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Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark 1566–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 October 1566

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 26 May 1620

Death Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: Viscount Welles

Mother: Jane Antrobus

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Manfield

Children(s): William Wells

In 1566, Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark entered the world in Norwich, Norfolk, England, born to Viscount John Welles And Jane Antrobus. Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark married Elizabeth Manfield, and had children including William Honorable Wells. Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark passed away in 1620 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1566, Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark entered the world in Norwich, Norfolk, England, born to Viscount John Welles And Jane Antrobus.
  • Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark married Elizabeth Manfield, and had children including William Honorable Wells.
  • Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark passed away in 1620 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Viscount Welles
1540–1617
Birth Location: Stourton, Whichford, Warwwickshire, England
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Jane Antrobus
1541–1570
Birth Location: Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Manfield
1580–1619
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

William Wells
1604–1671
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Rev. Denmark's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Denmark
1566–1620
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
Parents
Viscount John Welles
1540–1617
Stourton, Whichford, Warwwickshire, England
Jane Antrobus
1541–1570
Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Viscount (Thomas De Elmham of Welles of) Stourton
1512–1558
Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth Bryan
1516–1558
Whichford, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Ralph Antrobus
1502–1552
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Elinor Andrews
1512–1609
Pever, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Welles
1494–1558
Elizabeth Welles
1488–1553
Sir Bryan
1490–1550
Phillipa Montgomery
1492–1540
Henry Arnold)
1468–1571
Elizabeth Machelsfeldt
1484–1505
John Andrews
1499–1588
Catherine Wells
1503–1613
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John, deWelles
1450–1499
Cicely Plantagenet
1469–1507
Baronet Goodricke
1458–1518
Jane Williamson
1445–1500
Sir II
1464–1517
Lady children
1468–1551
Thomas Antrobus
1445–1500
Mary Fitzwalter
1445–1532
Thomas Antrobus
1454–1500
Mary Fitzwalter
1458–1532
John Andrews
1475–1517
Elizabeth
1477–1558
John II
1487–1529
Anna FitzHerbert
1487–1540

Rev. Denmark's Descendants

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Rev. (William Wells to the Queen of) Denmark (2 October 1566–26 May 1620) m. Elizabeth Manfield (1580–1619)
  1. 1. William ((Honorable)) Wells 1604–1671 m. Mary Youngs 1619–1709 m. Bridget (Elizabeth) BURTON 1614–1650
    1. 1. Joshua Wells 1664–1744 m. Hannah TUTHILL 1667–1752
      1. 1. Antje ("Anna") Wells 1697–1765 m. * (Andreas Andrew David) Presler 1701–1759
        1. 1. Thomas Presley 1730–1808 m. Sarah (Lee) Culpepper 1730–1808

Rev. Denmark's Timeline

2 Records

1566
2 October 1566
Birth of Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1620
26 May 1620
Age 54
Death of Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1566
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1620
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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