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Helen "Ellen" de Welles 1448–1470 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1448

Birth Location: Macetown, Meath, Ireland

Death Date: 12 Mar 1470

Death Location: Y, Somme, Picardie, France

Father: Lionel, Gainsby

Mother: Joan Waterton

Spouse(s): Gautier Chevers

Children(s): Nicholas Cheevers

In 1448, Helen "Ellen" de Welles entered the world in Macetown, Meath, Ireland, born to Lionel Sir De Welles Lord Lieutenant Of Ireland 6Th Baron Of Hellowe And Gainsby And Joan Cecily Lady Methley Waterton. Helen "Ellen" de Welles married Gautier Walter Chevers, and had children including Nicholas Cheevers. Helen "Ellen" de Welles passed away in 1470 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France.

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Biography

  • In 1448, Helen "Ellen" de Welles entered the world in Macetown, Meath, Ireland, born to Lionel Sir De Welles Lord Lieutenant Of Ireland 6Th Baron Of Hellowe And Gainsby And Joan Cecily Lady Methley Waterton.
  • Helen "Ellen" de Welles married Gautier Walter Chevers, and had children including Nicholas Cheevers.
  • Helen "Ellen" de Welles passed away in 1470 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lionel, Gainsby
1406–1461
Birth Location: Welle, Lincolnshire, England
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Joan Waterton
1407–1446
Birth Location: Methley, Yorkshire, England
JW

Spouses(s)

Gautier Chevers
1441–1483
Birth Location: Meath, Ireland
GC

Children(s)

Nicholas Cheevers
1470–1512
Birth Location: Ballyhaly, County Wexford, Ireland.
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Helen Welles's Ancestors

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Helen Welles
1448–1470
Birth Place: Macetown, Meath, Ireland
Parents
Lionel, Sir de Welles, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 6th Baron of Hellowe and Gainsby
1406–1461
Welle, Lincolnshire, England
Joan (Cecily Lady Methley) Waterton
1407–1446
Methley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Eudo (Eudes Ivo, Lord de) Welles
1387–1421
Welles, Lincolnshire, England
Maude (Maud Matilda de Greystock Greystoke, married) Welles
1387–1416
Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
Robert (Waterton, Master of Horses & Hounds, Bailiff of Hatfield, Keeper of Pontefract) Castle,
1375–1425
Yorkshire, England
Joan (De) Everingham
1365–1434
Laxton, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Welles's Descendants

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Helen ("Ellen" de) Welles (1448–12 Mar 1470) m. Gautier (Walter) Chevers (1441–1483)
  1. 1. Nicholas Cheevers 1470–1512 m. Alice (Alison) FitzSimon 1461–1526
    1. 1. Sir (Walter) Chevers 1481–1580 m. Lady (Eleanor St.) Lawrence 1496–1525
      1. 1. Sir (Christopher Knight Macetown) Chevers 1525–1581 m. Maude Kelly 1525–1600 m. Anne Plunkett 1542–1583
        1. 1. Lady (Katherine) Chevers 1562–1620 m. Lord (Patrick) Talbot 1550–1585

Helen Welles's Timeline

2 Records

1448
1448
Birth of Helen "Ellen" de Welles in Macetown, Meath, Ireland
Macetown, Meath, Ireland
1470
12 Mar 1470
Age 22
Death of Helen "Ellen" de Welles in Y, Somme, Picardie, France
Y, Somme, Picardie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1448
    Event Place: Macetown, Meath, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1470
    Event Place: Y, Somme, Picardie, France
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