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John de Welles 1334 – 1381 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 AUG 1334

Birth Location: North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 OCT 1381

Death Location: North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Adam Welles,

Mother: Margaret Bardolf

Spouse(s): Maud Ros

Children(s): Anne Wells, Anne Welles, Eleanor Welles, Eleanor Welles, John Welles, John Welles, Eudo Welles, Eudo Wells, Robert WELLeS, Robert Welles, Robert Welles, William Welles, Richard Welles, Roger Welles, Margaret Welles

The story of John de Welles began in 1334 in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. John de Welles married Maud de Ros, and had children including Anne Wells, Anne De Welles, Eleanor De Welles, Eleanor Welles, John de Welles, John de Welles, Eudo Welles, Eudo de Wells, Robert WELLeS, Robert Welles, Robert De Welles, William De Welles, Richard Welles, Roger De Welles, Margaret de Welles. John de Welles passed away in 1381 in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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  • The story of John de Welles began in 1334 in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • John de Welles married Maud de Ros, and had children including Anne Wells, Anne De Welles, Eleanor De Welles, Eleanor Welles, John de Welles, John de Welles, Eudo Welles, Eudo de Wells, Robert WELLeS, Robert Welles, Robert De Welles, William De Welles, Richard Welles, Roger De Welles, Margaret de Welles.
  • John de Welles passed away in 1381 in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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John Welles's Ancestors

Self
John Welles
1334 – 1381
Birth Place: North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Adam de Welles,
1304 – 1345
North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Eleanor) Bardolf
1312 – 1345
Watton at Stone, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Adam (De) Welles
1271 – 1311
Wells, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Bardolf
1282 – 1328
Watton at Stone, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Agnes (de) Grandison
1289 – 1348
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Grandison
1264 – 1335
Sybil Tregoz
1271 – 1334
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amadeus Grandison
1229 – 1300
Benoite Tour,
1229 – 1278
Mable Warren
1240 – 1297

John Welles's Descendants

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John (de) Welles (23 AUG 1334 – 11 OCT 1381) m. Maud (de) Ros (9 DEC 1338 – 16 MAY 1380)
  1. 1. Anne Wells (1370 – ABT 1428)
  2. 2. Anne (De) Welles (ABT 1377 – )
  3. 3. Eleanor (De) Welles (ABT 1390 – )
  4. 4. Eleanor Welles m. Hugh Poyings
  5. 5. John (de) Welles (12 APR 1352 – 15 AUG 1421) m. Eleanor (de) Mowbray (BEF 17 MAR 1364 – 1403)
  6. 6. John (de) Welles (20 APR 1352 – 24 AUG 1421) m. Eleanor ("Alianore" Mowbray) Welles (1341 – BEF AUG 1417)
    1. 1. Margery DeWelles (1350 – 29 MAY 1422)
    2. 2. John DeWelles (20 APR 1352 – 24 AUG 1421) m. Eleanor (Alianore) deMOWBRAY (25 MAR 1355 – 18 JUN 1387) m. Cecily (1350 – )
    3. 3. Anne DeWelles (1359 – 1396)
    4. 4. Eleanor Welles (1364 – )
    5. 5. Margaret (de) Welles (ABT 1370 – )
    6. 6. Margred Welsh (1382 – )
    7. 7. Margery Welles (1384 – )
    8. 8. Eudo (or Ivo De) Welles (1387 – 26 AUG 1421) m. Maud (or Matilda de) Greystoke (1390 – 1416)
      1. 1. Ives (De) WELLES (1380 – )
      2. 2. Lionel ((Lyon)) Welles (1405 – 29 MAR 1461) m. Joan (Cecilia de) Waterton (ABT 1405 – ) m. Joan Waterton (1380 – 1436)
        1. 1. Richard (De) Welles (1429 – 12 MAR 1470) m. Joan Willoughby (ABT 1422 – BEF 13 FEB 1462) m. ---n Willoughby
        2. 2. cecilia Welles (ABT 1430 – 1480) m. robert Willoughby
        3. 3. Katherine (de) Welles (1433 – 8 NOV 1505) m. Thomas (de la) Launde (1437 – 15 MAR 1469) m. Robert Tempest (1450 – 23 APR 1509)
        4. 4. Margaret (De) Welles (1434 – 13 JUL 1480) m. Sir (Thomas) Dymoke (1428 – 12 MAR 1470)
        5. 5. Eleanor (de) Welles (1418-1428 3rd daugter – 1490) m. Thomas Hoo (1396 – 13 FEB 1455) m. Thomas Hoo (ABT 1423 – 8 OCT 1486) m. Hugh HASTINGs (ABT 1425 – ) m. Edmund Lawrence (1484 – )
      3. 3. Lionel (de) Welles (ABT 1406 – 29 MAR 1461) m. Margaret (De) Beauchamp (1 JAN 1410 – 8 AUG 1482)
        1. 1. John Welles (ABT 1450 – 9 FEB 1499) m. Cecily Plantagenet (20 MAR 1469 – 24 AUG 1507)
      4. 4. Mary (de) Welles (1408 – ) m. John Lawrence (1400 – 1461)
      5. 5. Lionel
      6. 6. Mary deWelles (1391 – )
      7. 7. Mary Welles (ABT 1391 – )
      8. 8. Anne DeWelles (1407 – )
      9. 9. William Welles (1410 – 29 MAR 1461) m. Anne (Bornewal de) Crickslown (1415 – )
        1. 1. William DeWelles (ABT 1436 – )
        2. 2. Ismay Wells (1438 – ) m. Thomas Nangle (<1434> – )
        3. 3. Mary DeWelles (1440 – )
        4. 4. Thomas Welles (1440 – )
        5. 5. Ismay Wells (1442 – )
        6. 6. Ismay deWelles (1442 – )
        7. 7. Eleanor (Gautier) Welles (1448 – ) m. Gautier (Walter) Chevers (1441 – 1483)
        8. 8. Helen (Ellen) DeWelles (1448 – ) m. Gautier (Walter) Chevers (1416 – ) m. William Chevers (1425 – AFT 1440)
        9. 9. Elizabeth (B) Welles (1450 – 1500) m. Christopher Plunkett (1441 – 5 JAN 1467) m. James Fleming (1440 – 1500)
        10. 10. Thomas Wells (1450 – ) m. Thomas Wells (1455 – )
        11. 11. Helen (de) Welles (ABT 1450 – )
        12. 12. William Wells (ABT 1450 – ) m. Ann Wells
        13. 13. Thomas deWelles (1460 – 1575)
        14. 14. Elizabeth Wells (1460 – 1525)
        15. 15. Thomas Welles (ABT 1460 – environ 1560) m. Thomas Wells (1460 – )
        16. 16. Elizabeth Welles ( – BEF 26 APR 1506) m. James Fleming (1440 – 1500)
      10. 10. William (C) deWelles (1420 – )
      11. 11. Mary Welles (1420 – ) m. John Lawrence (1415 – )
      12. 12. Margaret deWelles (1432 – 3 JUL 1480)
      13. 13. William Welles
    9. 9. Anne Welles (1388 – 1396)
    10. 10. Eleanor (De) Welles (1389 – 7 NOV 1458) m. Hugh (de) Poynings (1375 – 26 DEC 1426) m. Hugh (de) Poynings (1380 – 1427) m. Hugh Poymings (BEF 1270 – ) m. Richard Poynings (1 AUG 1385 – 10 JUN 1429) m. Hugh Poynings (1381 – 1423) m. Thomas Poynings (ABT 1385 – ) m. Hugh (De Poynings { Lord Of St) John} m. John (de) Poynings m. Hugh (De Poynings { Lord Of St) John}
    11. 11. Eleanor Welles (1389 – 7 NOV 1458)
    12. 12. Eleanor Welles (1390 – 7 NOV 1458)
    13. 13. Eleanor (de) Welles (ABT 1390 – )
    14. 14. Lionel DeWelles (1405 – 1461)
    15. 15. Ives (De) WELLES m. Margaret Beauchamp (1410 – )
    16. 16. Margaret (de) Wells
    17. 17. Margaret (de) Wells
  7. 7. Eudo Welles (ABT 1353 – )
  8. 8. Eudo (de) Wells (ABT 1353 – )
  9. 9. Robert WELLeS (ABT 1355 – ) m. Maud (Saint) Quintin (ABT 1360 – )
  10. 10. Robert Welles (1356 – 1371)
  11. 11. Robert (De) Welles (1356 – )
  12. 12. William (De) Welles (ABT 1356 – )
  13. 13. Richard Welles (1357 – 26 AUG 1371)
  14. 14. Roger (De) Welles (ABT 1359 – )
  15. 15. Margaret (de) Welles ( – 25 JUN 1422) m. Stephen (le) Scrope (ABT 1351 – 25 JAN 1406)
    1. 1. Henry (de) Scrope (ABT 1370 – 5 AUG 1415) m. Phillippa (de) Brien (ABT 1380 – ) m. Phillippa (de) Brien (ABT 1375 – ) m. Philippe (De) Bryan (ABT 1373 – 19 NOV 1406) m. Joan Holland (ABT 1400 – 1431)
    2. 2. Geoffrey Scrope (ABT 1375 – ABT 1418) m. Geofrey Scrope (ABT 1378 – )
    3. 3. Maud (le) Scrope (1377 – 1397) m. John Walcot (1355 – 2 AUG 1396)
    4. 4. Maud (de la) Scrope (1378 – 1419) m. Baldwin Freville (1368 – 4 OCT 1400)
      1. 1. Margaret Freville (1400 – 8 JAN 1493)
      2. 2. Margaret Freville (ABT 1401 – 8 JAN 1493) m. Hugh Willoughby (1380 – 15 NOV 1448)
        1. 1. Robert Willoughby (1421 – 1474) m. Margaret Griffith (1425 – 28 JAN 1491)
      3. 3. Baldwin Freville (1405 – )
    5. 5. Stephen (Le) Scrope (ABT 1384 – 5 SEP 1418) m. Stephen Scrope (ABT 1380 – )
    6. 6. William (Le) Scrope (ABT 1384 – 12 MAY 1463) m. William Scrope (ABT 1390 – ) m. <Living> m. Scrope
    7. 7. Joan LeScrope (1386 – 1401)
    8. 8. William LeScrope (1386 – 1401)
    9. 9. Sir (Richard 4th Lord Scrope) LeScrope (1394 – 1422)
    10. 10. John (le) Scrope ( – 15 NOV 1455) m. Elizabeth Chaworth (ABT 1391 – 12 MAR 1467)
      1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Scrope (1417 – 10 MAY 1504) m. Henry (le) Scrope (4 JUN 1418 – 14 JAN 1459)
        1. 1. John (Le) Scrope (22 JUL 1435 – 17 AUG 1498) m. Joan Fitzhugh (1431 – 1487)
        2. 2. Margaret (Le) Scrope (1440 – 1 OCT 1500) m. John Bernard (1437 – 20 NOV 1485) m. William Pennyton (ABT 1435 – ) m. Henry (Hugh) Stafford (ABT 1436 – ) m. <Living>
        3. 3. Richard Scrope (1442 – 1485) m. Alianor Wyndham (1446 – 1505) m. Eleanor Wellesbourn (1462 – ) m. Eleanor Washbourne (1446 – 1504) m. <Living> m. Katherine (La) Zouche (ABT 1450 – 1504) m. Eleanor Wellsborn (ABT 1450 – )
        4. 4. Agnes LeScrope (1442 – 1498) m. Robert Boynton (1460 – 1526)
        5. 5. Ralph (Le) Scrope (1444 – 2 MAR 1516)
        6. 6. Isabel (Le) Scrope (ABT 1444 – )
        7. 7. Robert (Le) Scrope (1446 – 25 AUG 1500) m. Katherine (La) Zouche (ABT 1450 – 1504)
        8. 8. Eleanor Scrope (1448 – )
        9. 9. john (thomas) Saxby (1450 – 1500) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Gilbert (1446 – 1503)
        10. 10. Agnes Scrope (ABT 1450 – 1498) m. John Banyton (1460 – 31 OCT 1516) m. Christoper Boynton (ABT 1440 – 18 JUL 1485)
        11. 11. Ralph (Le) Scrope ( – 11 MAR 1513)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Scrope (1420 – 18 SEP 1452)
      3. 3. John Scrope (1422 – 1452)
      4. 4. John (le) Scrope (1422 – 18 SEP 1452) m. Margaret Dacre (ABT 1424 – )
      5. 5. Eleanor (le) Scrope (1426 – 1471) m. William Claxton (ABT 1410 – 1496) m. Richard Darcy (1426 – 1 JUN 1454)
      6. 6. Thomas Scrope (1429 – 1475)
      7. 7. Thomas (le) Scrope (1429 – 1475) m. Elizabeth Greystoke (ABT 1450 – 20 DEC 1490) m. <Living>
      8. 8. Elizabeth Scrope (1445 – Aug 149x)
      9. 9. Alianore Scrope ( – 1471)
      10. 10. Elizabeth (Le) Scrope ( – 1504) m. Robert (Fitz) Randolph (1340 – 20 JAN 1457)

John Welles's Timeline

3 Records

1334
23 AUG 1334
Birth of John de Welles in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1334
23 AUG 1334
John de Welles was christened in Church of St. Helen, Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England
Church of St. Helen, Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England
1381
11 OCT 1381
Age 47
Death of John de Welles in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 AUG 1334
    Event Place: North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 23 AUG 1334
    Event Place: Church of St. Helen, Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 OCT 1381
    Event Place: North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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