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John Welles 5th Baron Welles 1352–1421 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1352

Birth Location: Conisholme, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 1421

Death Location: Lincolnshire, England

Father: John Welles

Mother: Maude Ros

Spouse(s): Cecily None, Eleanor Mowbray, Eleanor Mowbray, Katherine Thomas

Children(s): Thomas Wells, Eude Welles, Joan Welles, Anne Welles, Eleanor Welles, Margaret DeWelles, Thomas Wells, IVES Welles, Margery WELLES, Anne Welles

The story of John Welles 5th Baron Welles began in 1352 in Conisholme, Lincolnshire, England. John Welles 5th Baron Welles married Cecily, Eleanor De Mowbray, Katherine Verch Thomas, and had children including Anne Welles, Eleanor De Welles, Eude Welles, Ives Or Eon Welles, Joan Welles, Margaret Dewelles, Margery Welles, Thomas Wells. John Welles 5th Baron Welles passed away in 1421 in Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Welles 5th Baron Welles began in 1352 in Conisholme, Lincolnshire, England.
  • John Welles 5th Baron Welles married Cecily, Eleanor De Mowbray, Katherine Verch Thomas, and had children including Anne Welles, Eleanor De Welles, Eude Welles, Ives Or Eon Welles, Joan Welles, Margaret Dewelles, Margery Welles, Thomas Wells.
  • John Welles 5th Baron Welles passed away in 1421 in Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Welles's Ancestors

Self
John Welles
1352–1421
Birth Place: Conisholme, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
John de Welles
1334–1361
Bonthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Maude (de) Ros
1338–1388
Helmsley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Adam (de Welles 3rd Lord) Welles
1304–1345
Cockington, Devon, England
Margaret Bardolf
1312–1345
Watton at Stone, Hertfordshire, England
William (de Ros) III
1282–1343
Helmsley, Yorkshire, England
Margery (de) Badlesmere
1306–1363
Badlesmere, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Welles's Descendants

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John (Welles 5th Baron) Welles (20 Apr 1352–1421) m. Cecily (1350–) m. Eleanor (de) Mowbray (Bef 1361–Bef 13 Aug 1417) m. Eleanor (de) Mowbray (Bef 1361–1399) m. Katherine (Verch) Thomas (1360–1380)
  1. 1. Thomas Wells 1380–1411 m. Cecelia Ashton 1383–1411
    1. 1. John Wells 1407–1466 m. Alice (De) Aston 1411–1469
      1. 1. Thomas Wells –1498 m. Johanna Barrington 1450–1510 m. Anna (Fitz) Herbert –1465 m. Joanne Barrington 1423–
        1. 1. Robert Welles 1484–1560 m. Elizabeth (Alice) Goodrich 1488–1553
        2. 2. Joane Wells 1445–1479 m. Thomas Stockley 1453–1481
      2. 2. Thomas Welles 1431–1490 m. Johanna Barrington 1450–1491
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Wells 1437–1461 m. Thomas Reade 1433–
      4. 4. Thomas (Atte) Welles 1452–1487 m. MARGARET (E) Watts 1430–1500
    2. 2. Joseph Wells 1440– m. Alice Aston 1444–
  2. 2. Eude Welles 1387–1417 m. Maud Greystoke 1387–1416
    1. 1. Lionel (Welles 6th Baron) Welles 1406–1461 m. Joan Waterton 1407–1434 m. Margaret (Beauchamp Duchess of) Somerset 1410–1482
      1. 1. Cecily Welles 1430–1461 m. Robert Willoughby 1428–1465
        1. 1. Christopher Willoughby 1453–1498 m. Margaret Jenney 1460–1515
        2. 2. Dorothy Willoughby 1450– m. Henry Whaley 1410–1453
        3. 3. Robert Willoughby 1454–
      2. 2. Eleanor Welles 1424–1455 m. Thomas (Hoo the) Elder 1396–1455 m. James Lawrence 1428–1490
        1. 1. Anne Hoo 1447–1484 m. Roger Copley 1430–1490
        2. 2. Eleanor Hoo 1451–1500 m. Thomas Echingham 1455– m. James Carew 1435–1492
        3. 3. Elizabeth Hoo 1451–1500
      3. 3. Richard (Welles 7th Lord) Welles 1428–1470 m. Joan Willoughby 1425–1462 m. Margery Strangways 1434–1480 m. Jane (Joan) Willoughby 1485–1567
      4. 4. Margaret Welles 1434–1480 m. Thomas Dymoke 1428–1470
      5. 5. Catherine Welles 1442–1505 m. Thomas (de la) Launde 1437–1469
    2. 2. Anne (de) Welles 1407– m. John Lawrence 1390–1461
    3. 3. William Welles 1410–1481 m. Anne Barnewall 1415–1501
    4. 4. Mary Wells 1410–
    5. 5. Joan Welles 1413–1459 m. William Barrington 1415–1444
    6. 6. Joan Welles 1413–1459 m. William Barrington 1415–1444 m. William Barrington 1425–1500
  3. 3. Joan Welles 1382–1409 m. John Andrews 1373–1408
  4. 4. Anne Welles 1388–1396
  5. 5. Eleanor (de) Welles 1389–1458 m. Hugh (de) Poynings 1381–1426
    1. 1. Constance Poynings 1408–1442 m. Henry (de Grene of Drayton and) Warminster 1414–1468 m. John Paulet 1400–1437
      1. 1. William (Paulet) Knight 1430–1488 m. Anne Paulet 1430–
        1. 1. thomasine maynard 1455–1479 m. john Ashe 1467–1542
      2. 2. John (Paulet) II 1426–1492 m. Eleanor Roos 1432–1509
    2. 2. Alice Poynings 1405–1439 m. John Orrell 1379–1431 m. Thomas Kingeston 1383–1435
  6. 6. Margaret DeWelles 1377–1422
  7. 7. Thomas Wells 1380– m. Cecelia Ashton 1383–1411
    1. 1. Robert (De) Welles 1400–
  8. 8. IVES (( Or Eon)) Welles 1383–
  9. 9. Margery WELLES 1384–
  10. 10. Anne Welles 1388–1396

John Welles's Timeline

4 Records

1352
20 Apr 1352
Birth of John Welles 5th Baron Welles in Conisholme, Lincolnshire, England
Conisholme, Lincolnshire, England
1352
20 Apr 1352
John Welles 5th Baron Welles was christened in Church of St. Peter, Conisholme, Lincolnshire, England
Church of St. Peter, Conisholme, Lincolnshire, England
1421
26 Aug 1421
Age 69
Death of John Welles 5th Baron Welles in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England
1421
1421
Age 69
Burial of John Welles 5th Baron Welles
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1352
    Event Place: Conisholme, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Welles, person ID LB31-RMJ.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1352
    Event Place: Church of St. Peter, Conisholme, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Welles, person ID LB31-RMJ.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1421
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Welles, person ID LB31-RMJ.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1421
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Welles, person ID LB31-RMJ.

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