Arthur Fleet Wellings

Brief Life History of Arthur Fleet

When Arthur Fleet Wellings was born on 26 June 1848, in Audlem, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Samuel Wellings, was 25 and his mother, Mary Marshall Provis, was 24. He married Jemima Packham on 13 June 1875, in St James' Church, Milton near Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Portsea, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom for about 30 years and Camberwell, London, England, United Kingdom in 1911. He died on 9 April 1926, in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 77, and was buried in Camberwell, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Arthur Fleet Wellings
1848–1926
Jemima Packham
1852–1911
Marriage: 13 June 1875
Edith Emma Wellings
1877–1903
Ellen Wellings
1878–
Arthur Stenning Wellings
1879–1941
Samuel Percy Wellings
1881–1918
Maude Justice Wellings
1884–1956
Florence Isabel Wellings
1886–1960
Lilian Wellings
1891–1891

Sources (27)

  • Arthur Willings in household of Samuel Willings, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
  • Arthur Fleet Wellings, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • Arthur Fleet Hellings, "England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Marriages, 1537-1930"

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Name Meaning

English (Shropshire and Staffordshire): variant of Welling , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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