John Lucas (1656–1738) was born in Leatherhead, Surrey, England and died in Leatherhead, Surrey, England. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Lucas 1656–1738

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 17 OCT 1656 · Leatherhead, Surrey, England

Died 4 FEB 1738 · Leatherhead, Surrey, England

Father John Lucas

Mother Elizabeth Parkes

Spouse Sarah Wheatland

Children Anne Lucas, Elizabeth Lucas, James Lucas, John Lucas, Robert Lucas, Sarah Lucas, Thomas Lucas, William Lucas

Siblings Andrew Lucas, James Lucas, Joseph Lucas, Sarah Lucas

Records

Geneanet Community Trees Index Surrey, England, Church of England … Ancestry Family Tree

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Biography

John Lucas was born in 1656 in Leatherhead, Surrey, England, the child of john lucas and elizabeth parkes. John Lucas married sarah wheatland, and had children including anne lucas, elizabeth lucas, james lucas, john lucas, robert lucas, sarah lucas, thomas lucas, william lucas. John Lucas passed away in 1738 in Leatherhead, Surrey, England.

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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Marriage Records Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
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Life Timeline

1656

Birth of John Lucas in Leatherhead Surrey England

Birth

1656

John Lucas was baptized in Leatherhead, Surrey, England

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1656

Birth of John Lucas in Leatherhead, Surrey, England

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1738

Death of John Lucas in Leatherhead Surrey, England

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1738

Death of John Lucas in Leatherhead, Surrey, England

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1738

Death of John Lucas in Leatherhead, Surrey, England

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1738

Death of John Lucas in Leatherhead, Surrey, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Lucas

This ancestor line traces from Bourbon, Allier, Auvergne, France (1043) to Leatherhead, Surrey, England (1656) across 22 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: John Lucas (1656–1738) was born in Leatherhead, Surrey, England and died in Leatherhead, Surrey, England. 4 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, 4 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 22 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.