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Personal data Francis Welles 


Household of Francis Welles

He is married to Margaret Saunders.

They got married on January 24, 1585 at Leighton Bussard, Bedford Co., Eng, he was 22 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Francis Walls  < 1591-± 1694 


Notes about Francis Welles

Francis Welles

Sources: Author: Geertsen, Meredith; Henderson, Laura Ann; Mckenna, Dawn; et al.; Title: "Francis Welles," (Publication site: Salt Lk. City UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: ix Oct MMXXIII)

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KF5S-7FZ

"... Francis Welles Last Changed: May 27, 2012 ... Sex Male ...

Birth 4 September 1562 Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England Last Changed: October 9, 2023 Pauline Reece

Christening 4 September 1562 Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England Last Changed: October 9, 2023 Pauline Reece

Death 1636 Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England Last Changed: June 8, 2022 Ernest Daniel James

Spouses & Children

Francis Welles Male 1562-1636 [<-ancestor]
Margaret Saunders Female 1564-1605 [<-ancestress]
Marriage 24 January 1585 Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England

Children (9)

[1] John Wells Male 1586-1645
[2] Francis Walls or Welles Male 1591-1694 [<-ancestor]
[3] Johane Wells Female 1592-Deceased
[4] Elizabeth Wells Female 1592-Deceased
[5] Alice Wells Female 1594-Deceased
[6] Richard Wells Male 1596-Deceased
[7] Thomas Wells Male 1597-Deceased
[8] Robert Welles Male 1601-Deceased
[9] George Wells Male 1604-Deceased

Parents & Siblings

John Welles Male 1534-1596 [<-ancestor]
Mrs. Agnes Wells Female 1539-Deceased [<-ancestress]
No Marriage Events

Children (4)

[1] Thomas Wells Male 1560-1560
[2] Francis Welles Male 1562-1636 [<-ancestor]
[3] Joan Wells Female 1564-Deceased
[4] Elizabeth Wells Female 1565-Deceased"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Francis Welles

John Welles
± 1534-1596

Francis Welles
1562-1636

1585

Margaret Saunders
± 1564-< 1605

Francis Walls
< 1591-± 1694

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Historical events

Birthday September 4, 1562

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1562: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 17 » France grants religious toleration to the Huguenots in the Edict of Saint-Germain.
    • January 18 » Pope Pius IV reopens the Council of Trent for its third and final session.
    • March 1 » Sixty-three Huguenots are massacred in Wassy, France, marking the start of the French Wars of Religion.
    • July 12 » Fray Diego de Landa, acting Bishop of Yucatán, burns the sacred idols and books of the Maya.
    • December 19 » The Battle of Dreux takes place during the French Wars of Religion.

Day of marriage January 24, 1585

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1585: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 3 » The Olympic Theatre, designed by Andrea Palladio, is inaugurated in Vicenza.
    • April 9 » The expedition organised by Sir Walter Raleigh departs England for Roanoke Island (now in North Carolina) to establish the Roanoke Colony.
    • July 7 » The Treaty of Nemours abolishes tolerance to Protestants in France.
    • August 8 » John Davis enters Cumberland Sound in search of the Northwest Passage.
    • August 10 » The Treaty of Nonsuch signed by Elizabeth I of England and the Dutch Rebels.
    • August 17 » A first group of colonists sent by Sir Walter Raleigh under the charge of Ralph Lane lands in the New World to create Roanoke Colony on Roanoke Island, off the coast of present-day North Carolina.


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