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Charles Seccombe Wills                   1854-1941
Charles was born about 1854, the son of Henry Overton Wills III and Mary Seccombe, at Clifton, Bristol, Gloucestershire. He married Harriet Quick.
Harriet Jane Quick                           1854-1929
Harriet was born about 1854, the daughter of James Richard Quick and Emma Baron Hichens, at Penzance, Conwall.
I have identified the following children.
  Thomas Thornton Born abt 1883   Penzance, Cornwall  
Anna Laura Born abt 1887   Fishponds, Gloucester  
Emma Kathleen Born abt 1890   Bristol  

Birth of Parents
Charles Seccombe Wills b: abt 1854               Clifton, Bristol, Gloucestershire       1854 4Q Clifton 6a 78
son of Henry Overton Wills III and Mary Seccombe

Harriet Jane Quick b: abt 1854         Penzance, Cornwall       1854 2Q Penzance 5c 370
daughter of James Richard Quick and Emma Baron Hichens

Marriage
abt 1882
Charles Seccombe Wills
Harriet Quick 		Penzance, Cornwall       1882 2Q Penzance 5c 393

Children
Thomas Thornton Wills b: abt 1883               Penzance, Cornwall       1883 3Q Penzance 5c 253
son of Charles Seccombe Wills and Harriet Quick
Anna Laura Wills b: abt 1887               Fishponds, Gloucester       1887 4Q Barton Regis 6a 169
daughter of Charles Seccombe Wills and Harriet Quick
Emma Kathleen Wills b: abt 1890               Bristol       1890 2Q Barton Regis 6a 74
daughter of Charles Seccombe Wills and Harriet Quick

1891 Census RG12-1973 6 April 1891 St. James and St. Paul, Bristol, Gloucestershire
29 Belvoir Road
Charles S. Wills
Harriet (Wife)
Thomas T.
Anna L.
Emma K.
Plus 2 Servants 		Age 36
Age 36
Age 7
Age 3
Age 11 Mon. 		Colliery Director

Scholar 		Bristol
Penzance
Penzance
Fishponds
Bristol
Cornwall
Cornwall
Gloucester 		abt 1854
abt 1854
abt 1883
abt 1887
abt 1890

1901 Census RG13-2357 1 April 1901 Portishead, Somerset
Holley Bank
Charles Seccombe Wills
Harriet (Wife)
Thomas Thornton
Anna Laura
Emma Kathleen
Plus 1 Servant 		Age 46
Age 46
Age 17
Age 13
Age 10 		Living on own means


Architect's Apprentice 		Bristol
Penzance
Penzance
Fishponds
Bristol
Cornwall
Cornwall
Gloucester 		abt 1854
abt 1854
abt 1883
abt 1887
abt 1890

1911 Census RG14-61 3 April 1911 Clifton, Bristol, Gloucestershire
8 St. Ronan's Ave. Redland   (9 Rooms)
Charles Seccombe Wills
Harriet (Wife)
Thomas Thornton
Anna Laura
Emma Kathleen
Plus 1 Servant 		Age 56
Age 56
Age 27
Age 23
Age 20 		Retired Manufacturer

Dept. Manager. 		Bristol
Penzance
Penzance
Fishponds
Bristol
Cornwall
Cornwall
Bristol
Bristol 		abt 1854
abt 1854
abt 1883
abt 1887
abt 1890

Death
Harriet (Quick) Wills Died 12 Apr 1929, Age 74,   Bristol, Gloucestershire       1929 2Q Bristol 6a 6

BRISTOL   22 May 1929                         Probate
WILLS, Harriet, of 2 Cotham Lawn-road, Bristol (wife of Charles Seccombe Wills), died 12 April 1929, Administration Bristol, 22 May, to the said Charles Seccombe Wills, gentleman and Anna Laura Wills spinster.   Effects £2,330 4s. 11d.

Death
Charles Seccombe Wills Died 5 Dec 1941, Age 87,   Bristol, Gloucestershire       1941 4Q Bristol 6a 19

The Times, Saturday, Dec 6, 1941                 DEATHS
  WILLS - On December 5, 1941, Charles Seccombe Wills, of 2, Cotham Lawn Road, Bristol, last surviving son of Henry Overton Wills, in his 88th year. No flowers, by request, but contributions to the Bristol Benevolent Institution, care of A. Collins, Esq., Baldwin Street, Bristol, will be much appreciated.
BRISTOL   18 Mar 1942                         Probate
WILLS, Charles Seccombe, of 2 Cotham Lawn-road, Bristol, died 5 December 1941, at St. Brendas Nursing Home, Clifton Park, Bristol, Probate Bristol 18 March, to Thomas Thornton Wills, employment manager and Anna Laura Wills and Emma Kathleen Wills, Spinsters.   Effects £26,620 11s. 11d.


SPECIAL THANKS  to Clifford Allison, for many of the details provided above.