Edward "Ted" Wells

1897 - 1969  (72 years)

• Name	Edward "Ted" Wells
  Born	18 Mar 1897	Leeds, Yorkshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW1  [2]
  Immigration	1907	, Canada   [1]
  Occupation	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	at Home
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Methodist
  Residence	1938	Goderich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-231615P
  Died	14 Sep 1969	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 5]
  Buried	New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 5]
  Person ID	I231615	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	George Wells,   b. CALC 17 Aug 1854, Deal, , Kent, England ,   d. 26 Nov 1919, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 65 years)
  Mother	Ann Patterson,   b. 3 Jun 1858, Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 1 Dec 1926, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F223526	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leila May Witmer,   b. 21 Sep 1909, near, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario ,   d. 22 Dec 1992  (Age 83 years)
  Children	1. Edward John "John" Wells,   b. 13 Mar 1940, Goderich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Mar 2013, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)   2. Rev. Dr. James Allan Wells,   b. 23 May 1943, Goderich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Nov 1998, Regina, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 55 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F59562	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Div. 6 Pg. 5. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. Name:Edward Wells Birth Date:18 Mar 1897 Birth Location:Leeds, Yorkshire, England Residence:Hespler, Ontario Relative:George Wells Relationship:Father Regiment Number:3222861 [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157821717/edward-wells. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 34779 (1938), Sarah Wells. Sarah Wells, b. 3 Nov 1881 Leeds, Yorkshire, England, d. 10 Jul 1938 Hespeler, residence 7 Millview Hespeler, d/o George Wells (b. England) & Ann Paterson (b. England) informant Edw. Wells of Goderich brother, cause: chronic valvular endorcarditis & cerebral embolms, buried Hespeler [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link . [new stone] [West] WELLS/ George WELLS/ died Nov. 26, 1919/ aged 65 yrs. 3 mos./ his beloved wife/ Ann PATTERSON/ died Dec. 1, 1926/ in her 69th year/ Their children/ Walter WELLS/ Died May 14, 1914/ Aged 26 yrs. 2 mths./ Sarah WELLS/ Died July 16, 1938/ In her 57th year/ Just away but not forgotten/ [East] WELLS/ Edward WELLS/ Mar. 18, 1897/ Sept. 14, 1969/ His beloved wife/ Leila M. WITMER/ Sept. 21, 1909/ Dec. 22, 1992/ James A. WELLS/ May 23, 1943/ Nov. 12, 1998/ Loving husband of/ M. Susan McEWAN/ Mar. 27, 1994/ In Christ all shall be made alive/ [on base] Edward John/ WELLS/ Mar. 13, 1940/ Mar. 7, 2013/ [wedding rings] Aug. 8, 1964/ Grace Elizabeth/ DENNIE/ July 14, 1942/ / Forever with the Lord/ [A] Sarah [B] Mother [C] Father [previous stone] [West] George WELLS/ died Nov. 26, 1919/ aged 65 yrs. 3 mos./ his beloved wife/ Ann PATTERSON/ died Dec. 1, 1926/ in her 69th yr./ just away/ Sarah, their dau./ died July 10, 1938/ in her 57th year/ [East] WELLS/ Walter WELLS/ Died May 14, 1914/ Aged 26 yrs./ 2 ms./ Gone but not forgotten/ Edward WELLS/ 1897-1969/

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Mar 1897 - Leeds, Yorkshire, England Immigration - 1907 - , Canada Occupation - at Home - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1938 - Goderich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 14 Sep 1969 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth