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Wells, William

Male 1858 - 1930  (72 years)


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  1. 1.  Wells, William was born in 1858 in Plumpton, Sussex, England (son of Wells, Francis Stray and Braysher, Charity); died in 1930 in Steyning, Sussex, England.

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    1858
    William Wells
    in the England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Name: William Wells
    Gender: Male
    Christening Date: 18 Apr 1858
    Christening Place: Wivelsfield, Sussex, England
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    Father: Francis Wells
    Mother: Charity Wells
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    1861
    William Wells
    in the 1861 England Census

    Name: William Wells
    Age: 3
    Estimated birth year: 1858
    Relation: Son
    Father's name: Francis Wells
    Mother's name: Charity Wells
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Plumpton, Sussex, England
    Civil Parish: Plumpton
    County/Island: Sussex
    Country: England
    Street address: PLUMPTON GREEN
    Occupation: NOT GIVEN
    Condition as to marriage: NOT GIVEN
    Registration district: Lewes
    Sub-registration district: Ditchling
    ED, institution, or vessel: 5b
    Neighbors: View others on page
    Household schedule number: 64
    Piece: 584
    Folio: 57
    Page Number: 14
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Francis Wells 37
    Charity Wells 37
    Francis Henry Wells 10
    Emma Jane Wells 10
    Albert Wells 8
    Alfred Wells 5
    William Wells 3
    Louisa Wells 8/12
    Source Citation
    Class: RG 9; Piece: 584; Folio: 57; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542666

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    1871
    William Wells
    in the 1871 England Census

    Name: William Wells
    Age: 12
    Estimated birth year: abt 1859
    Relation: Son
    Father's name: Francis F Wells
    Mother's name: Charity Wells
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Plumpton, Sussex, England
    Civil Parish: Plumpton
    County/Island: Sussex
    Country: England
    Street Address: PLUMPTON LANE
    Occupation: SCHOLAR
    Condition as to marriage: NOT GIVEN
    Registration district: Lewes
    Sub-registration district: Ditchling
    ED, institution, or vessel: 5b
    Household schedule number: 62
    Piece: 1065
    Folio: 54
    Page Number: 14
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Francis F Wells 46
    Charity Wells 46
    Francis H Wells 19
    Emma I Wells 19
    Albert Wells 17
    Alfred Wells 14
    William Wells 12
    Louisa Wells 10
    Caroline Wells 9
    Maryann Wells 7
    Agnes Wells 5
    Vassey Wells 11
    Source Citation
    Class: RG10; Piece: 1065; Folio: 54; Page: 14; GSU roll: 827491

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    1881
    William Wells
    in the 1881 England Census

    Name: William Wells
    Age: 23
    Estimated birth year: abt 1858
    Relationship to Head: Son
    Father: Francis Wells
    Mother: Charity Wells
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Plumpton, Sussex, England
    Civil Parish: Plumpton
    County/Island: Sussex
    Country: England
    Street address: Lambourne
    Occupation: Builder Bricklayer
    Condition as to marriage: UNMARRIED
    Registration district: Lewes
    ED, institution, or vessel: 5
    Neighbors: View others on page
    Piece: 1067
    Folio: 60
    Page Number: 8
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Francis Wells 57
    Charity Wells 57
    Francis H. Wells 29
    Emma J. Wells 29
    Albert Wells 27
    Alfred Wells 25
    William Wells 23
    Mary Ann Wells 17
    Agnes Wells 15
    Jesse Wells 14
    Charles Wells 9
    Source Citation
    Class: RG11; Piece: 1067; Folio: 60; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341252

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    1882
    William Wells
    in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Name: William Wells
    Registration Year: 1882
    Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
    Registration district: Lewes
    Parishes for this Registration District: Search for Lewes in the London Times
    Inferred County: Sussex
    Volume: 2b
    Page: 365
    Records on Page:
    Name
    William Wells
    Jane Whiting

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    1891
    Jane Wells
    in the 1891 England Census

    Name: Jane Wells
    Gender: Female
    Age: 29
    Relationship: Wife
    Birth Year: 1862
    Spouse: William Wells
    Child: Alice M Wells
    Clara A Wells
    Birth Place: Wivelsfield, Sussex, England
    Street Address: PLUMPTON LANE
    Occupation: BUILDER
    Condition as to marriage: MARRIED
    Civil Parish: Plumpton
    Residence Place: Plumpton, Plumpton, Sussex, England
    Sub registration district: Ditchling
    ED, Institution or Vessel: 5
    Neighbors: View others on page
    Piece: 795
    Folio: 51
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William Wells 33
    Jane Wells 29
    Alice M Wells 8
    Clara A Wells 6
    Source Citation
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 795; Folio: 51; Page: 11

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    1901
    William Wells
    in the 1901 England Census

    Name: William Wells
    Age: 41
    Estimated birth year: abt 1860
    Relation to Head: Head
    Gender: Male
    Spouse: Jane Wells
    Birth Place: Plumpton, Sussex, England
    Civil Parish: Plumpton
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    Ecclesiastical parish: Plumpton
    Town: Plumpton
    County/Island: Sussex
    Country: England
    Street address: PLUMPTON GREEN
    Occupation: BUILDER
    Condition as to marriage: MARRIED
    Registration district: Lewes
    Sub-registration district: Ditchling
    ED, institution, or vessel: 5
    Neighbors: View others on page
    Piece: 913
    Folio: 52
    Page Number: 11
    Household schedule number: 80
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William Wells 41
    Jane Wells 37
    May Wells 18
    Clara Wells 16
    Reginald W W Wells 6
    William Whiting 83
    Source Citation
    Class: RG13; Piece: 913; Folio: 52; Page: 11

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    1911
    William Wells
    in the 1911 England Census

    Name: William Wells
    Age in 1911: 52
    Estimated birth year: abt 1859
    Relation to Head: Head
    Gender: Male
    Birth Place: Plumpton, Sussex
    Civil Parish: Plumpton
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    County/Island: Sussex
    Country: England
    Street address: The Poplars Plumpton Sussex
    Marital status: Married
    Occupation: Builder
    Registration district: Lewes
    Registration District Number: 77
    Sub-registration district: Chailey
    ED, institution, or vessel: 4
    Household schedule number: 73
    Piece: 5041
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William Wells 52
    Jane Wells 49
    Alice May Wells 28
    Reginald William Wells 16
    William Potter 62
    Ellen Potter 58
    Source Citation
    Class: RG14; Piece: 5041; Schedule Number: 73

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    1930
    William Wells
    in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

    Name: William Wells
    Death Age: 72
    Birth Date: abt 1858
    Registration Date: Apr 1930
    [May 1930]
    [Jun 1930]
    Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
    Registration district: Steyning
    Inferred County: Sussex
    Volume: 2b
    Page: 337
    Source Citation
    General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2b; Page: 337

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    William married Whiting, Jane in 1881 in Lewes, Sussex, England. Jane (daughter of Whiting, William and Wood, Caroline) was born in 1861 in Wivelsfield, Sussex, England; died in 1937 in Chichester, Sussex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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    1882
    Jane Whiting
    in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Name: Jane Whiting
    Registration Year: 1882
    Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
    Registration district: Lewes
    Parishes for this Registration District: Search for Lewes in the London Times
    Inferred County: Sussex
    Volume: 2b
    Page: 365
    Records on Page:
    Name
    William Wells
    Jane Whiting

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    1882
    William Wells
    in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Name: William Wells
    Registration Year: 1882
    Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
    Registration district: Lewes
    Parishes for this Registration District: Search for Lewes in the London Times
    Inferred County: Sussex
    Volume: 2b
    Page: 365
    Records on Page:
    Name
    William Wells
    Jane Whiting

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    Children:
    1. Wells, Alice May was born on 26 Mar 1884 in Plumpton, Sussex, England; died on 5 Jan 1952 in Brighton, England.
    2. Wells, Clara Augusta was born on 26 Nov 1885 in Plumpton, Sussex, England; died on 31 Oct 1958 in Sussex, England.
    3. Wells, Reginald William Walter was born on 1 Dec 1893 in Plumpton, Sussex, England; died on 28 Aug 1966 in Worthing, Sussex, England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wells, Francis Stray

    Francis married Braysher, Charity. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Braysher, Charity
    Children:
    1. 1. Wells, William was born in 1858 in Plumpton, Sussex, England; died in 1930 in Steyning, Sussex, England.