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John Wales 1605–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605

Birth Location: Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: Bef 1677

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Father: Nathaniel Sr.

Mother: Susanna Greenaway

Spouse(s): Margaret Hobsonne

Children(s): Rebeckah Wales, Hugh Wales, Francis Wales, Elizabeth Wales, Elizabeth Wales

The story of John Wales began in 1605 in Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. John Wales married Margaret Hobsonne, and had children including Elizabeth Wales, Francis Wales, Hugh Wales, Rebeckah Wales. John Wales passed away in 1677 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Wales began in 1605 in Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Wales married Margaret Hobsonne, and had children including Elizabeth Wales, Francis Wales, Hugh Wales, Rebeckah Wales.
  • John Wales passed away in 1677 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Wales's Ancestors

Self
John Wales
1605–1677
Birth Place: Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Nathaniel Wales Sr.
1586–1661
Idle, Yorkshire, England
Susanna Greenaway
1590–1662
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John Wales
1566–
Idle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Hobson
1565–1599
Idle, Yorkshire, England
John Greenaway
–1652
Mildenhall, Wiltshire, England
Mary Marke
1569–1658
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wales
1533–
John Hobson
1540–1620
Elizabeth Hodges
1540–1620
John Greenaway
1540–1604
Elizabeth Haynes
1542–1579
Sir Marke
1553–1605
Margaret Hallinge
1557–1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Marshall
1500–
Dorothy Wyatt
1510–1556
Charles Hobson
1515–
Mary Farrar
1525–1555
John Hodges
1519–1540
Nathanial Greenway
1515–
Anne Nerholer
1515–
Elizabeth Harmon
1520–1585
Thomas Marke
1530–1605
Margaret Comerford
1532–1575
ANNE PARKER
1543–1557

John Wales's Descendants

1.
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John Wales (1605–Bef 1677) m. Margaret Hobsonne (1608–1672)
  1. 1. Rebeckah Wales 1630–1680 m. Robert (Bruce Moss) Sr 1633–1689 m. John Moss 1633–1685
    1. 1. Dorothy Moss 1656–1718 m. Abraham (Joshua) Stapp 1646–1714
      1. 1. Joshua (Stapp) Sr. 1688–1783 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Coffey 1690–1772
        1. 1. Joshua Stapp 1724–1814 m. Hannah Durham 1725–1796
        2. 2. Joshua (Stapp) Jr 1724–1814 m. Hannah Durham 1725–1796
        3. 3. Eve Stapp 1708–1725
        4. 4. Thomas Stapp 1708–1777
        5. 5. John Stapp 1710–1751 m. Ann (Elisabeta) Salmon 1712–1772
        6. 6. Avester Stapp 1710–1759
        7. 7. Joseph (Stapp of) Virginia 1712–1775 m. Katherine Witherspoon 1724– m. Sarah Watts 1725–
        8. 8. Martha Stapp 1715–1781 m. Thomas (Matthews) Sr. 1700–1770
        9. 9. Thomas Stapp 1715–
        10. 10. James (Orpeter) Step 1720–1814 m. Elizabeth Lucas 1720–1758
        11. 11. William (Harris) Stapp 1723–
        12. 12. James Stapp 1726–1776
        13. 13. Eve Stapp 1726– m. Anthred (Auttered) Salmon 1716–
        14. 14. Anester 1728–1759 m. William Sims 1731–1797
        15. 15. Elizabeth Stapp 1729–1795 m. William Morris 1722–1792
        16. 16. James Stepp 1730–1776
        17. 17. Eve Stapp 1734–1797
      2. 2. Abraham (Stapp) Jr 1678–1720
      3. 3. Martha Stapp 1684–1750
      4. 4. Ruth Stapp 1685–1701
      5. 5. Joseph Stapp 1690–1735
      6. 6. John Stapp 1690–
      7. 7. Abraham (Stapp) III 1692–
      8. 8. James Stapp 1693–1744 m. Elizabeth Lucas 1699–
      9. 9. Jacob Stapp 1694–1720
      10. 10. William Stapp 1694–1773
      11. 11. Rebecca Stapp 1695–1796
      12. 12. Martha Stapp 1709–
    2. 2. William Moss 1650–1685
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Frances) Moss 1651–1685 m. Laomedon Tucker 1644–1711
    4. 4. Frances Moss 1653–1685
    5. 5. Thomas Moss 1655–1699 m. Martha (Mims) Sandon 1658–1707
    6. 6. Robert (Moss) II 1657–1714 m. Mary –1704 m. Elizabeth West 1688–1711 m. Martha Reeves 1680–1707
    7. 7. John (Moss) Sr 1665–1698 m. Elizabeth Byrd 1667–1717
  2. 2. Hugh Wales 1625–
  3. 3. Francis Wales 1627–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Wales 1629–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Wales 1635–1683

John Wales's Timeline

3 Records

1605
1605
Birth of John Wales in Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1605
1605
John Wales was christened in England
England
1677
Bef 1677
Age 72
Death of John Wales in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Wales, person ID LB9P-1RK.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Wales, person ID LB9P-1RK.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef 1677
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Wales, person ID LB9P-1RK.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Wales, person ID LB9P-1RK.

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