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Sylvia Evelina Wells 1882–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1882

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 10 Jul 1978

Death Location: Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Father: Phillip Wells

Mother: Eliza Wells

Spouse(s): Alfred Woodward

Children(s): Alfred Woodward, Leighton Woodward, William Woodward, Harold Woodward

Sylvia Evelina Wells was born in 1882 in Ontario, Canada, the child of Phillip James Wells And Eliza J Wells. In 1901, Sylvia Evelina Wells resided in Ontario, Canada. In 1911, Sylvia Evelina Wells resided in , Norfolk, Ontario. Sylvia Evelina Wells married Alfred Milton Woodward, and had children including Alfred Allan Woodward, Harold Melvin Woodward, Janice Woodward, Leighton Earl Woodward, William Warren Woodward. Sylvia Evelina Wells passed away in 1978 in Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Sylvia Evelina Wells was born in 1882 in Ontario, Canada, the child of Phillip James Wells And Eliza J Wells.
  • In 1901, Sylvia Evelina Wells resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1911, Sylvia Evelina Wells resided in , Norfolk, Ontario.
  • Sylvia Evelina Wells married Alfred Milton Woodward, and had children including Alfred Allan Woodward, Harold Melvin Woodward, Janice Woodward, Leighton Earl Woodward, William Warren Woodward.
  • Sylvia Evelina Wells passed away in 1978 in Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Sylvia Wells's Ancestors

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Sylvia Wells
1882–1978
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
Phillip James Wells
1856–1936
Forestville, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
Eliza (J) Wells
1870–1949
Ontario
Grandparents
Nelson ("Wilson") Wells
1827–1899
Ontario, Canada
Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Helmer
1831–1889
Charlotteville Twp, Norfolk Co, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
James Wells
1789–1871
Grietie Frayer
1798–1893
Philip Helmer
1788–1869
Isabella Grimshaw
1804–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes HELMER
1751–1848
Christian Galliger
1755–1791
William Grimshaw
1764–1841
Elizabeth Zephaniah
1765–1804

Sylvia Wells's Descendants

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Sylvia (Evelina) Wells (25 Dec 1882–10 Jul 1978) m. Alfred (Milton) Woodward (24 Apr 1882–27 Apr 1968)
  1. 1. Alfred (Allan) Woodward 1909–1983 m. Marjorie (Sadie) McColl 1912–1996
    1. 1. Jacqueline (Mary) Woodward 1946–2002
  2. 2. Leighton (Earl) Woodward 1906–1976 m. Iona (Florence Rosella) Winn 1905–1985
    1. 1. Betty (Ruth) Woodward 1930–2001 m. George (Robert) Meyers –2009 m. Thomas (Francis) McCormick 1924–1994
      1. 1. Charles (MCCormick) Meyers 1950–2019
    2. 2. Alice (Rossella Winn) Woodward 1923–1996 m. Claude (Sherman) Vanderworken 1915–1990
    3. 3. Sylvia (Agnes) Woodward 1932–1958
    4. 4. Donald (Allen "BUD") Woodward 1936–2007
  3. 3. William (Warren) Woodward 1912–1988 m. Georgina (A.) Nickling 1913–1999
    1. 1. Mary Woodward –1934
  4. 4. Harold (Melvin) Woodward 1903–2000 m. Jessie (Louisa) Wilkinson 1909–1990

Sylvia Wells's Timeline

4 Records

1882
25 Dec 1882
Birth of Sylvia Evelina Wells in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 19
Sylvia Evelina Wells resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 29
Sylvia Evelina Wells resided here in , Norfolk, Ontario
, Norfolk, Ontario
1978
10 Jul 1978
Age 96
Death of Sylvia Evelina Wells in Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1882
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Norfolk, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1978
    Event Place: Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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