YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Lionel de Welles 1406–1461 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1406

Birth Location: Well, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 29 March 1461

Death Location: Methley, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England

Father: Eude Grimsby

Mother: Maud (Welles)

Spouse(s): Joan Waterton-Welles

Children(s): Margaret Welles-Fitzwilliam

Lionel de Welles was born in 1406 in Well, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Eude Ivo Ives De Welles Lord Of Grimsby And Maud Matilda De Greystoke Welles. Lionel de Welles married Joan Waterton Welles, and had children including Margaret Welles Fitzwilliam. Lionel de Welles passed away in 1461 in Methley, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Find more search results for Lionel Welles
LW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Lionel de Welles was born in 1406 in Well, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Eude Ivo Ives De Welles Lord Of Grimsby And Maud Matilda De Greystoke Welles.
  • Lionel de Welles married Joan Waterton Welles, and had children including Margaret Welles Fitzwilliam.
  • Lionel de Welles passed away in 1461 in Methley, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lionel Welles's Ancestors

Self
Lionel Welles
1406–1461
Birth Place: Well, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Eude Ivo Ives de Welles Lord Of Grimsby
1387–1417
Maud (Matilda de Greystoke) (Welles)
1387–1416
Grandparents
John (De) Welles
1352–1421
Conisholme, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Eleanor (De) Mowbray
1359–1399
Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Baron welles
1334–1361
Maud Ros
1328–1388
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Welles
1304–1345
Margaret Welles
1308–1345

Lionel Welles's Descendants

1.
LW
Lionel (de) Welles (1406–29 March 1461) m. Joan Waterton-Welles (1407–1450)
  1. 1. Margaret Welles-Fitzwilliam 1434–1480 m. Thomas FitzWilliam 1420–1497
    1. 1. Beatrice\Beatrix (Fitzwilliam) (Woodruff) 1442–1522 m. Richard ((1447) Woodroofe \) Woodruff 1447–1522
      1. 1. Beatrice (\ Beatrix Woodruff\Woodrove -Wentworth) Lady 1486–1529 m. Thomas Wentworth 1484–1548
        1. 1. Ursula (Wentworth) Crosse 1500–1554 m. John (Crosse) Jr 1500–1563 m. John Cross\Crosse 1522–1593

Lionel Welles's Timeline

4 Records

1406
1406
Birth of Lionel de Welles
None
1406
1406
Birth of Lionel de Welles in Well, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Well, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
1461
29 March 1461
Age 55
Death of Lionel de Welles
None
1461
29 March 1461
Age 55
Death of Lionel de Welles in Towton, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England
Towton, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1406

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1406
    Event Place: Well, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1461

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1461
    Event Place: Towton, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Methley, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE