Robert de Welles, Baron de Welles

1296 - 1320  (24 years)

• Name	Robert de Welles
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	1 Jan 1296	Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Christening	Holy Trinity Church, Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England   [3]
  Land/House	1318 (Age 22)  [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 (Age 23)  [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 Siblings
  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
  Person ID	I21844
  Last Modified	20 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	Adam de Welles, Baron de Welles,   b. Abt 1245, Lincolnshire, England d. 1 Sep 1311, England (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Joan Engaine   d. 1 Jun 1315
  Marriage	Abt 1296
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 51 years - She : ??.
  Family ID	F6097	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maud de Clare   d. 1 Feb 1324/25  [4]
  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

  
  

• Notes

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

  
  

• 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

  [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).