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Personal data Walter Wells 

  • He was born on December 9, 1910 in Battersea, London. England.
    Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
    Births Mar 1911 (>99%)
    WELLS Walter Wandsworth 1d 523
  • Profession: from 1930 till 1939 Plasterer.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1911: 132 Ingrave Street, Battersea, London.
      Name: Caroline Wells Age in 1911: 8 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1903 Relation to Head: Daughter Gender: Female
      Birth Place: Battersea Civil Parish: Battersea Country: England Street Address: 132 Ingrave Street, Battersea, London SW
      Registration District Number: 26 Sub-registration District: North West Battersea ED, institution, or vessel: 22 Piece: 2210
      Household Members: Name Age Arthur Wells 34 Elizabeth Wells 33 Arthur Wells 11 Rosalie Wells 10
      Caroline Wells 8 Nellie Wells 6 Elise Wells 2 Walter Wells 0
    • in the year 1930: 70 Hibbert Street, Battersea, London.
    • from 1939 till 1972: 53 Brookmead Way Orpington, Kent.
      Name Walter Wells Gender Male Marital Status Married Birth Date 9 Dec 1910 Residence Date 1939 Address 53 Residence Place Orpington, Kent, England Occupation Plasterer (Heavy Line Number 35 Schedule Number 81
      Sub Schedule Number 3 Enumeration District Ckdj Borough Orpington Registration district 42/4 Household Members (Name) Age
      Mary Skillabeer 68
      Lillie Wells 32
      Walter Wells 29
      Joyce Wells 8
      Walter A Wells 6
  • He died on May 23, 1972 in Bromley, Kent. England, he was 61 years old.
    NAME: Walter Wells
    DEATH AGE: 61
    BIRTH DATE: 9 Dec 1910
    REGISTRATION DATE: Apr 1972
    REGISTRATION QUARTER: Apr-May-Jun
    REGISTRATION DISTRICT: Bromley
    INFERRED COUNTY: Greater London
    VOLUME: 5
    PAGE: 1185
  • Probate on June 26, 1972 naar London, England.
    Death Date 23 May 1972
    Death Place Orpington
    Probate Date 26 Jun 1972
    Probate Registry London
    Effects ¹ 11, 260
  • A child of Arthur John Wells and Elizabeth Maud Lewis
  • This information was last updated on March 29, 2023.

Household of Walter Wells

He is married to Lollie Shillabeer.

They got married on June 1, 1930 at St. Anne's Church, Bermondsey, Surrey, he was 19 years old.

Name Walter Wells
Marriage Age 19
Record Type Marriage
Birth Date abt 1911
Marriage Date 1 Jun 1930
Marriage Place St Anne, Bermondsey, Southwark, England
Father Arthur John Wells Spouse Lallie Shillabur

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Walter Wells
1910-1972

1930

Lollie Shillabeer
1907-1989

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Walter Alfred A Wells
1933-1976

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Historical events

Birthday December 9, 1910

  • The temperature on December 9, 1910 was between 4.7 °C and 10.6 °C and averaged 7.6 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1910: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
    • April 29 » The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes the People's Budget, the first budget in British history with the expressed intent of redistributing wealth among the British public.
    • May 6 » George V becomes King of Great Britain, Ireland, and many overseas territories, on the death of his father, Edward VII.
    • July 4 » The Johnson–Jeffries riots occur after African-American boxer Jack Johnson knocks out white boxer Jim Jeffries in the 15th round. Between 11 and 26 people are killed and hundreds more injured.
    • August 20 » Extremely dry and windy weather in the Inland Northwest of the United States causes several small wildfires to coalesce into the Great Fire of 1910, burning approximately 3million acres (12,000km) and killing 87 people.
    • October 11 » Piloted by Arch Hoxsey, Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first U.S. president to fly in an airplane.
    • October 15 » Airship America is launched from New Jersey in the first attempt to cross the Atlantic by a powered aircraft.

Day of marriage June 1, 1930

  • The temperature on June 1, 1930 was between 12.6 °C and 18.0 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 6.0 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1930: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.8 million citizens.
    • January 26 » The Indian National Congress declares 26 January as Independence Day or as the day for Poorna Swaraj ("Complete Independence") which occurred 17 years later.
    • June 1 » The Deccan Queen is introduced as first intercity train between Bombay VT (Now Mumbai CST) and Poona (Pune) to run on electric locomotives.
    • June 21 » One-year conscription comes into force in France.
    • August 16 » The first British Empire Games were opened in Hamilton, Ontario by the Governor General of Canada, the Viscount Willingdon.
    • August 29 » The last 36 remaining inhabitants of St Kilda are voluntarily evacuated to other parts of Scotland.
    • December 2 » Great Depression: In a State of the Union message, U.S. President Herbert Hoover proposes a $150 million (equivalent to $2,296,000,000 in 2019) public works program to help generate jobs and stimulate the economy.

Day of death May 23, 1972

  • The temperature on May 23, 1972 was between 11.2 °C and 22.4 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was 5.4 mm of rain during 1.3 hours. There was 8.6 hours of sunshine (54%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1972: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.3 million citizens.
    • January 13 » Prime Minister Kofi Abrefa Busia and President Edward Akufo-Addo of Ghana are ousted in a bloodless military coup by Colonel Ignatius Kutu Acheampong.
    • May 13 » Faulty electrical wiring ignites a fire underneath the Playtown Cabaret in Osaka, Japan. Blocked exits and non-functional elevators lead to 118 fatalities, with many victims leaping to their deaths.
    • May 15 » The Ryukyu Islands, under U.S. military governance since its conquest in 1945, reverts to Japanese control.
    • September 1 » In Reykjavík, Iceland, American Bobby Fischer beats Russian Boris Spassky to become the world chess champion.
    • September 21 » Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos begins authoritarian rule by declaring martial law.
    • December 30 » Vietnam War: The United States halts heavy bombing of North Vietnam.


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