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Frederick William Wells 1864 – 1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1864

Birth Location: Occold, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 2 Apr 1932

Death Location: Thetford, Norfolk, England

Father: Edgar Wells

Mother: Rosella Wells

Spouse(s): Olive Clarke

Children(s): Rosetta Wells, Frederick Wells, Cecil Wells, Charles Wells, Dulce Wells

In 1864, Frederick William Wells entered the world in Occold, Suffolk, England, born to Edgar Wells and Rosella Wells. In 1871, Frederick William Wells resided in Norwich, Suffolk, England. In 1891, Frederick William Wells resided in Thorndon All Saints, Suffolk, England. Frederick William Wells married Olive Emma Clarke, and had children including Rosetta Mary Wells, Frederick William Wells, Cecil John Wells, Charles Edward Clarke Wells, Dulce Edith Wells. Frederick William Wells passed away in 1932 in Thetford, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Frederick William Wells entered the world in Occold, Suffolk, England, born to Edgar Wells and Rosella Wells.
  • In 1871, Frederick William Wells resided in Norwich, Suffolk, England.
  • In 1891, Frederick William Wells resided in Thorndon All Saints, Suffolk, England.
  • Frederick William Wells married Olive Emma Clarke, and had children including Rosetta Mary Wells, Frederick William Wells, Cecil John Wells, Charles Edward Clarke Wells, Dulce Edith Wells.
  • Frederick William Wells passed away in 1932 in Thetford, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frederick Wells's Ancestors

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Frederick Wells
1864 – 1932
Birth Place: Occold, Suffolk, England
Parents
Edgar Wells
1839 –
Thorndon, Suffolk, England
Rosella Wells
1839 –
Occold, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frederick Wells's Descendants

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Frederick (William) Wells (Jan 1864 – 2 Apr 1932) m. Olive (Emma) Clarke (Jan 1858 – Apr 1949)
  1. 1. Rosetta (Mary) Wells (1886 – )
  2. 2. Frederick (William) Wells (1887 – )
  3. 3. Cecil (John) Wells (1890 – )
  4. 4. Charles (Edward Clarke) Wells (abt 1894 – )
  5. 5. Dulce (Edith) Wells (25 Feb 1896 – 13 Jul 1961) m. Ernest Rivett (12 Jan 1894 – 13 Dec 1970)
    1. 1. Rose (Olive) Rivett (22 Oct 1925 – 18 Mar 2003) m. Victor Peacock (3 Oct 1919 – 6 Apr 1987)
      1. 1. Vivian (R) Peacock m. David (M) Bloomfield

Frederick Wells's Timeline

6 Records

1864
Jan 1864
Birth of Frederick William Wells in Occold, Suffolk, England
Occold, Suffolk, England
1871
1871
Age 7
Frederick William Wells resided here in Norwich, Suffolk, England
Norwich, Suffolk, England
1891
1891
Age 27
Frederick William Wells resided here in Thorndon All Saints, Suffolk, England
Thorndon All Saints, Suffolk, England
1901
1901
Age 37
Frederick William Wells resided here in Shimpling, Norfolk, England
Shimpling, Norfolk, England
1911
1911
Age 47
Frederick William Wells resided here in Fersfield, Norfolk, England
Fersfield, Norfolk, England
1932
2 Apr 1932
Age 68
Death of Frederick William Wells in Thetford, Norfolk, England
Thetford, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1864
    Event Place: Occold, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1458; Folio: 149; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6096568
    [3] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4b; Page: 373
    [4] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1738; Folio: 49; Page: 7; GSU roll: 830773
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1862; Folio: 77; Page: 1
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Norwich, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1738; Folio: 49; Page: 7; GSU roll: 830773

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Thorndon All Saints, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1458; Folio: 149; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6096568

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Shimpling, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1862; Folio: 77; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Fersfield, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK, World War I Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 187/0988/WEL-WEL

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1932
    Event Place: Thetford, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4b; Page: 373
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Lopham, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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