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Sir John WELLS 1500–1551 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt. 1500

Birth Location: Darcy, Essex, England

Death Date: 1551

Death Location: Nazeing, Essex, England

Father: Thomas Wells

Mother: Mary Hollister

Spouse(s): Mary Curtis

Children(s): Dorothy Welles, Mary Wells

Sir John WELLS was born in 1500 in Darcy, Essex, England, the child of Thomas Peter Wells And Mary Hollister. Sir John WELLS married Mary Maxwell Holister Wells Curtis, and had children including Dorothy Welles, Mary Wells. Sir John WELLS passed away in 1551 in Nazeing, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John WELLS was born in 1500 in Darcy, Essex, England, the child of Thomas Peter Wells And Mary Hollister.
  • Sir John WELLS married Mary Maxwell Holister Wells Curtis, and had children including Dorothy Welles, Mary Wells.
  • Sir John WELLS passed away in 1551 in Nazeing, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wells
1455–1575
Birth Location: Nazeing, Essex, England, United Kingdom
TW
Mary Hollister
1460–
Birth Location: Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
MH

Spouses(s)

Mary Curtis
1502–1590
Birth Location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
MC

Children(s)

Dorothy Welles
1540–1625
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex, England
DW
Mary Wells
1536–
Birth Location: Maldon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
MW

Sir WELLS's Ancestors

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Sir WELLS
1500–1551
Birth Place: Darcy, Essex, England
Parents
Thomas Peter Wells
1455–1575
Nazeing, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Mary Hollister
1460–
Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir WELLS's Descendants

1.
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Sir (John) WELLS (abt. 1500–1551) m. Mary (Maxwell Holister Wells) Curtis (1502–1590)
  1. 1. Dorothy Welles 1540–1625 m. JOHN (Taylcott) TALCOTT 1536–1606
    1. 1. John Talcot 1562–1604 m. Anne Skinner 1570–1637
      1. 1. Sarah Talcott 1600–1643 m. William Wadsworth 1593–1675
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Wadsworth 1622–1660 m. John Wilcox 1622–1676
  2. 2. Mary Wells 1536–

Sir WELLS's Timeline

10 Records

1500
abt. 1500
Birth of Sir John WELLS in Darcy, Essex, England
Darcy, Essex, England
1504
Abt. 1504
Age 4
Sir John WELLS was married in Maldon, Essex, England
Maldon, Essex, England
1504
abt 1504
Age 4
Sir John WELLS was married in Maldon, Essex, England
Maldon, Essex, England
1515
1515
Age 15
Sir John WELLS was married in , Essex, , England
, Essex, , England
1515
Abt. 1515
Age 15
Sir John WELLS was married in Essex, England
Essex, England
1522
1522
Age 22
Sir John WELLS was married in Watlington, Norfolk, England
Watlington, Norfolk, England
1530
Abt. 1530
Age 30
Sir John WELLS was married in Watlington, Norfolk, England
Watlington, Norfolk, England
1536
ABT 1536
Age 36
Sir John WELLS was married in , Langley, Warwick, England
, Langley, Warwick, England
1545
17 Oct 1545
Age 45
Sir John WELLS was married in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
1551
1551
Age 51
Death of Sir John WELLS in Nazeing, Essex, England
Nazeing, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt. 1500
    Event Place: Darcy, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1504
    Event Place: Maldon, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1504
    Event Place: Maldon, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: , Essex, , England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1515
    Event Place: Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Watlington, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1530
    Event Place: Watlington, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1536
    Event Place: , Langley, Warwick, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1545
    Event Place: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Nazeing, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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