William Wells

1799 - 1883  (~ 85 years)

• Name	William Wells
  Born	Between 1798 and 1799	, Scotland   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/240321038
  Occupation	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Free Church
  Land - Directory	1864	North Dumfries Concession 09 Lot 25, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Occupation	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	C. Presb.
  Residence	1874	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	C. Presbyterian
  Residence	1883	North Dumfries Concession 09 Lot 25, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-133342
  Died	7 Jan 1883	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3]
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3]
  Person ID	I133342	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Burnett,   b. CALC 16 Jan 1800, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland ,   d. 10 Jun 1874, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Married	1821  [4]
  Children	1. Isabella Wells,   b. 9 Jun 1823, , Scotland ,   d. 21 Mar 1906, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)   2. Helen Wells,   b. 30 Apr 1824, , Scotland ,   d. 8 May 1907, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   3. Janet Wells,   b. 1827, , Scotland ,   d. 10 Aug 1834  (Age 7 years)   4. Agnes Wells,   b. 28 Jan 1829, , Scotland ,   d. 24 Feb 1901  (Age 72 years)   5. Elizabeth Hastie Wells,   b. 11 Jun 1833, , Scotland ,   d. 1907, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)   6. John Wells,   b. 31 Dec 1835, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Sep 1926, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   7. Janet Wells,   b. 2 May 1837, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Dec 1924, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA  (Age 87 years)   8. Margaret Wells,   b. 3 May 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Feb 1914, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   9. Jane Wells,   b. 5 Feb 1842, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Dec 1925, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   10. William Wells,   b. 1844, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Andrew B. Wells,   b. 1850, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F32863	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Died, On Lot No. 25, 9th Concession, North Dumfries, on Sabbath afternoon, 7th January, William Wells, Aged 84 Years. Funeral On Wednesday, 10th inst., at 11 o'clock a.m., from his late residence to Galt Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. N. Dumfries, January 8th, 1883. Funeral Card

  
  

• Sources

  [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link . William Wells/ died Jan. 7, 1883/ aged 84 years/ Elizabeth Burnet/ his wife died June 10, 1874/ in her 74th year/ WELLS [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 39. [S890] Funeral Card - - Waterloo Historical Society - photocopies, "funeral card of William Wells," 8 Jan 1883. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 3 Page 27. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Page 64. [S330] Directory - ON, Waterloo - 1864 - County of Waterloo gazetteer and general business directory for 1864.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Between 1798 and 1799 - , Scotland Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Free Church - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Land - Directory - 1864 - North Dumfries Concession 09 Lot 25, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1874 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1883 - North Dumfries Concession 09 Lot 25, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 7 Jan 1883 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth