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Families covered: Wells of Bambridge, Wells of Grebby Hall, Wells of Purbeck
[We are not aware of any connection between the families shown below. They share the page for our convenience.]
Berry identifies the arms of the following family as "Ar. a chev. vert, charged with five erm. spots of the field, betw. three martlets sa.". | |||||||||||||||
Thomas Wells of Bambridge, Southamptonshire | |||||||||||||||
1. | Thomas Wells of Bambridge | ||||||||||||||
A. | Thomas Wells of Bambridge | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Mompesson (sister/coheir of Edmond Mompesson of Bathampton (Mompsonn of Bathanton)) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Gilbert Wells of Bambridge | ||||||||||||||
m1. Avice Delalind (dau of Sir Thomas Delalind) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Thomas Wells of Bambridge (a 1623) | ||||||||||||||
m. Issabell Seborne (dau of John Seborne of Sutton) | |||||||||||||||
(1)+ | issue - Swithin, Thomas, Gilbert, Edmond, Elizabeth, Barbara, Constance, Winifrid | ||||||||||||||
b. | Jane Wells | ||||||||||||||
m. William Corham | |||||||||||||||
m2. Issabell Demaryne (dau of Nicholas Demaryne) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Dowsabell Wells | ||||||||||||||
m3. Elizabeth Coker (dau of Robert Coker of Mapowder) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Henry Wells of Isle of Purbeck, Dorset | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Bingham (sister of Sir Richard Bingham) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Henry Wells of Purbeck | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Culleford (dau of William Culleford) | |||||||||||||||
(1)+ | issue - Thomas, Henry, William, Gilbert, Swithin | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Anne Welles apparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m1. William Parkyns (d 1558, brother of Richard of West Court) | |||||||||||||||
m2. George Tattershall | |||||||||||||||
iv.+ | other issue - Lyonell, Anthony, Swethin, Gertrude, Jane | ||||||||||||||
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Thomas Wells of Horncastle | |||||||||||||||
1. | Thomas Wells (rector of Dalderby) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane (b c1673, d 1766) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Thomas Wells (b c1702, d 01.07.1781, rector of Willingham & Springthorpe in Lincolnshire) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Dymoke (bpt 30.03.1703, d 05.02.1780-1, dau/heir of Robert Dymoke of Grebby) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Dymoke Wells (b c1727, d 02.10.1763) | ||||||||||||||
m. Frances (b c1725, d 30.11.1763) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Robert Wells (b c1734, d 22/26.03.1807, rector of Willingham & Springthorpe, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Susannah Clayton (b c1739, d 18.11.1795-6, dau of John Clayton of Owersby) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Dymoke Wells of Grebby Hall & Kexby Grange (b 12.05.1772, d 12/16.08.1832) | ||||||||||||||
Both Maddison & BLG1952 identify Dymoke's wife (m 1793) as Anne (b 31.05.1774, d 25.12.1848), dau/coheir of Thomas Waterhouse of Beckingham Hall, but the Waterhouse source (FMG) identifies her as ... | |||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Waterhouse (dau/coheir of Matthew Waterhouse of Beckingham Hall, sister of Anne) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Thomas Waterhouse Wells of Grebby Hall (b 1795, dsp 31.07.1833) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sophia Isabella Lowrie (d 20.01.1868, dau of Robert Lowrie of Lincoln) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Dymoke Wells of Kexby Grange, later last of Grebby Hall (b 18.02.1804, dsp 02.02.1852) | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Edmund Lionel Wells, later Wells Dymoke of West Moseley (b 21.03.1814, d 15.06.1892) had issue (3 daus) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (22.04.1840) Mary Ann Galliers (b 13.03.1808, dsp 01.12.1862, dau of Thomas Galliers of Stapleton Castle) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (14.06.1864) Laura de Blair Jefferson (d 26.09.1899, dau of Thomas Robert Jefferson of London) | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Georgiana Wells (d 13.03.1881) | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.11.1817) Rowland Pennington of Whitehaven (d 30.05.1868, Captain, son of Col. ?? (Governor of Sumatra)) | |||||||||||||||
b | Mary Wells | ||||||||||||||
m. William Close | |||||||||||||||
c. | Sjusan Wells | ||||||||||||||
m. William Prest of Scarthingwell Park | |||||||||||||||
d. | Laetitia Wells | ||||||||||||||
m. Jodeph Ridley of Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||
e.+ | other issue - Thomas (b 1773, d 14.12.1776), Robert (d 17.11.1776), Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
iii.+ | other issue - Thomas (b c1730, d 18.01.1741-2), Edmund (b 25.11.1734, bur 01.02.1771), Kniveton (b 18.01.1738-9, bur 01.06.1761), Thomas (bpt 18.01.1747-8, d 17.04.1766), Elizabeth (b c1721, d 22.08.1732) | ||||||||||||||
B. | William Wells (b c1703, d 04.11.1796) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section :
Visitation (Wilsthire, 1530-1575+1622-34, 'Wells'), CountyGen (Berry, Hampshire, p110)
(2) For lower section : Maddison's Lincolnshire Pedigrees
(vol 3, 1904, 'Wells of Willingham-by-Stow', p1061), BLG1952 ('Dymoke of Scrivelsby')
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