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Alexander 'Brassbeard' Weller 1540–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England

Death Date: 26 Jun 1596

Death Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England

Father: Sir ^*

Mother: Catherine Weller)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dence

Children(s): Sir ll

In 1540, Alexander 'Brassbeard' Weller entered the world in Cranbrook, Kent, England, born to Sir Knight Richard Weller And Catherine Sharpeigh Sharpy M Weller. Alexander 'Brassbeard' Weller married Elizabeth Dence, and had children including Sir Alexander Weller Ll. Alexander 'Brassbeard' Weller passed away in 1596 in Cranbrook, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Alexander 'Brassbeard' Weller entered the world in Cranbrook, Kent, England, born to Sir Knight Richard Weller And Catherine Sharpeigh Sharpy M Weller.
  • Alexander 'Brassbeard' Weller married Elizabeth Dence, and had children including Sir Alexander Weller Ll.
  • Alexander 'Brassbeard' Weller passed away in 1596 in Cranbrook, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir ^*
1515–1578
Birth Location: Goodnestone, Kent, England
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Catherine Weller)
1515–1573
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Dence
1540–1606
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Sir ll
1580–1611
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
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Alexander Weller's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Weller
1540–1596
Birth Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
Parents
Sir Knight Richard Weller ^*
1515–1578
Goodnestone, Kent, England
Catherine (Sharpeigh (Sharpy) * (m.) Weller)
1515–1573
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Grandparents
Richard (Dence) *
1500–1545
Cranbrook, Kent, England
*Anne Tourland
1502–1525
Finedon, Northamptonshire, England
Laurence Sharpeigh
1480–1552
Goodnestone, Kent, England
Elizabeth Roberts
1502–1543
Brenchley, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Sir
1490–1536
Elisabeth Farnefold
1488–1567
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Weller's Descendants

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Alexander ('Brassbeard') Weller (1540–26 Jun 1596) m. Elizabeth Dence (1540–3 Mar 1606)
  1. 1. Sir (Alexander Weller) ll 1580–1611 m. Elizebath Weller 1580–1640 m. Joane Raynolds 1576–1650
    1. 1. Richard (Weller - English) IMMIGRANT 1610–1655 m. Ann ((Richard Weller) Wilson - English) IMMIGRANT 1619–1655
      1. 1. John Weller 1645–1686 m. Mary Alvord 1651–1686
        1. 1. Elizabeth Weller 1676–1731 m. William Warriner 1672–1738
        2. 2. Hannah ("Carter") Weller 1674–1704
        3. 3. Sarah Weller 1678–1761
        4. 4. Thomas Weller 1680–1751
        5. 5. Experience ("Church") Weller 1682–1709
        6. 6. Mary ("Bagg") Weller 1672–1740
      2. 2. Sarah ("Hannum") Weller 1643–1673
      3. 3. Nathaniel Weller 1648–1722
      4. 4. Eleazer Weller 1650–1684
      5. 5. Thomas Weller 1653–1675
      6. 6. Rebecca Weller 1641–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Weller 1600–1631

Alexander Weller's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Alexander 'Brassbeard' Weller in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Kent, England
1596
26 Jun 1596
Age 56
Death of Alexander 'Brassbeard' Weller in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1596
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
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