James
Williams
Wills
Born in Tamerton Foliot, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Brother of
Albert Frederick William Wills, Thirza Rickard (Wills) Foote, Maria Williams (Wills) Wilson, Thomas John Wills and Betsy Rickard (Wills) Old
Husband of
Emily Patience (Scott) Remnant
— married
14 Dec 1859 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Descendants 
Father of
Ada Rickard (Wills) Funnell, James Williams Wills and Nellie Victoria Martha (Wills) Wilson
Died
at age 42
in Lower Moutere, Tasman, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Apr 2017
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Biography
James William Wills was born in 1833 in Devon, England. He was the son of James Wills and Betsy Rickard.
The Wills family arrived into New Plymouth on the ship Timandra in 24 Feb 1842 as: James Williams 36, Betsy 36, Albert 17, Thirza 16, Maria 14, Thomas 9, James 7 and Betsy [1].
James married Emily Patience Scott in 1859 in New Zealand and had ten children: 1 son and 9 daughters [2].
James Wills lived in Lower Moutere, Tasman, New Zealand.
He passed away in 1876.[3]. His find a grave profile [4].
Sources
- ↑ https://www.geni.com/projects/New-Zealand-Settler-Ships-Timandra-1842/12793
- ↑ "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz), Marriage Registration of James William Wills and Emily Patience Scott; citing Marriage Certificate 1859/2650
- ↑ "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1896," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24V-CWH8 : accessed 1 October 2017), James Williams Wills, 1876; citing Death, New Zealand, New Zealand, Wellington; registration number 1876/3207.
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188159231/james-williams-wills
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~3.12%
Meredith (Foote) Savins
:
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~3.12%
Alexander Foote :
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~1.56%
Callan Bird :
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~0.78%
Caden McCune :
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