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Mary Holister (Wells) Lady 1500–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Nazing, Essex, England

Death Date: 25 Oct 1587

Death Location: Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Thomas Hollister

Mother: Johanna Barrington

Spouse(s): Sir Wells

Children(s): Elizabeth Welles, Dorothy Welles

Mary Holister (Wells) Lady was born in 1500 in Nazing, Essex, England, the child of Thomas Hollister And Johanna Barrington. Mary Holister (Wells) Lady married Sir John Ll Lord Wells, and had children including Dorothy De Welles, Elizabeth R De Welles. Mary Holister (Wells) Lady passed away in 1587 in Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Mary Holister (Wells) Lady was born in 1500 in Nazing, Essex, England, the child of Thomas Hollister And Johanna Barrington.
  • Mary Holister (Wells) Lady married Sir John Ll Lord Wells, and had children including Dorothy De Welles, Elizabeth R De Welles.
  • Mary Holister (Wells) Lady passed away in 1587 in Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hollister
1455–1575
Birth Location: Nazeing, Essex, England
TH
Johanna Barrington
1440–1586
Birth Location: Parva Hayward, Staffordshire, England
JB

Spouses(s)

Sir Wells
1485–1539
Birth Location: Nazeing, Essex, England
SW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Welles
1514–
Birth Location: Nazeing, Epping Forest District, Essex, England, United Kingdom
EW
Dorothy Welles
1540–1625
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex, England
DW

Mary Lady's Ancestors

Self
Mary Lady
1500–1587
Birth Place: Nazing, Essex, England
Parents
Thomas Hollister
1455–1575
Nazeing, Essex, England
Johanna Barrington
1440–1586
Parva Hayward, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William Barrington of) Staffordshire
1415–1453
Parva Hayward, Staffordshire, England
Lady (Joan Baroness of Staffordshire) Wells
1413–1459
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Barrington
1385–1442
Lady Tatton
1385–1425
Eudo Welles
1387–1421
Maud Greystoke
1387–1416
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John DeWelles
1352–1421
Eleanor Mowbray
1364–1399
Ralph Greystoke
Catherine Clifford
1358–1413

Mary Lady's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Holister (Wells)) Lady (1500–25 Oct 1587) m. Sir (John ll, Lord) Wells (1485–24 Feb 1539)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (R de) Welles 1514– m. John (Curtis II, Sir,) Knight 1515–1607
    1. 1. William (John Curtis) III 1540–1585 m. Sarah (Agnes) Howe 1541–1585
      1. 1. John (Curtiss) Sr. 1577–1639 m. Mary Hutchin 1588–1658
        1. 1. Capt (William Dawson) Curtiss 1618–1702 m. Marie ((Mary)) Lewen\Lewis 1625–1664
        2. 2. John (Curtis Soldier in King Philip's war Puritan Immigrant to Conn prominent citizen of) Stratford 1614–1707 m. Elizabeth (Welles Puritan Immigrant to Conn Sister of Governer Thomas) Welles 1611–
  2. 2. Dorothy (De) Welles 1540–1625 m. John (Talcott (Talcoat)) Sr 1536–1606
    1. 1. John (Talcott of Braintree, Eng.) III 1562–1604 m. Anne Skinner 1574–1637
      1. 1. Hon. (John) Talcott 1594–1660 m. Dorothy Mott 1595–1670
        1. 1. Mary (Cory) Talcott 1646–1687 m. Joseph (William) Eggleston 1651–1691

Mary Lady's Timeline

5 Records

1496
1496
Birth of Mary Holister (Wells) Lady in Nazeing, Essex, England
Nazeing, Essex, England
1500
1500
Birth of Mary Holister (Wells) Lady in Nazing, Essex, England
Nazing, Essex, England
1587
abt 1587
Age 87
Death of Mary Holister (Wells) Lady in Colchester, Essex, England
Colchester, Essex, England
1587
25 Oct 1587
Age 87
Burial of Mary Holister (Wells) Lady in Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire, England
Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire, England
1592
28 October Abt 1592
Age 92
Death of Mary Holister (Wells) Lady in Genoch, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, or Essex, England
Genoch, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, or Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1496
    Event Place: Nazeing, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Nazing, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 October Abt 1592
    Event Place: Genoch, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, or Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1587
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex, England
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Hollister family of America : Lieut John Hollister of Wethersfield, Connecticut and his descend

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1587
    Event Place: Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P312 in 1/5
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