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Edward Wells 1822–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1822

Birth Location: Ash Kent England

Death Date: 9 Apr 1904

Death Location: Ash Kent

Father: Arthur Wells

Mother: Sarah Kingsford

Spouse(s): Eleanor Blackman

Children(s): Arthur Wells, Emma Wells, William Wells, George Wells, Frederick Wells, Charles Wells

Edward Wells was born in 1822 in Ash Kent England, the child of Arthur Wells And Sarah Kingsford. In 1851, Edward Wells resided in Ash next Sandwich, Kent, England. Edward Wells married Eleanor Blackman, and had children including Arthur Wells, Charles Wells, Emma Wells, Frederick Wells, George Wells, William Henry Wells. Edward Wells passed away in 1904 in Ash Kent.

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Biography

  • Edward Wells was born in 1822 in Ash Kent England, the child of Arthur Wells And Sarah Kingsford.
  • In 1851, Edward Wells resided in Ash next Sandwich, Kent, England.
  • Edward Wells married Eleanor Blackman, and had children including Arthur Wells, Charles Wells, Emma Wells, Frederick Wells, George Wells, William Henry Wells.
  • Edward Wells passed away in 1904 in Ash Kent.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Wells
1781–1836
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Kingsford
1788–
Birth Location: Kent
SK

Spouses(s)

Eleanor Blackman
1820–1891
Birth Location: Wigham Kent England
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Children(s)

Arthur Wells
1849–1901
Birth Location: Ash Sandwich Kent England
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Emma Wells
1847–1914
Birth Location: Ash Sandwich Kent England
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William Wells
1857–1924
Birth Location: Ash Sandwich Kent England
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George Wells
1859–
Birth Location: Ash Sandwich Kent England
GW
Frederick Wells
1859–1933
Birth Location: Ash Sandwich Kent England
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Charles Wells
1863–
Birth Location: Ash Sandwich Kent England
CW

Edward Wells's Ancestors

Self
Edward Wells
1822–1904
Birth Place: Ash Kent England
Parents
Arthur Wells
1781–1836
Sarah Kingsford
1788–
Kent
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Wells's Descendants

1.
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Edward Wells (1822–9 Apr 1904) m. Eleanor Blackman (1820–28 May 1891)
  1. 1. Arthur Wells 1849–1901 m. Sarah Potten 1848–1925
    1. 1. Edward (John) Wells 1871–
    2. 2. Henry (William) Wells 1874–1942 m. Harriet (Mary) Anderson 1879–1963
      1. 1. Hilda (Evelyn) Wells 1910–1988
      2. 2. Dorothy (Mary) Wells 1913–2003 m. Fredrick (Charles) Macpherson 1922–1998
      3. 3. Arthur (J) Wells 1916–1916
      4. 4. Marjorie Wells 1916–1916
    3. 3. Annie Wells 1880–
    4. 4. Albert Wells 1884– m. Lilian (Emily) Pulleyn 1893–
      1. 1. Edna (Lilian) Wells 1914–2002
    5. 5. Alice Wells 1888–
    6. 6. Horace (George) Wells 1891–
    7. 7. Frederick (Arthur) Wells 1883–
  2. 2. Emma Wells 1847–1914 m. Stephen Dennett 1846–1926
    1. 1. Eleanor (Jane) Dennett 1877–
  3. 3. William (Henry) Wells 1857–1924 m. Elizabeth (Annie) Dean 1858–
    1. 1. Howard (Mark) Wells 1883– m. Priscilla Anderson 1889–
    2. 2. Leslie (Stuart Dean) Wells 1889–1958 m. Eva (Winifred Agnes) Thompson 1891–1966
      1. 1. Audrey (Eva Grace) Wells 1917–1994
      2. 2. Ronald (Stuart Wells) Lieut 1919–1941
  4. 4. George Wells 1859– m. Ann Baker 1860–
    1. 1. George (Herbert) Wells 1883–
    2. 2. Mabel (Alice) Wells 1885–
  5. 5. Frederick Wells 1859–1933 m. Sarah Martin 1868–1945
    1. 1. George (Frederick) Wells 1894–
    2. 2. Ellen (May) Wells 1897–
    3. 3. Edward (John) Wells 1909–
    4. 4. Mabel Wells 1892–1974 m. William (M) Wall 1894–
      1. 1. William (Frederick) Wall 1920–1992 m. Patricia (Alice Minnie) Daddy 1923–1981
      2. 2. Margaret (L) Wall 1926– m. Dennis (Quetta) Holliday 1926–1996
  6. 6. Charles Wells 1863– m. Sarah (Ann) Hancock 1860–1955
    1. 1. Florence (Beatrice) Wells 1886–

Edward Wells's Timeline

9 Records

1814
14 Aug 1814
Edward Wells was baptized in Ash-next-Sandwich, Kent, England
Ash-next-Sandwich, Kent, England
1822
1822
Birth of Edward Wells in Ash Kent England
Ash Kent England
1851
1851
Age 29
Edward Wells resided here in Ash next Sandwich, Kent, England
Ash next Sandwich, Kent, England
1861
1861
Age 39
Edward Wells resided here in Ash, Kent, England
Ash, Kent, England
1871
1871
Age 49
Edward Wells resided here in Ash, Kent, England
Ash, Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 59
Edward Wells resided here in Ash Next Sandwich, Kent, England
Ash Next Sandwich, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 69
Edward Wells resided here in Ash, Kent, England
Ash, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 79
Edward Wells resided here in Ash, Kent, England
Ash, Kent, England
1904
9 Apr 1904
Age 82
Death of Edward Wells in Ash Kent
Ash Kent

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Ash Kent England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 734; Folio 17; Page 26; GSU roll: 6095844.
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 993; Folio: 14; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1341236.
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 999; Folio: 12; Page: 17; GSU roll: 827255.
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 830; Folio: 12; Page: 16.
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 539; Folio: 7; Page: 8; GSU roll: 542658.
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1631; Folio: 31; Page: 16; GSU roll: 193532-193533.
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1814
    Event Place: Ash-next-Sandwich, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ash next Sandwich, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1631; Folio: 31; Page: 16; GSU roll: 193532-193533.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ash, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 539; Folio: 7; Page: 8; GSU roll: 542658.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ash, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 999; Folio: 12; Page: 17; GSU roll: 827255.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ash Next Sandwich, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 993; Folio: 14; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1341236.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ash, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 734; Folio 17; Page 26; GSU roll: 6095844.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ash, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 830; Folio: 12; Page: 16.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1904
    Event Place: Ash Kent
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
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