Born: 1764 Implied by death certificate

Married: Anna Wigg 22 October 1799

Marriage Entry:

Church	Cranworth cum Letton
Date	22 October 1799
Name	William Wells
Of	this parish singleman
and Name	Anne Wigg
Of	this parish singlewoman
By	Banns
Witnesses	Edmund Buscall, James Rudlad

Children:

1. Ann Wells
2. Elizabeth Wells
3. Phillip Wells

No other Wells entry appears in the registers of Cranworth: Burials 1716-86, Baptisms 1716-85, Marriages 1712-52.

Died: 17 July 1850, Castleacre

Death Certificate:

Registration District	Freebridge Lynn
in the Sub-District of	Gayton
in the County of	Norfolk
When and where died	17 July 1850, Castleacre
Name and Surname	William Wells
Sex	Male
Age	86 years
Occupation	Labourer
Cause of death	Natural decay, certified
Informant	the mark of Ann Wells, Present at the death, Castleacre
When Registered	23 July 1850

William appears to have been misrecorded as Phillip in the 1841 census of Castle Acre.

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