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Lady Ellen Wells 1482–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1482

Birth Location: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1560

Death Location: England

Father: Rev Welles

Mother: Elizabeth Dymoke

Spouse(s): John I

Children(s): Beatrice Thorpe, Sir Thorpe, John Thorpe

Lady Ellen Wells was born in 1482 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, the child of Rev William Thomas Welles And Elizabeth Dymoke. Lady Ellen Wells married John Thomas Thorpe Possibly An Architect For Queen Elizabeth I, and had children including Beatrice Alice Thorpe, John Thorpe, Sir William Thomas Thorpe. Lady Ellen Wells passed away in 1560 in England.

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Biography

  • Lady Ellen Wells was born in 1482 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, the child of Rev William Thomas Welles And Elizabeth Dymoke.
  • Lady Ellen Wells married John Thomas Thorpe Possibly An Architect For Queen Elizabeth I, and had children including Beatrice Alice Thorpe, John Thorpe, Sir William Thomas Thorpe.
  • Lady Ellen Wells passed away in 1560 in England.

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Lady Wells's Ancestors

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Lady Wells
1482–1560
Birth Place: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Rev (William) Thomas Welles
1480–1558
Alcester, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth Dymoke
1482–
Alcester, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Wells's Descendants

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Lady (Ellen) Wells (1482–1560) m. John (Thomas Thorpe, Possibly an Architect for Queen Elizabeth) I (1488–1547)
  1. 1. Beatrice (Alice) Thorpe 1517–1582 m. Thomas (William) Thorpe 1534–1597
    1. 1. JOAN (THORPE,) (THORLEY) 1555–1605 m. Henry Viger 1560–1625
      1. 1. John Vickery 1580–1644 m. Alice Lancaster* 1584–1624 m. Jane (Agnes) Orchard 1580–1679
        1. 1. Walter ('George' Vicaris (Vickers)) ' 1620–1679 m. Rebecca Phippeny 1628–1679
    2. 2. Agnes Thorpe 1551–1598
    3. 3. Edmund Thorpe 1528–
    4. 4. George Thorpe 1532–1597
    5. 5. Giles Thorpe 1577–1631
    6. 6. Grace Thorpe 1535–
    7. 7. Isabell Thorpe 1538–1608
    8. 8. Joanna Thorpe 1530–1583
    9. 9. John Thorpe 1542–1603
    10. 10. Mercy Thorpe 1569–
    11. 11. Nicholas Thorpe 1574–
    12. 12. Rachel Thorpe 1579–
    13. 13. William Thorpe 1529–1597
    14. 14. Thomas Thorp 1567–1608
  2. 2. Sir (William Thomas) Thorpe 1506–1566 m. Margery Hillyan 1508–1566 m. Alica (Bowett,) Lady 1510–1593
    1. 1. Thomas (William) Thorpe 1534–1597 m. Beatrice (Alice) Thorpe 1517–1582
      1. 1. Agnes Thorpe 1551–1598
      2. 2. Edmund Thorpe 1528–
      3. 3. George Thorpe 1532–1597
      4. 4. Giles Thorpe 1577–1631
      5. 5. Grace Thorpe 1535–
      6. 6. Isabell Thorpe 1538–1608
      7. 7. Joanna Thorpe 1530–1583
      8. 8. John Thorpe 1542–1603
      9. 9. Mercy Thorpe 1569–
      10. 10. Nicholas Thorpe 1574–
      11. 11. Rachel Thorpe 1579–
      12. 12. William Thorpe 1529–1597
      13. 13. Thomas Thorp 1567–1608
    2. 2. An Thorp –1671
  3. 3. John Thorpe 1534–1607

Lady Wells's Timeline

4 Records

1482
1482
Birth of Lady Ellen Wells in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
1500
1500
Age 18
Birth of Lady Ellen Wells in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
1560
1560
Age 78
Death of Lady Ellen Wells in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1560
1560
Age 78
Death of Lady Ellen Wells in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1482
    Event Place: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: England

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