Robert de Welles, Baron de Welles

1296 - 1320  (24 years)

• Name	Robert de Welles
  Birth	1 Jan 1296	Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Christening	Holy Trinity Church, Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England   [3]
  Land/House	1318 (21 years)  [2, 3]
  In the 12th year of the reign of Edward II (1318), he made proof of his age and had livery of his lands and inheritance.
  Military	Sep 1319 (23 years)  [3]
  He served at the siege of Burwick from August to September 1319.
  Death	by 29 Aug 1320  [1, 2, 3]
  He died without issue. [4]
  Siblings	4 brothers
  > 1. Robert de Welles, Baron de Welles ,   b. 1 Jan 1296, Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England d. by 29 Aug 1320  (Age 24 years) ▻ Maud de Clare,  m. 11 Nov 1315 + 2. Sir Adam de Welles, Baron de Welles,   b. 22 Jul 1304, England d. 1345, England  (Age 40 years) ▻ Margaret,  m. Before 1334   3. Sir William de Wellesley,   b. Abt 1308   4. Sir John de Wellesley,   b. Abt 1310, England   5. Johies de Welles,   b. Abt 1315, England
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Ravemer   d. Before 1115  (5 x Great Grandfather)  Joan de Greinville  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I21844
  Last Modified	20 Dec 2019

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: Burke (1866) gives his birth as about 1299.

  
  

Father	Adam de Welles, Baron de Welles,   b. Abt 1245, Lincolnshire, England d. 1 Sep 1311, England (Age 66 years)
Relationship	Birth
Mother	Joan Engaine   d. 1 Jun 1315
Relationship	Birth
Family ID	F6097	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart




Spouse / Partner	Maud de Clare   d. 1 Feb 1324/25  [4]  Other Partners: Sir Robert de Clifford, Lord Clifford  m. 13 Nov 1295
Marriage	11 Nov 1315  [1, 5]
Robert de Welle abducted her and forcibly remarried her without the King's permission. They had no children together. [4]
Age at Marriage	He : 19 years and 10 months - She : ??.
Family ID	F2939	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
Last Modified	20 Dec 2019




• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Robert de Welles, Baron de Welles (1296 – 1320) 2Adam de Welles, Baron de Welles(Abt 1245 – 1311) 4Robert de Welles(Abt 1200 – 1265) 8William de Welles(Abt 1155 – 1242) 16Robert de Welle( – 1206) 17Maud 9Emma de Grainsby 18William de Grainsby 19 5Isabel Periton( – 1314) 10Adam de Periton 20 21 11Sarah 22 23 3Joan Engaine( – 1315) 6Sir John Engaine 12 24 25 13 26 27 7Joan de Greinville 14Sir Gilbert de Greinville 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1 Jan 1296 - Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England Christening - - Holy Trinity Church, Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S11] Burke, Bernard, A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire , (London: Harrision, 1866). [S1450] Welles, Albert. History of the Welles Family in England; with Their Derivation in this Country from Governor Welles of Connecticut, (Boston: John Wilson and Son, 1874). [S1455] Cokayne, George E. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the UK, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, volume XII , (London: The St. Catherine Press, 1953). [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982). [S278] Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (web: http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/catalog.html).