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Cecily Welles 1430 – 1465 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1430

Birth Location: Belleau, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 May 1465

Death Location: Parham, Horsham District, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Lionel Welles

Mother: Joan Waterton

Spouse(s): Sir Eresby

Children(s): Christopher Willoughby

The story of Cecily Welles began in 1430 in Belleau, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. Cecily Welles married Sir Robert of Parham Knight Eresby, and had children including Christopher Willoughby. Cecily Welles passed away in 1465 in Parham, Horsham District, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Cecily Welles began in 1430 in Belleau, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Cecily Welles married Sir Robert of Parham Knight Eresby, and had children including Christopher Willoughby.
  • Cecily Welles passed away in 1465 in Parham, Horsham District, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lionel Welles
1406 – 1461
Birth Location: Well, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
LW
Joan Waterton
1407 – 1434
Birth Location: Methley, Yorkshire, England
JW

Spouses(s)

Sir Eresby
1427 – 1465
Birth Location: Parham, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Christopher Willoughby
1453 – 1499
Birth Location: Knotishall, Suffolk, England (United Kingdom)
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Cecily Welles's Ancestors

Self
Cecily Welles
1430 – 1465
Birth Place: Belleau, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lionel de Welles
1406 – 1461
Well, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Joan (Cecily) Waterton
1407 – 1434
Methley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Eudo (de) Welles
1387 – 1421
Welles, Lincolnshire, England
Maude (de) Greystoke
1387 – 1416
Ravensworth Castle, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
Robert (de) Waterton
1365 – 1425
Methley, Yorkshire, England
Joan (Cecily) Everingham
1363 – 1434
Skelton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Welles
1352 – 1421
Eleanor Mowbray
1364 – 1417
Ralph Greystoke
1353 – 1418
Catherine Clifford
1353 – 1418
Robert Waterton
1350 – 1424
Cecily Fleming
1360 –
William Everingham
1333 – 1369
Alice Grey
1338 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Welles
1334 – 1361
Maud Ros
1338 – 1388
John Mowbray
1340 – 1368
Elizabeth Segrave
1338 – 1368
William Greystoke
1321 – 1359
Joan FitzHugh
1338 – 1403
Roger Clifford
1333 – 1389
Lady Beauchamp
1335 – 1402
John Waterton
1330 – 1417
Jone Methley
1324 –
William Fleming
1326 – 1386
Joan Barnsley
1330 – 1390
Adam Everingham
1307 – 1387
Joan D'Eiville
1307 – 1379
John GREY
1305 – 1392
Alice LISLE
1309 –

Cecily Welles's Descendants

1.
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Cecily Welles (1430 – 30 May 1465) m. Sir (Robert of Parham Knight) Eresby (1427 – 30 May 1465)
  1. 1. Christopher Willoughby (1453 – 13 Jul 1499) m. Margaret (Jenney) Willoughby (1457 – 16 May 1515)
    1. 1. Thomas (Willoughby Chief Justice of the Common Bench) Kent (1486 – 29 Sep 1545) m. Bridget Read (1487 – 1558) m. Bridgit Rede (Abt 1487 – 11 Aug 1558)
      1. 1. Christopher Willoughby (1513 – 11 Jan 1586) m. Margery Tottishurst (Abt 1516 – 1635)
        1. 1. Anthony Willoughby (Abt 1536 – 12 Mar 1579)
        2. 2. Christopher Willoughby (1538 – 1623) m. Christopher Willoughby (Abt 1542 – )
        3. 3. Christopher Willoughby (1538 – Dec 1634) m. Martha Coxwell (1566 – 1646) m. Katherine Collins (1569 – 1629)
        4. 4. Kenelm Willoughby (Abt Jun 1590 – Bef 1620) m. Catherine Goldwell (Abt 1540 – Abt 1611)
      2. 2. JOHN WILLOUGHBY (1507 – )
      3. 3. HENRY WILLOUGHBY (1508 – 1528)
      4. 4. William Willoughby (1509 – )
      5. 5. Bridget Willoughby (1510 – Aug 1558)
      6. 6. Thomas Willoughby (1511 – 19 Aug 1585)
      7. 7. Robert Willoughby (1511 – 3 Feb 1594)
      8. 8. Robert Willoughby (Abt 1511 – 1590) m. Lady (Dorothy) Willoughby (1 Aug 1490 – 4 Apr 1552)
        1. 1. Thomas Willoughby (1537 – 3 Feb 1594) m. Catherine Hart (1540 – 1602)
      9. 9. Elizabeth Willoughby (1514 – 10 Apr 1580) m. Tristram Thomas (1522 – 26 Jan 1560)
      10. 10. Mary Willoughby (Abt 1515 – Abt 30 Nov 1556) m. Humffrey Waldron (Abt 1500 – 7 Apr 1586)
      11. 11. LANGLEY WILLOUGHBY (1517 – )
      12. 12. NORMAN WILLOUGHBY (1520 – )
      13. 13. KATE WILLOUGHBY (1521 – )
      14. 14. ELEANORA WILLOUGHBY (1529 – )

Cecily Welles's Timeline

2 Records

1430
1430
Birth of Cecily Welles in Belleau, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Belleau, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1465
30 May 1465
Age 35
Death of Cecily Welles in Parham, Horsham District, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Parham, Horsham District, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1430
    Event Place: Belleau, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1465
    Event Place: Parham, Horsham District, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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