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Lady Joan (Johanne) de LEVESON 1530–1572

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

8 researchers on YourRoots have Lady LEVESON 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: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 8 independent trees

Born 10 Aug 1530 · Brewood, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Died 31 May 1572 · Brewood, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Father Sir Lilleshull, (1502–1545)
Mother Lady Margery Offley
Spouse Sir William Willem De Fowkes Fowlk Foukes Fowlke
Children Roger Jones
Siblings Anne Leverson, Elizabeth Barton Creswell 1520, Elizabeth Leveson, Elizabeth Widow Creswell Leveson, Joan Leveson Gifford, Joan Gifford Leveson, Joyce Leverson, Lady Johanna Joan Leveson, Thomas Darbyshire, Thomas Leveson

Researchers connected through Lady LEVESON 1530–1572

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Biography

In 1530, Lady Joan (Johanne) de LEVESON entered the world in Brewood, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to sir james leveson of lilleshull and lady margery offley. Lady Joan (Johanne) de LEVESON married sir william willem de fowkes fowlk foukes fowlke, and had children including roger jones. Lady Joan (Johanne) de LEVESON passed away in 1572 in Brewood, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Life Timeline

1530
Birth of Lady Joan (Johanne) de LEVESON in Brewood, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Birth
1572
Death of Lady Joan (Johanne) de LEVESON in Brewood, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lady LEVESON

This ancestor line traces from Prestwood, Staffordshire, England (1502) to Brewood, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom (1530) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Lady LEVESON (1530–1572) was born in Brewood, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom and died in Brewood, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. 8 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, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Lady 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.

Lady LEVESON's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lady Joan (Johanne) de LEVESON PTP
1530–1572
Brewood, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir James Leveson, of Lilleshull, PTP
1502–1545
Prestwood, Staffordshire, England
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Lady LEVESON's Descendants

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Lady Joan (Johanne) de LEVESON PTP 1530–1572