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EDMUND GreenleaF 1574–1671

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13 researchers on YourRoots have EDMUND GreenleaF in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 13 independent trees, with linked records

Born 2 Jan 1574 · Ipswich, Suffolk, , England
Died 24 Mar 1671 · Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Father John Greenleaf
Mother Margaret Barrones
Spouse Sarah Moore
Children Daniel Greenleaf, Elizabeth GREENLEAF, Enoch Greenleaf, John Greenleaf, Judith Greenleaf, Mary Greenleaf, Nathaniel Greenleaf, Samuel Greenleaf, Sarah Greenleaf, Stephen Greenleaf Capt One Of 9 Original Purchasers Of Nantucket

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Biography

In 1574, EDMUND GreenleaF entered the world in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, born to john greenleaf and margaret barrones. EDMUND GreenleaF married sarah moore, and had children including daniel greenleaf, elizabeth greenleaf, enoch greenleaf, john greenleaf, judith greenleaf, mary greenleaf, nathaniel greenleaf, samuel greenleaf, sarah greenleaf, stephen greenleaf capt one of 9 original purchasers of nantucket. EDMUND GreenleaF passed away in 1671 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Immigration 80 immigrants : our Merrill-Covell pedigree

  2. 2
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

  4. 4
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  5. 5
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

  6. 6
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  7. 7
    Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

Life Timeline

1574
Birth of EDMUND GreenleaF in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Birth
1671
Death of EDMUND GreenleaF in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from EDMUND GreenleaF

This ancestor line traces from Ipswich, Suffolk, England (1543) to Ipswich, Suffolk, England (1574) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

EDMUND GreenleaF (1574–1671) was born in Ipswich, Suffolk, , England and died in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. 13 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 13 researchers on YourRoots have EDMUND in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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EDMUND GreenleaF's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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EDMUND GreenleaF PTP
1574–1671
Ipswich, Suffolk, , England
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Grandparents
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EDMUND GreenleaF's Descendants

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EDMUND GreenleaF PTP 1574–1671
  1. 1. Elizabeth GREENLEAF PTP 1622–1661
  2. 2. Daniel Greenleaf PTP 1631–1654
  3. 3. Judith Greenleaf PTP 1625–1705 m. Henry Somerby PTP 1612–1652
    1. 1. Daniel Somerby PTP 1650–1675
    2. 2. John Somerby PTP 1648–1650
    3. 3. Elizabeth Somerby PTP 1646–1716
    4. 4. Nathaniel Coffin PTP 1669–1749
    5. 5. Peter Coffin PTP 1667–1746
    6. 6. Lydia Coffin PTP 1662–1719
    7. 7. Sarah Somerby PTP 1645–1672
    8. 8. James Coffin PTP 1659–1735
    9. 9. Judith Coffin PTP 1653–1724
    10. 10. Stephen Coffin PTP 1652–1734
    11. 11. Deborah Coffin PTP 1642–1642