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Jane Wells 1830–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. Aug 1830

Birth Location: Gooseberry Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, Canada

Death Date: 04 Oct 1890

Death Location: Gooseberry Islands, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: Joseph Wells

Mother: Elizabeth Heffernan

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Jane Wells was born in 1830 in Gooseberry Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, Canada, the child of Joseph Wells And Elizabeth Heffernan. Jane Wells passed away in 1890 in Gooseberry Islands, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • Jane Wells was born in 1830 in Gooseberry Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, Canada, the child of Joseph Wells And Elizabeth Heffernan.
  • Jane Wells passed away in 1890 in Gooseberry Islands, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Jane Wells's Ancestors

Self
Jane Wells
1830–1890
Birth Place: Gooseberry Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
Parents
Joseph Wells
1795–1876
Greenspond, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland
Elizabeth Heffernan
1795–1876
Gooseberry Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Simon Wells
1755–1833
Carbonear, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Mary (Frances) Gillingham
1770–1842
East Coker, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Wells
1735–
Sarah Monk
1736–
Nathan Gillingham
1739–1780
Jane Gyles
–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Monk
1709–1745
Ann
1712–
John Gillingham
1717–1793
Elisabeth Samways
1717–1754

Jane Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1830
Abt. Aug 1830
Birth of Jane Wells in Gooseberry Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
Gooseberry Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
1890
04 Oct 1890
Age 60
Death of Jane Wells in Gooseberry Islands, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Gooseberry Islands, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. Aug 1830
    Event Place: Gooseberry Island, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1890
    Event Place: Gooseberry Islands, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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