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James Olmstead 1520–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1520

Birth Location: Great Waltham, Essex, England

Death Date: Feb 1595

Death Location: Great Leighs, Essex, England

Father: James Olmstead

Mother: Beatrice None

Spouse(s): Alice Hawkyns

Children(s): William Olmstead, James Olmstead

In 1520, James Olmstead entered the world in Great Waltham, Essex, England, born to James Olmstead And Beatrice. James Olmstead married Alice Hawkyns, and had children including James Olmstead, William Olmstead. James Olmstead passed away in 1595 in Great Leighs, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, James Olmstead entered the world in Great Waltham, Essex, England, born to James Olmstead And Beatrice.
  • James Olmstead married Alice Hawkyns, and had children including James Olmstead, William Olmstead.
  • James Olmstead passed away in 1595 in Great Leighs, Essex, England.

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James Olmstead's Ancestors

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James Olmstead
1520–1595
Birth Place: Great Waltham, Essex, England
Parents
James Olmstead
1500–1591
Great Leighs, Essex, England
Beatrice
1501–1520
Great Waltham, Essex, England
Grandparents
John Olmstead
1460–1533
Great Waltham, Essex, England
Alice Hankey
1478–1533
Great Leighs, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Olmstead
1430–1460
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Olmstead
1404–1474

James Olmstead's Descendants

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James Olmstead (Jan 1520–Feb 1595) m. Alice Hawkyns (1524–Feb 1553)
  1. 1. William Olmstead 1551–1595 m. Mary Barker 1550–1630
    1. 1. Richard (Job) Olmstead 1576–1655 m. Elizabeth Hawes 1578–1651
      1. 1. Israel Olmstead 1605–1630 m. Grizell Campion 1607–
        1. 1. Jeremiah Olmstead 1640–1682
  2. 2. James Olmstead 1551–1595 m. Jane Bristow 1554–1582
    1. 1. James Olmstead 1580–1640 m. Joyce Cornish 1584–1621
      1. 1. Richard (Nicholas) Olmstead 1612–1684 m. Sarah Loomis 1617–1689
        1. 1. John Olmstead 1649–1704 m. Mary Benedict 1656–1693
        2. 2. Elizabeth Olmstead 1642–1681 m. Samuel Butler 1639–1681
        3. 3. Mabel Olmstead 1659–1692 m. Daniel Butler 1650–1692
        4. 4. Joseph Olmstead 1654–1726 m. Elizabeth Butler 1643–1729

James Olmstead's Timeline

2 Records

1520
Jan 1520
Birth of James Olmstead in Great Waltham, Essex, England
Great Waltham, Essex, England
1595
Feb 1595
Age 75
Death of James Olmstead in Great Leighs, Essex, England
Great Leighs, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1520
    Event Place: Great Waltham, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1595
    Event Place: Great Leighs, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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