Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Edna Matilda Wells

Female 1882 - 1931  (48 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Edna Matilda Wells 
    Born 4 Aug 1882  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-48759 
    Died 28 Jul 1931  Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I48759  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James Wells,   b. 12 May 1838, Upavon, , Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1898  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Margaret Motheral,   b. Oct 1841, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1898, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Married 4 Sep 1864  Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F29239  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Miss Edna Wells

      The death occurred in a local hospital Tuesday morning of Miss Edna Wells after an illness of several weeks. Miss Wells was known to a wide circle of friends in the city, having been clerk in charge of the school children's clinic for a number of years. She was also an active worker in Central United Church.

      She is survived by her sister, Mrs. Laura Elsley, 1924 5-A street west, with whom she resided, and by a brother, J. H. Wells of Grimsby, Ont.

      Excerpt from The Calgary Daily Herald, July 28, 1931, page 13

  • Sources 
    1. [S293] Census - ON, York, Toronto - 1901, Ward/Quartier No 5 Sub-District Number: C-35 Family Number: 57 Page: 6.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Matilda Edna Wells Born: 4 Aug 1882 County: Waterloo Father: James Wells Mother: Margaret Motheral

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137053388/edna-m-wells.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/222160728/james-wells.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Aug 1882 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Jul 1931 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth