George Wells (abt. 1820 - 1917)

Born about 25 Jul 1820 in Islington St Mary, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Georgina (Mulholland) Wells — married 19 Feb 1849 in South Brisbane

Husband of Susan (Winter) Wells — married 1866 in Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 28 Apr 1917 at about age 96 in Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

George was born 1820. George Wells ... ^[1] Confirmation needed

Trial

George found guilty of stealing a handkerchief and sentenced to ten years transportation ^[2]

Ship: John Barry Departure date: 12th November, 1838 Arrival date: 22nd March, 1839^[3]

Ticket-of-Leave May 14 1844^[4]

Death

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative Mon 30 Apr 1917 Page 2 Two Deaths at Windeyer.

Two deaths occurred at Windeyer on Saturday, in the persons of Mr. George Wells and Mrs. Kitty Byng. The former was 95 years of age, and was recognised as one of the oldest identities of Windeyer. The latter was also an old identity, and was well known throughout the community. ^[5]

• grave^[6][7][8]

Sources

1. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NYYK-BFX
2. ↑ http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/browse.jsp?id=def1-1731-18380709&div=t18380709-1731&terms=george%7Cwells#highlight
3. ↑ http://www.convictrecords.com.au/convicts/wells/george/42636
4. ↑ http://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Wells-9534
5. ↑ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/157119375
6. ↑ https://austcemindex.com/inscription?id=7714033
7. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52518775/george-wells
8. ↑ https://billiongraves.com/grave/George-Wells/27201098

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• In Memorium [4]