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Thomas Welles 1566–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 APR 1566

Birth Location: Essex, Lancaster, England

Death Date: 26 MAY 1620

Death Location: Colchester, Essex County, England

Father: John Wells

Mother: Ann Austen

Spouse(s): Joanna Barber, Mary Cooper

Children(s): THOMAS ENGLAND

In 1566, Thomas Welles entered the world in Essex, Lancaster, England, born to John Atwell Wells And Ann Austen. Thomas Welles married Joanna Barber, Mary Ann Cooper, Mrs Thomas Welles, and had children including Thomas Coleman Reverand Of England. Thomas Welles passed away in 1620 in Colchester, Essex County, England.

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Biography

  • In 1566, Thomas Welles entered the world in Essex, Lancaster, England, born to John Atwell Wells And Ann Austen.
  • Thomas Welles married Joanna Barber, Mary Ann Cooper, Mrs Thomas Welles, and had children including Thomas Coleman Reverand Of England.
  • Thomas Welles passed away in 1620 in Colchester, Essex County, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Thomas Welles's Ancestors

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Thomas Welles
1566–1620
Birth Place: Essex, Lancaster, England
Parents
John (Atwell) Wells
1541–1573
Willesborough, Kent, England
Ann Austen
1540–1573
Biddenden, Kent, England
Grandparents
Elizabeth Goodrich
1488–1553
Whichford, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Sir (Robert (Richard Valentine) Austen (Austin)) Astyne
1512–1592
Adisham, City of Canterbury, Kent, England UK
Agnes (Avica) Denne
1520–1588
Barham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Austin
1480–1544
Margaret Naisshe
1507–1547
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Welles's Descendants

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Thomas Welles (8 APR 1566–26 MAY 1620) m. Joanna Barber (1570–1613) m. Mary (Ann) Cooper (28 MAY 1567–2 JUL 1638)
  1. 1. THOMAS (Coleman Reverand of) ENGLAND 1598–1674 m. Frances (Belcher) (Coleman) 1598–1678 m. KATHERINE (CATHARINE Katren Catrin Higginson 1st) wife 1591–1650
    1. 1. COLEMAN 1619–
    2. 2. Joseph Coleman 1642–1690
    3. 3. EDWARD COLEMAN 1632–1691
    4. 4. Esther Coleman 1637–1690
    5. 5. Sarah Coleman 1639–1734
    6. 6. Noah Coleman 1640–1676
    7. 7. John (Coleman, son of Thomas Deacon IMM England to Massachusetts wife and baby murdered by) Indians 1635–1711 m. Hannah (Porter, daughter of John, married John Coleman I Murdered with baby by) Indians 1642–1677 m. Mehitable Johnson 1644–1689 m. Mary (Stebbins 3rd) wife 1641–1725
      1. 1. Thomas (Coleman of) Nantucket 1663–1674
      2. 2. Nathaniel Coleman 1684–
      3. 3. Noah (Coleman, son of John I MD married Hannah Guernsey mother and sister were murdered by indians) I 1671–1711
      4. 4. Ebenezer Coleman 1680–
      5. 5. Sarah (Coleman, daughter of John I, married John Field II taken by indians at age 4 mother slain by) indians 1673–1759
      6. 6. John (II 2 Coleman sister and mother murdered by indians) Lieutenant 1669–1746
      7. 7. Bethia (Coleman, daughter of John I slain with mother by indians as an) infant 1676–1677
      8. 8. Hannah (Coleman, daughter of John I, married Thomas William Nash I mother slain by) indians 1666–1722 m. Thomas (William Nash, son of Timothy I) I 1660–1728
        1. 1. John (Nash, son of Thomas William) Nash 1686–1764
        2. 2. Thomas (Nash, son of Thomas William I) I 1693–1773
        3. 3. Rebecca (Nash, daughter of Thomas, married William Arms II) II 1698–1768
        4. 4. Hannah (Nash, daughter of Thomas WIlliam Nash, married) Arms 1688–1751
        5. 5. Sarah (Thomas Nash, daughter of Thomas, married Charles Edmund Dobyns Massachusetts to) Virginia 1704–1768 m. Charles (Edmujnd Dobyns son of Daniel I and) #2wife 1701–1761

Thomas Welles's Timeline

2 Records

1566
8 APR 1566
Birth of Thomas Welles in Essex, Lancaster, England
Essex, Lancaster, England
1620
26 MAY 1620
Age 54
Death of Thomas Welles in Colchester, Essex County, England
Colchester, Essex County, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 APR 1566
    Event Place: Essex, Lancaster, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colchester, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 MAY 1620
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex County, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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