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Capt John Welles Sr. 1621–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1621

Birth Location: Stourton, Whichford, Warwick, England

Death Date: 7 Aug 1659

Death Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Col. Welles

Mother: Alice Immigrant

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In 1621, Capt John Welles Sr. entered the world in Stourton, Whichford, Warwick, England, born to Col Govenor Thomas Welles And Alice Tomes Welles Immigrant. Capt John Welles Sr. passed away in 1659 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1621, Capt John Welles Sr. entered the world in Stourton, Whichford, Warwick, England, born to Col Govenor Thomas Welles And Alice Tomes Welles Immigrant.
  • Capt John Welles Sr. passed away in 1659 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Capt Sr.'s Ancestors

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Capt Sr.
1621–1659
Birth Place: Stourton, Whichford, Warwick, England
Parents
Col. Govenor Thomas Welles
1594–1660
Whichford, Warwickshire, England
Alice (Tomes (Welles)) Immigrant
1592–1646
Stourton, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Welles of) Whichford
1540–1617
Stourton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Alice (Hunt) Welles
1543–1615
Stourton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Vicent I
1512–1586
Elizabeth Powell
1520–1582
Lady Strobridge
1520–1546
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Ancestor)
1484–1558
Lady Ancestor)
1488–1553
Sir II
1500–1539

Capt Sr.'s Timeline

2 Records

1621
1621
Birth of Capt John Welles Sr. in Stourton, Whichford, Warwick, England
Stourton, Whichford, Warwick, England
1659
7 Aug 1659
Age 38
Death of Capt John Welles Sr. in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Stourton, Whichford, Warwick, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1659
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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