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Lady Ellen Wells 1500–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1560

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: Rev Wells

Mother: Elizabeth Dymoke

Spouse(s): John Thorpe, Sir Huddersfield

Children(s): EN Ggf, JOHN 1607, Sir Thorpe, Elizabeth Thorpe, Nicholas Thorpe

Lady Ellen Wells was born in 1500 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, the child of Rev William Thomas Wells And Elizabeth Dymoke. Lady Ellen Wells married John Thomas De Thorpe, Sir William Thomas Thorpe Baron Thorpe Of Huddersfield, and had children including Elizabeth Thorpe, En Sir William Thomas Thorpe Baron Thorpe Of Huddersfield I 18 Ggf, John Thorpe 1525 1607, Nicholas Thorpe, Sir Christopher Thorpe. Lady Ellen Wells passed away in 1560 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Ellen Wells was born in 1500 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, the child of Rev William Thomas Wells And Elizabeth Dymoke.
  • Lady Ellen Wells married John Thomas De Thorpe, Sir William Thomas Thorpe Baron Thorpe Of Huddersfield, and had children including Elizabeth Thorpe, En Sir William Thomas Thorpe Baron Thorpe Of Huddersfield I 18 Ggf, John Thorpe 1525 1607, Nicholas Thorpe, Sir Christopher Thorpe.
  • Lady Ellen Wells passed away in 1560 in Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Wells
1480–1540
Birth Location: Alcester, Warwickshire, England
RW
Elizabeth Dymoke
1482–
Birth Location: Alcester, Warwickshire, England
ED

Spouses(s)

John Thorpe
1488–1549
Birth Location: Holderness, Yorkshire, England
JT
Sir Huddersfield
1505–1567
Birth Location: Slaighthswade Manor, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
SH

Children(s)

EN Ggf
1506–1567
Birth Location: Slaighthswade Manor, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
EG
JOHN 1607
1525–1607
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
J1
Sir Thorpe
1525–1591
Birth Location: Howden,Yorkshire,England
ST
Elizabeth Thorpe
1530–1608
Birth Location: Welwick, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
ET
Nicholas Thorpe
1540–1647
Birth Location: Wanswell Court, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
NT

Lady Wells's Ancestors

Self
Lady Wells
1500–1560
Birth Place: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Rev (William) Thomas Wells
1480–1540
Alcester, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth Dymoke
1482–
Alcester, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Wells's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Ellen) Wells (1500–1560) m. John ((Thomas) de) Thorpe (1488–28 Dec 1549) m. Sir (William Thomas Thorpe, Baron Thorpe of) Huddersfield (1505–30 April 1567)
  1. 1. EN (Sir William Thomas Thorpe, Baron Thorpe of Huddersfield I, 18) Ggf 1506–1567 m. Lady (Margaret) Throckmorton 1505–1566
    1. 1. EN (Sir Christopher Thorpe 17) ggf 1525–1591 m. EN (Lady Anne Horberry\Thorpe 17) ggm 1560–1607
      1. 1. John (Christopher) THORPE 1580–1672 m. Anne Burdell 1592–1681
        1. 1. EN (Elizabeth Thorpe (Warfield)\Ridgeley 15) ggm 1605–1695 m. EN (Hon. Judge Henry Charles RIDGELY \ Ridgley \ Ridley JR, 15) GGF 1601–1699
  2. 2. JOHN (THORPE 1525 -) 1607 1525–1607
  3. 3. Sir (Christopher) Thorpe 1525–1591
  4. 4. Elizabeth Thorpe 1530–1608
  5. 5. Nicholas Thorpe 1540–1647

Lady Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Lady Ellen Wells in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
1560
1560
Age 60
Death of Lady Ellen Wells in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
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