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Ellen Wells 1482 – 1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1482

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1560

Death Location: England, United Kingdom

Father: William Wells

Mother: Ann Wells

Spouse(s): John Thorpe

Children(s): William Thorpe, Thomas Thorpe

Early life: Ellen Wells arrived in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1482, born to William Wells and Ann Wells. Over time, Ellen Wells formed a family with John Thorpe, which included William Thorpe and Thomas Thorpe. Ellen Wells concluded life in England, United Kingdom in 1560.

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Parents

William Wells
1450 –
Birth Location: Anlaby, Kingston, england
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Ann Wells
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John Thorpe
1488 – 1533
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

William Thorpe
1505 – 1566
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Thorpe
1506 – 1566
Birth Location: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1482
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1560
    Event Place: England, United Kingdom
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