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Robert Welles 1540 – 1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Stourton, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 1617

Death Location: Stourton, Warwickshire, England

Father: Thomas Welles

Mother: Elizabeth Bryan

Spouse(s): Alice Hunt

Children(s): Sir Welles

The story of Robert Welles Sr began in 1540 in Stourton, Warwickshire, England. Robert Welles Sr married Alice Tomes Hunt, and had children including Sir Thomas Gideon I Welles. Robert Welles Sr passed away in 1617 in Stourton, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Welles Sr began in 1540 in Stourton, Warwickshire, England.
  • Robert Welles Sr married Alice Tomes Hunt, and had children including Sir Thomas Gideon I Welles.
  • Robert Welles Sr passed away in 1617 in Stourton, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Welles
1512 – 1558
Birth Location: Stourton, Warwickshire, England
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Elizabeth Bryan
1516 – 1553
Birth Location: Stourton, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Hunt
1543 – 1615
Birth Location: Stourton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
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Children(s)

Sir Welles
1594 – 1659
Birth Location: Stourton, Warwickshire, England
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Robert Welles's Ancestors

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Robert Welles
1540 – 1617
Birth Place: Stourton, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Thomas Welles
1512 – 1558
Stourton, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth Bryan
1516 – 1553
Stourton, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Bryan
1464 – 1517
Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, England
Margaret Bourchier
1468 – 1551
Hambleton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Justice Bryan
1438 – 1500
Margaret Bowsey
1442 – 1502
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Welles's Descendants

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Robert Welles (1540 – 1617) m. Alice (Tomes) Hunt (3 Apr 1543 – 5 Jul 1615)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas Gideon I) Welles (10 Jul 1594 – 14 January 1659) m. Alice (Gunne) Tomes (5 October 1595 – 16 Jul 1647)
    1. 1. Capt. (John I Welles (1636 to CAMBRIDGE,) MASS) (1622 – 07 Aug 1659) m. ELIZABETH (BOURNE "Puritan) Immigrant" (1626 – 8 October 1668)
      1. 1. John Welles (1648 – 1714) m. Mary Hollister (1650 – 1732)
        1. 1. Mary Welles (29 Nov 1670 – 5 Nov 1751) m. Jeremiah Judson (1 Mar 1671 – 9 Feb 1734)

Robert Welles's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Robert Welles Sr in Stourton, Warwickshire, England
Stourton, Warwickshire, England
1617
1617
Age 77
Death of Robert Welles Sr in Stourton, Warwickshire, England
Stourton, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Stourton, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Stourton, Warwickshire, England
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