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John Welles , or Wells 1562 – 1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1562

Birth Location: Evesham, Worcestershire, England, UK

Death Date: 1585

Death Location: England, UK , or , British Colonial America

Father: Viscount Welles

Mother: Alice GGM

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John Welles , or Wells was born in 1562 in Evesham, Worcestershire, England, UK, the child of Viscount John Welles and Alice Hunt Welles 10th GGM. John Welles , or Wells passed away in 1585 in England, UK , or , British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • John Welles , or Wells was born in 1562 in Evesham, Worcestershire, England, UK, the child of Viscount John Welles and Alice Hunt Welles 10th GGM.
  • John Welles , or Wells passed away in 1585 in England, UK , or , British Colonial America.

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John Wells's Ancestors

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John Wells
1562 – 1585
Birth Place: Evesham, Worcestershire, England, UK
Parents
Viscount John Welles
1537 – 1618
Ringstead, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Alice (Hunt Welles 10th) GGM
1543 – 1615
Stourton, Warws, England
Grandparents
Viscount (Walter de Elmham of Welles, Y-DNA Halpogroup) R-M269
1510 – 1577
Stourton, Warwickshire, England
Elisabeth Haymon
1516 – 1553
Stourton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Capt. deWelles
1496 – 1524
Lady Bryan
1500 – 1546
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reverend Alcester
1480 – 1540
Elizabeth Dymoke
1482 – 1582

John Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1562
16 May 1562
Birth of John Welles , or Wells in Evesham, Worcestershire, England, UK
Evesham, Worcestershire, England, UK
1585
1585
Age 23
Death of John Welles , or Wells in England, UK , or , British Colonial America
England, UK , or , British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1562
    Event Place: Evesham, Worcestershire, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: England, UK , or , British Colonial America

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