Who was John Haviland?

John Haviland (1486–1540) was born in Saint Martin, Guernsey, Channel Islands and died in Blandford Forum, Dorset, England. 7 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John De Haviland 1486–1540

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 7 independent trees

Born 3 OCT 1486 · Saint Martin, Guernsey, Channel Islands

Died 14 OCT 1540 · Blandford Forum, Dorset, England

Children Abigail Haviland

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Abigail Haviland

Biography

John De Haviland was born in 1486 in Saint Martin, Guernsey, Channel Islands. John De Haviland had children including abigail a haviland. John De Haviland passed away in 1540 in Blandford Forum, Dorset, England.

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1486

Birth of John De Haviland in Saint Martin, Guernsey, Channel Islands

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Death of John De Haviland in Blandford Forum, Dorset, England

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Frequently Asked Questions

: John Haviland (1486–1540) was born in Saint Martin, Guernsey, Channel Islands and died in Blandford Forum, Dorset, England. 7 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 7 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.
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John De Haviland PTP

1486–1540

Saint Martin, Guernsey, Channel Islands