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Re: Jacob and Sophia WELLS nee HOLMES Lincolnshire England 1827-1846
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 24 September 14 14:02 BST (UK) »
Haven't picked Ephraim up on further census after 1850 (yet) but there is a death record which might fit him.

Ephraim Wells - aged 46 years - died 13 September 1882 - Manhattan NY. Cert No :- 436034

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Re: Jacob and Sophia WELLS nee HOLMES Lincolnshire England 1827-1846
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 24 September 14 14:07 BST (UK) »
Could this be Zillah with her mother Sophia - looks good.

1880 US census New York City, New York.

Zillah A. Hunt/Wells  36 Born England. Widowed. Dressmaker.
Jennie C. Hunt  21 Born NY.
Anna F. Hunt  19 Born NY.
Martha D. Hunt  14 Born NY.
Marianna Hunt  6 Born NY.
Sophia Wells  77 Born England 1803. Widowed.

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Zillah remarried 1 st November 1887 - Manhattan - Cert No :- 76756 - Marriage to Charles L'Hommedieu.

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Re: Jacob and Sophia WELLS nee HOLMES Lincolnshire England 1827-1846
« Reply #11 on: Wednesday 24 September 14 14:11 BST (UK) »
Islip, Suffolk, New York 1900 - mistranscribed but it is Zillah.

Chas L'Hommedien  51 Born 1848 NY.  Gardener.
Szella L'Hommedien  56  Born Eng. Married 1888. Immigrated 1846 Had 2 children and 2 still living  ??? Dressmaker.
Essie L'Hommedien  20
May Hunt  26 Step-Daughter. June 1874. Dress-Maker.

Mount Pleasant, Westchester, New York 1940

Daughter Marianne Hunt - 55 Grandview Ave.

Oline Cheerbow  69
Mariana W Hunt  65 Born New York. Single. Dressmaker.
Sara Eldredge  70


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Re: Jacob and Sophia WELLS nee HOLMES Lincolnshire England 1827-1846
« Reply #12 on: Wednesday 24 September 14 14:14 BST (UK) »
Islip, Suffolk 1915

Chas W LHommidieu  69 Landscape Gardener.
Zillah LHommidieu  72 Dressmaker.
Mariana Hunt  41 Step-Daughter. Dressmaker.
Mary H Foster  52 Housekeeper.

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Re: Jacob and Sophia WELLS nee HOLMES Lincolnshire England 1827-1846
« Reply #13 on: Wednesday 24 September 14 14:20 BST (UK) »
Zilla Anna Wells/L'Hommedieu died 25 Feb 1918 in  Islip Suffolk, New York.
Charles Wilford L'Hommedieu died 8 July 1924.


First husband of Zillah was Theodore Hunt -  Aged 40 years - Cert No :- 205241 - Manhattan

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The New York, New York, City Directory, 1883 shows Zillah as widow of Theodore Hunt. Boston av e B 166th

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Re: Jacob and Sophia WELLS nee HOLMES Lincolnshire England 1827-1846
« Reply #14 on: Wednesday 24 September 14 14:44 BST (UK) »
Possibility for Charles Love/Lowe Wells - Born 1834 - Smithtown, Suffolk, New York 1850

Richard Blydenburgh  52 Charlotte Blydenburgh  48 Alna A Blydenburgh  22
Martha Mills  89
Margaret Hagerty  18
Charles L Wells  16 Born Eng. Clerk.
Hannah Mills  12

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Re: Jacob and Sophia WELLS nee HOLMES Lincolnshire England 1827-1846
« Reply #15 on: Wednesday 24 September 14 14:46 BST (UK) »
Still with the same family in 1870 - Smithtown, Suffolk, New York 1870

Richard Blydenburgh  72 Hannah M Blydenburgh  52
Charles L Wells  35  Born England. Clerk In Store.
Mary Blydenburgh  14
Bridget Mcelrow  21

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Re: Jacob and Sophia WELLS nee HOLMES Lincolnshire England 1827-1846
« Reply #16 on: Wednesday 24 September 14 14:55 BST (UK) »
There is an entry 1892 census  Wilmurt, Herkimer - not sure this is your man yet.

Charles Wells aged 58 years Born England. labourer.
Rebecca Wells born US. Labourer.
Tracie A Wells aged 4 years born US

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Re: Jacob and Sophia WELLS nee HOLMES Lincolnshire England 1827-1846
« Reply #17 on: Wednesday 24 September 14 15:24 BST (UK) »
Morrisania, Westchester, New York 1870

Walter Wells  35 Born Eng.
Elizabeth Wells  30 Born NY.

New York City, New York, New York 1880

Robert H. Jaques  64
Mary E. Jaques  59
Thomas N. Jaques  25
George B. Birch  41
Walter Wells  43 Born Eng. Son-In-Law. Carpenter.
Annette E. Wells  37 Born NY 1843.
Norman F. Wells  5 Born NY 1875

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