Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NamePeter Wells 
Birth19 Aug 1836, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Census1871, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
MemoDiv 3, pg 48
Census1881, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
MemoDiv 3, pg 44
Census8 Apr 1891, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Memoroll#6331, Fam 30
Census1901, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
MemoDiv 6, pg 1
Death22 Sep 1906, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
BurialBouck’s Hill Cem, Boucks Hill, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Co, Ontario, Canada
OccupationFarmer
ReligionSeventh Day Adventist
FatherHenry George Wells (1805-1885)
MotherBridget S. Lacey (1814-1864)
Misc. Notes
Listed as age 34, a farmer born in Ontario in the 1871 census for heads of household.
In 1891 the family consists of Peter (54), Mary (49), Minnie (26), Willis (24), Peter (22), Silas (20), Emma (14), Herbert (11), and Bertha (6).
Died of diabetes and heart disease
In 1891 the family consists of Peter (54), Mary (49), Minnie (26), Willis (24), Peter (22), Silas (20), Emma (14), Herbert (11), and Bertha (6).
Died of diabetes and heart disease
Spouses
Birth6 Aug 1841, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Death14 Jun 1931, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
BurialBouck’s Hill Cem, Boucks Hill, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Co, Ontario, Canada
BurialSt. John's Lutheran, Riverside Heights, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Co, Ontario, Canada
FatherJohn Marcellus (1782-1870)
MotherMaria Adeline Hall (1802-1870)
Misc. Notes
Dau of John Marcellus and Mary Hall, both of Ireland.
Listed as a widow, with her son Henry in 1911, and son Franklin in 1921.
Died of breast cancer
Listed as a widow, with her son Henry in 1911, and son Franklin in 1921.
Died of breast cancer
Marriage3 Jul 1861, Dundas Co, Ontario, Canada
ChildrenJohn Henry (1862-1932)
Fredrick Straton (1863-1892)
Mary Minerva “Minnie” (1865-)
Willis Hermon (1867-1942)
Franklin Peter (1868-1949)
Silas Herbert (1871-1900)
Emma L. (1876-1971)
Herbert (1880-)
Bertha Maud “Bridie” (1884-1958)