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About Adam de Welles

  Adam de  Welles was born about 1150 in Dalston, Norfolk County, England.1 He was the son of William  de Vallibus Baron Dalston. In the sixth year of the reign of Richard I, Adam de Welles paid ten marks for adhering to John, earl of Moreton.2 Adam de Welles died without issue.1

Citations

  1. 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.

2. Burke, Bernard. A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire. 1883. Reprint Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978.
http://www.genealogy.theroyfamily.com/p41356.htm

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