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Martin Wells 1837 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1837

Birth Location: West Gwillimbury, Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 14 Apr 1925

Death Location: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA

Father: James Wells

Mother: Hannah Roadhouse

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Children(s):

Martin Wells was born in 1837 in West Gwillimbury, Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada, the child of James Wells and Hannah Roadhouse. Martin Wells passed away in 1925 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Martin Wells was born in 1837 in West Gwillimbury, Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada, the child of James Wells and Hannah Roadhouse.
  • Martin Wells passed away in 1925 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA.

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Martin Wells's Ancestors

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Martin Wells
1837 – 1925
Birth Place: West Gwillimbury, Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Parents
James Wells
1793 – 1865
Devises, Wiltshire,Scotland
Hannah Roadhouse
1799 – 1842
Pontefract, Monkfryston, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Wells
1760 – 1835
Wantage, Berkshire, England
Jane Martin
1761 – 1835
William Roadhouse
1774 – 1857
MonkFryston, W Riding, Yorkshire County, England
Elizabeth Crissey
1774 – 1864
Hemingbrough, W. Riding, Yorks, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wells
1734 – 1813
Elizabeth Farmer
1736 – 1760
Sarah Sykes
1746 – 1778
William Crissey
1702 – 1785
Elizabeth Chapman
1741 – 1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wells
1707 – 1735
Elizabeth Williams
1705 – 1800

Martin Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1837
29 Aug 1837
Birth of Martin Wells in West Gwillimbury, Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
West Gwillimbury, Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
1925
14 Apr 1925
Age 88
Death of Martin Wells in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1837
    Event Place: West Gwillimbury, Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1925
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

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