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Martin George WELLS 1808–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1808

Birth Location: Trunch, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 21 September 1880

Death Location: Canning, Blenheim Township, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

Father: George Wells

Mother: Lydia Gazely

Spouse(s): Martha WALPOLE

Children(s): Minnie Templer, Alice WELLS, Alice WELLS, Alice WELLS

The story of Martin George WELLS began in 1808 in Trunch, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England. Martin George WELLS married Martha Walpole, and had children including Alice Maude Wells, Minnie Wells Templer. Martin George WELLS passed away in 1880 in Canning, Blenheim Township, Oxford, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Martin George WELLS began in 1808 in Trunch, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.
  • Martin George WELLS married Martha Walpole, and had children including Alice Maude Wells, Minnie Wells Templer.
  • Martin George WELLS passed away in 1880 in Canning, Blenheim Township, Oxford, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Wells
1786–1869
Birth Location: East Ruston, Norfolk, England
GW
Lydia Gazely
1785–1856
Birth Location: Trunch, Norfolk, England
LG

Spouses(s)

Martha WALPOLE
1809–1880
Birth Location: Trunch, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Minnie Templer
1854–1881
Birth Location: Ontario
MT
Alice WELLS
1856–1911
Birth Location: South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada
AW
Alice WELLS
1856–1911
Birth Location: South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada
AW
Alice WELLS
1856–1911
Birth Location: South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada
AW

Martin WELLS's Ancestors

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Martin WELLS
1808–1880
Birth Place: Trunch, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Parents
George Wells
1786–1869
East Ruston, Norfolk, England
Lydia Gazely
1785–1856
Trunch, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Ann Gazely
1758–1805
Norfolk County, England
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Gaseley
1730–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin WELLS's Descendants

1.
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Martin (George) WELLS (abt 1808–21 September 1880) m. Martha WALPOLE (7 Mar 1809–9 Jun 1880)
  1. 1. Minnie (Wells) Templer 1854–1881 m. Charles (Harold) Templer 1846–1924
    1. 1. Franklin (Wells) Templer 1880–1955 m. Mary (Jane Wilson) Templer 1876–1924
      1. 1. Victor (Allan Robert) Templer 1908–1970 m. Evelyn (R) Isensee 1918–
      2. 2. Lillian (Claire) Templer 1905–
      3. 3. James (Sumner Leslie) Templer 1906–1982 m. Louise (M Kannapel) Templer 1905–2004
    2. 2. Edith Templer 1876–
  2. 2. Alice (Maude) WELLS 1856–1911
  3. 3. Alice (Maude) WELLS 1856–1911
  4. 4. Alice (Maude) WELLS 1856–1911

Martin WELLS's Timeline

2 Records

1808
abt 1808
Birth of Martin George WELLS in Trunch, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Trunch, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
1880
21 September 1880
Age 72
Death of Martin George WELLS in Canning, Blenheim Township, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Canning, Blenheim Township, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1808
    Event Place: Trunch, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 September 1880
    Event Place: Canning, Blenheim Township, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
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