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Grandparents

SIDNEY CHARLES WELLS 1907

Son of Charles Wells 1879 and Kate Swain

 

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Sidney was born on 13 May 1907 (1) the address given on his Birth Certificate was 80 Dudley Road, Norwood, Middlesex. He was always known as Sid.

 

Sidney married Rosa Deeks on 23 Aug 1930 (3) in Kedington, Suffolk.Witnesses to the marriage were Charles Wells and Arthur Deeks. At the time of their marriage Sidney was living at 21 Benn Street, Rugby. The wedding photograph below shows Sidney's father Charles on the left and Rosa's father Arthur on the right. The two girls are Rosa's sisters.

 

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Rosa Deeks was born on 22 November 1905 (2) in Kedington, Suffolk. Her parents are Arthur Deeks 1875 and Alice Maria Mizon.
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Sidney and Rosa were both teachers. They had three children.

Living Wells * Born 1931 in Stoke by Nayland
Living Wells Born 1933 in Stourport
Living Wells Born 1937 in Mildenhall.
* has own page  

 

When Sidney retired they moved to a cottage in Monks Eleigh, Suffolk.

 

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Sidney died on 18 Feb 1974 aged 67 years

Rosa died on 2 Jan 1992 aged 87 years

They are buried in Monks Eleigh Churchyard

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Sources  
(1) Birth Certificate
(2) Family Information
(3) Marriage Certificate
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