John Grant, Vicar of Caverly (Grantham) 1573–1640
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- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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12 researchers on YourRoots have John (Grantham) 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: B — verified across 12 independent trees
Researchers connected through John (Grantham) 1573–1640
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1573, John Grant, Vicar of Caverly (Grantham) entered the world in Roxby, Yorkshire, England, born to sir john grant graunt 13th ggf and lady jane belford. John Grant, Vicar of Caverly (Grantham) passed away in 1640 in Roxbury, Yorkshire, England.
Sources
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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3Record The Pioneers of Massachusetts, 1620-1650
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4Church Records Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John (Grantham)
This ancestor line traces from Roxby, Yorks, England (1534) to Roxby, Yorkshire, England (1573) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John (Grantham) (1573–1640) was born in Roxby, Yorkshire, England and died in Roxbury, Yorkshire, England. 12 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 12 researchers on YourRoots have John 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.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
John (Grantham)'s Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record