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Rev Robert Maurice Johnson, Arch Deacon of Leicester 1540–1625

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 28 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 28 trees
Death year and location consistent across 28 trees

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Reliability Score: A
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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28 researchers on YourRoots have Rev Leicester in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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: A — verified across 28 independent trees, with linked records

Born 29 May 1540 · North Luffenham, Rutland, England
Died 23 Jul 1625 · North Luffenham, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England
Father Rev. Lacy) (1500–1557)
Mother Jane Lacey
Spouse Mary Herd
Children John O Johnson, Robert Johnson
Siblings Arthur A Johnson, Francis Johnson, Harriet Star, Thomas Johnson

Researchers connected through Rev Leicester 1540–1625

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Biography

The story of Rev Robert Maurice Johnson, Arch Deacon of Leicester began in 1540 in North Luffenham, Rutland, England. Rev Robert Maurice Johnson, Arch Deacon of Leicester married mary herd, and had children including john o johnson, robert johnson. Rev Robert Maurice Johnson, Arch Deacon of Leicester passed away in 1625 in North Luffenham, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Record North America, Family Histories

  3. 3
    Record Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded

  4. 4
    Record Utah Pioneers and Prominent Men

  5. 5
    Record Ancestry Family Tree

Life Timeline

1540
Birth of Rev Robert Maurice Johnson, Arch Deacon of Leicester in North Luffenham, Rutland, England
Birth
1556
Rev Robert Maurice Johnson, Arch Deacon of Leicester was married in Dalton, Lancashire, England
Marriage
1564
Rev Robert Maurice Johnson, Arch Deacon of Leicester was married in St Magnus, London, England
Marriage
1574
Rev Robert Maurice Johnson, Arch Deacon of Leicester was married
Marriage
1575
Rev Robert Maurice Johnson, Arch Deacon of Leicester was married in St Magnus the Martyr, London, England
Marriage
1576
Rev Robert Maurice Johnson, Arch Deacon of Leicester was married in St Bennet Fink, London, England
Marriage
1583
Rev Robert Maurice Johnson, Arch Deacon of Leicester was married in St. Michaels, Cornhill, London, England or St. Bennet Fink, London, England
Marriage
1625
Death of Rev Robert Maurice Johnson, Arch Deacon of Leicester in North Luffenham, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Rev Leicester

This ancestor line traces from Stamford, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom (1479) to North Luffenham, Rutland, England (1540) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Rev Leicester (1540–1625) was born in North Luffenham, Rutland, England and died in North Luffenham, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England. 28 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, 28 researchers on YourRoots have Rev 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 3 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.

Rev Leicester's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Rev Robert Maurice Johnson, Arch Deacon of Leicester PTP
1540–1625
North Luffenham, Rutland, England
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Rev Leicester's Descendants