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Thomas Wells, {Australian Immigrant}

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Christchurch Parish, Surrey, England (United Kingdom)
Death: June 10, 1833 (44-45)
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Immediate Family:

Husband of Charlotte Rushworth Wells, {Australian Immigrant}
Father of Samuel Pullan Wells; Elizabeth Terry; Norfolk Walter Wells; Norfolk Wells; Charlotte Frances Wells and 7 others

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About Thomas Wells, {Australian Immigrant}

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<table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 402pt;" border="0" width="536" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><colgroup><col style="mso-width-source: userset; mso-width-alt: 19602; width: 402pt;" width="536" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr style="height: 15.0pt;"> <td style="margin: 0px; border: 0px #000000; width: 402pt; height: 15pt; background-color: transparent;" width="536" height="20">Thomas Wells b. 1782 - d. 10.6.1833 was a convict sentenced to transportation</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.0pt;"> <td style="margin: 0px; border: 0px #000000; height: 15pt; background-color: transparent;" height="20">for 14yrs probably for embezzlement.  Rec'd a conditional pardon in 1818 but was</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.0pt;"> <td style="margin: 0px; border: 0px #000000; height: 15pt; background-color: transparent;" height="20">bankrupt in 1824. In 1828 he was declared insolvent and committed to debtors </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.0pt;"> <td style="margin: 0px; border: 0px #000000; height: 15pt; background-color: transparent;" height="20">prison for 5 yrs. Set up as an accountant and paid off most of his creditors.</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.0pt;"> <td style="margin: 0px; border: 0px #ff0000; height: 15pt; background-color: transparent;" height="20">Wells's wife & family joined him from England in February 1818 and at the time of his </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.0pt;"> <td style="margin: 0px; border: 0px #000000; height: 15pt; background-color: transparent;" height="20">death there were 11 children.  Charlotte and a daughter were running a school</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.0pt;"> <td style="margin: 0px; border: 0px #000000; height: 15pt; background-color: transparent;" height="20">at New Norfolk in 1842.</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.0pt;"> <td style="margin: 0px; border: 0px #000000; height: 15pt; background-color: transparent;" height="20">see copy of article by P R Eldershaw "Wells, Thomas 1782 - 1833)</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.0pt;"> <td style="margin: 0px; border: 0px #000000; height: 15pt; background-color: transparent;" height="20">Married at St. Marys Warham Norfolk England 5th October 1808</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p>

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Lynette Beer (born Elley) Elley Family Web Site MyHeritage family tree Family site: Elley Family Web Site Family tree: 484775161-1 Smart Matching 484775161-1 MH:S500016

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England Marriages, 1538-1973 MyHeritage Collection 30043 MH:S500008

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https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-30043-10007834/charlotte... 4 Charlotte Browne & Thomas WellsMarriage: Oct 4 1808 - Norwich, Norfolk, EnglandWife: Charlotte Browne&nbsp;&nbsp;Birth: 1787&nbsp;&nbsp;Age: 21Husband: Thomas Wells&nbsp;&nbsp;Birth: 1787&nbsp;&nbsp;Age: 21Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I07513-5System Origin: England-EASyGS Film number: 1596342Reference ID: Item 4, p 153 Record 30043:10007834-S:

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Australia, Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981 MyHeritage Collection 30217 MH:S500009

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https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-30217-473014/julia-wells... 4 Thomas WellsGender: FemaleChristening: Dec 28 1830 - Tasmania, AustraliaChild: Julia WellsSpouse's father: Thomas WellsSpouse's mother: CharlotteIndexing Project (Batch) Number: C31043-1System Origin: Australia-ODMGS Film number: 1368234 Record 30217:473014-F:

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Thomas Wells, {Australian Immigrant}'s Timeline

1788
1788
Christchurch Parish, Surrey, England (United Kingdom)
1810
November 15, 1810
Warham, St. Mary, Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
1812
November 29, 1812
1815
June 6, 1815
1816
November 25, 1816
Wells, Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
1818
December 18, 1818
Age 30
Hobart Town
December 28, 1818
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
1820
March 27, 1820
New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia
1821
September 26, 1821
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia