wills, Elizabeth Wills, Llewellyn Wills, Jacob Wills

Alfred Wills was born in 1831 in Merriott, Somerset, England, the child of George Lawrence and Susan Wills. Alfred Wills married Caroline Randall, and had children including Mary Jane Wills, Elizabeth Wills, Llewellyn Wills, Jacob Wills. Alfred Wills passed away in 1862 in Shiremore Hill, Merriott, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Alfred Wills was born in 1831 in Merriott, Somerset, England, the child of George Lawrence and Susan Wills.
  • Alfred Wills married Caroline Randall, and had children including Mary Jane Wills, Elizabeth Wills, Llewellyn Wills, Jacob Wills.
  • Alfred Wills passed away in 1862 in Shiremore Hill, Merriott, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alfred Wills's Ancestors

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Alfred Wills
1831 – 1862
Birth Place: Merriott, Somerset, England
Parents
George Lawrence
Susan Wills
1811 – 1878
Grandparents
William Wills
1785 – 1864
Merriott, Somerset, England
Mary Geep
1786 – 1860
Merriott, England
Great-Grandparents
William Wills
1757 – 1822
Elizabeth Pattemore
1760 – 1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alfred Wills's Descendants

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Alfred Wills (19 Dec 1831 – 1862) m. Caroline Randall (Abt. 1834 – )
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Wills (20 Nov 1853 – Apr 1887)
    1. 1. Susan Wills (Abt. 1875 – )
    2. 2. Alfred Wills (Abt. 1880 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth Wills (Abt. 1856 – ) m. Henry Daw (Abt. 1857 – )
  3. 3. Llewellyn Wills (Abt. 1858 – )
  4. 4. Jacob Wills (21 Mar 1861 – 23 Sep 1908) m. Florence (Ann) Bragg (13 Sep 1854 – 12 Oct 1944)
    1. 1. Julia (Florence) Wills (Dec 1884 – 01 Dec 1890)
    2. 2. George (Henry) Wills (27 Aug 1889 – 03 Feb 1934) m. Margery (Adelaide) Hooper (23 Nov 1888 – 05 Jul 1973)
      1. 1. Geoffrey (Nigel) Wills (29 Sep 1914 – 23 Nov 1982) m. Ida Thomas (13 Apr 1915 – )
        1. 1. Jennett (Mary Eirwen) Wills (23 Mar 1944 – ) m. Malcolm (Roger) Wallace
        2. 2. Richard (Martyn Nigel) Wills (17 Jun 1949 – ) m. Elizabeth (Mary) Akerman (12 Oct 1949 – )
      2. 2. Richard Wills
    3. 3. Ethel (Kate) Wills (08 Nov 1891 – 05 Oct 1981) m. Raymond (John Dommitt) Pinney (08 Mar 1886 – 17 Jan 1981)

Alfred Wills's Timeline

4 Records

1831
19 Dec 1831
Birth of Alfred Wills in Merriott, Somerset, England
Merriott, Somerset, England
1832
15 Jan 1832
Age 1
Alfred Wills was baptized in All Saints Church, Merriott, England
All Saints Church, Merriott, England
1862
1862
Age 31
Death of Alfred Wills in Shiremore Hill, Merriott, Somerset, England
Shiremore Hill, Merriott, Somerset, England
1862
21 Jun 1862
Age 31
Burial of Alfred Wills in Merriott, Somerset, England
Merriott, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1831
    Event Place: Merriott, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1832
    Event Place: All Saints Church, Merriott, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Hand Weaver

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Canvas Weaver

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Sailcloth Weaver

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Shiremore Hill, Merriott, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Merriott, Somerset, England

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