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Helen Wells 1824–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 APR 1824

Birth Location: Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 MAY 1907

Death Location: Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Wells

Mother: Elizabeth Wells

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1824, Helen Wells entered the world in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to William Bell Wells And Elizabeth Wells. In 1861, Helen Wells resided in Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Helen Wells passed away in 1907 in Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Helen Wells entered the world in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to William Bell Wells And Elizabeth Wells.
  • In 1861, Helen Wells resided in Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
  • Helen Wells passed away in 1907 in Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

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Helen Wells's Ancestors

Self
Helen Wells
1824–1907
Birth Place: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Parents
William Bell Wells
1798–1883
Moffat Parish, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Wells
1801–1874
Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Burnet
1761–1823
Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Isabel Burnet
1766–1831
Cavers Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Burnet
1729–1795
Margaret Burnet
1734–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Burnet
1704–1797
Isable Burnett
1709–1796

Helen Wells's Timeline

5 Records

1824
30 APR 1824
Birth of Helen Wells in Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 37
Helen Wells resided here in Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 57
Helen Wells resided here in Waterloo (County), Ontario, Canada
Waterloo (County), Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 77
Helen Wells resided here in Nord, Ontario, Canada
Nord, Ontario, Canada
1907
8 MAY 1907
Age 83
Death of Helen Wells in Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 APR 1824
    Event Place: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1077
    [2] CAN-Cen(1891); Ontario; Waterloo South; Dumfries North
    [3] Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1077
    [4] CAN-Cen(1891); Ontario; Waterloo South; Dumfries North

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1077
    [2] Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1077

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 APR 1871
    Event Place: North Dumfries, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: CAN-Cen(1871); Ontario; Waterloo South; North Dumfries; 64

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Waterloo (County), Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Nord, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Year: 1901; Census Place: Ancaster, Wentworth & Brant (northnord), Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 56
    [2] Year: 1901; Census Place: Ancaster, Wentworth & Brant (northnord), Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 56

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 MAY 1907
    Event Place: Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event

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