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George WELLS 1792–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 DEC 1792

Birth Location: Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 29 NOV 1872

Death Location: Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, UK

Father: William WELLS

Mother: Mary HIORNS

Spouse(s): Hannah OSBORNE

Children(s): Elizabeth WELLS, Aaron WELLS, Thomas WELLS, Mary WELLS, William WELLS, Rose WELLS, Sarah WELLS, Jane WELLS, George WELLS

The story of George WELLS began in 1792 in Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, England. In 1841, George WELLS was recorded in the census in Steeple Aston, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, England. In 1851, George WELLS established residence. George WELLS married Hannah Osborne, and had children including Aaron Wells, Elizabeth Wells, George Wells, Jane Wells, Mary Wells, Rose Wells, Sarah Wells, Thomas Wells, William Wells. George WELLS passed away in 1872 in Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, UK.

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Biography

  • The story of George WELLS began in 1792 in Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, England.
  • In 1841, George WELLS was recorded in the census in Steeple Aston, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, England.
  • In 1851, George WELLS established residence.
  • George WELLS married Hannah Osborne, and had children including Aaron Wells, Elizabeth Wells, George Wells, Jane Wells, Mary Wells, Rose Wells, Sarah Wells, Thomas Wells, William Wells.
  • George WELLS passed away in 1872 in Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, UK.

Immediate Family

Parents

William WELLS
1748–1826
Birth Location: Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Mary HIORNS
1751–1838
Birth Location: Barford St John, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Hannah OSBORNE
1794–1847
Birth Location: Cropredy, Oxfordshire, UK
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Children(s)

Elizabeth WELLS
1816–
Birth Location: Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, England
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Aaron WELLS
1818–1844
Birth Location: Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, UK
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Thomas WELLS
1822–1875
Birth Location: Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, England
TW
Mary WELLS
1824–
Birth Location: Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, England
MW
William WELLS
1827–1896
Birth Location: Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
WW
Rose WELLS
1829–
Birth Location: Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, UK
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Sarah WELLS
1823–
Birth Location: Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, UK
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Jane WELLS
1831–
Birth Location: Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, UK
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George WELLS
1837–
Birth Location: Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, UK
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George WELLS's Ancestors

Self
George WELLS
1792–1872
Birth Place: Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
William WELLS
1748–1826
Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary HIORNS
1751–1838
Barford St John, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Aaron WELLS
1716–1777
Rose NELSON
1720–1769
Nathaniel HIORNS
1721–1803
Barford Saint Michael, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth WELLS
1708–
Barford Saint Michael, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George WELLS's Descendants

1.
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George WELLS (28 DEC 1792–29 NOV 1872) m. Hannah OSBORNE (ABT 1794–1847)
  1. 1. Elizabeth WELLS 1816–
  2. 2. Aaron WELLS 1818–1844
  3. 3. Thomas WELLS 1822–1875 m. Mary (Ann) HODGKINS 1826–1891 m. Elizabeth SIMPSON 1821–1858
    1. 1. Jane WELLS 1870–1938
    2. 2. Alfred (Aaron) WELLS 1867–
    3. 3. Harry WELLS 1865–1944 m. Mary (Frances) TREVETT 1869–1945
      1. 1. Florence (Elizabeth) WELLS 1902–
      2. 2. John WELLS 1904–1987
      3. 3. Marjory (Ellen) WELLS 1906–
      4. 4. Dorothy (Kate) WELLS 1906–
      5. 5. Robert (William) WELLS 1908–1978
      6. 6. Rosa (M) WELLS 1890–
      7. 7. Harry (Thomas George) WELLS 1897–1981 m. Elsie (Clarice) LONG 1901–1940 m. Dora (Annie) IZOD 1900–1994
      8. 8. Frances (Eva) WELLS 1894–
      9. 9. Alfred (Joseph) WELLS 1899–1972
    4. 4. Thomas WELLS 1862–
    5. 5. George WELLS 1860–
    6. 6. Sarah WELLS 1863–
    7. 7. Mary (Hannah) WELLS 1855– m. George SHAW 1857–
      1. 1. Florence SHAW 1879–
      2. 2. Frances SHAW 1879–
    8. 8. William WELLS 1853– m. Hannah MAGSON 1853–
      1. 1. Thomas WELLS 1887–
      2. 2. William WELLS 1880–
    9. 9. John WELLS 1850–1931 m. Emma POWELL 1849–1939
      1. 1. George WELLS 1875–
      2. 2. Rose WELLS 1877–
      3. 3. Sarah (Jane) WELLS 1879–1969
      4. 4. Emma WELLS 1879–
    10. 10. Rose (Elizabeth) WELLS 1855– m. Charles (William) WARNER 1852–
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane) WARNER 1882–
      2. 2. Jesse WARNER 1884–
      3. 3. Ellen WARNER 1886–
  4. 4. Mary WELLS 1824–
  5. 5. William WELLS 1827–1896 m. Mary Ann 1828–1860 m. Ann (Elizabeth) WEAVER 1827–1873 m. Emma 1844–1927
    1. 1. Edward (John) WELLS 1851– m. Laura (Cornelia) HARRISON 1851–
      1. 1. Edgar (J) WELLS 1875–
      2. 2. George (H) WELLS 1877–
    2. 2. William (Thomas) WELLS 1854–1884
    3. 3. Alfred (George) WELLS 1862– m. Emma HUTTON 1862–
      1. 1. William (Charles) WELLS 1888–
      2. 2. Harold (Richard) WELLS 1894–
      3. 3. Ivy (Victoria Mary) WELLS 1900–
    4. 4. Arthur (Richard) WELLS 1864–
    5. 5. Amy (Leonora) WELLS 1876–
    6. 6. Sarah (Alice) WELLS 1881–
    7. 7. Albert TILSLEY 1886–
  6. 6. Rose WELLS 1829–
  7. 7. Sarah WELLS 1823–
  8. 8. Jane WELLS 1831–
  9. 9. George WELLS 1837–

George WELLS's Timeline

5 Records

1792
28 DEC 1792
Birth of George WELLS in Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, England
Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, England
1841
1841
Age 49
George WELLS appeared in census in Steeple Aston, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, England
Steeple Aston, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, England
1851
1851
Age 59
George WELLS resided here
None
1871
1871
Age 79
George WELLS resided here in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
1872
29 NOV 1872
Age 80
Death of George WELLS in Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, UK
Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, UK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 DEC 1792
    Event Place: Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, Surrey, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1446; Folio: 29; Page: 24; GSU roll: 828786

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Steeple Aston, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 NOV 1872
    Event Place: Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, UK

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, Surrey, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1446; Folio: 29; Page: 24; GSU roll: 828786
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