Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameCharlotte Cecelia Melissa Schwerdtfeger 
Birth25 Sep 1838, Willoughby, Dundas Co, Ontario, Canada
Census1881, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Memodiv 1, pg 14
Death19 May 1907, Dundas Co, Ontario, Canada
BurialAultsville United Church Cem, Aultsville, Ontario, Canada
MemoWales Section, Monument #62
Misc. Notes
Listed as from Willoughby and daughter of John George Swerdtfeger (1811-1893) & Celicia Snyder (1814-1876) in her marriage record. Her G. grandfather was Rev. Johann Willem Samuel Schwerdtfeger, the first Protestant Lutheran minister in Canada in 1790 who came from Albany and spoke German.
Died of gallstones.
Died of gallstones.
Spouses
Birth20 Sep 1830, Albany, Albany Co, NY
Death17 Sep 1910, Dundas Co, Ontario, Canada
BurialAultsville United Church Cem, Aultsville, Ontario, Canada
MemoMonument #62
OccupationFarmer
ReligionLutheran
FatherGeorge Eli Durham Wells (1799-1859)
MotherAnn Scott (1808-1885)
Misc. Notes
Birth listed as 1829 in 1901 census.
In 1891, they are listed on the same census page as his cousins Melissa and Selina, daughers of his uncle John. He is a farmer (60, US) with wife Charlotte and sons Alfred (30) and his wife Sarah (22), and Samuel (16).
They lived at East Williamsburg a rural community along the St. Lawrence River when he died and was buried at Aultsville.
PLACE: Aultsville, (Stormont Co), Ontario is no longer on the map as it was inundated by the St. Lawrence Seaway in 1958. Their tombstone was moved to the Long Sault Union Cem as a result.
In 1891, they are listed on the same census page as his cousins Melissa and Selina, daughers of his uncle John. He is a farmer (60, US) with wife Charlotte and sons Alfred (30) and his wife Sarah (22), and Samuel (16).
They lived at East Williamsburg a rural community along the St. Lawrence River when he died and was buried at Aultsville.
PLACE: Aultsville, (Stormont Co), Ontario is no longer on the map as it was inundated by the St. Lawrence Seaway in 1958. Their tombstone was moved to the Long Sault Union Cem as a result.
Marriage24 Dec 1858, Morrisburg, Dundas Co, Ontario, Canada
Marr MemoMorrisburg Luthern
ChildrenJames Alfred (1860-1937)
John Amos (1863-1908)
Edna Selicia (1865-1945)
Martha Ann (1870-1960)
George "Samuel" (1875-1949)