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Herbert James Wells

Herbert James Wells,
born 14th Jan 1871, Tannington, Suffolk,
his mother died 1878,
he is listed in [UK census, 1881] as living with grandparents in Ipswich town, his father and some of the children are in London,
mar 1stly, 1900, Dartford, Kent, to Florence Belcher [born 1863, Islington, perhaps sister of Lily],
she died 1901, Dartford, age 38 yrs,
had issue by 1st wife:

1. Florence Muriel Wells, born 1901, Dartford,
   poss. went as "Muriel",
   mar 1926, Bromley, to Philip Bell [born 1899, poss. Phillip],
   he died 1972, age 73 yrs,
   had issue:
   1. Valerie Bell.
   2. Honor Bell.

mar 2ndly, 1905, Lewisham, London, to Jeanie Rossgay [born 1879, Stepney, London, poss. Jeannie],
he died 27th Feb 1936, Southwark, London, age 65 yrs,
she died 1940, "Surrey SE", age 61 yrs,
had issue by 2nd wife:

1. Donald Wells, born 1907, Lewisham,
   mar 1936, Brentford, to Gladys Pye [born 1903],
   lived Ealing,
   she died 1974, age 71 yrs,
   he died 1981, Ealing, age 74 yrs,
   had issue:
   1. Jean Wells, mar Keith Johnson and had issue:
      1. Margaret Johnson.
      2. Christopher Johnson.
      3. Rosemary Johnson, mar --- Downs and had issue.
      4. Nicola Johnson.

2. Rhona Wells, born 1910, Lewisham,
   mar 1934, Lewisham, to Hubert Parker [born 1907],
   she died 1995, Lewisham, age 85 yrs,
   had issue:
   1. Richard Parker, mar Joanna ---- and had issue:
      1. Charles Parker.
      2. Nicholas Parker.
      3. Alexander Parker.
   2. Josephine Parker, mar Peter Mammen and had issue:
      1. Tim Mammen.
      2. Becky Mammen.

3. Brenda Wells, born 1911, Lewisham,
   mar 1935, Lewisham, to Robert Marwood [born 1903],
   she died 1966, Lambeth, age 55 yrs,
   he died 1994, age 91 yrs,
   had issue:
   1. Ann Marwood,
      mar David Donovan [he made out Wells family tree],
      had issue:
      1. John Donovan.
      2. Margaret Donovan.

4. Gwyneth Wells, born 1919, Lewisham,
   died 1976, Kingston upon Thames.