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Sir Adam De Welles, 1st Lord of Welles 1260–1311 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1260

Birth Location: North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1 Sep 1311

Death Location: Greenfield Priory, Greenfield, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Sir Lindsey

Mother: Isabel Periton

Spouse(s): Joan d'Engayne

Children(s): Sir Welle, Sir Baron, Sir Welles

In 1260, Sir Adam De Welles, 1st Lord of Welles entered the world in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir Robert De Welles Escheator Of Lindsey And Isabel Vesci De Periton. Sir Adam De Welles, 1st Lord of Welles married Joan D Engayne, and had children including Sir Adam De Welle, Sir Robert De Welles 2Nd Baron, Sir William De Welles. Sir Adam De Welles, 1st Lord of Welles passed away in 1311 in Greenfield Priory, Greenfield, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1260, Sir Adam De Welles, 1st Lord of Welles entered the world in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir Robert De Welles Escheator Of Lindsey And Isabel Vesci De Periton.
  • Sir Adam De Welles, 1st Lord of Welles married Joan D Engayne, and had children including Sir Adam De Welle, Sir Robert De Welles 2Nd Baron, Sir William De Welles.
  • Sir Adam De Welles, 1st Lord of Welles passed away in 1311 in Greenfield Priory, Greenfield, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Lindsey
1226–1265
Birth Location: Welles, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
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Isabel Periton
1235–1315
Birth Location: Faxton, Northamptonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Joan d'Engayne
1269–1315
Birth Location: Cockington, Torbay, England
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Children(s)

Sir Welle
1304–1345
Birth Location: welle, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
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Sir Baron
1296–1320
Birth Location: Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England
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Sir Welles
1310–
Birth Location: England
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Sir Welles's Ancestors

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Sir Welles
1260–1311
Birth Place: North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir Robert de Welles, Escheator of Lindsey
1226–1265
Welles, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
Isabel (Vesci de) Periton
1235–1315
Faxton, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
William (de) Welles
1187–1241
Warwick Castle, Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Emma (de) Grainsby
1196–1226
Grainsby, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Welles
1144–1206
Maud Linconshire
1165–1218
William Grainsby
1170–1226
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Welles
1115–1198
Matilda Gaunt
1114–
William Grainsby
1147–1207

Sir Welles's Descendants

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Sir (Adam De Welles, 1st Lord of) Welles (1260–1 Sep 1311) m. Joan d'Engayne (1269–1315)
  1. 1. Sir (Adam de) Welle 1304–1345 m. Margaret (Bardoff, Baroness de) Welles 1314–1363
    1. 1. Margaret (de) Welles 1338–1402 m. Sir (William) Deincourt 1327–1364
      1. 1. Sir (William Deincourt) II 1357–1381 m. Alice (de) Neville 1358–1433
    2. 2. John (de) Welles 1334–1361
    3. 3. Elizabeth (de) Welles –1353
    4. 4. Joan (De) Welles 1336–1345
  2. 2. Sir (Robert De Welles, 2nd) Baron 1296–1320
  3. 3. Sir (William De) Welles 1310–

Sir Welles's Timeline

2 Records

1260
1260
Birth of Sir Adam De Welles, 1st Lord of Welles in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England
North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England
1311
1 Sep 1311
Age 51
Death of Sir Adam De Welles, 1st Lord of Welles in Greenfield Priory, Greenfield, Lincolnshire, England
Greenfield Priory, Greenfield, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1260
    Event Place: North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1311
    Event Place: Greenfield Priory, Greenfield, Lincolnshire, England
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