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Sir Thomas Wells 1539 – 1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1539

Birth Location: Malden, Essex, England

Death Date: 15 Jun 1605

Death Location: Maldon, Maldon District, Essex, England

Father: John Welles

Mother: Joanne Goodryke

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Children(s): Sir Wells

In 1539, Sir Thomas Wells Sr, Senator entered the world in Malden, Essex, England, born to John Welles and Joanne Tabor Pease Goodryke. Sir Thomas Wells Sr, Senator had children including Sir Thomas "the Glover" Wells. Sir Thomas Wells Sr, Senator passed away in 1605 in Maldon, Maldon District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1539, Sir Thomas Wells Sr, Senator entered the world in Malden, Essex, England, born to John Welles and Joanne Tabor Pease Goodryke.
  • Sir Thomas Wells Sr, Senator had children including Sir Thomas "the Glover" Wells.
  • Sir Thomas Wells Sr, Senator passed away in 1605 in Maldon, Maldon District, Essex, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Wells's Ancestors

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Sir Wells
1539 – 1605
Birth Place: Malden, Essex, England
Parents
John Welles
1505 – 1551
Tolleshunt, Darcy, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Joanne (Tabor Pease) Goodryke
1512 – 1540
Maldon, Essex, England
Grandparents
John Wells
Elizabeth
1491 –
Essex, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Wells's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Wells (11 Jun 1539 – 15 Jun 1605)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas "the Glover") Wells (17 Jul 1574 – 25 Dec 1624) m. Helen (Frances 'Fanny' Siday) Pilgrim (1579 – 14 Apr 1617)
    1. 1. Esther (Hester) Wells (21 Jul 1611 – 21 May 1692) m. Hugh (cj* Captain MASON 10th) GGF (1 Dec 1605 – 10 Oct 1678)
      1. 1. John (Augusta) Mason (1 Jan 1645 – 1730) m. Elizabeth Clarke (10 Feb 1669 – 17 Mar 1714)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Mason (1695 – 1767) m. John Brittain (1685 – 1766)
      2. 2. Hannah Mason (2 Sep 1636 – 1692) m. Capt. (Joshua) Brooke (7 November 1635 – 1697)
        1. 1. Ensign (Daniel) Brooks (14 November 1663 – 18 Oct 1733) m. Ann Merriam (7 Sep 1669 – 18 Oct 1733)

Sir Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1539
11 Jun 1539
Birth of Sir Thomas Wells Sr, Senator in Malden, Essex, England
Malden, Essex, England
1605
15 Jun 1605
Age 66
Death of Sir Thomas Wells Sr, Senator in Maldon, Maldon District, Essex, England
Maldon, Maldon District, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1539
    Event Place: Malden, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1605
    Event Place: Maldon, Maldon District, Essex, England

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