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John Welles 1515–1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Nazing, Essex, England

Death Date: abt 1583

Death Location: Speldhurst, Kent, England

Father:

Mother: John Wells

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Margaret Welles

In 1515, John Welles entered the world in Nazing, Essex, England, born to Ann Wells And John Robert Wells. John Welles had children including Margaret Welles. John Welles passed away in 1583 in Speldhurst, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1515, John Welles entered the world in Nazing, Essex, England, born to Ann Wells And John Robert Wells.
  • John Welles had children including Margaret Welles.
  • John Welles passed away in 1583 in Speldhurst, Kent, England.

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Children(s)

John Welles's Ancestors

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John Welles
1515–1583
Birth Place: Nazing, Essex, England
Parents
John (Robert) Wells
1487–1529
Nazeing, Essex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Welles's Descendants

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John Welles (1515–abt 1583)
  1. 1. Margaret Welles 1538–1561 m. John Groombridge 1553–1621
    1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Grombridge 1554–1624 m. Lieutenant (Francis Bushnell , Yeoman of) Thatcham 1550–1626
      1. 1. Francis Bushnell 1580–1646 m. Ferris Quynnell 1587–1628
        1. 1. Ann Bushnell 1610–1643 m. William Beamsley 1607–1658

John Welles's Timeline

8 Records

1515
1515
Birth of John Welles in Nazing, Essex, England
Nazing, Essex, England
1518
About 1518
Age 3
Birth of John Welles in Speldhurst, Kent, England
Speldhurst, Kent, England
1518
About 1518
Age 3
Birth of John Welles in Nazing, Essex, England
Nazing, Essex, England
1551
11 Feb 1551
Age 36
John Welles was married in Chelmsford, Essex, England
Chelmsford, Essex, England
1575
27 Apr 1575
Age 60
John Welles was baptized in Fritwell, Oxfordshire, England
Fritwell, Oxfordshire, England
1583
abt 1583
Age 68
Death of John Welles in Nazeing, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
Nazeing, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
1583
abt 1583
Age 68
Death of John Welles in Speldhurst, Kent, England
Speldhurst, Kent, England
1607
2 Dec 1607
Age 92
Death of John Welles in Nazeing, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
Nazeing, Epping Forest District, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1518
    Event Place: Speldhurst, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1518
    Event Place: Nazing, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Nazing, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1575
    Event Place: Fritwell, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR1101R11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P92CTC00602

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1551
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1607
    Event Place: Nazeing, Epping Forest District, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1583
    Event Place: Nazeing, Epping Forest District, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1583
    Event Place: Speldhurst, Kent, England

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