Christchurch City
Library - Church register cards -
Surname
- WELLS -
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Chorlton, Okains Bay, Little Akaloa, Pigeon Bay are all on Banks
Peninsula.
Cheviot, Loburn, in North Canterbury
male details/female details, occ: occupation b. born
Girls Marriages
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Agnes Maude Wells & Noah Ezra JONASSEN m. 8 January 1910,
at Holy Trinity, Avonside,
ages:
21/19 years 5mths. occ:
engineer/domestic,
born: Christchurch / West Clive, Napier,
parents: Mads-Peter & Marie Jonassen, nee HAUBERG (engineer)
George & Elizabeth Ann Wells, nee WILKINSON
witness: Pearl Treloar, Avonside vicarage (domestic
duties) Mathew Rosendale, verger.
Amelia Ann Wells & Joseph FOSTER m. 10 September 1856
at Weslyan Chapel, Lyttelton,
ages: 22/23 occ: marriner
witness: Abraham Palmer, Mary Ann Scott
Alma Lucy Blanche Wells & William Reynolds CAREY m. 24 April
1912 at St. Mary's Merivale,
ages:
25/25,
occ: Draper, born: Ross,
Westland / Christchurch,
parents: Andrew Fuller & Leila Carey
nee CARGEEG
(draper)
Harry & Ada Wells nee PIKE (
muscian)
witness: H. Wells, muscian, 131 Office Road, Merivale
(muscian) R. Cargeeg, 82 Leinster
Road, (Accountant)
Amelia Wells & Alfred OSBORNE m. 2 December 1874,
at residence of Amelia Wells, Salisbury Street,
Christchurch.
ages: 40/50
bachelor/widow, occ:
gardener,
witness: Richard Gardner (joiner) Papanui Road. Emily
Bone, Salisbury Street, Christchurch
Amelia Phoebe Wells & John MARSHALL m. 7 May 1889
at house of James Wells, Little Akaloa,
ages: full/full, occ:
labourer, born:
Little Akaloa / Okains Bay,
parents: Robert & Mary Marshall nee TURNER ( farmer)
James William & Hulda Wells nee
HOWLAND
witness: James William Wells, A.T. Wells,Little
Akaloa,(labourer)
John Marshall - born 17 March 1865.
Amy Wells & Arthur John Stanley
WYATT m. 25 October
1911, St. Saviours Church. West Lyttelton,
ages: 21 / 20, b. Lyttelton/Lyttelton,
occ: aerated water manufacturer,
parents; John Francis & Maria Aldred
Wyatt nee VOMTOM (aerated water manufacturer)
Edgar & Abigail Wells nee STEVANS (caretaker)
witness: Robert Carson, Lyttelton, (plumber) Edgar Wells,
Lyttelton (caretaker) Emily Beatrice
Wyatt, Lyttelton, sister of bridegroom.
Annie Beatrice Wells & Harry Edward SKINNER m. 22 August 1904
at St. Michaels, Christchurch,
ages: 27/25, occ:
bootmaker, born: London /
Christchurch,
parents: Harry & Emma Skinner nee BOWYER (gardener)
Alfred
& Sarah Jane Wells nee HALL (butcher)
witness: A.W. Wells (butcher), A.W. Wells, jnr. Sydenham.
Annie Elspeth Wells & Frederick WALLIS m. 27
December 1926 at All Saints, Sumner,
ages: 35 / 26, widower 30 April 1923 /
spinster, occ:
contractor, b. Glenore /
Pleasant Point
parents: Walter William & Christina Mary
Wallis nee Wells
( railway surfaceman)
Robert Alfred & Eliza Crawford Wells nee BELLAMY
Charlotte Rosetta Wells & Thomas PAWSON m. 9 August
1905 at St Lukes Church, Little Akaloa,
ages: 29/22 occ:
farmer, b. Little Akaloa/Chorlton,
parents: Jonas & Sarah Dixon Pawson nee BARKER
James William & Huldah Wells nee Howland
witness: L.S. Wells, Chorlton (farmer), J.W.
Wells, H Pawson, Greenpark.
Christabel Mary Wells & Roy TWYNEHAM m. 12 December
1911 at St. Marys Merivale,
ages:
26/26,
occ: clerk, b. both
Christchurch,
parents: William & Emily Annie Twyneham nee DENNE (contractor)
Henry & Ada Wells nee
PIKE (muscian)
witness: H. Wells 131 Office Road, Merivale,
W.R. Carey, 28 Mansfield Ave, (draper)
Constance Kitty Evelyn Wells & James
Seymour BAKER m.
18 December 1919 at St. Matthews St. Albans,
ages:
29/31,
occ: painter/shop
assistant.
b. Kaiapoi / Chertsey,
parents: Aaron & Hannah
Baker
nee BUTLER (driver)
James & Annie Bones
Wells
nee Philpott (station master)
witness: Eva Mabel Eldridge Wells, 589 Madras
St.
Aaron Stanley Baker, Otaki St. Kaiapoi,
James Seymour Baker born 22 June 1889
Doris Rita Wells & Harold Aldridge TOWNSEND m. 6 September
1922, at Holy Trinity Avonside,
occ:
warehouseman,
b. Surrey, England/Christchurch,
parents: Edward James & Mary Ann
Townsend nee Aldridge
(salesman)
Alfred John & Helene Wells nee Jackman (cellarman)
witness: Edward Townsend 256 Worcester
St. W.A.Sharpe,
(schoolteacher),
A.J.Wells, (cellarman), Linwood.
Dorothy Helen Wells & Selby Miles PALMER m. 10 April
1912, at St. Marys Merivale,
ages: 31/21, occ: sheepfarmer,
b.
Christchurch/Amberley,
usual address Poverty Bay,
parents: Joseph & Emily Anne Palmer nee FISHER (banker)
Charles Alexander & Florence Lizzie
Wells
nee Lane
witness: Florence & Charles WELLS, Ellertich,
Amberley, Beatrice Allen, Lower Riccarton.
Selby Miles Palmer, b. 1 May
1880, Hereford St.
Eliza & John George ARMITAGE
m. 7 February 1877 at Durham St. Weslyan Church.
ages:
26/19,
occ storeman,
witness: --Wells, Avonville, Christchurch
(labourer), M. Wells, Avonville.
Elizabeth Wells & Robert HODGSON m. 8
August 1883 at Weslyan Church, Raithby, Loburn, Canterbury,
ages: 27/21, b.
Christchurch/Christchurch,
occ: farmer,
parents: Anthony & Barbara Hodgson, nee LENNOX (farmer)
William & Mary Wells nee
McLearey, (farmer)
witness: Twentyman Hodgson Loburn, (farmer)
Margaret Wells, Loburn.
Elizabeth Alice Wells & Alexander HUTTON m. 31 December
1891, at Holy Trinity, Avonside,
ages: 27/30, occ: shoemaker, b. Forforshire,
Scotland / Linwood, Christchurch
parents:Adam & Elizabeth Hutton nee WALKER, (labourer)
George Thomas & Mary Ann Alice Wells nee BURBIDGE
witness: A. Lilleyman 27 Ward St.
Addington, F.Wells.
Ellen Louisa Wells & James SHUTTLEWORTH m. 27 April 1890
at house of James William Wells, Little Akaloa,
ages: full/minor, b. Little Akaloa/Okains Bay,
parents: Robert & Jane Shuttleworth nee STIMPSON (farmer)
James William
& Huldah Wells nee HOWLAND
witness: James William Wells, Arthur
Thomas Wells,
James Shuttleworth, b. 19
October 1867
Emma Wells & Samuel Alexander MARSHALL m. 27
December 1897 at Holy Trinity, Lyttelton,
ages: 23/19, b.
Lyttelton/Lyttelton,
parents: George & Ann Marshall nee FRAZER (labourer)
Edgar & Abigail nee Stevens
Samuel Marshall, born 1 December 1877
Emma Wells & William PAGE m.11 June 1874,
at The Manse,
ages: 24 / 26, occ: carpenter,
witness: Isabella McColl, Manse,
spinster, Elizabeth Farquhar, Manse.
Eva Florence Wells & Robert Charles GILBERT m. 29 June
1989 at St. Lukes, Little Akaloa,
ages:
24/21,
occ: farmer, b. Okains
Bay/Little Akaloa,
parents: Robert & Susan Gilbert, nee GREEN (farmer)
James & Huldah, nee Howland
Eva Florence Wells & Arthur Ernest WILLIAMS (widow
Gilbert) m. 5 August 1915 at St Lukes,
Christchurch,
ages: 40/38 bachelor/widow 6 April
1910,
occ: farmer, b. Amberley/Okains Bay,
parents: Lyonel Charles & Lucy Williams
nee DUNFORD, (civil servant)
James William & Huldah Howland.
witness: E.V. Gilmour, 90 Chester
St. L.Williams (ex civil
servant), New Brighton.
Frances Susannah Georgina Wells &
William Louie HOFF m. 1
January 1927 at St Peters, Woolston,
b. Waiau /Heriot,
parents: John Carel Louie & Mary Ship Auckland
Hoff, nee WALKER
Francis Edward & Emma Sarah Wells, nee CLACK (railway
surfaceman)
witness: S.M. & W.S. Mead, 23 Seddon St. Rangiora.
Hannah Wells & Walter Thomas JONES m. 21 March 1894
at Presbyterian Church, Cust.
ages: 24/24, occ:
blacksmith, b. Papanui /
Loburn, usual address: Okaiawa, Taranaki,
parents: Edmond & Rebecca Jones, nee FLETCHER (shoemaker)
William & Mary Wells nee McClearey
witness: Dina Wells, Cust. Fred. E. Jones, Papanui.
Janet Marion Wells & Philip Henry SHERRATT m.15 April
1920, at St. Barnabas, Fendalton.
ages: 35/26, occ: sheepfarmer, b Wainui,
Gisborne/Amberley,
parents: Richard & Ellen Sherratt nee ROCK (sheepfarmer)
Charles Alexander & Florence Lizzie, nee LANE.
witness: Henry Clyde Nolan, Gisborne (sheepfarmer),
Marjorie Wells, Lower Riccarton. Charles
Alexander Wells.
Julia Miriam Wells & John Thomas BLOOR m. 9 oct
1918 at Methodist, Cambridge Tce,
ages: 27/21 (farmer), b. Annat/Greendale,
parents: Joseph & Josephine Bloor, nee BALL
John & Eliza, nee ADDINGTON,
witness: John Wells (farmer) View Hill,
Josephine Wells, View Hill.
Lily May Wells & Robert CARSON m. 9 May
1912 at St Saviours, Sydenham.
ages: 25/22, occ:
plumber, b. Lyttelton/Lyttelton,
parents William John & Mary Anne, nee CLARKSON
Edgar & Abigail ( caretaker)
witness: Edgar Wells, Lyttelton, Alice
Wells, Lyttelton, sister of bride.
Maria Wells & Henry Thomas HAY m. 1 May 1868 at
The Manse,
ages 26/23, occ: carter/domestic duties,
witness: James Fraser, The Manse, (gentlewoman) Mary Falloon
Manse, spinster
Maria Wells & William SMITH m. 11 October 1879
at St. Lukes, Christchurch,
ages: full, occ: breweryman,
witness: Wallace Stewart, ( platelayer,) Eliza Windsor
Mary Wells & John Ramsay WEBSTER m. 29 March
1894, at Presbyterian Church, Cust,
ages 29/29, occ: farmer/school
mistress, b. Riccarton/Loburn,
parents: James & Catherine Webster nee RAMSEY (farmer)
William & Mary Wells, nee McCLEAREY
(farmer)
witness: Dina Wells Cust, --
Webster, student, Shannon
Mary Elizabeth Wells & Robert BRYSON m. 10 March
1914, at St Andrews Church, Christchurch,
ages 36/29, occ: physcian &
surgeon, b. Inverness
Scotland / Christchurch, usual address: Levin,
parents: William Kennedy & Helen Bryson, nee McLEOD ( civil servant)
William & Elizabeth Wells nee SCOTT (draughtsman)
witness: George Wensley Clarkson, (meat exporter), 10
Carlton Road, Riccarton, Adelaide Alice
DAWE, Ashburton.
Nancy Janet Wells & Edgar Channon STUDHOLME m. 20 April 1909
at St. Marys Merivale
ages: 42/26, occ: farmer/gentlewoman, b.
Waimate / Christchurch,
parents: Michael & Effiegenia Maria Louisa
Studholme, nee CHANNON,
(farmer) Waimate
Charles Alexander & Florence, nee LANE
witness: C .Des.Teschmaker, Kauroohill, Mahino
Olive Frances Wells & Francis David GEDDES m. 13 July
1915 at St Andrews Church,
ages: 27/25, occ: prison
warder, b. Aberdeenshire/Greendale,
parents: Robert & Catherine Geddes, nee GELLAN (farmer)
Henry Charles & Sarah Annie Wells, nee MILLS
witness: Ethel Wells (Accountant),
Fendalton, Frank Annand Tyche, Timaru,
(ploughman)
Olive Maud Wells & Frederick John HEATH m. 9 August
1905 at St Lukes, Little Akaloa,
ages: 29/24, occ:
sawyer, b. Ngatimoto,
Nelson/Chorlton,
parents: John & Sarah Heath, nee SUTCLIFFE (farmer)
James William & Huldah Wells, nee HOWLAND
witness: J.W. Wells, Chorlton, Anne Sarah Heath,
Ngatimoto, E.J. McHale, Chorlton, carpenter.
Rosa Ann Wells & Thomas William SILVESTER m. 14 July 1898
at Holy Trinity, Lyttelton
ages: 30/26 occ:
carter, b. Greenpark/West Kent, England.
parents: Henry & Emily Silvester, nee CARRYTHORNE
Edgar & Abigail Wells
witness: Edgar Wells, Henry Silvester.
Rosetta Wells & Richard BUTT m. 10 September
1856 at Weslyan Chapel, Lyttelton.
ages: 26/24, occ: waiter.
witness: William Donald, Annie Scott
Sarah Wells & John Scott WEIR m. 3 August 1904
at St Marys, Heathcote,
ages: 27/21, b. Falkland Islands / Halswell,
parents: John Spence & Annie Weir, nee SCOTT (shepherd)
William & Ellen Wells, nee MORLEY
Sarah Ann Wells & John KELLY m. 9 November 1872
The Manse,
ages: 30/24, occ: farmer/domestic duties,
witness: Susan McInnes, The Manse,
spinster, Annie McCormick, spinster, Opawa.
Sophia Sarah Wells & John Daniel MILLER m. 14 September
1892 at the house of Edgar Wells, Little Brenchley,
Lyttelton,
ages: 21/18, b. Greymouth / Okains Bay,
parents: Malcolm & Mary Miller, nee McDONALD (shipwright)
Edgar & Abigail Wells nee STEVENS
witness: M.J.Miller Lytelton, Rosa Wells, Lyttelton.
Marriages - Males -
Alban Douglas Wells & Agnes SPENSLEY m. 12 September
1882 at St Marks Opawa,
ages: 25/23, occ: ironmonger, b.
Worcester / Melbourne,
parents: Frederick & Eliza Wells, nee Partington
James & Agnes Galbraith Spensley, nee REID (music seller)
witnesses: James Spensley, Woolston, ( music
seller) Isabella Baltimore Spensley,
Woolston.
Alfred John Wells & Helena JACKMAN m. 15 April 1897
at St. Lukes Anglican Church, Christchurch.
ages 27/26, occ: carter, born:
Christchurch / Christchurch,
parents: George Thomas & Mary Ann Wells nee BERBIDGE (brewer)
Samuel & Helena Jackman nee STEWART
witnesses: Charles Frederick Wells (bootmaker) Linwood,
Ellen Matilda Armitage.
Arthur Thomas Wells & Jane SHUTTLEWORTH m. 26 April
1891 at James Wells house, Little Akaloa.
born: Okains Bay/Little Akaloa, ages:
full age/full age, occ: farmer,
parents: James & Huldah Wells
Robert & Hannah Shuttleworth nee STIMPSON
witness: James & Ellen Louisa Shuttleworth.
Charles Alexander Wells & Florance
(Lizzie) LANE
m. 16 October 1883 at St. Marys, Church Merivale,
Christchurch.
both full age, born: Cheltenham, Eng./ Sydney,
parents: Warwick Walter & Frances Janet Wells nee
FOX (surgeon)
W.H. & Alice Jane Eskine Lane nee BEAUCHAMP (Gent)
Edwin Henry Wells & Margaret Jane JOHNSTON m. 31 December
1885 at Holy Trinity Avonside,
ages: 22/23, occ:
upholsterer, born: Avonside /
County Down, Ireland,
parents: George Thomas & Mary Ann Alice Wells, nee Burbidge
Charles & Jane Johnston, nee McMEEKIN
Edwin Joseph Wells & Ellen FOULDS m. 19 April 1864
at Holy Trinity Church, Lyttelton.
occ: gardener.
witnesses: Richard Butt, marriner of Lyttelton,
Rosetta Butt, Isabella Foulds, Amelia Foster
Ernest George Wells & Clara Annie Marguerite HULSTON m.29 December 1920
at Durham St. Methodist Church.
ages: 34/30 born: Greendale / West Melton,
parents: John & Eliza Wells, nee ADDINGTON
James & Clara Anne Hulston, nee CUBBAGE
witness: Mary Calder of Halkett, Fred Aubrey
Wells, of View Hill.
Ernest Joseph Wells & Edith Emily ROBSON m. 22 August
1900 at house of Mr Robson, St. Albans.
occ: presser, born: Okains Bay / Christchurch,
parents: Edward & Ellen Wells nee FOULDS
Henry &
Louisa Robson nee WILSON
Frank Harry Wells & Kathleen Annie SWAFFIELD
m. 28 March 1902 at house of Rev. Laws, East Belt,
Christchurch,
ages:
27/24,
occ:
carpenter, born: Surrey, England /
Dorset, England
parents: Aaron & Mary Ann Wells nee WALLIS
Augustus & Anne Swaffield nee GILLINGHAM
Fred Wells & Elizabeth Harriet Mary FENTON m. 31 March 1920
ages: 19/19, born:
Penge, England/Lyttelton,
parents: Benjamin & Mary Wells nee MAY
Edward Charles & Lucy Fenton nee ELSTOB
George Wells & Elizabeth GORSTAGE nee DIXON m. 31 January
1875 at The Manse, (St. Andrews Presbyterian)
widower/widow, ages: 43/42 occ: joiner.
witness: Margaret Purdie, spinster, Tuam street, Isabella McCOLL, Manse, spinster
George Wells & Annie SHUTTLEWORTH m. 22 January
1887
ages:
25/25,
occ: baker, born:
Derby, England/Essex, England,
parents: William & Elizabeth Wells, nee SCOTT ( mechanic)
Abraham & Emily Shuttleworth, nee GODSAVE
witness Elizabeth Wells, Addington, C.F.
McIntosh, The Manse, St. Andrews, Christchurch
Harry Wells & Ada PIKE
m. 7 January 1884 at St. Saviours Church, Sydenham.
occ: Professor of
Music,
born: Worcester, England / Stephens Green, Henley on Thames, England.
parents: Frederick & Eliza Walker Wells,
nee PARTINGTON (builder)
William Henry & Maria Pike, nee BECKETT (coach builder)
witness: Blanche Pike, Alban Doug. Wells,
ironmonger, Timaru
Henry Charles Wells & Sarah Annie MILLS m. 1 January 1879
in the Primitive Methodist Church, Greendale.
ages: 20 / 20,
witnesses: William Theodore Mills & Christine Isdele Mills,
Malvern.
Henry James Wells & Annie Teresa KELLEY m. 15 July 1907
at St. Saviours Church, Sydenham,
ages: 29/28, occ: butcher/waitress,
born: Nevington, Surrey, England / Oamaru,
parents: John Thomas & Annie Ada Wells, nee MAYHECK (printer)
James & Catherine Kelley, nee DOWLING (labourer)
witness R.W.Richards, Southbridge, seed
dresser, Agnes Daly, Cashel St. Christchurch.
Herbert Wells & Ada Mary HEASMAN m. 18 March
1890 at house of Rev. Redstone, Durham Street, Christchurch,
ages: 26 /
23,
occ: fitter/tailoress, born: Derby,
England / Peckham, Surrey, England,
parents: William & ElizabethWells nee SCOTT (patternmaker)
John & Emma Heasman nee SHEPHERD ( storeman)
witness: Adam Menzies, (hairdresser), Manchester
St. Charlotte Heasman, (retoucher),
Manchester St.
James Wells & Annie Bones PHILPOTT m. 4 July
1878 in Weslyan Church, Papanui, Christchurch.
both full ages, occ:
stationmaster.
witness: David Eldridge Philpott, farmer, John
Philpott, Papanui, Lydia Maria
---, Papanui.
James Seth Wells & Mary Louisa PRIEST m. 4 April 1895
at St. Johns Church, Woolston.
ages: 26/21, born: OkainsBay /
Woolston, usual res. Cheviot. occ: farmer.
parents: James William & Elder nee Howlen (sic) Huldah
nee HOWL as written on card.
Frank Hodges & Louisa Ann Priest, nee DAY ( builder)
witness: Mary Ann Boatwood, Woolston, Charles Priest,
Little Akaloa, (farmer)
James William Wells & Huldah HOWLAND m. 3 November
1863 at St. Johns,
ages; full/under, b. Okains Bay, Banks
Peninsula. occ: sawyer.
witness: E. Wells, J. Foster, Phoebe Flutey.
John Wells & Josephine BLOOR
m. 2 June 1915, Methodist Church, Cambridge Tce.
ages: 54/48, widower/widow, 8 June
1914/14 November 1908,
born: South Australia / Suffolk, England,
present address: View Hill.Oxford
parents: John & Maria Wells nee HAWZE ( farmer)
John & Deborah Ann Balls nee SMITH
(miller)
witness Sarah Jane Fielding, Caledonian road, John
Mayer, Martin Ave, Christchurch.
John Addington Wells & Annie Lavinia MOUNSEY m. 1 August
1917 at Anglican Church, Coopers Creek, Oxford,
ages: 29 / 23, occ: farmer, born:
Greendale / View Hill,
parents: John & Eliza Wells nee ADDINGTON of View Hill, Oxford
John Armstrong & Anne Mounsey nee BROWN
witness H.A.Wells, View Hill (farmer) S. John
Mounsey, View Hill, Elsie Mounsey, domestic.
Leonard Spencer Wells & Daisy Mabel KENNETT m. 3 April 1912,
at St. Lukes, Manchester Street, Christchurch,
ages: 26 / 25, born: Chorlton / Christchurch,
parents: Robert & Annie Laura Kennett nee COOPER (watchmaker)
Lewis Charles Wells & Jane WELLER m. 30 October 1885
at St. Lukes, Christchurch
occ: cabman, born: London /
London, ages: 56/40,
bachelor/widow, 15 Sept.1881
parents: Philip Robert & Harriet Wells nee WESTON (coal meter)
William Yarrow & Elizabeth Weller (painter)
Robert Cornelius Wells & Ann Grace STANSELL m. 24 December
1892 at St. Michaels, Christchurch,
ages 33/33, occ: saddler,
b. Victoria/ England
parents: Henry & Martha Elizabeth Wells nee
COLE
John Brough & Ann Amelia Stansell nee
RAINBOW (crier supreme court)
witness J.M. Roskruge, Government
Buildings, F.J.Voyle, Christchurch
Rubenstein Wells & Annie Maud DUNCAN m. 16 December
1914 at St. Davids Church, Christchurch,
ages 23/29, occ
masseur/domestic duties, b. Sydney/Timaru
parents: Allan Douglas & Agnes nee Spensley (Ironmonger)
Francis & Mary nee LAW
(Deputy Harbour master)
witness Mabel Duncan, Rugby Street, Chch, William
Henry Luxton, (draper) Peterborough St.
Thomas Peckman Wells & Mary Ann WELFORD m. 23 July
1907 at St.Lukes, Christchurch,
ages 27/23, occ: shipwright / domestic
duties, b. Lyttelton / Heathcote,
parents: Edgar & Abigail Wells nee Stevens (labourer)
John Robert & Mary Ann Welford, nee Askew, (maltster)
witness R.E.Elford, ( maltster) T.R.G.Elford, Oxford
Tce, (french polisher) both at 330 Oxford Tce.
William Wells & Eleanor Olive HART m. 16 April
1913, at Methodist Manse, Sydenham.
ages 23/20, occ jeweller, b.
Addington/Christchurch,
parents: George & Annie Wells nee Shuttleworth, (baker)
Alfred Duncan & Jane Hart nee PACKER (painter)
witness: Ada Browne, Sydenham, Wallace C. Browne, Syd.
(picture framer).
William Henry Wells & Johanna Gertrude CAREY m. 27 November
1907 at Catholic Cathedral, Christchurch,
ages: 27 / 26, occ: labourer / domestic
duties, born: Buffalo Creek, Victoria /
Invercargill,
parents: Jno & May Ann Wells nee YOUNG (labourer)
Jno & Johanna Carey nee HEARTY, (labourer)
witness: Arthur Ferguson, (attendant) Woolston,
Mary Ann Hanson, (servant), Woolston.
Births - WELLS
Abigail - b. 8 June 1882
to Edgar & Abigail of Lyttelton, ( labourer).
Albert Spencer - b. 22 July 1896, to James
Seth & Mary Louise, of Cheviot.
Alfred John - b. 11 December 1869, to George
Thomas & Mary Ann, nee BURBIDGE
Alfred William - b. 22 October 1880 to Alfred
William & Sarah, nee HALL.
Alice - b. 22 February 1888 to Edgar &
Abigail, of Lyttelton.
Allen Robert - b. 2 March 1893 to Arthur Thomas &
Jane, of Little Akaloa.
Alma Lucy Blanch -b. 25 April 1886 to Henry
& Ada, of Oxford Tce, Christchurch, Organist.
Amelia Phoebe - b. 11 September 1864 to James William
& Huldah, of Okains Bay.
Amy - b. 28 February 1891 to Edgar & Abigail of
Lyttelton.
Annie -b. 1 February 1868 to George Thomas
& Mary Ann Alice, nee BURBIDGE
Annie Beatrice - b. 16 October 1878 to Alfred William
& Sarah Jane
Annie Louisa -b. 13 April 1885 to Edgar &
Abigail.
Arnold James - b.30 December 1902 to James Seth
& Mary Louisa, of Chorlton.
Arthur Thomas -b.23 September 1865 to James
William & Huldah.
Beatrice Joan -b. 8 June 1912 to Henry &
Annie, of 229 Colombo St. (Butcher)
Benjamin - bur. 16 Aaugust 1928, widower of
Lyttelton, age 69
Caroline Louisa -b. 27 January 1884 to
Lewis & Jane Weller, nee YARROW
Charlotte Rosetta -b. 2 January 1883 to James
William & Huldah, (farmer)
Christabel May - b. 28 April 1885 to Harry
& Ada (Professor of Music)
Cyril William - b.30 January 1916 to William &
Eleanor Olive (jeweller)
Doris Rita - b. 2 February 1898 to Alfred John W.
& Helena, nee JACKSON
(carter)
Dorothy Eileen - b.22 December 1907 to Henry
James & Annie Theresa (butcher)
Dorothy Helen -b. 15 May1890 to Charles
Alexander & Florence Lizzie of Amberley
Edgar George -b. 6 March 1896 to Emma of
Lyttelton, single woman sp. Abigail.(mother)
Edwin - b.15 May 1863 to George & Mary
Ann, nee Burbidge.
Elizabeth - b.4 August 1862 to William
& Mary, of Ferry Road.
Elizabeth Alice -b. 9 January 1860, to
George & Mary Ann of Avonside, (cabinet Maker)
Elizabeth Ann - b.16 September 1885 to Charles
Lewis & Jane Elizabeth, nee YARROW (cabman)
Ellen Louisa -b 8 October 1871 to James &
Huldah, of Okains Bay (sawyer)
Ellen Margurite -b. 10 November 1900, to George
Edgar & Myra, of Chorlton (blacksmith)
Elsie Ada -b. 22 Setember 1891 to Herbert
& Ada Mary (fitter)
Elsie May -b. 27 November 1902 to Abigail,
res. refuge.
Emma -b. 18 July 1877 to George &
Abigail, of Lyttelton.
Eric Caldwell -b. 19 March 1906 to Annie
Louisa, of Hereford St.
Ernest Joseph - b.10 February 1876 to Edwin &
Ellen, of Okains Bay, (carpenter)
Ethel Gwendoline - b.23 July 1898
to George Edgar & Myra, of Chorlton.
Eva Florence - b.14 May 1877 to James
Huldah, of Okains Bay.
Florence - b. 3 September 1876 to Thomas
George & Mary Ann, of Avonvale (carpenter)
Frederick Charles - b.4 September 1874 to
George Thomas & Mary Ann Alice (storekeeper)
George - b.9 July1866 to Edwin & Ellen,
of Lyttelton (gardener)
George Edgar - b. 27 July 1873 to James William &
Huldah, of Okains Bay.
Genevieve Alice Cecile - b. 19 September
1887 to Harry & Ada, organist St. Michaels Church,
Christchurch.
Hannah -b. 3 January 1870 to
William & Mary, Loburn.
Hector Arthur - b. 9 Auguat 1896 to Arthur Thomas
& Jane of Cheviot.
Henry Charles - b. 5 March 1901 to Charles
Frderick & Annie Mabel (musician)
Herbert Horace -b. 19 December 1899 to Alfred
John & Helena.
Hilton Stevens -b. 23 June 1916 to Thomas
Peckman & Mary Ann of Lyttelton (shopwright)
Ida Pretoria -b. 10 November 1900 to
George Edgar & Myra of Chorlton (blacksmith)
James Edwin -b. 29 December 1864 to Edwin &
Ellen of Lyttelton, (gardener)
James Seth -b. 25 september 1868 to James William
& Huldah.
Jane - b. 30 November 1866 to William
& Mary of Loburn. (farmer)
John Henry - b. 14 April 1871 to Edwin
& Ellen & Lyttelton.
John Stanley - b. 16 December 1888 to
Henry & Ada, organist.
Juenette Mae -b. 9 July 1928 to Henry
Charles & Thelma May.
Leonard Spencer - b. 3 April 1885
to James & Huldah of Little Akaloa.
Leslie Albert - b. 1 July 1885 to
Arthur Thomas & Jane of Little Akaloa.
Lily May - b. 26 October 1889 to Edgar
& Abigail of Lyttelton.
Louisa Annie - b. 16 May 1872 to Thomas
& Mary Ann, nee BURBIDGE
Louisa Florence -b. 10 August 1868 to Edwin & Ellen of
Lyttelton.
Lucy Amelia - b. 7 August 1886 to Edgar & Abigail of
Lyttelton
Margaret - b. 19 September 1860 to William
& Mary of Pigeon Bay.
Marjorie Alice - b. 16 December 1883 to
Charles Alexander & Florence of Amberley
Mary Ann -b. 13 August 1864 to William
& Mary of Rolling Downs, Ashley bank.
Maude - b. 27 July 1883 to Edgar &
Abigail of Lyttelton.
Maurice Jamieson -b. 8 January 1919 to Arthur Clifford
& Florence Lucy, of St. Albans
Nancy Janet - b. 3 September 1884 to Charles
Alexander & Florence Lizzie.
Olive Maude - b. 28 December 1880 to James william
& Huldah of Okains Bay
Phyllis Evelyn - b. 22 February 1914 to Henry
James & Annie of Colombo St. (fruiterer)
Rawinia Maybrook - b. 6 February 1909 to Henry
James & Annie (butcher)
Robert Edgar -b. 2 March 1925 to Thomas
Peckman & Mary Ann of Lyttelton.
Roy Norris - b. 9 April 1898 to Arthur Thomas
& Jane of Cheviot (butcher)
Russell Hunter - b. February 1918 to Arthur G.
Ruwena -b. 27 January 1895 to Arthur Thomas
Sarah - b. 5 January 1883 to
William & Ellen of Halswell
Sarah Jane - b. 3 June 1878 to Edwin
& Helena of Akaroa.
Sedley George - b. 16 August 1906 to
Charles Frederick & Annie Mable of Walton St. (muscian)
Sophia Sarah - b. 22 February 1874 to Edgar &
Abigail. of Okains Bay.
Stanford Arthur - b. 8 September 1899 to James seth
& Mary Louisa of Chorlton.
Susan Ellen - b. 4 February 1866 to Thomas G. &
Mary Ann of Avonville.
Thelma Maude -b. 4 January 1915 to William
& Eleanor Olive of Sydenham (jeweller)
Thomas - b. 27 July 1877 to William & Mary
of Loburn.
Thomas Peckman - b. 12 January 1880 to Edgar &
Abigail of Lyttelton
Vera Alice - b. 16 September 1906 to George
Edgar & Myra of Cheviot (blacksmith)
Vincent Leslie -b. 27 July 1911 to Charles Frederick
& Annie Mabel
William -.b. 15 June 1874 to William & Mary of
Loburn.
Deaths -
Abigail - bur. 6 February 1925. retired of
Lyttelton, age 78, NOK Edgar.
Alfred William - bur.16 Aug 1961, at Bromley
Cemetery age 80, NOK, Mrs E. Wells
Annie - bur. 17 October 1871 to George & Mary
Ann, age 3yrs. storekeeper.
Annie -bur. 1 April 1949, Linwood Cemetery, age
87 Mr H.H.Wells (son)
Caroline Louisa - bur. 1 April 1884, parents
Lewis & Jane (cabman)
Charles - bur. 24 March 1934, age 36,
of 61 Canterbury St.
Charles Alexander -bur. 17 August 1923, age 64,
(sheepfarmer) of Lower Riccarton.
Charles Lewis - bur. 24 December 1888 age
59, of Madras St. (cabman)
Claud - bur. 14 January 1892 age 3 days.
Edgar - bur. 14 July 1930 age 85,
retired of Lyttelton.
Edgar George - bur. 19 October 1896, mother
Emma single woman.
Elsie Ellen -bur. 22 November 1950, age 34
Elspeth - bur. 30 March 1882 age 48
Elizabeth - bur. 30 November 1873, age
72, Avonville, Avonside,
Florence (Lizzie) - bur.1 October 1943, age 83,
of 83 Harakeke St. Christchurch
George Thomas -bur. 16 March 1887, of
Avonville age 53
Hannah -bur. 8 February 1869, parents William &
Mary of Loburn - infant
Harold Herbert - bur. 3 January 1951 at Bromley Cemetery,
age 47,
Henry James -bur. 4 March 1944 at Lawn Cemetery, age
66, of Barrington st.
James Edwin - died 10 January 1866 age 1 year. Edwin
& Ellen, Lyttelton
James William - bur. 8 August 1938 age 96 of Lyttelton
John Henry - bur. 25 October 1884 age 13
yrs. Edwin & Ellen
Louisa Annie - bur. 25 October 1875 age 3
years, of Avonside.
Louisa Annie - bur. 25 October 1875 age 3
years, of Avonside.
Margaret Amy - bur. 4 May 1884 age 8yrs
Mary - bur. 19 September 1917 age 85 of Hawthorn St.
papanui.
Mary - bur. 22 September 1920 age 64 of Avonside.
Mary Ann Alice - bur. 8 March 1932 age 76 of
Jubilee Home, Woolston.
Mary Anne - bur. 4 October 1909, age 72 of Travers St.
Maude - bur. 6 August 1883 age 8 days.
Robert Edgar - bur. 5 November 1929 age 4 and half.
Sarah - bur. 15 March 1891 age 86 of Lyttelton.
William - bur. 26 May 1919 age 87 of Leinster Road,
Christchurch.
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