Mary Ann Playford was born 23 November 1819 in Beckley, Sussex, England, United Kingdom to William Playford (1782-1856) and Elizabeth Ridley (1786-1856) and died 6 April 1897 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia of unspecified causes. She married Henry Wells (1808-1870) 19 November 1836 in Sussex, England, United Kingdom.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Alfred Wells (1837-1897) | |||
| Harriet Wells (1839) | |||
| Mary Ann Wells (1841) | |||
| Ellen Wells (1843-1877) | 20 September 1843 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 18 March 1877 Balmain, New South Wales, Australia | Frederick James (1839-1920) |
| Edmund Wells (1846-1877) | |||
| Henry Wells (1848-1932) | |||
| Matilda Wells (1850-1918) | 18 March 1850 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 21 July 1918 182 Castlereagh Street, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia | Daniel Corkery (1844-1935) |
| Emily Wells (1852-1946) | |||
| William Wells (1856) | |||
| Clara Wells (1858-1939) | |||
| Isabella Wells (1860-1864) | |||
| Henrietta Wells (1861) | |||
| Albert Wells (1862-1939) | |||