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Arthur Lane WILLS 1850–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 DEC 1850

Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

Death Date: 1940

Death Location: Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

Father: Henry II.

Mother: Mary SECCOMBE

Spouse(s): Maria ROBINSON

Children(s): Michael WILLS, Arthur WILLS

Arthur Lane WILLS was born in 1850 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England., the child of Henry Overton Wills Ii And Mary Seccombe. In 1851, Arthur Lane WILLS resided in Bristol St James and St Paul, Gloucestershire, Eng. In 1861, Arthur Lane WILLS resided in Bristol St James and St Paul, Gloucestershire, Eng. Arthur Lane WILLS married Maria Smith Robinson, and had children including Arthur John Robert Wills, Michael Wills. Arthur Lane WILLS passed away in 1940 in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England..

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Biography

  • Arthur Lane WILLS was born in 1850 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England., the child of Henry Overton Wills Ii And Mary Seccombe.
  • In 1851, Arthur Lane WILLS resided in Bristol St James and St Paul, Gloucestershire, Eng.
  • In 1861, Arthur Lane WILLS resided in Bristol St James and St Paul, Gloucestershire, Eng.
  • Arthur Lane WILLS married Maria Smith Robinson, and had children including Arthur John Robert Wills, Michael Wills.
  • Arthur Lane WILLS passed away in 1940 in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England..

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry II.
1800–1871
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
HI
Mary SECCOMBE
1815–1897
Birth Location: Grampound, Cornwall, England.
MS

Spouses(s)

Maria ROBINSON
1853–1936
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
MR

Children(s)

Michael WILLS
1894–1915
Birth Location: Hampstead, London, Middlesex, England.
MW
Arthur WILLS
1888–1964
Birth Location: Clifton, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
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Arthur WILLS's Ancestors

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Arthur WILLS
1850–1940
Birth Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
Parents
Henry Overton WILLS II.
1800–1871
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
Mary SECCOMBE
1815–1897
Grampound, Cornwall, England.
Grandparents
Henry (Overton WILLS) I.
1761–1826
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
Ann DAY
1763–1835
St Phillip & St Jacobs, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
Thomas SECCOMBE
1790–1854
St Martin in Meneage, Cornwall, England.
Lydia SYMONS
1793–
Grampound, Cornwall, England.
Great-Grandparents
William DAY
1730–1794
Ann BRAIN
1736–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel BRAIN
1712–1779
Mary WILLMOTT
1722–1838

Arthur WILLS's Descendants

1.
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Arthur (Lane) WILLS (14 DEC 1850–1940) m. Maria (Smith) ROBINSON (1853–27 SEP 1936)
  1. 1. Michael WILLS 1894–1915
  2. 2. Arthur (John Robert) WILLS 1888–1964

Arthur WILLS's Timeline

11 Records

1850
14 DEC 1850
Birth of Arthur Lane WILLS in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
1851
1851
Age 1
Arthur Lane WILLS resided here in Bristol St James and St Paul, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol St James and St Paul, Gloucestershire, England
1861
1861
Age 11
Arthur Lane WILLS resided here in Bristol St James and St Paul, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol St James and St Paul, Gloucestershire, England
1871
1871
Age 21
Arthur Lane WILLS resided here in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
1881
1881
Age 31
Arthur Lane WILLS resided here in Madron, Cornwall, England.
Madron, Cornwall, England.
1891
1891
Age 41
Arthur Lane WILLS resided here in Hampstead, London, Middlesex, England.
Hampstead, London, Middlesex, England.
1901
1901
Age 51
Arthur Lane WILLS resided here in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England.
Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England.
1911
2 APR 1911
Age 61
Arthur Lane WILLS resided here in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England.
Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England.
1940
1940
Age 90
Burial of Arthur Lane WILLS in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
1940
26 JAN 1940
Age 90
Death of Arthur Lane WILLS in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
1940
1940
Age 90
Burial of Arthur Lane WILLS in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 DEC 1850
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2567; Folio: 52; Page: 1; GSU roll: 835269
    [2] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2346; Folio: 53; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1341564
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [5] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 114; Folio: 12; Page: 18
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2324; Folio: 83; Page: 34
    [7] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 14596; Schedule Number: 101
    [8] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [9] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Madron, Cornwall, England.
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2346; Folio: 53; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1341564

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 JAN 1940
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
    Record Source: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 APR 1911
    Event Place: Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England.
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 14596; Schedule Number: 101

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England.
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2324; Folio: 83; Page: 34

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hampstead, London, Middlesex, England.
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 114; Folio: 12; Page: 18

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2567; Folio: 52; Page: 1; GSU roll: 835269

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bristol St James and St Paul, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bristol St James and St Paul, Gloucestershire, England
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