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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, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 May 1620

Death Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Viscount Welles

Mother: (Baroness0 Hunt

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hunt

Children(s): William Esq., Elizabeth Welles, James Wells, Thomas Walle, John Wells, Richard Wells

In 1566, Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark entered the world in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Viscount John Welles And Baroness0 Margaret Alice Hunt. Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark married Alice Knighte, Elizabeth Hunt, and had children including Elizabeth Welles, George Andrew Walls, James Wells, John Wells, Richard Wells, Thomas Walle, William Wells Ii Esq. Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark passed away in 1620 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1566, Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark entered the world in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Viscount John Welles And Baroness0 Margaret Alice Hunt.
  • Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark married Alice Knighte, Elizabeth Hunt, and had children including Elizabeth Welles, George Andrew Walls, James Wells, John Wells, Richard Wells, Thomas Walle, William Wells Ii Esq.
  • Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark passed away in 1620 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Rev. Denmark's Ancestors

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Rev. Denmark
1566–1620
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Viscount John Welles
1537–1618
Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England
(Baroness0 (Margaret Alice) Hunt
1543–1615
Stourton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warckshire, England
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Rev. Denmark's Descendants

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Rev. (William Wells to the Queen of) Denmark (2 October 1566–26 May 1620) m. Elizabeth Hunt (1562–abt 1661)
  1. 1. William (Wells (II)) Esq. 1604–1671 m. Mary (Marie Youngs) (Wells) 1619–1709 m. Bridget (Elizabeth) Burton 1614–1654
    1. 1. Joshua Wells 1664–1744 m. Hannah Wells 1667–1758
      1. 1. Anna ((Antje)) Wells 1697–1765 m. Thomas Presley 1701–1759
        1. 1. Cherokee (Man) White 1753–1840 m. Brule' Woman 1754–1840 m. Mouring (Flower White Mansell) 1773 1773–1840 m. Brule' (Woman) (Cherokee) 1754–1840
        2. 2. Thomas (Pressler Presley) Sr 1730–1808
        3. 3. Andrew (Andreas David Pressler Presley) Jr 1732–1790
        4. 4. Peter (Preslar Pressler) Presley 1756–1829
    2. 2. Anna WELLS 1668–1694
    3. 3. Bethiah WELLS 1663–1733
    4. 4. Deborah WELLS 1661–1729
    5. 5. William WELLS 1660–1696
    6. 6. Patience WELLS 1658–1659
    7. 7. Abigail WELLS 1657–1658
    8. 8. Elizabeth Wells 1656–1697
    9. 9. Hester ((Esther)) Wells 1657–1698
    10. 10. Mary Wells 1661–1729
    11. 11. Anna Wells 1655–1694
    12. 12. Abner Wells 1642–1694
    13. 13. John Wells 1658–1715
    14. 14. Joshua Wells 1667–1744
  2. 2. Elizabeth Welles –1714
  3. 3. James Wells 1590–1669
  4. 4. Thomas Walle 1605–1666
  5. 5. John Wells –1637
  6. 6. Richard Wells 1606–

Rev. Denmark's Timeline

3 Records

1566
2 October 1566
Birth of Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1580
1580
Age 14
Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark was married in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1620
26 May 1620
Age 54
Death of Rev. William Wells to the Queen of Denmark in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1566
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1620
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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