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William Prescott Wellman 1836–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1836

Birth Location: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 Sep 1908

Death Location: Hull, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Wellman

Mother: Matilda Ogden

Spouse(s): Emily Wenman

Children(s): Florence Wellman, Josephine Wellman, William Wellman, Henry Wellman, Grace Wellman

The story of William Prescott Wellman began in 1836 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. William Prescott Wellman married Emily Augusta Wenman, and had children including Florence Prescott Wellman, Grace Adelaide Wellman, Henry Cleveland Wellman, Josephine Wellman, William Augustus Wellman. William Prescott Wellman passed away in 1908 in Hull, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Prescott Wellman began in 1836 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • William Prescott Wellman married Emily Augusta Wenman, and had children including Florence Prescott Wellman, Grace Adelaide Wellman, Henry Cleveland Wellman, Josephine Wellman, William Augustus Wellman.
  • William Prescott Wellman passed away in 1908 in Hull, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wellman
1805–1878
Birth Location: Salem, Mass
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Matilda Ogden
1817–1901
Birth Location: France
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Spouses(s)

Emily Wenman
1839–1881
Birth Location: New York, New York, New York, United States
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Children(s)

Florence Wellman
1861–1864
Birth Location: New York
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Josephine Wellman
1862–1863
Birth Location: New York, New York, New York, United States
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William Wellman
1868–1871
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
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Henry Wellman
1872–1951
Birth Location: Yonkers West, New York
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Grace Wellman
1864–1897
Birth Location: Brooklyn, New York
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William Wellman's Ancestors

Self
William Wellman
1836–1908
Birth Place: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Augustus Wellman
1805–1878
Salem, Mass
Matilda (Gouverneur) Ogden
1817–1901
France
Grandparents
Timothy Wellman
1768–1834
Salem, Massachusetts
Sally Brown
1775–1853
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel (Gouverneur) Ogden
1779–1860
Eliza Lewis
1785–1836
Great-Grandparents
Mary Kempton
1732–1804
Samuel Wellman
1727–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Deland
1714–1798

William Wellman's Descendants

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William (Prescott) Wellman (21 Oct 1836–22 Sep 1908) m. Emily (Augusta) Wenman (2 Nov 1839–9 Jan 1881)
  1. 1. Florence (Prescott) Wellman 1861–1864
  2. 2. Josephine Wellman 1862–1863
  3. 3. William (Augustus) Wellman 1868–1871
  4. 4. Henry (Cleveland) Wellman 1872–1951 m. Hazel Vanwagenen 1884–1920
    1. 1. Henry (Hamilton) Wellman 1910–1986
  5. 5. Grace (Adelaide) Wellman 1864–1897

William Wellman's Timeline

2 Records

1836
21 Oct 1836
Birth of William Prescott Wellman in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1908
22 Sep 1908
Age 72
Death of William Prescott Wellman in Hull, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Hull, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1836
    Event Place: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Hull, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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