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Thomas Welles 1512–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 August 1558

Death Location: Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Captain Welles

Mother: Lady I

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bryan

Children(s): Robert Welles

The story of Thomas Welles began in 1512 in Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. Thomas Welles married Elizabeth Haymon Bryan, and had children including Robert Welles. Thomas Welles passed away in 1558 in Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Welles began in 1512 in Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Thomas Welles married Elizabeth Haymon Bryan, and had children including Robert Welles.
  • Thomas Welles passed away in 1558 in Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Thomas Welles's Ancestors

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Thomas Welles
1512–1558
Birth Place: Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Captain Robert Welles
1500–1558
Stourton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Alice Goodrich Bryan Governess to Queen Elizabeth) I
1488–1553
Whichford, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (John 1st Viscount, Knight of Garter de Welles (2nd) husband)
1450–1499
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, Lincolnshire, England
Cecilia (Plantagenet) Princess
1469–1507
Westminister Palace, London Middlesex England
Thomas Bryan
1464–1517
Lady (Margary Coutney) Bouchier
1487–1551
Great-Grandparents
Lionel PC
1406–1461
Margaret Beauchamp
1410–1482
Elizabeth Woodville
1437–1492
Lady Bowsey
1442–1502
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eudes Wells
1385–1414
Maud Greystoke
1390–1437
John Beauchamp
1384–1412
Edith Stourton
1380–1441
Sir Woodville
1430–1469
Jacquetta Beauchamp
1529–1558

Thomas Welles's Descendants

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Thomas Welles (1512–30 August 1558) m. Elizabeth (Haymon) Bryan (1516–11 January 1553)
  1. 1. Robert Welles 1540–1617 m. Alice Hunt 1543–1617 m. Anne (Heilson) Elsdon 1583–1671 m. Margaret Boshebe 1563–1616 m. Jennet (Lady) Lawtie 1543–1570
    1. 1. THOMAS (WELLES "Governor of Connecticut Colony" (The only man in Connecticut's history to hold all 4 top offices: Governor,Deputy Governor,Treasurer, and Secretary. He served a total of 19 years in Various) Colony 1594–1660 m. Alice (Gunne) Tomes 1595–1647
      1. 1. John Welles 1621–1659 m. Elizabeth Bourne 1627–1668
        1. 1. Sarah ((Welles)) Thompson 1659–1730 m. Ambrose Thompson 1651–1742
        2. 2. Samuel Welles 1656–1729
        3. 3. Capt (John Wells) II 1648–1714
        4. 4. Robert Welles 1649–1714
    2. 2. Ann Lumpkin 1564–1592
    3. 3. Joyce Wales 1575–1635
    4. 4. Rev (John) Wallis 1567–1622
    5. 5. Margaret Wells 1599–1660

Thomas Welles's Timeline

2 Records

1512
1512
Birth of Thomas Welles in Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1558
30 August 1558
Age 46
Death of Thomas Welles in Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 August 1558
    Event Place: Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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