James Wells^{[1, 2]}

1838 - 1898  (60 years)

• Name	James Wells
  Born	12 May 1838	Upavon, , Wiltshire, England   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Miller
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	W. Methodist
  Occupation	1881	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Miller
  Occupation	1882	Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	miller
  Business	1887	Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Winterbourne Roller Mills
  	Partner with David S. Clemens
  		Winterbourne Roller Mills 1887 - The Canadian journal of commerce, finance and insurance review : [New ser. v. 24, no. 1 (Jan. 7, 1887)]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-115935
  Died	6 Sep 1898  [5]
  Buried	Plattsville Cemetery, Plattsville, Oxford Co., Ontario   [5]
  Person ID	I115935	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family	Margaret Motheral,   b. Oct 1841, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Sep 1898, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 56 years)
  Married	4 Sep 1864	Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Children	1. Laura M. Wells,   b. 3 Jul 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Dec 1941, Calgary, Alberta, Canada  (Age 76 years)   2. Rebecca Maltilda Wells,   b. 25 Apr 1867, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jul 1912  (Age 45 years)   3. Henry Wells,   b. 1874, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Mary Wells,   b. Nov 1874, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jan 1892  (Age ~ 17 years)   5. James Henry Wells,   b. 21 Aug 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Albert Byron Wells,   b. 17 May 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Edgar Wells,   b. 3 Aug 1882, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Sep 1882, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   8. Edna Matilda Wells,   b. 4 Aug 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jul 1931, Calgary, Alberta, Canada  (Age 48 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F29239	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S429] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Winterbourne Pioneer Methodist CC#4587 Internet Link. Edgar/ son of/ James & Margaret/ Wells/ died Sept.2 (8?), 188(2?)/ Aged 1 Mo. & 23 D's./ This lovely bud…../ (Verse buried in concrete) [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. George Elsley Born: Woolwich Age: 26 Father: William Elsley Mother: Ann Elsley Born: abt 1858 Spouse: Laura Wells Age: 19 born: Waterloo Ont Father: James Wells Mother: Margaret Wells married 10 Sep 1884 married: Waterloo [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 3 Page 6. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/222160728/james-wells. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Edgar Wells Death Date: 26 Sep 1882 Death Location: Waterloo Born: abt 1882 Birth Location: Winterbourne,Ont

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 May 1838 - Upavon, , Wiltshire, England Occupation - Miller - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - W. Methodist - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Miller - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - miller - 1882 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Business - Winterbourne Roller Mills - 1887 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth