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William Wells 1802–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1802

Birth Location: Billingford, Norfolk, Eng

Death Date: 25 Jun 1849

Death Location: Worthing, Norfolk, England

Father: John Wells

Mother: Elizabeth Wells

Spouse(s): Sarah Wells, Elizabeth Taylor

Children(s): Robert Wells, Edward Wells, Alice Wells, Sarah Wells, George Wells, Henry Wells, John Wells, William Wells, James Wells, Emily Wells

In 1802, William Wells entered the world in Billingford, Norfolk, Eng, born to John Wells And Elizabeth Wells. William Wells married Elizabeth Vines Taylor, Sarah Wells, and had children including Alice Wells, Edward Wells, Emily Wells, George Valentine Wells, Henry Wells, James Wells, John Wells, Robert Wells, Sarah Ann Wells, William Wells. William Wells passed away in 1849 in Worthing, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1802, William Wells entered the world in Billingford, Norfolk, Eng, born to John Wells And Elizabeth Wells.
  • William Wells married Elizabeth Vines Taylor, Sarah Wells, and had children including Alice Wells, Edward Wells, Emily Wells, George Valentine Wells, Henry Wells, James Wells, John Wells, Robert Wells, Sarah Ann Wells, William Wells.
  • William Wells passed away in 1849 in Worthing, Norfolk, England.

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William Wells's Ancestors

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William Wells
1802–1849
Birth Place: Billingford, Norfolk, Eng
Parents
John Wells
1775–1853
Norfolk
Elizabeth Wells
1777–
Billingford, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wells's Descendants

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William Wells (ABT 1802–25 Jun 1849) m. Sarah Wells (31 May 1808–28 Feb 1902) m. Elizabeth (Vines) Taylor (1796–June 19, 1832)
  1. 1. Robert Wells 1850–1928 m. Mary (Ann) Wells 1850–1930
    1. 1. Emily (Elizabeth) Jecks 1869–1896 m. Frank Harpour 1869–1943 m. Frank (Astley) Harpour 1868–1943
      1. 1. Frank Harpour 1891–1927 m. Lizzie Fletcher 1897–
      2. 2. Dora Harpour 1894–1898
        1. 1. Grace (Barbara) Wells 1923–2001
      3. 3. Alfred Wells 1896–1980 m. Ida (G) Wells 1906–1992 m. Ellen (Elizabeth) Purr 1894–1930
        1. 1. Alfred (William 'Bill') Wells 1925–1970
        2. 2. Ada ('Peggy' M. R.) Wells 1931–2013
        3. 3. Grace (B) Wells 1923–2001
        4. 4. Edna (E M) Wells 1924–2004
        5. 5. Grace (Barbara) Willy 1923–2001
    2. 2. George (R.) Wells 1880–1916
    3. 3. Edward Wells 1883–1931
    4. 4. Laura Wells 1877–
    5. 5. Alice Wells 1886–1960
    6. 6. May Wells 1890–1984
    7. 7. Ben Wells 1878–1895
    8. 8. Elizabeth Wells 1869–1896 m. Frank Harpour 1869– m. Robert Wells 1867–
      1. 1. George (Alfred 'Alf') Wells 1896–1978 m. Ellen (Elizabeth) Purr 1894–1930
        1. 1. Grace (Barbara) Willy 1923–2001 m. Eric (C J) Willy 1922–1992
        2. 2. Edna (E M) Wells 1924–2004 m. Robert (Evans) Poulin 1919–2004
        3. 3. Alfred (William 'Bill') Wells 1925–1970
    9. 9. Laura Wells 1877–
    10. 10. George (R) Wells 1881–
    11. 11. Ben Wells 1873–1895
    12. 12. Edward Wells 1883–
    13. 13. Alice Wells 1886–
    14. 14. May (Edith) Wells 1890–1984
  2. 2. Edward Wells 1825–1852
  3. 3. Alice Wells 1826–
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Wells 1828–
  5. 5. George (Valentine) Wells 1834–1920
  6. 6. Henry Wells 1842–1930
  7. 7. John Wells 1839–1928
  8. 8. William Wells 1847–
  9. 9. James Wells 1837–1857
  10. 10. Emily Wells 1844–

William Wells's Timeline

4 Records

1802
ABT 1802
Birth of William Wells in Billingford, Norfolk, Eng
Billingford, Norfolk, Eng
1802
21 Mar 1802
William Wells was baptized in England
England
1849
abt 1849
Age 47
Death of William Wells in Mitford, Norfolk
Mitford, Norfolk
1849
25 Jun 1849
Age 47
Burial of William Wells in Worthing, Norfolk, England
Worthing, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1802
    Event Place: Billingford, Norfolk, Eng

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1802
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1849
    Event Place: Mitford, Norfolk
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1849
    Event Place: Worthing, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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