Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameFranklin Peter Wells 
Birth22 Oct 1868, Boucks Hill, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Co, Ontario, Canada
Census1901, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Census1921, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Death10 Dec 1949, Dundas Co, Ontario, Canada
BurialBouck’s Hill Cem, Boucks Hill, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Co, Ontario, Canada
OccupationFarmer
FatherPeter Wells (1836-1906)
MotherMary Jane Marcellus (1841-1931)
Misc. Notes
He is buried with his first wife. While his second wife, Mary, is buried with her first husband (Nathaniel Merkley) as Mary C. Wells.
Spouses
Birth23 Feb 1875, Froatburn, Dundas Co, Ontario, Canada
Death17 Mar 1933, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
BurialBouck’s Hill Cem, Boucks Hill, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Co, Ontario, Canada
Misc. Notes
Daughter of Lucius Froats and Agness Piller.
Her obit says that she left a husband, 1 son and 5 daughters; and her headstone lists her as May A. Froats, while most other records list her as Arvilla May Froats.
Her obit says that she left a husband, 1 son and 5 daughters; and her headstone lists her as May A. Froats, while most other records list her as Arvilla May Froats.
Marriage20 Sep 1893, Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
ChildrenFrederick Franklin (1894-1975)
Luva Pearl (1898-1961)
Reta May (1901-2001)
Roy Froats (Died as Child) (1905-1913)
Nellie Agnes (1911-1998)
Mary Olive (1914-2000)
Vivian Gwendolyn (1917-1996)
Birth6 Mar 1879, Inkerman, Ontario, Canada
Death23 May 1956, Dundas Co, Ontario, Canada
BurialBouck’s Hill Cem, Boucks Hill, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Co, Ontario, Canada
Misc. Notes
Daughter of John Henry Barkley and Ellen Louise Cassidy.
First married to Nathaniel Merkley (1 Nov 1858 - 29 Nov 1934) on 27 Mar 1907 in Dundas Co, before marrying Franklin.
When she died, she was buried with her first husband, Nathaniel, as Mary C. Wells, based on her subsequent marriage to Franklin.
First married to Nathaniel Merkley (1 Nov 1858 - 29 Nov 1934) on 27 Mar 1907 in Dundas Co, before marrying Franklin.
When she died, she was buried with her first husband, Nathaniel, as Mary C. Wells, based on her subsequent marriage to Franklin.
Marriage2 Feb 1937, Dundas Co, Ontario, Canada
No Children