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Governor Thomas Welles 1592–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1592

Birth Location: Stourton, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 14 Jan 1660

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut

Father: Robert Sr.

Mother: Alice Hunt

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tomes

Children(s): Ann Welles

In 1592, Governor Thomas Welles entered the world in Stourton, Warwickshire, England, born to Robert Welles Sr And Alice Elizabeth Hunt. Governor Thomas Welles married Elizabeth Alice Tomes, and had children including Ann Welles. Governor Thomas Welles passed away in 1660 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1592, Governor Thomas Welles entered the world in Stourton, Warwickshire, England, born to Robert Welles Sr And Alice Elizabeth Hunt.
  • Governor Thomas Welles married Elizabeth Alice Tomes, and had children including Ann Welles.
  • Governor Thomas Welles passed away in 1660 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sr.
1540–1617
Birth Location: Whichford, Warwickshire, England
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Alice Hunt
1543–1615
Birth Location: Stourton, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Tomes
1592–1645
Birth Location: Long Marston, Gloucestershire, England
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Children(s)

Ann Welles
1616–1680
Birth Location: Stourton, Warwickshire, England
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Governor Welles's Ancestors

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Governor Welles
1592–1660
Birth Place: Stourton, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Robert Welles Sr.
1540–1617
Whichford, Warwickshire, England
Alice (Elizabeth) Hunt
1543–1615
Stourton, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Welles Viscount de Elmham of) Stourton
1512–1558
Whichford, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Alice Bryan Viscountess Stourton, Governess to Queen Elizabeth) I
1516–1620
Stourton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Sir (Thomas Walter) Hunt
1514–1548
Astley, Shropshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Agnes) Strowbridge
1520–1546
Astley, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lady Tudbold
1500–1550
Sir Strowbridge
1493–1539
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1470–1548
Alice Tudbold
1473–

Governor Welles's Descendants

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Governor (Thomas) Welles (Abt. 1592–14 Jan 1660) m. Elizabeth (Alice) Tomes (1 Dec 1592–4 May 1645)
  1. 1. Ann Welles 1616–1680 m. Thomas Thompson 1610–1655
    1. 1. John Thomson 1649–1711 m. Mary Steele 1646–1705
      1. 1. John (Divinia) Thompson 1671–1741 m. Margaret (B.) Harshman 1675–
        1. 1. Mary Thomson 1698–1761 m. Nathaniel Dickerson 1694–1764

Governor Welles's Timeline

2 Records

1592
Abt. 1592
Birth of Governor Thomas Welles in Stourton, Warwickshire, England
Stourton, Warwickshire, England
1660
14 Jan 1660
Age 68
Death of Governor Thomas Welles in Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut
Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1592
    Event Place: Stourton, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1660
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut
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