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Philip Wells 1824–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: Aug 1889

Death Location: Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada

Father: James Wells

Mother: Grietie Frayer

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Philip Wells began in 1824 in Canada. In 1851, Philip Wells resided in Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. In 1861, Philip Wells resided in Charlotteville, Norfolk, Canada West, Canada. Philip Wells passed away in 1889 in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Philip Wells began in 1824 in Canada.
  • In 1851, Philip Wells resided in Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.
  • In 1861, Philip Wells resided in Charlotteville, Norfolk, Canada West, Canada.
  • Philip Wells passed away in 1889 in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Wells
1789–1871
Birth Location: United States
JW
Grietie Frayer
1798–1893
Birth Location: Oak Hill, Greene, New York, USA
GF

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Philip Wells's Ancestors

Self
Philip Wells
1824–1889
Birth Place: Canada
Parents
James Wells
1789–1871
United States
Grietie Frayer
1798–1893
Oak Hill, Greene, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Philip Wells's Timeline

7 Records

1824
1824
Birth of Philip Wells in Canada
Canada
1851
1851
Age 27
Philip Wells resided here in Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 37
Philip Wells resided here in Charlotteville, Norfolk, Canada West, Canada
Charlotteville, Norfolk, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 47
Philip Wells resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1877
1877
Age 53
Philip Wells resided here
None
1881
1881
Age 57
Philip Wells resided here in Charlotteville, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
Charlotteville, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
1889
Aug 1889
Age 65
Death of Philip Wells in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Norfolk, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11741; Page: 11; Line: 3
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1052
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Charlotteville, Norfolk South, Ontario; Roll: C_13262; Page: 87; Family No: 510
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Charlotteville, Norfolk South, Ontario; Roll: C-9908; Page: 37; Family No: 152
    [5] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
    [6] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 55

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11741; Page: 11; Line: 3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Charlotteville, Norfolk, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1052

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Charlotteville, Norfolk South, Ontario; Roll: C-9908; Page: 37; Family No: 152
    [2] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1877
    Record Source: Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Charlotteville, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Voter Lists, 1867-1900
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Charlotteville, Norfolk South, Ontario; Roll: C_13262; Page: 87; Family No: 510

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norfolk South
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1889
    Event Place: Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 55
    [2] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011
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