Wellbeloved Surname History

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England

Early Origins of the Wellbeloved family

The surname Wellbeloved was first found in Worcestershire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1327 Richard Welloved held lands.

Early History of the Wellbeloved family

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Wellbeloved Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Wellbelove, Wellebelove, Wellbeloved, Welbelove, Welbeloved, Wellbelow, Welwelow, Wellbeluff and many more.

Early Notables of the Wellbeloved family

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Migration of the Wellbeloved family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Wellbelove who went to Barbados in 1679. Math Welbeloved went to Virginia in the year 1652 and another man with that name went a year later as well. Sarah and John Welbeloved both went to the Virginia colony in the same year, in 1705. A John Welbeloved went to America in 1765.

Contemporary Notables of the name Wellbeloved (post 1700) +

Charles Wellbeloved (1769-1858), English Unitarian divine and archæologist, born in London, only child of John Wellbeloved (1742–1787) 1
Alfred James Wellbeloved (1926-2012), British politician for Erith and Crayford

Sources +

Wikisource contributors. "Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900." Wikisource . Wikisource , 4 Jun. 2018. Web. 30 Jan. 2019