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Peter Wales 1774–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1774

Birth Location: Hollym, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1857

Death Location: Hollym, Yorkshire East Riding

Father: Thomas Wales

Mother: Mary Billany

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Shields

Children(s): Rebecca Wales, Peter Wales, William Wales, Thomas Wales, Mary Wales, Rebecca Wales

In 1774, Peter Wales entered the world in Hollym, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Wales And Mary Billany. In 1807, Peter Wales resided in Hollym, Yorkshire, England. Peter Wales married Elizabeth Shields, and had children including Mary Wales, Peter Wales, Rebecca Wales, Thomas Wales, William Wales. Peter Wales passed away in 1857 in Hollym, Yorkshire East Riding.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Peter Wales entered the world in Hollym, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Wales And Mary Billany.
  • In 1807, Peter Wales resided in Hollym, Yorkshire, England.
  • Peter Wales married Elizabeth Shields, and had children including Mary Wales, Peter Wales, Rebecca Wales, Thomas Wales, William Wales.
  • Peter Wales passed away in 1857 in Hollym, Yorkshire East Riding.

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Peter Wales's Ancestors

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Peter Wales
1774–1857
Birth Place: Hollym, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Wales
1734–1804
Mary Billany
1744–1822
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Wales's Descendants

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Peter Wales (abt 1774–1857) m. Elizabeth Shields (abt 1775–)
  1. 1. Rebecca Wales 1814–1882 m. John (Briggs) Akitt 1815–1882
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Akitt 1840–1923 m. Joseph Graves 1839–
    2. 2. Emma Akitt 1842–1925 m. Edward Small 1822–
    3. 3. Margaret Akitt 1844–1927
    4. 4. John Akitt 1845–1922
    5. 5. Wales Akitt 1849–1933
    6. 6. Ann Akitt 1850–1884
    7. 7. Selina Akitt 1852–1912 m. Horatio Gell 1854–1928
      1. 1. John (William) Gell 1877–1959 m. Mary (Ann) Begant 1876–
        1. 1. Louisa (Mary) Gell 1901–
        2. 2. Charles (William) Gell 1903–
        3. 3. Stanley (Arthur) Gell 1904–
        4. 4. Wilfred (Lawrence) Gell 1906–
        5. 5. Leonard Gell 1909–
        6. 6. Kenneth (Arthar) Gell 1910–
        7. 7. Bernard (John) Gell 1914–1981
        8. 8. Joan (K) Gell 1919–
    8. 8. Edwin Akitt 1846–1847
    9. 9. Maria Akitt 1847–1848
    10. 10. Peter Akitt 1851–1852
  2. 2. Peter Wales 1802–1841
  3. 3. William Wales 1807–1839
  4. 4. Thomas Wales 1799–1838
  5. 5. Mary Wales 1818–1823
  6. 6. Rebecca Wales 1805–1807

Peter Wales's Timeline

7 Records

1774
abt 1774
Birth of Peter Wales in Hollym, Yorkshire, England
Hollym, Yorkshire, England
1774
21 Oct 1774
Peter Wales was baptized in Hollym Cum Withernsea, Yorkshire, England
Hollym Cum Withernsea, Yorkshire, England
1807
1807
Age 33
Peter Wales resided here in Hollym, Yorkshire, England
Hollym, Yorkshire, England
1836
1836
Age 62
Peter Wales resided here in Hollym, Yorkshire, England
Hollym, Yorkshire, England
1841
1841
Age 67
Peter Wales resided here in Hollym, Yorkshire, England
Hollym, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 77
Peter Wales resided here in Hollym, Yorkshire, England
Hollym, Yorkshire, England
1857
1857
Age 83
Death of Peter Wales in Hollym, Yorkshire East Riding
Hollym, Yorkshire East Riding

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1774
    Event Place: Hollym, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2364; Folio: 246; Page: 4; GSU roll: 87640
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1222; Book: 18; Civil Parish: Hollym; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 6; Page: 7; Line: 8; GSU roll: 464221

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1774
    Event Place: Hollym Cum Withernsea, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Hollym, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Hollym, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Hollym, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1222; Book: 18; Civil Parish: Hollym; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 6; Page: 7; Line: 8; GSU roll: 464221

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Hollym, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2364; Folio: 246; Page: 4; GSU roll: 87640

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Hollym, Yorkshire East Riding

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