Andrew Wellman

Brief Life History of Andrew

When Andrew Wellman was born on 9 May 1756, in Melbury Osmond, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Wellman, was 46 and his mother, Mary Orchard, was 32.

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Family Time Line

William Wellman
1711–1763
Mary Orchard
1725–1778
William Wellman
1746–1750
William Wellman
1750–
Joan Wellman
1752–
Elizabeth Wellman
1755–
Andrew Wellman
1756–
Alexander Wellman
1757–1824
John Wellman
1764–

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    1801 · The Act of Union

    The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

    1815

    The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

    1823

    Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

    Name Meaning

    English: topographic name from Middle English wel(le) ‘spring, well, stream’ + man ‘man’, for someone who lived by such a place.

    English: variant of Willman .

    Americanized form of German Wellmann .

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

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