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Phoebe Wells 1887–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1887

Birth Location: Swan Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Death Date: 14 Apr 1915

Death Location: Exploits, Burnt Island, Newfoundland, Canada

Father: Zephaniah Wells

Mother: Amelia Taylor

Spouse(s): Robert Lilly

Children(s): Francis Lilly

In 1887, Phoebe Wells entered the world in Swan Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, born to Zephaniah Wells And Amelia Anne Taylor. Phoebe Wells married Robert Llewellyn Lilly, and had children including Francis George Lilly. Phoebe Wells passed away in 1915 in Exploits, Burnt Island, Newfoundland, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Phoebe Wells entered the world in Swan Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, born to Zephaniah Wells And Amelia Anne Taylor.
  • Phoebe Wells married Robert Llewellyn Lilly, and had children including Francis George Lilly.
  • Phoebe Wells passed away in 1915 in Exploits, Burnt Island, Newfoundland, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Phoebe Wells's Ancestors

Self
Phoebe Wells
1887–1915
Birth Place: Swan Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Parents
Zephaniah Wells
1862–1940
Exploits, Burnt Island, Newfoundland, Canada
Amelia (Anne) Taylor
1864–1941
Moreton's Harbour, Newfoundland
Grandparents
Henry Wells
1815–1875
Exploits, Burnt island, Newfoundland
Elizabeth Lacey
1826–1875
Exploits, Newfoundland and Labrador
Joseph Taylor
1833–1913
Moretons Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Alicia (May) Rideout
1838–1920
Whales Gluch, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Great-Grandparents
James Wells
1788–1871
Sarah Rowsell
1796–1847
William Lacey
1790–1899
Thomas Taylor
1803–1892
Jane Dorey
1809–1897
David Rideout
1810–1884
Mary O'Power
1812–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Wells
1763–1826
Hannah Wiseman
1759–
Thomas Rowsell
1773–1861
Sarah Meacham
1769–1839
Francis Lacey
1748–
Anastasia Reynolds
1745–
Joseph Taylor
1765–
Mary Rowe
1774–
Joseph Dorey
1780–1863
Richard Rideout
1790–1850
Elizabeth Rowsell
1780–1895
William O'Power
1790–
Alicia Ryall
1780–

Phoebe Wells's Descendants

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Phoebe Wells (3 Mar 1887–14 Apr 1915) m. Robert (Llewellyn) Lilly (27 Jul 1884–17 Jul 1934)
  1. 1. Francis (George) Lilly 1915–1915

Phoebe Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1887
3 Mar 1887
Birth of Phoebe Wells in Swan Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Swan Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1915
14 Apr 1915
Age 28
Death of Phoebe Wells in Exploits, Burnt Island, Newfoundland, Canada
Exploits, Burnt Island, Newfoundland, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1887
    Event Place: Swan Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Exploits, Burnt Island, Newfoundland, Canada

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