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Richard Welles 1569–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1569

Birth Location: Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1624

Death Location: Boxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Wellis

Mother: Jennet Lawtie

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hunt, Elizabeth Hunt, Elizabeth Hamwood, Elizabeth Hamwood

Children(s): Mary Wells

In 1569, Richard Welles entered the world in Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir John Wellis And Jennet Lawtie. Richard Welles married Elizabeth Hamwood, Elizabeth Hunt, and had children including Mary Wells. Richard Welles passed away in 1624 in Boxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1569, Richard Welles entered the world in Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir John Wellis And Jennet Lawtie.
  • Richard Welles married Elizabeth Hamwood, Elizabeth Hunt, and had children including Mary Wells.
  • Richard Welles passed away in 1624 in Boxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Wellis
1537–1618
Birth Location: Howden, Cotnes, Yorkshire, England
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Jennet Lawtie
1545–1570
Birth Location: Howden, Cotnes, Yorkshire, England
JL

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hunt
1568–1646
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex, England
EH
Elizabeth Hunt
1568–1646
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex, England
EH
Elizabeth Hamwood
1580–1619
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
EH
Elizabeth Hamwood
1580–1619
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
EH

Children(s)

Mary Wells
1587–1647
Birth Location: Boxted, Essex, England
MW

Richard Welles's Ancestors

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Richard Welles
1569–1624
Birth Place: Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John Wellis
1537–1618
Howden, Cotnes, Yorkshire, England
Jennet Lawtie
1545–1570
Howden, Cotnes, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
ELISABETH (Elizabeth Bryan Haymon \ Viscountess) Welles
1516–1553
Stourton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Thomas (Wells) I
1512–1558
Whichford, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
John (Lawtie, Lord of Crosby,) Captain
1521–1571
Howden, Yorkshire, England, UK
Catherine (Howard) Lady
1522–1559
Saltmarshe, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS Aragon
1464–1517
Lady Bryan
1500–1555
CPT Welles
1484–1558
Lady Elizabeth
1488–1553
John Lawtie\Crosby
1501–1557
Lady Redman
1505–1557
Thomas Howard
1473–1554
Elizabeth Lady
1497–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Viscount”
1450–1499
Princess memorial
1469–1507
Miles VIII
1483–1538
Alison Crosby
1488–1538
John Foster
1475–1552
Isabel Sutton
1480–1552

Richard Welles's Descendants

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Richard Welles (1569–1624) m. Elizabeth Hunt (1568–1646) m. Elizabeth Hunt (1568–1646) m. Elizabeth Hamwood (1580–1619) m. Elizabeth Hamwood (1580–1619)
  1. 1. Mary Wells 1587–1647 m. Thomas (William Rogers (Mayflower Passenger with son Joseph) Rogers) 1571–1621
    1. 1. Jeremiah Rogers 1600–1633 m. Anne (Gertrude) Playle 1608–1634
      1. 1. Jeremiah (Rogers (Pearce Pierce) II (assoc\w) Felton) 1629–1676 m. Abigail ("Abiah" Mehitable Pierce\Pears (Rogers) died in smallpox) epidemic 1633–1678 m. Abiah Rogers –1678
        1. 1. Jeremiah ((Denison) Rogers) III 1659–1729 m. Abigail (Mary) Trescott 1656–1693 m. Abigail Trescott 1656–1703
        2. 2. Israel Rogers 1671–1718
        3. 3. Jehosophat Rogers 1663–1737
        4. 4. Ichabod (Rogers (Currier)) I 1659–1724
    2. 2. Joseph Rogers 1607–1678
    3. 3. Robert Rogers 1599–1599
    4. 4. Richard Rogers 1599–1599
    5. 5. Nathaniel Rogers 1615–1616
    6. 6. Christopher Rogers 1614–
    7. 7. James Rogers 1615–1687
    8. 8. William Rogers 1613–1650
    9. 9. Reverend (John) Rogers 1617–1686

Richard Welles's Timeline

2 Records

1569
1569
Birth of Richard Welles in Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1624
1624
Age 55
Death of Richard Welles in Boxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Boxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Boxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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